NIGERIA Archives

Donald Duke speaking during an interview.

News Politics

Donald Duke Claims Nigeria Spends More on Oil Security Than Production Costs

Presidential candidate Donald Duke argues that high security expenses are driving up petrol prices in Nigeria.

A conference on governance challenges in Nigeria.

News

Public Complaints Commission Aims for 60% Drop in Governance Issues in Two Years

The Chief Commissioner of the Public Complaints Commission believes stronger support could lead to significant improvements.

A medical professional providing care during a health outreach program.

Health News

Plateau State Offers Free Medical Services to 6,000 Residents

The Plateau State Government is launching a two-week medical outreach to provide free healthcare to residents.

Dignitaries arriving for the inauguration ceremony in Ekiti.

News Politics

Dignitaries Arrive in Ekiti for Governor Oyebanji’s Second-Term Inauguration

Senate President Godswill Akpabio and other leaders gather in Ekiti for the ceremony.

A Catholic church in Benue State, Nigeria.

News

Catholic Priest Abducted in Benue State, Nigeria

The Catholic Diocese of Otukpo reports the kidnapping of Rev. Fr. John Otache.

Nyesom Wike speaking at an event in Abuja.

News Politics

Wike Urges Politicians to Avoid Creating Grievances for Power

Nyesom Wike warns against using manufactured grievances in politics during a speech in Abuja.

House of Representatives in Nigeria discussing drug rehabilitation bill.

Health News

Nigeria’s House of Representatives Moves to Establish Drug Rehabilitation Centers

A new bill aims to empower the NDLEA to create drug treatment and rehabilitation facilities across Nigeria.

Nigeria's U-17 women's football team training for the World Cup.

News Sports

Nigeria’s Flamingos Aim for Success at U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco

The Nigerian U-17 women’s football team seeks to build on past success as they compete in Morocco.

A person using a mobile phone to check device approval status.

News Technology

Nigerians Can Check Phone Approval Status Using USSD Code *315#

The Nigerian Communications Commission offers a simple way to verify if mobile devices are approved for local networks.

Political debate on Nigeria's economic issues.

News Politics

Political Spokespersons Clash Over Nigeria’s Economic Challenges Ahead of 2027 Elections

Two party representatives exchange sharp criticisms regarding Nigeria’s economic situation and leadership.

News

Court Clears Aliyu Abubakar and Others of Money Laundering Charges in Malabu Oil Case

A Federal High Court in Abuja has acquitted Aliyu Abubakar and seven others of money laundering charges related to the Malabu Oil deal.

President Bola Tinubu speaking at a podium.

News Politics

President Tinubu Proposes Stronger Laws Against Hard Drugs in Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has submitted three bills to the House of Representatives aimed at improving drug law enforcement and safety.

Dele Momodu speaking during an interview

News Politics

Dele Momodu Predicts Peter Obi Will Defeat Soludo in Anambra for 2027 Election

Journalist Dele Momodu believes Peter Obi will outperform Governor Soludo in the upcoming election.

Olayemi Cardoso speaking at an economic forum.

Business News

Nigerian Central Bank Governor Defends Economic Reforms as Inflation Drops

Olayemi Cardoso explains how recent reforms helped lower inflation from over 30% to around 15%.

Marcel Ngogbehei appointed as Director-General of the Tinubu Must Stay Movement.

News Politics

Tinubu Must Stay Movement Appoints Former Obi Ally as New Director-General

Marcel Ngogbehei, a former supporter of Peter Obi, is now leading the Tinubu Must Stay Movement.

Atiku Abubakar speaking at a campaign event.

News Politics

Atiku Abubakar Promises Affordable Living and Security for Nigerians

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar vows to tackle rising living costs and insecurity in Nigeria.

Nyesom Wike speaking at a political event.

News Politics

Obidients Warn Wike Against Interfering in 2027 Elections

The Obidient Movement cautions Nyesom Wike about his role in President Tinubu’s re-election campaign.

Business News

IMF Advises Nigeria Against Widespread Petrol Subsidy Restoration

The International Monetary Fund urges Nigeria to focus on targeted support for vulnerable families instead of blanket petrol subsidies.

Business

Dangote Refinery Reports $22.5 Billion Revenue and $4.7 Billion Profit in Q3 2026

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery sees a significant financial turnaround with strong revenue and profit growth.

Dele Alake celebrating his 70th birthday.

News Politics

Dele Alake at 70: A Complex Character and Loyal Friend

As Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake reflects on his journey and relationships at 70.