Nigeria: Over 30,000 Children in Kaduna Treated for Malnutrition in 2025 - Official

The Kaduna State official said Nigeria recorded a worsening malnutrition trend between 2018 and 2023, with stunting rising from 37 to 40 per cent. Read more »

Nigeria: Microsoft Empowers Four Million Nigerians With Digital Skills in Five Years - Official

Ms Ujam announced additional training of 350,000 Nigerians in Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills, describing it as a major milestone in its National Skills Initiative (AINSI). Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC Operatives Raid Malami's Homes, Offices

Mr Malami described the raids on his homes and offices in Abuja and Kebbi as "deeply alarming". Read more »

Nigeria: NLC Protests, Demands End to Insecurity in Nigeria

"What we are saying is that the damage is too enormous, it has to stop. We want people to return to normalcy and not live in IDPs. They should live in their communities, children… Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity - Senate Canvasses Creation of State Police, Special Fund for Anti-Corruption, Others

The lawmakers identified the root causes of insecurity in the country as unemployment, poverty, corruption in governance, cultism, use of drugs and drug addiction, porous border,… Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Drops Motion Urging Wike to Halt Land Revocations, Reallocations in Abuja

The lawmakers faulted the inclusion of land revocation allegations in the motion brought by the FCT senator, Ireti Kingibe, arguing that they did not qualify as urgent national… Read more »

Nigeria: 'I Was Never Friends With Annie Macaulay' - Yvonne Jegede Responds to Internet Backlash

Recently, the actress celebrated 20 years on stage, an event which 2Baba attended with his new wife, Natasha Osawaru. Read more »

Nigeria: Enugu Joins NLC Nationwide Protest Against Insecurity

The protest came hours after NLC national leaders met with President Bola Tinubu, who unsuccessfully attempted to get the workers to shelve the protest. Read more »

Nigeria: Ekiti Revenue Agency Allays Fears of Frozen Accounts Over New Tax Laws As Residents Panic

EKIRS debunked rumours that Nigerians without a Tax Identification Number (TIN) would be penalised or have their accounts frozen under the new tax reform, which will commence on 1… Read more »

Nigeria: Akpabio's Ally Warns Eno of 'Grim' Implications of IPI Nigeria's Blacklisting

Ata Ikiddeh, an Akpabio's ally, said IPI "is not a local guild, it is a global watchdog", and that "to be listed by the IPI is to be globally profiled as a violator of press… Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Step Down MTEF/FSP Report After Dispute Over Oil Benchmarks, Revenue Assumptions

The House of Representitves had an intense, but inconclusive debate on the recommendations of its joint committee's MTEF/FSP report on the projected crude oil benchmark prices and… Read more »

Nigeria: Reactions As Pastor, Chris Okafor, Weds Despite Actress Doris Ogala's Allegations, Disruption Threats

Ms Ogala accused the pastor of ruining her life, alleging that he ended their nine-year relationship to marry another woman. Read more »

Nigeria: Governor Radda Approves 30 CNG Buses for Public Transport

The governor disclosed this on Tuesday while responding to requests from the Vice-Chancellor of Federal University Dutsinma, Professor Muhammad Khalid Uthman, during a courtesy… Read more »

Nigeria: Gov Lawal Appoints New VC for Zamfara State University

Professor Ibrahim Abdullahi Tsafe was appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of the Zamfara State University, Talata Mafara (ZAMSUT) for a single term of five years. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Labour Congress Says Protest Continues Despite Meeting With Tinubu

Addressing reporters at the Labour house on Wednesday, the NLC President Joe Ajaero, said the protest would hold as planned. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Transport Sector Concessioning Inevitable - Minister

The minister gave assurance in facilitating the implementation of the recommendations of the symposium. Read more »

Nigeria: Cardoso Tells Investors Nigeria Remains Committed to Macroeconomic Stability

Nigeria's reform programme focuses on rules-based economic management, transparent markets and predictable policies to restore investor confidence. Read more »

Nigeria: Nationwide Protest - Tinubu Meets With NLC Leaders

The President of the NLC, Joe Ajaero, led the labour leaders to the meeting on Tuesday night at the State House, Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: NMDPRA's CEO Disowns 'Response' to Dangote Allegations, Clarifies Position

"Thankfully, the person behind the allegations has taken it to a formal investigative institution. I believe that would provide an opportunity to dispassionately distill the issues… Read more »

Nigeria: Pencom Disburses N577bn to 1.05 Million Rsas As Pension Arrears Ease

"In a whole, the total payout of N577,264,960,890 has already hit the RSAs of either retirees or pension contributors." Read more »

Nigeria: Governor Radda Inaugurates Katsina State Council of Emirates

The Council will advise the Governor on matters relating to Islamic law, customary law, culture, chieftaincy affairs, and inter-communal relations, as well as provide guidance on… Read more »

Nigeria: 'I Know I Gave My Best,' Says Ahmed Musa As He Retires From International Football

Ahmed Musa retires as the country's most capped player ever Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Air Force Silent 48 Hours After Bombing Many Civilians in Borno

The Borno State government said the agency had not responded to its enquiries about the outcome of the operations. Read more »

Nigeria: Suicide Bomber Kills Five Soldiers in Borno

A suicide bomber has reportedly killed five soldiers in the Pulka area of Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Govt Rewards 177 Public Servants With Cars, Cash Gifts for Excellence

The Lagos State government presented the gifts to reward excellence in the state's public service. Read more »