Nigeria: Kwara Monarch, Six Others Escape As Vigilantes Launch Fierce Attack On Bandits

The abducted monarch of Bayagan community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Alhaji Kamilu Salami, the Ojibara of Bayagan, has escaped from the custody of armed… Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity - Bandits Unleash Terror in Kogi, Kano, Sokoto, Kwara

Bandits in the early hours of yesterday attacked a Cherubim and Seraphim Church at Ejiba in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, abducting the pastor, his wife and… Read more »

Nigeria: Coas Pledges Support for Wounded-in-Action Soldiers

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu on Sunday assured wounded-in-action soldiers of the best medical care, saying that their sacrifices to the nation would never be in… Read more »

Nigeria: Security, Welfare of Nigerians My Priorities - Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu says the security and welfare of every Nigerian remain the sacred priorities of his government. Read more »

Nigeria: P-Square Fraud Trial - EFCC Disowns Peter's $800k Claim Against Jude, Paul

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has told a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja that it has no evidence to support the allegation that Jude and Paul Okoye of… Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorism Took Root On Your Watch - Presidency to Obasanjo

-- Says call for foreign help to tackle insecurity is not statesmanship Read more »

Nigeria: 27 Years After, Rivers, Edo Communities Reunite Through Traditional Matrimony

After nearly three decades apart, the cultural bond between the Esan people of Edo State and the Kalabari of Rivers State was rekindled during a vibrant traditional marriage… Read more »

Nigeria: Malami Vows to Honour EFCC Invitation

Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), on Friday confirmed that he has been invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes… Read more »

Nigeria: 26 Arrested in Lagos for Counterfeit Currency, Adulterated Diesel Production

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 26 suspects for alleged involvement in the possession of counterfeit currency and the production and sale of adulterated diesel,… Read more »

Nigeria: Ambassador-Designate, Oke a National Asset - CSO

A civil society group, Good Governance Initiative, GGI, has welcomed the nomination of former Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, as an… Read more »

Nigeria: Amano Convention 2025 - Experts Warn Against Blind Green Commitments

MARITIME experts have called on the Nigerian government rethink has called to its approach to international climate agreements and adopt an environmental strategy that reflects its… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Risks Economic Setback Without Protected Workforce - - Nsitf

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, on Wednesday took its campaign for stronger workplace protection to the 2025 Nigeria International Trade Fair, Lagos, declaring that… Read more »

Nigeria: Apo-Karshi Road - FCTA Terminates Kakatar Ltd Contract, Mobilises Scc to Site

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has revoked the 13-kilometre Apo to Karshi road awarded to Kakatar Engineering Ltd. Since 2011. Read more »

Nigeria: Northern Can Mourns Sheikh Dahiru, Says Nigeria Has Lost a Moral Compass

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh… Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Attack Ngige's Convoy in Anambra, Kill One, Injure Others

Former Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Chris Ngige's convoy was attacked by gunmen along the Nkpor-Nnobi Road, in Idemili North Local Government Area, killing one and injuring many. Read more »

Nigeria: Multi-Door Courts to Enhance Justice Access in Zamfara - Official

The Permanent Secretary, Zamfara Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Suwaiba Barau, stated that the proposed bill to establish multi-door courts in Zamfara,… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, Denmark Push One Health to Tackle AMR, Food Safety, Climate Threats

Nigeria has stepped up efforts to confront antimicrobial resistance (AMR), food safety risks and the growing impact of climate change on agriculture through a strengthened One… Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity - Nigeria Not Ripe for Private Individuals to Bear Arms - Njoku

Major-General Elias Njoku (retd), Interim Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the Association of Licensed Private Security Practitioners of Nigeria, ALPSAN, has declared that despite… Read more »

Nigeria: Nsfdw Returns December 20

The Nigerian Student Fashion and Design Week (NSFDW) has announced its ninth edition, nestled within Lagos' vibrant December festivities and blending fashion, culture, and youth… Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Schools Shut Abruptly Over Bandit Threat Alerts

Schools across Kaduna State were on Thursday abruptly shut over alleged security threats issued by armed bandits. Read more »

West Africa: Guinea-Bissau Coup - Tinubu Joins Ecowas Leaders in Emergency Virtual Meeting

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday joined other ECOWAS Heads of State in an extraordinary virtual summit convened to address the political crisis in Guinea-Bissau. Read more »

Nigeria: Economic Activities Expand for 12th Consecutive Month in November - CBN

Economic activities in Nigeria continued their growth streak, expanding for the 12th consecutive month in November 2025, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Read more »

Guinea Bissau: Guinea Bissau Coup - Jonathan Is Safe - Family Speaks Out

As concerns begin to mount over the safety of former President Goodluck Jonathan, his family has confirmed that he is safe in the African country, which was taken over by military… Read more »

Nigeria: Okumagba Commends Oborevwori's 2026 Budget Proposals As Bold and Promising

Prominent Leader of the APC in Delta State and former Commissioner of Finance, Olorogun Bernard Okumagba has described the 2026 budget proposals presented by Governor Sheriff… Read more »

Nigeria: I Never Linked Zamfara Security Operations to My Influence - Matawalle

The Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has denied a report circulating on social media which claimed he stated that security operations in Zamfara… Read more »