March 01
Nigeria: Gas Infrastructure Fund Unveils CNG Facility At OAU in 20-University Initiative
The Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF) has unveiled a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refuelling facility at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife, as part… Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja Gears Up for 3rd National Para Games, Over 3,000 Athletes to Compete
Abuja is set to host the 3rd National Para Games, Nigeria's premier para sports spectacle, from 26th March to 3rd April 2026. Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL - Rangers Soar to Top As Ikorodu City Stumble
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) witnessed a thrilling Matchday 28 on Sunday, with significant shifts in the standings as Rangers International of Enugu reclaimed the top… Read more »
Nigeria: Shia Labeouf Rearrested in New Orleans On Battery Charge
Once again, American Actor and filmmaker Shia LaBeouf has been arrested. The New Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office shows that the actor was taken into custody on Saturday and charged… Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Call On Youths to Deepen Civic Participation
Stakeholders have called on young Nigerians to adopt constructive advocacy as a tool for national development rather than resorting to destructive agitation. Read more »
February 27
Nigeria: Seplat Energy's 2025 Revenue Jumps 144 Percent to $2.7bn On Offshore Output Growth
Seplat Energy Plc recorded a 144% increase in revenue to $2.7 billion for the full year 2025, driven by higher offshore oil and gas production. Read more »
Africa: Renaissance Energy Pushes Cleaner Energy for Africa Amid IOCs' Exit Opportunities
Renaissance Africa Energy Company, has called for accelerated adoption of cleaner energy solutions across Africa, viewing the ongoing exit of international oil companies (IOCs) as… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Query Finance Minister Edun, Bagudu Over Zero Capital Budget Despite Excess Earnings in 2025
There was mild drama on Wednesday as Members of the House of Representatives grilled Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance; his Budget and Economic Planning counterpart, Atiku Bagudu;… Read more »
Nigeria: Widen Empowers Nigerian Women in Technology
The WIDEN AI for Sustainable Development project has equipped Nigerian women with digital skills and opportunities to thrive in technology. Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Unijos Cautions Students, Staff On Movement
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jos (UNIJOS) Prof. Ishaya Tanko has directed members of the university community to exercise heightened vigilance and exercise extra caution in… Read more »
February 26
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal, Fx Unification Restoring Market Integrity - Uzoka-Anite
The minister of state for finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, has credited the removal of the fuel subsidy and the unification of the foreign exchange market for restoring integrity to… Read more »
Nigeria: Niger Reopens Tertiary Schools 3 Months After Papiri Abduction
The Niger State government has announced the reopening of tertiary institutions in Niger North senatorial district after three-month closure following the spate of kidnappings in… Read more »
February 25
Nigeria: Court Shifts DSS Bid to Arraign El-Rufai On Alleged Cybercrimes to April 23
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed April 23 for the arraignment of former governor of Kaduna Dtate, Nasir El-Rufai. Read more »
Nigeria: Eight Digs Likely to Go As Tinubu Appoints Disu Acting IGP
About eight deputy inspectors-general of police and some senior assistant inspectors-general of police are set to retire after the appointment of Tunji Disu as the acting… Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Alerts Public As Manufacturer Recalls Infant Milk Products Over Contamination Fear
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the recall of several batches of Aptamil and Cow & Gate infant milk and follow-on… Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Has Sole Authority to Enforce Sachet Alcohol Ban - Health Ministry
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has told the Federal High Court that the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has the exclusive… Read more »
Nigeria: Amend Constitution for State Police, President Tinubu Urges Senators
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, called on the Senate to begin the process of amending the Constitution to incorporate state police, saying the move had become imperative to… Read more »
Nigeria: New Acting IGP Disu Vows to End Police Impunity, Says Officers Will Tackle Insecurity
The newly appointed Acting Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, on Wednesday, vowed to end impunity within the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), declaring that the era of misconduct… Read more »
Nigeria: Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Condemns Alleged Assassination Attempt On Obi, Odigie-Oyegun
The Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has condemned what she described as a troubling assassination attempt on former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi,… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Rejects Lawyer's Bid to Stop Playing Video of Defendant Alleging Judicial Corruption
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, rejected an objection seeking to stop the playing of a video recording allegedly accusing the judiciary of… Read more »
Nigeria: Akpata's Defection - Gunmen Attack Oyegun's Residence, Obi, Others Escape Unhurt
There was chaos in Benin City, Edo State yesterday following a violent attack on former presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, leaders and supporters of the African Democratic… Read more »
Nigeria: Budget - Senate Proposes N109bn for Public Complaints Commission
The Senate has recommended a significant increase in the 2026 allocation to the Public Complaints Commission, proposing a rise from N29.46 billion to N109.02 billion to strengthen… Read more »
Nigeria: Legal Icon Blames Nigeria's Woes On Irrational Electoral Process
A legal giant, Prof. Yusuf Ali, has blamed what he called an irrational electoral process for awful leadership recruitment in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC Unveils Cawthorne Crude Export to Boost Nigeria's Oil Output
...Targets 50,000 additional daily output Read more »
Nigeria: Saraki Defends Care for the Elderly At Ramadan
A former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has reaffirmed his commitment to supporting the elderly and vulnerable women during the holy month of Ramadan. Read more »
