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- Jilli air strike: Dozens of Nigerian civilians reportedly killed in Borno market BBC
- Scores Killed in Nigerian Military Strikes as Clashes With Militants Intensify The New York Times
- Nigeria seeks IMF, World Bank support as Iran shock hits reforms Reuters
- Nigerian artisans preserve handwoven fabric amid rising global demand Al Jazeera
- At least 100 dead after military airstrike hits wrong target in Nigeria NBC News
- Nigeria terror trial: Nearly 400 terror suspects convicted DW.com
- Chibok anniversary: “Help me in prayer so that I can see my daughters” Open Doors UK & Ireland
- Nigerian ex-oil minister denies taking bribes for government contracts, during a trial in London AP News
- Military air strikes kill dozens of people in northeast Nigeria, Amnesty International says France 24
- Nigeria military to investigate deadly air strike on bustling market Financial Times
- At least 100 dead in Nigeria after air force ‘misfire’ on market, sources say AP News
- Travel warning expanded for Nigeria, embassy staff allowed to leave LiveNOW from FOX
- Nigeria: Lassa fever remains active and increasing Outbreak News Today
- Nigeria: Many dead after military bombs village market DW.com
- US allows embassy staff to leave Nigeria as security risks rise Cleveland.com
- Dozens killed in air strike on market by Nigerian military upi.com
- Nigerian ex-oil minister rejects bribery claims in London court as defence begins Reuters
- Australian miner announces lithium-rich mineral discovery in Nigeria after securing six licences Business Insider Africa
- At least 100 dead in Nigeria after air force 'misfire' on market, sources say Santa Fe New Mexican
- Nigeria security crisis deepens as army strikes market Semafor
- Ex-Nigerian oil minister denies taking bribes BBC
- Armed gangs behind killings, kidnappings in Nigeria France 24
- Nigeria insurgency: Nearly 400 sentenced for links to Boko Haram or Islamic State West Africa Province BBC
- Up to 200 civilians killed in Nigeria after air force 'misfire' on market, sources say Euronews.com
- Dozens feared dead in air strike on village in northeastern Nigeria Al Jazeera
- Exxon eyes $24B deepwater expansion in Nigeria Seeking Alpha
- Airstrike in Nigeria: Nigerian military defend Jilli airstrike, say na terrorist camp dem target after reports claim civilian casualties BBC
- Nigerian airstrike at village market is latest in which civilians have been killed Reuters
- Nigerian airstrike targeting jihadists reportedly kills at least 100 civilians The Guardian
- Nigeria, Morocco To Sign $25B Gas Pipeline Agreement Marine Link
- At least 100 dead in Nigeria after air force 'misfire' on market, sources say KSAT
- Nigeria opens investigation after deadly airstrike kills dozens in market RFI
- Holy See Monitoring Nigeria with “great interest and constant prayer”: Apostolic Nuncio aciafrica.org
- Today in Africa — April 13, 2026: Nigeria Airstrike Probe Deepens, Ghana Footballer Killed in Armed Bus Attack OkayAfrica
- For Nigeria’s disabled people, inclusion almost only exists on paper | D+C Dandc.eu
- International Gaming Standards Association opens office in Lagos, Nigeria CDC Gaming
- The Hit Erotica Writers Outwitting Nigeria’s Religious Censors The New York Times
- Terrorists Mount More Deadly Raids in Plateau State, Nigeria morningstarnews.org
- Nigeria Takes Steps to Fight Terrorism Financing as U.S. Pressure Mounts Truth Nigeria
- VerXid deploys Barnksforte biometrics for Nigeria airport ID rollout Biometric Update
- Assemblies of God Nigeria reviewing Ughelli church clash involving pastor and church members www.christiandaily.com
- Pope Leo XIV Appoints Apostolic Administrator of Nigeria’s Abakaliki following Death of Bishop aciafrica.org
- Morocco, Nigeria to Sign Intergovernmental Deal on $25 Billion Gas Pipeline Morocco World News
- Sponsors of terrorists in Nigeria: Boko Haram, ISWAP, bandits, Ipob, government publish list of suspected terrorism sponsors BBC
- Meet the founder who came to Nigeria by chance, saw tomatoes going to waste, and raised over $18 million to fix it Business Insider Africa
- Nigeria Joins Oman, Ethiopia, Barbados, Bermuda, and More as US Issues Updated Travel Advisory Amid Growing Safety Concerns: New Update Everything You Need to Know Travel And Tour World
- Nigeria faces 480,000 data protection personnel gap—NDPC The Nigerian Observer
- “Holiness not an optional extra for the Priesthood”: Apostolic Nuncio in Nigeria to Newly Ordained Priests aciafrica.org
- Nigerian military air strike on market reportedly kills more than 100 civilians Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Geoffrey Infinity was killed in Jol, Riyom County, Plateau state, Nigeria on April 11, 2026. (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) morningstarnews.org
- Türkiye delivers 36 tons of food aid to displaced people in Nigeria Anadolu Ajansı
- Nigeria becomes net petrol exporter as Dangote drives historic shift EnviroNews Nigeria
- Reviving Nigeria's Local Scent Industry thenigerianvoice.com
- Nigeria: Pension fund assets reach $19.7 billion in February, a record growth Financial Afrik
- Nigeria Aviation Stability Boost as Air Peace Dispute Resolved and Flight Disruptions Averted : Latest Update Travel And Tour World
- Nigeria Big Travel Boost: Lagos-Based United Nigeria Airlines Enters IATA Interline Network Travel And Tour World
- Nigeria opens investigation after deadly airstrike kills dozens in market Modern Ghana
- Chika Mbonu: Nigeria’s Tariff Cuts Aim To Tame Inflation, Boost Growth Arise News
- At least 200 killed in airstrikes in northeast Nigeria africanews.com
- At least 100 dead in Nigeria after ‘misfire’ on market Morning Star | The People’s Daily
- Jonathan Onoja: Poor Troop Welfare Is Fueling Nigeria’s Insecurity Crisis Arise News
- Digital innovation key to Nigeria’s 87,671 tonnes daily waste – Experts EnviroNews Nigeria
- Dayo Sobowale: Nigeria Already Practices State Policing Informally Arise News
- 2027 Elections: Grok, Social Media and the Fragility of Nigeria’s Electoral Trust factcheckafrica.net
- Seen from space, green arcs survive amid the urban expansion of Nigeria like the remnants of a megastructure of earth over 16,000 km long, the walls of Benin City were so long that they surpassed in scale many more famous defensive systems in history. CPG Click Petróleo e Gás
- Dangote Refinery powers historic shift as Nigeria emerges net petrol exporter, earns fresh forex Peoples Gazette Nigeria
- Nigeria ready for business – Dabiri-Erewa assures in Silicon Valley Apex News Exclusive
- Dangote Refinery drives historic shift as Nigeria becomes net petrol exporter Vanguard News
- Nigeria to sign $25 billion intergovernmental gas pipeline deal with Morocco Premium Times Nigeria
- Are Political Parties In Nigeria Merely Formed To Win Elections? Modern Ghana
- Massive skills gap threatens Nigeria’s data privacy push Businessday NG
- REPORT: Despite Fewer Recorded Attacks, Nigeria Had 453 Fatalities, 481 Abductions in March FIJ NG
- Nigeria crude output misses OPEC quota eighth straight month Punch Newspapers
- Nigeria, Morocco advance $25bn transcontinental gas pipeline deal Punch Newspapers
- US-Iran Conflict Threatens Nigeria’s Drug Supply, Import Costs – Report The Whistler Newspaper
- Owerri’s little pot and Nigeria’s fluttering flag The Sun Nigeria
- OPEC: Nigeria’s crude oil output rose to 1.38m bpd in March TheCable
- Obi: I will transform the north — it’s Nigeria’s greatest asset TheCable
- How Elon Musk’s APC tweet triggered debate in Nigeria Punch Newspapers
- Tukur Buratai justifies Jilli airstrikes, insists market is terrorists hub - A former Chief of Army Staff, retired Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, has described the recent airstrike on Jilli Market as a necessary military action ...
- Gov Makinde, Oba Ladoja Fault Fayose On Dethronement Plot - The Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, and the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, have faulted former Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, over...
- FG Has Refused to approve A Venue For Our National Convention - ADC - 24 hours to the @ADCNig National Convention, the Nigerians-aligned political party is yet to be issued a venue. As the bromide has shown, a letter w...
- Soldiers Intercept Medical Supplies, Foil Terrorist Attacks, Rescue Abductees - The Nigerian Army says troops recorded major operational gains, including the interception of suspected logistics supplies, foiling terrorist...
- El-rufai Seeks Transfer Of Trial From Presiding Judge, Aikawa - Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has approached the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, requesting the reassignment of his ongoing ca...
- El-Rufai arrives Kaduna court in ICPC trial - Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, on Monday appeared at the Kaduna State High Court as proceedings resumed in his ongoing trial instituted by the Independent...
- Cuba President Díaz-Canel Talks Tough About Trump As Nation Braces For US Attack - Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has revealed that his island nation is bracing for an attack from the US and declared that he is willi...
- 2027: Okowa declares for Senate, Apologises for backing Ned Nwoko in 2023 - Former Governor of Delta State Dr Ifeanyi Okowa is gearing up to re-contest the Delta North Senatorial District seat as Anioma leaders continue t...
- No Gulf Port Will Be Safe: Iran's Big Warning Hours Before US Blockade Begins - Iran has warned that no port in the Persian Gulf or Sea of Oman would remain safe if its own ports are targeted, as the US prepares to enforc...
- Boko Haram Used Drones To Strike Army Convoy, Kill Colonel, Others In Borno - The attack on Nigerian troops of Sector 3 under Operation Hadin Kai in Borno by terrorists was carried out using armed drones to strike the arm...
- Mahdi Shehu Tells Amupitan To Resign As INEC Chairman - Activist Mahdi Shehu has called for the resignation of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), alleging bias and misconduct. Shehu m...
- 2027: No Muslim Candidates, No Vote Across Yorubaland - MURIC - An Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has advised political parties in the South West to field Muslim candidates if ...
- I Will Attend ADC Convention In Spirit – El-Rufai Answers Journalists - Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has said he would participate “in spirit” at the upcoming national convention of the African Demo...
- Pope Leo Visits Great Mosque Of Algiers, Removes Shoes - Pope Leo on Monday visited the Great Mosque of Algiers, often referred to as the “Mosque of Algeria”, as part of his 11-day tour of Africa. According to EWTN...
- Akah Excel Chidiebere Declares Bid for Ebonyi Assembly, Vows to End ‘Years of Neglect’ - A top business Mogul, Akah Excel Chidiebere, has formally declared his intention to contest for the position of Member represe...
- "I Can Kill You and Nothing Will Happen" — Soldier Shoots Truck Driver Dead in Aba After Boasting - ... family Cry out Over abandonment by Gov Otti. A truck driver, Mr. Kelechi Ejiofor, has died f...
- "Integrity, Excellence, Impact" — Uche Ogah Applauds Ifeanyi Okali’s Chieftaincy Honour - Dr. Uche Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah, President of Masters Energy Group, has congratulated renowned media entrepreneur an...
- 2027: Don't Reduce Politics to Skits, Abia Patriots Warns APC Over Deputy Speaker's Campaign Song - A socio-political group, The Abia Patriots, has condemned the Abia State chapter of the All Progressives Congre...
- Atiku Counters Tinubu, Says Nigeria Costlier Than Kenya Despite Lower Fuel Price - Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has pushed back against claims by President Bola Tinubu that Nigeria’s economy compares favourably ...
- The Coming Of American Troops Has Worsened Security Situation – Solomon Dalong - Dalung made the remarks during an interview with RT, where he expressed scepticism about the role of the United States in Nigeria’s coun...
- All of Africa Today - April 13, 2026 [allAfrica]
- Electricity Generation Improved to 4300mw From 3951mw - FG [Vanguard] The Federal Government announced on Sunday that electricity generation improved from 3,951 MW to 4,300 MW between March 28 and April 10.
- Wike-Backed Faction Renovates PDP National Secretariat Ahead of Resumption [Vanguard] The minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike-backed National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has commenced the renovation of Wadata Plaza, the party's national secretariat.
- 'Leave Our Son Alone' - Amupitan's Kinsmen Tell 'Distractors' [Vanguard] Ayetoro Gbede Community in Ijumu Local Government Area has asked those distracting the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, calling for his resignation, to desist and allow him to do his job.
- Nerc Unveils New Mini-Grid Regulation to Boost Rural Electrification [Premium Times] Nigeria's electricity regulator has introduced a new framework to guide the development and operation of mini-grids, targeting improved power access in underserved communities.
- Insurgents Reportedly Kill Colonel, Other Soldiers in Borno [Premium Times] Military authorities have not issued an official statement about the attack.
- Nigeria's UN Envoy, Jimoh Ibrahim, to Deliver Keynote Address At Iias 10th Anniversary [Premium Times] Mr Ibrahim will deliver the keynote address titled "The Nigerian Project Revisited: Crisis, Continuity, and Possibility".
- ADC Crisis - What Lawyers Say About INEC's Decision On David Mark, Nafiu Bala Factions [Premium Times] Citing a Court of Appeal ruling, INEC recently withdrew recognition for groups laying claim to the leadership of the opposition ADC.
- Terror Attacks Intensify in Western Zamfara - What We Know So Far [Premium Times] Western Zamfara shares boundaries with Niger, Kebbi and Sokoto States that have also suffered renewed bandits' attacks.
- Financing Africa's Future - Global Leaders to Convene At the 2026 Africa Social Impact Summit [Premium Times] Global leaders, investors set to convene for Africa Social Impact Summit 2026 to mobilise capital for sustainable development as registration opens. The summit will bring together policymakers and investors to unlock Africa's next growth frontier.
- Governor Speaks On NAF Airstrike On North-East Market [Premium Times] Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has warned residents against aiding, harbouring, or providing logistical support to Boko Haram insurgents
- El-Rufai Arrives Court in Kaduna As Trial Resumes [Vanguard] Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Monday appeared before the Kaduna State High Court as his trial, filed by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), continued.
- IPOB Condemns Terrorism Sponsors List, Describes It As 'State-Sponsored Deception' [Vanguard] The Indigenous People of Biafra has dismissed the Nigerian government's recently released "terrorism sponsors list," describing it as misleading and politically motivated.
- NERC Issues New Guidelines On Regional Electricity Transmission Losses [Premium Times] The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has introduced new reporting rules for transmission losses across regions, aiming to improve transparency, efficiency, and grid performance amid persistent power sector challenges.
- Nigeria's $10bn Food Import Burden Raises Concerns Over Economic Resilience [Leadership] Nigeria's annual food import bill, estimated at about $10 billion, has come under renewed scrutiny, with policymakers and industry stakeholders warning that sustained dependence on external supply chains could weaken the country's economic resilience and strain foreign exchange reserves.
- 45 Kidnap Victims Rescued in Bauchi [Leadership] Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has confirmed that 45 kidnapped victims have been rescued in the ongoing security operations in forests around Alkaleri local government area, marking a major breakthrough in efforts to curb banditry.
- Insecurity - Ex-IGP, CSOs, Lawyers, Others Reignite Calls for State Police [Leadership] The recent spate of killings in Plateau and Kaduna states, and other parts of the country, has rekindled calls for the expeditious implementation of state police in the country.
- Troops Intercept Medical Supplies, Foil Terrorist Attacks, Rescue Abductees [Vanguard] The Nigerian Army says troops recorded major operational gains, including the interception of suspected logistics supplies, foiling terrorist attacks and rescuing kidnapped victims across theatres in the last 24 hours.
- NAF Probes Reported Civilian Casualties in Airstrike On Border Market [Premium Times] "The Service treats all reports of possible civilian harm with the utmost seriousness and empathy, as the protection of innocent lives remains central to all NAF operations."
- CISLAC Demands Probe Into NAF Borno-Yobe Airstrike Killing Civilians [Premium Times] CISLAC expressed concern over the incident, describing it as part of a troubling pattern of civilian harm during counterterrorism operations.
- Why Nigeria Must Intensify Regulation of Its Booming Mining Sector [Premium Times] The urgency for reform is not merely economic, it is existential. A nation that fails to control its natural resources risks losing not just revenue, but sovereignty, stability, and the trust of its people.
- NAF Jet Kills Over 200 Civilians [Daily Trust] Civil society organisations and security experts have expressed strong displeasure at the airstrike by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on a weekly market along the Borno-Yobe border, which reportedly killed over 200 people, mostly traders, and left many others injured.
- Checkmating Traoré's Anti-Democracy Incitement in Africa [Premium Times] Enthroning the popular will is essential for staunching democratic reversal in the continent, and stemming the tide of military dictatorship.
- Killings Under-Reported, Security Crisis Deepening - Gbenga Hashim [Vanguard] ABUJA--Former presidential candidate, Dr Gbenga Hashim, has raised fresh alarm over the wave of killings spreading across parts of Nigeria, warning that many of the deaths were not being fully reported and that the country's security crisis was worsening.
- Conviction of Terrorists Will Give Hope to Victims - U.S., CSOs, Lawyer [Vanguard] ABUJA--AMID rising insecurity across the country, the United States, civil society organizations, CSOs, and a senior lawyer have hailed the conviction and sentencing of Boko Haram terrorists to life imprisonment by the Federal High Court in Abuja.
- Mixed Reactions As Govt Cuts Duties On Pharmaceutical Products, Rice, Cars, Others [Vanguard] Mixed reactions yesterday trailed the Federal Government's approval of the new 2026 fiscal policy which reduced import tariffs on drugs and pharmaceutical products, cars and rice, among others.
- Amid Erratic Power Supply, Adelabu Says He Has Delivered On Two-Week Pledge [This Day] Electricity generation has improved in the last two weeks, from March 28 to April 10, 2026, underscoring the federal government's commitment to delivering on its promises to Nigerians, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said yesterday.
- Supreme Court Overrules Court of Appeal On Receiver's Powers in Nestoil, Neconde Legal Tussle [This Day] The Supreme Court decision of Friday, 10 April, 2026, that set aside the Ruling of the Court of Appeal which disallowed the appearance of Senior Advocates of Nigeria, Wole Olanipekun and Muiz Banire, as counsel for Neconde Energy Limited and Nestoil Limited, respectively in the action instituted by FBN Quest Merchant Bank Limited and FBN Trustees Limited has continued to reverberate across the legal and business community as landmark and decisive. In a unanimous judgment of the court read by Mohammed Baba
- 80% of Vessels Grounded As Rising Diesel Prices Cripple Fishing Sector [This Day] It has emerged that more than 80 per cent of their vessels operated by Nigerian trawlers are currently grounded due to the sharp rise in diesel prices.
- Convention - ADC Didn't Apply to Use Eagle Square, Velodrome - Wike [Vanguard] Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed allegations by the African Democratic Congress ADC that it was blocked from accessing Eagle Square.
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