Nigeria: Lagos Announces Dates for 2025 Trade Test

The Lagos State Examinations Board, under the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, has announced the dates for 2025 Trade Test for artisans and technicians across the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Army Arrests High Profile Terror Suspects, Recover Arms

The Nigerian Army says its troops have apprehended a high-profile terror suspect and recovered a cache of arms and the surrender of terrorists in recent operations across theatres. Read more »

Nigeria: Herbert Macaulay, 174 Others Get Tinubu's Presidential Pardon

President Bola Tinubu has approved the exercise of the presidential prerogative of mercy for 175 persons across various categories, including Nigeria's foremost nationalist,… Read more »

Nigeria: Prof. Mahmood Yakubu - Salute to Consolidation, Courage and Innovation

After ten eventful years at the helm of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu on Tuesday bowed out. His tenure, however, will be a subject… Read more »

Nigeria: MSF Links Mental Health to Malnutrition in Northern Nigeria

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) says addressing mental health alongside physical treatment is key to breaking the cycle of malnutrition among children and caregivers… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 Polls Could Cost ₦870 Billion, Says Ex-INEC Adviser Warns

...'Election at risk without urgent reforms, funding, security' Read more »

Nigeria: Gov Eno Signs ₦695bn 2025 Akwa Ibom Supplementary Budget

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has signed into law the ₦695 billion supplementary budget passed by the State House of Assembly. Read more »

Nigeria: Two Arraigned for Alleged Cult Membership, Firearm Possession

Two men, Ezekiel Okikiola, 28, and Shola Famuyiwa, 31, were on Thursday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates' Court for alleged cult membership and unlawful possession of a… Read more »

Nigeria: Abia Airport - Displaced Landowners Allege Fraud, Injustice

The construction of the proposed Abia International Airport has ignited outrage among landowners in the Nsulu communities of Umuezenta, Umuelenwa, and Okpuala in Isiala Ngwa North… Read more »

Nigeria: Bill to Create Ibadan State Passes Second Reading in Reps

The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill seeking to create a new state in the south-west geopolitical zone for second reading in the House of Representatives. Read more »

Nigeria: IGP Egbetokun Receives NBA Leadership Over Tinted Glass Implementation

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has received a delegation of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) led by its President, Afam Osigwe, SAN, at the Force… Read more »

Nigeria: Jos - National Orthopaedic Hospital Commences Full Clinical Operations

The National Orthopaedic Hospital, Jos, Plateau State, has commenced full orthopaedic services, marking a major milestone in the delivery of specialised healthcare across the North… Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Restates Zero Tolerance for Illegal Buildings At Trade Fair Complex

The Lagos State Government has restated its zero tolerance for illegal and unapproved buildings within the Trade Fair Complex, Ojo, saying such developments pose serious risks to… Read more »

Nigeria: Soludo Moves to Tackle Gully Erosion in Ogidi, Other Anambra Communities

Governor Chukwuma Soludo has assured the people of Ogidi in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State of the government's commitment to addressing the devastating flood… Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku Joins Sowore to Demand Nnamdi Kanu's Release

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has declared his support for the campaign led by activist and presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore demanding the release of detained… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's World Cup Hopes Rise After CAF Adjusts Qualification Criteria

Nigeria has received a major boost in their 2026 World Cup qualification hopes as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) revised the qualifying rules following Eritrea's… Read more »

Nigeria: Army Troops Neutralise Nine Terrorists, Rescue 37 Kidnap Victims

Troops have neutralised nine terrorists, apprehended eight suspects and rescued 37 kidnapped victims, as well as recovered a cache of weapons and logistics supplies in recent… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Reportedly Storm Osun, Arrest Amotekun Operatives Over Akinlalu Killings

Police operatives from the Force Headquarters, Abuja, have reportedly raided the Amotekun operational base in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. Read more »

Nigeria: Weak Frameworks, Multiple Taxation Hinder Telecom Sector Growth - Finance Minister

The Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, says that weak frameworks and multiple taxation hinder growth in the telecom sector. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Has Removed Termites From Nation's Timber of Progress - Shettima

Vice President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, has hailed President Bola Tinubu for his reforms, stating that he has removed economic encumbrances hindering the country's growth. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for $2.35bn Loan, $500m Sovereign Sukuk

Senate mandates committee to report back in one week Read more »

Nigeria: Over 140 Million Nigerians Now Have Internet Access - NCC

Over 140 million Nigerians now have access to the internet, representing a broadband penetration rate of 48.81 percent as of August 2025. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Charges States to Make Workplace Safety Productivity Tool

Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, has said a safe and healthy workforce is key to improving national productivity. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's Reforms - I Support 80 Percent of What Govt Has Done but... - Sanusi

The Emir of Kano and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Muhammad Sanusi II, said he agrees with about 80 percent of President Bola Tinubu's policy direction but… Read more »

Nigeria: Forgery - Atiku Demands Probe Into Tinubu, Ministers' Certificates

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for a thorough investigation into the academic and professional certificates of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and all members of his… Read more »