Nigeria: LP Crisis - Court of Appeal Dismisses Abure's Suit, Affirms Nenadi Usman As Chair

The court held that the Supreme Court had, on 4 April 2025, conclusively settled the leadership dispute within the LP when it nullified the convention that purportedly returned Mr… Read more »

Nigeria: Akor Adams Reflects On Laliga Adaptation, Growth At Sevilla

Beyond tactical learning, the Nigerian forward is also drawing inspiration from experienced teammates, particularly Chilean veteran Alexis Sánchez Read more »

Nigeria: Onyeka Powers Coventry to Championship Title Glory With Dominant Win Over Portsmouth

The result took Coventry to 89 points, an unassailable tally that no other side in the Championship can now match. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Lauds Mbah's Strides As Enugu Gov Re-Echoes Support for President's Second Term

Tinubu spoke when he received an Mbah-led delegation of Enugu State leaders, who were on an appreciation visit to him at the Executive Council Chambers of the Aso Presidential… Read more »

Nigeria: Enugu's Political Leaders Visit Tinubu, Pledge Support for President in 2027

Enugu Governor Peter Mbah says the delegation was at the State House to support President Tinubu's vision to build a solid foundation for Nigeria's economic prosperity. Read more »

Nigeria: Abd'allah Opens Up On Remo Stars' NPFL Survival Fight

Remo Stars' campaign has been shaped by inconsistency and a lingering negative goal difference, factors that have kept them hovering dangerously close to the relegation zone. The… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu, Advan Celebrate Otega Ogra's Election to Global Advertisers' Body

Otega Ogra is representing Sub-Saharan Africa in WFA, a global body for advertisers, comprising more than 150 multinational companies and Fortune 500 brands Read more »

Nigeria: Highlights of Q1, 2026 Book Reading Series Hosted By Ncdmb

The first quarter edition of the Book Reading Series, had a one-time Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime and Safety Administration (NIMASA), Dakuku Peterside, as guest author Read more »

Nigeria: Why NIPR Chose Gov Sani As Patron - - Information Minister

Mr Mohammed described Governor Uba Sani as one of the most friendly communication associates in Nigeria Read more »

Nigeria: Adelabu Resigns As Power Minister

Mr Adelabu's resignation, contained in a letter dated 22 April and addressed to President Bola Tinubu, is expected to take effect from 30 April. Read more »

Nigeria: Oyedele in As Nigeria's Finance Minister, Edun Out

Mr Oyedele previously served as Minister of State in the ministry. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Charges Retired General, Others Over Alleged Failed Coup

The 13 charges include treason, terrorism, failure to inform security intelligence about the coup plot, money laundering and terrorism financing. Read more »

Nigeria: Foundation Honours Nigerian Geneticist for Sickle Cell Research

The role model award is a recognition of Ms Falusi's work in human genetics, particularly her research on Sickle Cell Disease and Alpha Thalassaemia. Read more »

Africa: Four Nigerian Startups Selected for Google's 10th Accelerator Africa Cohort

The four selected Nigerian startups focus on leveraging artificial intelligence to bridge gaps in financial inclusion and communications. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Upgrades 3,000 PHCs, Retrains 78,000 Health Workers - Official

Mr Aina spoke on Tuesday in Abuja at the agency's first quarter 2026 media briefing, where he reviewed progress under the ongoing primary healthcare reforms. Read more »

Nigeria: Judge Warns Against Delays in Assets Forfeiture Case Against Malami, Sets Hearing Date

The judge warned lawyers against acts calculated to stall the forfeiture proceedings against assets traced to former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr Malami. Read more »

Nigeria: El-Rufai to Remain in Custody As Court Defers Bail Ruling

The court ordered Mr El-Rufai to remain in ICPC custody. Read more »

Nigeria: After Nine Months' Hiatus, Court Fixes Date for Abuja Pastor's Child Rape Case

The Abuja pastor returned to ministrations in his church last year after he was released from custody on bail and his trial went dormant. Read more »

Nigeria: Criminals Impersonating Our Operatives, Staging Fake Sting Operations, EFCC Warns in Public Notice

EFCC said the trend, observed across major cities, involves organised groups deploying deceptive tactics to undermine its operations and damage its reputation. Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Arrest Notorious IPOB Commander, Four Others Who Allegedly Killed Police Officer

The Nigerian Army said the troops arrested the suspects during a raid on the group's hideout in Nwofe, Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Read more »

Nigeria: How Police Recovered Weapons, Arrested Suspected Robbers Linked to Arise TV Journalist's Killing - Witness

The police are prosecuting 11 suspects in connection to the killing of the Arise Television journalist in September last year. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Adjourns Chinese Nationals' Illegal Mining Trial for Final Arguments

The eight Chinese nationals called only one witness in their defence in the illegal mining trial in Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: The 13 Coup Charges Against Retired Army General, Others in Full

Five of the charges describe the funds found in the bank accounts of some of the defendants as proceeds of terrorism terrorism financing. Read more »

Nigeria: Blord Breaks Silence Following Prison Release

He was granted bail by Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court, Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Eyes Crude Production As Upstream Project Records First Output

The move by the Dangote refinery could strengthen crude supply to its 650,000 barrels-per-day refinery and deepen vertical integration. Read more »