June 24, 2025
Nigeria: Tinubu Declines Assent to National Assembly Library Trust Fund Bill
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declined assent to the National Assembly Library Trust Fund (Establishment) Amendment Bill, 2025, citing conflicts with existing federal laws and… Read more »
Nigeria: Avoid Military, Govt Facilities in Abuja - U.S. Tells Citizens
The United States Mission in Nigeria has issued a security alert to Americans in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Read more »
Nigeria: Calm Returns to Mangu As Survivors Transferred to Kaduna for Treatment
Calm has returned to Mangun community in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State following the killing of 13 travellers on Friday. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Foreign Reserves Soar to $38.448b in June - Reps
Niger's foreign exchange reserves rose from $32.9 billion at the end of 2023 to over $38.448 billion in June, 2025, the Chairman, House Committee on National Planning and Economic… Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri's Intervention in the Education Sector
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri's administration has demonstrated a strong commitment to revitalizing the education sector in Adamawa State. Through strategic investments and… Read more »
Nigeria: Kogi Poly Withdraws 273 Students for Poor Academic Performance
The management of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja, has withdrawn 273 students over poor academic performance and expelled six others for examination misconduct. Read more »
Nigeria: Long Judicial Proceedings, Others Affecting Our Operations - Ndic
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) yesterday highlighted that long judicial proceedings and execution of judgment against assets of the corporation for liability of… Read more »
Nigeria: Why We're Seeking New Party for Coalition - El-Rufai
Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has revealed that opposition leaders are registering a new political party ahead of the 2027 general election due to what he described… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Panel Approves N1.132tn 2025 Customs Budget
The House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise has approved the N1.132 trillion proposed 2025 budget of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). Read more »
Nigeria: Lawyers Boycott Courts in Bayelsa Over Justice Umukoro's Kidnap
Lawyers in Bayelsa have boycotted all the courts in the state in solidarity with last weekend's abduction of the Bayelsa State High Court judge, Justice E. G. Umukoro, by unknown… Read more »
Nigeria: INEC to Meet PDP Leadership Tuesday
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will on Tuesday meet over the party's planned National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting… Read more »
Nigeria: PAL Pensions Hits Over N1trn in Aum, Marks Two Decades
PAL Pensions has reached a significant milestone with N1 trillion in Assets Under Management (AUM). Read more »
Nigeria: Adamawa, Bayelsa Schools Reach Basketball Semifinals
Government Secondary School, Numan, Adamawa, on Monday, June 23, defeated Ahmadiyya College, Kano, 65-45 to record their second consecutive win at the Nestlé Milo Basketball… Read more »
Nigeria: Top NPFL Clubs Kick Off 2025/26 Pre-Season Activities
A number of leading clubs in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) have resumed training preparatory to the commencement of the 2025/2026 season in August. Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Silent Crisis - Missteps in Tackling Hypertension and Diabetes
There is a growing number of hospital deaths and complications from long-standing illnesses, with hypertension and diabetes consistently identified as leading risk factors. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Commissions Over 10,000 Farm Equipment
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commissioned over 10,000 farm equipment, complimentary implements and sets of spare parts to boost agricultural mechanisation in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Adam, Joshua Reach Inter-School Table Tennis Semis
Rabiu Adam secured a place in the semi-finals of the inter school table tennis competition after a tight quarter-final win over Joseph Ojoagwu. Read more »
Nigeria: Over 3,000 Yobe Students Get Foreign, Local Scholarships
At least 100 students have been sponsored to study abroad, while 3,500 others have received local scholarships in Yobe State. Read more »
Nigeria: Airlines to Get Dry-Leased Planes As Air Peace Acquires E190
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) yesterday disclosed that Nigerian airlines would start receiving dry-lease aircraft from lessors across the world. Read more »
June 23, 2025
Nigeria: 197 Nigerian Troops Deployed to Gambia On Peacekeeping Mission
One hundred and ninety seven Nigerian troops have been deployed to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Mission in the Gambia, ECOMIG.The troops underwent… Read more »
Nigeria: Plateau Killings - Death Toll Hits 13 As Survivors Narrate Ordeal
Victims buried in Mangu, Qua'an Pan Read more »
Nigeria: How Suicide Bomber Killed 12, Injured Dozen in Borno
Twelve persons have been killed in a suicide bomb explosion in front of local cinema near Konduga fish market, Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State. Read more »
West Africa: Bio Assumes Ecowas Chair, Harps On Constitutional Order
President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone, the newly elected chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, has promised to focus on restoring constitutional… Read more »
Nigeria: Iran-Israel War - Petrol Nears N1,000/L in Nigeria, Marketers Predict Further Hike
From Abdullateef Aliyu and Dotun Omisakin, Lagos; Faruk Shuaibu; Ahmad Datti and Salim Umar Ibrahim, Kano Read more »
Africa: Research Centre to Counter Fake News On China-Africa Relations
The China-Africa Media Research Centre (CAMRC), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has unveiled plans to publish its first yearly report on China-Africa media experience this… Read more »
