Crime & Justice
Army Clarifies Amnesty Report on 2016 Maiduguri Barracks Deaths
The Nigerian Army has clarified that a recirculated Amnesty International report on detainee deaths at Giwa Barracks, Maiduguri, dates back to 2016.
News
Elections
APM and Seyi Makinde Sue Alex Otti Over N200 Million Campaign Fee
In a legal action instituted against Governor Alex Otti of Abia State, the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and its presidential candidate, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, allege…
Elections
APC Challenges Atiku to Clarify Legal Basis of Fuel Subsidy Proposal
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has questioned the legal basis of Atiku Abubakar's proposed production subsidy for locally refined petrol, calling for a clear explanation of the plan's…
Crime & Justice
CPPE Raises Alarm Over Growing Presence of Foreign Traders in Retail Market
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has expressed concern over the growing presence of foreign traders, particularly Chinese nationals, in Nigeria's retail market.
Crime & Justice
FG Probes Deaths of 37 Suspected Illegal Miners in Minna: 20 NSCDC Officers Suspended
The Federal Government has launched an investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in Minna, Niger State. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has…
Crime & Justice
Anger Over Mining Disasters: 20 Security Officers Suspended in Kogi and Taraba
The death of 37 miners in the custody of the Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has sparked outrage. As a result, the…
Health & Wellness
Flood Season, Health Crisis: Navigating Road Wash-offs to the Hospital
During flood season in Nigeria, focus is often on homes lost and lives displaced. However, less attention is given to the public health emergencies that arise, such as…
Elections
APC Secures Dawakin Kudu/Warawa State Constituency Seat in Kano Bye-Election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared victory in the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa State Constituency bye-election in Kano State, according to Vanguard News.
10 Key Things to Know on Nigerian Newspapers Today
Find out the top headlines and trends in today's Nigerian newspapers, including updates on the upcoming presidential election and more.
Government
President Tinubu Promises Cheaper Transportation for Nigerians Starting October
President Bola Tinubu has promised that Nigerians will pay less for transport starting from October. This was disclosed in a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and…
Government
Mambilla Saga: Unraveling Buhari’s Decision to Reject Compensation for Leno Adesanya
An examination of the ICC tribunal ruling in Paris that saw Sunrise and Leno Adesanya lose their case against the Nigerian government over the Mambilla project.
Local News
Former VP Challenges Tinubu, Ministers Over Miners’ Deaths in Niger State
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has demanded answers from President Bola Tinubu, Dele Alake, and Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo over the deaths of 37 miners in Niger State.
Government
Why the Government Cannot Control Fuel Prices in Nigeria
The Nigerian Mainstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has explained why it cannot fix petrol prices in Nigeria.
Crime & Justice
Police Investigate Allegations of Extortion by Officers in Lagos
A resident accuses three policemen of extorting ₦56,000 on the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway. The Lagos State Police Command has begun an investigation.
National
Why NMDPRA Says It Cannot Fix Petrol Prices in Nigeria
The downstream regulator says Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Act limits government intervention in petrol pricing and permits market-based pump prices.