Nigeria: Nigeria Hails Conviction of Simon Ekpa By Finnish Court

The Nigerian government has expressed satisfaction with the conviction and sentencing of Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa to six years imprisonment by a court in Finland. Read more »

Nigeria: Resident Doctors Threaten Nationwide Strike, Issue 10-Day Ultimatum

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the federal government and other relevant authorities a 10-day ultimatum to meet its demands or face a nationwide… Read more »

Nigeria: Simon Ekpa's Conviction Is His Burden, Not Ours - IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from the conviction of Simon Ekpa in Finland, insisting that his actions and affiliations have no ties with the group. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Aviation, Consular Pacts With Brazil to Be Replicated With Colombia - Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria's commitment to strengthening international partnerships and aligning its foreign relations with evolving global trends in trade,… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Be Warned, Don't Destabilise Kaduna', State Govt Warns El-Rufai

Kaduna State government has accused the immediate-past governor of the State, Nasir El-Rufai, of plotting to unleash mayhem across the State, warning the former governor to desist… Read more »

Nigeria: Ethical Media Reporting Key to Child Rights Protection - Unicef

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has called on journalists to uphold ethical reporting, describing it as a key factor in safeguarding child rights and promoting peace… Read more »

Nigeria: 255 Schools Receive 14,180 Cocoa, Cashew Seedlings in Kwara

The Kwara State Government, in collaboration with the Agro-Climate Resilience in Semi-Acrid Landscapes (ACReSAL) on Monday, flagged off the distribution of 14,180 economic trees… Read more »

Nigeria: I Don't Tolerate Nonsense Is Why Southern Kaduna Sees Me Differently - El-Rufai

Immediate-past Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has defended his style of governance during his eight-year tenure, insisting that he treated all groups equally while… Read more »

Nigeria: I Swore to Serve All, Not a Section - Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to serving all Nigerians equitably, declaring that his administration is guided by the principle of fairness and… Read more »

Nigeria: Middle Belt Group Opposes PDP's Zoning of Presidency to South

The Cultural Middle Belt Renaissance Forum (CMRF) has frowned at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Executive Committee's decision to zone the 2027 presidential ticket to… Read more »

Nigeria: $6bn Local Firms' Investment Offers Nigeria Significant Oil Industry Control - NEITI

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has observed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's courageous reforms have led to landmark achievements in Nigeria's… Read more »

Nigeria: AKK Gas Pipeline - Land, Farm Owners Decry Non-Payment of Compensation

Land and farm owners affected by the construction of the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) pipeline project in Kogi State have expressed frustration over the federal government's failure… Read more »

Nigeria: Delayed Capital Budget Stirs Concerns As Experts Warn of Rising Costs

Eight months into 2025, the federal government has yet to implement the capital component of the national budget, a development that has triggered concern among economists and… Read more »

Nigeria: Blessing CEO Faults Phyna Over Attack On VDM Amid Sister's Death

Controversial relationship and lifestyle coach, Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, has criticised reality TV star Phyna over her recent fallout with social media… Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt to Tackle Malnutrition Through Food Fortification

The federal government has renewed commitment to tackle the malnutrition crisis through large-scale food fortification, pledging stronger local solutions to reduce reliance on… Read more »

Nigeria: 13,595 Families Searching for 23,659 Missing Persons in Nigeria - Red Cross

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says no fewer than 13,595 families are searching for 23,659 missing persons across Nigeria. Read more »

Africa: US Declares Trump's Global Tariffs Illegal

A US appeals court has ruled that most tariffs issued by US President Donald Trump are illegal, setting up a potential legal showdown that could upend his foreign policy agenda. Read more »

Nigeria: Reject Rivers LG Polls Conducted By 'Occupation Govt', Atiku Tells Opposition

Leading opposition figure and former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned the August 30 local government elections in Rivers State, describing it as 'awful absurdity and… Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Now Kisses Bandits, Gives Them Billions - El-Rufai

Former governor of Kaduna State and ex-Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has accused the Federal Government of operating a secret policy of… Read more »

Nigeria: Thugs Who Attacked ADC Meeting in Kaduna Were Govt-Sponsored, Covered By Police - El-Rufai

Former governor of Kaduna State and ome-time Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has accused the Kaduna State government of sponsoring thugs to… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Has Plunged 30m More Nigerians Into Poverty, He Will Lose 2027 Poll - El-Rufai

The immediate-past governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasiru el-Rufai, has described the administration of President Bola Tinubu in the last two years as 'an evil government' that… Read more »

Nigeria: BBNaija Star Phyna's Sister, Ruth Otabor, Dies After Truck Accident

Ruth Otabor, younger sister of Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Ijeoma Josephina Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has passed away following injuries sustained in a tragic road… Read more »

Nigeria: Abuja-Kaduna Train Mishap Not Sabotage, Says Federal Govt

The Federal Government has ruled out sabotage in last week's Abuja-Kaduna train derailment incident, insisting that preliminary findings point to an operational mishap. Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Unveils New Curricula, Sets New Subject Limits for Schools

The Federal Government has completed a comprehensive review of curricula across basic, senior secondary, and technical education, aimed at reducing overload and enhancing quality… Read more »

Nigeria: A Nation Under Siege

The statistics from the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data reveal a horrifying truth that no amount of political rhetoric can obscure: Nigeria has become a killing field… Read more »