Nigeria: Amnesty International Condemns Killings of Civilians in Military Airstrike

The rights group said the accidental airstrike killed more than 100 people. Read more »

Nigeria: Civilians Feared Killed As NAF Airstrike Hits Border Market

The spokesperson for NAF, Ehimen Ejodame, an air commodore, described the airstrikes as precision bombings of terrorists' location in the Jilli axis. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Military Arrests ISWAP's Teenage Logistics Courier Linked to Jilli Attacks

A military source says the arrest provided further insight into the operational and logistics network of ISWAP. Read more »

Nigeria: CPPE Cautions Nigeria Against World Bank's Advocacy for Increased Fuel and Food Importation

The organisation stressed that at a time when the country is recording improvements in foreign reserves, inflation, and exchange rate stability, policy efforts should focus on… Read more »

Nigeria: Like NAF, Army Confirms Airstrike Kills Terrorists but Is Silent On Civilian Casualties

Despite detailing operational success, the Army did not indicate whether any civilians were affected by the strike. Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Commends Nigerian Govt for Convicting 386 Terrorism Suspects

Mr Boulos described the mass trial of the suspects as an important step toward accountability and justice. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Debunks Reports of Errors in New Tax Laws, Defends Reform Gains

The fiscal policy committee said "the twisted narrative" is capable of distorting public understanding of the new tax reform, urging the public to disregard it. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Navy Arrests Two Vessels With Stolen Crude Worth N4 Billion

He said the arrest underscores the Nigerian Navy's continued commitment to combat crude oil theft and other economic saboteurs. Read more »

Nigeria: Catholic Bishop Dies At 60

The Catholic Church said the bishop died on Friday at the age of 60. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Unseal PDP Secretariat for Wike's Faction

Armed police had sealed the PDP secretariat in November 2025 following a leadership crisis between the Kabiru Turaki-led faction and that of Mr Mohammed, who was then acting… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Crisis - Turaki Faction Faults Police Over Unsealing of Party Secretariat

The faction argued that the police ought to have remained neutral, warning that their action suggests they have taken sides in a matter still under judicial consideration. Read more »

Nigeria: Ijaw Elders Suspend Inc Elections, Set Up Dispute Panel

The News Agency of Nigeria reports the poll was stalled by a court order after a suit by disqualified candidates. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Inaugurates 60-Megawatt Gas Turbine Plants in Bayelsa

The president also inaugurated other projects implemented by the Governor Douye Diri's administration, such as the 630-metre Angiama-Oporoma Bridge, the Sagbama/Ekeremor Road, and… Read more »

Nigeria: Customs Intercepts N1.05bn Tramadol, Pharmaceuticals

An official said the operation underscored the service's commitment to curbing the smuggling of prohibited substances. Read more »

Nigeria: 61 Bodies Recovered After Niger Attack

Residents said the corpses were retrieved from surrounding bushes days after the abduction of the victims Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Politician Arrested for Allegedly Providing False Intelligence to Embassies

Mr Gebi, a lawmaker in the 7th House of Representatives, was arrested by operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) on Friday, 03 April, according to sources with direct… Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku's Aide Faults Tinubu Over Plateau Visit, Lagos Engagements

The aide warns that the current approach to governance falls short of the solemn responsibilities of the presidency, emphasising that leadership is not a ceremonial privilege but a… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Mourns Soldiers Killed in Borno Attack, Urges Support for Military

The president also called on Nigerians and the media to support the Armed Forces, cautioning against narratives that undermine ongoing military efforts. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Counters U.S. Advisory Warning Citizens Against Travel to Nigeria

Citing insecurity in many parts of Nigeria, the US State Department urged Americans to avoid travels to Nigeria. It also asked non-essential American embassy officials to leave the… Read more »

Nigeria: Power DisCos Miss Revenue Targets Amid Efficiency Concerns

The data shows that DisCos received electricity worth ₦336.43 billion, billed ₦268.20 billion, and collected only ₦204.74 billion. Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Extends Hostile Acts Towards Nigeria, Tells Americans Not to Visit Country

There are concerns that the US is trying to coerce Nigeria into accepting a US military base. Read more »

Nigeria: NMA Defends Disqualification of Candidates, Denies Bias Ahead of Elections

The NMA's response follows allegations by one of the affected aspirants, Sodipo Oluwajimi, who claimed that six candidates were unlawfully disqualified despite meeting the… Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Suspends Visa Operations in Abuja Embassy

"US Embassy Abuja is closed for visa appointments. Applicants should check their email for details on rescheduled appointments," the post read. Read more »

Nigeria: Lassa Fever Deaths Hit 167 As Cases Drop to 26 - NCDC

In its Week 13 epidemiological report covering 23 to 29 March 2026, the agency said confirmed cases dropped significantly to 26 from 51 recorded in the previous week. Read more »

Nigeria: 'No One Touched Him Except Me - I Slapped Him Twice, ' - Burna Boy Gives Account of Altercation With DJ Tunez

"Their power is on the internet; mine is in real life." Read more »