The Nigeria Police Force has challenged a recent report by Amnesty International which claimed that at least 1,100 people were kidnapped across Nigeria within a […]
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Airstrike Fallout: Military Defends Jilli Strike Amid Civilian Casualty Outrage
The Nigerian military has defended its recent airstrike on Jilli market near the Borno–Yobe border, insisting the operation targeted a known terrorist enclave, even as […]
PowerLabs Secures Pre-Seed Funding to Tackle Nigeria’s Power Challenges
A Lagos-based energy and climate-tech startup, PowerLabs, has raised a pre-seed funding round aimed at addressing Nigeria’s unreliable and fragmented power systems. The investment round […]
Wike’s camp takes over PDP secretariat in Abuja
A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has taken control of the party’s National […]
FG to withdraw passports from citizens who renounce status
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered the Nigeria Immigration Service to immediately withdraw and deactivate passports belonging to individuals who have formally renounced […]
ADC Elects New State Executives in Osun Ahead of Governorship Poll
The African Democratic Congress in Osun State on Saturday conducted its state congress, producing a new set of executives to steer the party ahead of […]
Police Arrest Suspects for Traffic Violations, Abduction of Officer in Ondo
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested several suspects linked to a series of traffic and criminal offences, including the abduction of a traffic officer, […]
Power Shortages, Insecurity Top Business Concerns Despite Optimism — CBN Survey
Businesses across Nigeria are grappling with major operational challenges, with poor electricity supply and insecurity emerging as the biggest concerns in March 2026, according to […]
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, April 10, 2026
The Nigerian naira held relatively steady against the US dollar in the early hours of Friday, April 10, 2026, across both official and informal markets. […]
Poverty Hits 63% in Nigeria Despite Falling Inflation — World Bank
Nigeria’s poverty rate climbed to 63 per cent in 2025, even as inflation began to slow, highlighting the limited impact of recent economic improvements on […]