May 19
Nigeria: 2027 / Jonathan Has Purchased PDP Presidential Nomination Form - Umar Sani
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Sani, has claimed that former President Goodluck Jonathan has purchased the party's presidential nomination form ahead of… Read more »
Nigeria: Uti Nwachukwu Speaks On Late Friend Alexx Ekubo
The death of Nollywood star Alexx Ekubo last week, following a private, courageous battle with advanced metastatic kidney cancer at the age of 40, has deeply shaken the Nigerian… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Nigeria Cannot Afford Another Experiment - Northern Economic League
The Northern Economic League (NEL), a coalition of northern professionals, economists, business leaders, academics, farmers, youth advocates, and policy stakeholders has said… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Scholar Shot Dead Before MBA Graduation in Ohio
A 30-year-old Nigerian athlete and graduate student, Oluwabukola Pereira, was shot dead on Friday, May 8, during a robbery at Arise Auto Centre in Lockland, Ohio, where she worked… Read more »
Nigeria: Zamfara APC Primaries - Aspirant Reject Imposition, Says It's Political Banditry
The aspirant for the Zamfara North Senatorial seat, Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, has accused the leadership of the APC in the state of excluding cleared aspirants in favour of… Read more »
Nigeria: Protesters Demand Fresh APC Kogi Central Primary Over Yahaya Bello's Victory
Some stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi Central on Tuesday staged a protest at the party's national secretariat in Abuja, demanding the cancellation of the… Read more »
Nigeria: APC Senatorial Primary - Confusion As Contestants Disagree Over Ekiti North Contest
Three contestants in the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary election in Ekiti North Senatorial District of Ekiti State have disagreed over the outcome of the… Read more »
May 18
Nigeria: Borno Steps Up Efforts to Rescue 42 Askira-UBA School Abductees
Borno State government is working with security agencies to rescue 42 students and children abducted from Primary and Junior Government Day Secondary School in Mussa, Askira-Uba… Read more »
Nigeria: Students Begin Robotics Training in Abuja
A women group, the Nigerian Women in Information Technology (NIWIIT) has launched the 2026 edition of the RoboGirls with Their Ally Boys Training and Competition in Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Govt Highest Infrastructure Spender in 25 Years - Think-Tank
The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI), has said the administration of President Bola Tinubu has recorded the highest capital spending in Nigeria in the last 25 years. Read more »
Nigeria: Group Draws Tinubu's Attention to Zaura's Humanitarian Efforts
The World Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Organisation has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to consider businessman and philanthropist, Abdussalam Abdulkarim Zaura, for a… Read more »
Nigeria: Cost of Living and the Poverty Trap
The rising cost of living has become the defining social and economic reality for the average Nigerian family. It is no longer a distant policy concern discussed only in government… Read more »
Nigeria: EU, French Devt Agency Meet to Strengthen Economy in Lake Chad Basin
The European Union (EU), the French Development Agency (AFD) and their partners have intensified efforts to strengthen resilience, economic recovery and regional coordination… Read more »
Nigeria: Business Women Assure Tinubu of Massive Votes in 2027 Polls
A group, Business Women of Influence for Renewed Hope Agenda (BWI-RHA), has pledged to mobilise massive grassroots support and deliver substantial votes for President Bola Ahmed… Read more »
Nigeria: Radio Station Launches 2026 Planting Season Campaign in Suleja
Zuma Agric Radio has launched the 2026 planting season campaign at the Zuma FM premises in Suleja, Niger State, bringing together farmers, agricultural stakeholders, traditional… Read more »
Nigeria: Buni Hails Outgoing Hadin Kai Commander, Charges Successor On Deepening Security Gains
Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni has commended the outgoing Commander of Sector 2 Joint Task Force (Northeast), Operation HADIN KAI, Brigadier General BMG Martins, for his… Read more »
Nigeria: Sultan Declares Monday As Dhul Hijjah 1, Eid-Al-Adha Wednesday, May 27
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), His Eminence Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III, has declared Monday, May 18, 2026,… Read more »
Nigeria: Ahead of Senate Primaries, Kebbi Senator Quits APC
Ahead of next week's rescheduled Senate primary elections, the senator representing Kebbi South, Senator Garba Musa Maidoki has dumped All Progressive Congress (APC). Read more »
Nigeria: Insurers Race to Meet Recapitalisation Deadline With N8.2bn Rights Issues
The race to meet Nigeria's insurance recapitalisation deadline has intensified as two insurance firms moved to raise a combined N8.222 billion through rights issues on the Nigerian… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Unveils Proposed Bank Ownership, Cooperatives Hold 65 Percent Equity
The federal government has unveiled an ownership structure for the proposed Cooperative Bank of Nigeria that reserves the majority equity for cooperative societies and individual… Read more »
Nigeria: Galaxy Backbone Leads Continental Dialogue On Digital Public Infrastructure
Nigeria's Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) is set to play a central role in the upcoming high-level continental engagement with the theme "Building Africa's Digital Foundations… Read more »
Nigeria: Enugu ADC Senate Aspirant Promises People-Driven Empowerment
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Hon. Jeph Afam Ogbodo, has joined the Enugu East Senatorial Zone contest under the platform of the African Democratic Congress… Read more »
Nigeria: Benue ADC Governorship Aspirant Joins NDC
A governorship aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Benue State, Dr Raymond Edoh, has defected to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) alongside some key political… Read more »
Nigeria: Prof Ihonvbere Won APC Reps Primaries - Spokesman
The Chief Press Secretary to the House Leader, Samson Akhanieme, has said that the results of the just-concluded direct primaries for the House of Representatives across various… Read more »
Nigeria: Yobe 2027 - Thousands Besiege Nguru for Baba Mallam Wali's Grand Homecoming Rally
Thousands of supporters, political associates and well-wishers on Saturday thronged Nguru in a massive show of solidarity for the APC consensus governorship aspirant in Yobe State,… Read more »
