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NCDC to Pay Quarantined Ebola Contacts ₦100,000 Weekly

KEY POINTS NCDC will pay quarantined or isolated individuals ₦100,000 weekly to cover essential expenses. Health officials are monitoring 53 primary contacts linked to Nigeria’s confirmed Ebola case. One contact who reported feeling unwell tested negative, while investigations continue. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...

INEC Yet to Set Date for Corrected 2027 Candidates’ List

KEY POINTS INEC has not set a date to publish its corrected candidates’ list for the 2027 elections. The commission is reviewing complaints, corrections and court orders following a Supreme Court judgment. Accord Party’s Olawepo Hashim was still missing from INEC’s online list at...

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FRSC Kano kicks off 2025 Eid patrol March 27–April 2

FRSC Kano deploys personnel for special patrol to ensure safe, smooth traffic flow during the 2025 Eid-el-Fitr celebrations

Private Depots Raise Petrol Prices to N900 Per Litre

Petrol prices have increased to N900 per litre at private depots, and higher prices are expected at filling stations due to rising global crude oil costs.

Security Forces Clash with Shiite Group in Abuja

Clashes between Shiite IMN members and security forces during a Quds procession in Abuja result in one death, with multiple injuries and arrests.

5 Security Trends Nigerians Should Pay Attention To

Nigeria's security landscape in 2025 is marked by rising cyber threats, persistent insurgencies, and increasing incidents of mob justice.

Delta APC rejects Waive’s call to adopt Oborevwori for 2027

The Delta APC strongly rejects Hon. Waive’s call for Governor Oborevwori as the 2027 candidate, pledging to offer a credible alternative

Nigeria Pauses Controversial Business Regulation Amid Backlash

The Nigerian government pauses the controversial FRCN levy framework after concerns from the private sector. A review will take place within 60 days.

Court to Hear Diezani’s Asset Suit on May 29

The court has set May 29 to hear the EFCC’s objection in Diezani Alison-Madueke’s asset forfeiture suit.

South East APC Forum Calls for Clarification on Umahi’s Remarks

The South East APC Forum demands Senator Umahi's clarification on his remarks about the Anambra opposition ahead of the 2025 election.

Rivers State Sole Administrator Ibas Suspends All Political Appointees

KEY POINTS Rivers State suspends all political appointees, including the SSG, commissioners, and special...

Natasha Apologises to Ezekwesili Over Clash with Nwaebonyi

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan issued an apology to Oby Ezekwesili after the public dispute between Nwaebonyi and Ezekwesili at the Senate hearing while acknowledging her strong leadership skills.

NYSC Members React to Increased Allowance: “₦77K is Barely Enough”

The Federal Government begins disbursing ₦77,000 to NYSC members, but many express concerns that the amount is still insufficient for today’s economy.

Okpebholo Urges Effective Leadership from New Governing Councils

Governor Okpebholo urges newly inaugurated councils to focus on development, inclusivity, and the growth of Edo State.

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NCDC to Pay Quarantined Ebola Contacts ₦100,000 Weekly

KEY POINTS NCDC will pay quarantined or isolated individuals ₦100,000 weekly to cover essential...

INEC Yet to Set Date for Corrected 2027 Candidates’ List

KEY POINTS INEC has not set a date to publish its corrected candidates’ list...

NCDC Investigates Second Suspected Ebola Case in Nigeria

KEY POINTS NCDC says it has identified two Ebola cases, comprising one confirmed infection...

Fulani leaders seek ranches and 30% of agriculture budget for livestock ministry

Nigeria’s pastoralist coalition wants 30% of the agriculture budget for the livestock ministry, pilot ranches in all six zones and gazetted grazing reserves.