Nigeria: 'No Arrest Till Now,' Gov Nwifuru Fumes At Burial of Ebonyi Indigenes Murdered in Anambra

Some gunmen, on 30 June, invaded Ogboji, a community in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State and killed about 13 people. Read more »

Nigeria: Despite Progress, Polio Variant Lingers in Nigeria's North-West - Official

Nigeria was certified free of wild poliovirus in 2020, but outbreaks of a vaccine-derived variant remain a major concern in communities with low immunisation coverage Read more »

Ethiopia: Dangote, Ethiopia Sign Agreement to Build $2.5 Billion Fertiliser Plant

Mr Chiejina said under the partnership structure, EIH will hold a 40 per cent equity stake while Dangote Group will maintain 60 per cent ownership of the transformative project. Read more »

Nigeria: We Are Under Attack At NNPC - Ojulari

In recent times, the NNPC Ltd has faced intense scrutiny, with protesters demanding the resignation of Mr Ojulari over allegations of corruption and mismanagement. Read more »

Nigeria: 'He's Undergoing Treatment' - Peller's Management Confirms

The 20-year-old was reportedly kidnapped on Wednesday night . Read more »

Nigeria: Davido, Burna Boy, Shallipopi, Others Dominate AFRIMA 2025 Nominations

This year's nominations followed a record-breaking 10,717 entries, the highest since the inception of AFRIMA 12 years ago. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Immigration Service Raises Passport Fees From Sept. 1

The latest upward review in passport cost is coming a year after the government implemented a similar policy. Read more »

Nigeria: NPA Boss, Dantsoho, Elected Vice-President of Global Ports Body

NPA says the appointment reflects international recognition of Nigeria's renewed leadership in maritime development. Read more »

Nigeria: Investigation [II] - in Lagos, Police Extort Families of Sexually Abused Children in Search of Justice

The first part of this investigation narrates harrowing accounts of sexually abused children and the deep scars they now live with. This second part paints a bigger picture in… Read more »

Nigeria: Femi Otedola Names Premium Times in Top Five News Platforms He Follows

Mr Otedola says PREMIUM TIMES and the other platforms help him "keep abreast of financial developments, breaking news and the state of the world." Read more »

Nigeria: How Woman Conspired With Husband to Stage Self-Kidnap - Police

The husband told relatives the kidnappers were demanding a N10 million ransom. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Federal Workers Have Housing Loan Opportunities but Unable to Access Them - Official

The official said the situation is worrisome as the Federal Government Staff Housing Loans Board has increased its loan ceiling to N20 million for senior workers to benefit. Read more »

Nigeria: Transfers - Gift Orban Swaps Bundesliga for Serie a As Hellas Verona Seal Loan Deal

Verona, managed by Paolo Zanetti, reportedly beat off interest from several suitors, including speculation around a potential move for compatriot Cyriel Dessers Read more »

Nigeria: Mother, Three Children Killed in Zaria Building Collapse

Her husband, Nuhu Dogara, was pulled from the rubble alive and taken to a hospital for treatment Read more »

Nigeria: CAF Women's Cl Qualifiers - Bayelsa Queens Cruise Past Asko to Reach Semi-Finals

The Nigerian champions showed their quality from start to finish, sealing a second straight victory in Group B. Read more »

Nigeria: OOPLl Raid - Conviction Tally Reaches 25 As Three More Suspects Plead Guilt to Internet Fraud

The judge ordered the forfeiture of their mobile phones, cheques, and other items linked to the crimes to the Federal Government of Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: UCL Draw - Boniface, Osimhen Lead Super Eagles' Charge in 2025/26 Champions League

Since Finidi George and Nwankwo Kanu lifted the 1995 Champions League with Ajax, and Mikel Obi's unforgettable triumph with Chelsea in 2012, no Nigerian has tasted glory in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Band-Aids for Business - Palliatives Without a Cure

A curative strategy would require stable, predictable industrial policy frameworks that reward investment in research, local sourcing, and technology adoption. Without this,… Read more »

Nigeria: World Cup Qualifiers - Super Eagles Suffer Another Injury Blow

The 25-year-old forward, who only recently returned from a lengthy injury absence, has suffered a fresh muscle setback Read more »

Nigeria: Group Launches Platform to Combat Violent Extremism Among Youth

"YAVE seeks to reinforce the critical role of youth as catalysts for change, positioning them not just as stakeholders but as leaders in shaping a more peaceful and secure… Read more »

Nigeria: Osun Traditional Ruler Jailed for Covid Fraud in U.S.

The Osun traditional ruler pleaded guilty to the fraud charges before he was jailed on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Derailed Abuja-Kaduna Train - Seven Injured, 618 Evacuated, Services Suspended - Official

The train derailed at about 11.09 a.m., at KM 49 between Kubwa station and Asham station. Read more »

Nigeria: Ondo Govt Bans Graduation Ceremonies for Nursery, Jss 3 Students

The decision by Ondo State aligns with similar moves by Edo, Benue, and Imo states, which had earlier banned graduation ceremonies for nursery and Junior secondary schools Read more »

Nigeria: Aftermath of Mantau Killings - Gov Radda Urges United Front Against Insecurity

According to the governor, 32 people were killed -- 20 in the mosque and 12 outside -- while 20 houses were burnt and 76 villagers kidnapped in Mantau Read more »

Nigeria: Absence of Sahara Reporters in Court Stalls Sowore's Arraignment

The case, which involves newly filed charges of conspiracy, forgery, and incitement to instigate mutiny, was slated for arraignment on Wednesday. Read more »