January 11
Nigeria: Senator Natasha Confirms Full Regulatory Compliance On Electric Vehicles As 100 Beneficiaries Undergo Training
The rollout of the Electric Motor Vehicles (EMVs) under the Kogi Central Constituency Development Programme has resumed following the completion of key regulatory and structural… Read more »
January 10
Nigeria: Central Bank's Liquidity Boost Drives 38 Percent Surge in Dollar Inflows for December
Dollar supply rebounded by 38 percent month on month in December 2025 as increased foreign exchange sales by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) helped support market liquidity, data… Read more »
Nigeria/Algeria: Osimhen Hails Fans, Eyes Afcon Final After Algeria Victory
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen, has expressed gratitude to Nigerian fans worldwide following the Nigerian national soccer team's impressive 2-0 victory over Algeria in the… Read more »
January 09
Nigeria: Doctors' Strike and Matters Arising
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has once again placed the country's healthcare system on the brink of collapse with its announcement of an indefinite strike… Read more »
Nigeria/Morocco: Super Eagles Arrive in Marrakech for Quarter-Final After Bonus Dispute Resolved
Nigeria's Super Eagles squad has travelled from their base in Fès to Marrakech, the venue for their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter-final clash against Algeria on… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Party Chieftains Endorse Tinubu's Re-Election
Prominent leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akinyele/Lagelu federal constituency have declared their readiness to support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's second-term… Read more »
Nigeria: 'No Pain Like Losing a Child', Tinubu Mourns Chimamanda Adichie's Son
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the son of renowned Nigerian writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, describing the loss of a child as the most… Read more »
Africa: China Says US Exit From UN Agencies Undermines Global Multilateral System
China has said the United States' decision to withdraw from United Nations bodies and other entities was a proof that the international landscape was witnessing an effective… Read more »
Nigeria: AFCON 2025 - NDIDI Pledges to Settle Super Eagles' Unpaid Bonuses If Government Delay Persists
Super Eagles captain, Wilfred Ndidi, has pledged to cover the unpaid match bonuses of his teammates and officials at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Government Secures Release of Nigerian Pastor Jailed in Benin Republic
The Federal Government has secured the release of a Nigerian pastor, Benjamin Egbaji, who was jailed in the Republic of Benin for over two years under what officials described as… Read more »
Nigeria: 20 Firms Exit National Grid, Get Licences for Independent Power Generation
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced that an additional 20 firms secured captive power generation permits in the third quarter of 2025, enabling them… Read more »
Nigeria: Bala-Led African Democratic Congress Denies Alignment With Atiku, Obi, Others
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has inaugurated Zonal Congress Committees in three geo-political zones, as part of efforts to strengthen internal democracy. Read more »
Nigeria: Zamfara APC Registration Row - Jaji's Camp Calls for Probe
All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State is facing a major crisis over its new membership e-registration drive, with a prominent faction alleging a plot to disenfranchise… Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Seek Repair of Federal Roads in Kwara
The people of Moro/Edu/Patigi federal constituency in Kwara State have demanded the rehabilitation of the federal road from Share Junction to Gbugbu, Lafiagi and Patigi. Read more »
Nigeria: Selective Buying Drives Stock Market Higher By N137bn
The Nigerian equities market has continued its upward trajectory, gaining N137 billion, driven by selective buying interest in fundamentally sound stocks. Read more »
Nigeria: Unity Bank Empowers 608 'Corpreneurs' in 7 Years, Disburses N270m to Latest Winners
Unity Bank Plc said it had disbursed over N270 million in grants to young Nigerian entrepreneurs under its Youth Entrepreneurship Development Initiative, 'Corpreneurship'… Read more »
Nigeria: Jigawa, 4 North-Central States Race to Domesticate New Tax Reform Laws
As Nigeria begins implementing its new tax laws, legislative momentum is gathering across the North Central region, with Jigawa, Plateau, Kogi, Nasarawa, and Kwara States taking… Read more »
Nigeria: Pictorial - Nollywood Stars Pay Tribute At Service of Songs for Late Actress Allwell Ademola
The Nigerian movie industry came together in an emotional farewell as Nollywood stars gathered for the Service of Songs held in honour of late actress and producer, Allwell… Read more »
Nigeria: 'After Bandit Attack On Old Oyo National Park Office, No Police Presence in Town,' Alao-Akala Raises Alarm
A member of the House of Representatives representing Ogbomoso North, South and Oriire federal constituency of Oyo State, Hon. Olamijuwonlo Alao-Akala, has raised serious security… Read more »
Nigeria: Kwankwaso National Network Holds South-West Parley in Ibadan
A parley/discourse of the Kwankwaso National Network (KNN), Southwest Zone, was held on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, in Ibadan, Oyo State, with the presence of key members of the… Read more »
Nigeria/Algeria: Super Eagles Land in Marrakesh Ahead Afcon Quarter-Final Clash With Algeria
Nigeria's Super Eagles have arrived in Marrakesh, Morocco, ahead of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter-final showdown against Algeria scheduled for Saturday. Read more »
Nigeria: Probe Arise News Channel's Crew Attack or Face Boycott, Rivers Journalists Tell Police
Newspaper publishers, media managers, and journalists in Rivers State have told the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and the State's Commissioner of Police, Olugbenga… Read more »
Nigeria: Meet Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, the Writer Telling Northern Nigeria's Stories
A Writer Who Gave Northern Nigeria a New Literary Voice Read more »
Nigeria: Anambra Government Boosts Security With 30 Patrol Vehicles
The Anambra State Government has reinforced security operations in the state with the handover of 30 Toyota Hilux patrol vehicles to the Anambra State Police Command. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Assembly Okays ₦4.4trn Budget for 2026 Fiscal Year
The Lagos State House of Assembly has approved a total of ₦4.4 trillion as the state's budget for the 2026 fiscal year. Read more »
