November 12, 2025
Morocco/Nigeria: Super Eagles Revolt in Morocco Exposes NFF's Long History of Broken Promises
On Tuesday, the players and officials boycotted training over years of unpaid bonuses and allowances, laying bare once more the Nigeria Football Federation's (NFF) chronic failures… Read more »
Nigeria/Morocco: Super Eagles Call Off 'Strike' in Rabat
A message in the team's official media group confirmed the development on Wednesday afternoon Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Approve Tinubu's Fresh ₦1.150 Trillion Borrowing Plan to Fund 2025 Budget Deficit
Last week, President Tinubu wrote to the legislature requesting approval for the domestic borrowing plan. Read more »
Nigeria: It's Unfortunate Our Super Eagles Are Being Owed - Peter Obi
In a statement on his verified X account on Wednesday, Mr Obi lamented that a country that finds resources for "needless lavish spending" cannot meet its obligations to athletes… Read more »
November 11, 2025
Nigeria: We've Identified Group Terrorising Residents in Nigeria's South-East - Amnesty International
Amnesty explained that its research showed the armed group was involved in various terror attacks across the South-east region. Read more »
Africa: WHO Urges African Countries to Strengthen Diabetes Prevention, Care Across All Life Stages
According to WHO, more than 24 million adults aged 20 to 79 currently live with diabetes in the African region. Read more »
Nigeria: Agbakoba Proposes Reforms to Unlock '₦1.5 Quadrillion Economy', Stabilise Naira
Mr Agbakoba identified land and real estate titling, expansion of a credit economy, and agricultural mechanisation as key drivers that could create tangible economic growth. Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Suspends Traffic Agency's Operation After Fatal Accident
Mr Uzodimma's directive followed the death of a commercial motorcyclist and his passenger after a vehicle operated by ENTRACO personnel rammed into them on Monday afternoon. Read more »
Nigeria: DJ Crowd Kontroller to Headline Fashion Rave 2025 in Lagos
This year's edition is designed to bridge the gap between runway and rhythm, uniting fashion lovers, music enthusiasts, and culture tastemakers. Read more »
Nigeria: Jigawa Adopts New Salary Structure for Doctors, Health Workers After 15 Years
The NMA said the new salary structure, which will be effective by November, has restored hope and dignity to the state health workforce after 15 years of salary stalemate. Read more »
Nigeria: Protesters Storm NASS, Demand Confirmation of NERC Chair Nominee
The protesters said the Senate had no justification to withhold Ramat Abdullahi's confirmation after he had already been screened and recommended by the relevant committee. Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Launches New Initiatives to Protect Women, Children's Health
The initiatives, the Maternal, Newborn and Child Health + Nutrition (MNCH+N), the NAFDAC Office of Women and Children's Health (NOWCH), and the National Action Plan on Prevention,… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Approves Task Force On 'Detty December', Establishes Tourism Economic Zones
Detty December is the slang term for the festive, party-filled holiday season in Nigeria from mid-December to the New Year, characterised by numerous concerts, festivals, and… Read more »
Nigeria: How Costly Mistake Stopped Nigeria From Becoming World's Financial Capital - Akon
The singer emphasised that it is not too late for Nigeria to reclaim control of its resources and shape its future. Read more »
Nigeria: COP30 - Amid Rising Heat, Sustainable Cooling Can Slash Emissions and Save Trillions of Dollars - Report
Cooling demand set to triple by 2050, driving climate change and overloading power grid. Read more »
Nigeria: Don't Negotiate With Trump, Ex-Minister Tells Tinubu, Says U.S. President Seeks to Exploit Nigeria
"I do not understand the logic and cannot appreciate the wisdom in seeking to sit down with a man who has contempt for you and your people, who considers you and them as being… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Officers Lament Unpaid Allowances After Anambra Election
Police authorities said that the payment was ongoing. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Senator Faults Process of Passing Bills By Senate, Accuses Leadership of Being 'Rubber-Stamp'
"We are not meant to rubber-stamp, and the way you are reading this, it'll take a genius to be able to make a point. We are making laws, sir. I want it to be on record that I am… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Govt Arrests Three for Illegal Dumping of Waste
The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed the arrests in a post on his X handle on Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Joke's On You, Ned, I'm Loved By Nigerians,' Says Regina Daniels Amid Sammy West's Bail Release
PREMIUM TIMES reported that Sammy West was granted bail by a Magistrate's Court in Dutse, Abuja, on Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: Protest Rocks Katsina Communities After Bandits Kill One, Abduct Many
The fresh attack came less than a week after over 30 residents were abducted from the Malumfashi area despite a government-brokered truce with the bandits. Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC to Enforce Total Ban On Alcohol Sachets, Small Bottles By December 2025
The directive followed a motion sponsored by a senator, Asuquo Ekpenyong (Cross River South), who raised concern over the repeated postponement of the policy despite the rising… Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Senator Dumps Party, Defects to APC
Cross River Senator Agom Jarigbe said he left the PDP due to its prolonged internal crisis, which has created factions at both the national and state levels. Read more »
Nigeria: Stray Bullet Injures Woman, Sparks Protest in Badagry Community
The incident sparked outrage, with angry youths taking to the streets and setting the local immigration checkpoint ablaze, accusing security operatives of reckless conduct. Read more »
Nigeria: NHRC Urges Partnership, Not Sanctions, Over Religious Killings in Nigeria
Mr Ojukwu acknowledged that conflicts and insurgency in parts of Nigeria have resulted in the killing of Christian civilians by religious extremists. Read more »
