April 29
Egypt/Nigeria: Olympics Qualifier - Super Falcons Brace for Tough Draw in Cairo
Premium Times
CAF has designed a five-round qualification structure, one that places a premium on consistency and resilience. Unlike group-stage formats, this pathway offers little room for… Read more »
Nigeria: LP Convention - What Governor Otti Told Usman-Led NWC
Premium Times
In her post-election speech, the party's National Chairperson, Nenadi Usman, promised that her team would not dash the expectations of the LP members, who elected them to serve. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Secures Decentralised Power Delivery With New PPA Agreements
Vanguard
Lagos State Government has taken a decisive step toward strengthening its power infrastructure with the execution of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with three Independent Power… Read more »
Nigeria: Borno - Loyalty and Political Succession
Premium Times
At this point, what is needed is calm and dialogue. Political disagreements will always happen, but they should be handled in a way that keeps unity and stability. Read more »
Nigeria: A Generation Under Siege As Nigeria's Drug Crisis Deepens
Leadership
This piece speaks directly to the current consciousness of many Nigerians as some crises erupt with noise, explosions of violence, economic shocks, political upheavals and then… Read more »
Nigeria: Benue - A Big Push for Women Candidates Ahead 2027
Leadership
Women in Benue State are fantastically serious about getting a huge cut in the 2027 general elections. The level of mobilisation and preparations has been intensely powerful. There… Read more »
Nigeria: Kwara Engages Stakeholders, Media in Polio Immunisation Campaign
Leadership
Kwara State government has intensified preparations for the April 2026 polio immunisation campaign with strategic engagements involving key stakeholders and media professionals… Read more »
Nigeria: Rural Women Should Leverage Ai for Faster Access to Justice - Nipss DG
Leadership
Director-General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Prof Ayo Omotayo, has called on women to embrace technology and artificial intelligence to… Read more »
Nigeria: Institute Moves Against Poor Maintenance Culture in Nigeria
Leadership
Disturbed by the neglect of public infrastructure and assets, the Institute for Promotion of Maintenance Culture (IPMC) has taken steps to reverse the trend. Read more »
West Africa: Wike Hails China-Aided Ecowas Headquarters As Symbol of Unity
Leadership
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said the newly completed China-aided ECOWAS Headquarters in Abuja is more than just a physical structure. Read more »
Nigeria: Kano APC Chieftain Escapes Mob Attack, Police Arrest 6 Suspects
Leadership
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdulsalam Abdulkarim Zaura, on Monday narrowly escaped a mob attack by suspected thugs along the Farm Centre area of Kano… Read more »
Nigeria: Forum to Buy APC Senatorial Form for Gov Buni
Leadership
The North-East Elders and Youths Forum plans to buy the All Progressives Congress (APC) expression of interest and nomination forms for Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, ahead of… Read more »
Nigeria: 88,000 Farmers, Agribusinesses Access Finance As Agfin Closes in Northwest
Leadership
The Global Programme on Agricultural Finance for Agri-based Enterprises in Rural Areas has held its Northwest close-out in Kano, highlighting improved access to financing for over… Read more »
Nigeria: Foundation Launches Initiative for Women, Grassroots Empowerment
Leadership
A non-governmental organisation, the New Dawn for Women and Community Intervention Initiative (NEWOMCII), has been launched in Abuja, focusing on bridging socio-economic gaps… Read more »
Nigeria: Akume Advises Nuprc Board On Governance, Accountability
Leadership
The secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has charged members of the board of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) to… Read more »
Nigeria: Group Praises Akpabio, Wife Over 'Steadfast Support' for Igbo Cause
Leadership
A socio-cultural organisation, the Igbo Union Ndi Igbo Worldwide, has praised Senate President Godswill Akpabio and his wife, Unoma Ekaite Akpabio, for what it described as their… Read more »
Nigeria: FCC Unveils Digital Transformation Hub to Enhance Transparency, Equity
Leadership
In a significant leap towards modernising public sector governance, the Federal Character Commission (FCC) has launched an integrated digital platform. Read more »
Nigeria: Benue APC - Alia, Akume to Hold Reconciliation Meeting Ahead of Primaries
Leadership
Barring last minute change of plan, Benue State governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, the secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), George Akume's camps and other key… Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Idris Asks Elected Politicians to Serve Constituents
Leadership
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has appealed to elective officials, particularly federal and state assembly members in the state to provide the dividends of democracy to their… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Senate Considers Bill to Strengthen Police Funding
Leadership
The Senate has passed for second reading a bill seeking to repeal the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (Establishment) Act, 2019 (as amended) and enact the Nigeria Police Trust Fund Act,… Read more »
Nigeria: How APC Stopped Governors From Buying Up Nomination Forms
Leadership
| NASS members jittery as Govs take charge in states | Tinubu picks form Read more »
Nigeria: Security Crisis - Nigerian Imams Pray for Divine Intervention
Daily Trust
The Association of Nigerian Imams, led by its National Chairman, Sheikh Mohammad Nasiru Adam, has convened in Damaturu, Yobe State, to offer special prayers and supplications for… Read more »
Nigeria: CAF- Wafu B Workshop Ends, Boosts Women's Football Dev't
Daily Trust
The three-day CAF-WAFU B Women Football Administrators Workshop has concluded in Abuja, with participants praising the programme for its depth, relevance, and potential to… Read more »
Nigeria: Fed Cup - States Unveil Teams for Men's, Women's Competitions
Daily Trust
States across Nigeria, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have submitted their representative teams for the men's and women's categories of this year's President… Read more »
Nigeria: Dawule Baba Memorial Tournament Gallops - Off June 11
Daily Trust
The cosmopolitan city of Kaduna is upbeat for a big polo splash as the management of Kaduna Polo Club announced a decision to honour the time-tested legacies of one of its own and… Read more »
