Nigeria: Bauchi First Lady Hosts New Year Children's Party, Prays for Better Future

The wife of the Bauchi State Governor, Dr. Aisha Bala Mohammed, has organised a New Year Children's Party to thank Allah for the successful transition into the new year and to pray… Read more »

Nigeria: Coastal Highway Project Already Yielding Economic Dividends in Lagos - Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said the Coastal Highway Project, initiated by the President Bola Tinubu-led administration, had begun yielding economic benefits to… Read more »

Nigeria: At 45, Tinubu Praises CPSO Shugaba's Professionalism, Loyalty

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Police Commissioner Usman Musa Shugaba, his Chief Police Security Officer (CPSO), on his 45th birthday. Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Wike Urges Other States to Replicate 'Rivers Rainbow Coalition' for Tinubu

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged other States of the Federation to emulate Rivers State's rare ability to build a broad-based,… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Launch Manhunt As Armed Robbers Kill Pos Operator in Edo

The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 38-year-old Point-of-Sale (PoS) terminal operator, Raphael Eletanye, who was reportedly attacked by suspected armed… Read more »

Nigeria: 'I Never Said I Was Targeted for Elimination By Us Airstrikes', Sheikh Gumi Debunks Viral Old Video

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has denied saying he was targeted for elimination by the United States of America during it recent airstrikes on terrorists in… Read more »

Nigeria: Kwara Introduces Radio-Based Learning As Schools Reopen Today

As schools reopen in Kwara State today, the Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, has introduced a radio-based learning initiative to expand learning access beyond… Read more »

Nigeria: The Judiciary's Integrity Crisis

When the Department of State Security raided the homes of judges in October 2016--arresting Supreme Court and High Court justices over corruption allegations--the operation ignited… Read more »

Nigeria: Melaye Threatens Mass Protest Over Death of 3 in Kidnappers' Den

Senator Dino Melaye has threatened mass protests against the Kogi State government over what he described as the authorities' failure to prevent the deaths of three indigenes of… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Abuja Natives, Residents Demand Governorship Election

A coalition of indigenous groups and residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have called on the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof… Read more »

Nigeria: Braille Key to Inclusion, Independence - Remi Tinubu

First Lady, Remi Tinubu, has described Braille as an important tool for inclusion, dignity and independence for the blind and visually impaired persons. Read more »

Nigeria: 2026 Budget / Health Personnel Will Be Given Priority - Kaduna Commissioner

Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani, says health personnel will be given priority in the implementation of the 2026 budget. Read more »

Nigeria: Governor Otu's Vision Turns Calabar Carnival Into Economic Boom - Chief Whip

Chief whip of the Cross River State House of Assembly and member representing Boki two state constituency, Dr Hilary Bissong, has hailed Governor Bassey Otu for the spectacular… Read more »

Nigeria: Yobe Assembly Member Empowers 300 Youths, Women

Yobe State House of Assembly member representing Karasuwa constituency, Hon. Adamu Dala Dogo, has empowered 300 youths and women with N50,000. Read more »

Nigeria: Drug Abuse Control Bill Scales Second Reading At Yobe Assembly

The Yobe State House of Assembly has advanced efforts to curb drug abuse with the passage of the Yobe State Agency for Drug Abuse Control and Rehabilitation (YOSADAC) Bill, 2025… Read more »

Nigeria: Boat Accident - Lawan Mourns Victims, Calls for Improved Water Safety in Yobe

Former Senate President and senator representing Yobe North Senatorial District, Ahmad Lawan, has expressed shock and sorrow over a fatal boat accident in Garbi Ward, Nguru local… Read more »

Nigeria: Outrage As Soldier Kills Teenager in Akwa Ibom

Angry youths of Ukpum Ete community, host to Sterling Global Ltd, a petrochemical and fertiliser processing firm, have continued to condmened the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old… Read more »

Nigeria: We're Indebted to Courage, Sacrifices of Gallant Soldiers, Other Security Personnel - Buni

The Yobe State Governor, Hon Mai Mala Buni, has said that Nigeria remains eternally indebted to the courage and sacrifices of gallant soldiers and other security personnel who laid… Read more »

Nigeria: Kogi Community Asks Govt to Fix Shintaku-Gboloko-Oguma Road

The people of Bassa-Nge kingdom in Bassa local government area of Kogi State have identified poor leadership as one of the problems retarding the development of the area. Read more »

Nigeria: Bala-Led African Democratic Congress Opposes Tinubu's Re-Election

The Bala-led faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has kicked against any form of support for President Bola Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid and inaugurated its zonal and… Read more »

Nigeria: Gov. Buni Mourns Boat Accident Victims, Orders Immediate Support for Families

Yobe State Governor, Hon Mai Mala Buni, has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic boat mishap in Nguru Local Government Area that claimed the lives of 25 persons, describing the… Read more »

Nigeria: 3 Feared Dead As Trailer Crashes On Bayelsa Bridge

A road accident has claimed three persons at the Ikoli Bridge in the Swali area of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, throwing the busy route into confusion and mourning. Read more »

South Africa/Cameroon: Cameroon Edge Past South Africa to Reach Afcon Quarterfinals

In a thrilling Round of 16 showdown at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Sunday night, Cameroon triumphed over South Africa with a 2-1 victory, securing their spot… Read more »

Nigeria: Trump May Go After Terror Sympathisers, Financiers in Nigeria

The United States (US) Christmas Day bombing of ISIS-linked terrorist camps in Sokoto State has opened a vista of complicated issues and a deepening world -wide intervention that… Read more »

Africa: Nigeria Scheduled to Drive Conversation At Cape Town Africa's Energy Indaba 2026

Nigeria has been scheduled to lead discussion as senior African government leaders prepares to converge in Cape Town from 3-5 March 2026 to drive investment, policy alignment, and… Read more »