Nigeria: Nigerian Opposition Lawmakers Reject Petrol Price Hike, Demand Reversal

The lawmakers warned that the hike could fuel another round of protests across the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Breweries Turns to Heineken to Clear Heavy Foreign Exchange Overdue

Part of the cash is to help cut its local loan exposure of N550 billion. "This will lead to reduced interest burden, lower levels ratios and strengthened balance sheet," Nigerian… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Chieftain Abducted in Ibadan

Mr Akika was picked up at his home on Wednesday Read more »

Nigeria: Court Reserves Ruling On Binance Executive's Fresh Bail Application

The Binance executive, who was previously denied bail by the trial court a few months ago, is standing trial along with the company in Abuja on money laundering charges. Read more »

Nigeria: Labour Party Crisis Continues As Ex-Finance Minister Heads Caretaker Committee

The party leaders formed a 29-man caretaker committee, urging it to organise ward, local government, state congresses and national convention of the party within 90 days. Read more »

Nigeria: Over N31 Billion Worth of Drugs, Military Camouflage Seized At Nigerian Port

This is the second time in less than two months such illicit goods have been seized at Onne Ports. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Economic Activities Expand After 13 Months of Contraction - CBN Report

The PMI survey, conducted between August 12-16, involved Purchasing and Supply Executives from three key sectors of the economy: Industry, Services, and Agriculture. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Politician, Who Wants to 'Japa', Sues U.S. Govt for Visa Denial

The notable APC member in Nasarawa State was displeased with the temporary denial of his EB-5 visa application and a prolonged administrative review that the US government is… Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC Yet to Lift Petrol From Dangote Refinery - Official

"We would like to state that NNPC has not commenced lifting of refined Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from our Dangote Petroleum Refinery," Mr Chiejina said. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Economic Council Backs Initiative to Tackle Malnutrition in Nigeria

The council also agreed to prioritise nutrition interventions in the 2025 budget across federal, state, and local levels Read more »

Nigeria: Wike Speaks About What Would Happen If He Leaves PDP

The minister recently attacked PDP governors who have declared support for Governor Fubara. Read more »

Nigeria: Submit Your Position On State Police By 9 September, NEC Tells Governors

NEC said if the remaining four states and FCT fail to submit their reports on Monday, any decision taken on ths matter shall be binding on them. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Communities, Compromised Officials Enable Illegal Lithium Mining

Nigeria is emerging as an important source of lithium as the global shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy technologies gains momentum. Read more »

Nigeria: Why We Granted Approvals to Crypto Exchanges - SEC

The commission had last week granted approvals to Busha Digital Limited and Quidax Technologies Limited. Read more »

Nigeria: After Meeting VP Shettima, Minister Lokpobiri Explains Hike in Petrol Price

At NNPC retail stations, petrol now sell for between N855 and N897 per litre, depending on the location, from the previous N568-N617. Read more »

Nigeria: Enugu Govt Explains How Much Private Schools Should Pay As Taxes

An official said the new taxes is part of the reforms in the state's education sector. Read more »

Nigeria: Fuel Price Hike - Transport Fares Soar in Kaduna

The cost of transportation for a commercial tricycle (Keke) from the Kaduna central market to Sabo was now N500 as against N300 before. Read more »

Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - Lawyer Asks AGF Fagbemi to Withdraw Charges Against Protesters

The lawyer said that the approach of the government is counterproductive and inimical to the ideals of democracy and free expression. Read more »

Nigeria: Workers Groan As Govt Stops Funding Nigerian Press Council

An official said the FG stopped funding the Nigerian Press Council in January. Read more »

Nigeria: U-20 Women's World Cup - Nigeria Loses 1-3 to Germany, Must Defeat Venezuela to Stay On

Germany secured a 3-1 victory over Nigeria, scoring twice in the last 30 minutes, as the Falconets squandered key scoring opportunities, particularly in the first half. Read more »

Nigeria: Free Legal Services for Accused #endbadgovernance Protesters

The NBA president unveiled free legal services for #EndBadGovernance protesters amid a sweeping clampdown on activists associated with the demonstrations. Read more »

Nigeria: Special Report - Antimicrobial Resistance Crisis Heightens in Nigeria, Other Countries

In this report by Misbah Khan,The Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ), reports on the global antimicrobial resistance crisis, uncovering "disturbing first-hand evidence of… Read more »

Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - Court Orders Arrest of Briton, Two Nigerians

The police declared the Briton wanted on Monday, the same day they arraigned 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters accused of working with him to topple President Bola Tinubu's… Read more »

Nigeria: Officer Killed As Gunmen Attack Another Police Facility in Nigeria's South-East

The latest attack came barely 24 hours after gunmen bombed Oba Police Divisional Headquarters in Anambra, killing a police officer. Read more »

Nigeria: What Nigeria Needs to Do to Achieve Food Security - Bill Gates

"There is the opportunity for Nigeria to more than double its food output, which would be pretty transformative because it would mean that you would be a net food exporter." Read more »