Nigeria: PDP Rejects Jigawa By-Election Result

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rabiu Mukhtar, as the winner of the bye-election in the… Read more »

Nigeria: By-Election - PDP Accuses APC of Using Military, Bandits to Intimidate Agents, Supporters in Zamfara

The PDP further alleged that bandit leaders were also used to intimidate voters in some wards. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Deports 42 Chinese, Philippine Nationals Convicted of Cyber Fraud, Ponzi Schemes

According to a source at the EFCC on Sunday, the first batch of deportees departed Lagos at 2:00 p.m. local time, while others are scheduled to leave on Monday and Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Serap Demands Probe of Alleged ₦3m 'Bribe-for-Bills' Scandal in National Assembly

A member of the House of Representatives, Ibrahim Auro (APC, Jigawa), recently alleged that federal lawmakers were required to pay between ₦1 million and ₦3 million before they… Read more »

Nigeria: APC Sweeps Majority As INEC Releases By-Election Results Across 16 Constituencies

The results also reflect a trend of ruling parties consolidating power in their states, except in Adamawa, where the APC upset the PDP in Ganye. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt to Host Health Financing Policy Dialogue in September

Mr Shoretire said that the dialogue would address the country's persistent health financing challenges and chart a pathway to sustainable solutions. Read more »

Nigeria: INEC Declares Zamfara By-Election Inclusive, Gives Reason

An official said INEC would announce a new date for the rerun election. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Joins $6.4m International Push for Lassa Fever Vaccine

UNVEIL brings together scientists from the United States, the United Kingdom, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone in the fields of virology, immunology, bioinformatics, and clinical care. Read more »

Africa: Nigeria Joins Africa in Breakthrough Malaria Treatment for Newborns

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) applauded Nigeria for its role in the trials in a statement on Sunday. Read more »

Nigeria: 3rd Mainland Bridge Contract Not Yet Awarded - Govt

Mr Umahi said defects on the 3rd Mainland Bridge and the Carter Bridge were not new. Read more »

Nigeria: Fresh FM Inferno - Makinde Says Oyo Fire Service Inefficient, to Be Rejigged

Mr Makinde, who thanked God that no life was lost to the inferno, promised that the state government would support the station. Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Committee Warns Baro Inland Port May Become Wasted Investment

The state of the roads is a major hindrance to the full operationalisation of the Baro Inland Port. What should be a 30-minute journey now takes over four hours. This is… Read more »

Nigeria: Bye-Elections - APGA Wins Senatorial, Assembly Seats in Anambra

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the two results on Sunday in Onitsha and Nnewi local governments, respectively. Read more »

Nigeria: APC Wins Jigawa Rep Bye-Election

The election was conducted in 22 wards across Garki and Babura local government areas. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano By-Election - PDP Rejects Results, Alleges Electoral Malpractices

The party claims the electoral process was marred by thuggery, with political thugs intimidating eligible voters, rendering the exercise ridiculous. Read more »

Nigeria: Nimet Forecasts Three Days Rain, Thunderstorms Across Nigeria

"There is a high possibility of flood occurring in parts of Kebbi, Gombe, and Bauchi states during the forecast period." Read more »

Nigeria: APC Wins Two Kaduna By-Elections

Nasiru Rabiu of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, the INEC Returning Officer for the election, announced the result in Zaria. Read more »

Nigeria: Interview - Why Shooting Stars Hired Me - Coach Nurudeen Aweroro

Aweroro, who earned a reputation at Ikorodu City for expansive, attack-minded football, is stepping into one of the most pressure-filled dugouts in Nigerian football. Read more »

Nigeria: Clem Ohameze Breaks Silence On Viral Health Rumours, Vows to Hold Perpetrators Accountable

"I will not let an idiot rubbish me just like that for cheap popularity because you want to attract traffic to your page." Read more »

Nigeria: Fake Soldier, Police to Die By Haging for Armed Robbery

David Friday and Innocent Victor committed the offence on 15 January, 2021. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian University Has 800 Students, 1,200 Staff - Official

Mr Alausa's comments came as he tried to justify the Nigerian government's decision to place a seven-year ban on the establishment of additional federal tertiary institutions. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Inflation Rate Eases to 21.88 Percent in July - NBS

According to the report, the food inflation rate in July 2025 was 22.74 per cent on a year-on-year basis. Read more »

Nigeria: Over 4,000 Large Taxpayers Yet to Complete FIRS E-Invoicing System Onboarding - Official

The e-invoicing system, also known as the Merchant-Buyer Model, is aimed at making tax compliance easier, faster and more transparent for all categories of taxpayers. Read more »

Nigeria: Psychologist Launches 'The Pleasure Manual' to Tackle Marital, Sexual Issues

With The Pleasure Manual, Pamela Udoka tackles the quiet crises tearing homes backed by over 20 years of therapy experience and research. Read more »

Nigeria: Confusion At NTA Over Leadership Change Reports

Several news outlets on Friday reported the appointment of Rotimi Pedro as the new NTA director-general. Read more »