November 27, 2025
West Africa: Tinubu, Ecowas Leaders Hold Emergency Virtual Summit On Guinea-Bissau Coup
President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, joined other West African Heads of State and Government in an extraordinary virtual summit of the Economic Community of West African States… Read more »
Nigeria: Senator Ndume Blames Security Lapses On Lack of Satellite Coverage
The Senator representing Borno South senatorial district, Ali Ndume, has blamed Nigeria's security challenges on insufficient satellite coverage, saying the nation's limited… Read more »
Nigeria: Terrorism - Oshiomhole Faults Judge for Reducing Death Sentence to 20-Year Jail Term
Senator representing Edo North senatorial district, Adams Oshiomhole, has condemned what he described as a disturbing judicial trend where convictions for capital offences were… Read more »
Nigeria: 12,000 Lives Lost, 420 Communities Attacked in 25 Years - Governor Mutfwang
Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has disclosed that over 420 communities were attacked, nearly 12,000 lives lost, and countless livelihoods destroyed by bandits in the state… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Kidnapping of Niger Schoolchildren, a Sad Development', PDP Says During Visit to Bago
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has regreted the recent tragic incident of the kidnapping of schoolchildren at St Mary's Catholic Church… Read more »
Nigeria: ADC National Leadership Ratifies Expulsion of Kogi Federal Lawmaker Abejide
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has upheld the expulsion of Hon. Leke Abejide from the party, endorsing an earlier decision taken by… Read more »
Nigeria: Romero Cantillo Reappointed As Honorary Consul of Colombia to Nigeria
Maricel Romero Cantillo has been reappointed as the Honorary Consul of Colombia to Nigeria, extending her tenure for an additional four years, which strengthens the diplomatic ties… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Ex-Lawmakers Condemn Negotiation With Terrorists
A group of former federal lawmakers under the aegis of House to the Rescue has condemned what it described as a negotiation with terrorists technique under President Bola Tinubu's… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Let's Tell Tinubu the Truth, Senator Dickson Says
The Senate engaged in an extensive debate on Wednesday regarding Nigeria's deteriorating security situation, but the session became tense when Senator Seriake Dickson (PDP, Bayelsa… Read more »
Nigeria: First Niger Private Varsity Produces 14 First Class Graduates
The first private university in Niger State, Newgate University, Minna, the state capital is set to graduate 207 students, with 14 of them emerging with first class degrees at its… Read more »
November 26, 2025
Nigeria: Keep Pursuing Your Education, Governor Idris Tells Freed Kebbi Schoolgrils
The Kebbi State governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has urged the 24 freed schoolgrils of Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School, Maga, Danko Wasagu local government area of the… Read more »
Nigeria: China Pledges Support for Nigeria's Port Modernisation, Automation Project
The government of the People's Republic of China has pledged strong technical and diplomatic support for Nigeria's ongoing efforts to modernise and automate operations at its… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Seeks Repeal of 20-Yr-Old Legal Practitioners Act With New Law
President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the Legal Practitioners Bill 2025 to the Senate, marking a pivotal step toward overhauling Nigeria's legal framework and strengthening… Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. Officials, Others Present As Lawmakers Lament Over Insecurity At Special Plenary
It was a day of lamentations in the House of Representatives on Tuesday as lawmakers expressed deep sorrows over the rising insecurity across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: 'You Lack Sense, You're Very Stupid', Governor Bago Blasts Protocol Officer At Public Event
Niger State governor, Umar Bago, has been caught on video publicly insulting his Director of Protocol, Abdullahi Yarima, during a security council meeting in Minna, the State… Read more »
Nigeria: Tackling the Misuse of Honorary Degrees
For decades, honorary degrees have served as a symbolic recognition of exceptional service, innovation, or influence in society. Read more »
Nigeria: Renewable Energy Association Urges Naira-Based Financing to Unlock Access
The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) has launched a new policy brief, recommending a shift to naira-denominated concessionary financing for renewable energy… Read more »
Nigeria: Energy& LLP Acquires Stake in Falcon Corp
Falcon Corporation Limited has announced that Energy& LLP, a subsidiary of EverCorp Industries, has acquired an equity stake in Falcon Corporation. Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Oborevwori Presents N1.664trn 2026 Budget to Delta Assembly
Delta State Governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has presented a N1.664 trillion Appropriation Bill for 2026 to the State House of Assembly for legislative consideration. Read more »
Nigeria: Publisher Mamu Not Mandated to Negotiate With Terrorists, Witness Tells Court
A witness of the Department of State Service (DSS), on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that a Kaduna-based newspaper publisher, Tukur Mamu, standing trial over… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Risks $3bn Yearly Loss Over Failure to Meet EU Deforestation Rules
Nigeria could lose over $1 billion in direct agricultural export earnings and more than $3 billion in total economic value each year if it does not align with the European Union… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Bandits Hibernate in Kainji National Park to Attack Niger, Kebbi, Kwara, Benin Republic', Lawmaker Claims
A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Jafaru Mohammed Ali, has claimed that bandits are currently using the Kainji National Park in Niger State as their harbour and base… Read more »
Nigeria: PSC, NPF Begin Recruitment of 30,000 Policemen to Bolster Security
Following the presidential directive to bolster the numerical strength of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and enhance national security, the Police Service Commission (PSC) and the… Read more »
Nigeria: Land Dispute - Edo Community Seeks Fres Probe of Lawyer Giwa
The Illushi/Uroh community in Esan South-East local government area of Edo State has called for a renewed and comprehensive investigation into longstanding land disputes and… Read more »
Nigeria: Review Firearm Law to Allow Responsible Citizens Own Guns, Senate Tells Federal Government
The Senate has called on the federal government to review the country's firearm laws to allow responsible citizens to own guns, citing the escalating insecurity across Kwara,… Read more »
