May 02
Nigeria: Imo Govt Backtracks On Chief Judge, Pledges to Obey NJC's Directive
The NJC, on Wednesday, voided the appointment of the acting chief judge of Imo State for being in violation of the Nigerian Constitution. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Don't Spray Money, Use Basket, Bowl' - E-Money Advises Aftermath EFCC Release
"Let's celebrate responsibly and avoid fines. Respect our currency. If you must give money at a party, make sure you..." Read more »
Nigeria: 'I've No Regrets Welcoming My Twins Through Surrogacy' - Chimamanda Adichie
"I want more women to feel less ashamed of talking about reaching motherhood through non-traditional means." Read more »
Nigeria: How I Saved Jigawa Pension Scheme From Collapsing - Governor
Governor Namadi said his administration embarked on a reform to improve the welfare of civil servants and retirees. Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Rules Out Defection From PDP, Amid Rumored Plan to Join APC
The governor assured that he has no plans to defect from the PDP to any other political party, including the APC. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Rescue 20 Hostages of Ponzi Scheme Syndicate in Ondo
The police also apprehended a suspect, Oyebode Oluwakemi, for job racketeering after she allegedly defrauded her victim of N5.3 million Read more »
Nigeria: Wike in Dubai, to Travel to China - Official
He explained that while in China, Mr Wike would meet with officials of the China Geo-Engineering Corporation Overseas Construction (CGCOC) Group over the water project. Read more »
Nigeria: Umahi Clarifies Work Done, Completion Time for Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
"Some of you reported that I said the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway was 70 per cent done and will be finished by January 2026." Read more »
Nigeria: LASTMA Dismisses 12 Officers for Misconduct, Unveils 25th Anniversary Plans
The agency said the dismissals followed investigations and recommendations from the Lagos State Civil Service Commission. Read more »
Nigeria: U-20 Afcon Legends - Ahmed Musa, Five Others Who Became Global Football Icons
The U-20 AFCON has become a proven ground where raw ambition meets elite potential. Read more »
May 01
Nigeria: Explosion Rocks Military Detention Facility in Borno
Several videos of the incident on social media show flames and people residing near the barracks scampering for safety. Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Panel to Summon Nigeria's Third-Largest Cement Producer Over Proposed Sale to Chinese Firm
Holcim AG, a global building materials company, is reportedly finalising a $1 billion deal to divest its 83.8 per cent stake in Lafarge Africa to Huaxin Cement Co., a Chinese firm. Read more »
Nigeria: International Labour Day - NHRC Calls for Economic Reforms to Ease Workers' Hardship
NHRC expressed sympathy for workers over their plights, particularly the challenges of reduced purchasing power due to inflation, which makes it difficult to afford necessities. Read more »
Nigeria: Ekiti Workers Lament Economic Hardship, Killings, Demand Govt's Urgent Intervention
The workers also demanded commitment to the payment of the N70,000 minimum wage Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Lawmaker Reveals Cause of Colleague's Death One Year After
Mr Dogonyaro was the second lawmaker to die from the Garki/Babura federal constituency after Adamu Fagen-Gawo in December 2019. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu to Embark On Two-Day Trip to Katsina
During the visit, the president will meet with key stakeholders to assess the security situation in Katsina State. Read more »
Nigeria: ICPC Probes Discrepancies in Student Loan Funds Disbursement
ICPC says its probe follows a formal petition from NELFUND and the National Orientation Agency (NOA). Read more »
Nigeria: May Day - Tinubu, Governors Pledge to Prioritise Welfare As Workers Decry Economic Hardship
President Tinubu described the Nigerian workers as the engine of the nation's economy and the secret to its growth. Read more »
Nigeria: Workers' Day - Naca Urges Inclusive Workplaces for People Living With HIV
She highlighted that nearly two million people in Nigeria are living with HIV, many of whom are active members of the country's workforce. Read more »
Nigeria: NJC Asks Imo Governor to Reverse Acting Chief Judge's Appointment, Suspends Three Judges
The NJC stressed that the constitutional provision on acting appointments of state chief judges does not leave room for discretion. Read more »
Nigeria: Workers' Day - NMA Highlights Demands, Proposes Solutions to 'Japa' Syndrome
The doctors also want the retirement age of healthcare workers increased, in line with previous advocacy by health unions. Read more »
Nigeria: Katsina Govt Will Continue to Prioritise Workers' Welfare - Governor Radda
"Our civil service remains the engine room of governance, and my administration will continue to prioritise the welfare of all workers in Katsina State" Read more »
Nigeria: 2025 - the Year Digital Platform Regulation Went Geopolitical
Countries like Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa are no longer waiting for Brussels or Washington to make decisions on what Big Tech is doing in their countries. Read more »
Nigeria: Army Barracks Mass Metering Project Generates N769 Million in Eight Months - Nigerian Govt
"Despite challenges, the project has generated N769.1 million in revenue between August 2024 and April 2025, underscoring its operational success," the statement said. Read more »
Nigeria: dRPC Launches Grants for Nigerian NGOs Amid Funding Crisis
The initiative will offer grants of up to N5 million for projects that can be implemented within three months Read more »