Nigeria: FG Defends 2-Year Delay in Ambassadorial Appointments

The ministry of foreign affairs has brushed off comments from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) criticising the delayed appointments of ambassadors at Nigerian missions abroad. Read more »

Nigeria: Fadairo, Udeme Clinch Int'l Pairs Golf Title, Book World Finals Spot

The 2025 edition of the International Pairs Golf Competition came to a thrilling conclusion over the weekend at the scenic Ibom Hotel and Golf Resort, as Julius Fadairo and Essiet… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Requires 7 Percent GDP Growth to Lift Poor People - Edun

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Olawale Edun says Nigeria needs to achieve at least seven per cent economic growth annually to significantly improve… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Will ADC Gamble Pay Off for Ireti Kingibe?

The defection of Senator Ireti Kingibe, representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), from the Labour Party (LP) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has sparked intense… Read more »

Nigeria: Chess Charity Backs Nigeria's Rising Star Tennyson Olisa

To mark International Chess Day, Chess for Social Impact, a flagship initiative of Mendlife Global Foundation, hosted the Abuja Elite Chess Meetup at Cafe One, Sterling Bank Plaza.… Read more »

Nigeria: IS Nigeria Beyond Redemption? A Reflection On the State of the Nation (I)

"The formulation of a question is its solution", Karl Marx Read more »

Nigeria: Obidient Movement Denies Obi Out of ADC Coalition

The Obidient Movement has debunked a viral social media post claiming that former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has withdrawn from the African Democratic Congress (ADC)-led… Read more »

Nigeria: What the 2025 JAMB Results Reveal About the North's Education Crisis

The recently released 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) paint a deeply unsettling picture--not… Read more »

Nigeria: Wafu B - F' Eagles Strategise to Stop Rampaging Ivorians in Final

Nigeria's U20 boys, the Flying Eagles, know they must be at their best to overcome the formidable Young Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire in today's Final of the WAFU B U20 Boys… Read more »

Nigeria: NRC Clarifies Trending Video of Train Fire

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) yesterday said the recent video currently circulating on social media, particularly Facebook, purporting to show one of its train coaches on… Read more »

Nigeria: Adeleke, Osun PDP Endorse Tinubu's 2027 Bid

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership in the state have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in the 2027 general… Read more »

Nigeria: Call for Troops' Withdrawal From Flashpoints Sparks Backlash

Following the Plateau State Government's call for the withdrawal of soldiers from flashpoints in the state, Muslim communities have strongly opposed the move, describing it as a… Read more »

Nigeria: 8 Months After, Stolen Abuja Child Reunited With Mother

Abdullahi Muhammad, a 7-year-old boy stolen from Dakwa town in the Bwari Area Council of the FCT, has been reunited with his family, eight months after the incident. Read more »

Nigeria: FCT Rural Women Trained On Cassava Processing, Branding

The Women Affairs Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) and UN Women have begun a program to empower over 150 women in cassava processing and branding… Read more »

Nigeria: Stakeholders Demand 10 Percent Agric Budget, Warn Food Insecurity

Stakeholders at a three-day national consultative meeting on the 2026 agriculture budget have called on the Federal Government to raise the sector's budgetary allocation to at… Read more »

Nigeria: Improper Sewage Connections, Refuse Disposal in Maiduguri

Professor Babagana Umara Zulum's tireless efforts to boost Borno's infrastructure are being undermined by mismanagement, which has been silently sabotaging key sectors, including… Read more »

Nigeria: Capital Market Can Unlock $500bn Dormant Agric, Mineral Assets - SEC

The Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, says by formalising Commodities and Warehouse receipts the capital market can unlock $500… Read more »

Nigeria: Who Will Wear Buhari's Shoes?

With the death of Buhari, a wide vacuum has been created particularly in Northern Nigeria where his political base is solidly established and deeply rooted. From his three records… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Osun PDP Adopts Tinubu As Presidential Candidate

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Osun State chapter, on Monday, unanimously endorsed President Bola Tinubu for re-election in 2027. Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote - How Black Marketers Are Plotting to Cripple Refineries Across West Africa

The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has stated that the presence of a floating offshore oil market in Lome, Togo, will stifle plans for investors to construct refineries… Read more »

Nigeria: DSS, Army Rescue Us-Based Cleric Kidnapped By Boko Haram

Catholic Bishop of Maiduguri Diocese, John Bakeni, has lauded the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigerian Army for successfully rescuing Reverend Father Alphonsus… Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Attack Immigration Outpost, Kill Officer in Niger

A Superintendent of Immigration, simply identified as Suleiman, has been killed by terrorists suspected to be ISWAP elements at a service outpost in Lumma Sanke, Borgu LGA of Niger… Read more »

Nigeria: N/East to Pay Highest in Proposed Electricity Tariff Hike

As the federal government makes a move to end payment of subsidy in the electricity sector, a report by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has shown that… Read more »

Nigeria: Air Peace Begins Abuja-London Heathrow Flight October

Air Peace has concluded plans to commence its Abuja-London Heathrow operations with the commencement of ticket sales. Read more »

Nigeria: Retired Police Officers Hold Protest in Abuja, Kwara, Plateau, Others

Hundreds of retired police personnel, on Monday, protested across the states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, to express their anger over their continued inclusion on the… Read more »