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Minister's comments worsen controversy on Nigeria's petrol subsidy "removal"

Nigeria, May 12 -- Nigeria's Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, has maintained that the Bola Tinubu administration has scrapped subsidy on petrol. When asked to be categorical ab... Read More


UN General Assembly approves Palestine membership bid

Nigeria, May 11 -- The United Nations General Assembly has voted by a wide margin to back a Palestinian bid to become a full UN member, according to an official statement released Friday. The assembl... Read More


American senators threaten ICC prosecutor over possible arrest warrant on Netanyahu

Nigeria, May 7 -- A dozen Republican senators have sent a letter to International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Karim Khan, warning him not to issue international arrest warrants against Israe... Read More


UPDATED: Nigeria has no plans to host American, French military bases - Official

Nigeria, May 6 -- The Nigerian government said on Monday that it has no plan to host foreign military bases within its borders. Information Minister Mohammed Idris described as "false alarms" the sus... Read More


Nigeria has no plans to host American, French military bases - Official

Nigeria, May 6 -- The Nigerian government said on Monday that it has no plan to host foreign military bases within its borders. Information Minister Mohammed Idris described as "false alarms" the sus... Read More


In final report, Commonwealth identifies factors that undermined Nigeria's 2023 elections

Nigeria, April 23 -- The Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) has released a final report on Nigeria's 2023 elections, identifying significant problems that undermined the credibility of the electoral pr... Read More


World leaders react to Iran's attack on Israel

Nigeria, April 14 -- The international community expressed concern on Sunday after Iran launched drones and missiles at Israel in its first direct attack on Israeli territory. Iran launched the attac... Read More


People losing hope in democracy, prefer strong, undemocratic leaders - Study

Nigeria, April 11 -- Voters in 19 countries, including in three of the world's largest democracies and three African countries, believe their political choices don't matter and so they prefer a strong... Read More


Nigeria develops framework to implement Women's Economic Empowerment policy

Nigeria, April 5 -- The Nigerian government in partnership with the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) held a one-day workshop on the Women's Economic Empowerment (WEE) Monito... Read More


Tinubu's adviser takes dig at Buhari over treatment of fallen soldiers

Nigeria, March 27 -- A presidential spokesperson said Wednesday that President Bola Tinubu will attend the national burial for the Nigerian military officers and soldiers killed on 14 March by armed p... Read More