December 24, 2025
Nigeria: Measles Transmission Drops in 20 States - NCDC
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said there is a major drop in measles cases across the country, according to its Measles Situation Report for November… Read more »
Nigeria: National Petroleum Company Pledges Peace, Hires 30 Ogoni Indigenes in Trust-Building Move
The group chief executive Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Bashir Bayo Ojulari has reaffirmed the Company's commitment to peace, dialogue, and… Read more »
Nigeria: Ondo Assembly Passes N524.41bn 2026 Budget Into Law
The Ondo State House of Assembly passed into law the ₦524.41 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill on Tuesday evening, marking an increase of ₦31.61 billion over the ₦492.79… Read more »
Nigeria: Inuwa Yahaya's Environmental Remediation Drive
As one criss-crosses the southern axis of Gombe metropolis - from Pantami to Doma, and Wuro Shi'e to Barunde - a remarkable and reassuring transformation comes into view. Read more »
Nigeria: Johannesburg Varsity Honours Prof Sefotho With Community Service Award
Education expert Prof. Maximus Monaheng Sefotho has received the 2025 Community Engagement and Vice-Chancellor's Awards from the University of Johannesburg, recognising his… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Any Woman Not in Her Husband's House Isn't a Queen', Singer Portable Slams Actress Iyabo Ojo
Controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has openly criticised actress Iyabo Ojo following her recent praise of single motherhood. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Horse Racing Chief Honoured for Sport's Development
Abubakar Dangi Mustapha, the National Coordinator of the Nigeria Horse Racing Federation, has expressed profound gratitude to NTA Sports 24 following his recent award for… Read more »
Nigeria: Aviation Handling Company Sponsors School Debates
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO Aviance) has continued its impactful Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives with the latest being the sponsorship of school… Read more »
Nigeria: Niger Governor Signs N1.073trn 2026 Budget Into Law
The Niger state governor, farmer Mohammed Umaru Bago has signed the 2026 appropriations bill of N1.073 trillion into law. Read more »
Nigeria: Legend Internet Tightens Grip On Digital Connectivity Market
Legend Internet Plc has concluded the year 2025 with significant strategic and operational achievements that underscore its resilience, drive for innovation, and long-term… Read more »
Nigeria: 2026 - Cut Debt, Boost Agric, Power to Meet Growth Targets, Lagos Chamber of Commerce Urges Tinubu
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called on the federal government to slash debt servicing costs, boost the agriculture and power sectors, and prioritise growth… Read more »
Nigeria: National Gallery of Arts Highlights 2025 Gains
The director-general of the National Gallery of Art (NGA), Ahmed Bashir Sodangi, has outlined key 2025 achievements focused on revitalising Nigeria's national art collection and… Read more »
Nigeria: Firm Declares Benue Agro-Industrial Hub
The management of Benue Investment and Properly Company (BIPC) has said the state has moved from a civil-service-dependent state to a value-added agricultural and industrial hub. Read more »
December 23, 2025
Kenya: Asake Mourns Lady Who Died in Stampede At Nairobi Concert
Iconic Nigerian Afrobeats singer, Ahmed Ololadelisten, known professionally as Asake has expressed deep sorrow over the death of a young woman who reportedly lost her life in a… Read more »
Nigeria: Fire Guts Plastic Recycling Company in Kwara
A fire outbreak in Ilorin, Kwara State, has destroyed property at a plastic recycling company. Read more »
Nigeria: Afcon 2025 - Salah's Late Score Secures Egypt Victory Over Zimbabwe
Egypt snatched a dramatic 2-1 victory against Zimbabwe in their opening 2025 Africa Cup of Nations fixture at the Adrar Stadium on Monday, coming from behind to secure all three… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria and U.S. Africa Policy Shifts
In November 2025, the White House, official residence of the President of the Inited States of America (USA), unveiled President Donald Trump's second-term National Security… Read more »
Nigeria: Christmas - Kebbi First Lady Distributes Food, Cash to Vulnerable Groups
The first lady of Kebbi State, Hajiya Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris, has extended Christmas goodwill to vulnerable groups in Zuru Emirate. Read more »
Nigeria: Katsina Leading in Digital Reforms, Says Radda
Katsina State governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has asserted that the state is among those leading in Nigeria's digital reforms, driven by sustained investments in digital… Read more »
Nigeria: Health Fellow's Model Reduces Maternal, Neonatal Mortality in Plateau
A grassroots health intervention led by National Health Fellow, Peace Daful, has reduced preventable maternal and neonatal deaths in Mangu local government area of Plateau State. Read more »
Nigeria: Akwa Ibom Community Rises Against High Bride Price, Burial Costs
Elders and leaders of the Ekid ethnic nationality of Akwa Ibom State have expressed concerns over the alarming rate of stranded children with single parents, blaming the menace on… Read more »
Nigeria: World Bank Backs Nigeria's Project As Environmental Certification Begins
The World Bank has commended the Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards Enhancement (SPESSE) 'Environmental Node' for commencing the professional certification… Read more »
Nigeria: Trump Recalls U.S. Ambassadors to Nigeria, 29 Other Countries
The United States President, Donald Trump, has recalled nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial and other senior embassy postings, including Nigeria, in a move aimed at… Read more »
Nigeria: Tax Laws - Federal Govt Defends January Take-Off, Says Delay Will Harm Economy
The federal government has defended the planned January 2026 implementation date for the new tax bills recently signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Read more »
Nigeria: Diplomatic Spat With U.S. Largely Resolved - Federal Govt
The Federal Government says its recent diplomatic dust-up with the United States, in which President Donald Trump threatened military intervention over alleged mass killings of… Read more »
