June 04
Nigeria: 110 Nigerians Face Deportation As U.S. Launches Fresh West Africa Immigration Crackdown
No fewer than 110 Nigerians are among 355 West Africans listed for deportation by the the Donald Trump's administration as Washington intensifies its immigration enforcement under… Read more »
Nigeria: Chimamanda Adichie's Son Probe - Court Adjourns to Oct 8
The coroner's inquest into the death of 21-month-old Master Nkanu Adichie-Esege, son of renowned author Chimamanda Adichie and Dr. Ivara Esege, suffered a major setback, yesterday,… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, 7 Others Risk 12.5 % U.S. Tariff Over Forced Labour Claims
Nigeria and seven other African countries risk losing wider access to the American market as the United States moves to slap a 12.5 per cent tariff on their exports over alleged… Read more »
Nigeria: Manufacturing Recovery Lifts Business Confidence Index to 104.6pts - - NESG
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG, has reported an improvement in business confidence in May 2026, driven largely by a strong recovery in the manufacturing sector and robust… Read more »
Nigeria: Owo Church Attack - Court Sentences 4 Terrorists to Death By Hanging
ABUJA -- THE Federal High Court in Abuja, yesterday, convicted and sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to death by hanging for their roles in the June 5, 2022,… Read more »
Nigeria: Senate to Govt, Security Agencies - Deploy All Resources to Rescue Kidnapped School Children
ABUJA -- The Senate yesterday asked the Federal Government to intensify efforts and deploy all necessary resources for immediate rescue of teachers, pupils and students abducted by… Read more »
Nigeria: I Know Politicians Behind Oyo Kidnappings, Sunday Igboho Alleges
Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has threatened to reveal the identities of politicians he alleged are behind the abduction of… Read more »
Nigeria: Ekiti 2026 - 16 Days to Go, Oyebanji Dominates, Opposition Struggles for Relevance
As Ekiti State moves toward the June 20, 2026 governorship election, the political atmosphere is becoming increasingly intense despite recent efforts by stakeholders to maintain… Read more »
Nigeria: When Technology Fails or Tempts You to Stop Thinking
Three weeks ago, a PhD candidate defended her dissertation over Zoom with audio so bad it sounded like she was speaking from inside a washing machine. The connection kept cutting… Read more »
Nigeria: NDC NEC - Obi Urges Aspirants to Accept Results
...Dickson promises reconciliation after primaries Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Delay On State Police May Trigger Self Help - - Afenifere Warns
-- Says fire-brigade security deployment infeasible, ineffective Read more »
Nigeria: World Cup Fans Barred From Bringing Water Bottles Into Stadia
FIFA has banned fans from bringing refillable water bottles into World Cup venues in a last-minute policy change that will force thirsty supporters to pay for bottled water, The… Read more »
Nigeria: Fayose's Insufferable Political Rascality, By Ikechukwu Amaechi
Nigeria is at a crossroads - politically, economically and socially. There is no easy way out of the bind. You believe President Bola Tinubu's preachment of 'Renewed Hope' at your… Read more »
Nigeria: Tambuwal, ADC Guber Candidate Bemoan Rising Terrorism
...Police foil fresh terror attack, recover 25 rustled cattle Read more »
Nigeria: Reform Proposals - Campaign to Scrap Law School Unsettles Council of Legal Education
ABUJA -- Far-reaching proposals capable of overhauling the nation's legal education system dominated discussions at the 2026 Legal Education Summit organised by the Nigerian Bar… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - El-Buba Endorses Adebayo for President
ABUJA -- Ahead of the 2027 presidential election, renowned cleric and Convener of the Initiative for a Better and Brighter Nigeria, Prophet Isa El-Buba, has declared support for… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity in Yorubaland - Is Amotekun Still Effective in S-West?
....Stakeholders call for stronger legal backing Read more »
June 03
Nigeria: INEC Data Leak Sparks Row
Nollywood actor, Mr Emeka Ike, has said he is prepared to take action against Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nyesom Wike, over… Read more »
Nigeria: Coroner Adjourns Chimamanda's Son's Inquest Following Court Order
- The Coroner's Court sitting at the Igbosere Magistrates' Court, Lagos Island, on Wednesday adjourned further proceedings in the inquest into the death of 21-month-old Master… Read more »
Nigeria: Owo Church Attack - Aiyedatiwa Hails Death Sentence for Four Convicts
Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has welcomed the conviction and death sentence handed to four persons found guilty of involvement in the June 5, 2022 attack on St. Francis… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Release Schoolchildren for Humanity's Sake' - Peter Obi Begs Bandits
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has appealed to the abductors of schoolchildren recently kidnapped by gunmen to release them immediately, describing their… Read more »
Nigeria: Aiyedatiwa, Olowo Hail Death Sentence for Owo Attackers
AKURE -- Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State and the Olowo of Owo, Oba Ajibade Ogunoye, have commended the judiciary and security agencies over the conviction and death… Read more »
Nigeria: Only One in Four Nigerian Children Can Read At 14 - UNICEF
...... As UNICEF, Osun deploy AI, digital learning against out-of-school crisis Read more »
Nigeria: Court Sentences Four to Death By Hanging Over Owo Church Attack
The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted and sentenced four members of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group to death by hanging for their roles in the June 5, 2022, attack on St.… Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Release Fx Guidelines, Approves Export of $50,000
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued fresh Foreign Exchange Guidelines which provides that an individual can export $50,000 cash. Read more »
