Nigeria: Tinubu Writes Senate, Seeks Ministerial Confirmation, Yuguda As CBN Deputy Gov

President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate, seeking the screening and subsequent confirmation of Muttaqha Rabe Darma as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Neutralise Two Gunmen in Plateau Ambush, Recover Weapons

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have neutralised two armed gunmen during an ambush operation in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. Read more »

Nigeria: 'No Woman Caused It, Betrayal Did' - Peter PSquare On Family Feud

Nigerian music star, Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, has dismissed claims that a woman caused the renewed crisis within the Okoye family, insisting the dispute is rooted in… Read more »

Nigeria: Otti Flags Off 1,200 Fha Homes in Umuahia, Hails Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda

UMUAHIA - Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, has officially kicked off the construction of 1,200 housing units under the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) Renewed Hope Housing Scheme… Read more »

Nigeria: CBN Warns Public Over Fraudulent Messages Targeting Bank Accounts

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has alerted the public to a rise in fraudulent messages, emails, and online communications aimed at gaining unauthorized access to personal bank… Read more »

Nigeria: Grief, Outrage Trail Death of Nigerian in South Africa After Arrest

Grief and anger have followed the death of a Nigerian citizen, Mr. Ekpenyong Andrew, after his alleged arrest by Tshwane Metro Police officers in Pretoria, South Africa. Read more »

Nigeria: Arewa Leaders' Morbid Self-Entitlement, By Ochereome Nnanna

The North of Nigeria is a land of paradoxes that have finally turned poisonous. It is a region that organises and meets more fervently and asserts its political will more… Read more »

Nigeria: The ADC Babel Is Falling Apart, By Rotimi Fasan

In less than six weeks from now, precisely at the end of May, the various political parties jostling to unseat the governing APC-led administration would have produced their… Read more »

Nigeria: I Can't Sell My House By Force, Abia Widow Cries Out

Sobbing intermittently, a 63-year-old Abia widow, Mrs. Nkechinyere Ndukwe, narrated her bitter story. It was the painful destruction of the house left behind for her and the… Read more »

Nigeria: Abakaliki Rice Mill, Where Women, Children Defy Health Hazards in Search of Daily Bread

ABAKILIKI rice mill industry, established in 1967, has been a source of livelihood to many families in Ebonyi State and beyond. It is located at the northern part of Abakiliki, the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, Interpol, Jica Convene Regional Workshop to Combat Money Laundering

The Nigeria Police Force Interpol National Central Bureau (NCB), Abuja, in collaboration with the INTERPOL Financial Crimes and Anti-Corruption Centre (IFCACC) and the Japan… Read more »

Nigeria: ADC Disowns Parallel Congress in Katsina

The Katsina State Congress Committee of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has disowned a purported state congress, labelling it as illegal and unconstitutional. Read more »

Nigeria: Just in - Yusuf Nominates Garo As Kano Deputy Governor, Seeks Assembly Approval

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has transmitted the name of Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo to the Kano State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation as Deputy Governor. Read more »

Nigeria: Utomi Unveils 'Obidientconnect' to Mobilise Nigerians for 2027

...Obi, Tanko back grassroots participation, voter mobilisation Read more »

Nigeria: APGA Gov'ship Aspirant Mienye, Flays Delayed Bayelsa Ipp Take-Off

A governorship aspirant in Bayelsa State under the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Dr Domor Mienye, has called for a more structured and results-driven… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria's Insecurity Rooted in Decades of Governance Failure - Showunmi

The Convener of The Alternative Movement, Otunba Segun Showunmi, has attributed Nigeria's worsening insecurity to decades of governance failures marked by corruption, policy… Read more »

Nigeria: Jet Fuel - Tinubu to Grant Debt Discounts to Airline Operators

President Bola Tinubu has intervened in the escalating crisis in Nigeria's aviation sector, following threats by airline operators to suspend services over the soaring cost of Jet… Read more »

Nigeria: It's Unfair for Atiku to Call Jonathan an Inexperienced Leader - Onuesoke

National Commentator and Environmentalist, Chief Sunny Onuesoke has stated that it is unfair for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to described former President of Nigeria, Dr… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Blames Poor Long-Term Planning for Nigeria's Growth Challenges

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday attributed Nigeria's development and growth challenges to the failure of previous administrations to adopt serious long-term planning frameworks. Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC Raises Alarm Over Imposters Targeting Youths, Motorists

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned Nigerians about criminal gangs posing as its operatives to ambush youths and extort motorists across major cities. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Reshuffles Cabinet As Oyedele Becomes Finance Minister

President Bola Tinubu has approved a minor cabinet reshuffle in the membership of the Federal Executive Council. Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Illegal Mining - Court Adjourns Case Against Eight Foreigners for Adoption

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday adjourned the case filed by the Federal Government against eight Chinese nationals and two others over allegations bordering on illegal… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Spends $150m Annually On Vaccines - NPHCDA

The federal government says it spends approximately 150 million dollars annually on vaccine procurement while expanding malaria vaccination to more states. Read more »

Nigeria: Labour Party Unveils Electoral Subcommittees for State Congresses

The Labour Party has officially unveiled the chairmen and members of its electoral subcommittees tasked with overseeing the forthcoming congresses nationwide. Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Arrest Three Suspects With 314 Rounds of Ammunition in Kogi

Troops of 12 Brigade Nigerian Army have disrupted a terrorist logistics network in Kogi, arresting three suspected armed couriers in Lokoja. Read more »