Nigeria: NERC Issues Licenses for 953mw Alternative Energy

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says it gave out licenses to companies aiming to generate electricity from alternative energy in the first quarter of 2025. Read more »

Nigeria: ADC; Coalition - Nigerians Tired of 'Geriatric' Politicians - Kachikwu

The 2023 African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Candidate, Dumebi Kachikwu, has slammed the coalition attempting to take over the party, saying Nigerians are tired of… Read more »

Nigeria: F' Eagles Open Abuja Camp Ahead of Wafu B U20 Championship

Nigeria's U20 national team, the Flying Eagles, have resumed training in Abuja under Head Coach Aliyu Zubairu as they prepare for the upcoming WAFU B U20 Boys Tournament in Ghana,… Read more »

Ghana: Leverkusen Sign Quansah From Liverpool for £35m

Bayern Leverkusen have signed defender Jarell Quansah from Liverpool in a £35m deal. Read more »

Nigeria: FG Commissions Kano Digital Industrial Park 11 Months After

The Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, yesterday commissioned Digital Industrial Park in Kano state eleven months after thugs have looted it. Read more »

Nigeria: Edo Gov'ship - Supreme Court Reserves Judgement

The Supreme Court has reserved judgement indefinitely in the appeal challenging the outcome of the Edo State governorship election. Read more »

Nigeria: Access ARM Pensions Urges Civil Servants to Top Up RSA

Access ARM Pensions has urged Nigerian civil servants to take greater ownership of their retirement by making small, voluntary contributions to their pension accounts. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Legendary Goalkeeper, Peter Rufai, Dies At 61

Peter Rufai, a former Super Eagles goalkeeper, is dead. Read more »

Nigeria: NMA Gives Govt 21-Day Ultimatum to Withdraw New Circular On Salary Adjustment

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has given the federal government a 21-day ultimatum to withdraw the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission's (NSIWC) circular on… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Commissions Kano Digital Industrial Park Looted During August Riot

Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has commissioned Digital Industrial Park in Kano state, 11 months after thugs looted it. Read more »

Nigeria: We've Denied Terrorists Opportunity to Destroy Nigeria's Borders - Army Chief

The Chief of Army Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, says the Nigerian Army has denied terrorists, whom he described as "the enemies of peace and agents of chaos" the chance to disrupt the… Read more »

Nigeria: Bomb Blast - Kano Bans Metal Import From North East

The Kano State government has banned purchase of scrap materials from North East states. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Commits to $40 Billion Intra-African Trade Financing

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing Africa's economic integration by backing a $40 billion trade financing initiative aimed at bridging the continent's $120 billion… Read more »

Nigeria: Kogi Domestic Debt Stands At ₦20.38b, Acquires 15 Mining Licenses, Govt

The kogi state government has said its domestic debt stands at ₦20.38b, marking a significant drop from the ₦121.8b recorded in the first quarters of 2023 by Debt Management… Read more »

Nigeria: Why Nigeria's Oil Production Level Stagnated in Past One Year - Minister

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, has decried the lack of significant increase in Nigeria's crude oil production in the past one year. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Seeks Trade, Investment Relations With Saint Lucia

Nigeria has expressed interest in expanding trade and investment relations with Saint Lucia, focusing on key growth areas such as agriculture, tourism, manufacturing, renewable… Read more »

Nigeria: Who Benefits From Tinubu's Visit to Island of 200,000 People?

Like some of his previous overseas trips, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's visit to Saint Lucia, a small island nation in the Caribbean with a population below 200,000, is in the eye… Read more »

Nigeria: Flood, Explosion Kill 349 in Niger Within 9 Months

No fewer than 349 lives have been lost in various disasters that occurred between September 2024 and May 2025 across Niger State. Read more »

Nigeria: One Killed, Houses Burnt Over Farmland Dispute in Plateau

One person has been killed and several homes razed during a clash between members of two families over land dispute at Kopkopshe village, Tunkus district, Mikang Local Government… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, 6 Others Begin $1 Passenger Safety Deductions Jan. 2026

The Banjul Accord Group Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Organisation (BAGASOO) says it will introduce a $1 passenger safety levy as part of key reforms to enhance aviation… Read more »

Nigeria: Dantata's Burial Postponed Till Tuesday Over Late Arrival of Body in Madinah

The federal government has announced that the final rites for the burial of prominent Nigerian businessman, Aminu Dantata, have been postponed till Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Coalition - I'm Ready for Single-Term Presidency - Obi

The Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says he is willing to accept a one-term presidency in the spirit of equity and zoning if such a condition is required in… Read more »

Nigeria: Bauchi Govt Constitutes 41-Member Committee for Creation of New Emirates

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has approved the constitution of a 41-member committee to review recommendations for the creation of new Emirates, Chiefdoms, and Districts… Read more »

Nigeria: How to End Attacks - Farmers, Herders

The farming and herding communities, the two main parties in the Plateau State conflict, have proposed solutions to the wanton killings and widespread destruction of property… Read more »

Nigeria: Turji's Ally, Danbokolo, 6 Bandit Commanders, 182 Others Killed in Zamfara

Kachalla Yellow Danbokolo, a notorious bandit and close ally of Kachalla Turji, and six bandit commanders, have been killed in a village in Shinkafi Local Government Area of… Read more »