Nigeria: EFCC, Police 'War' Over Same Suspects

An Abuja-based lawyer, Khadijah Bayern, has petitioned the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) over what she described as "double jeopardy" and intimidation, following the… Read more »

Nigeria: First Lady Donates 10 TB Diagnostic Machines, ₦1bn to FCTA

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has donated 10 tuberculosis (TB) molecular diagnostic machines and pledged an additional ₦1 billion to support the Federal Capital… Read more »

Nigeria: Telecoms Blackout Looms As Base Station Operators, Diesel Suppliers Battle

Diesel business dispute between telecom tower managers, IHS, and the Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria, NOGASA, is threatening to affect telecom services in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Dismisses 15 Correctional Personnel for Misconduct

The Federal Government has dismissed 15 personnel of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), over serious acts of misconduct. Read more »

Nigeria: Heavy Floods to Hit 198 LGs in 31 States, Govt Warns

AS rains continue to pound parts of the country, the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NiHSA, yesterday, warned that heavy flooding will hit 198 local government areas, in 31… Read more »

Nigeria: Only True Love I've Known Is From My Son - Tiwa Savage

Nigerian singer, Tiwatope Omolara Savage, known as Tiwa Savage, has opened up about her journey wit love, revealing that even at 45, she has never truly felt love except for the… Read more »

Nigeria: Power - TCN Spends N88 Billion On Vandalised Infrastructure

The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, said it has expended over N88 billion on repairs of vandalised infrastructure from 2021 to date nationwide. Read more »

Nigeria: Carloha Gets Thumbs Up for Role in Nation's Sports Advancement

In a resounding display of national pride and support for Nigerian sports, Carloha Nigeria, the exclusive distributor and assembler of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, hosted the… Read more »

Nigeria: Carloha, Chery Announced As Official Automobile Sponsors of 2025 Oluyole Golf Tournament

Carloha, the exclusive distributor of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, and global automotive brand Chery, have been officially unveiled as the automobile sponsors of the 2025 Oluyole… Read more »

Nigeria: Trump Orders Us Colleges to Reveal Race Data to Prove Fairness

President Donald Trump issued an order Thursday demanding that US universities supply enrollment data as evidence they are not considering an applicant's race when awarding… Read more »

Nigeria: Solicitude Foundation Trains Delta Youths On Goat Rearing

As part of its ongoing commitment to youth empowerment and poverty alleviation, Solicitude Beyond Borders Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has trained four young… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Issues Flood Alert for 32 States, 832 Communities

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued a fresh flood alert for 198 LGAs across 32 states and the FCT. Read more »

Nigeria: Sen Kalu Thanks Ohafia Leaders, Promises Full Report On Constituency Projects

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia North) has expressed deep appreciation to the leaders, stakeholders, and traditional institutions of Ohafia Local Government Area for the support and… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Dying, Raise Tobacco Tax to 100%, CAPPA Tells Govt

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA, on Thursday, raised the alarm over deaths traceable to tobacco consumption and, therefore, called on the… Read more »

Nigeria: ₦3.5bn Compensation Set As Kaduna Govt Rolls Out Roads in All Lgas

The Kaduna State Government has launched a new phase of road construction and rehabilitation across all 23 Local Government Areas, earmarking ₦3.5 billion in compensation for… Read more »

Nigeria: Lawmaker Decries 8-Year Absence of Scholarship Programme in Cross River

A lawmaker with the Cross River House of Assembly, Mrs. Mercy Apama has decried the absence of a scholarship program in the state for eight consecutive years. Read more »

Nigeria: Judges in New Maradona Trial Reject Request to Step Aside

Judges appointed to try the medical team of late Argentine football legend Diego Maradona over his death rejected on Wednesday a request by the defense for two of the judicial… Read more »

Nigeria: Flood Aftermath - Lagos Govt Mulls Humanitarian Intervention in Affected Communities

In the wake of Monday's devastating downpour that caused severe flash flooding in parts of Ikorodu, the Lagos State Government has extended its sympathies to affected residents and… Read more »

Nigeria: 50 Babies Delivered At RCCG Convention, As Pastor Adeboye Urges Self-Mastery

The third day of the Redeemed Christian Church of God's (RCCG) 73rd Annual Convention echoed with a powerful message of personal transformation as the General Overseer, Pastor E.A.… Read more »

Nigeria: Family of 63-Year-Old Ex-Soldier Allegedly Murdered On Duty Demands Justice

The family of Christopher Ogbodo, a 63-year-old ex-soldier allegedly murdered while on duty as a security guard, has appealed to the Nigeria Police to intensify efforts to arrest… Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC, Police Clash Over Suspects As Lawyer Cries Foul Over 'Double Jeopardy'

Tensions have emerged between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigeria Police Force following the re-arrest of two suspects by the anti-graft agency over… Read more »

Nigeria: 600 Million People Lack Access to Electricity in Africa - Adesina

Dr Akinwumi Adesina has said that Africa has some of the largest renewable energy sources, yet 600 million people lack access to electricity on the continent. Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-Militant Questions Tinubu Support March

An ex-militant leader and Mayor of Urhoboland, Eshanekpe Israel, popularly known as Akpodoro, has raised concerns over a proposed one-million-man march in support of President Bola… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria May Break Up Before 2027, If... - Nwodo

Abuja - Former Minister of Information and ex-President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief John Nnia Nwodo, has warned that Nigeria risks disintegration before the 2027 general… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Requires N3trn to Complete NNPCL-Funded Road Projects, Says Minister

The Federal Government requires ₦3 trillion to complete road projects awarded under the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) tax credit scheme. Read more »