March 25
Nigeria: Zenith Bank Appoints Kennedy Okwudili As Executive Director
Mr Okwudili has over twenty-five years of cognate banking experience spanning credit and marketing, treasury, compliance as well as operations and had at different times worked in… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity and the Imperative of State Police in Nigeria
If Nigeria is to confront its escalating insecurity with seriousness and resolve, the creation of state police must move from rhetoric to reality. Read more »
Nigeria: Broken Walls and Burnt Gates - a Nation's Cry for Hope (2), By Ayo Akerele
When Prayers "Fail" Read more »
Nigeria: International Friendlies - Super Eagles Camp Bubbles As Players Arrive in Antalya
Among the early arrivals are Alex Iwobi, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Moses Simon, Paul Onuachu, Philip Otele, Yira Sor and Semi Ajayi Read more »
Nigeria: Iwobi's Father Dismisses Robbery Reports, Says 'There Was Absolutely No Attempt'
Some accounts had claimed the total value of the stolen items could be as high as £500,000 Read more »
March 24
Africa: Study Finds Cancer-Linked Chemicals in Hair Extensions
According to the researchers, dozens of hazardous substances were detected, with some synthetic fibres showing particularly high levels of chemical signatures. Read more »
Nigeria: National Convention - APC Targets 90m Nigerians Through Digital Platforms, Opens Call Centre
The APC says the move is aimed at setting a new benchmark for political communication in Africa. Read more »
Nigeria: ADC Committee Submits Report, Proposes 30 Percent Representation for Women, 20 Percent for Youth
The committee says the report highlights the committee's work, innovation and key departures from the party's original constitutional framework. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian University Unveils Initiative to Curb Child Mortality in Host Communities
The vice-chancellor also highlighted ongoing expansion at the university's medical centre to improve healthcare access for surrounding communities. Read more »
Nigeria: Ultimate Health HMO Seeks Enforcement of Health Insurance Coverage for Nigerian Employees
Ultimate Health introduced new health insurance product as part of efforts to widen health insurance coverage for Nigerian employees under the NHIA 2022. Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Party Postpones Congresses, Convention, Inaugurates Planning Committee
The party explains that the decision is aimed at providing ample opportunity for members and prospective Nigerians to participate fully in the ongoing membership re-registration… Read more »
Nigeria: NHRC Demands Prosecution of Perpetrators of Delta Sexual Assaults
The NHRC described the sexual assault incident in Delta State as "unacceptable and the height of barbarism in the modern world." Read more »
Nigeria: ICRC, Nigerian Red Cross Speak On Allegations of Supporting Armed Groups in Northern Nigeria
In a statement released on Tuesday, both organisations described the allegations as "false" and warned that such misinformation could undermine their humanitarian mission and deny… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Police Redeploys Senior Officers, Many AIG, CPs Affected
According to the police, the reorganisation is aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, reinforcing leadership capacity, and ensuring a more effective command structure through… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Orders El-Rufai's Remand After Arraignment On Corruption Charges
The judge ordered Mr El-Rufai and his co-defendant to be remanded in custody pending the hearing of their bail applications. Read more »
Nigeria: El-Rufai Arraigned in Kaduna Under Tight Security, Journalists Barred From Courtroom
Mr El-Rufai was initially detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on 16 February 2026, granted bail two days later, and subsequently re-arrested by the… Read more »
Nigeria: Policy, Funding Gaps Top Agenda As Experts Meet On Maternal Health in Africa
The aim of the dialogue is to identify practical pathways for accelerating progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to maternal and newborn survival. Read more »
Nigeria: Dottsmediahouse Releases the 4th Nigeria Influencer Marketing Report
Tiwalola "TJ Dotts" Olanubi (Founder/CEO of DottsMediaHouse) shares the agency's vision behind the NIMR, its growth over the years to becoming Nigeria's most comprehensive resource… Read more »
Nigeria: Zoning Arrangement Will Guide Our National Convention - PDP
The PDP National Caretaker Working Committee said the zoning arrangement is in line with the party's long-standing principles of equity, fairness, inclusiveness, and national… Read more »
Nigeria: Modern Slavery - Inside Nigerian Communities Where Children Are Sold Into Marriage (II)
Generations of underage girls in the community have been used as "collateral" for loans or payment for debts Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Local Council Chairmen Reaffirm Support for Mbah's Reelection
"Our people recognise performance. The governor has demonstrated commitment to the development of the Nsukka Zone, and we stand ready to support him. When called upon, we will… Read more »
Nigeria: National Convention - Wike-Backed PDP Charges Members On Collective Interest Above Personal Ambition
The Chairman, Abdulrahman Mohammed described the convention as not merely a routine exercise but "a critical milestone that would shape the future direction of the PDP party. Read more »
Nigeria: Adams, Ejuke Set for New Era As Sevilla Sack Matías Almeyda After 32 Games
The decision was confirmed on Monday through an official statement released on Sevilla's website, marking a significant managerial shift at the La Liga side just months after… Read more »
March 23
Nigeria: Nigeria Rolls Out New HIV Prevention Injection, Restricts Use for Pregnant Women
The rollout, which will begin in eight states - Anambra, Ebonyi, Gombe, Kwara, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Benue, and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)- is part of efforts to expand… Read more »
Nigeria: Delta Mass Rape - Women Group Calls for Independent Panel of Inquiry
The Nigeria Federation of Business and Professional Women has petitioned the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, over the violent assaults on women during a local festival in… Read more »
