Nigeria

Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Sunday called for a comprehensive reform of intellectual property frameworks in Nigeria to make them more modern and rights-respecting, describing the current laws as fragmented, …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomes Nigeria’s impressive 91.45 per cent aviation safety rating from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The ICAO is a United Nations agency that coordinates the …

Nigeria has recorded a fresh case of COVID-19, the first significant one since 2022, with the infection confirmed in Cross River State. The state Ministry of Health says it has begun contact …

Rekpene Bassey The attack came with coordination and intent. Fighters from Boko Haram and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) descended on the headquarters of the 29 Task Force …

Musa Na Allah, Sokoto Nigeria has taken a decisive step toward strengthening its military capacity and counter-terrorism capabilities following a landmark defence collaboration with Turkey to train 200 Nigerian Special …

Nigeria has recorded 20,838 new HIV infections between January and March 2026, highlighting ongoing challenges despite a gradual decline in overall national prevalence. Data from the Nigerian National Data Repository …

Nigeria is facing a profound national crisis marked by worsening insecurity, economic hardship, shrinking civic space, and declining public trust in governance, the Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic …

Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has recorded a major milestone in Nigeria’s energy history, exporting 44,000 barrels per day (b/d) of gasoline in March 2026, an achievement that has positioned …

Rekpene Bassey Democracies rarely collapse in a single, dramatic moment. More often, they erode quietly, their foundations weakened not by coups or revolutions, but by subtler forces: compromised institutions, legal …

Nigeria’s renewed push to reestablish itself as a leading global oil and gas investment destination will take center stage at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum in Paris next …