Nigeria: Tariff Hike - Nigeria's Internet Users Decline - NCC Report

Nigeria's telecommunications sector witnessed a notable decline in internet users following a 50 per cent tariff hike on voice, data, and SMS services implemented in January 2025. Read more »

Nigeria: Biafra Agitation - Why We've Not Extradited Simon Ekpa Back for Trial - Govt

The Federal Government, on Thursday, adduced reasons why it has not extradited a self-styled Prime Minister of Biafra, Mr. Simon Ekpa, who was arrested and detained in Finland,… Read more »

Nigeria: Military Neutralizes Kidnap Kingpin 'Onowu', Arrests Gunrunner Buhari Umar - DHQ

...Rescues 173 hostages, foils oil theft worth over N1.9 billion Read more »

Nigeria: Resolve Issues in Your Small Party Before Aspiring to Be President - Akpabio to Peter Obi

The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has responded to Peter Obi, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), over his recent comments that the "labour of… Read more »

Nigeria: 200,000 Nigerians Die Annually Due to Food-Borne Illnesses - Nnaji

... As NiCoFST threatens clampdown on food vendors, restaurant owners, others over harmful practices Read more »

Nigeria: Don't Weaponise the Truth - Peter Obi Replies Critics Who Accused Him of De-Marketing Nigeria

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has told those accusing him of de-marketing Nigeria not to mistake telling the truth about the country for criticism. Read more »

Nigeria: Masari, Marwa, Other Buhari Loyalists Back Tinubu, to Remain in APC

ABUJA: Loyalists of former President Muhammadu Buhari, under the aegis of the Forum of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, within the ruling All Progressives… Read more »

Nigeria: Just in - Three Katsina PDP Reps Defect to APC

Three members of the House of Representatives from Katsina State elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) formally announced their defection to the ruling All… Read more »

Nigeria: Tariff Hike - Court Dismisses Multichoice's Suit, Faults FCCPC's Action

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, dismissed a suit that MultiChoice Nigeria Limited filed to challenge the intervention of the Federal Competition and Consumer… Read more »

Nigeria: UK Govt Denies Changes to Visa Rules in Nigeria

The British High Commission in Nigeria has dismissed recent reports regarding changes to UK visa rules for Nigerians, saying no new restrictions had been introduced. Read more »

Nigeria: Labour to Demand Cost of Living Allowance Amid Worsening Economic Hardship - Ajaero

The issue of wage review beyond the national minimum wage has become a trending discourse within the Labour movement, especially because of the increasing rate of inflation even… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Rallies 14 African Pathfinder Countries to End Violence Against Children in Abuja

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to ending all forms of violence against children as it hosts the First Regional Meeting of Pathfinder African… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Warns Nigerians Against Excess Salt Intake After Oyakhilome's Viral Video

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has issued a public health advisory warning Nigerians against excessive consumption of salt following a viral video by Pastor… Read more »

Nigeria: APC Chieftain, Six Others Murdered in Fresh Herders' Attacks in Benue

An All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain identified as Johnson Akaabo and six others have been reportedly killed in separate attacks by armed herdsmen in Gwer East and Makurdi… Read more »

Nigeria: Mother in Critical Condition As 5 Children Die of Food Poisoning in Anambra

Tragedy has struck in Anambra State, where five siblings died of suspected food poisoning, and their mother is in a critical condition in Ogidi, Idemili North local government… Read more »

Nigeria: I'm Broke, Yet Accused of Money Laundering - VDM Breaks Silence After EFCC Release

Popular social activist Martins Otse, widely known as Verydarkman, has spoken out following his release from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Loses N2bn Annually to Poor Power Supply - UNDP

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) revealed on Tuesday that Nigeria loses N2 billion annually due to poor power supply. Read more »

Nigeria: Bello Turji On the Run, Many Terrorist Commanders Killed - Defence Minister

The Minister of Defence, Muhammed Badaru, has said that the notorious terrorist leader, Bello Turji has been on the run as a result of sustained offensives by the troops of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Defence Minister Counters Reps' Claim That Terrorists Possess Superior Weaponry

The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, on Wednesday refuted claims by the House of Representatives that terrorists possess superior weaponry compared to the Nigerian military.… Read more »

Nigeria: Labour Party Moves Against Abure, Sets Up Disciplinary Panel

The National Caretaker Committee of the Labour Party (LP), led by Senator Nenadi Usman, has established a six-member Disciplinary Committee to investigate allegations of corruption… Read more »

Nigeria: NNPCL Ordered to Raise Oil Output to 2.5m Bpd By 2026

The Federal Government on Wednesday directed the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) to increase oil production beyond current levels by the end of… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Recover Large Cache of Ammunition in Jos

The Plateau State Police Command has recovered a large cache of ammunition said to be for use by criminal elements to unjustifiably harm innocent citizens and destroy property. Read more »

Nigeria: We Inherited Multi-Million Naira Vandalized Water Works From Ganduje - Kano Govt

The Kano State Government has revealed that it inherited moribund and vandalized water works worth millions of naira from the previous administration of former Governor Abdullahi… Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Packaging Increases Output, Targets African Export

Dangote Packaging Limited (DPL) has announced plans to expand into the African export market, following a production capacity boost facilitated by new machinery being commissioned… Read more »

Nigeria: Apologise to Seyi Tinubu Over Kidnap Allegations, Enwere Tasks NANS Leader

Mr Belusochukwu Enwere, the National Chairman of the Youth Wing Christian Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN), has called on Atiku Isah, a factional leader of the National Association… Read more »