Search
HomeNews

News

News

Five Killed in Ogun Car Racing Bet Accident

A N30,000 car racing bet in Ogun turned tragic, leaving five people dead, including bystanders, and prompting renewed concerns over illegal street races
News

Nigeria Reports 156 Lassa Fever Deaths in 2025

Lassa fever deaths reach 156 in Nigeria this year, with health officials warning of rising cases and intensified containment efforts.

Keep exploring

News

Defunct Heritage Bank Depositors to Receive ₦46.6billion

NDIC starts ₦46.6 billion liquidation dividend payouts to Heritage Bank depositors after licence revocation, ensuring broader depositor compensation.
News

NAF Appoints First Serving Professor of Aerospace Engineering

The Nigerian Air Force appointed Air Vice Marshal Ubadike as its first serving Professor of Aerospace Engineering to boost R&D and education
News

Access Bank Fires Staff for Secretly Filming Colleagues in Restrooms

Access Bank fired a staff member after discovering he secretly filmed colleagues in restrooms and confirmed cooperation with investigating authorities
News

NLC Cancels Celebrations in Rivers, Edo States

The NLC has cancelled centralized May Day events in Rivers and Edo states, citing emergency rule and political interference in union affairs.
News

NDLEA Cracks Down on Cross-Border Drug Networks, Seizes N1.4 Billion in Narcotics Across Lagos, Kano, and Seme

KEY POINTS NDLEA seized N1.04 billion worth of Canadian Loud cannabis in a Victoria...
News

Boko Haram Ambush Claims 16 Lives in Borno

KEY POINTS Boko Haram killed 14 farmers in Gwoza LGA and ambushed 2 civilian...
News

APC Issues 7-Day Ultimatum to VeryDarkMan Over Criticism of Akpabio’s Vatican Trip

KEY POINTS The APC’s South-South chapter demands a public apology from influencer VeryDarkMan within...
News

WhatsApp Moves to Halt $220M Fine as Nigerian Tribunal Upholds FCCPC Penalty

KEY POINTS WhatsApp is appealing a Nigerian tribunal ruling upholding a $220 million FCCPC...
News

EFCC Fumes Over Speaker’s $18,000 Mentorship Fee Demand

The EFCC warns Nigerians after a motivational speaker demanded $18,000 for mentorship, raising concerns about dollarization and Ponzi scheme traces
News

Gunmen Abduct 20 Passengers Traveling on Nigerian Waterways

Gunmen abducted 20 passengers traveling on Nigerian waterways, raising alarms about rising pirate activity in the region.
News

Akpabio Leads Nigerian Delegation to Vatican for Pope Francis’ Funeral

KEY POINTS Senate President Godswill Akpabio will lead a five-member Nigerian delegation to the...
News

From Cabals to Citizens: The Quiet Revolution Shifting Nigeria’s Political Landscape

KEY POINTS A growing citizen-led movement is challenging Nigeria’s long-dominant political cabals, driven by...
Load more

Latest articles

News

Five Killed in Ogun Car Racing Bet Accident

A N30,000 car racing bet in Ogun turned tragic, leaving five people dead, including bystanders, and prompting renewed concerns over illegal street races
News

Nigeria Reports 156 Lassa Fever Deaths in 2025

Lassa fever deaths reach 156 in Nigeria this year, with health officials warning of rising cases and intensified containment efforts.
News

Nigeria Police Probe KWAM 1 Over Airport Incident

Police are investigating KWAM 1 over an Abuja airport incident that led to his no-fly ban and airline crew suspensions.
News

Zamfara Lawmakers Urge Federal Takeover of Security

Zamfara security crisis deepens as lawmakers urge federal takeover, accusing Governor Dauda Lawal of negligence while rural communities face relentless bandit attacks.

The Nigerian Inquirer asks the questions that matter to the people, probing into stories that others might overlook.

© 2025 The Nigerian Inquirer. All Rights Reserved.