Nigeria: Federal Housing Programmes Creating Opportunities for Developers - Akinlade

Stakeholders in Nigeria's housing sector have long emphasised that effective collaboration between government, mortgage institutions and private developers is critical to… Read more »

Nigeria: Customs' Wives Educate Students On Waste Management, Tree Planting

The Customs Officers Wives Association (COWA) has organised an environmental education workshop in Lagos aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and climate awareness among… Read more »

Nigeria: Power Cut Hits Parts of Lagos for As TCN Announces Line Maintenance

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has planned a maintenance exercise that will temporarily disrupt electricity supply to parts of Lagos on Saturday. Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 Polls Without PDP?

There are clear signs that, for the first time since Nigeria's present democratic dispensation began in 1999, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may not be on the… Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Confirms Dakingari for Ambassadorial Role, Yusuf As NAHCON Chairman

The Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Usman Dakingari as a non-career ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Benue Killings - Senate Seeks Military Base in Affected Community, Reps Want Drones Deployed

The Senate on yesterday urged the Federal Government to establish a military base in Kwande, Benue State, to strengthen security and allow displaced residents to safely return to… Read more »

Nigeria: Report Raises the Alarm Over Advanced HIV Disease Among Nigerian Children

A new report by IMPAACT4HIV Consortium has uncovered alarming deficiencies in the awareness, diagnosis and treatment of Advanced HIV Disease (AHD) among children and adolescents… Read more »

Nigeria: Army Destroys Explosives Factory, Reopens Road Shut for 3 Years in Imo

The Nigerian Army under Operation UDO KA has reopened a major road closed for over three years due to persistent threats and attacks by IPOB/ESN militants during clearance… Read more »

Nigeria: FCT, Lagos CPs 11 Others Promoted to AIG

The Police Service Commission (PSC), has approved the promotion of commissioner of police FCT, Dantawaye Miller; the commissioner of police, Lagos, Jimoh Moshood and eleven other… Read more »

Nigeria: UK Ramps Up Security Ahead of Tinubu's Windsor Visit

Authorities in the United Kingdom have announced heightened security measures, includinpg extended airspace restrictions and the deployment of armed police officers, ahead of the… Read more »

Nigeria: 20 ISWAP Terrorists Killed As Troops Foil Attacks in Yobe

Troops of the JointTask Force (North East) , deployed in Goniri, under Sector 2 of Operation Hadin Kai ( OPHK ), have successfully foiled coordinated attacks launched by ISWAP… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Reaffirms Democracy, Says Presidency Divinely Ordained

Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said his emergence as president of Nigeria was divinely ordained, reaffirming his administration's commitment to good governance, respect for the rule of law… Read more »

Nigeria: King Charles Hosts Nigerian Diaspora Ahead of Tinubu's Historic UK State Visit

King Charles III welcomed members of the Nigerian diaspora in the United Kingdom on Wednesday evening at a pre-visit reception, ahead of President Bola Tinubu's upcoming state… Read more »

Nigeria: Dominic Anyanebechi - Award-Winning Footwear Designer Driving Youth Empowerment

At a time when teeming Nigerian youths are roaming the streets in search of white-collar jobs, Dominic Anyanebechi has carved a niche for himself in the country's footwear… Read more »

Nigeria: Group Backs National Assembly's Probe Into Mdas

The Grassroot Advocacy for Peace and Good Governance has declared support for the National Assembly to investigate various Ministries, Departments, and Agencies, and Commissions to… Read more »

Nigeria: Man Gets N7.5m Bail for Reckless Driving

A truck driver, Abednego Nathaniel, 45, was yesterday brought before an Iyaganku Chief Magistrates' Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, over alleged reckless, dangerous driving and causing… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Meningitis Burden Persists As Dry Season Fuels Outbreaks

Meningitis remains one of Nigeria's recurring public health challenges, particularly in the northern region that lies within Africa's meningitis belt. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Among Dozens Affected As Iranian Missiles Target UAE

At least one Nigerian has been identified among dozens of people affected by the interception of Iranian ballistic missiles in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Submits FCT Budget to Senate for Approval

President Bola Tinubu has transmitted the 2026 statutory budget of the Federal Capital Territory Administration to the Nigerian Senate for consideration and approval. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Orders Forfeiture of N81.1m From N2.5bn Stolen Funds At Sterling Bank

Justice Yelim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of N81,108,143.8 from the N2.5 billion stolen from Sterling Bank to the Federal Government… Read more »

Nigeria: PSI Marks International Women's Day With Menstrual Health Outreach in Plateau

In commemoration of International Women's Day (IWD), Population Services International (PSI) Nigeria, through its Nigerian Economic Empowerment and Menstrual Health (NEEMH)… Read more »

Nigeria: NCDC, NMA Join Forces to Protect Healthcare Workers Amid Rising Lassa Fever Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) and the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) have strengthened their collaboration to curb the rising cases of Lassa… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Records N1.71trn Trade Surplus Despite Decline in Exports

Nigeria recorded a positive foreign trade balance of N1.71 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2025, despite a decline in total trade and exports largely driven by reduced crude oil… Read more »

Nigeria: NFF Upholds Points Deduction, Reduces Fine in Kwara United Stadium Riot Appeal

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Disciplinary Committee has delivered its verdict on the appeal lodged by Kwara United FC, partially reducing the financial penalty imposed on… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Lauded Over Extension of Raw Shea Nut Export Ban

Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been commended for approving the extension of the ban on the export of raw shea nuts, a policy widely seen as a move to boost local processing and strengthen… Read more »