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 […]
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Nigeria Afternoon News Roundup: Leadership Changes, Court Cases, and Security Developments
Here’s a human-friendly roundup of the major stories making headlines across Nigeria this afternoon, ranging from corporate leadership changes to political commentary and security breakthroughs. […]
Nigeria Ranked Fifth Best English-Speaking Country in Africa
Nigeria has been ranked as the fifth best English-speaking country in Africa, according to the 2025 Education First (EF) English Proficiency Index. The report, released […]
Nigeria Mourns Victims of New Year Ski Resort Fire in Switzerland
The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed deep sadness over the deadly fire outbreak that occurred at a ski resort in Switzerland on New Year’s […]
2026 to Signal Stronger Economic Growth for Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has expressed optimism that 2026 will usher in a stronger phase of economic growth for Nigeria, pointing to easing inflation, healthier foreign […]
Nigeria’s Insecurity Too Complex for One Military Strike — Ex-US Army Captain
A retired United States Army Captain, Bish Johnson, has warned that Nigeria’s deepening security crisis cannot be resolved through a single military action, stressing that […]
NIGERIA ’S UNFINISHED NATION
By Evans Ufeli Population, economy, education, security- these four pillars define a functioning nation. Nigeria’s story is at once promising and paradoxical: it […]
US Conducts Surveillance Flights Over Nigeria as Security Concerns Deepen, 28 Feared Kidnapped in Plateau
The United States has reportedly been flying intelligence-gathering surveillance aircraft over large parts of Nigeria since late November, signalling renewed security cooperation between both countries […]
Nigeria–US Trade Flips as Exports Fall, Imports Surge in 2025
Nigeria’s trade relationship with the United States took a sharp turn in the first nine months of 2025, as exports to the American market dropped […]
Nicki Minaj Explains Why She Spoke Out on Alleged Persecution of Christians in Nigeria
American rapper Nicki Minaj has explained why she chose to publicly address reports of the persecution of Christians in Nigeria, citing her personal connection to […]