March 20
Nigeria: Lagos Traders' Association Partners United Nigeria Airlines As Official Carrier
The Ndi IgboAmaka Progressive Market Association in Lagos State has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with United Nigeria Airlines (UNA), officially adopting the carrier… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Calls for Stronger PPP to Drive Correctional Centre
The federal government has called for enhanced Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) to drive sustainable reforms across correctional centres nationwide. Read more »
Nigeria: City Boy Movement Appoints Sarah Umahi Media Director of Women's Wing
Founder of Global Initiative for Women in Leadership (GIFWIL), Dr Sarah Umahi, has been appointed the director of Media and Communications, Office of the National Women Leader of… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Committee Warns of Fuel Scarcity, Price Hike in 48 Hours
The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) on Thursday warned that Nigeria could face a fresh wave of fuel scarcity and rising petrol prices if… Read more »
March 19
Africa: Experts Warn Overreliance On Ai Could Weaken Students' Thinking Abilities
The increasing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into workplaces and studies around the world is raising fresh concerns among education experts, who warn that students… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Seeks UK Support On Terrorism, Regional Stability
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for stronger partnership with the United Kingdom to tackle terrorism and promote regional stability in West Africa, citing growing security… Read more »
Nigeria: Imo Police Raid Ipob/Esn Camp, Recover 300 Ieds
The Imo Police Command said it has successfully overrun a proscribed IPOB/ESN terrorists' camp, known as "Mother Valley," neutralising two terrorists and recovering over 300… Read more »
Nigeria: Global Investors Hail Nigeria's Economic Reforms
Speakers at the Africa Capital Forum at The Peninsula London, have commended reforms in the Nigerian financial sector, describing them as "credible". Read more »
Nigeria: 2baba Announces 25th Anniversary Concert in Lagos
Nigerian music legend, Innocent Ujah Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has unveiled plans for a landmark concert to celebrate 25 years in the music industry. Read more »
Nigeria: Malami Breaks Silence, Declares 'No Retreat, No Surrender' in Message to Supporters
Former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has issued a message of appreciation to his supporters while signaling what appears to be a renewed determination to… Read more »
Nigeria: Eid-El-Fitr - Mbah Urges Unity, Sacrifice and Compassion
Enugu State governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has urged the Muslim faithful and Nigerians in general to sustain the virtues of unity, peace, and sacrifice that defined the Holy month of… Read more »
Nigeria: Adamawa - APC, Ex-PDP Leaders in Yola South Unite Ahead of 2027
The All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders and former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in Yola South Local Government Area of Adamawa State have signalled a strategic… Read more »
March 18
Nigeria: Government Confirms 18 Dead in Katsina Vigilante, Bandit Fight
The Katsina State Government has confirmed the killing of 18 persons during an encounter between members of a vigilante group and 'repentant bandits' in Jibia Local Government Area… Read more »
Nigeria: Crude, Condensate Output Dips to 1.48mbpd in February, Puts 2.5mbpd Target in Jeopardy
Nigeria's combined crude oil and condensate output dipped to 1.48 million barrels per day (mbpd) in February 2026, down sharply from 1.62mbpd in January. Read more »
Nigeria: Transcorp Resolves Multi-Billion Naira Power Debt With New Deal
Transnational Corporation Plc (Transcorp) has announced a major breakthrough in addressing longstanding liquidity constraints within its power business, revealing that it has… Read more »
Nigeria/Congo-Kinshasa: World Cup Play-Offs - NFF Appeals FIFA Ruling Over DR Congo Eligibility Dispute
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has launched an appeal against a decision by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee, which dismissed its complaint regarding the eligibility of… Read more »
March 17
Africa: Oscars 2026 - 'Sentimental Value', 'Kpop Demon Hunters' Win Best Intl Feature and Animation Awards
At the 98th Academy Awards (aka the Oscars), Norwegian film, 'Sentimental Value', won the Best International Feature Film, while 'KPop Demon Hunters' took home the Best Animation… Read more »
Nigeria: Uzoka-Anite Pushes Private Sector-Led Growth for $1trn Economy
The minister of state for Budget and Economic Planning, Doris Uzoka-Anite, on Monday said Nigeria must rely largely on private sector investment to achieve its long-term economic… Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Price Hike - Expert Urges Transport Subsidy, Private Sector Partnership
A business development consultant, Johnbosco Ezenwa, has called on the federal government to collaborate with the private sector to cushion the impact of rising fuel prices on… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Endless War On Terror
When Boko Haram and its activities first came to national attention, few would have imagined that nearly two decades later Nigeria would still be grappling with the insurgency and… Read more »
Nigeria: Benue Community Cries Out Over Fresh Attacks
Residents of the Rijo community, particularly those in Unweje village in Ogege Ward of Utonkon, Ado local government area of Benue State, have raised the alarm over renewed attacks… Read more »
Nigeria: The Tinubu Enigma - Power, Strategy and the Nigerian State
In the opening essay of this series, the central question was posed: how did Bola Ahmed Tinubu become one of the most durable political figures of Nigeria's Fourth Republic? In a… Read more »
Nigeria: Nassi Commends Governor Namadi's Initiative to Boost SMEs
The Nigerian Association of Small Scale Industrialists (NASSI), Jigawa State Chapter, has commended Governor Mallam Umar A. Namadi, for his initiative and innovative policies that… Read more »
Nigeria: Benue APC Justifies Members' Attendance of Ortom's Meeting
The Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has clarified issues surrounding the attendance of some prominent sons of the state at a political meeting organised… Read more »
Nigeria: Utomi Raises the Alarm Over Electoral Act Manipulation
The leader of a civil society coalition, operating under the aegis of the Movement for Credible Elections (MCE), Professor Pat Utomi has raised alarm over what he described as… Read more »
