Poverty in Nigeria Hits 63% in 2025 Despite Lower Inflation – World Bank
By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s poverty rate rose to 63% in 2025, affecting about 140 million people, according to the World…
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Boko Haram Attack in Borno: Brigade Commander Killed in Midnight Assault
By Elizabeth Ugbo A deadly attack by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists struck Benisheikh town in Kaga LGA, Borno State, in the…
IED Threat in Nigeria: 1,934 Incidents Recorded in North-East (2017–2024)
By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria recorded 1,934 improvised explosive device (IED) incidents in the North-East between 2017 and 2024, according to…
Tinubu Skips Lagos Bridge Inauguration Over Security Briefings
By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu missed the inauguration of the Open-Mende-Ojota Link Bridge on Wednesday in Lagos because…
Dr. John Momoh Honoured at Nigeria Broadcasting Awards 2026
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Broadcasting Awards, organised by the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria, honoured media professionals on Wednesday in…
Tinubu’s Absence in Lagos Sparks Rift Speculation Amid Project Commissioning
By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was absent on Wednesday in Lagos during the commissioning of major projects, where…
Akpabio Reaffirms National Assembly’s Strong Support for Tinubu in Lagos
By Elizabeth Ugbo The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Wednesday in Lagos declared that the National Assembly fully…
Nigeria Boosts Oil Production to 1.84 Million Barrels Per Day Amid Anti-Theft Crackdown
By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s crude oil production has risen to 1.84 million barrels per day as government efforts to curb…
ADC Protest at INEC: Opposition Leaders Demand Reversal of Court Ruling Interpretation
By Elizabeth Ugbo Leaders and members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), including Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Rotimi…
Arthur Okonkwo Cleared to Represent Nigeria After FIFA Approval
By Elizabeth Ugbo Wrexham goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo has received approval from FIFA to represent Nigeria Football Federation. The decision, recorded…