Nigeria: Terrorism Financiers Known but Protected, Says Ex-Army GOC

A former General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 1 Mechanised Division, Nigerian Army, Kaduna, Major General Danjuma Ali-Keffi (rtd), has claimed that powerful individuals linked… Read more »

Nigeria: Fresh Facts Emerge As NCAA Meet Emmanson, Ibom Air Cabin Crew in Lagos

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Thursday, said new information has emerged after interrogating Ms Comfort Emmanson, a passenger of Ibom Air flight from Uyo to… Read more »

Nigeria: Bill Gates Applauds Gombe Govt's Innovative Health Reforms

The Chairman of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr. Bill Gates has commended the Gombe State Government for its pioneering reforms in the health sector, describing the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Foreign Reserves Rise to $41bn, Highest Since 2021

Buoyed by increasing foreign exchange inflows into the country, Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves has hit $41.046 billion as at August 20, 2025, according to latest data released… Read more »

Nigeria: Days After Deadly Mosque Attack, Bandits Impose ₦15m Levy On Katsina Communities

Bandits have imposed N15 million levy on community residents, particularly those residing in Almu Ward of Malumfashi local government area of Katsina State. Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Threatens to Terminate Road Projects in Kogi Over Delay

The federal government has issued a 30-day notice of termination to contractors handling the rehabilitation of Lokoja- Shintaku - Dekina - Anyigba Road and the reconstruction of… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's TB Burden - 71,000 Die Annually Despite Free Treatment

Tuberculosis (TB), one of the world's oldest and deadliest infectious diseases, continues to claim tens of thousands of Nigerian lives each year despite being preventable and… Read more »

Nigeria: MSF Raises Alarm Over Escalating Cholera Outbreak in Zamfara

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has expressed concern over the rising cases of cholera in Zamfara State, where more than 1,500 suspected cases… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Validates National Policy On Menstrual Health, Hygiene

The federal government has validated Nigeria's first-ever National Policy on Menstrual Health and Hygiene Management (MHHM), a landmark step toward improving menstrual health for… Read more »

Nigeria: Royal Dispute - 'Sheathe Your Swords,' Olugbon Cautions Alaafin, Ooni Supporters

The Olugbon of Orile-Igbon, Oba Francis Alao, has appealed to supporters of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade to end media… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Resign, Join Private Sector If You Want Higher Salaries', Activist Tells Political Office-Holders

The founder of Follow The Money, Hamzat Lawal, has stated that Nigerian politicians holding public offices who are seeking an increase in their salaries should resign and join the… Read more »

Nigeria: Our People Can No Longer Live in Villages Over Relentless Attacks - Katsina Lawmaker

The lawmaker representing Malumfashi constituency in the State House of Assembly, Hon. Aminu Ibrahim, has said his constituents can no longer live in their communities because of… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Disown Fake 'Wanted' Notice About Actress Iyabo Ojo

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismissed a viral "wanted" noitce about Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, describing it as false, misleading, and not issued by the Force. Read more »

Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu, Others Laud Tunji Bello Over Auditorium Donation to LASU

Minister of Education, Dr Olatunji Maruf Alausa, Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other dignitaries have commended the philanthropic gesture of the executive vice… Read more »

Nigeria: Royal Dispute - Alaafin May Publish Supreme Court Ruling

As the 48-hour ultimatum issued by the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade for the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi to reverse the Okanlomo of Yorubaland confered on… Read more »

Nigeria: Unlocking New Tax Laws' Benefits for Renters, Home Buyers

Nigeria's recently enacted tax laws are seen to be a boost for house renters, buyers, and stakeholders across the real estate sector. They promise to ease financial burdens and… Read more »

Nigeria: NELFUND Halts Student Upkeep Loans Over Holidays

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has said that the upkeep loan disbursement for students is now strictly tied to the academic session of each institution. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Agrees With Us to Host Rejected Migrants

Uganda has reached an agreement with the United States to host migrants who fail to qualify for asylum in America, a senior government official confirmed on Thursday. Read more »

Nigeria: Citigroup Eyes Custody, Payment Services for Stablecoins, Crypto ETFs

Citigroup has said it is considering offering custody and payment services for stablecoins and crypto-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as Wall Street accelerates its entry into… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Abuja Female Traders Ask Olawepo-Hashim to Join Presidential Race

A coalition of young female traders in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has called on a seasoned politician and businessman, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim to join the 2027 presidential… Read more »

Nigeria: Young Lawmakers Console APC Chairman Over Mother's Death

A group, Youth in Parliament Forum (YIPF) has extended its condolences to the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof.Nentawe Yilwatda, over the death of his… Read more »

Nigeria: ADC Opposes Plan to Raise Political Office Holders' Salaries

African Democratic Congress (ADC) has kicked against the proposed salary increase for Nigeria's political office holders, likening the act to an affront to the struggling Nigerian… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP, Zamfara People Won't Accept Manipulated By-Election Result - Ologunagba

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has vowed, alongside the people of Zamfara State to resist any attempt by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to alter the outcome of the… Read more »

Nigeria: 2baba's 'African Queen' Tops Billboard's Best Afrobeats Songs of All-Time

American music magazine Billboard has unveiled its list of the Top 50 Best Afrobeats Songs of All-Time, placing 2Baba's timeless hit 'African Queen' at number one. Read more »

Nigeria: APM Terminals Apapa Reaffirms Investment in Port Infrastructure

APM Terminals Apapa has assured long-term commitment to Nigeria, pledging sustained investments in physical infrastructure, strategic partnerships, and advanced digital tools to… Read more »