Nigeria: ICPC Chairman Calls for Collaboration to Fight Corruption

Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr Musa Aliyu, has said the fight against corruption needs collective action and strong… Read more »

Nigeria: Just-in - Bandits Kill 20 in Sokoto Community Attack As Residents Flee Homes

At least 20 people have been killed following a deadly attack by armed bandits on Dangulbi community in Tureta Local Government Area of Sokoto State, in what residents described as… Read more »

Nigeria: Igboho Threatens to Name Politicians Behind Oyo Teachers, Students' Abduction

Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, has threatened to release the names of politicians he claims are behind the abduction of teachers and students in Oriire Local Government… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Adjourns Abuja Lawyer Giwa's Forgery Trial As Defence Counsel Walks Out

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Apo, Abuja, on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, was forced to adjourn the ongoing forgery and impersonation trial of an… Read more »

Nigeria: Three Federal Lawmakers Dump APC for ADC, PRP

Three members of the House of Representatives on Wednesday defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to opposition political parties. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Torchbearers Will Drive President's Second-Term Bid - First Lady

First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Wednesday formally inaugurated the Tinubu Torchbearers (TTB), expressing confidence that the movement would inspire hope, unity and progress… Read more »

Nigeria: ICPC Chairman Calls for Collaboration to Fight Corruption

Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr Musa Aliyu, has said the fight against corruption needs collective action and strong… Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Ask Military, Others to Rescue Abducted Ekiti Worshippers

House of Representatives has urged the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Armed Forces of Nigeria, Department of State Services (DSS) and other security agencies to intensify coordinated… Read more »

Nigeria: School Abductions - Protesting Zamfara, Yobe Teachers Demand Protection

The protest by teachers over the abductions of their colleagues and school children in Oyo and Borno States continued yesterday in Zamfara, Yobe and Akwa Ibom States. Teachers in… Read more »

Nigeria: Gender Inclusion Key to Nigeria's Economic Growth, Stakeholders Declare

Stakeholders in Nigeria's public and private sectors have underscored the importance of gender inclusion as a critical driver of economic growth, competitiveness, and sustainable… Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Sets Up Panel to Liaise With Finance Ministry On Contractors' Debts

The Senate has constituted a six-member ad hoc committee to engage the Federal Ministry of Finance on the settlement of outstanding debts owed to local contractors for projects… Read more »

Nigeria: Reactions As Court Sentences 4 to Death Over Owo Church Massacre

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sentenced four men to death by hanging for their role in the 2022 terrorist attack on St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, where… Read more »

Nigeria: Oyo Debunks Viral Video Claiming Release of Abducted Pupils, Teachers

The Oyo State Government has debunked a viral video circulating on social media claiming that pupils, students, and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area have been… Read more »

Nigeria: Oyo Assembly Rejects Calls to Negotiate With Bandits

The Oyo State House of Assembly has rejected suggestions and calls that the state government should negotiate with the bandits who abducted teachers and students during the… Read more »

Nigeria: Obi Calls for Unity, Patience Among NDC Members

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Gregory Obi, has urged party members to remain united, patient, and willing to make sacrifices as the… Read more »

Nigeria: Portfolio Investors Push Capital Importation to $10.37bn in Q1

...As low FDI raises growth concerns Read more »

Nigeria: Akwa Ibom Women Unimpressed With 102 Convictions As Gender-Based Violence Cases Rise

Thousands of vulnerable victims of Gender-based Violence (GBV) in Akwa Ibom State have expressed anxiety over widespread masculine attacks on women in the 31 local government areas… Read more »

Nigeria: Futo to Graduate 3, 358 Students As VC Bows Out

Vice-chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, (FUTO), Prof. Nnenna Oti, has said a total of 3,358 students will graduate at the institution's 38th convocation. Read more »

Nigeria: Teina Petitions Senate Over Demolition of Family Property By Kogi Govt

A former director-general of the Kogi State Bureau of Lands, Abdulmalik Teina, has petitioned the Senate over the demolition of property linked to his family in Okene. Read more »

Nigeria: Governor Idris Raises Committee to Harmonise Primary Teachers' Salaries

Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has constituted a committee to harmonise the salaries of primary teachers. Read more »

Nigeria: Paweca Resumes Fintiri Business Wallet Data Capture Across Adamawa

The Poverty Alleviation and Wealth Creation Agency (PAWECA) has announced the resumption of data capture for beneficiaries of the Fintiri Business Wallet programme across Adamawa… Read more »

Nigeria: Edo Experiencing Massive Devt Under Okpebholo - Agbomhere

Chief operating officer of UBIIJUS Intelligence, an oil, gas, marine, environment, natural resources, security, law and business development consulting firm, Dr Blessing Agbomhere… Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Accused of 'Double Standards' in Oyo, Borno Kidnapping Cases

The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has accused the federal government of applying double standards in its response to recent school abductions in Oyo and Borno States. Read more »

Nigeria: Excitement As Kwara Poly Rector, Abdul Mohammed, Is Reinstated

The national president of Ilorin Emirate Descendants Progressive Union (IEDPU), Alh Abdulmumini Abdulmalik, has welcomed the reinstatement of the rector of the Kwara State… Read more »

Nigeria: Foundation, Newomcii Sign Pact On Women Empowerment, Others

A Liberian civil society organisation (CSO), Nyonblee Cares Foundation (NCF) and its Nigerian counterpart, New Dawn for Women and Community Intervention Initiative (NEWOMCII) of… Read more »