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WASPAN challenges FCCPC's digital lending powers at Court of Appeal

Nigeria, July 23 -- The Wireless Application Service Providers Association of Nigeria (WASPAN) has appealed a Federal High Court judgement upholding the authority of the Federal Competition and Consum... Read More


Nelson Mandela Day: NHRC, partner facilitate release of eight prison inmates in Niger

Nigeria, July 23 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and a development partner, the Hope Behind Bars, on Wednesday, facilitated the release of eight inmates from the Suleja correctional fac... Read More


Nigerian lawmakers pass bill to compel NGOs to disclose foreign donors for second reading

Nigeria, July 23 -- A bill seeking to compel Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) operating in Nigeria to register all foreign aid and donor-funded projects with the government has passed second read... Read More


Cholera outbreak in Borno overwhelms health facilities as suspected cases exceed 35,000

Nigeria, July 23 -- Healthcare facilities in Borno State are under increasing pressure following a rise in suspected cholera cases, with more than 35,500 people infected and 198 deaths recorded since ... Read More


Service-Wide Vote: APC slams Atiku, says ex-VP 'more disoriented and misguided than ever before'

Nigeria, July 23 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed allegations by former Vice President and African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, that the 2026 S... Read More


FACT-CHECK: Army's video evidence for killing of 'ISWAP media operator' is seven years old

Nigeria, July 23 -- Nearly two weeks after the Nigerian military announced that its troops had killed a media operative of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) during a night attack in Borno... Read More


Reps urge FG to adopt drone industrialisation policy to boost defence manufacturing

Nigeria, July 22 -- The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to adopt a strategic National Drone Industrialisation Policy to strengthen Nigeria's defence manufacturing capacity an... Read More


LP confident in presidential, ticket, says female running mate reflects commitment to inclusion, social justice

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Labour Party has reaffirmed its confidence in its presidential ticket for the 2027 general election, saying the nomination of its vice presidential candidate, Bintu Konto, refl... Read More


Appeal Court affirms final forfeiture of N293.9m, properties linked to retired general

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Court of Appeal in Lagos has affirmed the final forfeiture of N293.97 million, several properties and investment assets linked to a retired major-general, Emmanuel Atewe, to th... Read More


Reps reject, step down bill seeking ban on unbranded, unfortified edible oil

Nigeria, July 22 -- The House of Representatives has stepped down a bill seeking to prohibit the production, importation, distribution, sale and consumption of unbranded and unfortified edible oils in... Read More