Islamic Police in Kano Arrest 25 for Violating Ramadan Fasting Rules
The Islamic police in Kano, northern Nigeria, have arrested 25 people for violating Ramadan fasting rules, including 20 Muslims seen eating or drinking in public […]
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Nigeria Issues Warning of Counterterrorism In Response to Evolving Threats
Nigeria’s National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) has issued a warning about the growing sophistication of terrorist groups, which are increasingly leveraging new technologies and exploiting […]
Nigeria’s Economy Sees Strongest Growth in Three Years in Q4 2024
Nigeria’s economy experienced its fastest growth in three years during the fourth quarter of 2024, with a year-on-year increase of 3.84%. This marked a significant […]
Volkswagen to Launch E-Tractor Manufacturing in Nigeria to Boost Agriculture
Volkswagen has revealed plans to establish a manufacturing plant for electric tractors in Nigeria, marking a significant step towards enhancing agricultural mechanization in the country. […]
Nigeria to Implement Tanker Ban Amid Rising Road Accidents that claim 3500 Lives
Nigeria’s Federal Government has announced on February 19 plans to phase out tanker trucks with capacities of 60,000 and 45,000 litres in an effort to […]
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Drops Following Major Statistical Overhaul
Nigeria’s annual inflation rate dropped significantly to 24.48% in January 2025, following the rebasing and updating of the country’s price index for the first time […]
Nigerians Fume as Telecom Giants MTN and Airtel Triple Data Prices Amid Economic Crisis
Nigerians are reeling from steep hikes in mobile data prices by MTN and Airtel, two of the country’s largest telecom providers, exacerbating an already dire […]
Nigeria Ranked Among Most Corrupt Countries in 2024 Transparency Report
The 2024 Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released by Transparency International on Tuesday February 11, highlights Nigeria as one of the most corrupt countries in the […]
UK High Court Set to Hear Shell Case Against Nigerian Communities Following Decade-Long Battle
After ten years of legal disputes, the Preliminary Issues Trial concerning Shell’s oil spill liabilities to the Ogale and Bille communities in Nigeria is scheduled […]
Tragedy Strikes Nigerian Islamic School in Deadly Blaze
The night sky over Kauran Namoda turned orange as flames engulfed an Islamic school in northern Nigeria, claiming seventeen young lives in a catastrophe that […]