Nigeria has unveiled a plan to deploy thousands of military veterans to secure “ungoverned spaces”—remote areas where state authority is weak and...
Archive - January 2026
A former Nigerian oil minister and the first female president of OPEC used her position to solicit bribes in exchange for lucrative government contracts, a...
Nigeria’s electricity network has suffered its second total system collapse in less than a week, leaving the country in a near-total blackout and raising...
The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has officially defected to the governing All Progressives Congress (APC), ending his affiliation with the New Nigeria...
Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters has formally confirmed that a number of personnel are to face trial, in what appears to be a major shift following earlier...
A major trading hub in south-eastern Nigeria has been shuttered by regional authorities after traders refused to open for business on Monday.Professor Chukwuma...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) has announced a significant hydrocarbon discovery in the shallow waters of the western Niger Delta, boosting the...
Authorities in Nigeria have made the largest ever heroin seizure at Abuja’s international airport, discovering over 30kg of the drug hidden inside...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has moved to suspend a local branch leader after he purportedly appointed a man convicted of stealing billions in pension...
Representatives from Russia, Ukraine, and the United States are set to meet in the United Arab Emirates for high-level talks, as international pressure mounts...