April 17
Nigeria: Plateau Bloodshed - Northern Elders Indict Govt, Demand Investigative Panel, Compensation for Victims
Leadership
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has expressed outrage at the relentless and barbaric killings taking place in Plateau State, describing the government's response a national… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Listed Amongst Seven Countries Bidding to Host 2030 & 2034 Commonwealth Games
This Day
Nigeria's bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games has been listed amongst six other countries also interested in welcoming athletes from the former British colonies to their… Read more »
Nigeria: Why the 2025 IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings Matter More Than Ever
Premium Times
Africa's demographic advantage is no longer theoretical. The world is watching. Nigeria is ready to step into its role -- not as a recipient of aid, but as a co-architect of global… Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged Murder - I Met Super TV CEO Dead, Chidinma Ojukwu Testifies, As She Opens Defence
Premium Times
She is standing trial alongside her sister, Chioma Egbuchu, and one Adedapo Quadri, for the murder of Mr Ataga, the slain Super TV CEO. Read more »
Nigeria: Justmarkets Introduces Comprehensive Trading Guide for Newcomers [press release]
Premium Times
Online trading has become increasingly accessible recently and attracts millions of new enthusiasts and JustMarkets has created a full-scale educational guide specifically tailored… Read more »
Nigeria: Cashcraft and Cbex - Two of a Kind in Ponzi Netherworld, By Ikechukwu Amaechi [opinion]
Vanguard
In the wake of the disappearance, on Monday, of Crypto Bridge Exchange Smart-Treasures, widely known as CBEX, a digital asset platform, grief and regret have enveloped the land and… Read more »
Africa: Nigeria and the Wind of Change in Africa [opinion]
Vanguard
African ruling parties are becoming politically endangered. Against their sit-tight syndrome, they meet their Waterloo in youth dominated oppositional coalitions. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Fiddles As Trump's Tariff War Upends Nigeria's Economy, By Olu Fasan [opinion]
Vanguard
Bola Tinubu, Nigeria's junketing president, chose the week Donald Trump, America's ultra-protectionist president, unleashed a global trade war to go on a "working visit" abroad. As… Read more »
Nigeria: Causes, Consequences of Failing Justice System in Nigeria [opinion]
Vanguard
The justice system is often regarded as the backbone of a democratic society. It is responsible for maintaining law and order, protecting individual rights, and providing… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Support Group Seeks Recognition for Role in 2023 Election Victory
Vanguard
A political support group, Tinubu Shettima Ambassadors (TSA), has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to recognize and appreciate… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Supreme Court's Decision Nullifying National Lottery Act Is Final, Binding' [opinion]
This Day
Theophilus Abiodun Tokode opines that the National Lotteries Act, which sought to regulate lottery and gaming at the national level, was an attempt to assume legislative powers… Read more »
Nigeria: The Crisis of the Kano Emirate and a Call for Reconciliation [opinion]
Daily Trust
The ongoing tussle surrounding the Kano Emirate is not only disheartening but represents a painful slap in the face of our cherished traditional systems. It calls for immediate… Read more »
Nigeria: Army Appoints First Female Spokesperson
Daily Trust
The Nigerian Army has appointed Appolonia Anele as the Acting Director, Department of Army Public Relations. Read more »
Nigeria: Strategic Collaboration With Ministry of Petroleum Will Accelerate Needed Results - Ojulari
Vanguard
...Lokpobiri pledges unwavering support and strategic guidance to deliver national mandate Read more »
Nigeria: The Language of Conviction - Unpacking 'I Think,' 'I Believe,' and 'In My Opinion'
Vanguard
In the subtlety of everyday conversation, we rarely pause to consider the weight our introductory phrases carry. Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Labour Party's Three-Way Chairmanship
Vanguard
With 6,101,533 votes representing 25.40 percent of the total votes cast in the 2023 Presidential election, the Labour Party, LP, and its Presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi,… Read more »
Nigeria: Crashed Trading Platform - Aggrieved Investors Storm Cbex Lagos Office, Break Into Premises
Vanguard
...I lost over $7,000, says another victim Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Atiku's Coalition, PDP Govs Clash Over Fronting for Tinubu
Vanguard
·We'll ride any vehicle that guarantees good governance--Ex-VP Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers Under Scrutiny As Reps Invite Sole Administrator, IBAs
Vanguard
--The House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State Oversight has invited the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd), to appear before it… Read more »
Nigeria: Poor Welfare - Maritime Workers Issue Strike Notice to Firm
Vanguard
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has issued a 21-day strike notice to the management of Sea Transport Manning Services Ltd over its refusal to sign a new bargaining… Read more »
Nigeria: Boxing - Hearn Says Fury V Aj Clash Still Possible
This Day
Promoter Eddie Hearn is confident Tyson Fury v Anthony Joshua could still happen, and says all it takes is a direct message on social media between the fighters. Read more »
Nigeria: Illegal Possession of Firearms
This Day
The authorities must do more to contain the flow of illicit weapons Read more »
Nigeria: Police Cracks Down On Crime, Apprehend 157 Suspects in Kano
This Day
The Kano State Police Command has apprehended 157 individuals suspected of involvement in armed robbery, thuggery, theft, and illicit drug trafficking between March 17, 2025 and… Read more »
Nigeria: Akpabio Endorses Governor Eno for Second Term
Premium Times
"Parties do not define who you are, it is what you are that you take to the party, and so no one should deceive me that any political party is better than another," Mr Eno said,… Read more »
Nigeria: African Stars Fall Short At 2025 ITTF World Cup
Premium Times
Nigeria's Quadri Aruna and Egypt's Dina Meshref, Omar Assar, and Hana Goda all failed to make it past the group stage. Read more »
