On 5 October 2025, civil society groups such as the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) said Nigeria’s 774 local governments still do not receive their statutory allocations directly from
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On 5 October 2025, economic analysts predicted that Nigeria’s naira would continue to appreciate against the U.S. dollar after weeks of steady gains. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria
During a Senate briefing on 3 October 2025, Senator Ali Ndume from Borno State said he would introduce a bill to review Nigeria’s labour laws in response to the dispute
A delegation from the European Union election observation mission visited Abuja to meet with Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and follow up on recommendations made after the 2023 general
A 33,000-litre fuel tanker overturned at about 1 a.m. on the Abeokuta-Kobape road while heading to Joga-Orile due to overspeeding. Petrol spilled onto the road and ignited, causing an explosion
In Zamfara State, health officials say more than 100 children have fallen ill and are receiving treatment in various hospitals following a suspected outbreak of lead poisoning. The illness is
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has admitted that his government underestimated the strength and resources of Boko Haram during his tenure. Speaking at the launch of a new book on
Thousands of residents from Kirawa, a border town in Borno State, have fled into neighbouring Cameroon after Boko Haram militants overran the town and burned homes and a military base.
Nigeria is battling a renewed outbreak of Lassa fever that has claimed 166 lives across 21 states this year. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), health authorities
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