October 15, 2025
Africa: Coup - AU Suspends Madagascar
The African Union (AU) said it has suspended Madagascar "with immediate effect" after a coup saw an elite army unit seized power following President Andry Rajoelina's escape from… Read more »
Nigeria: SEC Promotes Financial Literacy As Life Skill for Nigerian Youth
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has emphasised the importance of financial literacy as a life skill and survival tool in today's complex economy. Read more »
Nigeria: APM Terminals Marks 440 Days Without Lost Time Injury
APM Terminals Apapa has achieved a major safety milestone, recording 440 consecutive days without a Lost Time Injury (LTI). Read more »
Nigeria: Gombe Inspires Team Nigeria's Tennis Players in Tunisia
Hon. Ahmed Shuaibu Gara Gombe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Green White Green (GWG) Sports Centre, has extended his support to Team Nigeria at the ongoing ITTF Africa… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Intensifies Nutrition Budget Tagging in South West to Ensure Accountability
The Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning said it has intensified nutrition Budget tagging and tracking in the southwest region, aiming to improve transparency,… Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Sets Up Committee On Christian Genocide Claims
The Senate has constituted a 12-member ad-hoc committee to advise the legislature on how to respond to growing international concerns over alleged state-backed persecution of… Read more »
Nigeria: 38 Health Schools Recognised in Katsina - - Official
Katsina State Ministry of Health has said of the nearly 100 private health training institutions in the state, only 38 are recognised, with nine of them fully accredited to… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Will See the Best of Tinubu Administration in 2026 - Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has appealed to Nigerians to remain patient with President Bola Tinubu's administration, saying the country is on its… Read more »
Nigeria: With Mbah, Uzodimma, Nwaifuru, Ndigbo Has Come to Mainstream Politics - Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has declared that with the movement of Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the continuous energy exhibited… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, Others Must Ensure Good Governance to Reduce Borrowing Costs - IMF
Economists at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have said that weak governance, poor macroeconomic management, and institutional inefficiencies have raised borrowing costs for… Read more »
Nigeria: Nalda Rolls Out Greenhouse Project to Boost Vegetables Output
The National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has begun implementing a large-scale greenhouse farming initiative designed to strengthen vegetable production, expand… Read more »
Nigeria: FRSC Personnel Discover ₦6.2m Cash At Accident Scene in Katsina
Officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Funtua LGA of Katsina State have returned ₦6.2 million cash and other items recovered from a fatal road accident scene to… Read more »
Nigeria: 'They Said I Was Destabilising PDP, Now They're Joining APC,' Wike Mocks Critics As Mbah, Diri Defect to Ruling Party
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at his critics within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying those who once accused him of… Read more »
Nigeria: 13 Killed in Renewed Attacks in Plateau Communities
Tragedy struck in Rachas village, Heipang District and Rawuru village in Fan District, both of Barkin Ladi local government area of Plateau State as 13 persons were confirmed… Read more »
Nigeria: Pictorial - Ailing Finance Minister Edun Makes Surprise Appearance At London Art Fair
Nigeria's Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, who was recently reported to be receiving medical treatment abroad, has made a surprise public… Read more »
Nigeria: Defections - Governor Diri, Others Running Away From Mess They Created - Dickson
Hours after the governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), his predecessor and Bayelsa West Senator, Seriake… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria, Austria Deepen Bilateral Economic Relations
Following high-level meetings between a Nigerian delegation led by Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, and senior Austrian government… Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Coach Jailed 8 Years for Defiling Underage Player
A Kano State High Court sitting in Kano has convicted and sentenced a football coach, Hayatu Muhammad, to eight years imprisonment without the option of a fine for sodomising one… Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Confirms Odion, Rabiu As FCCPC Executive Commissioners
The Senate, on Wednesday, confirmed the nomination of Mr. Louis Odion, a former Senior Technical Assistant on Media to ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, as Executive Commissioner… Read more »
Nigeria: Fayose Declares PDP 'Dead', Says 3 More Governors Set to Defect to APC
Former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, has declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) "dead and beyond redemption," predicting a fresh wave of defections from the… Read more »
Nigeria: AFG Appoints Gemade As Executive Vice President, COO
In a bold move that underscores its commitment to innovation and excellence, Aviation Finance Group (AFG) has announced the appointment of Mr. Shiekuma Gemade as its new Executive… Read more »
Nigeria: Meeting Disruptions - El-Rufai, Others Floor Police in Court, Get N15m Compensation
A High Court sitting in Kaduna, on Wednesday, awarded the sum of N15 million against the Kaduna State Police Command as damages for disrupting the August 30, 2025 and September 4,… Read more »
Nigeria: Senate to Screen Nominee for INEC Chair Amupitan Thursday
The Senate will on Thursday screen President Bola Tinubu's nominee for the position of chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's External Reserves Surge to 5-Yr High At $43.4bn As CBN Pledges Stable Reforms
Nigeria's external reserves have hit a five-year high of $43.4 billion, as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) assured foreign investors that the government will sustain reforms to… Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja Lawyer Charged With Forgery Gets ₦30m Bail
An Abuja-based lawyer, Ibitade Bukola, alongside her co-defendant, Barrister Victor Giwa, facing charges of alleged document forgery and impersonation of a Senior Advocate of… Read more »
