Osun monarch, Oba Joseph Oloyede, sentenced to 56 months in U.S. prison for $4.2m COVID-19 loan fraud, ordered to pay restitution and forfeit assets.
Six injured as Kaduna-bound train derails near Kubwa. NSIB deploys investigators to uncover the cause of the accident.
INEC reports over 1.3 million online voter registrations in one week, with Osun, Lagos, and Ogun leading ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections.
Nigeria and Brazil have signed a Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA), paving the way for direct flights, stronger trade, tourism, and economic cooperation between both nations.
Nigerian military rescues 76 kidnap victims in Katsina State after an air force raid, but one child dies in the operation. Banditry crisis deepens across the northwest.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged President Tinubu to declare a State of Emergency in Katsina and Zamfara
Africa will add 1.2 million barrels per day refining capacity by 2030, led by Nigeria, Angola, and Uganda, unlocking a $100 billion investment opportunity.
Japan has named Kisarazu City as the official hometown for Nigerians under a new workforce and cultural exchange deal
President Tinubu leads Nigeria’s mission at TICAD9 in Japan, targeting $1bn+ in trade and investment, unveiling security reforms, and deepening ties with Japan
Federal High Court has ordered the freezing of four Jaiz Bank accounts linked to former NNPCL GMD Mele Kyari over allegations of fraud
