Protests for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release Turn Violent in Abuja
Protests demanding the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), descended into chaos in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, on Monday, October […]
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Burkina Faso and Mali Boycott Pan-African Defence Talks in Nigeria
Burkina Faso and Mali were absent from the inaugural Pan-African Defence Chiefs of staff meeting hosted in Abuja on Monday, August 25, underscoring strained ties […]
Nigeria Honours Super Falcons After Dramatic WAFCON Victory Over Morocco
Nigeria’s women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, arrived in Abuja on Monday, July 28, to a hero’s welcome following their historic 3-2 comeback victory […]
Suspended Nigerian Senator Denied Access to Parliament Amid Ongoing Court Battle
Nigerian Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was blocked on Tuesday, July 22, from entering the National Assembly in Abuja after attempting to resume duties following a court […]
Nigerian Opposition Leaders Form Coalition to Challenge Tinubu in 2027 Elections
Key opposition figures in Nigeria, including former presidential candidates Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, have launched on Wednesday, July 2, a new political alliance under […]
Tinubu Unveils Nigeria’s Largest-Ever Agricultural Mechanisation Drive to Boost Food Security
President Bola Tinubu has launched 2,000 advanced tractors and a suite of modern agricultural equipment under the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agricultural Mechanisation Programme. At […]
Nigeria’s Revenue Hits N6.9 Trillion in Q1 Amid Reforms, Transparency Drive
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, announced on Monday, June 23 that federal revenue rose to N6.9 trillion in […]
Nigerian Navy Seizes 76 Vessels, Destroys 800 Illegal Refineries in Oil Theft Crackdown
The Nigerian Navy has announced significant progress in its ongoing anti-oil theft operations, revealing the arrest of 76 vessels and at least 242 suspects, along […]
Massive Police Presence Silences “Take It Back” Protests on Nigeria’s Democracy Day
In Nigeria, a fresh wave of protests planned by the “Take It Back” movement to mark Democracy Day on Thursday, 12 June 2025, was thwarted […]
President Tinubu Endorsed by Nigeria’s Ruling Party for Re-election in 2027
The All Progressives Congress (APC), which is in power in Nigeria, endorsed President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, May 22 to seek a second and final […]