July 03, 2025
Nigeria: Senate Ignores Minister's Concerns, Passes Bill to Create Bitumen Commission
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development had warned against the creation of the commission, saying it could set a challenging precedent, leading other regions to demand similar… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Govt Suspends BRT Lane Enforcement On Eko Bridge, Odo Iya-Alaro
The Lagos State government described the suspension of BRT lane enforcement as a calculated response aimed at providing immediate relief. Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Radda Launches N100m Climate-Smart Farming Initiative
The comprehensive programme received N63.75 million in funding from NEPAD and N36.25 million from the Katsina State Government Read more »
Nigeria: Industry Leaders Laud NCDM's Local Content Drive At NOG Energy Week
The panelists commended NCDMB for its contributions towards building a resilient and competitive oil and gas sector Read more »
Nigeria: Danger of the Single Story (DSS), By Azu Ishiekwene
Either out of habit or an oversupply of bad news by politicians and their cousins in business, news reports by journalists have never been more toxic, more hopeless Read more »
Nigeria: Segilola Resources Strengthens Host Communities With Sustainable Livelihood Support in Osun State
The event, which took place on 1 July, at the Iperindo Community New Town Hall, brought together community members, traditional leaders, and local stakeholders. Read more »
Nigeria: Liverpool Forward Diogo Jota Dies in Car Crash
According to multiple reports from Portuguese media, Diego Jota died in a car crash. Read more »
July 02, 2025
Nigeria: Nigerian Health Workers Threaten Strike, Give 21-Day Ultimatum
Mr Audu stressed that the principles of fairness and justice must guide the adjustment of allowances as previously agreed Read more »
Nigeria: Crisis Brews in Adc As Faction Rejects Adoption By Atiku-Led Coalition
"The ADC is not a private coalition platform to be hijacked by any elite group or individuals--regardless of how eloquent or ideologically polished their speeches may sound." Read more »
Nigeria: David Mark Quits PDP, Gives Reason
David Mark has been named the new interim national chairman of the ADC, a political platform adopted by opposition coalition. Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-ADC Presidential Candidate Slams Atiku, David Mark, Others Over Adoption of Party
Former Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu, said he was amused that the Atiku Abubakar-led coalition entered into alliance with Ralph… Read more »
Nigeria: Suspect Arrested As Police Unravel Motive Behind Anambra Massacre
Some gunmen, on Monday evening, invaded Ogboji, a community in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State and killed about 13 people. Read more »
Nigeria: Coalition - We've Resolved to Unsest APC to Offer Nigerians Alternative Path to Peace, Progress in 2027 - David Mark
"This coalition is determined to offer Nigerians a path to security, prosperity, peace and progress. Coming from various party affiliations, we are united in our resolve to present… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Okays EFCC's Request to Freeze Germany-Based Nigerian's Account
EFCC said it reasonably suspected that the funds in the suspect's account represented the proceeds of criminal breach of trust. Read more »
Nigeria: Timeline - Key Events, Unanswered Questions in 2025 Over Mohbad's Puzzling Death
Twenty-one months after his untimely death, Mohbad remains trapped in a real-life drama, denied even the peace of the grave as his case continues to unfold. PREMIUM TIMES outlines… Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Moves to Amend Procurement Law to Support Local Contractors
If the procurement law is successfully amended, it could open up billions of naira in contract opportunities to local companies, boost indigenous technical capacity, and localise… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Reforms Fuelling a New Wave of Subnational Development
The Renewed Hope Agenda recognises that national development must be inclusive, decentralised, and people-focused. Read more »
Nigeria: IMF Hails Nigeria's Economic Reforms, Says Growth Projected At 3.4 Percent in 2025
But the IMF said poverty and food insecurity had worsened, and urged the government to speed up support for the most vulnerable. Read more »
Nigeria: Despite Backlash, Yoruba Actors Daramola, Kosoko, Others Back APC Again in Lagos Local Elections
Their participation comes amid ongoing criticism of celebrity involvement in party politics. Read more »
Nigeria: Final-Year Student Sentenced to Death By Hanging for Teacher's Murder
The student stabbed the teacher over a school meal Read more »
Nigeria: Wike to Meet Area Council Chairmen, Nut, Nans Over Teachers' Strike
The association explained that it had earlier resolved to stage a mass protest Wednesday morning at the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Secretariat Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Needs $1bn to Sustain Immunisation Gains - Official
Mr Aina stressed that although significant progress has been made in immunisation coverage, financing remains a critical bottleneck Read more »
Nigeria: 'She'll Destroy Your Legacy' - - 2baba's Brother Warns Singer Over Current Relationship
"A girlfriend who breaks into your phone to announce your divorce, because she had doubts about you going through with it, who posts and deletes a picture of herself on your… Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Poll - Supreme Court Hears PDP, Ighodalo's Appeal, Adjourns for Judgement
The Supreme Court heard arguments for and against the appeal filed by the PDP to challenge APC's victory in last year's Edo State governorship election. Read more »
Nigeria: Anambra Govt Identifies Motive Behind Murder of 13 Ebonyi Indigenes
Some gunmen, on Monday evening, invaded Ogboji, a community in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State and killed about 13 people. Read more »
