December 02, 2025
Nigeria: Remarks By Officials Puncture Eno's Claims That His Defection to APC Attracted Federal Housing Project to Akwa Ibom
The governor also said that the Akwa Ibom State University got a federal approval for a law faculty because of his defection, a claim that has also been contradicted by a public… Read more »
Nigeria: Osun Governor Adeleke Resigns From PDP
The Osun State governorship election will hold next August with Mr Adeleke expected to seek a second term. Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Enforces Motorcycle Regulation Law Amid Rising Banditry Attacks
The government says is taking this action to protect public safety, maintain order, and curb criminal activities within the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Ogijo Pollution - Lead Recycling Companies to Remain Sealed Until Conclusion of Audit Report
The Commissioner's statement comes days after the state government ordered the closure of seven companies involved in Used Lead-Acid Battery (ULAB) recycling within the Ogijo axis. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Chiamaka Nnadozie Wins Wsl Save of the Month
Nnadozie's winning moment came in Brighton's 1-1 draw against Liverpool, where she produced a breathtaking stop to deny Fuka Nagano Read more »
Nigeria: Afcon 2025 Countdown - Eric Chelle Releases Nigeria's 54-Man Provisional Squad
Chelle's list features a mix of new faces, experienced internationals and home-based players who have been performing well in the league. Read more »
Nigeria: Ibeabuchi Set for December Bout, Targets George Foreman's Record in Lagos
The WBB, a global boxing body that has been in existence for 26 years, has officially sanctioned the Lagos contest Read more »
Africa: Afcon 2025 Countdown - South Africa, Cameroon Take Lead With Final Squads
From big-name omissions to bold youth movements, the latest lists from DR Congo, Cameroon and South Africa offer a revealing snapshot of ambition and strategy as Africa's finest… Read more »
December 01, 2025
Nigeria: Coup - Nigeria Grants Asylum to Guinea-Bissau's Opposition Presidential Candidate
"Nigeria exercised its lawful discretion to prevent further deterioration of tensions and to promote social cohesion in Guinea-Bissau." Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, 84 Other Countries Counter U.S. Allegation of Human Rights Abuses By China
The coalition of 85 countries, including Nigeria and China, rejected what they described as attempts to politicise human rights and interfere in the domestic affairs of sovereign… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Exceeds Global HIV Treatment Benchmarks, Moves Toward Eliminating Aids - Official
Mr Salako noted that Nigeria has placed 98 per cent of people living with HIV on treatment, surpassing the UNAIDS target. Read more »
Nigeria: World Aids Day - Ahf to Expand Sti Treatment Access, Plans Wellness Centre in Nasarawa
World AIDS Day, observed annually on 1 December, serves as a reminder of the progress made in the global HIV response and the gaps that persist. Read more »
Nigeria: Trending - 2baba, Natasha Clash On Daddy Freeze's IG Live After UK Arrest Buzz
PREMIUM TIMES reported that, in October, 2Baba denied being arrested after failing to perform at a scheduled show in London. Read more »
Nigeria: Fagbemi Affirms Nigeria's Commitment to Global Fight Against Impunity for Grievous Crimes
Mr Fagbemi spoke at the 24th Session of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague, Netherlands. Read more »
Nigeria: 2,246 Persons Receive Antiretroviral Therapy in Bauchi - Official
He said the persons received comprehensive ART treatment from January 2025 till date, adding that 650 HIV-exposed infants have achieved 100 per cent early infant diagnosis to… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Gov Eno Commends Predecessor for Rallying Support for Tinubu
Nigeria is facing severe security challenges, with terrorists and bandits kidnapping citizens, including students, and launching deadly attacks on communities in different parts of… Read more »
Nigeria: Facebook, IG, Suspend Eedris Abdulkareem's Accounts Over 'Open Letter to Donald Trump' Song
The suspension follows the release of his new song, 'Open Letter to Donald Trump'. Read more »
Nigeria: Ekiti Govt Urges Residents Not to Panic Over Kidnappings in Kwara, Kogi
The government said the state remains the safest in the country based on the various measures it has put in place, especially at all the border towns to provide adequate safety for… Read more »
Nigeria: Obasanjo Promised to Testify in $6bn Mambilla Power Project Fraud Case, Denied Approving Contract - Witness
EFCC is prosecuting Mr Agunloye on seven counts of forgery, receiving gratification, and disobedience to presidential directives regarding the award of the Mambilla power project… Read more »
Nigeria: Measles Deaths Fall 88% Since 2000, but Global Cases Surge - WHO
The report shows that about 95,000 people, most of them children under the age of five, died from measles in 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Reiterates Promise On Rescue of Abducted Niger Schoolchildren
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, stated that the children were in good condition and would be reunited with their families soon Read more »
Nigeria: Four Schoolchildren Die, Many Injured As Truck Plunges Into River in Kogi
Residents of Egbolo in Igalamela-Odolu blocked the Idah road in protest, attributing the death of the pupils to the lack of schools in their community Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Army Colonel Who Accused Superiors of Frustrating His Promotion Arrested
The officer, who said he had served on many frontlines, including the insurgency-ravaged North-east and international deployments, expressed anger over the stalled promotion. Read more »
Nigeria: Boko Haram Terrorists Abduct Eight People in Borno Communities
The insurgents reportedly arrived in the area on motorcycles on Sunday night and abducted the farmers who were watering their onion plants Read more »
Nigeria: World Aids Day - First Lady Urges Renewed Commitment, Warns Against Stigma
As of the end of 2024, an estimated 40.8 million people were living with HIV globally Read more »
