Nigeria: Atiku Only Ran Into Yari At Abuja Airport, Says Aide

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar did not hold any private meeting with a former governor of Zamfara State and senator representing Zamfara West, Abdulaziz Yari, in Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: Ogun - Customs Officer Killed in Shootout With Smugglers

Authority in charge of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service, has confirmed the killing of one of its officers during an ambush in Ogun State on… Read more »

Nigeria: Immigration Arrests Suspected Human Trafficker, Rescue 59 Victims in Borno

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Borno State Command, has intercepted a man suspected to be a human trafficker and rescued 59 victims en route to N'Djamena through the… Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity - Kogi Shuts Schools for Two Weeks

The Kogi State Government has ordered the temporary closure of schools across the state for two weeks as part of efforts to safeguard lives and property. Read more »

Nigeria: Kwara - Bandits Gun Down Villagers, Set Palace On Fire

About 10 People were feared killed on Tuesday evening when bandits invaded Woro community in Kaiama Local government area of Kwara State. Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC Nabs Kannywood Star for Alleged Naira Mutilation

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a Kannywood Star, Samha Inuwa, for the alleged mutilation and abuse of the Naira. Read more »

Nigeria: DSS Arraigns Malami, Son Over Alleged Terrorism

The Department of State Services (DSS) arraigned former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), alongside his son, Abdulaziz Abubakar… Read more »

Nigeria: Electoral Act - Senate Adjourns Plenary After Marathon Closed Door Session

The Senate, on Tuesday, adjourned plenary session to Wednesday after a closed door session lasting over four hours without making public the outcome of their deliberations. Read more »

Nigeria: I'll Run As Presidential Candidate in 2027, Obi Declares

A former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has declared that he will contest the 2027 presidential election as the leading candidate, insisting that he… Read more »

Africa: Nigerian High Commission Offsets Electricity Debt After Disconnection By South Africa

The Nigerian High Commission in South Africa has settled its outstanding electricity bills following the disconnection of power to its premises by municipal authorities. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Ogun West Hasn't Produced Governor in 50 Years - Senate Leader

Leader of the Nigerian Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, has attributed the inability of the Ogun West Senatorial District of Ogun State to achieve its long-time agitation to produce a… Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara Okays ₦3.6bn for Upgrade of State Radio Station

The Zamfara State Executive Council (EXCO) has approved the sum of ₦3.6 billion for the upgrade and re-equipping of the Zamfara State AM Radio Station. Read more »

Nigeria: After Court Ruling, LP to Set Up Reconciliation Committee - Otti

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has disclosed that the Labour Party (LP) will soon set up a reconciliation committee to engage and reconcile aggrieved members following the recent… Read more »

Nigeria: Ptml Customs' January Revenue Hits N44.06bn

The Port and Terminal Multipurpose Limited (PTML) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has generated a total revenue of N44.06 billion in January. Read more »

Nigeria: Rose Six Clear As He Chases 13th PGA Tour Win

England's Justin Rose moved into a commanding position to claim a 13th PGA Tour title after stretching his lead to six shots at the Farmers Insurance Open on Saturday. Read more »

Nigeria: 'You're Turning Kaduna Into a One-Party State,' VP Tells UBA Sani

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Governor Uba Sani's leadership is steadily positioning Kaduna State as a one-party state, following a wave of defections from opposition… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Abroad 22 Days in 1 Month

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu spent 22 days outside Nigeria in January 2026 alone, according to a review of his officially announced foreign trips. Read more »

Nigeria: Who Pays When Ai Fails?

As of today, whether people agree or not, artificial intelligence has come to stay. It is no longer a distant or experimental technology. AI systems already shape decisions in… Read more »

Nigeria: 2026 - Affordable Housing Remain Elusive Amidst Harsh Economic Realities

Deapite frantic efforts by government to roll out housing schemes across the country, middle and low income earners are still struggling to access affordable homes amidst harsh… Read more »

Nigeria: NYSC Mobilisation Delay - A Growing Concern for Graduates

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is facing a significant backlog of over 500,000 graduates awaiting mobilisation for the compulsory one-year service. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Why Engineers Must Embrace Innovation to Boost Economy'

The newly inaugirated chairman of the Nigerian Institute of Mechanical Engineers (NIMechE) Engr. Babagana Modu Tela has urged engineers to embrace innovation to drive growth in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Town Planners Fault Inauguration of Land Use Allocation Committee

The Association of Town Planning Consultants of Nigeria (ATOPCON) has faulted the inauguration and mandate of a new Land Use and Allocation Committee by the Office of the Surveyor… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - FCT Youths Urge Ex-Commissioner to Contest for Senate

A youth group, under the umbrella of the FCT Concern Youth Network, has called on the former Commissioner of the Public Complaints Commission (PCC), Comrade Ezekiel Musa Dalhatu,… Read more »

Nigeria: Infrastructural Decay in FCT Rural Schools Worrisome - Chairmanship Candidate

Alhaji Muhammad Angulu Loko, the Young Progressives Party (YPP) chairmanship candidate for Abaji Area Council in the upcoming February 21, 2026 election, has described the state of… Read more »

Nigeria: FCT@50 - Indigenous Leaders Demand Justice, Inclusion

As the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) marks the 50th anniversary of its creation, a coalition of indigenous groups has issued a call to the Federal Government and the FCT… Read more »