March 22
Nigeria: Tributes As Onitsha Bids Farewell to Elderstatesman Arthur Mbanefo At 95
Beneath the weight of history and the warmth of shared memories, Onitsha stood still to honour one of its finest sons. Family, friends, and dignitaries gathered not just to mourn,… Read more »
Nigeria: My Father More Stubborn Than I Am - Asake
Nigerian pop star Asake has opened up about the challenges he faced as a teenager while chasing his music dreams, revealing that his father's disapproval didn't stop him from… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Release Findings On Ozoro Sexual Assault, 15 Arrested
·Delta govt condemns incident Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity - How Nigeria Lost 11,200mw Post-Privatization
·Generation capacity dips 15% in five years Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Rift Widens As Wike Camp Defies Turaki, Vows to Hold Convention
ABUJA -- The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party says its National Convention will go ahead as planned, brushing aside fresh legal threats and laying bare deepening… Read more »
March 20
Morocco/Senegal: CAF Faces Pressure As Guinea Contests Morocco's 1976 Afcon Win
The Guinea Football Federation has urged the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to review the 1976 AFCON outcome, citing Morocco's walkout and a recent ruling against Senegal. Read more »
Nigeria: Shettima Present As Borno Witnesses Peaceful Eid Prayers Amid Tight Security
The 2026 Eid el-Fitr sallah festival was observed peacefully across Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, despite the fear over the renewed bomb explosions and attacks on residents… Read more »
Nigeria: Security Beefed Up Around Mosques, Prayer Grounds in Jos
Security has been beefed up around mosques and prayer grounds as Muslims celebrate Eid-el-Fitr in Jos, the Plateau State capital. Read more »
Nigeria: Eid-El-Fitr - a Call to Unity, Progress - Labour Party
The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Senator Nenadi Usman, has sent a message of hope and unity to Nigerians on the occasion of Eid-el-Fitr, as the country joins the… Read more »
Nigeria: Eid-El - Fitr - Tinubu Calls for Unity, Peace, Lasting Ramadan Values
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to uphold unity, peace, and the enduring values of Ramadan as Muslim faithful across the country celebrate the Eid-el-Fitr festival with… Read more »
Nigeria: Vandals Knock Down Tower T99 Along Ughelli/Benin 330kv Transmission Line
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says Tower T99 along the Ughelli/Benin 330 kilovolt (kV) transmission line collapsed as a result of vandalism. Read more »
Nigeria: Eid El-Fitr - IGP Orders Special Deployment to Eid Prayer Grounds
In furtherance of his commitment to ensuring a safe and secure environment during the Eid el-Fitr festive period, the Inspector-General has directed Commissioners of Police and… Read more »
Nigeria: Eid-El-Fitr - Labour Party Urges Unity, Hope, National Responsibility
The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Senator Nenadi Usman, has called on Nigerians to embrace unity, hope, and collective responsibility as Muslims across the country… Read more »
March 19
Nigeria: U.S. Moves to Strip Nigerian of Citizenship Over $91m Tax Fraud
The United States Department of Justice has filed a civil complaint seeking to revoke the citizenship of Nigerian-born, Emmanuel Oluwatosin Kazeem, over his role in a massive… Read more »
Nigeria: I Found Safety in UK During Military Era - Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has recalled how he found refuge in the United Kingdom during Nigeria's pro-democracy struggle, revealing that his residence was once placed under police… Read more »
Nigeria: Counterfeit Cancer Drugs - NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Fake Avastin, Tecentriq
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has raised the alarm over the circulation of counterfeit cancer medicines, Avastin and Tecentriq--across… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Full Speech At the State Banquet, Windsor Castle
Your Majesty, King Charles III, Read more »
Nigeria: Rirs Bans Unauthorised Tax Collection, Orders Mdas to Stop Direct Revenue Drive
The Rivers State Internal Revenue Service (RIRS) has banned unauthorised tax collection across the state and directed all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to… Read more »
Nigeria: Recognize Tinubu's Reform Agenda, DG Bto4pbat27, Tells Opposition Parties
-- They're strategic steps toward long-term national prosperity Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Leadership Elevates Nigeria's Global Standing, Says Obidike, APC Chieftain
Hon. Chief Obidike Chukwuebuka, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has commended President Bola Tinubu's leadership, stating that it has significantly boosted… Read more »
Morocco/Nigeria: After CAF Ruling, Morocco Says Ready to Host Wafcon
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation has expressed confidence in its readiness to host a successful Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), despite lingering controversy… Read more »
Nigeria: Osimhen Breaks Arm, Lang Set for Thumb Surgery in Liverpool
Galatasaray's Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen broke his right arm in the Champions League defeat to Liverpool with Dutch international Noa Lang set to undergo surgery on his thumb,… Read more »
Nigeria: Absence of Moral Values Threatens Nigeria's Progress - Alaafin
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has warned that Nigeria's social, economic, and political development could collapse without a strong moral foundation. Read more »
March 18
Nigeria: Gas Supply Falls 8.5 Percent to 4.7 Metric Tonnes Daily
The supply of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG, also known as cooking gas declined by 8.5 percent, on a month-on-month, MoM basis to 4.7 metric tonnes per day in February 2026 from 5.1… Read more »
Nigeria: 'He'll See His Doctors' - Sowore Dismisses Tinubu's UK Visit As 'Diplomatic Excursion'
Human rights lawyer and African Action Congress presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has dismissed President Bola Tinubu's ongoing state visit to the United Kingdom as a… Read more »
