Nigeria: Court Orders Release of Man Detained 8-Yrs for Murder Without Trial

The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has ordered the immediate release of one Mr. Sewedo Folorunsho, who has been awaiting trial for alleged murder in Kirikiri prison for… Read more »

Nigeria: 13 Ships Arriving With Petroleum Products - NPA

The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has said 17 ships are being expected at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos from November 3 to 7. Read more »

Nigeria: Defilement - Lagos Urges S'court to Affirm Conviction of Dr. Olaleye

Lagos State Government has prayed the Supreme Court to affirm the conviction of Dr. Olufemi Olaleye, who was convicted for defiling his wife's 16-year-old niece by the State High… Read more »

Nigeria: Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, November 4, 2025

The naira traded around ₦1,444 to the US dollar in Nigeria's official Daily Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, while the parallel (black)… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria On Track to Hit 2m Bpd Oil Production By 2027 - NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says Nigeria remains on track to grow crude oil production to two million barrels per day (bpd) by 2027 and three… Read more »

Nigeria: Trump Ignorant of Genocide Claims, Realities in Nigeria - Senator Ndume

The Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate and Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District, Senator Ali Ndume, has said that former United States President Donald Trump is… Read more »

Nigeria: Anambra Election - Police Step Up Surveillance With Helicopters, Drones

The Police Headquarters, Abuja has deployed its tactical teams with helicopters and drones as part of measures to ensure safety and hitch-free governorship election on Nov. 8 in… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Battle for PDP's Soul Deepens As Factions Dig in

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has again found itself mired in crisis, after a Federal High Court, in Abuja, stopped the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from… Read more »

Nigeria: Soldiers Rescue Two Kidnapped Victims, Recover N3.8m Ransom in Kogi

The troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army, Lokoja, rescued two kidnapped victims and recovered N3.8 million ransom meant for their release. Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Organise Fact-Finding Confab to Unearth Drug Traffickers, Abusers

The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating the alleged increase in drug trafficking and alcohol abuse has pledged to unearth perpetrators for prosecution to ensure… Read more »

Nigeria: Trump Does Not Rule Out Any Kind of Nigeria Military Operation

US President Donald Trump on Sunday repeated his threat of a military operation in Nigeria over killings of Christians, after the Nigerian presidency suggested a meeting to resolve… Read more »

Nigeria: Afreximbank, Ogun Partner On Fabric Processing Zone Financing

African Export and Import Bank (Afreximbank) is set to partner with the Ogun State government to drive fabric processing finance amid its objective of turning raw materials to… Read more »

Nigeria: Student Loan Scheme Records Over One Million Applications - Nelfund

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says applications for the federal student loan scheme have surpassed one million, making it one of the most widely embraced social… Read more »

Nigeria: Pound to Naira Exchange Rate Today, November 3, 2025

The British pound sterling traded at approximately ₦2,065.96 to £1 in the Nigerian market, according to current online currency conversion services. Read more »

Nigeria: Man Foresees Improved Manufacturing Output in 2026

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has projected a much improved performance of the sector in 2026, with an expectation of 3.1 percent real growth and a contribution of… Read more »

Nigeria: Nelfund Records 1 Million Student Loan Applications, Disburses N116bn

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, has recorded a major breakthrough, announcing that over one million applications had been received on its students loan portal since its… Read more »

Nigeria: Cooking Gas Price Defy Marketers, Sells At N1,200 Per Kg

The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, otherwise known as cooking gas, has remained high despite assurances from marketers that the product will return to its pre-October price… Read more »

Nigeria: APC Youths Urge Governor Ahmed Aliyu to Seek Second Term in 2027

-- Say Leadership Has Restored Confidence, Stability, and Progress in Sokoto State Read more »

Nigeria: Trump Wrong On Claims of Christian Killings in Nigeria - Oba of Lagos, Akiolu

The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu I, has faulted former United States President Donald Trump over his recent claim alleging persecution of Christians in Nigeria, saying the remark… Read more »

Nigeria: 15% Petrol Import Duty Against Spirit of Deregulation - Oil Marketers

Oil marketers have criticised the Federal Government's plan to impose a 15 per cent import duty on petrol, arguing that the proposal contradicts the principle of deregulation in… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Officials Prefer to Die Abroad While Health Sector Decays - NLC

--Say neglect of health workers' welfare pushing medicare to total collapse Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Int'l Image Takes Hit As Trump Redesignates It As Country of Particular Concern

Experts weigh in, fear diplomatic, economic, socio-political fall-out Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Reiterates Commitment to Religious Tolerance After Trump's Comment

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting religious freedom and promoting tolerance among citizens, following a recent statement by the United States of… Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Coup Plot - 15 More Officers Arrested As Detention Figures Exceed 40

Fresh indications have emerged that the military has arrested an additional 15 officers of various ranks in connection with an alleged coup plot against the Federal Government,… Read more »

Nigeria: Curbing the Suicide Epidemic

With the staggering statistic that every 33 minutes a life is lost in Nigeria to suicide, it has become urgent to open national conversations about suicide and mental health. The… Read more »