South Africa: Afrophobia!

Julius Malema was not yet born when my generation of Nigerian student leaders put our lives and resources on the line for the liberation of South Africa and other countries under… Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorists, Not Religion, Behind Killings in Nigeria - German Commissioner

Thomas Rachel is Germany's Federal Government Commissioner for Freedom of Religion or Belief, an office he has held since 2025. He has been a member of the German Federal… Read more »

Nigeria: How 120 Defections Reshaped National Assembly

Lawmakers, Yiaga Africa, CISLAC, others say it's betrayal of voters' trust Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Massive Mobilisation for Obi, Kwakwanso Ticket Begins in S/E.

The Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwakwanso movement popularly known as OK Movement has commenced massive mobilisation for the duo ahead of the 2027 general elections in the Southeast. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Rejects Sowore's No-Case Submission, Orders Activist to Open Defence

Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the no-case submission filed by activist Omoyele Sowore in the cyberbullying case instituted against… Read more »

Nigeria: World Health Day - Banigo Urges Action, Policies to Strengthen Healthcare System

As the world commemorates World Health Day 2026, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health (Secondary and Tertiary), Distinguished Senator Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo, has called… Read more »

Nigeria: Baby Stolen At Birth in Imo, Sold for ₦4.5m Rescued By Police in Lagos

Social media activist, Martin Vincent Otse, popularly called VeryDarkMan (VDM) has announced the rescue of the baby who was stolen at birth in a hospital in Owerri, Imo State, and… Read more »

Nigeria: Again, Gunmen Kill 3 Herders, Injure 5 in Plateau

No fewer than three herders were killed while five others were injured in separate attacks in communities of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, after gunmen… Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Eyes 20,000mw Power Plant As Refinery Holds Petrol Price At N1,275/Litre

Africa's richest man and owner of the continent's largest refinery, Aliko Dangote, has outlined bold expansion plans beyond oil refining, cement, and fertiliser--including a… Read more »

Nigeria: Pastor Jerry Eze - Raising a New Generation of Innovators, Entrepreneurs

Nigerian youths are increasingly getting the attention of clergymen, who have taken a keen interest in their spiritual, social and economic well-being. Read more »

Africa: Iran Reviews U.S. Proposal to End Gulf War

Iran said on Wednesday it was reviewing a new U.S. proposal, after sources said Washington and Tehran were closing in on a one-page memorandum to end the war in the Gulf while… Read more »

Nigeria: Ogun APC - Dapo Abiodun Pushes for Consensus, Promises Appointments for Loyal Aspirants

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called on aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State to respect local government zoning arrangements and embrace… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Ex-Minister Seeks Level Playing Field, Warns Against Imposition

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, former Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Chief Nduese Essien, has warned that voter apathy and other reactionary decisions… Read more »

Nigeria: Xenophobic Attacks - Ogoni Youth Leader Opposes Reprisal On South Africans in Nigeria

Following the xenophobic attacks on foreigners in South Africa, especially Nigerians, the global president of Ogoni Youths Development Initiative (OYDI), Comrade Imeabe Saviour… Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Govt, NGO Partner to Strengthen Safety Awareness in Schools

To strengthen safety awareness among students, the Lagos State Safety Commission, in collaboration with a non-governmental organisation (NGO), the International Award for Young… Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC-Chinese Firms' Refinery Deal - We'll Comment After Reviewing MOU, Says PENGASSAN

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has said it is reviewing key details in the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Nigerian… Read more »

Nigeria: Ganduje Recognises Sanusi As Emir At Kano Deputy Governor's Swearing-in

A significant development in Kano's political and traditional landscape unfolded on Tuesday as former governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, publicly recognised Muhammad Sanusi II as… Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Urge Govt to Send Relief to Niger Rainstorm Victims

The House of Representatives on Tuesday called on the federal government to urgently provide relief materials to victims of a devastating rainstorm that recently struck Mokwa, a… Read more »

Nigeria: Defection Wave Hits ADC As 17 Reps Leave Party, Join NDC

A wave of defections has hit the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the National Assembly as no fewer than 20 federal lawmakers dumped the party during plenary yesterday. Read more »

Africa: South Africa's Shame

There is a particular cruelty in what is happening to Nigerians and other African migrants in South Africa right now. These are people who crossed borders within the same… Read more »

Nigeria: Kwankwaso-Obi Tie-Up Unlikely to Win North in 2027 - Ahmed

Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has said the North is unlikely to support a political alliance between Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso… Read more »

Nigeria: Prioritise Good Governance Over Founder-Reliance, Conference Urges Family Businesses

The International Family Business Conference 2026, hosted by Lagos Business School's Family Business Initiative has challenged Nigerian family enterprises to move past a survival… Read more »

Nigeria: Group Urges IGP to Halt Transfer of Anambra Arson Case to Abuja

The Oodua Integrity Group has urged the inspector-general of police (IGP), Tunji Disu, to halt the planned transfer of an arson case in Urum, Awka North local government area of… Read more »

Nigeria: Foundation Performs 35 Free Craniofacial Surgery in Cross River

The Cleft and Facial Deformity Foundation, headed by Dr Seidu Bello, has started free craniofacial surgeries for 35 patients with facial tumours in Cross River State. Read more »

Nigeria: Assault On Colleague - Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike At Delta Teaching Hospital

Resident doctors at Delta State University Teaching Hospital (DELSUTH), Oghara, Delta State have commenced an indefinite strike, with threat that it will continue until all demands… Read more »