Nigeria: Friends of Slain Ex-Ogtv Broadcaster Demand Justice

Friends of the late Kitan Oyesiku have renewed their call for justice, urging the Ogun State Government, the State Police Command, and other relevant authorities to intensify… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Sent Sowore to Prison, Not U.S. - DSS

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday distanced itself from the remand of activist and publisher Omoyele Sowore in Kuje Custodial Centre, insisting that his remand… Read more »

Nigeria: Asogwa Gets Certificate of Return, Says APC to Clear 2027 Polls in Enugu State

The senator-elect for Enugu North Senatorial District, Ikeje Asogwa, on Tuesday received a Certificate of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),… Read more »

Nigeria: Dasuki Urges Tinubu to Strengthen Ties With Niger Republic to Tackle Insecurity

SOKOTO -- A member of the House of Representatives representing Kebbe/Tambuwal Federal Constituency of Sokoto State, Abdussamad Dasuki, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to… Read more »

Nigeria: SEC Grants Fresh Licences to BGL Firms, Clears Return to Capital Market Operations

THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has granted fresh approvals to three companies within the BGL Group, authorising them to resume operations across key segments of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Fuel Supply - NMDPRA Grants New Import Permits to Seven Oil Marketers

Nigeria's downstream petroleum regulator has approved a fresh round of fuel import permits for major oil marketers as concerns grow over domestic supply level. Read more »

Nigeria: Explosion - Police Dispatch Particles to Abuja for Forensic Analysis

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Nigeria: Poetry Review - Echoes of Conspiracy and Complicity in Banditry

Poem: Bandits and the Bandit-users Read more »

Nigeria: Ogun Customs Generates ₦259.8m Revenue, Seizes Contraband Worth ₦4.63bn in Three Months

The Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated ₦259.78 million in revenue and seized smuggled goods with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of ₦4.63 billion… Read more »

Nigeria: Customs Seizes Vegetable Oil, Other Contraband Worth N273m in Cross River

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Cross River/Calabar Free Trade Zone/Akwa Ibom Area Command, has intercepted 1,996 kegs of vegetable oil and other prohibited goods with a… Read more »

Nigeria: Abuad Emerges Nigeria's Top University in Global Sustainability Ranking

Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), has emerged as Nigeria's highest-ranked university in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Rankings, becoming the… Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Refutes Claims On Petrol Export, Re-Importation

The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has noted with concern the circulation of unfounded and misleading claims suggesting that its petroleum products are… Read more »

Nigeria: What Can Obi Do With Tinubu's Resignation? By Rotimi Fasan

This week we'll start off with a bit on Westminster-style parliamentary politics. This, since Peter Obi, the NDC presidential candidate, has advised President Bola Tinubu to take a… Read more »

Nigeria: Niger Assembly Suspends Plenary Indefinitely Over Rift With Executive

The Niger House of Assembly on Tuesday suspended its sittings indefinitely, citing "unresolved issues" with the executive arm of the state. Read more »

Nigeria: DSS Orders Probe Into Operatives' Conduct After Sowore Court Incident

The Department of State Services (DSS) has announced an investigation into the conduct of its operatives following an incident involving activist and African Action Congress (AAC)… Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Sanctions Lagos-Based ISIS Financier, Bureaux De Change in Global Terror Crackdown

The United States has sanctioned a Lagos-based ISIS financier, Mukhtar Adamu Muhammad, 35, and three bureaux de change linked to him for allegedly moving funds for the group, as… Read more »

Nigeria: Eight Dead, Five Rescued in Farmers-Herders Clash in Kebbi

The Kebbi Police Command has confirmed the death of eight persons in a violent clash between farmers and herders in Gulma Town, Argungu Local Government Area of the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Local Petrol Production Hits 48m Ltrs Per Day - FG

The federal government has disclosed that local production of petrol has moved from effectively zero in 2023 to about 48 million litres per day. Read more »

Nigeria: Honour Terms of Your Visa, U.S. Mission Warns Nigerians

United States Mission in Nigeria has reminded Nigerian travellers to strictly comply with US immigration laws, saying adherence to visa terms was key to protecting future travel… Read more »

Nigeria: Full Details - One Injured As Suspected Bomb Explodes in Lagos

A suspected Improvised Explosive Device, IED, yesterday detonated beneath a parked vehicle in the Oke Mushin area of Lagos, injuring the owner and causing panic among residents. Read more »

Nigeria: Ensure Enthronement of Responsible Leadership, Accountability - Peter Obi to Tinubu

ABUJA- THE Presidential candidate or the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC ahead of 2027 Presidential and general elections, Peter Obi has taken a swipe at the presidency, insisting… Read more »

Nigeria: Full List - U.S. Names Nigerian, Companies Linked to Financing Terrorism

The United States has designated a Nigerian national and three companies operating in Nigeria as alleged facilitators of financial activities linked to the Islamic State of Iraq… Read more »

Nigeria: Elimination of Mother-to-Child HIV, Hepatitis B, Syphilis Achievable - Soludo's Wife

The Wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Nonye Soludo, has called for increased investment and collective action toward eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV,… Read more »

Nigeria: DIG Activates Violent Crime Response Unit in Kebbi

Deputy inspector General of Police northwest, DIG Sulaiman Muhammed Abdul on Wednesday officially lunched Nigeria Police violent crime response unit in Kebbi state. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Sends State Police Amendment Bill to Senate

ABUJA- PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has written the Senate, forwarding to it a constitution alteration bill that seeks for the establishment of state police Services as part of efforts to… Read more »