Nigeria: Fire Erupts At Jos Terminus Market

Firefighters from both the federal and Plateau State Fire Services responded promptly. Read more »

Nigeria: Christmas - Gov Abiodun Distributes Food Gifts to Churches Across Ogun

The initiative, aimed at putting smiles on the faces of worshippers and supporting the less privileged, was carried out across different denominations and communities, with… Read more »

Nigeria: PoS Operators Facilitating Ransom Payments to Terrorists - Nigerian Govt

The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) said investigations into kidnapping and terrorism-related cases have shown that ransom payments are routed through POS terminals. Read more »

Nigeria: Adamawa Governor Pardons Farmer Sentenced to Death for Killing Herder

Mr Jackson was convicted following a violent encounter on his farm, during which he killed a herder who allegedly attacked him. Read more »

Tanzania: Afcon 2025 - Chelle Urges Improvement Following Eagles Victory Over Tanzania

Chelle said the team created several chances, especially in the first half, but admitted mistakes in the second half allowed Tanzania back into the game Read more »

Nigeria: Afcon 2025 - Ajayi Delights in Opener As Ndidi Demands More From Eagles

Ndidi said the team had been challenged by the technical crew to maintain higher concentration levels in subsequent matches Read more »

Nigeria/Tanzania: Nigeria 2-1 Tanzania - Super Eagles Player Ratings in Afcon 2025 Group C Opener

It was a performance heavy on defensive grit and individual moments, but light on fluency and ruthlessness, a reminder that tournament football punishes waste Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Announces Date for Suspension of Visa Issuance to Nigerians, Others

The new restriction bars entry for Nigerians seeking to enter the US as green card holders, or on B-1, B-2, B-1/B-2, F, M, and J visas. Read more »

Nigeria: 28 Travellers Kidnapped in Plateau Community

"The incident happened around 8 p.m. when they were heading to Sabon Layi for the event," Read more »

Nigeria: Suspended Zamfara Lawmakers Accuse Govt of Withholding Salaries

"The Zamfara State House of Assembly has 24 members, yet budgets were passed without the required two-thirds majority." Read more »

Nigeria: Court Issues ICPC Orders for Final Forfeiture of Goodluck Jonathan Estate Land in Abuja

ICPC said the Goodluck Jonathan Estate was a massive housing project initiated during the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Ini Edo's 'Very Dirty Christmas' Not an Insult to Christianity', Actors Guild Tells CAN

CAN, in a statement signed by its president, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, earlier stated that the movie showed a lack of respect for Christendom. Read more »

Nigeria: Measles - Nigeria Records 26,866 Suspected Cases, 153 Deaths in 2025 - NCDC

The figures, contained in the NCDC's Measles Situation Report for November 2025, show that while no death was recorded in November, measles outbreaks persisted in several parts of… Read more »

Nigeria: Supreme Court, Many Federal MDAs Fail Ethics, Integrity Assessment - ICPC Report

ICPC chairman warned that weak administrative systems, ineffective internal control units, and poor whistleblowing frameworks undermine transparency and expose MDAs to financial… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Should Blame Govt More, Not State Govts for Insecurity - Katsina Governor

Mr Radda argued that while governors are often blamed for insecurity in their states, constitutional responsibility for internal security lies largely with the federal government. Read more »

Nigeria: Speed Darlington Dares Naptip to Arrest Him Over Alleged Sexual Offence

His comments come six months after NAPTIP declared him wanted for failing to honour invitations following claims he made during an Instagram Live session, which he later described… Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Approve Tinubu's Request to Extend 2025 Capital Budget to March 2026

The approval came alongside the passage of revised 2024 and 2025 budgets, as lawmakers admitted that funding constraints and weak fiscal discipline continue to undermine effective… Read more »

Nigeria: Governor Lawal Honours Security Agencies With Year-End Appreciation Tour

Governor Lawal, represented by the Secretary as to the Zamfara State Government, Abubakar Mohammad Nakwada conveyed the profound gratitude of the government and people of Zamfara… Read more »

Nigeria: NCAA Inspects Operations of 3 Domestic Airlines Amid Passenger Complaints

"Passengers can get angry, but they will calm down if they trust the information you are giving them. Honest and timely communication prevents chaos," says Michael Achimugu, NCAA… Read more »

Nigeria: Abia Govt Restores Power to 33 Communities After Nine Years of Outage

Governor Otti said that the state government would work with the local government to support residents, who might be unable to pay their monthly electricity bill. Read more »

Nigeria: Kwam 1 Withdraws Suit Challenging Awujale Succession

The Fuji musician filed a notice of discontinuance dated 22 December 2025 to end the suit challenging the Awujale installation process. Read more »

Nigeria: Online Defamation in Nigeria - Free Speech, Reputation and the Law in the Digital Age

The challenge lies in ensuring that legal frameworks keep pace with technological change without unduly stifling legitimate expression. Read more »

Nigeria: 10 Killed in Plateau Road Crash

The accident occurred shortly after midnight on Tuesday, around a military checkpoint. Read more »

Nigeria: Actress Anita Joseph Confirms Separation From Husband, MC Fish

Anita Joseph and MC Fish wedded in 2020. Read more »

Nigeria: Train Collides With Bus in Lagos

LASEMA said it responded immediately after receiving distress alerts through its toll-free lines. Read more »