Nigeria: Dozens Killed In Multiple Explosions In Maidiguri

At least 23 persons were killed while 146 others sustained injuries in the multiple explosions that rocked Maiduguri, Borno State Capital, on Monday night. Read more »

Senegal/Morocco: CAF Strips Senegal of Afcon Title, Crowns Morocco Champions

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has stripped the Teranga Lions of Senegal of their AFCON 2025 title. Read more »

Nigeria: Food Prices Rise Despite Drop in Inflation

Despite the drop of Nigeria's Headline Inflation figure to 15.06 percent in the month of February, increase in prices of some food commodities saw a spike in monthly food… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Drugs, Young Peoples' Exclusion Fuelling Conflicts in Parts of Nigeria'

A Netherlands-based justice institute, the Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) and its partners have identified drugs abuse and exclusion of young people from peace talks… Read more »

Nigeria: 'I Heard a Loud Sound and My Neck Started Bleeding', Victim of Maiduguri Explosions Speaks

One of the victims of the explosion that rocked Maiduguri on Monday night, Abacha Mustapha, has recounted the terrifying moment the blast went off, leaving him seriously injured. Read more »

Nigeria: Drug Charges - Kyari Tenders Video Alleging NDLEA Operatives Aided Traffickers

Suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari has tendered before a Federal High Court in Abuja a video allegedly showing operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement… Read more »

Nigeria: 5 Foreigners Kidnapped At Zamfara Gold Mining Site

Bandits have abducted five foreign nationals from Burkina Faso who were working at a gold mining site near Arafa village in Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Is First Amongst Equals in Land Administration - - Dep Gov

Kaduna State has been recognized as a pioneer in the area of land administration and has been chosen as one of the pilot states of the Nigeria Land Titling, Registration and… Read more »

Nigeria: Imo - Youths Warned Against Sabotaging Empowerment Initiatives

Youths in the South East have been cautioned against sabotaging empowerment programmes aimed at promoting economic inclusion and development among young Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria: Village Head, Over 200 Families Displaced in C/River

The village head of Odonget community in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State, Chief Richard Ahim Ayan, and other community leaders have decried an alleged military… Read more »

Nigeria: How the North Betrayed Itself and Nigeria

If the late Premier of Northern Nigeria Sardauna of Sokoto Sir Ahmadu Bello, late Prime Minister of Nigeria Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, late Mallam Aminu Kano the leader of the… Read more »

Nigeria: US Probes Nigeria, Others in Labour Rights Crackdown

The United States government has launched a trade investigation into Nigeria and 59 other countries over their alleged failure to prevent the importation of goods produced with… Read more »

Nigeria: Oil Eases As Market Focuses On Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices dipped on Monday as investors focused on the crucial Strait of Hormuz and the head of the IEA said more crude could be released to the market if necessary. Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers United Stumble At Ikorodu City in Rescheduled NPFL Match

Table topping Rivers United fell to a 0-1 defeat at IKorodu City in the rescheduled Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) week 30 match played yesterday at the Mobolaji Johnson… Read more »

Sudan: Alliances, Supply Lines Fuelling Sudan War

Sudan is flooded with high-tech weapons, pointing to thriving supply lines from foreign powers feeding both sides of the war: the regular army and the paramilitary Rapid Support… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Fulfills Promises As d'Tigress Receive Houses, National Honours

The Federal Government has redeemed its pledge to the D'Tigress, awarding the African champions with national honours and houses as promised by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Read more »

Nigeria: D'Tigress Still Dominant Force Despite Slim Loss to France

Reigning African basketball champions, D'Tigress are using the ongoing FIBA Women's World Cup qualifiers in France to further cement their status as one of the heavyweights in the… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Taraba PDP Remains United Despite Crisis'

Acting Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Taraba State, Comrade Obidah Bitrus, says the party in the state remains united despite the internal crisis currently… Read more »

Nigeria: APC Denies Involvement in Alleged Attack On Kano Nnpp Members

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has denied allegations linking it to the reported attack on members of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Ruwan Bago Ward of… Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-Yobe PDP Governorship Candidate Defects to ADC

A former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Yobe State, Ali Garba Tikau, has defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Read more »

Nigeria: Telecom Consumers Ask FG to Safeguard Data Privacy

A telecom consumers' group has urged the Federal Government to ensure safety of telecom consumers' data hosted by government agencies. Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Records $96bn Virtual Assets, Cryptocurrency Transactions

Nigeria's digital finance ecosystem has recorded about $96 billion in cryptocurrency and virtual asset transactions, the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission,… Read more »

Nigeria: Witnesses Recount Kaduna-Abuja Train Accident

Several passengers sustained injuries on Monday, following a collision by the Abuja-Kaduna train. The incident occurred near Asham along the busy rail line connecting Abuja and… Read more »

Nigeria: NGX's ASI Crosses Historic 200,000 Points

Nigeria's stock market yesterday hit a major milestone with the NGX All-Share Index (ASI) crossing the 200,000-point mark, buoyed by strong investor demand and broad-based gains… Read more »

Nigeria: FG's Idice Startup Bridge to Offer Techpreneurs $100,000

The federal government has officially launched the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) Startup Bridge Programme, a nationwide initiative aimed at supporting more… Read more »