Nigeria: Nigerian Airlines Threaten to Suspend Operations Over Aviation Fuel Price Hike

"Airline revenues are insufficient to cover the cost of fuel alone," the AON stated in the letter. Read more »

Nigeria: Despite Oil Windfall, South-South States Miss 26% Education Funding Benchmark in 2026 Budgets

The findings stand in stark contrast to the situation in the South-east region, where states with comparatively lower revenues have made stronger commitments to education spending. Read more »

Nigeria: Oyo Govt Confirms Lassa Fever Case, Activates Emergency Response

The commissioner said the Incident Management System (IMS) for Lassa Fever had been initiated to coordinate all response activities. Read more »

Nigeria: World Bank Rolls Out Initiative to Enhance Water Security for 1 Billion People

One in every four people worldwide lacks access to safe drinking water, according to a report launched by the World Health Organisation and the United Nations Children's Fund… Read more »

Nigeria: Group Warns of National Emergency As Insecurity, Hardship Deepen in Nigeria

CHRICED said rising violence, unemployment, inflation and shrinking civic space are eroding the country's foundations, urging government and institutions to act decisively to avert… Read more »

Nigeria: Why Our Officials Were Present At ADC Convention - British High Commission

Although diplomatic missions often maintain contact with multiple political stakeholders, including opposition politicians, it is not common for foreign envoys to attend partisan… Read more »

Africa: Africa CDC Reports 95% Budget Use, Grants $463m

Ms Edwin said that African heads of state and government recognised Kaseya for the achievement and leadership in advancing health security across Africa. Read more »

Nigeria: Experts Highlight Bottlenecks, Opportunities in Nigeria's Agribusiness, Food Systems

Stakeholders in Nigeria's agrifood sector have identified persistent structural and financing challenges hindering agribusiness growth, urging stronger alignment between policy… Read more »

Nigeria: National Assembly, Executive Move to Fix Budget-Planning Gaps, Pledge Stronger Coordination

Lawmakers and top government officials say improved coordination is key to achieving sustainable economic growth. Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Coup - Timipre Sylva's Domestic Workers, Aides Seek Release From SSS Custody

Detained domestic workers and aides to former Bayelsa State Governor Timipre Sylva have urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to order their release from custody, where they have… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Food Inflation Drops to 14.31%

Food price growth slowed compared to last year, but continued monthly increases show households are still under pressure. Read more »

Nigeria: Tears, Tributes As Nigeria Buries Brigadier General Braimah, Other Fallen Soldiers

Brigadier General Braimah's death and those of his compatriots happened against the backdrop of Nigeria's prolonged battle against insurgency in parts of the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Inflation Rises to 15.38% in March

Although inflation remains far below last year's level, a sharp monthly increase suggests price pressures are still building. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Circumcision, One of the Best Things That's Happened to Me' - Actress Victoria Inyama

Inyama is not alone in sharing such experiences. Filmmaker Biodun Stephen and blogger Linda Ikeji have also publicly discussed being circumcised. Read more »

Nigeria: Naca Debunks Viral State-By-State HIV Figures, Warns Against Misuse of Data

The clarification follows a widely shared post published on 1 April by Instablog, a popular blog on Instagram. Read more »

Nigeria: Plateau Relaxes Jos North Curfew After Weeks of Violence

Plateau State has relaxed the curfew in Jos North from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. after improved security, weeks after deadly attacks triggered unrest and restrictions. Read more »

Nigeria: Remains of Nigerian Editor Godwin Benson Will Be Buried On 25 April

Mr Benson, until his passing, was the news editor of the Akwa Ibom State-owned The Pioneer newspapers. He was 52. Read more »

Nigeria: Shettima, Akabueze Push Reforms to Align Budgets With National Development Goals

At a policy dialogue in Abuja, top government officials and experts warned that weak links between planning and budgeting have led to poor outcomes, including thousands of… Read more »

Nigeria: Enugu Rolls Out New Social Intervention, Targets 3,000 Rural Beneficiaries

The initiated rolled out under the Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES), is driven by the State Community and Social Development Agency (CSDA) Read more »

Nigeria: Four Nigerian Writers Make 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Shortlist

All in their early thirties, the Nigerian writers made up four of the seven African finalists, alongside entries from Ghana, South Africa and Kenya. Read more »

Nigeria: Female-Led Beauty Businesses Secure N6 Million Funding At Lagos Pitch Event

Three female-led beauty startups have secured a combined N6 million in equity-free funding following a competitive pitch event held in Lagos, as stakeholders intensify efforts to… Read more »

Nigeria: PT Books Announces New Title On the Resilience of CSOs in Africa

This book is structured around five core pillars -- strategy, governance, talent, fundraising, and visibility -- each presented not as abstract theory but as practical necessities. Read more »

Nigeria: Katsina Cracks Down On 'Kauraye' Gangs 10 Days After Brutal Attack On Journalist, Budgit Officer

Governor Dikko Radda on Tuesday signed an executive order banning the activities of "Kauraye", "Sarasuka" and other miscreant groups Read more »

Nigeria: Simeone - Atlético Have Never Had a Player Like Lookman

Reflecting on Lookman's impact, Simeone was clear about what sets him apart Read more »

Nigeria: 'Game of Two Halves' - Lookman Reflects As Atlético Edge Barcelona to Ucl Semis

Speaking after the match with TNT Sports, Lookman admitted the early setback made the game difficult but praised his team's response Read more »