Nigeria: Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority Fines Qatar Airways for Infractions

Following months of back-and-forth between the aviation regulator, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), and Qatar Airways, the civil aviation authority has fined the… Read more »

Nigeria: Lassa Fever - Nigeria Records 177 Deaths in 10 Months - NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has disclosed that Nigeria recorded 177 deaths from Lassa fever between January and early November 2025. Read more »

Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu Will Appeal Life Imprisonment Verdict, Says Ex-Lawyer Ejimakor

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, will challenge the life imprisonment sentence handed down to him by the Federal High Court in Abuja, his former… Read more »

Nigeria: Group Unveils Campus Story Initiative to Fight Sexual Harassment

The Women and Children Education Foundation (WOMCEF) has launched the Campus Story Initiative, a groundbreaking programme aimed at tackling sexual harassment in Nigerian… Read more »

Nigeria: Electricity Commission - Uncertainty Looms As Vice-Chair, Commissioners' Tenure Expires Dec 1

Nigeria's fledgling power sector risks experiencing regulatory gaps as intrigues in the political landscape may undermine proper administration at the Nigerian Electricity… Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Assures Kogi of Full 13 Percent Derivation Entitlement

Chairman of Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Mohammed Bello Shehu, has reaffirmed the commission's readiness to ensure that Kogi State receives its… Read more »

Nigeria: TotalEnergies Shows Interest in Nigeria's 2025 Licensing Round, Lauds Regulator

TotalEnergies has expressed strong interest in participating in Nigeria's upcoming 2025 Upstream Licensing Round, scheduled to begin on December 1, 2025. Read more »

Nigeria: Firstbank Hosts Webinar On Small Business Tax Law

FirstBank has announced that it will host its SMEConnect Webinar on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, as part of its ongoing efforts to support the growth and sustainability of small… Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Resuscitating National Carrier

The federal government has announced plans to revive the establishment of a new national carrier, with President Bola Tinubu affirming that the process will be guided by… Read more »

Nigeria: N2.094trn October Revenue Disbursed to Federal Govt, States, Councils

The Federal Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has approved the disbursement of N2.094 trillion as revenue from October 2025 to the federal, state, and local governments of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Taraba Govt Vows to Prioritise Youth Devt in 2026

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to prioritising the development of youths in 2026. Read more »

Nigeria: Low Demand Limits Power Generation to 5,000mw - - Adelabu

Nigeria's power generation remains limited to approximately 5,000 megawatts, despite a transmission capacity of 8,500 megawatts, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has… Read more »

Nigeria: Orientation Agency Cautions Residents As Monkey Pox Hits 15 Akwa Ibom Councils

As the dreaded Monkeypox (Mpox) resurges in Akwa Ibom State, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has cautioned residents to imbibe high level safety measures to avoid more… Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Urged to Harness Youth Population for Economic Development

Stakeholders have called on the Kaduna State Government to intensify efforts toward harnessing its youthful population for economic growth and sustainable development. Read more »

Nigeria: 15% Tariff - Thank You for Listening to Nigerians Mr President

Mr President, your decision to suspend the 15% tariff on petrol and diesel is more than a policy pause. It is a historic moment. It signals that, for the first time in twenty-six… Read more »

Nigeria: Christian Group Calls for Prayers, Clear Strategy to Deal With Terrorism

A Christian faith-based Non-governmental Organisation operating under the aegis of Linkway Africa Outreach has called for global prayers and moral support for victims of terrorism,… Read more »

Nigeria: Playing Tinubu's Campaign Song At Judges' Conference Reckless - Atiku

Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said replacing Nigeria's national anthem with President Bola Tinubu's campaign song, "On Your Mandate" during the recent judges conference was… Read more »

Nigeria: Focus On Security Crisis, Not Opposition Parties, Obi Tells Tinubu

Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has asked the federal government to focus on tackling the insecurity crisis in the country and stop attempting to… Read more »

Nigeria: Rescue Kebbi Schoolgirls, Others Now, Labour Congress, Sultan Tell Govt

The Jama'atu Nasril Islam (JNI), under the leadership of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III, has expressed shock at the abduction of students of the Government Girls'… Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-Gov, Idris Wada, Joins All Progressives Congress

In a dramatic political realignment that has sent ripples across Kogi State, former Governor Capt. Idris Ichalla Wada has officially defected to the All Progressives Congress… Read more »

Nigeria: VC Charges Nile Varsity Graduates to Be Change-Makers, Awards Honorary Degree to Jonathan

The Vice-Chancellor of Nile University, Professor Dilli Dogo, has urged graduating students of the Institution to become change-makers, encouraging them to use the knowledge and… Read more »

Nigeria: 23m Nigerians Gained Access to Improved Sanitation - - VP Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that an estimated 23 million Nigerians gained access to improved sanitation between 2019 and 2024 under the 'Clean Nigeria' Campaign,… Read more »

Nigeria: Bauchi Plans N3.4bn Mega Trailer Park in Azare to Boost Transport, Economy

The Bauchi state government signed a N3.4 billion agreement on Wednesday to construct a state-of-the-art mega trailer park in Azare town, Katagum local government area, as part of… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Launches Committee to Scale Up Women's Empowerment Programme

The federal government on Tuesday inaugurated the Federal Technical Committee (FTC) for the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up (NFWP-SU), a move aimed at expanding economic… Read more »

Africa: ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup Schedule Unveiled

The International Cricket Council (ICC) yesterday unveiled the match schedule for the ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2026, which will be co-hosted by Zimbabwe and Namibia… Read more »