Nigeria: Maiduguri Flood - Many Residents Return Home As Water Recedes

Many flood victims, who were forced to sleep outside, said they are eager to return home and assess their losses now that the water has subsided. Read more »

Nigeria: Living Cost - Nigerian Students Want Nelfund to Increase Upkeep Allowance for Loanees

NANS said the high cost of living in the country is taking its toll on Nigerian students, and that the Fund's current upkeep may not be enough to keep them. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Denies Human Rights Abuses Despite Evidence to the Contrary

"We, therefore, reject any notion and allusion to human rights violations in Nigeria." Read more »

Nigeria: Militants Abduct Nurses, Patients At Kaduna Hospital

Residents say the attackers turned on the health facility after their plan to abduct students of a secondary school in the community failed. Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Pretending to Be Land Buyers Murder Three Persons in South-East

The latest attack occurred barely a week after gunmen attacked the Headquarters of Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State. Read more »

Nigeria: Flood Damages Maiduguri Prison, Inmates to Be Evacuated - Official

Thousands of Maiduguri residents have been displaced by the flood. Read more »

Nigeria: 27% of Children in Two Zamfara Communities Are Malnourished - MSF

Of the 97,149 children screened in 21 different urban and rural locations, 27 per cent were found to be suffering from acute malnutrition. Read more »

Nigeria: Dismissed Lecturers - ASUU Imposes Fresh Sanctions On Nigerian University

The union accused Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State of being behind the failure of the authorities to resolve the crisis seven year after. Read more »

Nigeria: Maiduguri Flood - Emergency Agency Says Situation Still Terrible As Tinubu Directs Shettima to Disaster Site

Water from Alau Dam, which collapsed early Tuesday morning, submerged various wards in the town while thousands of displaced residents scouted for safer places Read more »

Nigeria: Funding, Staffing Shortfalls Hamper Nigeria's Anti-Corruption Efforts - CCB Chair

The chairman explained that the CCB's staff has dwindled remarkably over the years, further straining its operations. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Expresses Concern Over Borno Flood, Pledges Support

President Tinubu extended his heartfelt condolences to the government and people of the state, especially to the families that have lost their means of livelihood due to the… Read more »

Nigeria: Diseases - Don't Sell Animals With Unknown Cause of Death, Enugu Govt Warns Butchers, Others

The Enugu State Government raised the concern following a tipoff by some members of the public that animals that died of flu and other zoonotic diseases were sold in the meat… Read more »

Nigeria: SSS Releases NLC President, Ajaero

SSS arrested Mr Ajaero at the airport in Abuja on Monday while trying to catch a flight to the United Kingdom to attend an event of the World Trade Union Congress (WTUC). Read more »

Nigeria: Those Found Guilty of Corruption Should Not Get State Pardon - AGF Fagbemi

The AGF solicited the cooperation of all stakeholders, especially the states Attorneys General in the fight against corruption. Read more »

Nigeria: Why We Propose VAT Hike On Non-Essential Items - Oyedele

This move, he said, will significantly reduce the tax pressure on households. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Delta Govt. Is Delaying New Minimum Wage - Oborevwori

The governor disclosed this on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Be Involved in Civil Matters, Lose Your Promotion, PSC Chair Warns Police Officers

PSC asked police officers to stay clear of civil matters and allow the civil courts to do their duties Read more »

Nigeria: Elumelu Urges Nigerian Government to Invest in Youth to Spur Growth

Mr Elumelu emphasised that without reliable electricity, Nigeria's industrial and social development would remain constrained. Read more »

Nigeria: Flood - Zoo Warns Residents Against Deadly Animals Washed Out From Garden

He warned that some deadly animals, including crocodiles and snakes, have been washed away into nearby communities. Read more »

Nigeria: 'How God Revealed My Husband to Me While Filming' - Sharon Ooja

"Before I married, I was one of those girls who felt like I was playing God. I would think I knew it all." Read more »

Nigeria/Rwanda: Rwanda Vs Nigeria (Live Updates) - Super Eagles Seek to Tame Wasps in Kigali

After a dominant 3-0 victory over Benin Republic in their group opener, the Super Eagles are currently leading Group D. Read more »

Nigeria: Account for N10 Billion Spent On Failed Nipost Subsidiaries, Reps Tell BPE

This comes months after the Senate ordered the recovery of N10 billion spent on NIPOST subsidiaries and the CAC wound them up. Read more »

Nigeria: Governor Expresses Shock Over Demise of Journalist

The governor said the news of the journalist's "unexpected passing is not only hurting but devastating." Read more »

Nigeria: How NAPTIP Seized My Passport, Detained Me for Five Days Over Alleged Trafficking - Nigerian Man

The man, Jude Okechukwu, spoke when he appeared on Berekete Family, a popular human rights broadcast station in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Why We Went to SERAP's Office - SSS

The SSS said its operatives did not invade SERAP's office but only visited the place. Read more »