Nigeria: Adeleke, APC Trade Blame As Three Injured in Osun Violence

Three persons were reportedly injured following political violence that erupted in parts of Osun State on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Xenophobia - First Batch of Nigerians Repatriated From South Africa Arrives Thursday

The first group of Nigerians affected by recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa is expected to arrive in Lagos on Thursday morning as evacuation efforts continue. Read more »

Nigeria: DHQ Debunks Viral Video Falsely Portraying Military Chiefs

ABUJA -- The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed a viral video circulating on social media that falsely portrays the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and misrepresents the… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Peter Obi Told Me He's More Popular Than Atiku - Dele Momodu

Media entrepreneur, Chief Dele Momodu, has revealed that Peter Obi declined suggestions to align politically with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar ahead of the 2027… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Judgment On Election Timetable Threat to 2027 Polls - INEC

ABUJA: The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC on Tuesday confirmed that it has filed appeals against two Federal High Court judgments that questioned aspects of its… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Leads, Obi Follows in Betting Platform's Prediction for 2027 Election

Ahead of Nigeria's presidential election scheduled for January 16, 2027, users on the decentralized prediction platform Polymarket are heavily backing incumbent Bola Tinubu to… Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity Threatening Nigeria's Education Future, Says Nut President

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has expressed concern over rising insecurity across the country, warning that continued attacks on schools threaten the future of education. Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Rigging - Stop Grandstanding, Bring Your Evidence, Atiku Dares Ex-Sgf Lawal

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed allegations by a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Mr Babachir Lawal, over the conduct of the African… Read more »

Nigeria: Unsafe Food Causes 53,000 Deaths Annually in Nigeria, FG Warns

The Federal Government has raised concerns over Nigeria's growing food safety crisis, revealing that unsafe food causes nearly 50 million illnesses and more than 53,000 deaths… Read more »

Nigeria: Pandef Hails NDC As Emerging National Political Force

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political organisation of the South-South region, has described the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a leading national… Read more »

Nigeria: Group Commends Govt, Oyedele Over Release of Funds to Local Contractors

The Civil Rights Group for Economic Reforms (CRGER) has commended the Federal Government and the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele,… Read more »

Nigeria: 11 Days to Ekiti 2026 - ADC, APC Bicker Over Alleged Harvesting of Voters' BVN, NIN

THE African Democratic Congress, ADC, has accused the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ekiti State of collecting voters' personal identification details to influence the June 20… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Targets Youth Unemployment Through Technical Skills Reform

Federal Government has disclosed plans to reduce unemployment in the country, saying it has developed a framework to connect available skills and labour market demands through… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Labour Leader Dies in Geneva

GENEVA, Switzerland -- The Nigerian delegation to the 114th Session of the International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva and the labour movement have been thrown into mourning… Read more »

Nigeria: Finance Ministry, Contractors Clash Again Over Outstanding Debt

At the backdrop of a resumption of protests by contractors, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has said it approved payments to… Read more »

Nigeria: How High Prices're Degrading Quality of Food Nigerians Eat

*Unsafe food kills 53,000 Nigerians annually, sickens 50m, FG raises alarm Read more »

Nigeria: 3 Dead, 35 Hospitalised As Train Derails in Delta

Tragedy struck at Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area, Delta State on Monday, as three persons are feared dead and 35 others wounded following the derailment of the Warri-Itakpe… Read more »

Nigeria: NPA, Nimasa, Others Watch As Tankers Shut Down Mile 2-Apapa Expressway

Motorists and commuters were stranded for hours in traffic, yesterday, following a gridlock caused by an upsurge of tankers along the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway that obstructed… Read more »

Nigeria: Abducted Oyo Principal Speaks From Captivity, Begs Nigerians to Secure Their Freedom

*Warns: Don't play politics with our lives Read more »

Nigeria: Mental Health Not Sign of Weakness, Soludo Assures Men

As the world observes Men's Mental Health Awareness this month, the wife of the governor of Anambra State, Dr Nonye Soludo, has assured men that it is not a sign of weakness. Read more »

Nigeria: SSB Tax Could Threaten Jobs, Affect Investments, Msmes, - Acci

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has warned that the proposed Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSB) tax could threaten jobs, weaken investment and strain small… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Insecurity Crisis Needs Data, Not Just Rhetoric - Data Addicts CEO

The CEO of Data Addicts, Mr. John David, popularly known as the Data Guru, has called for a data-driven approach to addressing Nigeria's growing insecurity challenges. Read more »

Nigeria: Ondo - Police Rescue Abducted Woman, Arrest Four Suspects

Four suspects have been arrested in connection with the abduction of 26-year-old Miss Ogechi John in Owo, Ondo State. Read more »

Nigeria: Oyo Strengthens Blindness Fight As Makinde, Olubadan Unveil Ibadan Hospital

Efforts to combat avoidable blindness and position Oyo State as a leading hub for specialist eye care received a major boost as Governor Seyi Makinde, the Olubadan of Ibadanland,… Read more »

Nigeria: Adepoju Unveils Book On Financial Stress, Escaping Debt

For the author of 'Broke After Pay Day,' Yemisi Lucy Adepoju, it has become imperative to interrogate emotional, cultural and behavioural patterns behind financial exhaustion. Read more »