Nigeria: Nigerian University Students Reject Proposed Fee Hike

The students' union described the proposed hikes as drastic and rash, stressing that they would continue to oppose any form of exploitation or unfair treatment of students. Read more »

Nigeria: Mpox - Nigeria Records Eight New Cases in One Week

NCDC made this known on Monday in its latest situation reports for week 41 spanning 7 to 13 October. Read more »

Nigeria: Jigawa Govt, Lawmakers, Unicef Intensify Enrolment of Out-of-School Children in Schools

Mr Abubakar, at an interactive session with stakeholders at Garin Barka Primary School in Gumel, distributed free uniforms, school bags, and stipends to about 1,800 children he… Read more »

Nigeria: Imo Journalist Arrested Again By Police

The police said the journalist was arrested for offences related to the recent attack by gunmen at the study centre of the National Open University in Nsu, a community in Ehime… Read more »

Nigeria: Nerc Announces Date for Public Hearing On Recurring Grid Collapse

There have been over six cases of electricity grid collapse in Nigeria in 2024. Read more »

Nigeria: Kwara Governor Flags Off 209.77km Road Construction Project

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Monday flagged off a project for the construction, rehabilitation, and upgrade of 209.77 kilometres of rural roads in the three… Read more »

Nigeria: Obasanjo Laments Nigeria's Huge Out-of-School Children, Says It's Trouble for Future

"The World Bank says we have over 20 million out-of-school children who should be in school but are not." Read more »

Nigeria: Many Killed As Gunmen Attack Anambra Community During Traditional Festival

The police appealed to residents of the Anambra community to provide them with information. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Should Resist Plots to Hijack LG Funds Despite Supreme Court Verdict

"All over the world, county or municipal governments, called Local Government Areas in Nigeria..." Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Kingsley Moghalu Appointed President of African School of Governance

"The establishment of ASG is a powerful expression of a clear vision on the part of the founding leaders," Mr Moghalu said. Read more »

Nigeria: Disregard Monday, Tuesday Sit-At-Home Order, Police Tell Enugu Residents

The commissioner emphasised that "Enugu State has long moved past such criminally motivated, illegal sit-at-home calls or orders." Read more »

Nigeria: Police Destroy IPOB Camp, Arrest 29 Suspects

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the police offensive followed a two-day sit-at-home order in the South-east declared by an unidentified person via a viral video. Read more »

Nigeria: Boi Lauds Governor Namadi Over His Developmental Initiatives in Jigawa

Mr Mukhtar applauded Governor Namadi for his good leadership and the strong relationship between Jigawa State and the BOI, which has facilitated various developmental initiatives… Read more »

Nigeria: Why Student Loans Are Currently Exclusive to Public Institutions - Nelfund

While there have been some challenges with the online application process, NELFUND reassured that the Fund's support staff are available to resolve any issue. Read more »

Nigeria: NPFL - Finidi Soars With Rivers United, Amokachi Struggling With Lobi Stars

While Finidi led Rivers United to a thrilling away win, Amokachi's Lobi Stars suffered a dismal defeat in Lagos. Read more »

Nigeria: Bobrisky Enjoyed Special Privileges but No Evidence He Was Kept Outside Prison - Report

She said the report contained findings regarding Bobrisky and allegations against some personnel at the Kuje Correctional Centre by Abdulrasheed Maina. Read more »

Libya/Nigeria: National Assembly Roundup - Alleged Akpabio's Impeachment Saga, Super Eagles Ordeal in Libya, Other Top Stories From Senate

On Thursday, the Senate passed a vote of confidence on its President, Godswill Akpabio. Read more »

Nigeria: Theresa Chikeka - the Retired Judge Who Is Chief Judge of Imo State?

The judicial career of Francis Chukwuma Abosi was supposed to last only seven years. In the event, he did 12 and may well have reached 20 years if events had not intervened. In his… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Governor Urges Religious Leaders to Preach Against Corrupt Politicians

Mr Rasheed said the governor spoke at the 7th memorial anniversary lecture in honour of the founder of Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Moses Orimolade. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Some Lecturers Teach in Two Universities - ASUU

The ASUU President also speaks about the controversy surrounding the payment platforms for lecturers. Read more »

Nigeria: Jigawa Tanker Explosion - Northern Govs, Dangote, Offor, Donate Over N1b to Victims

Mr Yahaya said the 19 northern states collectively donated N50 million each to Jigawa state to help the families of the deceased victims and alleviate the suffering of the injured… Read more »

Nigeria: Governor Namadi Lays Foundation for General Hospital, Kafin-Hausa, Jigawa

Mr Namadi called on the contractors, consultants, and relevant stakeholders to ensure the timely and successful completion of the project. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Striker Victor Boniface Involved in Car Accident After Bundesliga Win

The 23-year-old posted photos and videos on social media, showing the wreckage of his vehicle and a bloodied hand. Read more »

Nigeria: Cholera - Niger State Confirms16 Deaths,165 Cases

According to the commissioner, 145 patients have been treated and discharged. Read more »

Nigeria: Ten Things to Know About New R21 Malaria Vaccine Nigeria Received

The first rollout of the vaccine will be in Bayelsa and Kebbi, two states with high seasonal transmission of malaria. Read more »