NIGERIA Archives

A gavel and legal documents symbolizing a court ruling.

News

Nigerian Man Sentenced to 30 Months in U.S. for Email Fraud Scheme

Edikan Adiakpan was sentenced for his role in a fraud scheme that deceived American businesses.

Rotimi Amaechi speaking at a town hall meeting.

News Politics

Amaechi Criticizes Tinubu’s Fuel Subsidy Removal, Highlights Economic Hardship

Rotimi Amaechi calls for better planning and consultation after subsidy removal impacts Nigerians.

Students inspecting a road project in Nigeria

News

Students Praise Umahi and Tinubu for Improving Nigeria’s Road Infrastructure

The National Association of Nigerian Students commends efforts to enhance federal road projects.

A graphic showing election candidates for the 2027 State Assembly elections.

News Politics

INEC Releases Candidate List for 2027 State Assembly Elections in Nigeria

The Independent National Electoral Commission has published the final list of candidates for the upcoming elections.

Governor Caleb Mutfwang speaking at the endorsement rally for President Tinubu.

News Politics

Plateau APC Endorses President Tinubu for 2027 Election at Nasarawa Rally

Governor Caleb Mutfwang leads a rally in Nasarawa, showing support for President Tinubu’s re-election.

Governor Seyi Makinde speaking at a political meeting.

News Politics

Oyo Governor Calls for Transparency in Nigeria’s Fuel Pricing

Seyi Makinde urges the Federal Government to share its petrol pricing details for public understanding.

Seyi Makinde speaking at a town hall meeting.

News Politics

Seyi Makinde Promises One-Term Presidency if Elected in 2027

Oyo State governor Seyi Makinde pledges to serve only one term if he wins the presidential election.

Atiku Abubakar speaking at a public event.

News Politics

Atiku Abubakar Questions NNPC’s Approach to Petrol Discount Funding

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar seeks clarity on how NNPC Limited will finance a new petrol discount.

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde speaking at a town hall meeting.

News

Oyo Governor Questions Federal Fuel Discount Policy and Pricing Transparency

Seyi Makinde urges the Federal Government to disclose its fuel pricing details amid rising costs.

Business News

SON Highlights Importance of Clean Energy for Industrial Growth in Nigeria

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria emphasizes clean energy’s role in boosting industry and job creation.

Business News

Nigeria’s Credit Outlook Improved to Positive by Fitch Ratings

Fitch Ratings has upgraded Nigeria’s outlook to positive, signaling potential future upgrades.

Shaffy Bello speaking at a panel discussion.

Entertainment News

Nollywood Actress Shaffy Bello Shares Commitment to Staying in Nigeria

Shaffy Bello expresses her dedication to Nigeria during a recent panel discussion.

A representation of financial recovery efforts by the EFCC.

Business News

EFCC Recovers Nearly $105,000 for US Businesswoman in Truck Deal Dispute

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has returned funds to a US businesswoman after a failed truck procurement deal.

Illustration of innovation and technology in education

News

TETFund Launches 45 Innovation Hubs in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund is setting up 45 innovation hubs across Nigeria to boost research and technology.

President Tinubu addressing the public about petrol price intervention.

News Politics

President Tinubu’s Petrol Price Intervention Sparks Political Debate Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Nigerian government introduces a temporary petrol price cut, raising questions about its political motives and economic impact.

Senator Abdulaziz Yari speaking at a press briefing.

News Politics

APC Campaign Chief Says Atiku and Obi Pose No Threat to Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election

Senator Abdulaziz Yari claims President Tinubu’s political strength makes him a strong candidate for re-election.

News

NIPOST Introduces Digital Postcode System to Enhance Service Access Across Nigeria

The Nigerian Postal Service launches a new postcode system to improve address identification nationwide.

Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, speaking at a press conference.

News

NLC President Calls for Review of Minimum Wage as States Pay More

Joe Ajaero urges the Federal Government to increase the minimum wage, citing higher payments by states.

A medical professional examining a patient for Lassa fever.

Health News

Nigeria Reports 263 Deaths from Lassa Fever in 2026 Amid Rising Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control reports a rise in Lassa fever deaths and cases this year.

A vendor counting money at Lokoja International Market in Nigeria.

Business News

Nigeria’s Economy Grows 4.2% as State Revenues Surge by 93% in 2026

The World Bank reports significant economic growth in Nigeria, driven by increased state revenues.