NIGERIA Archives

Health News

Afe Babalola University Promotes Local Herbal Medicines Over Imports

The university urges Nigerians to support homegrown herbal products during a recent summit.

APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda speaking at a press event.

News Politics

APC Chairman Claims Polls Show Tinubu Will Win 2026 Election

The All Progressives Congress believes its internal polls indicate President Tinubu’s victory in the upcoming election.

Obiageli Ezekwesili speaking at an event.

Issues News

Ezekwesili Calls for 18 as Minimum Age of Marriage to Protect Girls

Former Minister Obiageli Ezekwesili urges African governments to enforce an 18-year minimum age for marriage.

President Bola Tinubu speaking about economic reforms.

News

Tinubu Welcomes World Bank Report on Nigeria’s Economic Progress

President Bola Tinubu highlights positive findings from the World Bank’s report on Nigeria’s economy.

News Politics

Peter Obi Questions Impact of One-Month Petrol Discount on Nigeria’s Economy

Peter Obi doubts that a 30-day petrol price discount will tackle poverty and insecurity in Nigeria.

Senator Oluremi Tinubu speaking at an event.

Issues News

First Lady Calls for Action Against Child Marriage on International Day of the Girl Child

Senator Oluremi Tinubu emphasizes the need to end child marriage and support girls’ rights in Nigeria.

President Bola Tinubu speaking at a press conference.

News Politics

President Tinubu Calls on States to Use Increased Revenues Wisely for Citizens’ Benefit

President Bola Tinubu urges state governments to prioritize projects that enhance living standards as revenues rise.

News Politics

SDP Plans to Address Omission of Governorship Candidates with INEC

The Social Democratic Party will engage with the electoral commission to correct candidate omissions.

President Bola Tinubu addressing the nation about transportation initiatives.

News Politics

Tinubu Acknowledges Petrol Subsidy Removal Will Affect Nigerian Households

President Bola Tinubu admits that ending the petrol subsidy will create challenges for many families.

News Politics

ADC Requests INEC to Address Concerns Over Ethnic Bias in Staff Changes

The African Democratic Congress asks the electoral body to clarify recent personnel shifts amid bias allegations.

Cardinal John Onaiyekan speaking during an interview.

News Politics

Cardinal Onaiyekan Urges Opposition Unity Ahead of 2027 Elections

Cardinal John Onaiyekan emphasizes the need for opposition leaders to unite against President Tinubu in 2027.

News

World Leaders Gather in Bangkok for Key IMF and World Bank Meetings

Finance ministers and leaders from 191 countries meet to discuss global economic challenges.

Dr. Sylvanus Eferebo receiving an award at a ceremony.

News

NIMENA Chairman Dr. Sylvanus Eferebo Honored with Maritime Innovation Award

Dr. Sylvanus Eferebo received the Maritime Innovation and Technology Leadership Award at the 2026 Democracy Heroes Award Africa.

A courtroom where legal actions are taken.

News

SERAP Takes Legal Action Against CBN Over Missing Election Funds and Public Money

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sued the Central Bank of Nigeria for not accounting for millions in public funds.

Olori Bukola Ladoja speaking about literacy and reading culture.

News

Olori Bukola Ladoja Advocates for Literacy and Reading Culture in Nigeria

Olori Bukola Ladoja discusses her mission to improve literacy and foster a love for reading among Nigerian children.

Dr. Sunday Aderibigbe sharing his story of success and challenges.

News

Dr. Sunday Aderibigbe Reflects on His Journey from Humble Beginnings to Success

Dr. Sunday Aderibigbe shares his inspiring story of overcoming childhood struggles to achieve success in real estate.

Police officers conducting an operation.

News

Police Arrest 17 Suspected Human Traffickers in Benue State

Seventeen Cameroonian nationals have been detained in Nigeria for suspected human trafficking.

Gavel and scales of justice symbolizing legal proceedings.

News

Man Sentenced to Eight Years for Money Laundering in Nigeria

Onatayo Pelumi received an eight-year prison sentence for laundering over N132 million.

News

Nigeria Rejects British Museum’s Loan Proposal for Benin Bronzes

Nigeria has turned down an offer from the British Museum to loan the Benin Bronzes, calling it an insult.

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu speaking at a political rally.

News Politics

First Lady Promises Prosperity for Nigeria if President Tinubu is Re-elected

Senator Oluremi Tinubu says Nigeria will transition from reforms to prosperity under her husband’s leadership.