Nigeria: How Police Council Confirmed Disu's Appointment As Nigeria's IGP

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State seconded the motion endorsing Mr Disu's appointment. Read more »

Nigeria: Family Rejects ICPC's Phone-Tapping Device Discovery Claim Against El-Rufai, Slams Agency

The ICPC further stated that Mr El-Rufai declined to give consent for forensic access to some of the devices recovered. Read more »

Nigeria: FRSC Investigating Illegal Weekend Street Racing in Abuja - Official

"Legally, we do not have Formula One running as a regular sport on Nigerian roads." Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Struggles With Essential Care for Bleeding Disorders As Global Medicine Moves to Gene Therapy

Haemophilia prevalence is estimated at one in 10,000 live births, affecting up to 465,000 individuals globally, according to data from the World Federation of Haemophilia. Read more »

Nigeria: Why We Are Detaining El-Rufai - ICPC

The commission said it received a petition accusing Mr El-Rufai and officials of his administration of financial misconduct between 2015 and 2023. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria to Receive Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Injection in March - Official

The agency also disclosed that landscape and readiness assessments have been completed in 10 states; Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Benue, Cross River, Ebonyi, FCT, Gombe, Kano, Kwara and… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Grants Order Blocking EFCC From Investigating Firm Linked to Nestoil Group

Jones Creek Hydrocarbon is the technical operator of the Oil and Lease (OML) 42, a joint venture by the Nestoil Group and the Nigerian Government. Read more »

Africa: UAE to Cover Extended Hotel Accommodation for Tourists Stranded in Abu Dhabi

The UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority says the country's airports and national carriers have handled approximately 20,200 passengers affected by recent flight changes. Read more »

Nigeria: FRIN Staffers Accuse HR Director of Age Falsification, Provide 'Evidence'

The petitioners alleged that Mrs Adesanya has continued to draw full government salaries and emoluments since 2024 despite having attained the mandatory retirement age of 60. Read more »

Nigeria: Kidnapped Ondo Community Youth Leader Found Dead

Some residents of the community said he assailants abducted the late 'Obesere' on 22 February before fleeing with him into the dense forests bordering Ondo and Edo states. Read more »

Nigeria: Abuja Council Polls: a Dress Rehearsal for 2027?

Logistical challenges and the redistribution of voters to other polling units without proper notice were apparent electoral administrative nightmares. Read more »

Nigeria: Diaspora Boxers Storm Lagos As National Boxing Week Begins

Beyond competition, National Boxing Week will include capacity-building and stakeholder engagement activities. Read more »

Nigeria: Over 3,000 Athletes Gear Up for 3rd National Para Games in Abuja

Organised by the National Sports Commission (NSC), the Games have evolved into a key fixture on Nigeria's sporting calendar Read more »

Nigeria: Bua Cement, Dangote Cement, Ngx Group Top Stock Pick This Week

This is not a buy, sell or hold recommendation but a stock investment guide. You may need to involve your financial advisor before taking investment decisions. Read more »

Nigeria: What Pentagon's Switch From Anthropic to Openai Actually Signals

The more consequential dimension of this episode is what it demonstrates about how states are managing the AI governance problem in the absence of a formal regulatory architecture. Read more »

Nigeria: King Mitchy Suicide Prank - Hypo Reacts As Nigerians Start New Trend

The cautionary note follows the recent death prank pulled by influencer Michelle Mukoro, otherwise known as King Mitchy Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria's Ai Readiness and Insights From India's Seven Chakras

India's Department of Rural Development, for instance, has quietly solved a challenge that continues to elude many countries, including Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Govt Announces Traffic Diversion for Ogunnusi Road Reconstruction

Lagos State Government said the plan would enable the Federal Ministry of Works to begin work on the project from 6 March. Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorists Raid Kwara Village Near Woro, Loot Shops

Community members said no deaths were recorded during the raid, though the terrorists broke into several shops and carted away goods Read more »

Nigeria: Gospel Singer Taiwo Adegbodu Is Dead

Taiwo and his twin brother, Kehinde, rose to prominence in the Yoruba gospel music scene following the release of their debut album "Faratimi (Lean on Me)" in 1999. Read more »

Nigeria: Community-Rooted Health Workers, Smart Digital Tools Can Strengthen Nigeria's PHC System - Study

A new study led by Temitayo Okusanya, a Nigerian-born health systems researcher, has examined how CHWs can be better integrated into digital information systems to improve public… Read more »

Nigeria: NPFL Roundup - Rangers Go Top, Insurance, Remo Stars Shine

With Rangers leading on 47 points, Rivers United close behind on 46 with three games in hand, and Ikorodu City and Nasarawa United separated by just a point, the NPFL title race… Read more »

Nigeria: Remembering Ambakina Moses Jitoboh

Ambakina Moses Jitoboh died suddenly on 28 December 2025. He was born on 1 June 1970 to a father from Trofani, in Sagbama Local Government Area of Nigeria's Bayelsa State.… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Calls for Restraint, Dialogue As U.S./Israel War With Iran Continues

The Nigerian government urged the warring parties to avoid actions that are likely to intensify hostilities. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Military Rescues Benue Links Passengers From Kidnap Attempt

Ahmad Zubairu, Acting Media Information Officer at the Headquarters of the Joint Task Force, Operation Whirl Stroke, said in a statement that the incident occurred on Wednesday Read more »