Nigeria: Nigeria Won't Be Forced to Follow World Powers - Tuggar

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has said that Nigeria will not be pressured into aligning with global powers or taking sides in international rivalries. Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Nigerians Will Decide Tinubu's Fate - Ex-Nass Member Makanjuola

Hon. Gbenga Makanjuola, former Deputy Chief of Staff to ex-Senate President Dr. Bukola Saraki, two-term member of the House of Representatives for Irepodun/Isin/Ekiti/Oke-Ero… Read more »

Nigeria: UK, Unicef Launch Climate-Resilient Schools, Health Centres in 7 States

The United Kingdom Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), has launched a £19 million initiative to build climate-resilient schools and… Read more »

Nigeria: Flood Alert - 11 States May Experience Heavy Rain This Week - Govt

The Federal Government has warned that 11 states may experience heavy rainfall that may lead to flooding between Sunday and Thursday. Read more »

Nigeria: 'We're Suffering', Residents Lament Poor Condition of Dukku-Gombe Road

Residents of Dukku local government area of Gombe state have decried the deplorable condition of the road linking the community to the state capital. Read more »

Nigeria: Raid - Street Beggars Caught With Dollar Bill, Wads of Naira in Kwara

Officials of the Kwara State Ministry of Social Welfare and Development, in collaboration with operatives of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS), Kwara Command, at the weekend… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Embassies Functioning Well Without Ambassadors - Tuggar

Nigeria's embassies across the world are discharging their duties effectively despite the absence of substantive ambassadors, Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar, has said. Read more »

Nigeria: Adamawa Assembly Grants Fintiri Power to Appoint Acting Emirs, Chiefs

The Adamawa State House of Assembly on Thursday passed a bill amending the state's Chiefs' Appointment and Deposition Law No. 20 of 2025, empowering the governor to appoint a… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 Presidency - Step Down for Obi, Obidients Movement Tells Jonathan

The Obidient Movement has called on former President Goodluck Jonathan to support Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, instead of contesting against him in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Resident Doctors Shut Down Hospitals Nationwide

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has directed its members to withdraw services from public hospitals nationwide from Friday. Read more »

Nigeria: Air Peace Pilots Test Positive for Alcohol, Drugs - - Report

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has released its preliminary report, indicting an Air Peace pilot and a Co-pilot for taking hard drugs and alcohol. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Orders Removal of 5 Percent Telecom Tax On Voice, Data Services

The Federal Government has revoked the 5% excise duty imposed on telecommunications' voice and data services. Read more »

Nigeria: How I Was Recently Abducted, Robbed Overseas - Soyinka

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has narrated how he was abducted and robbed during a visit to Bucharest, Romania. Read more »

Nigeria: How NNPC Official Wired $2.1m Into America Illegally - U.S. Court

A United States District Court in California has convicted Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo, a former General Manager of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), of $2.1 million… Read more »

Nigeria: Trump Deports First Set of Nigerians

The first set of Nigerians marked for deportation from the US under President Donald Trump have left America. Read more »

Nigeria: NFF Should Be Disbanded If Super Eagles Miss 2026 World Cup - Mikel Obi

Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, has urged the Federal Government to dissolve the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) if the national team fails to qualify for the 2026… Read more »

Nigeria: Qatar Tightens Visa Rules for Nigerian Travellers Over Overstay Concerns

The Qatar Ministry of Interior has introduced new visa regulations for Nigerian travellers, following a series of reported overstays by visitors from Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Paying for Tinted-Glasses Permit in Order, Police Tell Nigerians

Authorities of the Nigeria police Force, on Wednesday, appealed to Nigerians to accept its decision in collecting some amount of money for the processing of tinted-glass permit. Read more »

Nigeria: 31% of Nigerian Women Suffer Sexual, Physical Violence - Minister

The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajia Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, says across Nigeria, 31 percent of women aged 15-49 experienced physical violence, while over 28… Read more »

Nigeria: Mele Kyari in EFCC Custody Over Refinery Probe

Mele Kyari, a former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), is currently at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial… Read more »

Nigeria: I'll Enforce Arrest, Shaming Meter Bypassers - New NERC Chair

The designated Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Engr. Abdullahi Ramat, has stated that he will collaborate with the Economic and Financial Crimes… Read more »

Nigeria: We've Uncovered Smear Campaign Plot Against NAHCON Chairman - Group

A political support group, Tinubu Vanguard for 2027, says it has uncovered a multi-million smear campaign targeting the chairman of the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON), Professor… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Urged to Adopt Circular Economy for Cheaper Energy

The federal government has urged enacting policies that would promote a circular economy to be able to provide cheaper electricity for Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, Angola to Sign 15 Agreements

No fewer than 15 Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) will be signed at the ongoing 5th session of the Nigeria-Angola Bilateral Economic Joint Commission (BEJC), which began in Luanda… Read more »

Nigeria: $3.4trn AfCFTA Trade - Nigeria Strengthens Ties With West African Nations

Nigeria, through the Nigeria Customs Service, is making bold moves to strengthen its intra-regional trade ties with West African nations, aiming to tap into the vast $3.4 trillion… Read more »