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Nigerian govt inducts newly appointed ambassadors

Nigeria, May 4 -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has inducted the newly appointed ambassadors and high commissioners-designate as part of efforts to prepare them for diplomatic postings. The inducti... Read More


World Press Freedom Day 2026: CISLAC, media groups demand stronger safeguards for journalists

Nigeria, May 4 -- The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) on Monday called for urgent reforms to protect press freedom in Nigeria, warning that continued attacks on journalists and weak... Read More


Tinubu asked me to drop Senate ambition - Ayade

Nigeria, May 4 -- Former Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, said President Bola Tinubu asked him to withdraw from the race for the Cross River North senatorial seat, a directive he described as pa... Read More


JUST IN: Makinde-backed PDP constitutes 13-member interim NWC, appoints Turaki as chairman

Nigeria, May 4 -- The National Executive Committee (NEC) of a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted a 13-member interim National Working Committee (NWC). The NEC appointed Kab... Read More


Police arrest 25 suspected cultists, recover firearm

Nigeria, May 4 -- The police in Akwa Ibom State said they have arrested 25 suspected cultists and recovered a firearm during a late-night operation in Abak Local Government Area of the state. The pol... Read More


Court to rule on Sowore's no-case submission in trial on charges of cyberbullying Tinubu

Nigeria, May 4 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday fixed 8 May for ruling on the no-case submission filed by activist Omoyele Sowore in his cyberbullying trial over calling President Bola Tin... Read More


"Why I'm focusing on retail, hospitality to grow local businesses," - Ooni of Ife

Nigeria, May 4 -- The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has revealed how he transitioned from private enterprise to traditional leadership. The 51-year-old traditional ruler, speaking in a recent... Read More


BREAKING: At Abuja court, angry youths block SSS from whisking away 'Justice Crack'

Nigeria, May 4 -- Angry youths on Monday blocked operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) from whisking social media influencer, Justice Mark Chidiebere, widely known as Justice Crack, away from... Read More


Dangote denies rift with Tony Elumelu, rejects refinery funding claims

Nigeria, May 4 -- The Dangote Group has dismissed as "false, malicious, and baseless" a publication claiming its President, Aliko Dangote, fell out with Tony Elumelu, after a failed request for financ... Read More


Nigeria's economic growth back on track after years of crisis - Report

Nigeria, May 4 -- The Nigerian economy is turning the tide and is back on the path of growth after years of being constrained by fiscal crises, external shocks, policy missteps and missed opportunitie... Read More