Nigeria: 10 Events That Shaped Nigeria in 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari signed the Electoral Amendment Bill into law in February 2022 after rejecting it five times. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Signs Nigeria's 2023 Budget Into Law

"I have also noted that the National Assembly introduced new projects into the 2023 budget proposal for which it has appropriated N770.72 billion. The National Assembly also… Read more »

Africa: One-Third of Global Economy May Slip Into Recession in 2023 - IMF

The New Year is going to be "tougher than the year we leave behind," an official said Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorists Abduct Retired Colonel, Children in Zamfara

Terrorists have intensified their activities in the state in recent weeks. Read more »

Nigeria: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Frustrated - Presidency

"Hell" for Obasanjo is when a President, any President that comes after him refuses to be his own puppet, to do as he wishes on all matters and at all times. He then keeps… Read more »

Nigeria: Obasanjo Endorses Peter Obi for President

Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo appeals to young Nigerians to stop inheriting other people's prejudices and enemies. Read more »

Nigeria: Amazing Story of Water Cave Where Nigerians Visit for Leisure, 'Healings'

"I entered the water, and it washed me. That was how I got myself back." Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari to Sign 2023 Budget Tuesday - Senate President

The National Assembly passed the 2023 budget on Thursday. Read more »

Nigeria: Key Events That Shaped Nigeria's Oil Sector in 2022

The DSS threats notwithstanding, fuel scarcity persisted as Nigerians have continued to lament scarcity of petroleum products during festive periods. Read more »

Nigeria: Train Attack, Oil Discovery, Nine Other Major Stories in Northern Nigeria in 2022

From daring terror attacks to floods and oil exploration, Northern Nigeria witnessed issues that defined the region in 2022. Read more »

Nigeria: Bidding Farewell to 2022 - Nigeria and the Question of Leadership

As the Buhari administration winds up, the question of his legacy is on the table. Unfortunately for the President, who has always seen himself and built his image as an… Read more »

Nigeria: Engagement - Fancy Acholonu Trolled for Apologising to Alex Ekubo

Fancy ended her engagement to Alex about three months before their wedding in a terse Instagram post. Read more »

Nigeria: Okene Explosion - Handiwork of Enemies of Progress - Kogi Govt

The explosion, which occurred around 9.00 a.m. close to the old palace of the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland on Thursday, left four persons dead and two others injured. Read more »

Nigeria: Ogun Assembly Passes N472 Billion 2023 Budget

Governor Dapo Abiodun has immediately signed the budget into law. Read more »

Nigeria: 2023 - No Going Back in Struggle for Southern President - Akeredolu

Governor Akeredolu says after President Muhammadu Buhari's eight years in office, it should be the turn of the South to produce the next president. Read more »

Nigeria: Despite Anti-Grazing Law, Ondo Communities Allege Invasion By Cattle Herders

The new attacks are despite the existence of a law, signed last year by Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, banning open grazing of cattle in Ondo State. Read more »

Nigeria: Crisis Rocks Uyo Teaching Hospital's Resident Doctors' Association

Mr Ojoko said the constitution of the association cannot be superior to that of Nigeria especially on matters of fundamental human rights. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Praises Governor Yahaya Bello for Security, Projects Execution in Kogi

Mr Buhari says he's proud of what Yahaya Bello has done in Kogi regarding security and projects execution. Read more »

Nigeria: In Edo Communities, Fear of Attacks Keeps Farmers Away From Farms

Residents say attacks by suspected herders in Edo communities have forced farmers away from their farmland, with at least 15 communities under siege. Read more »

Nigeria: Explosion Rocks Kogi Minutes Before Buhari's Visit

Mr Buhari commissioned the Reference Hospital, Okene, which is less than a kilometre away from the emir's palace Read more »

Nigeria: National Assembly Increases Own Budget to N228.1bn, Releases Details

The N228.1 billion approved for the National Assembly shows an increase of about N59.1 billion - against the N169 billion proposed by the president. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Stops SSS From Arresting, Harassing CBN Gov Emefiele

The order came exactly two weeks after another court, the Federal High Court, also in Abuja, refused to grant SSS' request for an order to authorise Mr Emefiele's arrest. Read more »

Nigeria: Afropop Singer BYTunes Drops Self-Titled EP

BYTunes, an independent artiste, said he believes in God's time; he would become affiliated with a reputable record label. Read more »

Nigeria: Peter Obi's Campaign DG, Osuntokun, Remains Senatorial Candidate of Another Party - INEC

Mr Osuntokun was appointed LP's campaign DG following the resignation of the former DG, Doyin Okupe, recently. Read more »

Nigeria: Militants Abduct Village Head, Two Others in Katsina

The village head of Ummadau, Muhammadu Barau, and the two others were reportedly travelling to Safana for the APC governorship campaign when they were abducted. Read more »