January 06
Nigeria: Delta Govt to Sanction Teachers Over Failed Resumption
Delta State government has threatened to sanction any teacher who failed to resume school yesterday. Read more »
Nigeria: Commissioner Lauds Police, Partners for Peaceful Festive Season in Imo
The commissioner of police, Imo State Command, Aboki Danjuma, has commended the dedication and professionalism of the police personnel and other security agencies during the… Read more »
Nigeria: Data Consumption Soars 35 Percent to 13.2m Terabytes On Rising Internet Usage - - NCC
Nigeria's data traffic in 2025 skyrocketed by 35 per cent to a projected full-year total exceeding 13.2 million terabytes (TB), driven by surging internet usage across mobile and… Read more »
Nigeria: Foundation Unveils Skills Acquisition Scheme for Akwa Ibom Residents
In the spirit of the season, the Nkemsinachi and Mkposong Asuquo Endowment Foundation (NMAEF) has empowered over 500 residents of Ukana Ikot Akpabio in Essien Udim local government… Read more »
Nigeria: Dogara, Mambilla Plateau Communities Strengthen Ties
A former speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has continued his engagement with communities in Taraba State as he embarked on a sightseeing tour of the… Read more »
Nigeria: 19 Banks Meet New Capital Requirements Ahead of March 31 Deadline
With less than 90 days to the recapitalisation deadline for banks in the country, 19 banks have now met the new capital requirements ahead of the March 31, 2026 deadline given by… Read more »
Nigeria: Significant Gains Against Banditry
The Nigerian Army's year-end report makes for impressive reading: 1,023 kidnap victims rescued, 189 AK-47 rifles recovered, and 305 bandits neutralised across Sokoto, Katsina,… Read more »
Africa: Oladipo - Africa's Voice On Global Data Governance
Professor Francisca Onaolapo Oladipo has joined the ranks of Nigerians flying the country's flag in the international community. Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged $9.7m Terrorism Financing - Court Denies Bail to Bauchi Finance Commissioner, Others
Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday refused a bail application filed by the Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance, Yakubu Adamu, and his co-defendants,… Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Dismantle Suicide Bombing Network, Arrest 8 in Adamawa
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have dismantled a suicide bombing network and arrested eight suspects in Adamawa State. Read more »
Nigeria: Agang Joins Ruling Party, Commends National Chairman
Professor Sunday Agang, former provost of the ECWA Theological Seminary, Jos (JETS) and ECWA College of Education, Jos (ECOEJ), has commended the All Progressives Congress (APC)… Read more »
Nigeria: Explosion Kills 9 Soldiers, Injures Others in Borno
Nine soldiers have been reportedly killed while others sustained varying degrees of injuries when a military convoy rammed on a landmine in Bindundul, near Kareto in the Mobbar… Read more »
January 05
Nigeria: Tinubu Orders Manhunt As Terrorists Kill 42 in Niger
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Minister of Defence, Gen Christopher Musa (rtd), the Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, the Service Chiefs, the… Read more »
Nigeria: Death Toll in Yobe Boat Accident Hits 29, Buni Mourns
Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has condoled with the families of 29 persons who died in a boat mishap in Nguru local government area, describing the incident as a… Read more »
Nigeria: Falana Opposes Reliance On Foreign Nations to Defeat Terrorism
The Nigerian government has been advised not to rely on foreign nations to win the ongoing war against terrorism and banditry in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Fleeing Terrorists Have Flooded Benue Council - Monarch
Fear has gripped farmers in Gwer West local government area of Benue State as armed herdsmen, reportedly displaced by recent U.S. air strikes in northern Nigeria, flood the region. Read more »
Nigeria: 23 Fleeing Bandits Neutralised in Kano Airstrikes
The Nigerian Army has neutralised 23 bandits in a precision air strikes after they fled failed attacks in parts of Kano State. Read more »
Tunisia: Tunisia Sack Coach After Afcon 2025 Exit
Tunisia have parted ways with its national senior soccer team head coach Sami Trabelsi after the Carthage Eagles' early exit from the ongoing 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of… Read more »
Nigeria: Association Faults Osun Union Executive On Council Administration Status
As local government workers resume work after eleven months of strike today, the Association of Concerned Local Government workers (ACLGW) in Osun State has faulted the position of… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Arrest Man for Defiling Minor in Oyo
Oyo State Police Command has arrested one Olaitan Oloyede (27) for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl in Ibadan, the state capital. Read more »
Nigeria: Unpatriotic Individuals Seeking to Frustrate New Tax Laws, Nigeria Revenue Service Chair Says
The chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), formerly Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, has raised concerns over alleged moves by "unpatriotic… Read more »
Nigeria: Dissecting CBN's 2026 Outlook
This article by Mark ITSIBOR writes on why fiscal authorities must heed the warnings of the CBN - in its recent economic outlook - to secure stronger economic outcomes in 2026 Read more »
Nigeria: KDF Lauds Kebbi Govt's N650m Electricity Boost
The Kebbi Development Forum (KDF) has commended the Kebbi State Government for releasing N650 million to procure a 15 MVA transformer, aimed at boosting electricity supply across… Read more »
Nigeria: Youth Parliament Dismisses Terrorism Financing Allegation Against Bauchi Gov
The Bauchi State Youth Parliament has strongly condemned what it described as an unfounded and reckless allegation linking Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed to the financing of… Read more »
Nigeria: Adamawa Police Arrest 2 Suspects Over Lamurde Fresh Tribal Crisis
The police has arrested two suspects in connection with renewed tribal conflict and alleged killing of three women in Adamawa State. Read more »
