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Amusan achieved her first Diamond League victory of 2026 with a record-setting time of 12.28 seconds in Rabat. She equaled her season's best and finished well ahead of her competitors.
Bauchi Governor Mohammed has dismissed rumors about joining the PDP as a vice presidential candidate for Jonathan. He labeled the claims as speculative and inaccurate.
Employers are calling on the Federal Government to tackle rising transport, food, and housing costs before minimum wage discussions. They warn that failure to address these economic challenges could jeopardize the negotiations.
Ovie Omo-Agege has outlined his strategy to enhance the competitiveness of the NDC in Delta State. He emphasizes his experience in building effective political structures.
Governor Eno has criticized his political opponents for aspiring to govern Akwa Ibom while living in rented homes. He questions their credentials and suitability for leadership.
Nigeria's economic reforms have successfully stabilized the country, averting a macroeconomic crisis. However, these changes are testing the patience of the public.
The DSS has arrested five individuals linked to the Papiri school abduction in Niger State. A significant cache of arms was recovered from the suspects, including 15 AK rifles and over 1,400 rounds of ammunition.
NECA reports that businesses in Nigeria are not yet reaping the full benefits of the government's economic reforms. Director-General Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde emphasized the need for improved implementation to support businesses effectively.
Northern Nigerian states are anticipating significant power disruptions despite a recent commitment from the minister to improve supply within 14 days. This setback affects millions of electricity consumers in the region.
The exercise, which recorded a large turnout of party members and supporters, saw Olawepo-Hashim receive overwhelming affirmative votes, formally confirming him as the party’s flagbearer for the forthcoming presidential election.
Temitayo Alade has transformed banking systems in Nigeria through her expertise in artificial intelligence. Her journey from aspiring paediatrician to Technology Operations Manager showcases her remarkable career.
A DSS officer was killed and two others injured in an attack by suspected oil bunkering groups in Imo State. The incident has caused panic among civilians in the area.
The Nigeria Police has reinstated retired officers to assist in training 50,000 new constables. This initiative aims to enhance the capacity and effectiveness of the police force.
Religious leaders, youth, and health professionals are urging the Nigerian government to reform maternity consent laws. They emphasize that current policies contribute to preventable deaths among pregnant women and unborn children.
Prince Adewale Adegbite emphasizes that sports can play a crucial role in securing a successful future for Nigerian youths, alongside academics. He highlights the need for better representation in sports to enhance opportunities for young people.
The APC has criticized Governor Seyi Makinde for his remarks on Oyo's security issues, claiming he misrepresents the role of governors. They are calling for his resignation over the ongoing insecurity in the state.
SERAP has urged the UN to take action regarding Nigeria's escalating security issues, citing a threat to international peace. They are calling for urgent measures to address the ongoing crisis.
Nyesom Wike has invited his political opponents in Rivers State to return and collaborate with him, expressing forgiveness for past grievances. He also announced new projects in Abuja, signaling a commitment to unity and development.
Cristiano Ronaldo leads Forbes’ highest-paid athletes list for the sixth time in 2026, cementing his status as a top earner in global sports.
Authorities in Katsina State are searching for suspects after armed bandits kidnapped two individuals and injured a driver. The incident occurred on the Karaduwa-Matazu Road, prompting a police investigation.
Three NSCDC officers have been detained by the Nigeria Police in connection with the death of a colleague and a N2 billion fraud case. The incident has sparked conflicting accounts and allegations of foul play.
The article highlights the significant social media disparity in Africa that often goes unaddressed. It calls for attention to this gap to foster better understanding and engagement.
A cholera outbreak in Borno has resulted in 37 deaths and poses a threat to 3,000 more individuals. The Maiduguri Metropolitan Council is the hardest hit, with over 2,000 reported cases in the last 24 hours.
The Lagos State government has completed 10,623 homes, enhancing optimism among homebuyers. Ongoing developments further support the housing market in the state.
SERAP has called on the UN Secretary-General to refer Nigeria to the Security Council due to rising insecurity, including abductions and killings. This appeal highlights the urgent need for international attention to Nigeria's security challenges.
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf asserts that he has fulfilled 90% of his campaign promises in three years. His administration has prioritized improvements in education and healthcare.
Protests have erupted at the Anambra State Government House due to disputes over the APGA primary election results. Demonstrators are voicing their dissatisfaction with the electoral process and outcomes.
Shettima, Kwankwaso, Amaechi, and Lamido are emerging as potential vice presidential candidates in Nigeria. This shift reflects a growing emphasis on competence over traditional political alliances in the upcoming elections.
Dangote Refinery has announced another reduction in the prices of petrol and diesel. This move is expected to benefit consumers and enhance affordability in the fuel market.
President Tinubu's three-year tenure shows improved statistics, but citizens face increased hardships. The rising cost of living and insecurity remain major concerns for Nigerians.