Nigeria: COP31 - Long Queues, Crowded Buses Frustrate Delegates On Opening Day

Several delegates, observers and other participants were seen waiting in long queues to collect their accreditation badges on Monday, with some reporting that they had spent more… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Government Urges Africa to Turn Resource Wealth Into Economic Prosperity

"Resources confer potential. It is the capacity to process, transform, innovate, and negotiate that converts potential into prosperity," said Mr Shettima. Read more »

Nigeria: COP31 - Climate, Health Take Centre Stage As Funders Mobilise Over $375 Million

The leaders urged governments at COP31 to prioritise sustained investments in climate observations, data systems and early warning infrastructure. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Are Hungry, but Tinubu's Reforms Will Bring Relief - Orji Kalu

Mr Kalu said such difficulties are inevitable when a country's government undertakes major economic reforms. Read more »

Nigeria: Abia Criminalises Removal of Manhole Cover

The Commissioner for Information in Abia, Okey Kanu said the Ministry of Works had so far installed reinforced concrete slabs over 120 open manholes and drains across Aba and… Read more »

Nigeria: PANDEF Condemns Political Violence in South-South, Urges Parties to Hold Rallies in Secured Venues

PANDEF said the people of the South-south are traditionally known for their peaceful disposition, urging political stakeholders to preserve the region's culture of tolerance and… Read more »

Nigeria: After Decades of Unanswered Complaints, Akwa Ibom Communities Learn to Document Oil Pollution

Nearly seven decades after Shell abandoned oil wells in their communities, residents of two Akwa Ibom LGAs are learning to gather evidence of pollution and strengthen their demands… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 Politics Watch - From INEC's 1.6m Voter-Register Clean-Up to Wike's ₦10m Pledge

INEC said it rejected more than 1.6 million invalid voter registrations and identified 54 personnel for investigation. Nyesom Wike's ₦10 million pledge to councillors drew an APC… Read more »

Nigeria: Presidential Aide Lists Campaign Promises Fulfilled in Jigawa As Residents Speak On Tinubu's Visit

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Print Media, Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, said the administration has delivered on its campaign promises to the state, making the case for… Read more »

Nigeria: APC Chairman Speaks On 11th NASS Leadership, Says Lawmakers Will Determine Akpabio's Fate

"The Senate actually determines it (Senate President). Let's wait for the election first. Do you know what? I don't have anybody in mind. The Senate will determine whoever they… Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Trade, Security Partnership Could Create Opportunities in Nigeria

Washington is linking commerce to security. For Nigeria, the measures are market access, non-oil exports, investment and jobs. Read more »

Nigeria: INEC Removes 1.6 Million Names From Voters' Register, Fingers 54 Officials

"Fifty-four persons cutting across 10 states have been identified as complicit, and necessary disciplinary action will be taken against them, including possible prosecution," the… Read more »

Nigeria: INEC Yet to Receive Court Order On ADC, Tinubu, Says Amupitan

"As of today, I have not received a Certified True Copy of the judgement of the Federal High Court because we don't just act on the basis of what is on social media." Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Driving Economic, Security Transformation in South-East - Shettima

The vice-president stated this on Monday at the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign rally in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. Read more »

Nigeria: Navy Rescues Bayelsa Commissioner, NSCDC Official, 5 Others From Drowning

The naval spokesperson said one passenger, identified as a police officer, remained missing and assured that search and rescue efforts continued to locate the officer. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Acknowledges Challenges Facing Nigerian Youths, Promises More Opportunities

"I understand the challenges confronting our young people. I know that many of you are concerned about employment, the cost of living, access to education, opportunities to start… Read more »

Nigeria: COP31 - Nine Key Issues to Shape Talks As UN Climate Talks Open in Türkiye

This year's summit will be conducted under an unusual shared leadership arrangement, with Türkiye hosting the conference while Australia leads the negotiations. Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Lawmaker Who Made Christian Genocide Claim Against Nigeria Re-Elected to Congress

He was one of the Republican candidates who won their seats amid the Democrats' sweeping victory in the elections. Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku's Son Leads APC Campaign Group to Jigawa Ahead of Tinubu's Visit

Atiku junior announced the collapse of his group's structure, 'Haske ', into the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in support of President Tinubu's re-election bid. Read more »

Nigeria: Access Holdings Mulls Exit From Foreign Subsidiary to Meet CBN Rule - Report

The lender's investments in subsidiaries amounted to N446.6 billion as of 30 September, about 19.29 per cent of its shareholders' funds. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's Fresh Ibom Deep Seaport Approval Raises Questions Over Buhari's 2020 Clearance, Financing

Governor Umo Eno says Tinubu's latest approval will enable a sovereign guarantee for Ibom Deep Seaport investors, but questions remain over who the investor is, the terms,… Read more »

Nigeria: CJID Announces Finalists for 2026 Alfred Opubor Next-Gen Awards for Campus Journalism

Since its inception in 2018, the Alfred Opubor Awards have served as a platform to identify, mentor, and celebrate outstanding student journalists across Nigerian universities. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Offices Shut in Osun, As Workers Begin Three-Day Strike Over LG Allocations Saga

The NLC leadership said the strike followed the expiration of the seven-day ultimatum issued to the federal and Osun State governments over the continued withholding of the state… Read more »

Nigeria: COP31 Opens in Türkiye With Focus On Climate Finance, Implementation

The conference president, Murat Kurum, said the summit must move beyond agreements and declarations to deliver measurable improvements in people's lives, particularly as climate… Read more »

Nigeria: Saraki Accuses Kwara Government of Political Persecution After Dropping 18 Offa Robbery Charges

Bukola Saraki says the Kwara government's decision to drop 18 charges linked to the Offa robbery reinforces his claim that the prosecution was politically motivated. Read more »