March 03
Nigeria: ICPC Lists Seized Items in El-Rufai Raid
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission on Monday disclosed the documents and electronic devices it said were recovered from the Abuja residence of… Read more »
Nigeria: Popular Nigerian Biker Onifoto Dies in Lone Lagos Crash
A Nigerian photographer and biker, Orowole Kolapoz, popularly known as Kola Onifoto, has died following a lone motorcycle accident in Lagos. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Executive Order 'Ll Undermine PIA - PENGASSAN
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN has cautioned that the recently signed Executive Order by President Bola Tinubu will undermine the… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Begins Implementation of Executive Order On Oil, Gas Revenues
The Federal Government, FG, has commenced implementation of the Oil and Gas Revenues Executive Order 09. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Net External Reserves Rises 50.5 Percent to $34.8bn - Cardoso
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso has disclosed that the nation's Net External Reserves rose 50.5 per cent, year-on-year, to $34.8 billion in… Read more »
Nigeria: Depositors of Defunct Heritage Bank Appeal to Tinubu, CBN for Bail Out
Depositors of defunct Heritage Bank whose money were trapped in the bank have appealed to President Bola Tinubu and the Central Bank Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, to ensure a swift… Read more »
Nigeria: 5,000 Ogun Residents Benefit From National Health Fellowship Programme - Commissioner
No fewer than 5,000 residents of Ogun State had benefited from medical outreaches of the National Health Fellowship Programme; a flagship intervention of the Federal Government… Read more »
Nigeria: Custody Dispute - Lawyer Demands N1bn Damages From Davido Over Alleged Defamation
Ebelechukwu Enedah, counsel to Sophia Momodu in the ongoing custody dispute with singer Davido over their daughter, Imade, has demanded N1 billion in damages from the artiste over… Read more »
Nigeria: War, Politics Clouding World Cup On 100-Day Countdown
Donald Trump's brutal immigration crackdown, polarized politics and a war unleashed on Iran have tarnished the global image of the United States just under 100 days before millions… Read more »
Nigeria: World School Games - Athletes Displayed Discipline, Excellence - Lagos Govt
Lagos State government has said the state's student athletes who delivered a historic, medal-laden performance at the 2026 World School Games Olympia in Doha, Qatar, from January… Read more »
Nigeria: Botswana Taps Nigerian Energy Leader to Drive Power Sector Reform
Botswana Power Corporation, BPC, has concluded plans to address persistent electricity supply challenges, expand its renewable energy footprint and become a net exporter of clean… Read more »
Nigeria: Man Lauds Unido's Move to Reposition Nigeria's Manufacturing Sector
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has commended the United Nations IndustrialDevelopment Organisation (UNIDO) for its efforts aimed at repositioning the manufacturing… Read more »
West Africa: China's Trade Bureau Set to Partner West Africa IMT Summit
The Trade Development Bureau of China's Ministry of Commerce (TDB) has been confirmed as a Strategic Country Partner (China) for the West Africa Industrialisation, Manufacturing… Read more »
West Africa: 'Nigeria Records One Suicide Every 33 Seconds'
An anti-suicide advocacy group, Suicide Is No Solution, yesterday, raised the alarm over Nigeria's escalating suicide crisis, highlighting that a death occurs every 33 seconds and… Read more »
Nigeria: DSS Nabs Two Suspected Arms Couriers, Recovers RPGs, Rescues Kidnap Victim
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested two suspected arms couriers, seized two Rocket Propelled Grenade (RPG) warheads, an RPG launcher, and other items… Read more »
Nigeria: Pastor, Wife Arrested for Alleged Rape of 13-Year-Old Girl in Bayelsa
A pastor and his wife have been arrested by the police in Bayelsa State over allegations of raping a 13-year-old girl, a relative of the wife, in Yenagoa. Read more »
Nigeria: Cross River Community Cries Out for Clean Water
·Residents worse off during dry season Read more »
Nigeria: Ramadan Talk Day 14 - Sadaqah and Helping the Poor
Ramadan is a month that revives social conscience and places the needs of the poor at the heart of worship. Fasting exposes the believer to hunger, making poverty more tangible and… Read more »
Nigeria: Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, March 3, 2026
The Nigerian Naira opened the second trading session of March with a slight cooling against the US Dollar on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Real-time data from the Nigerian Foreign… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Private Sector Rebounds As PMI Climbs to 53.2 Pts in February
Nigeria's private sector recorded a strong rebound in February, as renewed growth in customer demand lifted business activity and eased inflationary pressures, the latest… Read more »
March 02
South Africa: 12 Nigerians Rescued, One Dead, Five Missing in S/Africa Boat Mishap
Twelve Nigerians have been rescued after a Nigerian tugboat, LEO, carrying 18 persons sank in South African waters late Saturday night, with one person confirmed dead and search… Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku's Son Resigns As Commissioner in Adamawa
Adamu Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has resigned from his role as Commissioner for Works and Energy Development in Adamawa State. Read more »
Nigeria: Iran Strikes - U.S. Issues Security Alert to Citizens in Nigeria
The United States Government has released a global security alert for its citizens in Nigeria and across the world following rising tensions between Washington and Tehran. Read more »
Nigeria: Governors Back Tinubu On Direct Oil Revenue Remittance to Fed Account
Thirty-six state governors under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors ' Forum, NGF, have thrown their weight behind President Bola Tinubu's reforms, requiring oil and gas revenue… Read more »
Nigeria: State Visit - Nigerians in UK Mobilise Support for Tinubu
Nigerians in the UK are set to welcome President Bola Tinubu on his forthcoming state visit to the country. Read more »
