February 05
Nigeria: Ademola Lookman Scores On Atlético Madrid Debut
Lookman's goal capped a relentless opening period and effectively put Diego Simeone's side in complete control at La Cartuja Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL in Crisis - Kun Khalifat FC Withdraws From League After 'Travesty of Justice' Sanctions
The announcement, made in an official statement by the club's owner, has reignited debate over governance, fairness, and the treatment of privately owned clubs in the NPFL. Read more »
Nigeria: Electoral Act - PDP Urges Senate to Reconsider Electronic Transmission of Results
The opposition party argues that electronic transmission would curb vote manipulation and strengthen democratic integrity. Read more »
February 04
Nigeria: Epstein's Partner Proposed Okonjo-Iweala, Emir Sanusi, Others for Private Dinner With Epstein
The emails were released on Friday as part of about 3.5 million files related to Mr Epstein, an American financier and convicted sex offender who died in jail in 2019. Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - U.S. Military Confirms Deployment of 'Small Team' to Nigeria
The deployment comes amid a long-running insurgency in Nigeria, particularly involving Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP). Read more »
Nigeria: Epstein Wanted to Trade in Nigeria's Crude Oil, but Feared Being Defrauded
The newly released documents include numerous emails between Mr Epstein and people in his small, ultra-circle. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Enforces Biometric Attendance in TVET, Links Payments to Verified Records
According to a statement by the spokesperson for the education ministry, Folasade Boriowo, all centres are to deploy biometric attendance systems for real-time monitoring. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Press Bodies Urge FG, Nass to Act Against 'Big Tech Threat' to Information Sovereignty
The groups warned that Nigeria risks surrendering control of its democratic conversation, national cohesion, and information sovereignty to unregulated foreign technology companies… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Socialite Disguises As Dubai Prince to Defraud Romanian of Over $2.5 Million
The fraud operation, however, unravelled due to conflicts between the co-conspirators over how they split the money. Read more »
Nigeria: Nies 2026 - Nigeria's Upstream Investors Discuss Challenges, Opportunities in Operations
The discussants agreed that alignment between policy, capital discipline, infrastructure investment and genuine community engagement could unlock significant growth across… Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Benue Gov Joins APC, Picks Membership Card
Gabriel Suswam formally joined the APC few hours after his exit from the PDP. Read more »
Nigeria: INEC Registers 4,423 New Voters in Anambra
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the commission registered 2.8 million voters in 2025 before the governorship election in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Terrorists Attack Kwara Community, Kills Many, Abducts Women, Children
As of Wednesday evening, the death toll has continued to rise, with search teams still recovering bodies. Read more »
Nigeria: Electoral Act Amendment - Nigerian Lawmakers Reject Electronic Transmission of Results to Irev, Remove Tribunals' Power to Declare Winners
The Electoral Act was amended after the lawmakers engaged in over five hours of debate and clause-by-clause consideration. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Workers See Salary Boost As New Tax Laws Kick in
The law exempts workers with an annual gross income of N1.2 million (translating into N800,000 taxable income) or below from paying tax. It automatically excludes national minimum… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Rejects Sowore's Documents in Cyberstalking Trial, Warns Against Live Streaming Hearing
The trial judge, Mohammed Umar, rejected two caches of documents brought by Mr Sowore's defence team in separate rulings. Read more »
Nigeria: Five Months After Warning Letter, Boko Haram Attacks Kwara Community, Kills 170, Abducts Women and Children
As of Wednesday evening, the death toll had risen to 170, with search teams still recovering bodies. Read more »
Nigeria: Viral Private Jet Clip Was AI-Generated, Oshiomhole Says, As South African Model Shades Nigerians
"Your senator is the problem, go be mad at him, not me.," Read more »
Nigeria: The Legality of No-Refund Policies Under Nigerian Consumer Protection Law
The interests of vendors and service providers are, on the surface, essential to the protection of their goods and services. Over time, several measures have been adopted by… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Not Importing Petrol - CEO
"DPRP produces high-quality fuels aligned with international environmental and health standards," an official said. Read more »
Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu Appeals Against Terrorism Conviction, Seeks Acquittal From All Charges
Mr Kanu's appeal notice, which named the Federal Republic of Nigeria as the respondent, urged the appellate court to "quash, reverse and set aside" the punishment handed down by… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - INEC to Clean Up Voter Register, Release Details of New Political Parties
INEC said the challenges with the current register include duplicate registrations, underage registrations, registrations by non-citizens, deceased voters, and incomplete or… Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Kill 13 in Fresh Katsina Attack - Police
The attackers stormed Doma town, in Tafoki district, around midday on Tuesday and operated for several hours, witnesses told PREMIUM TIMES. Read more »
Nigeria: Tonto Dikeh, Son Reunite With Ex-Husband After 10-Year Feud
"This is grace speaking..." Read more »
Nigeria: Why Nigeria's Refineries Failed - - Ojulari
Under a new board-approved strategy, Mr Ojulari said the company is no longer looking for contractors to run its refineries but experienced global operators with proven track… Read more »










