Nigeria: Nigeria Loses 60,000 Lives to Antimicrobial Resistance Every Year - Who

Recent modelling, he said, shows that AMR could claim up to 39 million lives by 2050. Read more »

Nigeria: Late Brigadier General Musa UBA - a Brave Soldier Who Survived Many Battles

Military sources, including his coursemates at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), told PREMIUM TIMES that Mr Uba was a brave officer who fought many battles in the North-east,… Read more »

Nigeria: Ibibio Group Rejects Lagos' N11m Compensation for 'N250m' Property

An official said the Lagos State Government and the Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio had agreed to the acquisition and proceeded to appoint an independent valuers to harmonise compensation… Read more »

Nigeria: Emadeb Begins Oil Production From Ibom Field

Emadeb E&P said it is now preparing for Phase 2 development to drill two additional wells that will triple production by Q4 2026. Read more »

Nigeria: Blackout in Imo As Electricity Workers Protest Police Raid On Substation

The leadership of the electricity workers union had ordered its personnel in Imo State to withdraw their services over the alleged invasion of a substation by security operatives. Read more »

Nigeria: Controversy Over Shares Ownership By Arbitrator in First Bank-General Hydrocarbons Dispute

General Hydrocarbon had initiated arbitration after a breakdown in its financing relationship with First Bank. Read more »

Nigeria: CAF Champions League - Finidi Sets Bold Target Ahead of Rivers United's Group Opener

That win also marked a small but important breakthrough: it was the first time this season Rivers United scored more than one goal in a league match Read more »

Nigeria: Five Men Arrested for Assaulting Woman Who Aided Police Investigation

The police had said the suspects allegedly assaulted the woman because she cooperated with police officers during an investigation. Read more »

Nigeria: Nitel - Mtel Pensioners Protest 35 Months of Unpaid Benefits

The pensioners lamented that, after spending their entire lives serving Nigeria, they are being mistreated by the government. Read more »

Nigeria: ADC Unveils New Secretariat

The party pledged to strengthen democracy in Nigeria and provide a central hub for strategic planning, leadership development, and policy innovation. Read more »

Nigeria: Contempt of Court - Form 49 Committal Proceedings Commence Against Amcon Officials, Lawyers

General Hydrocarbons contends that AMCON misrepresented facts when it claimed the existence of an Eligible Bank Asset issued to the company. Read more »

Nigeria: Real Reasons for Petrol Price Reduction - Dangote Refinery

Last Thursday, the Nigerian government said the implementation of a 15 per cent import duty on petrol and diesel, approved by President Bola Tinubu, in October was "no longer in… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Vows Swift Rescue of 25 Kidnapped Schoolgirls

"Our security and intelligence agencies have been issued clear directives to locate, rescue, and safely return the students, and to ensure that the perpetrators face justice." Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa/Nigeria: World Cup Playoffs - Reactions As Chelle Makes Shocking 'Voodoo' Claim Against DR Congo

"In all the penalties, the players of Congo were doing some voodoo," he claimed -- a remark that instantly ignited debate online. Read more »

Nigeria/Morocco: 'We Take Full Responsibility' - Nwabali Apologises As Nigeria's World Cup Dream Collapses in Rabat

Moments after the defeat, a visibly shaken Nwabali addressed Nigerians directly. His words carried a weight deeper than mere apology. Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Crisis - Wike's Faction Holds Emergency NEC, Bot Meetings Tuesday

The meetings of the two organs are coming in response to the expulsion of the 11 members of the faction. Read more »

Nigeria: NFF Apologises to Tinubu, Nigerians After World Cup Setback, Shifts Focus to Afcon 2025

In a message released through its Communications Department, the Federation described the moment as a deep national setback and expressed regret for falling short of the… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP's New Leadership, Wike's Faction May Clash As Two Groups Schedule Meetings At Same Venue

The two groups have scheduled their meetings for the PDP national secretariat, Abuja on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Cervical Cancer - 32 African Countries Now Offering HPV Vaccine - WHO

According to him, the 32 countries that have already rolled out the HPV vaccine are now reaching nearly half of all eligible girls across the region Read more »

Nigeria: Former Kaduna Governorship Candidate, Isah Ashiru, Loses Abuja Residence to Fire

Announcing the incident on his official Facebook, Mr Ashiru described the fire as a "divine reminder" of the temporary nature of worldly possessions. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Kebbi's School Abduction Happened, What It Reveals About Rising Insecurity in Nigeria's North-West

But beyond the immediate tragedy, the Maga school attack fits into a widening pattern of coordinated bandit incursions spreading across the North-west. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Hosts Duke of Edinburgh, Explains Nigeria's Economic Reforms

"The reforms are about growth and prosperity for the nation. It takes into full consideration demography and skills development." Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Urges Judges to Safeguard Integrity, Restore Public Confidence in Judiciary

President Tinubu reaffirmed his administration's commitment to supporting the judiciary with the resources it needs to function effectively. Read more »

Nigeria: Anambra 2025 - Vote Buying Turns Election Into Transactional Exercise

Despite the peaceful atmosphere that characterised the 8 November governorship election in Anambra State, multiple cases of vote buying and voter inducement were observed across… Read more »

Nigeria: ISWAP Confirms Kidnapping, Killing Nigerian Army General

In an Arabic statement published in its propaganda newsletter magazine, Amaq, ISWAP said it captured Mr Uba and executed him after he was interrogated. Read more »