Nigeria: Corps Member Killed During Crossfire Between Soldiers, Armed Robbers

The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday at Shagari Estate, where troops of the Guards Brigade Quick Response Group had responded to a distress call over an ongoing… Read more »

Nigeria: Three Strategic Gates That Must Open to You (1), By Ayo Akerele

The Gates of Nations Read more »

Nigeria: Exclusive - Inside Nigeria's Deal to Write Off $32.8 Million Fine Against Meta

The deal between Nigeria and Meta, details of which have not been previously disclosed, is replete with concessions by Nigeria, including writing off the $32.8 million fine and… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Atiku Faults Call to Suspend Campaigns in Borno, Plateau, Benue, Other Northern States

Atiku argued that the proposal is a plot to suppress and disenfranchise voters in the states. Read more »

Africa: Russia's Africa Corps Describes Mali Attacks As Coup Attempt, Blames West

The European Union, in a statement, condemned the attack, offering "sincere condolences to the families of the victims and to the Malian authorities." Read more »

Nigeria: World Malaria Day - Nigeria Pledges Renewed Push, Urges Collaboration

She called for strengthened prevention efforts and expanded access to life-saving interventions, stressing that vulnerable communities must not be left behind Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Govt Signs Deal for Three Years' 400MW

Governor Sanwo-Olu said the agreements had been revised to reflect market realities, noting that payments would now be tied to actual metered power delivered. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Never Introduced Fresh Tax On Vehicles, NRS Debunks False Infographic

Debunking the visual misinformation in a statement on Sunday, Special Adviser to the NRS chairman and spokesperson for the Service, Dare Adekanmbi, said the Federal Government has… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Troops Seize N250m Worth of Stolen Crude, Dismantle Illegal Refineries - Official

In a statement on Sunday, the Acting Deputy Director, 6 Division Army Public Relations, Danjuma Danjuma, said the seized products comprise over 130,000 litres of crude oil and… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Moves to Ease Airlines' Cost Burden As Keyamo, Oyedele Meet in Abuja

Rising aviation fuel costs and operational pressures are forcing urgent government intervention as airlines struggle to remain viable and maintain reliable services. Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Govt Probe Says Vaccines Not Responsible for Twins' Death - Official

The infant's death drew public attention after their father, Samuel Alozie, posted videos on social media platforms showing the bodies of his children in body bags. Read more »

Nigeria: Top APC Official Mocks Atiku for 'Sleeping' During Ibadan Opposition Summit

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is a leading presidential aspirant on the platform of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC). Read more »

Mali: Bamako and Other Locations Target of Coordinated Attacks

The military authority in Mali confirmed the attack in a statement, saying the terrorists "suffered immediate setback" and many of them were "neutralised." Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 Election - Opposition Parties Agree to Field One Candidate Against Tinubu

The agreement was announced in a communique issued at the end of a national summit of opposition parties held in Ibadan, on Saturday. Read more »

Nigeria: For the Record - Ibadan Declaration: What Major Opposition Parties Agreed Ahead 2027

"That we shall work towards fielding one Presidential Candidate for the 2027 elections, which shall be agreed and supported by all participating opposition parties to rescue our… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Military Inaugurates General Court-Martial, Begins Trial of Coup Suspects

More than 30 military officers accused of plotting a coup were brought to the venue in a "Marco Polo" luxurious bus. Read more »

Nigeria: 36 Serving Military Officers to Be Arraigned for Coup Plot Against President Tinubu

Those to be arraigned are from a wider group of officers detained since 2025 over the alleged coup plot extensively reported by PREMIUM TIMES. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Breweries Quarterly Profit Up 26 Percent On Higher Revenue, Lower Finance Costs

Revenue for the beer-maker expanded 7.7 per cent to N413 billion on strong sales by big brands led by Heineken lager, which not long ago, introduced a 45-centilitre bottle to the… Read more »

Nigeria: NMA - Lagos Faction Condemns Abuja Meeting Amid National Leadership Crisis

The criticism comes against the backdrop of a wider leadership crisis within the association at the national level. Read more »

Nigeria: Health Group Warns Global Pandemic Deal May Stall Without Pathogen-Sharing Agreement

The organisation urged member states of the World Health Organisation (WHO) to finalise the Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing (PABS) Annex ahead of the resumed sixth meeting of… Read more »

Nigeria: APC's 'Exorbitant' Cost of Nomination Forms Raises Corruption, Integrity Concerns

A non-corrupt permanent secretary would need to save every naira of their salary for 13 years to afford the APC presidential form. Read more »

Nigeria: Trending - 'Our Education, English Accent 'Better' Than Nigeria's' - Kenyan President

The 59-year-old made the comparison while highlighting his country's human capital. Read more »

Nigeria: Doris Ogala Absent As Court Adjourns Cyberstalking Case Involving Pastor Chris Okafor

Mr Okafor's legal team accused the actress of cyber incitement, bullying, harassment, stalking and criminal defamation. Read more »

Nigeria: Haske Set to Unveil 'A.D.a.M.a.W.a First Agenda' Ahead of 2027 Governorship Race

The agenda is anchored on seven key pillars, which define Mr Haske's proposed policy direction for Adamawa State. Read more »

Nigeria: Former Super Eagles Striker Michael Eneramo Dies After Collapsing During Training

Even in retirement, he was still there; on the pitch, in the rhythm of football, doing what he loved. Now, that rhythm has been broken Read more »