Nigeria: Leadership Crisis Responsible for Defections in Our Party - NNPP

The leadership crisis at the national echelon of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) is responsible for the defection of members from Nasarawa State. Read more »

Nigeria: 7 Months After, Abducted Zamfara Students Regain Freedom

The kidnapped students and staff members of Federal University Gusau in Zamfara State have regained their freedom after seven months in captivity. Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Loses 145 Women to Pregnancy, Childbirth Complications Daily - - Nphcda

An average of 145 women of childbearing age are lost daily to pregnancy and childbirth related complications. Read more »

Nigeria: Presidential Committee Donates N1bn to Borno Flood Victims

The Presidential Committee on flood relief and rehabilitation, has donated N1 billion to the victims of flood disaster in Borno. Read more »

Nigeria: Unilag, Yabatech in Dilemma Over Exorbitant Electricity Bills

University of Lagos (UNILAG) was recently disconnected from its electricity power source over its inability to pay a billion Naira debt owed from N300m monthly bill. Yaba College… Read more »

Nigeria: 88.4m Nigerians Live in Extreme Poverty - Pantami

Former minister of communication Isa Pantami has revealed alarming statistics on Nigeria's poverty rate, stating that 88.4 million people, approximately 45% of the population, live… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Establishes Disaster Relief Fund

The federal government has established a disaster relief fund to address disasters such as flooding. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Dismisses North Central APC's Suit Seeking Ganduje's Removal

Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a suit seeking the removal of Dr Abdullahi Ganduje as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress… Read more »

Nigeria: North Central APC Pays Solidarity Visit to Ganduje

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) 's North-Central elders have stormed the party's national secretariat in Abuja on Monday to express solidarity with the national chairman… Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity - 'Relocation of Service Chiefs to Sokoto Yielding Positive Results'

Insecurity in Sokoto State has continued to receive prompt attention after the relocation of the Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, to the state in a special… Read more »

Nigeria: No Life Lost in Abuja Tanker Explosion - Police

The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has said that no life was lost in a devastating fire outbreak that occurred at the Imani Roundabout in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday night, September… Read more »

Nigeria: Scholars Recommend Forgiveness, Dialogue As Solution to Nigeria's Challenges

Academics and peace scholars, including the vice chancellor of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Prof Noah Yusuf, yesterday urged Nigerians to imbibe the virtue of forgiveness in… Read more »

Nigeria: Saudi Arabia Celebrates 94th National Day in Abuja

The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia has commemorated the 94th National Day of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the residence of the Saudi Ambassador, Faisal bin Ebraheem Alghamdi, in… Read more »

Nigeria: FCT Residents Lament Increasing Transportation Fare

Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have continued to decry the increasing transportation fares. Read more »

Nigeria: Adamawa Moves to Domesticate National Policy On Education

Adamawa State Deputy Governor Professor Kaletapwa Farauta has announced a government plan to domesticate the state's national education policy. Read more »

Nigeria: Climate Change - We Are Already Counting Our Losses Benue Farmers Cry Out

Benue farmers have raised the alarm on the negative impact of climate change on their crops this farming season, warning that if urgent measures are not taken to address the issue,… Read more »

Nigeria: Katsina Chief Seeks Service Chiefs' Resignation Over Insecurity

The 5th Wazirin Katsina, Prof. Sani Lugga, has called for the resignation of service chiefs due to their failure to address the insecurity problem in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Sultan Advocates Stronger Interfaith Collaboration for Development

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III, has called for deeper interfaith collaboration to address Nigeria's developmental challenges. Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Approves N1.24trn for Projects Nationwide

The Federal government has approved a series of road projects across Nigeria, with total approvals amounting to approximately N1.24 trillion. Read more »

Nigeria: Gombe Varsity Non-Academic Staff Embark On Strike

Amid a total strike embarked upon by the lecturers of the Gombe State University under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) about two weeks ago over alleged… Read more »

Nigeria: Proposed Vat Reform - Implications for Equity and Gender Justice

Nigeria stands at the cusp of a significant fiscal transformation, one that promises to reshape the lives of millions, particularly those at the bottom of the socio-economic… Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt to Build 40 Houses for Judges in Abuja

The Federal Government has approved the construction of 40 houses for judges in Abuja, the nation's capital. Read more »

Nigeria: FG to Build 40 Houses for Judges in Abuja

The Federal government has approved the construction of 40 houses for judges in Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: Opportunist Politicians Fueling Discontent in Nigeria - Wadada

The chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Account, Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada, has accused "opportunists' and "desperate" politicians of fuelling disunity and spreading… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP, LP Reject Edo Election Results

Post-election fireworks arising from the Edo State governorship won by the All Progressives Congress (APC) intensified yesterday as the opposition parties and civil society… Read more »