Nigeria: When the Referee Freezes the Game

Democracy rarely dies in one dramatic moment. It is more often weakened quietly by technical rulings, administrative decisions, and institutions that begin to forget why their… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Crisis - Gbenga Hashim Weighs Exit Option

ABUJA -- The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has deepened, with presidential aspirant and founding member, Gbenga Hashim, weighing the option of leaving the party… Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari's Son Declares Interest in Reps Seat

Son of the late President Muhammadu Buhari, Yusuf has indicated interest in running for a House of Representatives seat in the 2027 poll. Read more »

Nigeria: Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, April 7, 2026

The Nigerian Naira maintained a relatively stable position against the United States Dollar in the early hours of Tuesday, April 7, 2026, across both the official and informal… Read more »

Nigeria: Ledu Projects N73.15tr GDP for Lagos in 2026

The Lagos Development Update, LEDU, 2026 report has projected significant expansion in the state's economy, with nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expected to rise to N73.15… Read more »

Nigeria: Flutterwave Secures Banking Licence to Boost Payment Efficiency

Flutterwave Inc., a payments technology company, said it has secured a banking licence which will enable the company hold funds and deposits directly. Read more »

Nigeria: NGE, NUJ, Serap to Tinubu - Investigate Threats Against Okinbaloye, Other Journalists

he Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE; Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, and the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, yesterday, tasked President Bola Tinubu… Read more »

Nigeria: Kebbi Assembly Speaker Muhammad Usman Zuru Dies in Egypt

The Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly, Muhammad Usman Zuru, has passed away in an Egyptian hospital, where he had been receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness. Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt College Kano Alumni Appeal to Tinubu Over Land Concession

The Federal Government College Kano Old Students Association (FGCKOSA) has issued an urgent appeal to President Bola Tinubu to immediately halt the concession of approximately 30… Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Attack - IGP Disu Deploys Dig, Kidnapped Victims Rescued

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has directed the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (Operations), DIG Shehu Umar Nadada, to deploy to Kaduna State in response… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Enough of Hollow Rhetoric' - Atiku Slams Tinubu Over Insecurity

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has criticised President Bola Tinubu over renewed attacks in parts of the country, urging him to fulfill his earlier promise that such… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Neutralise Five Terrorists, Arrest Suspected Kidnapper in Plateau

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace have neutralised five suspected terrorists and arrested a suspected kidnapper while dismantling several criminal hideouts in Plateau State. Read more »

Nigeria: Three Killed, One Injured As Terrorists Invade Plateau Village

Armed terrorists have killed three youths in a midnight invasion of Pwomol Village in Heipang District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. Read more »

Nigeria: Olaitan Salaudeen - Behind Nigeria's Biggest Hits

In an industry overflowing with talent, Olaitan Salaudeen has mastered the art of connection. Behind some of Nigeria's biggest hits, he's the strategist, the mentor, and the bridge… Read more »

Nigeria: 2023 Imo State Labour Party Candidate Dumps Party, Joins APGA

The 2023 Imo State Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Senator Athan Achonu, has dumped the party to join the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Sen Moro's Camp Dismisses Benue South 'Self-Serving' Zoning Group

The office of the Senate Minority Leader and Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District, Comrade Abba Moro, has dismissed a purported zoning arrangement announced by a… Read more »

Nigeria: Low Spending - Manufacturers Shun Dealers, Now Deal Directly With Consumers

Plummeting consumer spending has lingered for a long time now, and is telling on suppliers in the business chain. Read more »

Nigeria: 33 Banks Now Bigger, Stronger

The recent recapitalisation exercise led by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, which saw 33 deposit money banks raise an impressive N44.65 trillion, is not a mere regulatory… Read more »

Nigeria: New Tax Law - Nrs Takes Over Collection of Mineral Royalties

The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), has taken over the collection of mineral royalties from mining sector operators across the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Us-Iran Conflict - Man Outlines Measures to Mitigate Effect On Nigerian Manufacturers

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has warned that the unfolding geopolitical tensions in the Middle East poses immediate, severe and multifaceted risks to Nigeria's… Read more »

Nigeria: Easter Tragedy - Herders, Terrorists Kill 16 in Benue, Kaduna

At least 16 people were killed in separate violent incidents in Benue and Kaduna states during Easter celebrations, leaving communities in mourning and prompting urgent calls for… Read more »

Nigeria: How Favour Abatang Is Rewriting the Future for Nigeria's Teenage Mothers

In communities where silence often surrounds injustice and tradition can outweigh opportunity, Favour Abatang is charting a different course, one defined by purpose, clarity, and… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Moves to Strengthen Cybersecurity Coordination

...as NDPC Review Ecosystem Data Protection Compliance Read more »

Nigeria: Benue 2027 - Edoh to Contest for Governor's Seat

A governorship aspirant on the platform of the African Democratic Congress, Dr Raymond Edoh, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 Benue State governorship election,… Read more »

Nigeria: Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, April 6, 2026

The Nigerian Naira maintained a stable trajectory against the United States Dollar as the first full trading week of April 2026 commenced. Market performance across the official… Read more »