May 15
Nigeria: Lassa Fever - Experts Raise Concerns As Suspected Cases Reach 4, 881 With 138 Deaths
As Nigeria records 4, 881 suspected cases of Lassa fever, with 717 confirmed and 138 deaths, health experts have raised concerns, warning that the country has not treated Lassa… Read more »
West Africa: Closing Immunisation Gap - Nigeria Battles to Reach 2.1m Unvaccinated Children
Nigeria bears the highest burden of unvaccinated children in the world, with an estimated 2.1 million "zero-dose" children, those who have not received a single routine vaccine,… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Inflation Rate Eased to 23.71% in April Amid Food Price Decline - NBS
Nigeria's headline inflation rate eased for the first time in months, dropping to 23.71% in April, 2025, from 24.23% recorded in March 2025, according to the latest report released… Read more »
Nigeria: VeryDarkMan Re-Arraigned Over Alleged Cyberbullying of Iyabo Ojo, Tonto Dikeh, Others
Controversial social media personality, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), was on Thursday re-arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja over multiple… Read more »
Nigeria: I'd Have Been a Journalist If I Wasn't a Musician - Davido
Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has revealed that if he had not pursued a career in music, he would have become a journalist. Read more »
Nigeria: Recruitment Process Ongoing, Not Yet Concluded, Customs Tells Applicants
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has given an update on the ongoing 2025 recruitment process. Read more »
Nigeria: Egbin Power Hosts National Data Park, Compute Infrastructure
Egbin Power has been identified as the ideal location to host the nation's first National Data Park and Compute Infrastructure. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt to Launch 10,000 Housing Units for Renewed Hope Medic City
The federal government is set to launch 10,000 units of the Renewed Hope Medic City mass housing initiative for health workers across the country to improve sustainability and… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Researcher Lauded for Transforming Global Academic Landscape
A Nigerian lawyer has hailed Dr Wadzani Dauda as a global force in research and education, citing his transformative impact through the Academic and Grant Writing Enclave (AGE),… Read more »
Nigeria: Shippers' Council Automates Processes, Saves FG N31bn in 6 Months
Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) has highlighted its impressive performance and called for critical policy and funding reforms at the ongoing 2025 Sectoral Retreat of the Federal… Read more »
Nigeria: FCT - Cleaners Beg Wike to Address Unpaid Salaries
Cleaners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), including city cleaners, hospital sanitation workers, satellite town cleaners, and security personnel, have made a heartfelt appeal… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Demand Mandatory Diphtheria Immunisation
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministry of Health, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), and the National Health Care Development Agency (NHCDA) to… Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Seek AI Adoption in Nigeria's Legal System
Technology experts and lawyers in Nigeria have reiterated the need to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven solutions for a brisk operation in the country's legal landscape. Read more »
Nigeria: Violators of Federal Character Principle Will Be Unmasked - Senate
The Senate vowed to unmask violators of the federal character principle in recruiting personnel into the various federal government-owned ministries, departments, and agencies… Read more »
Nigeria: Lifting Nigeria's Import Ban Can Raise Revenue By 66 Percent - World Bank
The World Bank has revealed that Nigeria could increase its customs revenue by 66 per cent if the Federal Government lifts existing import bans and eliminates arbitrary tariff… Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged Terrorism - Court Admits Gulak's Death Certificate
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has admitted the medical report and death certificate of former presidential aide, Ahmed Gulak, as evidence in the ongoing trial of Nnamdi Kanu, the… Read more »
Nigeria: Kebbi APC Suspends 10 Officials, Welcomes 3 Bigwigs
The All Progressive Congress (APC) Kebbi State Chapter has announced the suspension of ten officials from the party for violating the Party's manifestos and other regulations. Read more »
Nigeria: NIMC Enrols 120m Into National Identity Database, Unveils Digital ID Security App
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced that it has enrolled over 120 million people in the National Identity Database. Read more »
Nigeria: North Central Forum Decries Exclusion From Commission's Board
The North Central People's Forum (NCPF) has expressed deep dissatisfaction over its members' exclusion from the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) board, a body it claims… Read more »
Nigeria: Customs Generates N847m, Intercepts Hard Drugs, Foreign Currencies At Seme Border
The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has recorded significant achievements in its operations between March 14 and May 13, 2025, generating over N847 million… Read more »
Nigeria: Solar Power in Hospitals
The unreliability of public power supply is no longer news. However, with the unbundling of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN), the success recorded in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Wrongfully Delayed At the Traffic Lights
Sometimes I worry that there are a lot of untrained drivers on the roads. While what they are good at is moving the car, they remain oblivious to every other thing about driving. Read more »
Nigeria: JAMB Registrar Weeps Over Mass Utme Failure
The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede, has shed tears over the mass failure of candidates in the 2025 Unified… Read more »
Nigeria: Tetfund - Reimagining Student Housing in Tertiary Institutions
Across Nigeria's tertiary institutions, the crisis of student accommodation has long been a quiet emergency. Overcrowded hostels, dilapidated buildings, and the high cost of… Read more »
Nigeria: CNG - Firm Hails Tinubu As Audacious Reformer
The director of C&L Smart Energy Solutions, Charles Goriola Yakub, has hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Nigeria's "most audacious and reformative leader," vowing not to be… Read more »