Nigeria: AEDC Officials Extort Abuja Residents Trying to Get Prepaid Meters

Abuja residents say they are forced to pay money to get their homes connected to the electricity grid via prepaid meters. Read more »

Nigeria: Resident Doctors to Begin Nationwide Strike Tuesday

NARD said its members would embark on a total and comprehensive industrial action beginning at 12:00 a.m. on Tuesday, 7 April 2026. Read more »

Nigeria: ADC Will Not Rule Nigeria - Kano Governor

Addressing the crowd, the Governor took a firm swipe at the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), dismissing their chances of ever attaining power at the national or state… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Authorities Summon Lagos Officers to Abuja Over Viral Harassment Video

From the footage, it is clear that the officers were aware of the recording, yet they continued to intimidate the two individuals with threatening words. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Launch Manhunt After Plateau Attack

"Unidentified assailants ambushed victims returning from a mining site," police say. Read more »

Nigeria: CMA As Critique of the Present and Vision of the Future

The CMA project was developed out of a deep concern for the well-being and potential of our male adolescents and its impact on gender relations. Read more »

Nigeria: Women, Whistleblowing, and the Architecture of Accountability

The intersection of gender, whistleblowing, and accountability is therefore not simply a social curiosity; it is central to modern governance. Read more »

Nigeria: Abiodun Greets Christians At Easter, Urges Unity and Hope

While wishing Christians a joyful and peaceful celebration, Governor Abiodun encouraged them to remain hopeful and steadfast in faith. Read more »

Nigeria: Resilience Under Fire - Brigadier General Nicholas Ashinze and the Burden of Service

Long before he became a household name during the "DasukiGate" era, Ashinze was a quiet architect of Nigerian sovereignty. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Investigate Alleged Murder of Father By Son in Jigawa

The police spokesperson in the state said the incident occurred on 1 April. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu - CG Adeniyi, Leadership and Outcomes

President Tinubu's emphasis on welfare brought that effort into sharper focus. Institutions often speak of reform in big terms, but their strength is usually measured in how they… Read more »

Nigeria: Easter - Akpabio, Defence Chief, Governors, Others Urge Unity, Sacrifice

The defence chief commended officers and men of the Armed Forces for their gallantry and dedication to safeguarding Nigeria's sovereignty, while paying tribute to fallen heroes who… Read more »

Nigeria: Why Tinubu Only Addressed Victims of Plateau Violence At Airport - Presidency

Mr Onanuga was responding to criticisms that have trailed the Nigerian leader's visit to Plateau, during which he only stopped at the airport to address some residents and… Read more »

Nigeria: 10 Years On - How Panama Papers Rewrote Nigeria's Transparency Law, Sparked Regulatory Policies

As the only Nigerian news organisation granted direct access to the leaked files, PREMIUM TIMES published more than 30 stories from the vast Panama Paper leaks. Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Ekid Leaders Withdraw Support for Akwa Ibom Reps Member

The move deepens a long-running territorial dispute within the federal constituency and draws rebuttal from the lawmaker's camp. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Orders Forfeiture of Hotel, School, Event Centre, Other Fraud Proceeds Traced to Pastor

The court ruled that the pastor failed to prove he legitimately acquired the assets. Read more »

Nigeria: The Tinubu Regime Seeks to Deny the Opposition a Party Platform, By Jibrin Ibrahim

President Tinubu has almost total control of all branches of government, executive, legislative and judicial. He also has vast financial resources under his control. He is… Read more »

Nigeria: Premium Times, Energynet Strengthen Collaboration Ahead of Nigeria Now! Summit

The concept of "Nigeria NOW!" is not merely a thematic slogan for a summit; it is a strategic declaration that the period of planning, recalibration, and reform has transitioned… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Arrives Lagos for Easter After Plateau Visit

He was received by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, alongside senior government officials and other dignitaries. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Arrest Nigerian Man Over $550,000 Scam Targeting American Woman - Official

Police said the suspect impersonated top officials to defraud the woman. Read more »

Nigeria: Bundesliga - Werder Bremen Boss Backs Boniface to Fuel Survival Fight

For Werder Bremen, the margins are tightening in the Bundesliga relegation race. And just when the battle demands experience, presence, and cutting edge, a familiar name is… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Disburse N54 Million to Families of Slain Officers

Police officers and officials of other security agencies have been the target of deadly attacks, especially in the South-east, which has witnessed increased attacks in recent… Read more »

Nigeria: NFF Appoints New Flamingos Coach Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers

The new gaffer replaces Coach Bankole Olowookere, who has been with the Flamingos for many years, including leading the team to win the bronze medals at the 2022 FIFA U17 Women's… Read more »

Nigeria: Landlord Risks Five-Year Jail Term for Assaulting Female Tenant in Akwa Ibom

The arrest of a landlord accused of brutalising his tenant has spotlighted a state law prescribing up to five years' imprisonment for inflicting physical injury. Read more »

Nigeria: Jos - the Ceaseless Bleeding On the Plateau, By Bolutife Oluwadele

Jos remains a test: Can Nigeria evolve from a state defined by ethnicity to one guided by equal citizenship? The answer may determine more than the fate of a single city. Read more »