At least 792 people were killed in 882 security-related incidents across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory in June 2026, according to a […]
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ON THE EMERGENCE OF FEDERALISM FROM THE LOOM OF ADVERSITY
By Evans Ufeli Esq A new dawn breaks over Nigeria’s constitutional landscape and, as light dapples through the canopy after a long, restless night, so […]
Israel Pledges Stronger AI Partnership with Nigeria to Boost Jobs and Innovation
The Ambassador of Israel to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, has pledged deeper collaboration with Nigeria in the field of artificial intelligence, promising continued support aimed at […]
US Announces $3.5 Million Fund to Support Religious Freedom Monitoring in Nigeria
The United States Department of State has unveiled a $3.5 million (about ₦5 billion) funding programme aimed at strengthening the documentation and reporting of religious […]
Nigeria, India Move to Strengthen Bilateral Ties Ahead of 2026 Summit
Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening diplomatic and economic relations with India as both countries prepare for key international engagements scheduled for 2026. The […]
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 […]
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 […]