Nigeria: Police Detain Seun Kuti in Lagos

The Lagos State Police has detained Afrobeats singer, Seun Kuti over alleged assault on a police officer over the weekend. Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Threat - Adebutu Pursued By Ego, Creditors, Failed Ambition - Ogun APC

The Ogun State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last governorship election, Ladi Adebutu, as "a… Read more »

Nigeria: No Payment of Gratuities, Others in Cross River Since 2014 - Labour

Monday Ogbodum, Chairman, Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, Cross River State branch, and Chairman, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, Cross River State Council,… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Uncover Iswap Underground Armoury in Sambisa Forest

...Recover cache of arms, ammunition Read more »

Nigeria: Boko Haram Bombing of UN House, Police Hqtrs, Demoralised Nigerians - Buratai

Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai, weekend, said that before his appointment as COAS, Nigerians were already feeling a sense of defeat psychologically by Boko Haram… Read more »

Nigeria: Hardship - Anglican Archbishop, Presidency Trade Words

·He has inflicted hardship on Nigerians --Anglican Prelate ·He's parroting PDP, not saying anything new --Presidency Read more »

Nigeria: Video of Seun Kuti Saying 'I Slapped Many Policemen' Resurfaces Online

Seun Kuti, son of afrobeats maestro, Fela Kuti has boasted of having slapped a number of policemen. Read more »

Nigeria: British Aviation Coy, AHS Ltd, Loses Legal Battle With Nigerian Partner

British ground-handling company, Aviation Services International Ltd (AHS), has lost a two years legal battle against its Nigerian partner, Precision Aviation Handling Company Ltd… Read more »

Nigeria: Herders Attack - We're Under Siege, Nasarawa Communities Cry Out

An atmosphere of fear currently reigns in Nasarawa State as four communities currently under attack by suspected herders have cried out for help, saying they were under siege. Read more »

Nigeria: Another Nollywood Actor, Chikezie Uwazie Dies in Us

Following the disturbing news on the death of popular Nollywood actors, Saint Obi and Murphy Afolabi, another actor, Chikezie Uwazie is dead. Read more »

Nigeria: Obasanjo Rates Post-Independence and Current Leaders

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has put side by side, the performances of Nigerian leaders post-independence and what is obtainable now and concluded that Nigerians of those… Read more »

Nigeria: 160 Women Claiming to Be Nigerians in Sudan Have No Passports to Fly Back - Govt

The Federal Government says 160 women claiming to be Nigerians in Sudan have no passports to fly back to the country. Read more »

Nigeria: We Paid $9 for Each Nigerian to Leave Sudan,U.S. $25 to Enter Egypt - NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA has disclosed that a sum of $9 was paid for each Nigerian to leave Sudan and consequently, $25 for entrance into Egypt. Read more »

Nigeria: Seun Kuti - Assault On an Officer, Serious Offense, Police Warns

Regardless of the state you are in, the FCT Police Command has cautioned that assault on a police officer is considered a serious offense. Read more »

Nigeria: Group Urges Tinubu to Appoint More Youths Into Govt

Niger Delta Youth Council, NDYC, has urged President Elect, Chief Bola Tinubu to appoint more youths into his government when he assumes office from May 29. Read more »

Nigeria: FG Spends N1 Million Annually on Each Inmate - Interior Minister

The Federal Government says it spends N1 million annually to cater for each of the inmates at the correctional facilities in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: 1,230 Killed, 658 Abducted in 3 Months - Report

Between January and March 2023, no fewer than 1,230 persons were killed, including 79 security personnel, and over 658 abductions took place across Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Presidential Poll - Five Abuja Residents Ask Court to Stop Tinubu's Swearing-in

With barely 17 days to the scheduled swearing-in of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, five residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, have approached the Abuja… Read more »

Nigeria: Journalists Barred as Rivers Govt Begins Demolition of Bayelsa Govt Property

RIVERS State Government has commenced demolition of property owned by the Bayelsa State Government in the Old GRA, Port Harcourt with the demolition squad barring journalists from… Read more »

Nigeria: Woman Fakes Own Daughter's Kidnap, Demands N3 Million Ransom From Husband

·Another arranges kidnap of her brother for N20m Read more »

Nigeria: Water Shortage Hits Sokoto Metropolis

Water is the most essential commodity of life, without which no creature could survive life. Read more »

Nigeria: Desist From Night Driving, Illegal Petroleum Products - NUPENG Warns Tanker Drivers

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has warned its members to desist from the night and reckless driving and loading of petroleum products at illegal… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt's Silence Over Alleged Looting in Abia Worries Otti

. To hold perm secs, heads of MDAs accountable Read more »

Angola: Angola Overtakes Nigeria As Top African Crude Oil Producer

Angola has now emerged the topmost crude oil producer in Africa, upstaging Nigeria as the latter's output level hits a new low. Read more »

Nigeria: Osanebi Hails Buhari, Agege, Over Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences

The APC Deputy Governorship Candidate in the March 18 gubernatorial polls, Rt. Hon. Friday Osanebi has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to President Muhammadu Buhari over the… Read more »