January 28
Nigeria: Fubara Lauded Over Youth-Focused Leadership
As Rivers State governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, marks his 51st birthday, the chief pilot of the Aviation Department, Government House, Captain Stanley Pepple, has commended the… Read more »
Nigeria: DHL Aviation Reinforces Commitment to Africa's Economic Growth With 2 Boeing 737 Aircraft
DHL Aviation has unveiled two fully branded Boeing 737-400 aircrafts at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, marking a significant milestone in the company's ongoing… Read more »
Nigeria: 2026 - Federal Govt Begins Domestic Borrowing With N1.54trn Oversubscribed January Bond Auction
The federal government has kicked off its 2026 domestic borrowing with an oversubscribed N1.54 trillion FGN Bond auction, according to the Debt Management Office (DMO). Read more »
Nigeria: 'Foreign Exchange Stability Will Renew Investor Confidence in Nigeria'
President of Business Club Ikeja (BCI), Dr Adesola Falaiye, has said that sustained stability in Nigeria's foreign exchange market would restore investor confidence and enable… Read more »
Nigeria: Lcci Decries Frequent Power Grid Failures After Second Collapse in 4 Days
The national grid suffered its second collapse in four days on Tuesday, plunging millions into darkness. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Targets 146,000 Daily Crude Production From Chevron-NNPC New Discovery
A joint venture operated by Chevron has made an oil and gas discovery offshore Nigeria as international majors bolster exploration amid the top African producer's efforts to boost… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Reforms Yielding Dividends - Opiah
The Imo State Coordinator of Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA), Rt. Hon. Goodluck Opiah, has said that President Bola Tinubu's reforms are now yielding positive results, increased… Read more »
Nigeria: Kwara Leads APC E-Registration in North Central
The national vice chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the north central, Alh Muazu Bawa, has disclosed that Kwara State currently has the highest number of… Read more »
Nigeria: Shettima, Akpabio, Others Welcome Gov Mutfwang to APC
Vice President Kashim Shettima has formally welcomed Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, into the All Progressives Congress (APC) at a grand reception held at the Jos Polo… Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Yusuf Has Returned Kano to Progressive Politics - North West APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Caucus in the North West zone, has welcomed the governor of Kano state, Abba Kabir Yusuf into the ruling party, describing his decision as "his… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Atiku, Obi Seek Free and Fair Polls As Aregbesola Dismisses Governors' Defections
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate Peter Obi have renewed calls for unity, conscience-driven leadership and a genuinely free… Read more »
Nigeria: Bayelsa Launches Mass Vaccination Campaign Against Measles, Rubella
In many communities across Bayelsa State, childhood illnesses that should be easily prevented still threaten the lives of young children. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Family Seeks Sanwo-Olu, Police Intervention in Land Dispute
The Ogunnusi Oloko family of Arapagi-Oloko Village in Lagos State's Ibeju-Lekki area has appealed to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to stop illegal land sales, protect genuine buyers… Read more »
Nigeria: Awujale Selection - Osugbo Society Demands Fresh Council of Afobajes
Members of the Osugbo Society in Ijebu-Ode have urged Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, to reconstitute the Council of Afobajes (kingmakers) to ensure transparency and… Read more »
January 27
Nigeria: Legal, Technical Reasons Stall Ex-Minister Alison-Madueke's Corruption Trial
The trial of former petroleum minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, at the Crown Court in Southwark over corruption allegations was stalled on Monday due to legal and technical issues. Read more »
Nigeria: Wike Approves ₦12bn for January Salaries of FCTA Workers, Says Blackmail Won't Move Him
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that he has approved January salaries for FCT Administration (FCTA) staff amounting to over ₦12… Read more »
Nigeria: DHQ Denies Neglecting Wounded-in-Action Soldiers
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has denied neglecting wounded-in-action soldiers and reaffirmed commitment to the welfare of its personnel. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Army Foils Terrorist Escape, Rescues 11 Kidnap Victims After 3 Months in Captivity
The Nigerian Army has rescued 11 kidnap victims during a late-night counter-terrorism operation along the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway corridor, marking another major success in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Plans Overhaul of Health Institutions, Transmits 24 Bills to Senate for Legislative Action
The Senate has received the transmission of 24 health sector bills from President Bola Tinubu for legislative consideration, in line with Section 58(2) of the Constitution of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Stumbles, Regains Balance During Welcome Ceremony in Turkey
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, stumbled during a welcome ceremony in Ankara, Turkey, where he is on an official visit to strengthen bilateral relations between both nations. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Strengthens Security Ties With Turkiye, Felicitates With India On Republic Day
Nigeria is set to strengthen bilateral ties with Turkiye on security, political and economic cooperation to promote regional stability, peace and prosperity for the mutual benefit… Read more »
Nigeria: Niger Delta Peace At Risk Without Support for Otuaro, Says Amnesty Leader
National chairman of Amnesty Phase 3, Godstime Ogidigba, yesterday stated that peace in Niger Delta is at risk without support for the administrator, Presidential Amnesty… Read more »
Nigeria: Super Eagles Captain Ndidi Loses Father in Road Crash
Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has lost his father, Sunday Ndidi, who died on Tuesday following a road accident in Delta State. Read more »
January 26
Nigeria: Coup Plotters Set to Face Trial As Army Admits Plot to Overthrow Tinubu Govt
The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has publicly admitted a plot by some of its officers to overthrow the government of President Bola Tinubu sometime in October, 2025. Read more »
Nigeria: Dismissed Police Officer Arrested for Robbery, ₦150,000 Extortion in Niger
The Niger State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old dismissed police officer, Haruna Haggai, for allegedly impersonating a serving police officer, snatching motorcycles and… Read more »
