May 13
Nigeria: Diezani's London Trial - Defence Alleges Missing Evidence, Selective Prosecution in Dramatic Final Push
The trial of former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, took a dramatic turn at the Southwark Crown Court in London yesterday as her lead counsel, Jonathan… Read more »
May 12
Nigeria: Nollywood in Mourning As Actor Alexx Ekubo Dies At 40
The Nigerian film industry mourns as one of its most charismatic stars, Alexx Ekubo, passed away today, Tuesday. He was 40 years old. Read more »
Nigeria: Lawyer Raises the Alarm Over Govt's Inability to Adequately Reform Health Sector
A Constitutional and human rights lawyer, Ikenna Ahumibe, has raised the alarm over the Federal Government's inability to adequately reform the health care for the general benefit… Read more »
Nigeria: INEC to Mobilise 1.4m Corps Members for 2027 General Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that over 1.4 million members of the National Youth Service Corps will be mobilised for the 2027 general election. Read more »
Nigeria: Fresh Attacks On Accord - Arrest Perpetrators, Adeleke Directs Police Authorities
In the wake of fresh attacks on the Accord Party and public property across Osogbo, the Osun State capital, the state Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed the state Police… Read more »
Nigeria: How Alleged Coup Plotter Contacted Me for Prayer, Cleric Reveals
An Islamic cleric standing trial over an alleged plot to overthrow the government of President Bola Tinubu has told a Federal High Court in Abuja how he was approached to offer… Read more »
Nigeria: Group Set to Launch Magazine Containing 301 Verifiable Achievements of Tinubu's Administration
A group, Relax, Tinubu is Fixing Nigeria has announced that it would soon launch another publication titled, "Navigating the Future with Renewed Hope", which contains 301… Read more »
Nigeria: Obi's 2023 Campaign Coordinator Ifeanyi Ezeagu Declares for Governorship
Hon. Chief Ifeanyi Thaddeus Ezeagu, who served as a key coordinator in Peter Obi's 2023 presidential campaign in Sokoto State, has officially declared his intention to run for… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Reaffirms Commitment to Growth of Dairy Sector, Trains 100 Farmers in Oyo
The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has reaffirmed the federal government's commitment to transforming the country's dairy sector through strategic capacity development… Read more »
Nigeria: Ruto - Africa Wants Investment, Equal Partnership, Not Aid
President William Ruto of Kenya has declared that African nations no longer want aid from Europe or any global funding institutions. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Hands Over Construction of N545bn New Carter Bridge to CCECC
The federal government has officially handed over the construction of a brand-new Carter Bridge in Lagos to China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), as part of… Read more »
Nigeria: Xenophobia Meets Ingratitude - Is Nigeria Under-Reacting?
In the 1970s and 1980s, Nigeria enjoyed a robust relationship with the African National Congress (ANC), playing the role of a Big Brother, not only to other African nations, but to… Read more »
Nigeria: Jobberman, Partners, Other Stakeholders Champion Collaborative Action for Youth, Women's Employment in Nigeria
Leaders and stakeholders across the private sector, government, civil society, and development organisations at the inaugural Partners' Convening hosted by Jobberman Nigeria have… Read more »
Nigeria: Expert Advocates Bold Reforms, Evidence-Based Policymaking to Boost Healthcare Coverage
A professor of public health and health systems economics, Chima Ariel Onoka, has warned that Nigeria cannot achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) without bold reforms,… Read more »
Nigeria: Football Ambassadors FC Win Lydia Wilson Foundation Charity Cup 2026
The 2026 edition of the Lydia Wilson Foundation Charity Football Tournament ended on a high note in Lagos at the weekend, as Football Ambassadors FC of Ebute Metta emerged… Read more »
Nigeria: As Stalled 80-Km Sagamu-Ibadan Pipeline Project Threatens Gas Supply to Businesses in South-West
With the disruption of work on the 80-kilometre gas pipeline being constructed from Sagamu in Ogun State to Ibadan in Oyo State, by NIPCO Gas Limited in joint venture with NNPC Gas… Read more »
Nigeria: 10 Power Plants Generate 81 Percent of Nigeria's Electricity As Grid Struggles Persist
Nigeria's electricity generation crisis deepened in April 2026 as only 10 power plants out of the country's 28 accounted for 81 per cent of the country's total electricity output,… Read more »
Nigeria: TCN Declares Force Majeure On Offa Transmission Station After Gunmen Attack
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Osogbo Region, has declared force majeure on its Offa 132kV Transmission Substation following a robbery incident at the facility. Read more »
Nigeria: Optimus Bank - Driving Growth With Innovation, Strong Foundations
In a banking industry reshaped by tighter regulation, capital requirements, and heightened competition, Optimus Bank Limited has emerged as one of the standout performers following… Read more »
Nigeria: NISO Convenes Stakeholders' Meeting On Ikorodu-Sagamu 132kv Corridor
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding the integrity of Nigeria's national grid through decisive stakeholder engagement aimed… Read more »
Nigeria: NLNG Gets 98 Entries for Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts
A total of 98 entries were received at the close of submissions for the maiden edition of The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts, which closed on Thursday, a statement by the NLNG has… Read more »
Nigeria: Stock Market Crosses N160trn Mark On Demand for Dangote Cement, Others
The stock market section of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) opened trading for the new week as market capitalisation crossed the N160 trillion mark amid investors' demand for… Read more »
Nigeria: Fidelity Bank Grows Gross Earnings By 45.6 Percent for Fy 2025
Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced its audited financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025, reporting Gross Earnings growth of 45.6 per cent from N1.04 trillion in 2024 to… Read more »
Nigeria: Kwara and Culture of Religious Discrimination
John OLAIYA contends that Kwara South is politically marginalised Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria and the Rising Cost of Living
" . . . critical times hard to deal with will be here." - 2 Timothy 3:1. Read more »
