The Nigerian Senate has appointed a seven-member committee to fast-track a major overhaul of the country’s election laws, in a move aimed at ending...
Archive - January 2026
A new partnership between the United Nations and mobile giant Africell is set to provide high-speed digital connectivity to student entrepreneurs in two of...
GOMBE, Nigeria — Women have registered to vote in higher numbers than men in Gombe State for the first time. The Independent National Electoral Commission...
A senior Nigerian official has urged the country’s burgeoning private defence sector to maintain rigorous quality standards as they expand their reach across...
Police in north-western Nigeria have arrested a 38-year-old man after discovering nearly 1,000 pieces of suspected explosive materials hidden in his vehicle...
Police in Nigeria have dismantled a sophisticated cyber-crime syndicate accused of stealing more than N7.7bn (£3.8m; $4.8m) from a major telecommunications...
Nigeria is to purchase two new communication satellites to fix a major gap in its digital infrastructure, the government has announced. The Minister of...
Nigeria and Cuba have reaffirmed their long-standing diplomatic alliance, with a high-level visit from the Caribbean nation’s Vice President scheduled for...
Nigeria’s presidency has moved to reassure the public that President Bola Tinubu is “in good health” after he briefly lost his balance during a...
The critical Onitsha Head Bridge, a vital artery linking south-eastern Nigeria to the west, was brought to a standstill on Wednesday as angry traders protested...