Nigeria: Hotel Under Construction in Edo Collapses, Kills Owner, Injures Workers

The owner of a hotel under construction at Idumoza community, Uromi, Esan North East Local Government Area, identified as Andrew Isesere, has been crushed to death after the… Read more »

Nigeria: Presidency - Northerners Should Wait Until 2031 - Niger Delta Stakeholder

A prominent Niger Delta stakeholder, Dr. Ken Robinson, has called on northern politicians and interest groups eyeing the presidency in 2027 to shelve their ambitions and support… Read more »

Nigeria: Nurses' Strike - Govt to Improve Scheme of Service, Review Allowances

The federal government has committed to implementing key structural reforms aimed at improving the welfare and professional standing of nurses across the country as the National… Read more »

Nigeria: Wike Defends Tinubu's Modification of Electoral Act for Rivers LG Polls

ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has endorsed President Bola Tinubu's actions regarding the upcoming local government elections in Rivers State. Read more »

Nigeria: 7,798 Arrested Over Fake Number Plates in First Half of 2025 - Noa

...says 290,887 traffic offenders apprehended nationwide Read more »

Nigeria: Falana Urges Full Funding of Social Welfare Programmes Amidst Rising Poverty

Lagos -- Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has called on the Federal Government to urgently prioritize the full funding and implementation of… Read more »

Nigeria: Leadership Is Not Measured By Prolonged Rule - Peter Obi Replies Critics

Peter Obi, the former Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 General Elections, has said that great leadership is not measured by length of years in office but by… Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Govt Warns Event Centres Against Traffic Obstruction

The Lagos State Government has warned social event venues against obstructing traffic flow within the state through unauthorised use of public roads. Read more »

Nigeria: I'll Serve Only One Term of Four Years If Elected President - Obi Insists

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has reiterated his one-term promise, saying he'll serve only a single four-year term if elected… Read more »

Nigeria: Zulum Allays Fears Over Rising Water Level At Alau Dam

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has allayed the fear over the rising level of water at Alau Dam, noting that there is no cause for alarm. Read more »

Nigeria: As the World's Largest Garment Factory Berths in Ogun...

LOVERS of good things would have been extremely delighted hearing the latest news emanating from Nigeria's Gateway State, indicating that a $2bn garment factory is set to birth in… Read more »

Nigeria: Petrol Tankers to Stop Loading Beyond 45,000l By October1 - Ipman

The Western Zone of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) says tankers will no longer load more than 45,000 litres of the product from Oct. 1. Read more »

Nigeria: IPOB to International Community - Terror Tag Is Political, Not Based On Law

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has appealed to the international community, foreign missions, and global human rights institutions to review the 2017 proscription of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Nasarawa Chief Judge's Aide in Lafia

...Police launch manhunt, rescue two after exchange with kidnappers Read more »

Nigeria: LASU Workers Begin Indefinite Strike

Academic and non-academic employees of the Lagos State University (LASU) have embarked on an indefinite strike over welfare and other unresolved issues with the management. Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Takes Delivery of Over 2,000 CNG Trucks for Fuel Distribution

THE Dangote Petroleum Refinery has taken delivery of more than 2,000 Compressed Natural gas, CNG trucks and ready for nationwide distribution of petroleum products to end-users. Read more »

Nigeria: Aboh Monarch Hails Diaspora Contributions, Urges Greater Synergy for National Dev

The Obi of Aboh Kingdom, His Imperial Majesty Dr. Gregory Nnamdi Oputa III, has praised the contributions of Nigerians in the diaspora to global development, urging stronger… Read more »

Nigeria: Use Your Visa Responsibly, NOA Warns Nigerians Travelling Abroad

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has advised Nigerians traveling abroad, especially to the U.S., to exercise responsibility in using their visas. Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Neutralise Scores of Terrorists, Arrest 15 Suspects in Nationwide Operations

The Nigerian Army says its troops have on Thursday neutralised scores of terrorists, apprehended 15 suspects, and recovered arms and military kits in ongoing operations across… Read more »

Nigeria: Don't Repeat PDP's Mistakes of 2015, Akande Warns APC

A political scientist, Akande Olakunle, has cautioned the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) against repeating the mistakes that led to the fall of the People's Democratic… Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity in Middle Belt Is a Mirror of Nigeria's Larger Governance Crisis - Ex-Military General

Former Chief of Policy and Plans, Nigerian Army, Lieutenant General Lamidi Adeosun (retd.), has raised the alarm over the escalating insecurity ravaging Nigeria's Middle Belt,… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's CNG Initiative Solution to Nigeria's Energy Crisis - Expert

Critical stakeholders in the energy sector have commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's push for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), describing it as a strategic solution to Nigeria's… Read more »

Nigeria: Imo, Bauchi, Lagos Most Hostile States for Journalists - Report

Imo, Bauchi, and Lagos states have been ranked as the most dangerous and hostile environments for journalists in Nigeria, according to the Openness Index Report released by the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Athlete Faces Mandatory Gender Test Ahead of 2025 World Championships

Nigeria's sprint hurdler and world record holder Tobi Amusan will be among female athletes required to undergo a mandatory genetic gender test under new regulations introduced by… Read more »

Nigeria: Yet More Flood Warnings

The Federal Government has issued yet another urgent warning about imminent floods that could endanger lives and property. The Nigerian Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, last… Read more »