Nigeria: Labour Party Is Secret Society, Led By Bunch of Jokers - Kenneth Okonkwo

"Let them (Julius Abure and his cohorts) come out and tell me what they did at that convention if it's not a secret society." Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Debt Stock Hits N121 Trillion

The Debt Management Office (DMO) also gave reasons for Nigeria's debt stock surge. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Arraign Three Men Caught With Explosives in Ekiti

The police said the defendants had in their possession three cartridges of 32mm, a detonating cord and firing cables. Read more »

Nigeria: Cholera - Kano Govt Issues Safety Measures for Residents

The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced a resurgence of cholera cases across countries in Africa, East Asia, America, Europe, and the Eastern Mediterranean region. Read more »

Nigeria: $550m Investment in Ubeta Project Set to Boost Nigeria's Domestic Gas Supply

This project signifies a major step in advancing energy security, a cornerstone of the federal government of Nigeria's plans to achieve sustained economic development through… Read more »

Nigeria: Ubeta Gas Project 'Ll Record Nigerian Content Successes - NCDMB

TotalEnergies E&P is the operator of OML 58 onshore licence, with a 40 per cent stake in the US$550 million Ubeta Field Development Project, while the Nigerian National… Read more »

Nigeria: Cholera - WHO Confirms Global Resurgence, Records 1,900 Deaths

Based on the number of outbreaks and their geographic expansion, alongside the shortage of vaccines and other resources, WHO said it has classified the outbreak as "a grade 3… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Arrest Man Over Death of Auto Mechanic in Abuja

The incident occurred at about 4 p.m. on Thursday. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Govt Reinterprets Court Ruling, Says Sanusi Remains Emir, Orders Demolition of Bayero's Palace

PREMIUM TIMES reported how the court nullified the Kano Emirate Council (Amendment No. 2) Law, 2024, that scrapped four of the five emirates councils of the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Federal High Court and National Industrial Lack Jurisdiction On Chieftaincy Matters

The summary of the existing judicial authorities is that the Federal High Court lacks the jurisdictional competence to entertain any matter pertaining to the deposition of a… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Hardship Pushed Me', Says Fake Lawyer Jailed for Impersonation

The convicted fake lawyer, Obinna Oraezue, was arrested in the courtroom on 13 June while representing a litigant in a land case. Read more »

Nigeria: Katsina Farmers Lament Impact of Climate Change

Irregular rainfall patterns, extreme weather, land degradation, and desert encroachment are some of the challenges the Katsina farmers face. Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC Arraigns Civil Servant for Tearing Investigative Documents

EFCC accused the Gombe State official in the lone charge of wilful obstruction of investigation activities and destruction of its official document. Read more »

Nigeria: Otedola Regains Position As FBN Holdings's Top Shareholder

Mr Otedola racked up 863.2 million of the lender's shares in two different transactions on Thursday, according to regulatory filings at the Nigerian Exchange Limited Read more »

Nigeria: Court Convicts Beninois Men of Assault in Lagos, Adjourns Theft Case

The police described the convicts as trans-border robbers from the Republic of Benin. Read more »

Nigeria: Seven Million Nigerian Girls Vaccinated Against HPV in Two Weeks - Official

GAVI said by vaccinating seven million girls in just two weeks, Nigeria has made significant progress towards its goal of reaching 16 million girls by 2025. Read more »

Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak - Lagos Gives Update On Rising Death, Infection Tolls

The Lagos State Government gave an update on the death and infection tolls resulting from the cholera outbreak since laboratory tests confirmed it in the state on 15 June. Read more »

Nigeria: Cholera - Situation Worsens in Lagos As Fatalities Increase to 21

Mr Abayomi hinted on Monday that the identified cholera strain is highly aggressive and contagious. Read more »

Nigeria: Withheld Salaries - NASU, SSANU Issue Fresh Ultimatum, Threaten Strike

The fresh threat is contained in a letter addressed to the Minister of Education dated 19 June and referenced: JAC/NS/VOL.III/01. Read more »

Nigeria: Average Retail Price of Petrol Up 223% in 12 Months - NBS

The NBS said the North-west zone had the highest average retail price at N845.26, while the North-central zone had the lowest price at N695.04. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Jails Two Men for Child Theft in Anambra

The convicts were prosecuted by the Anambra State Government. Read more »

Nigeria: Appeal Court Reserves Judgment in Pro-Wike Lawmakers' Suit

The appellate court had last week declined to vacate the trial court order restraining Wike's allies from parading themselves as members of Rivers Assembly. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Halts Implementation of Kano's New Emirate Law

Federal court orders the restoration of the repealled Kano Emirate Council Law 2019 that created Bichi, Karaye, Rano and Gaya emirates. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian University Student Allegedly Abducted, Killed By Members of Host Community

The police say they are searching for the killers. Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Fraud - Banker Concludes Testimony Against Ex-Kogi Governor Bello's Nephew

The money laundering case is separate but related to the recent one the EFCC filed against former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello. Read more »