November 27, 2025
Nigeria: Ellah Lakes and the Rise of Integrated Agribusiness - a New Playbook for Nigeria's Industrial Agriculture
Ellah Lakes' recent launch of a landmark capital raise and the listing of additional shares on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) signal a decisive pivot toward a new kind of… Read more »
Nigeria: Katsina Gov Describes Sheikh Bauchi's Death As a Monumental Loss to Nigeria
Mr Radda commiserated with the government and people of Bauchi State, the Tijaniyyah community and the entire Muslim Ummah over the irreparable loss. Read more »
Nigeria: Bayelsa Govt Newly Acquired Aircraft Makes Inaugural Flight
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the ATR-72/600 aircraft, which is for commercial purposes, had 50 passengers and crew on board. Read more »
Nigeria: 2025 National Health Dialogue - Policymakers, Experts Discuss Innovation, Health Financing - (Live Updates)
The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, will headline the Dialogue in a fireside discussion focused on Nigeria's reform priorities, the future of primary… Read more »
Nigeria: How Jigawa's Underfunded Rural Health System Fuels Infant, Maternal Mortality
Jigawa State Government's spending on prestige projects continues to deprive essential services, such as healthcare, of funds. Read more »
Nigeria: Violence in Nigeria - Fact, Fear, and the Politics of a 'Christian Genocide,' By Humaid Rabiu Shehu
Ultimately, the path forward requires truth and balance. Sensational claims may attract global attention, but they seldom solve real problems. Read more »
Nigeria: Northern Nigerian Popular Islamic Cleric, Dahiru Bauchi, Is Dead
Mr Dahiru Usman-Bauchi was the spiritual leader of the Tijaniyyah Sufi order in Nigeria, who had many confrontations with rival Islamic sects Read more »
Nigeria: Maricel Cantillo Reappointed As Honorary Consul of Colombia to Nigeria for Another Term
Maricel Cantillo has been reappointed as the Honorary Consul of Colombia to Nigeria, extending her tenure for another four years. Read more »
November 26, 2025
Nigeria: Tinubu Declares Security Emergency Across Nigeria - Orders Army, Police to Recruit More Personnel
"My fellow Nigerians, this is a national emergency, and we are responding by deploying more boots on the ground, especially in security-challenged areas." Read more »
Nigeria: Lead Poison - Nigerian Govt Shuts Down Recycling Company After Premium Times/the Examination Investigation
During an inspection of True Metals, the battery-recycling plant at the centre of the investigation, the minister found workers operating in what she described as "hazardous and… Read more »
Nigeria: Lawmakers Consider Reviewing Firearm Law to Allow Citizens to Own Guns
Under the current law, Nigerians require a licence from the president of the country or the Inspector-General of Police to own a firearm, restricted to the type specified in the… Read more »
West Africa: Another Coup in West Africa As Soldiers Announce Taking Over Power in Guinea-Bissau
The officials who describe themselves as the "High Military Command for the Restoration of Order" read out the televised announcement on Wednesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Declares Security Emergency Across Nigeria
"My fellow Nigerians, this is a national emergency, and we are responding by deploying more boots on the ground, especially in security-challenged areas." Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Nigerian Lawmakers Move to Impose Death Penalty for Kidnapping
Nigeria's Anti-Terrorism Act prescribes a death penalty for kidnapping when the offence results in the death of a victim. Where no death occurs, other penalties apply depending on… Read more »
Nigeria: Fresh Abductions in Kwara, Kano Mar Celebration of Kebbi Schoolgirls' Rescue
Barely 24 hours after the presidency announced the liberation of the 38 Eruku worshippers, crediting the operation to "pressure from DSS and the military," the bandits struck again… Read more »
Nigeria: Forcing Women to Take Oath to Prove Their Fidelity Is Harmful Practice - Official
The National Human Rights Commission official raised the alarm against disinheritance of girls and widows, saying that people scrambled for late husbands' and fathers' property,… Read more »
Nigeria: Katsina Pupils Learn in Collapsed Classrooms Despite Billions Spent On Education
The state of disrepair at Tsintsiya Primary is more than an isolated infrastructural failure. It reflects systemic neglect Read more »
Nigeria: 'Why I Prefer Marriage to School' - 17-Year-Old Bride From Poor Family
While the government touts the mass wedding scheme as a poverty alleviation measure, the beneficiaries reveal the stark choices facing young women in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Investigation - Poor Oversight, Regulatory Failure Expose Nigerians to Slow Death From Battery Recycling (2)
The residents who tested positive for lead poisoning live between 100 and 500 metres from True Metals Nigeria Limited and Everest Metal Nigeria Ltd, two of the most prominent… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Akpabio Sacks Two Committee Chairmen As Senate Leadership Meets Tinubu
The Senate said the committees had failed to provide the chamber with timely and relevant security information despite rising cases of kidnapping and banditry. Read more »
Nigeria: I Haven't Received Child Support From Davido - Sophia Momodu Alleges
Since their separation, Davido and Sophia have been engaged in a public and legal dispute over custody and child support. Read more »
Nigeria: How Refinery and Highway Project Wiped Out Akwa Ibom's Stubbs Creek Forest
Years ago, the reserve, spanning Esit Eket, Ibeno, and Mbo Local Government Areas, was a thriving biodiversity hotspot. Read more »
Nigeria: How Illegal Farming, Logging Drive Human-Elephant Conflict in Ogun Community By - Sodeeq Atanda
Many residents of Itasin have either had their farms destroyed, been physically attacked, or narrowly escaped encounters with elephants that wander in from the nearby forest… Read more »
Nigeria: How Changing Weather Is Reshaping Life for a Nigerian Fishing Community (III)
A small fishing community in Rivers State shares how changing weather is reshaping its routines - part of the wider pressures Nigerian fishers face, including insecurity. Read more »
Nigeria: Mohbad's Widow Takes Legal Steps to Safeguard Late Singer's Estate
She filed a legal notice at the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja. Read more »
