Nigeria: New Report Exposes Gaps in Reparations for Survivors of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence

A new report released by the development Research and Projects Centre (dRPC) has exposed gaps in Nigeria's response to survivors of Conflict-related Sexual Violence (CRSV),… Read more »

Nigeria: Forbes Names Okonjo-Iweala, Mo Abudu Among 2025 World's 100 Most Powerful Women

Two Nigerian women, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Mo Abudu, have been listed among Forbes' 100 World's Most Powerful Women for 2025. Read more »

Nigeria: Political Class Deliberately Sabotaging Nigeria's Progress - Emir Sanusi II

The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has accused Nigeria's political class of deliberately sabotaging the nation's development by treating public office as a personal… Read more »

Nigeria: Rescue of Niger Students, a Profound National Relief - Info Minister

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has described the rescue of some abducted students of the St. Mary's Catholic Primary and Secondary School,… Read more »

Nigeria: Ebonyi Group Frowns On Gay Allegations Against Community

A youth organisation in Ebonyi State, Ohaukwu Youth General Assembly has expressed concern over viral publications on social media alleging gay practice in the community and warned… Read more »

Nigeria: 300 Immunisation Champions Trained Against Human Papillomavirus

The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) has stepped up its campaign against the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) with the training of over 300 immunisation champions nationwide, as… Read more »

Nigeria: Centre Moves to Strengthen Disease Surveillance, Emergency Response

Member states of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) in West Africa have reaffirmed their commitment to bolster disease surveillance, emergency… Read more »

Nigeria: Akpabio @ 63 - Why I Decided Not to Celebrate - - Senate President

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, said he decided against an elaborate celebration of his 63rd birthday because of the mood of the nation. Read more »

Nigeria: Army Pledges to Strengthen Partnership, Border Security

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has assured National Assembly of the Nigerian Army's commitment to strengthen partnerships, enhance national… Read more »

Nigeria: Soyinka Faults Tinubu Over Nigeria's Military Role in Benin Republic Crisis

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has faulted President Bola Tinubu's handling of Nigeria's military involvement in the recently thwarted coup attempt in the Republic of Benin. Read more »

Nigeria: Akpoti-Uduaghan, Courageous Voice for the Oppressed - Party Chieftain

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State and former chairman of Warri North local government area, Chief Eyituoyor Francis Maku, has described Senator… Read more »

Nigeria: Call Your Chief of Staff to Order, Group Tells Gov Otu

A frontline support group of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the Cross Rivers state Governor, Bassey Otu, to caution his Chief of Staff(CoS), Dr Emmanuel Ironbar,… Read more »

Nigeria: Obong of Calabar Urges Revisit of Ban On Local Languages

The Obong of Calabar, His Eminence, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi V, has appealed to the federal government to reverse its decision banning the use of indigenous languages in Nigerian… Read more »

Nigeria: Real Estate Firm Wraps Up 2025 With Renewed Vision, Client Appreciation, Fresh Initiatives

JW Global Homes and Properties closed out the year with a memorable end-of-year celebration in Ikotun, Lagos, highlighting its unwavering commitment to client satisfaction,… Read more »

West Africa: ECOWAS Declares State of Emergency in West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has declared a state of emergency across the region, citing rising security threats. Read more »

Nigeria: Governor Adeleke Unveils Accord Party for Re-Election Bid

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has unveiled the Accord Party as his new political platform and announced his intention to seek re-election for a second term on the platform… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Orders Commander to Produce Soldier Accused of Killing Karota Personnel in Kano

The Kano State High Court No. 5, presided over by Justice Aisha Mahmud has ordered the Commander of the Bukabu Army barracks to immediately produce one of his personnel, Tunde… Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Delegation Meets Benue Clerics Over Alleged Attacks On Christians

A United States delegation on a fact-finding mission into alleged attacks on Christians in Nigeria visited Benue State on Monday. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Seeks Senate's Nod for Deployment of Troops to Benin Republic

President Bola Tinubu has formally requested the approval of the Senate for the deployment of Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin to support for a peace mission following an… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, World Bank Partner On New Framework to Boost Jobs, Human Capital, Others

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the World Bank Group have opened talks on a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) designed to drive inclusive economic growth, create jobs,… Read more »

Nigeria: Foreign Affairs Ministry Seeks Timely Budgetary Fund Releases to Diplomatic Missions Abroad

The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs has demanded timely releases of budgetary funds to it and Nigeria's Foreign Missions abroad for their smooth operations. Read more »

Nigeria: Coup - Tinubu Writes Senate, Seeks Urgent Troops Deployment to Benin Republic

President Bola Tinubu has formally requested Senate approval for the deployment of Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin to support a peace mission following an attempted… Read more »

Nigeria: We Were Kept Near River, Threatened to Be Killed If We Made Noise, Freed Niger Schoolchildren Recount Ordeal

The 100 rescued pupils and students of St Mary Catholic School, Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State have recounted how they were camped near a river and threatened… Read more »

Nigeria: ICPC Investigates N36trn 760 Road Projects Nationwide

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and the Federal Ministry of Works have launched a nationwide Special Tracking Exercise aimed at… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Governors Hail Tinubu Over Strategic Rollback of Benin Republic Coup

The Nigeria's Governors Forum (NGF) has described President Bola Tinubu's deployment of Nigeria's military assets to swiftly contain and reverse the coup attempt in Benin Republic… Read more »