May 29
Nigeria: Obrutse Applauds Oborevwori On 3rd Anniversary
Vanguard
Philanthropist and Founder of the Omoviroro 1 Foundation, Olorogun Obaro Obrutse, has congratulated the Executive Governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, on the… Read more »
Nigeria: Early Arrivals At Ojude Oba 2026 Festival
Vanguard
Early guests have begun arriving for the 2026 Ojude Oba Festival in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, appearing in colourful and coordinated traditional outfits ahead of the annual cultural… Read more »
Nigeria: Ojude Oba - Cultural Festival Driving Tourism, Global Attention to Ijebuland
Vanguard
For decades, the Ojude Oba Festival has remained more than a colourful cultural gathering in Ijebuland; it has evolved into one of Nigeria's biggest tourism spectacles, attracting… Read more »
Nigeria: Stop Stigmatising Girls in Their Menstrual
This Day
Wife of the governor of Anambra State, Dr. Nonye Soludo, has warned against stigmatizing young girls during their menstrual cycle by isolating them, excluding from society or even… Read more »
Nigeria: Tetfund, Army Deepen Partnership to Boost Education, Security, Technology Education
This Day
The Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Arc. Sonny Echono, has reaffirmed the agency's commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Nigerian Army… Read more »
Nigeria: Children's Day - FG Pledges Commitment to Inclusive Child Protection Policies
This Day
The federal government has stressed the need for inclusivity, equal opportunities and stronger protection mechanisms for every Nigerian child, regardless of gender, disability or… Read more »
Nigeria: MCE Faults INEC's Appeal Against Judgement Nullifying Aspects of Election Time-Table
This Day
A civil society group has faulted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC's) appeal against the judgement of a Federal High Court, Abuja, which nullified some sections… Read more »
Nigeria: VC - FUL to Establish Centre for Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Cyber Sciences, Secures N3bn Tetfund Intervention
This Day
The new Vice Chancellor of Federal University, Lokoja, Professor Gbenga Ibileye, has disclosed that a total of N3 billion Tertiary Education Trust Fund TETFund intervention has… Read more »
Nigeria: Ize-Iyamu Threatens to Sue Okpebholo's Aide Over Defamatory Publication, Demands N2bn
This Day
One of the senatorial aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo South, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has threatened a suit against the Special Adviser to Governor Monday… Read more »
Nigeria: Afrima, AU Celebrate Emerging African Talents At Diamond Party
This Day
The All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) in partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC) is set to host The Diamond Party and Prize Presentation on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at… Read more »
Nigeria: As Nnamani, the Vindicated Progenitor of Ebeano, Clocks 66 [opinion]
This Day
Paul Mumeh writes about the political trajectory of former governor of Enugu state and two-time Senator of the Federal Republic, Dr Chimaroke Nnamani as he clocks 66 on May 30,… Read more »
Nigeria: Sulaiman-Ibrahim - Expanding National Influence Through Grassroots Governance
This Day
Jonathan Eze writes that the Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman- Ibrahim's volume of programmes, and deliberate attempt to connect governance with ordinary citizens at the… Read more »
Nigeria: Six Steps Nigeria Must Take to Win the Race for Climate Cash
This Day
Climate finance is no longer a technical jargon reserved for negotiators at global summits. It is now about survival, economic power, energy security, food systems, debt, and the… Read more »
Nigeria: Ihrga, Cifwcdi Equip Makurdi Students With Safety, Mental Health Skills
Vanguard
Students of Holy Rosary College, Tse-Abu, Makurdi, have been equipped with practical knowledge on safe internet use, mental health, and protection against online abuse during a… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's 3rd Anniversary - Leaders Who Failed Spectacularly to Keep Their Promise
Vanguard
Throughout history, there are leaders whose grand ambitions and promises have ended in spectacular failure. Read more »
Nigeria: The Imperative of Sustainability Intelligence & Self-Financing Governance [opinion]
Vanguard
Political power remains among the most sought-after instruments in human society because it provides the authority to organize collective action, distribute resources, establish… Read more »
Nigeria: Keeping Ebola Virus At Bay
Vanguard
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has warned that Nigeria is at high risk of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) importation. Dr. Jide Idris, the Centre's… Read more »
Nigeria: Customs Agents Seek Suspension of Local Shipping Charges Increase By NSC
This Day
Customs agents in the country have called on the federal government to compel the Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) to suspend the planned increase in shipping charges pending the… Read more »
Nigeria: Aviation Fuel - Domestic Airlines Imperilled Despite Hike in Flight Ticket
This Day
There are strong indications that some Nigerian airlines are in danger of going under unless the price of aviation fuel is reduced. Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - the Arithmetic of Ambition [opinion]
This Day
The possibility of Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Bola Ahmed Tinubu meeting again on Nigeria's 2027 presidential ballot is now a defining scenario for the next political cycle. If… Read more »
Nigeria: 66 Hearty Cheers for Dapo Abiodun, the People's Governor [opinion]
This Day
Today, as Dapo Abiodun turns 66, Ogun State joins family, friends, political associates, and admirers in celebrating a leader whose journey has been defined by resilience, vision,… Read more »
Nigeria: Statement By President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (Gcfr) On the Third Anniversary of His Administration, May 29, 2026 [document]
State Department
My fellow compatriots, Read more »
Nigeria: NDC Picks Ex-Deputy Governor As Kano Governorship Candidate
Premium Times
Mr Abdussalam resigned as deputy governor in March, just weeks after the Kano State House of Assembly initiated impeachment proceedings against him. Read more »
Nigeria: NDC Grants Waivers to Omo-Agege, Ochei for Delta Senatorial Contests
Leadership
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has approved waivers for former Deputy President of the Senate, Ovie Omo-Agege, and former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly,… Read more »
Nigeria: Primaries Fallout - Furious APC Governors Move Against Party's National Chairman Ahead of 2027
Leadership
By Chibuzo Ukaibe and James Kwen, Abuja, and Emmanuel Mgbeahurike, Owerri Read more »
