Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu to Inaugurate More Access Roads Wednesday

Lagos State Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu will inaugurate two major road projects on Wednesday as part of efforts to enhance connectivity, ease traffic congestion and boost economic… Read more »

Nigeria: Oil Production - FG Declares End to Dormant Fields

In a renewed push to meet its OPEC production quota and 2025 budgetary targets, the Federal Government on Tuesday declared an end to the era where oil companies acquire field… Read more »

Nigeria: More LP, APGA, PDP Members Defect to APC in Enugu

Over 500 members of opposition political parties have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, further swelling the ranks of the ruling party in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: National Essay Contest Begins Today in Honour of Nduka Obaigbena

The 2025 edition of the Nduka Obaigbena National Secondary Schools Essay Competition, NOSSEC, is set to hold its preliminaries from today to July 14, with a grand prize-giving… Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-NBA Chairman Says Corruption, Poor Funding Hamper Justice in Nigeria

Judicial corruption, inadequate funding, political interference, case backlogs/delays and the appointing process have been identified as some of the major issues hampering justice… Read more »

Nigeria: Al-Hilal Defeating Man City Was Like Climbing Mount Everest - Inzaghi

Al-Hilal coach Simone Inzaghi likened his side's shock 4-3 extra-time win over Manchester City in the last 16 of the Club World Cup to "climbing Mount Everest without oxygen." Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria, Indonesia Trade Projected to Hit $5bn

The Nigerian Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI) has projected that the volume of trade between Nigeria and Indonesia to rise to at least $5 billion by the time the… Read more »

Nigeria: Pension Payment Remains Top Priority - AGF

The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Shamseldeen Ogunjimi, has reaffirmed the Federal Government's unwavering commitment to pension payments under the Defined Benefit… Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Terrorist Negotiator, Mamu, Files Fresh Bail Application

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, fixed July 22 to hear a fresh bail application that was brought before it by alleged Abuja-Kaduna train kidnap negotiator, Mr.… Read more »

Nigeria: I Will Contest in 2027 Election - Peter Obi

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 Presidential election, Peter Obi, has assured his supporters at home and abroad that he will be contesting the 2027 election… Read more »

Africa: 871,000 Die From Loneliness Every Year - WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday says that no fewer than 871,000 people die worldwide annually from loneliness. Read more »

Nigeria: Assassination Claim - Court Grants Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Bail On Govt's Fresh Charge

The Federal Government has docked the suspended Senator for Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, before the Federal High Court on a fresh six-count charge. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Rescue Five Kidnapped Victims in Lagos, Katsina

The Nigeria Police Force, in a sustained and strategic operation aimed at curbing crime and criminal activities, has rescued one kidnapped victim in Lagos and 4 kadnapped victims… Read more »

Nigeria: We Don't Tolerate Our Members Not Paying Taxes - MAN

In this interview, the Director General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Segun Ajayi-Kadir, spoke on sundry issues relating to tax regulations and some of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Kill Wanted Zamfara Terror Kingpin, Rescue 5, Recover Arms

Defence Headquarters, yesterday said troops of Operation Fasin Yamma have killed a wanted and notorious terrorist kingpin in Zamfara State, Mai Wada, who had been terrorizing… Read more »

Nigeria: Stop Issuing Conflicting Judgments, Bishop Tells Judiciary

Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Enugu, Rev. Samuel Ike, has called on the judiciary to avoid issuing conflicting judgments, and to ensure clarity and transparency in the delivery… Read more »

Nigeria: Soludo Probes Alleged Brutality By Anti-Touting Squad

The Anambra State government has ordered investigation into the alleged brutal activities of an anti touting outfit operating in the state, particularly in the commercial city of… Read more »

Nigeria: Brit Empowers Young Minds With Spelling Bee, Land Ownership

...As Ondo school sweeps top 3 spots Read more »

Nigeria: Hunger, Poverty Corruption and Underdevelopment

Talk of stating the obvious as profound wisdom, the National Security Adviser, NSA, Malam Nuhu Ribadu and the Chief of Defense Staff, CDS, General Christopher Musa, speaking at the… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Crisis - Factions Hold Parallel NEC Meetings

...Says zone reserves the right to review the future with PDP, if... Read more »

Nigeria: NMA Applauds Senate's Stand Against Casualisation of Doctors.

...As dismissed NHA Consultants reinstated Read more »

Nigeria: That Umahi Blow to Abia's Naysayers

The recent commendation by the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, of Governor Alex Otti's efforts in reconstructing federal roads in Abia State has delivered a major blow to cynics and… Read more »

Nigeria: Harassment - Lagos Socialite Sues Police for N50m

A Lagos socialite, Gail Fajembola, has filed a fundamental rights enforcement suit before the Federal High Court in Lagos, seeking a perpetual injunction restraining Olutoyi Estate… Read more »

Nigeria: Us Senate Edges Towards Vote On Trump's Divisive Spending Bill

US senators were inching Sunday towards a vote on Donald Trump's "big beautiful" spending bill, a hugely divisive proposal that would deliver key parts of the US president's… Read more »

Nigeria: Again, Armed Herders Invade Benue Community, Kill 4 Police Officers

At least four Mobile Policemen were feared dead in a fresh Sunday afternoon armed herders attack on Udei community in Guma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State. Read more »