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Tinubu's return: An update, By Reuben Abati

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- Exactly a week ago, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, now jokingly renamed a citizen of Kano with a Northern-sounding name Ashiru Bala Ahmadu Tanimu, whatever that means by former Govern... Read More


Nigerian university hikes fees, students to pay up to N290,000

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has increased its undergraduate registration charges, raising fears that Nigerian universities may begin another round of fee hikes. The n... Read More


Soludo orders end to hostilities in deadly inter-communal clash

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has ordered immediate cessation of hostilities in the deadly land dispute between Amaeze Aguleri and Umuoba Anam in Anambra East Local Gover... Read More


What the eye can tell us about Nigeria's health, By Loveth Okorie

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- In 1851, Hermann von Helmholtz devised the ophthalmoscope, allowing doctors to look at the back of a living eye and see its tiny blood vessels. Today, someone who comes to an eye cl... Read More


2027: NDC reacts to Dickson's alleged plot to sabotage Peter Obi, Kwankwaso

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has denied allegations that its National Leader, Seriake Dickson, was plotting to sabotage the NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his r... Read More


Military Aircraft Crash: 'We are still expecting heavy equipment to lift the wreckage' - Police Commissioner

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- More than 24 hours after the AT-42 Aircraft crashed on Monday, much of the wreckage is still submerged in the Igbokoda swamp. Only a few parts of the wreckage and charred body part... Read More


INEC receives Certified True Copy of Supreme Court judgement on Electoral Act provisions

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday received the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the Supreme Court judgment on the validity of key provisions of the Elector... Read More


2027: Middle-aged voters dominate Nigeria's 103m voter register - INEC

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- Voters between 35 and 49 years of age constitute the largest demographic group on Nigeria's register for the 2027 general elections, accounting for more than 43 million registered v... Read More


LAWMA withdraws licences of six waste operators in Lagos

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has withdrawn the operating licences of six private waste collection companies over what the state government described as inadequate ca... Read More


NPA moves to cut export bottlenecks, targets forex inflows

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has embarked on efforts to remove bottlenecks hampering Nigeria's non-oil exports, with a renewed push to expand export channels, improve cargo pr... Read More