Nigeria: Again, Vandals Attack Nigeria's Electricity Transmission Line

The vandalisation of the line, according to TCN, occurred on 18 December at about 11:43 p.m. Read more »

Nigeria: Boko Haram Strengthens Presence in Niger State, As Explosives Kill Three, Injure Four Locals

Between February and December this year, there were at least six IED attacks. One of the incidents forced the military to withdraw soldiers from the Allawa garrison town. PREMIUM… Read more »

Nigeria: Jigawa Court Sentences Two Kidnappers to Death

The condemned men were arrested in June 2021 and prosecuted with others now at large. Read more »

Nigeria: Yuletide - Police Issue Safety Tips for Abuja Residents

The police said it will intensify patrols and vigilance throughout the festive season to ensure a safe environment. Read more »

Nigeria: Supreme Court, 14 Mdas Woefully Fail Ethics, Integrity Test - ICPC Report

It was revealed that the 15 non-compliant MDAs failed due to systemic issues such as the absence of whistleblower policies, inadequate strategic plans, and ineffective stock… Read more »

Nigeria: Kemi Badenoch - Controversy As Strategy, By Simbo Olorunfemi

There are different ways to dissect the Kemi Badenoch controversy. My observation on the debate though, and I might be wrong about that, is that many of those who have argued that… Read more »

Nigeria: Despite LG Autonomy, Nigerian Governor Spends Millions On Vehicles for Council Officials

"I can't say that the fund came from there, but I know they may have come from there as well." Read more »

Nigeria: NLC to Nigerian Govt - Address Cash Scarcity Urgently

Mr Ajaero said that the NEC in-session had expressed concern over the persistent cash scarcity in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Tems' Debut Album Makes Billboard's Best R&b Albums of 2024 List

'Born in the Wild' and "Love Me JeJe" also earned her 2025 Grammy nominations for Best Global Music Album and Best African Music Performance, respectively. Read more »

Nigeria: Friday Sermon - a Message to Hushpuppi's (Abbas) Parents!, By Murtadha Gusau

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Read more »

Nigeria: President Tinubu - One Year of Forging Strategic Partnerships

It is important to understand that there is a meticulous process to bilateral agreements. They are a crucial step and the foundation for fruitful relations across a pool of… Read more »

Nigeria: Again, Dangote Refinery Announces Reduction in Price of Petrol

The company said the reduction is designed to ease transport costs during the festive period. Read more »

Nigeria: Activist Detained Over Remarks Against Tinubu, Others, Slumps in Custody, Rushed to Hospital

Ms Thomas, who was arrested by the police at dawn at home in Shomolu, Lagos, last Friday, was flown to Abuja and handed over to the NCCC on Saturday. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt to Support 80,000 Jigawa Wheat Farmers With Farm Inputs

The support was announced by the state coordinator, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Sale Salisu, when his team paid a field visit to some distribution centres in… Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Speaks On Revocation of Muhammadu Buhari Foundation's Plot

"President (Buhari) is personally not the owner of the said plot of the land which is allocated in the name a "Muhammadu Buhari Foundation." Read more »

Nigeria: After Four-Hour Debate, Reps Pass 2025 Budget for Second Reading

President Tinubu presented the N49.7 trillion budget proposal to a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday. Read more »

Nigeria: 2025 Proposed Budget Smaller Than 2024's, Passes Second Reading At Senate

President Bola Tinubu presented the budget of N49.7 trillion to a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Niger Assembly Passes 2025 Budget

Governor Umaru Bago of Niger presented the proposal to the House on 12 December. Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC Invites Suspended Edo Local Council Leaders for Questioning

The embattled council leaders said the assembly lacks the power to suspend them. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Grants Yahaya Bello Bail

The judge had earlier fixed 29 January 2025 for commencement of trial in the case. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Seek Public Assistance to Reunite Missing Boy With Family

Chibuike, who hails from Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra, was allegedly abducted in Onitsha and found recently in Kogi State, Nigeria's north-central region. Read more »

Nigeria: Katsina Governor Signs 2025 Budget Into Law

The budget, tagged "Building Your Future II," has an increase of N200.5 billion compared to 2024. Read more »

Nigeria: Niger Disburses N492 Million to Women Groups for Rice Processing

Governor Bago disbursed the funds to 41 women cooperative groups under a World Bank-supported scheme Read more »

Nigeria: Three Suspected Cultists Posing As Police Operatives Arrested - Official

"During interrogations, (one of) the suspects claimed to be a sergeant and a serving member of the Nigeria Police Force in Lagos but later denied his earlier claim," the police… Read more »

Nigeria: Extortion Amidst Trauma - NIMC Officials Prey On Boko Haram Victims, Others

Thousands of Borno residents, displaced from their communities by Boko Haram, are being made to pay illegal fees for NIN registration. Read more »