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World Championships: Ezekiel Nathaniel breaks Nigerian record, finishes 4th in 400m hurdles final

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- Nigeria's Ezekiel Nathaniel broke the national record in a thrilling men's 400m hurdles final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, clocking 47.11 seconds to place fourth... Read More


Key developments in women's rights in Nigeria (August 2025 Edition)

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- In August, Nigeria's gender landscape was marked by significant strides in policy reform and women's empowerment, but also by disturbing cases of sexual and domestic violence. Th... Read More


Anambra rejects ranking as one of Nigeria's worst states to live in

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- The Anambra State Government has rejected the 2025 PCL State Performance Index report, which rated Anambra State as one of Nigeria's "underperforming" states and one of the worst ... Read More


Ebola: NCDC issues advisory after suspected cases in Abuja test negative

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a new public health advisory after two suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever in Abuja tested negative ... Read More


Fubara to address Rivers people this evening

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State will deliver a state broadcast at 6 p.m. on Friday, his first since being reinstated by President Bola Tinubu. The governor stated this... Read More


SSANU, NASU extend ultimatum by two weeks as talks with government begin

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) have extended the strike ultimatum... Read More


NUPRC cancels TotalEnergies $860 million Nigerian onshore oil business sale

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has cancelled the approval for TotalEnergies $860 million asset sale to Chappal Energies. The NUPRC's Head of Media ... Read More


Manufacturers' association raises concerns over tax stamp system

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed concerns over the proposed introduction of a tax stamp system for excisable goods in Nigeria. A statement on Wednesda... Read More


Police arrest, arraign lawyer accused of defaming governor

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- The police in Imo State, Nigeria's South-east, have arrested and arraigned a former secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Owerri branch, Chinedu Agu, for allegedly defa... Read More


Northern group faults El-Rufai on tenure extension claim, demands apology

Nigeria, Sept. 24 -- An organisation, Northern Nigeria Minorities Group (NNMG), has faulted a former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, for claiming that President Bola Tinubu is planning to ex... Read More