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- Nigerian Military Runs a Fulani ‘Concentration Camp,’ Group Says The New York Times
- Ship that Debuted with the Nigerian Navy will be Key for Future U.S., Australian Naval Forces USNI News
- Amnesty urges Nigeria to investigate deaths in army-run camp, military says report baseless Reuters
- Where to watch Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever vs Nigeria on Saturday, May 2 IndyStar
- Nigerian Court Clears Path for Unified-Opposition Vote Challenge Bloomberg
- Al Ahly Sporting Club vs. Maktown Flyers Nigeria NBA
- Working from home in Nigeria: study finds women don’t have much choice The Conversation
- US puts Nigeria on watchlist, threatens to freeze 50% of aid in new bill Business Insider Africa
- Nigeria Joins Zimbabwe, Senegal, Tanzania, Zambia, Mali, Congo, Chad, Burkina Faso and Others as the US Sees a Strong Decline in Tourist Arrivals from Visa Ban African Countries: All You Need to Know Travel And Tour World
- Game Preview: Fever vs Nigeria Women's National Team (Preseason) Indiana Fever
- Lakurawa’s Hybrid Jihadist–Criminal Governance in Northwestern Nigeria The Jamestown Foundation
- Nigeria Dominates African Championships with 4 WW Golds United World Wrestling
- Dozens of Fulani die in Nigerian detention camp, rights group says wng.org
- Provides Strategic Leadership to Advance National Cancer Control Efforts – NCCP Nigeria Oncodaily
- USGBC Conducts Hands-On Training For Nigerian Feed Millers Grain Journal
- Afrobeats’ uneasy relationship with queerness at home in Nigeria Erasing 76 Crimes
- Congress Moves to Condition Nigeria Aid to Protect Christians Truth Nigeria
- Nigerians and Ghanaians convicted in US: Department of Justice release names of Nigerians, Ghanaians, odas wey dem convict for $215m scam BBC
- Nigerian police killing of Mene Ogidi in Delta State: Di big questions wey Nigerians dey ask afta Mene Ogidi extrajudicial killing by Nigerian police officer BBC
- Brit boxer dramatically pulls out of fight in Nigeria after security forced to use TEAR GAS in wild scenes The Sun
- MTN Nigeria wins shareholder approval to offload fintech units to parent Developing Telecoms
- Meet the man who invested in Nigeria’s gold before anyone else took an interest in it Face2Face Africa
- Labor Movement Decries Rising Inflation as Nigeria Celebrates May 1 Truth Nigeria
- Nigeria Now Acts on Jet Fuel Prices to Prevent Aviation Disruptions and Maintain Flight Operations Travel And Tour World
- Nigeria’s Bold Move: NTDA and OOU Join Forces to Create a Smart Tourism Hub for the Future Travel And Tour World
- Nigeria’s Jet Fuel Price Surge Impact on Ticket Prices, Airline Operations, and Regional Air Travel: All You Need To Know Travel And Tour World
- Nigeria – DARES off-grid developers secure $83m IFC financing as investor confidence rises Business Insider Africa
- The Nigerian military within the Nigeria-Turkey strategic alliance: The facts and the illusions TheCable
- I have never seen 'politics for development' in Northern Nigeria instagram.com
- Nigeria’s $15bn creative industry draws Adobe’s big push Business News Nigeria
- Nigeria wages war on the deadly fake drug trade The Telegraph
- Nigeria Assumes Leadership of AU Peace and Security Council PRNigeria News
- Tetracore sets new benchmark in Nigeria’s energy sector Business News Nigeria
- ADC Best Platform To Rescue Nigeria Ahead Of 2027, Says Osunbor Channels Television
- Hauwa Ojeifo: Nigeria’s Mental Health Law Sparks Hope, But Gaps In Implementation Persist Arise News
- Identity, power and emerging Hausa question in Nigeria Realnews Magazine
- PETAN reaffirms commitment to indigenous capacity as Nigeria takes centre stage at OTC 2026 Vanguard News
- Starlink billing shock in Nigeria as FCCPC probes charge spike Business News Nigeria
- Nigeria shatters data consumption record as 4bn gigabytes devoured in Q1 2026 Business News Nigeria
- Career-Nexus Launches Nigeria's First Career Development Platform to Bridge Education and Employment Gap Business News Nigeria
- China Introduces New Zero-tariff Policy For, Nigeria, 52 Other African Nations TVC News
- Abiru Salutes Nigerian Workers, Calls For Unity, Collaboration TVC News
- Nigeria’s $300bn ‘dead capital’ problem reflects data infrastructure failure Business News Nigeria
- BREAKING: Tinubu departs Nigeria for three-nation trip P.M. News
- Nigeria reaffirms commitment to OPEC+ framework, backs market stability The Guardian Nigeria News
- 5 android phones worth over ₦1million in Nigeria (2026) Vanguard News
- Beyond Good Intentions: Why Financial Transparency Drives Lasting Impact in Nigeria’s Nonprofit Sector The Guardian Nigeria News
- 10 Nigerians convicted in a $215m international fraud scheme in US Premium Times Nigeria
- David Adeleye ready for Moses Itauma fight in Nigeria after missing out on agonising family 'homecoming' bout The Sun
- Former Aviation Minister Chidoka Warns Of ‘Conversion Crisis’ Undermining Nigeria’s Democracy Arise News
- Mohammed Idris at 60: Redefining Nigeria’s public communication The Sun Nigeria
- Nigeria Assumes Chairmanship Of AU Peace, Security Commission TVC News
- China rolls out zero-tariff access for Nigeria, 52 other African countries Vanguard News
- Soaring costs push Nigerians to pre-owned market as demand jumps 97% Business News Nigeria
- Fortified Rice: Nourishing Nigeria, One Meal at a Time By Peter Dama PRNigeria News
- Blood in the Pews: Adebayo blasts government as killings hit Ekiti worshippers Business News Nigeria
- Three MoC Athletes named in Team Nigeria squad for World Relays in Gaborone MAKING OF CHAMPIONS
- Nigeria assumes office as AU peace, security council chair Punch Newspapers
- Nigeria launches geospatial database project to boost credible population, housing census Business News Nigeria
- Nigeria Positions Local Oil Firms As Global Partners At OTC 2026 Majorwaves Energy Report
- Iran War Has Cost The U.S. $25 Billion So Far, Pentagon Official Says - A top Pentagon official said Wednesday that the cost of the ongoing U.S. war with Iran is estimated to be $25 billion so far, as the conflict nears a...
- Corps Member, Lohina Bamaiyi Ajegena, Dies In Maiduguri NYSC Camp - A corps member identified simply as Lohina Bamaiyi Ajegena has died a few days after she arrived the orientation camp of the National Youth Service Cor...
- Man Storms MTN Office, Demands Answers As 150GB Finishes In 6 Days - A Nigerian man caused a scene at a customer outlet of MTN Nigeria after claiming his 150GB monthly data plan was exhausted in just six days. The visi...
- FG Approves ₦548.98 Billion To Demolish, Rebuild Carter Bridge In Lagos - The federal government has approved the demolition and reconstruction of the Carter Bridge at a cost of N548.98 billion, citing severe structural...
- NNPC Complete OB3 Gas Pipeline River Niger Crossing, Boost Energy Supply - I am pleased to announce that NNPC Limited has successfully completed the River Niger crossing of the OB3 Gas Pipeline. Executed 2km beneath th...
- 2027: Governor Nwifuru, Umahi ‘clash’ Over Consensus Candidates, Direct Primary - Palpable crisis has rocked the Ebonyi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi...
- Atiku, Obi, Amaechi Failed Nigeria, Tinubu Will Win 2027 – Governor Okpebholo - Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has declared that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and ex-Governor of Rivers State, ...
- 25 Convicted In $215 Million Global Fraud Scheme, At Least 5 Nigerians Linked - On April 24, 2026, a U.S. federal jury convicted key members of an international fraud syndicate, bringing the total number of people convict...
- Abdulrahman Mohammed still PDP National Chairman. - Wike-Backed BoT - PRESS STATEMENT April 30, 2026 SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT AND THE CONTINUITY OF LEADERSHIP IN THE PDP The Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democra...
- NDC Begins Nationwide Congresses, Fixes National Convention For May 9 In Abuja - NIGERIA DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS HOLDS MAIDEN CONGRESSES NATIONWIDE, SETS FOR NATIONAL CONVENTION ON THE 9TH MAY, 2026* The Nigeria Democratic...
- Sultan Ahmed Bello Resigns As Youth Leader Of Nafi’u Gombe’s ADC Faction - SULTAN AHMED BELLO Dear Hon. Nafi’u Bala Gombe, I hereby resign from my position as Acting National Youth Leader of the African Democr...
- Kwara South 2027: Sola Ajimati Picks APC Senatorial Form - A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Sola Ajimati, has formally obtained the party’s Senatorial Expression of Interest and Nomination Form,...
- Hon Bello El-Rufai Declares Intention To Run For President In Deleted Tweet - Hon. Mohammed Bello El-Rufai, member representing Kaduna North Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has declared his readiness...
- Any Serious Presidential Aspirant Must Attach To A Newer & Cleaner Party - Referencing my X statement from two days ago, which has now been confirmed, below are the words of Mr. Asemota that require our consideration and ...
- Dangote Refinery Recalls 800 Redeployed Engineers, Grants Conditional Pardon - Dangote Petroleum Refinery Recalls 800 Redeployed Engineers, Grants Conditional Pardon The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has app...
- Atiku Invited To The U.S. To Speak At Congress - During a productive phone call between former Nigerian Vice President @atiku and a senior, influential member of Congress, the Congressman extended a personal invitation fo...
- Boko Haram Terrorists Storm Chibok Village In Borno - Suspected members of Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists on Thursday evening stormed Kautikari village in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State. Many fleeing resident...
- Ruto, Alake In Diplomatic Banter Over Nigerian English At Nairobi Mining Confere - A moment of diplomatic banter between Kenya’s President, William Ruto, and Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alak...
- My dad raised me on his own after my mom left me behind at 3 months old - My dad raised me on his own after my mom left me behind at 3 months old in his bike basket — 18 years later, she showed up and interrupted my gra...
- SAVE MY SOUL! Eze Friday cries out over alleged distorted justice, detention, remand in Ebonyi - A 37 year-old Eze Friday, from Ebonyi State has called on concerned authorities, particularly the Ebonyi State Chi...
- All of Africa Today - May 1, 2026 [allAfrica]
- May Day - African Workers Decry Rising Inequality, 'Vanishing Billions' and Elite Control [Vanguard] Organised labour under the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has raised concern over what it describes as worsening inequality and economic hardship across the continent.
- When Even Water Needs a Second Look - Nigeria's Dangerous Dance With Fake Products [Premium Times] The counterfeit crisis doesn't just harm consumers and legitimate businesses. It fundamentally undermines Nigeria's competitiveness as an investment destination.
- Manufacturing Sector's Tax Contribution Rises to N1.17trn, Spurs Demand for Fiscal Support [Leadership] The manufacturing sector's contribution to tax revenue collections in Nigeria maintained an upward trend in 2025, contributing a total of N1.17 trillion in Value Added Tax (VAT), an increase of 45.61 per cent over the N803.53 billion in 2024.
- Anglican Church Suspends Anambra Priest Over Alleged Staged Miracles [Vanguard] The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has suspended Reverend Ifunaya Maduka as Vicar of St Paul's Parish, Nteje, in the Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, over allegations of fake miracles and staged prophecies.
- 2027 - Kano APC Endorses Tinubu, Gov Yusuf, Rejects Automatic Ticket for Lawmakers [Daily Trust] Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State have purchased expression of interest and nomination forms for Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf.
- Oil Workers Face Mounting Pressure As NUPENG Promises Lifeline On May Day [Vanguard] The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has assured oil and gas workers of renewed attention to their welfare, safer working conditions, and stronger representation as the sector continues to face rising operational and economic pressures.
- 2027 - LP Stronger After Crisis, Ready to Field Presidential Candidate - Otti [Vanguard] Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has declared that the Labour Party (LP) has overcome its most turbulent phase, assuring that the party is now united, repositioned, and ready to contest the 2027 general elections.
- GBV - a/Ibom Acting First Lady, Deputy Gov, Others Seek Justice for Victims [Leadership] Following rampant cases of gender-based violence (GBV), the coordinator of the Office of the First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Eno-Obareki, the deputy governor, Dr Akon Eyakenyi and the commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Social Welfare, have risen against the menace.
- The Wage That Wasn't [Leadership] Today is Workers' Day. Across the country, state governors will mount podiums, labour leaders will deliver speeches, and the ritual of solidarity will be performed with the usual fanfare. But when the bunting comes down and the microphones go quiet, the average Nigerian worker will return to the same grind, earning wages that cannot pay rent, feed a family, or fill a tank of petrol. That is the uncomfortable truth that no Workers' Day address will speak of plainly enough.
- APC Leaders Buy N20m Form for Ize-Iyamu, Dismiss Withdrawal Rumour [Leadership] A former governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, yesterday accepted the party's N20 million nomination and expression of interest forms for the Edo South senatorial race, bought on his behalf by leaders and loyalists in the district.
- Workers' Day - FCT Residents Decry Rising Cost of Living [Daily Trust] As Nigeria marks Workers' Day, some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have lamented the rising cost of living, saying it is becoming increasingly difficult to survive despite their continued commitment to work.
- Time to End Malaria Scourge [Daily Trust] On April 25, 2026, Nigeria joined the rest of the world in observing World Malaria Day. The day was designated by the United Nations for the entire world to focus attention on malaria, a disease that is reputed to kill millions of people every year. This year's theme is 'Driven to End Malaria: Now We Can. Now We Must.'
- Salute to Nigerian Workers [This Day] The authorities must do more to reduce poverty
- Jos North Killings - 4 Suspects Plead Not Guilty, Case Adjourned Till 8 May [Leadership] Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos, the Plateau state capital, on Thursday remanded four suspects in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) over their alleged involvement in the March 2026 killings in the Anguwan Rukuba community of Jos North Local Government Area.
- NEC Targets Total Polio Eradication, Adds Seven High-Risk States [Leadership] The National Economic Council (NEC) has intensified efforts to eliminate polio in Nigeria, approving the expansion of its ad hoc committee on eradication to include seven additional high-risk states as part of a renewed push to stamp out the disease nationwide.
- Oyo Govt, FERMA Strengthen Collaboration On Road Maintenance [Leadership] Oyo State government has reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) to improve road infrastructure and ensure safer and motorable highways in the state.
- Amnesty Raises Alarm Over Alleged Deaths of 150 Fulani Detainees in Kwara Camp [Vanguard] -- Demands probe, end to 'arbitrary detention'
- Dangote Pegs Aviation Fuel At N1,820/L, Recalls Redeployed Engineers [Daily Trust] Nigeria's aviation sector is grappling with intensifying cost pressures following a fresh pricing benchmark introduced by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, which has pegged the gantry price of aviation fuel (Jet A1) at N1,820 per litre.
- Govt Inaugurates Committee for 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit [Daily Trust] The federal government on Thursday in Abuja inaugurated the Joint Planning Committee for the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit (#NES32) jointly hosted by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) and the federal government through the federal ministry of budget and economic planning and scheduled to hold in Abuja in October this year.
- 150 Persons Died in Kwara Camp - Amnesty Int'l [Daily Trust] Amnesty International has alleged that at least 150 members of the Fulani community, including children, died in a military-controlled detention facility in Kwara State.
- How to Reverse 350m Litres Annual Ethanol Imports - Report [Daily Trust] Insights from the Nigeria Cassava Investment Accelerator (NCIA), an initiative of Lagos Business School Pan-Atlantic University, have outlined a clear pathway for Nigeria to reverse its estimated 300-350 million litres of annual ethanol imports by leveraging its vast cassava resources and strengthening agro-industrial systems.
- Following Supreme Court Judgement, INEC Lists Mark, Aregbesola's Name On Website [This Day] Abuja -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recognised the Senator David Mark-led National Working Committee (NWC) of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
- INEC Restores Mark, Aregbesola's Names On Its Portal [Daily Trust] The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reinstated the names of former Senate President David Mark and ex-Osun State governor Rauf Aregbesola on its official portal as recognised leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
- Airport Staff Returns Lost Purse With $1,700, Travel Documents Intact [This Day] In an inspiring display of integrity, a staff member at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, has turned a traveller's potential nightmare into a heart-warming success story.
- On Diabetes, Infertility and Prostate Issues (I) [Daily Trust] "...And We send down in the Quran that which is a healing and a mercy... (Q 17:82)
- Ogboinbiri Crisis - Diri Sacks Paramount Ruler, Chiefs [Vanguard] Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State on Thursday night sacked the paramount ruler of embattled Ogboinbiri Community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Chief Okosughe Eseimokumo, over a conflict that has left at least one person dead and houses set ablaze.
- Rise of a King - Journey of His Royal Highness, Engr. Dr. Faruk Muhammad Kakanda: From Shaba to Agankyu of Kakanda Kingdom [Daily Trust] On Friday, the 1st of May 2027, history will be written in golden letters in Budon, the headquarters of the Kakanda Kingdom, as sons and daughters of the land gather in celebration of a momentous occasion--the grand homecoming and turbaning ceremony of Engr. Dr. Faruk Muhammad Kakanda as the Agankyu, the paramount ruler of Kakanda Kkngdom.
- Effurun Shooting - ERA of Impunity in Npf Is Over - - IGP [Vanguard] The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, on Thursday, vowed that no officer involved in unprofessional conduct will be shielded from justice, following the recent shooting incident in Effurun, Delta State.
- The Worker and the Wages - an Evaluation of the Industrial Situation in Nigeria [Vanguard] The relationship between the worker and the wages they receive remains one of the most enduring measures of economic justice in any society. In Nigeria, this relationship is fraught with complexities that reflect broader structural challenges within the nation's industrial landscape. From persistent wage disputes to questions of productivity, inflation, and labour rights, the Nigerian industrial situation reveals a tension between effort and reward that continues to shape the lives of millions of workers.
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