January 12
Nigeria: Iwobi Equals Mikel, Okocha's Records At Afcon 2025
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi has made headlines by surpassing all other players at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with the most line-breaking passes. According to… Read more »
Nigeria: All Progressives Congress Group Passes Vote of Confidence in Fubara
The G37 Political Support Group has passed a vote of confidence on Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, declaring its support for his re-election in the 2027 governorship… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Allow EFCC to Breathe', Olukoyede Tells Nigerians, Critics
The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has told Nigerians, particularly critics, to allow the anti-graft commission to breathe. Read more »
Nigeria: Party Chieftain Hails Aiyedatiwa At 61
An All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for the Akure South/North Federal Constituency, Mr Bamidele Ologunloluwa, has congratulated Ondo State governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan… Read more »
Nigeria: Deposit Insurance Corporation Declares Fresh N24.3bn Dividend for Heritage Bank Depositors
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has announced the second payment of N24.3 billion liquidation dividend to depositors of failed Heritage Bank Limited Read more »
Nigeria: Accidents - Minister Reiterates Call for Wooden Boats, Night Travel Ban
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has renewed his call on state governments across the federation to urgently ban the use of wooden boats for… Read more »
Nigeria: Central Bank's Intervention Lifts Fx Inflows to $2.8bn in December
Foreign exchange inflows into the Nigerian market rebounded strongly in December 2025, rising by 38 per cent month-on-month to $2.8 billion, as increased dollar sales by the… Read more »
Africa: Iawpa Appoints Kumba As Mayoress of Peace in Africa
The International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA) has appointed Rt. Hon. Jemma Nunu Kumba as Mayoress of Peace in Africa. Read more »
Nigeria: Bring Home Afcon's Trophy, Speaker Abbas Urges Super Eagles
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honourable Abbas Tajudeen, has congratulated the Super Eagles on reaching the semi-finals of the ongoing 2025 CAF Africa Cup of… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Weightlifting President Hails Support After Record-Breaking Year
President of the Nigeria Weightlifting Federation (NWF), Dr Ibrahim Alaid Abdul, has expressed profound gratitude to the National Sports Commission (NSC), the Nigeria Olympic… Read more »
Nigeria: APC Revalidation - Governor Buni Registers As Member 001 in Yobe
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State has led the ongoing membership revalidation and registration exercise of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state by registering as… Read more »
Nigeria: Embrace Electronic Registration, Minister Urges Abuja All Progressives Congress Members
Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Hajiya Mariya Mahmoud, has called on All Progressives Congress (APC) members in Abuja to enrol in the party's nationwide… Read more »
Nigeria: Ajobi Emphasises Development of 'Afrodepartment Sound'
In Nigeria's contemporary music scene, where Afrobeats continue to evolve through new influences and independent production models, singer, songwriter and record producer Ajobi Oko… Read more »
Nigeria: I'll Lead All Progressives Congress 2027 Campaign - Kalu
Chairman of the Senate Committee of South East Development Commission, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has vowed to be in the forefront of All Progressives Congress (APC) 2027 general… Read more »
Nigeria: How Nigerian Players Select Online Casino Games and Payment Options
When comparing online casinos in Nigeria, players increasingly focus on how platforms actually work in everyday use. This includes how smoothly games run on mobile devices, how… Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Assures All Approved Nestlé Infant Formulae Safe for Nigerian Babies
The director-general of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, has reassured parents that all Nestlé infant… Read more »
Nigeria: Awujale Stool - Kingmakers to Decide As Fusegbuwa Ruling House Nominates 95 Princes, Princesses
As the Fusengbuwa Ruling House resumed the nomination process of a candidate to occupy the vacant stool of Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland on Monday, no fewer than 96… Read more »
Nigeria: Summit to Shape Nigeria's Generation Next Begins Nationwide
After a successful pilot in Delta State in November 2025, the Train the Trainers Summit (TTTS) is set to commence a nationwide rollout aimed at strengthening the capacity of… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Gombe Scrap Metal Ban Is Temporary, Not Total', Naswden Clarifies
The National Association of Scrap and Waste Dealers Employers of Nigeria (NASWDEN) has clarified that the Gombe State government did not impose a total and permanent ban on scrap… Read more »
January 11
Cote d'Ivoire/Egypt: #Afcon2025 - Egypt Topple Defending Champions in Thrilling Afcon Quarter-Final
Egypt have booked their place in the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-finals after a dramatic 3-2 victory over defending champions Ivory Coast in a pulsating… Read more »
Nigeria: Afcon 2025 - Tinubu Applauds 'Brilliant Eagles' After Victory Against Algeria
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles following their 2-0 victory over Algeria at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco on Saturday. Read more »
Algeria/Nigeria: Super Eagles Victory Over Algeria Testament of Nigeria's Excellence in Sports, Says Federal Government
The Federal Government has affirmed that the emphatic 2-0 victory the Nigerian Super Eagles recorded in Saturday's quarter final match against the Desert Foxes of Algeria, in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Diverted Kano-Bound Saudi Airlines Flight Locks Passengers Inside Cabin for 5 Hours in Abuja
Hundreds of Nigerian pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia were stranded for about five hours aboard a Saudi Arabian Airlines flight at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in… Read more »
Nigeria: Violent Protest Rocks Edo Over Spate of Insecurity
Violent protest, on Saturday, rocked the University community of Ekpoma, Esan West local government area of Edo State, as some residents protested what they described as the rising… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Government Unveils Framework to Maintain Public Assets Nationwide
The Federal Government has launched a comprehensive framework to strengthen the maintenance and preservation of public assets across Nigeria. Read more »
