Nigeria: APC Criticises Adc Faction, Says 'Beer Parlour Convention' Violates Court Order

Mr Basiru rejected allegations of interference in opposition parties while highlighting internal crises within the ADC and PDP as self-inflicted. Read more »

Nigeria: Updated - Convention: David Mark-Led ADC Expels Nafiu Bala, Abejide, Eight Others

The affected members were suspended over alleged anti-party activities and attempts to create confusion and instability within the party. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Why I Pray for Nigeria Every Day' - Ghanaian President John Mahama

He offered a candid reflection on Nigeria's place in West Africa, alongside broader remarks on the continent's future. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Old Tax System Worsened Poverty - Tinubu

President Tinubu says new tax reforms are designed to simplify the system, improve transparency and support economic growth. Read more »

Nigeria: Guinness Nigeria Resumes Dividend Payment After Almost Four-Year Pause

The maker of stout, gin, spirits, vodka and malt drink will pay an interim dividend of N2 per share for the first quarter, according to a disclosure on Tuesday, the first time… Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-Oil Minister Alison-Madueke Denies Bribery Charges in UK Court

Former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has denied allegations of bribery and corruption before a UK court, insisting she neither solicited nor received illicit payments… Read more »

Nigeria: Karauye - Gang Violence Puts Katsina Metropolis On Edge

The Katsina State Government and security agencies have repeatedly vowed to tackle the menace on several occasions, but cases are still rampant. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Seeks Global Support As Economic Shocks Dominate IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings

The finance minister said Nigeria's reform programme is fundamentally about macroeconomic stability for the purpose of attracting investments required to lift millions out of… Read more »

Nigeria: Global Group Sees Fuel Prices Remaining Elevated As Long As Middle East Conflict Lasts

The group closed ranks early this month to deploy their individual strengths to address the broad energy and economic ramifications of the war. Read more »

Nigeria: Why the UN's Slave Trade Resolution Matters Now More Than Ever, By Oluwaseun Tella

The resolution goes beyond recognition. It calls on states implicated in the slave trade to issue formal apologies, return stolen artefacts, contribute to reparations, and commit… Read more »

Nigeria: Faction Suspends Atiku, Babachir As ADC Crisis Deepens in Adamawa

Move by factional leadership sparks backlash as party officials dismiss its legitimacy amid ongoing legal disputes Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorists Demand N150m Ransom Over Kidnapped Katsina Residents

The abduction came two days after the AIG Zone 14 directed police commissioners to dismantle criminal organisations in states. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's Largest Northeast Vote - How Dr Nura Manu Soro Delivered Bauchi

If the 2023 presidential election was a rehearsal, then 2027 may well be the main stage, and in Bauchi's evolving political narrative, Dr Nura Manu Soro appears determined not just… Read more »

Nigeria: Convention - ADC in Fresh Venue Crisis As Centre Proprietor Withdraws Permission for Use of Facility

"After paying all the fees required, setting up for our convention tomorrow, the owner of Rainbow Event centre has just informed us that he has come under pressure from the FCDA… Read more »

Nigeria: Galadima and Adamawa At the Edge of a New Possibility

Adamawa faces a challenge that is deeply tied to human capital. Read more »

Nigeria: Why 33 Percent Are Jobless and Everyone Else Seems to Be Working

The more policy-relevant measure is the vulnerable employment rate. Read more »

Nigeria: African Football and the Cost of Institutional Credibility

If African football is to realise its full economic and symbolic potential, governance reform must move from rhetoric to reality. Read more »

Nigeria: Public Debt Sustainability and Fiscal Responsibility in Nigeria

I was recently invited to give a lecture with the above title by Professor Jide Oladipo, the erudite Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at Nile University, Abuja to mark their… Read more »

Morocco: Nigeria to Sign $25 Billion Intergovernmental Gas Pipeline Deal With Morocco

It is also expected to carry up to 30 billion cubic meters of gas, with 15 billion set aside for Morocco and exports to Europe. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Fixes Date to Rule On El-Rufai's Bail As ICPC Files Amended Corruption Charges

The nine amended charges at the Kaduna State High Court were brought under the Advance Fee Fraud and the Other Fraud Related Offences Act, 2006. Read more »

Nigeria: Finally, ADC Gets Venue for Convention, Event to Be Held On Tuesday in Abuja

The party had raised concerns about its difficulty getting a venue for its national convention, accusing the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) government of sabotaging its… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Army Confirms Killing of Colonel, Six Soldiers in Borno Attack

PREMIUM TIMES reported that suspected fighters of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) attacked a military formation, killing a colonel, I.A Mohammed and other soldiers Read more »

Nigeria: 'He's Disrespectful' - Atiku Slams Shettima for Asking for Scorecard As VP

Atiku stated he would not dignify the request with a response, claiming that Mr Shettima's approach is disrespectful to him and an affront to cultural values in Northern Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Nerc Unveils New Mini-Grid Regulation to Boost Rural Electrification

Nigeria's electricity regulator has introduced a new framework to guide the development and operation of mini-grids, targeting improved power access in underserved communities. Read more »

Nigeria: Insurgents Reportedly Kill Colonel, Other Soldiers in Borno

Military authorities have not issued an official statement about the attack. Read more »