As Nigeria marks 25 years of democracy, the journey has been a mix of significant progress and persistent challenges, reflecting the dynamic nature of the country's democratic evolution.
Nigeria's government unveils a program to subsidize CNG vehicle conversions to tackle air pollution and promote cleaner energy in the transport sector. The initiative targets road transport unions and aims to convert one million vehicles by 2027.
Despite rising medical costs, Nigeria's government has not lifted the import levy on medical supplies, causing financial strain on healthcare providers and patients.
The University of Ilorin (Unilorin) in Nigeria is taking a unique approach to student safety by introducing self-defense and combat training as a vocational course. This initiative comes amid growing safety concerns and aims to equip students with the skills to protect themselves. The program is planned for future integration into the regular curriculum.
Unidentified gunmen have killed 11 people in a violent attack on Taraba-Benue border communities, leading to increased calls for security and conflict resolution.
Nigerian energy company Oando Plc secures $550 million stake in a $925 million facility for Afreximbank's $3.3 billion Project Gazelle, a landmark oil-backed financing deal for Nigeria.
Nigeria takes a significant step towards revitalizing its energy sector with the privatization of five power plants, aiming to attract investment and improve reliability.
Nigerian governors reject a proposed increase in the minimum wage to ₦60,000 ($133), citing concerns about financial sustainability. Labor unions remain adamant about a significant hike, leaving the federal government to mediate a solution.
The Federal High Court in Kano will rule on its jurisdiction in the ongoing Kano Emirate crisis on June 13, determining the future course of the legal battle over new emirates.