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Chris Brown gets 8-month suspended jail term for London nightclub attack
AY apologises after Cardiff show fails to hold
Fan calls out AY over failed Cardiff show
Toluwanisings: Woli Agba, Dele demand removal of defamatory posts
Comedians Ayobami Ajewole, popularly known as Woli Agba, and Olamide Oladimeji, also known as Dele Omo Woli, have threatened legal action against social media users and media platforms circulating allegations linking them to the death of gospel minister Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings.
Burna Boy, Yseult thrill fans at NFL Paris game
Nigerian singer Burna Boy headlined the halftime show at the National Football League’s first regular-season game in France, joining French singer Yseult to bring Afrobeats and international pop to Stade de France in Paris on Sunday.
Chinese film ‘The Shadow’s Edge’ wins best film at 23rd AIFF
Chinese film ‘The Shadow’s Edge’ has emerged topmost winner and received the coveted Golden Jury Award (Overall Best Film) at the 23rd edition of the Abuja International Film Festival (AIFF).
Kane tipped to win Ballon d’Or ahead of Yamal, Mbappe
Harry Kane is tipped to end England’s 25-year wait for the men’s Ballon d’Or when the prestigious football award is presented in London on Monday.
Nigeria wins African Scrabble Championship in Liberia
Nigeria has emerged as the overall champion of the 16th African Scrabble Championship in Monrovia, Liberia, after Abdulmumin Jimoh won the individual title and the country secured the Best Country award.
Commonwealth: Otu pledges support for Nigerian Kabaddi team
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has pledged financial and logistical support for Nigeria’s Kabaddi team ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Kabaddi Championship, including assistance with travel arrangements to Lagos.
El Niño: What it really means and what Nigeria should know
El Niño is not a heatwave, a storm or a season of extreme heat. It is a natural climate pattern that begins in the tropical Pacific Ocean but can influence weather patterns far beyond the Pacific.
US pastor marries second wife, says Bible supports polygamy
A United States pastor, Israel Ford, has defended polygamous marriage after introducing his second wife to his congregation, describing the belief that a man should have only one wife as unbiblical.
Lagos govt announces festival to protect gele
The Lagos State Government has announced the Lagos Gele Festival, to be held on November 6, 2026, at Eko Amore Garden, Lagos.
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Nigeria may declare Ebola outbreak over Dec 7 – Minister
Nigeria may declare the end of its imported Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease case on Dec. 7, provided no further cases are recorded and health authorities validate the date.
Lagos urges consumers to report online shopping scams
The Lagos State Government has urged residents to report online vendors who deliver goods that differ from what customers ordered, as it intensifies efforts to tackle unfair business practices.
Court awards N10m against police, businessman over land dispute
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Nigeria Police Force and businessman Kazeem Gbadamosi Eletu to pay a total of N10m in damages to Prince Toluwaleke Megba over the violation of his fundamental rights in a protracted land dispute.
Human remains discovered along Switzerland, Germany border
Police in Switzerland’s Aargau region on Monday discovered bags containing the body parts of a man in the Rhine near the border between Germany and Switzerland.
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey discuss Iran war
Senior officials from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey are meeting in Tehran in an attempt to find a diplomatic solution to the Iran in war, Iranian state broadcaster IRIB reported.
UK doctors to begin two-day strike over pay on Nov 25
Consultant doctors in England are set to stage a two-day strike from November 25 over pay and working conditions, a move expected to disrupt routine and planned National Health Service services.
NiDCOM commends Nigerians on global leadership appointments
The Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon. (Dr.) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, OON, has commended Nigerians in the diaspora who have attained prominent leadership positions in international organisations
NMDPRA unveils new gas code to boost efficiency
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has unveiled Revision 2 of the Nigerian Gas Transportation Network Code to strengthen gas transportation regulations, improve market efficiency and facilitate trade.
Afreximbank’s net income rises 24% to $813.5m in nine months
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and its subsidiaries have reported a 24 per cent increase in net income for the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2026.
Delta govt extends retirement age for health workers
The Delta State Government has approved the extension of the retirement age for skilled clinical health professionals in government hospitals from 60 to 65 years and length of service from 35 to 40 years, whichever comes first.
No Ebola in Nigeria after patient’s evacuation to Switzerland – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr Mohamed Janabi, says Nigeria currently has no Ebola cases following the medical evacuation of the patient and her husband to Switzerland.
Nigeria evacuates Ebola patient to Switzerland
Nigeria has evacuated its first confirmed Ebola patient to Switzerland for further treatment, as health authorities continue to monitor 53 contacts linked to the imported case.
300 students receive scholarships, other support in Benue
More than 300 indigent students in Tarka and Gboko local government areas of Benue State have received scholarships and other support to help them continue their education amid economic hardship.
Wellspring Convocation: Valedictorian defies autoimmune disease to post 4.98 CGPA
Despite battling a chronic autoimmune disorder, Nancy Atorerefa Popo graduated as Wellspring University’s best overall student with a 4.98 CGPA.
Daily revision helped me score 5.00 CGPA — UNILORIN best graduating student
Through consistent daily study and resilience in the face of financial hurdles, Francis Olusegun earned a perfect 5.00 CGPA at UNILORIN. His achievement makes him the top graduate of the 2025/2026 academic session.
Eni sells Nigerian oil subsidiary to Sterling’s Apex
Italian energy company Eni has completed the sale of its Nigerian subsidiary, Agip Energy and Natural Resources, to Apex Global Energy, transferring its five per cent interest in the Renaissance joint venture to the Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company subsidiary
NAF flies 2,900 security missions, uses 10m litres of fuel
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) recorded more than 2,900 sorties and 6,100 flying hours in 11 months, consuming nearly 10 million litres of aviation fuel in support of national security operations
Alia directs electricity restoration in Benue without delay
"Families, traders, artisans, students, hospitals and small businesses are all affected, and we feel your pain," the Commissioner, Information and Orientation, Hon. Chief Solomon Iorpev, said in a statement on Saturday.
Does Nigeria truly have over 103 million voters?
Ahead of Nigeria’s general elections in January and February 2027, Africa Confidential warns that “turnout in the elections is likely to be even lower than the average 26.7% four years ago. Nigerian voters are among the least enthusiastic in the world…. Out of more than 93.4 million registered voters, 24.9 million total votes were cast. This represented an 8.03-point decline from the 2019 elections and was the lowest voter turnout since Nigeria’s return to civilian rule in 1999.”
Remittances aren’t the problem: Reading Peter Obi’s Manchester gaffe as economics
On Sunday, 18 October 2026, Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, addressed a town hall of Nigerian diaspora supporters in Manchester.
Smarter ports can drive Nigerian exports
As countries compete for investment, manufacturing and trade, infrastructure performance increasingly shapes economic competitiveness. For Nigeria, efficient ports, reliable inland connections and faster cargo flows will be critical to reducing friction along trade corridors, supporting exports and converting the country’s scale into sustainable growth.
Alleged money laundering: Reps reject petition against NNPC’s Dagazau
The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has dismissed a petition accusing NNPC's Executive Vice-President, Downstream, Dr Mumuni Dagazau of conflict of interest and money laundering.
Northern senators seek arrests over Taraba bandit attack
Northern senators have called for the arrest and prosecution of those responsible for a bandit attack on the Binari community in the Karim-Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State.
2027: ‘Obi has absolutely nothing to offer,' says Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has defended the Federal Government’s fuel subsidy removal and urged economists to support its policies, while dismissing Peter Obi’s 2027 presidential prospects.
Chipmakers indicate interest in $5bn Meta share sale
Meta Platforms plans to raise $35bn through a stock offering to finance its artificial intelligence expansion, as the Facebook parent intensifies efforts to compete in the fast-growing AI mark
NTEL targets Ibadan, Abia, Benin with wireless broadband
Nigerian telecommunications firm NTEL plans to expand its wireless broadband service to more cities, including Ibadan, Abia State and Benin, as it seeks to address connectivity gaps and rebuild its network.
Japan, JICA invests $10.4m in Nigeria’s innovation hub
Japan, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has provided 10.4 million dollars in grant funding for the expansion of Nigeria’s innovation ecosystem.
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