The United States plans to spend approximately ₦587 billion ($413.046 million) on counter-insurgency and security operations in Nigeria and other African countries in 2026, amid worsening...
The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) appears divided and uncertain as negotiations with former Kano State Governor and NNPP national leader, Rabiu Kwankwaso, reportedly...
A Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, on Thursday adjourned the trial-within-trial in the ongoing criminal case involving former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin...
Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), has expressed interest in joining the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), but stressed...
Former federal lawmaker Ogbonna Nwuke has reflected on the last sitting of the Rivers State House of Assembly before it adjourned plenary until January 15, suggesting...
A senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Segun Sowunmi, has cautioned former presidential candidates Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi against underestimating former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi...
The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule, failed to reconvene plenary on Thursday, exactly one week after adjourning its last session. The...
A source close to the Abba Yusuf administration has revealed that the governor’s alleged plan to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC) is motivated by...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Segun Sowunmi, has stated that the 2026 governorship elections in Osun and Ekiti states will constitute the first...
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has refuted claims that he held a meeting with Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, or gave his...
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has restated January 31, 2026, as the legal deadline for employers of labour in the state to submit their...
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has defended the Federal Government’s decision to retain lobbying services in the United States, stressing that the action does...
Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has responded to renewed paternity claims from his alleged daughter, Anu Adeleke. Anu had requested a DNA test...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has emphasized the need to strengthen strategic cooperation between the Nigerian Army and the United States Army...
Popular Nigerian comedian and content creator Ekene Clinton Egbuna, known as KlintonCOD, has sparked controversy on social media after posting a video with Ghanaian referee Daniel...
Kano State Governor Kabir Abba Yusuf has engaged in a series of meetings with All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders in the state amid plans for a...
The Federal Ministry of Works plans to allocate over N500 million in the 2026 budget for initiatives including training hairdressers and make-up artists, distributing grinding machines,...
Nigerian fullback Bright Osayi-Samuel has criticized the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for appointing Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Ayi to officiate the Super Eagles’ semifinal clash...
Abubakar Atiku Abubakar, son of former Vice President and 2023 PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, has formally defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the...
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central in the National Assembly, has alleged that Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello abused...
Nigeria has been removed from the European Union’s list of high-risk jurisdictions, a development expected to boost trade, investment, and payment flows between the country and...
Popular Nigerian reality star and comedian, DeeOne, has urged the Nigerian government to investigate the financial activities of all Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) operating in the country....
Otunba Omolade Oluwateru, a former Deputy Governor of Ondo State and Nigeria’s Ambassador to Uganda, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) after decades...
Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has asserted that removing President Bola Tinubu from office in 2027 will require strong...
Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Datti Baba-Ahmed, has asserted that removing President Bola Tinubu from office in 2027 will require strong...
Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has urged Ndigbo to move beyond agitation over the Nigerian Civil War. Speaking on Thursday during the wreath-laying and parade ceremony...
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have been drawn in Group C alongside Zambia, Egypt, and Malawi for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), following...
A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has scheduled January 19 for the hearing of a defamation suit filed by Nasarawa State Governor Abdullahi Sule...
Business tycoon and Cubana Group Chairman, Chief Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has lauded Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, for his leadership. During a...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have shifted their focus to Saturday’s third-place play-off against Egypt after crashing out of the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup...
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has called on Nigerians and governments at all levels to intensify their support for the Nigerian Armed Forces in recognition...
Speaking to journalists on Thursday, shortly after two separate charges filed against her by the Federal Government were struck out, Akpoti-Uduaghan clarified that contrary to widespread...
The Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has returned to formal education and is set to study Law, specialising in Common Law and Sharia. An admission...
According to Nivo News, gospel singer Alayo Melody has explained why efforts to fly his late colleague, Bunmi Akinnaanu, popularly known as Omije Ojumi, to India...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has inaugurated the first-ever Oyo State Council of Obas, appointing the Olubadan of Ibadanland as its chairman for a two-year...
According to Nivo News, a senior presidential aide to Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, Yiga Wamala, has ignited widespread controversy after openly declaring that the long-serving leader...
According to Nivo News, legal practitioner Ifeanyi Ejiofor has strongly criticised the Katsina State Government over its reported plan to release 70 individuals suspected to be...
According to Nivo News, Premier League side West Ham United have stepped up their interest in Nigerian midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi as the 20-year-old continues his international...
According to Nivo News, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dele Momodu, has dismissed claims that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar could rely on...
According to Nivo News, Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday, January 15, presided over activities marking the 2026 Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day at the...
According to Nivo News, one person has been hospitalised following a fire outbreak involving a truck transporting raw rubber materials in Kishi town, Oyo State. The...
According to Nivo News, the Centre for Energy Reforms (CER) has welcomed the appointment of Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as the Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum...
According to Nivo News, the World Bank has projected that Nigeria’s economy will grow by 4.4 percent in 2026 and 2027, driven by new tax legislation,...
According to Nivo News, former Kano State Governor Abdullahi Ganduje received a temporary reprieve on Wednesday after a Kano State High Court declined an application seeking...
According to Nivo News, the Nigerian Naira weakened against the US dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Wednesday. Data from the Central Bank of...
According to Nivo News, Nigerian comedian and actor Bovi Ugboma has criticized the Super Eagles for their performance in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final...
According to Nivo News, Nigerian singer Davido and popular TikToker Peller reportedly lost significant bets following the Super Eagles’ defeat to Morocco in the 2025 Africa...
According to Nivo News, former Nigerian international Waidi Akanni has attributed the Super Eagles’ defeat to Morocco in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final to...
According to Nivo News, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Zamfara State has reaffirmed its commitment to conducting free, fair, and transparent elections ahead of...
According to Nivo News, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has shared insights into his conversations with his son, Gbolahan, about marriage, revealing that they share similar...