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Tinubu defends economic reforms at Africa CEO Forum in Kigali

Nigeria, May 15 -- President Bola Tinubu on Friday defended his administration's economic reforms, saying the removal of fuel subsidy and other policy measures were necessary to rescue Nigeria from ec... Read More


Desmond Elliot apologises to Gbajabiamila over Lagos Assembly crisis

Nigeria, May 15 -- Desmond Elliot, a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has apologised to the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, over what he described as possible offences ... Read More


Nigeria's inflation rises to 15.69% in April as food prices remain elevated - NBS

Nigeria, May 15 -- Nigeria's headline inflation rate rose to 15.69 per cent in April 2026, according to new data released on Friday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), extending the upward tre... Read More


BREAKING: Terrorists kidnap students from Borno school

Nigeria, May 15 -- Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have abducted an unspecified number of pupils from a primary and secondary school in Mussa village, Askari/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. ... Read More


Nigeria's mining data exists online, but communities most affected cannot access it

Nigeria, May 15 -- For years, communities in Shiroro have depended on the "Onato" stream for drinking, cooking and other household needs. This was before mining started polluting the water. Residents ... Read More


Comrade Edwin Madunagu's long march to 80, By SOLAR Collective

Nigeria, May 15 -- 15 May marks the 80th birthday of one of Nigeria's most enduring revolutionary intellectuals - Edwin Ikechukwu Madunagu: mathematician, journalist, Marxist theorist, archivist, teac... Read More


Does it matter to Africa if Nigel Farage comes to number 10?, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, May 15 -- The next British general election is in 2029, but you could already feel the tremor from the council election of 7 May. The surge of Nigel Farage's Reform UK Party is the clearest ... Read More


NPFL 2025/2026 Golden Boot Race: Obaje, Mbaoma, Arumala set for explosive final-day shootout drama

Nigeria, May 15 -- The battle for the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League Golden Boot is heading for a breathtaking finale, with just one goal separating the leading contenders ahead of a dramatic... Read More


Tambuwal withdraws from Senate reelection bid

Nigeria, May 15 -- Former Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal has withdrawn from the 2027 Sokoto South Senatorial election. The African Democratic Congress (ADC) ticket for the election has been han... Read More


Tinubu appoints Benjamins-Laniyi as Women Centre DG, names governing council

Nigeria, May 15 -- President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi as the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women ... Read More