Nigeria: 'Pepper Is Three for N200,' Akwa Ibom Governor Laments Soaring Food Prices

Government at different levels in Nigeria are battling increasing food prices. Read more »

Nigeria: FAAN Unveils Armed Security Unit At Lagos Airport

The minister said the AVSEC inauguration is different from other practical steps being taken to address begging and extortion across airports in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits Kill Nigerian University's Deputy Vice-Chancellor

Students and colleagues of the deceased have also taken to social media to mourn the late professor, sharing stories of how he positively impacted their lives. Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers Crisis - Appeal Court Upcoming Verdict and Consequences On Fubara-Wike Power Tussle

Analysts are praying that the appellate court gives a clear ruling to avoid speculations and conjectures. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Illicit Trade in Harvested Organs in Nigeria May Not Stop Soon

To buck the trend, the existing laws governing organ transplants in Nigeria need to be expanded in depth. Read more »

Nigeria: 'People Are Threatening to Kill Judy, Hurt Our Children' - Yul Edochie Alleges

The actor announced a cash reward for informants Read more »

Nigeria: Ogun Confirms Nine Cholera Cases, One Death

Giving an update on the cholera outbreak and the state's response, the health commissioner said it has spread to seven local government areas. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Congratulates Sanwo-Olu, Gbajabiamila On Birthday

President Tinubu prayed for many more years for Messrs Sanwo-Olu and Gbajabiamila. Read more »

Nigeria: General Taoreed Lagbaja - One Year On the Battle Front

The one year in office of General Lagbaja as the chief of Army Staff has given assurance and renewed hope in the ability of the Nigerian Army to stamp out all forms of criminality… Read more »

Nigeria: 2026 World Cup - Super Eagles Can Still Qualify - Adepoju

Former Super Eagles midfielder believes the Eagles can still qualify for the 2026 World Cup by winning their remaining six matches. Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers Crisis - Wike's Allies Hold Protest March After Police Ask NULGE to Suspend Protest

The political battle between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, has slowed down governance in the oil-rich state. Read more »

Nigeria: PWC Projects Moderate Economic Growth for Nigeria Amid Fiscal Challenges, Inflationary Pressures

PwC highlighted three core areas of focus for the government: structured and focused policy, policy flexibility, and mitigation strategies Read more »

Nigeria: Economic Downturn - Shoprite Closes Store At Wuse Central Mall

The decision, according to the company, was made after a thorough evaluation of the store's financial situation and the current business climate. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Community Invokes Deities to Stop Frequent Theft in Hospital

The community, Ogurute-Uno in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, was said to have grown increasingly frustrated by frequent theft in the hospital. Read more »

Nigeria: Flood Hits Popular Abuja Estate Again

Trademore Estate was again hit by flood following a downpour in the early hours of Monday Read more »

Nigeria: Police Arrest Councillor, Village Chiefs Over Stolen Electricity Transformer

The councillor, Abdullahi Panda, represents Kumo East ward in Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State Read more »

Nigeria: Why Security Hasn't Improved in Nigeria - Researcher

He said government policies are failing to address the problems and making things worse. Read more »

Nigeria: NUJ Tasks Govt On Journalists' Safety, Cost of Living, Insecurity, Others

The NUJ called on the federal government to address insurgency in the North-east, banditry in the North-west, rising militancy in the South-south, as well as kidnapping and ritual… Read more »

Nigeria: Otedola Raises Shareholding in FBN Holdings to 11.6%

With the new acquisition, Mr Otedola's holding now stands at 11.6 percent compared to the 8.7 per cent held by Oba Otudeko, his closest rival. Read more »

Nigeria: Ibadan Residents Throng Ibedc Office, Govt Secretariat, Protest 10-Year Power Outage

Some of the inscriptions on the banners and placards read: 'IBEDC is a scam,' 'Light Up Iwo/Lalupon,' 'We reject darkness,' 'Fourteen years, our children haven't seen electricity,'… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Defends Approval of GMO Maize

She said the agency's attention had been drawn to concerns being raised by Nigerians following the approval and launch of TELA maize in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Arrest Four Suspects in Murder of Retired Army General in Abuja

Uwem Udokwere, a retired brigadier general, was killed by armed robbers in his Abuja home on Saturday. Read more »

Nigeria: Abuja Farming Community Begs Wike for Access Road, Basic Amenities

They urged the minister and other relevant bodies to prevent them from being completely cut off from Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Electricity Customers Rose to 12.3 Million in Q1 2024 - NBS

On a year-on-year basis, the statistics office said customer numbers in Q1 2024 rose by 9.47 per cent from 11.27 million reported in Q1 2023 Read more »

Nigeria: Court Acquits Former Lagos Speaker, Aide of Money Laundering Charges

The trial of the former Lagos State Speaker Ikuforiji on money laundering charges has lasted over 12 years, journeying to and back from the Supreme Court within the period. Read more »