Nigeria: Kano Govt Opens Case Against Man Who Allegedly Set Mosque On Fire

Shafi'u Abubakar, who lives in Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State, is charged with culpable homicide, attempted murder, causing grievous hurt and mischief by fire. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Kill Suspected Kidnapper in Benin, Rescue Victim - Official

"The second (suspect) is believed to have narrowly escaped with gunshot injuries." Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Governor Mourns Victims of Fatal Road Accident

The governor has directed the Commissioner of Health to ensure that those injured receive adequate medical attention. Read more »

Nigeria: Another Kano Governor's Aide Resigns, Join APC

Mr Jibrin announced the development in a statement he posted on Facebook. Read more »

Nigeria: Edo Election - Commissioner of Police Reacts to Alleged Ties With FCT Minister

The Commissioner of Police reacted to the allegations that his deployment to Edo State to the influence of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. Read more »

Nigeria: Hope Dashed As Petrol From Dangote Refinery Costs More Than Imported Fuel

Petrol sourced from Dangote Refinery in Lagos will now cost more than gasoline imported from abroad. Read more »

Nigeria: Did Terror Kingpin Foresee Own Death? How Halilu Sububu Preached Peace in Last Video

"Things are happening; they are finishing (killing) us, and if it continues like this, what will happen to the young generation?" Mr Sububu said in the six-minute video. Read more »

Nigeria: National Nutrition Financing Committee Calls for Prioritization of Nutrition in 2025 Budget

By leveraging partnership with the Budget Office of the Federation, the ANRiN Project and its partners hope to build a more sustainable and well-funded nutrition ecosystem,… Read more »

Nigeria: Veteran Nollywood Actor Emmanuel France Is Dead

The veteran actor was famous for his roles in Domitilla (1996) and The Curfew (2021). Read more »

Nigeria: Again, Nigeria's Inflation Rate Eases in August

According to the NBS, food inflation was 37.52 per cent in August 2024 as against 39. 53 per cent recorded in July. Read more »

Nigeria: Military Orders Investigation Into Alleged Detention of Naval Personnel for Six Years

Abbas Haruna, a naval rating, was allegedly detained on the orders of an officer, Muhammad Adamu. Read more »

Nigeria: Again Nigeria's Inflation Rate Eases in August

According to the NBS, food inflation was 37.52 per cent in August 2024 as against 39. 53 per cent recorded in July. Read more »

Nigeria: 2025 Budget - Group Wants Nigerian Govt to Increase Nutrition Allocation

To address the crisis, the non-profit demanded that evidence-based nutrition interventions must be prioritised in the 2025 budgets of relevant Ministries, Departments, and Agencies… Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC to Sell Dangote Petrol in Lagos for N950, N992 in Abuja

"Estimated Pump Price in Lagos" is N950.22, the document states. Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku in Borno, Donates N100m to Flood Relief Efforts

Atiku also called upon his network of friends and associates to contribute further to the relief efforts. Read more »

Nigeria: Multiple Killings, Innoson's First Electric Vehicle, Other Top Stories From South-East

This is a review of top events which occurred in Nigeria's south-east within the past week Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Administration and the Necessity of Real, Efficient Economic Reforms

"... however well thought-out and/or implemented, reforms end up empowering some sectors of society while leaving others feeling like they lost out." Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC Insists It Bought Petrol From Dangote Refinery At N898 Per Litre

Mr Soneye insisted that the company bought petrol from Dangote refinery at N898 per litre. Read more »

Nigeria: NPFL Roundup - Pillars, Plateau Utd Grab Away Points, Akwa United Escape Home Defeat

Two of the Match Day 2 fixtures were rescheduled for 25 September due to continental games commitments of Enyimba International and Rangers International. Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC to Sell Dangote Petrol in Lagos for N950

"Estimated Pump Price in Lagos" is N950.22, the document states. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Colomentality' - How We Validate Cultural Experiences, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Our chances of contributing positively to the global cultural gene pool is circumscribed each time we insist on expressing ourselves through tunnel-visioned prisms. Read more »

Nigeria: Floods - Tinubu Visits Borno, Announces Disaster Relief Fund

"After my visit to the Shehu of Borno and the IDP camp, I have been reflecting on how to tackle this kind of disaster and the effects of climate change." Read more »

Nigeria: Cinematographer Ola Cardoso Relives 'Breath of Life' AMVCA Win, Career Strides

At the 2024 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA), Breath of Life won Best Movie, Best Director, Best Lead Actor, Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress awards. Read more »

Nigeria: One Dead, Eight Injured in Third Mainland Bridge Accident

At least two separate accidents occurred on the Third Mainland Bridge on Monday, an official says. Read more »

Nigeria: Peseiro Reveals Why He Left Super Eagles Amidst Contract Extension Talks

Even though Peseiro guided the Super Eagles to the final of the 2023 AFCON, his departure as coach had already been decided before the final Read more »