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Kwara kidnap victims beg for rescue in new video, say they’ve been held since February

A new video shows Kwara State kidnap victims, gaunt and exhausted, pleading directly to state governments for rescue more than two months after their abduction.

Catholic diocese says 24 killed in Easter Sunday attack on Kebbi village, contradicts police count

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora says 24 people were killed in an Easter Sunday attack on a Kebbi village, six times the number police initially confirmed.

Presidency Slams Atiku’s Naira Floatation Plan

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has been criticized by the presidency for his proposal...

NLC Threatens to Demand N1 Million Minimum Wage Amid Inflation Crisis

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned that it may push for a new...

Senate Grills Top Brass, Economic Team

The Senate has summoned the service chiefs and the economic team to appear before...

Nigeria’s Central Bank Refuses to Settle $2.4 Billion of Fraudulent FX Claims

Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) has announced that it will not pay off $2.4 billion...

Naira Plummets to Record Low, Senate Summons CBN Governor

The Nigerian currency, the naira, has hit a new low against the US dollar...

Nigeria’s Naira Plummets as FX Market Faces Crisis

Nigeria's currency, the naira, has hit a new low against the US dollar in...

Tinubu’s Government Vows to Tackle Inflation and Insecurity

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a series of measures to address the...

Nigeria’s Tax Agency Unveils New Strategy to Boost Revenue Collection

Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced a new organizational structure and a...

Nigeria’s Forex Crisis Eases as Central Bank Clears Backlog

Nigeria’s central bank has cleared the backlog of foreign exchange liabilities of 14 banks...

Tinubu’s Purge: President Fires Top Officials of Key Economic Agencies

President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the heads of two vital economic agencies of the...

Nigeria’s Economy Suffers as Foreign Investment Hits 11-Year Low

Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, has seen a sharp decline in foreign investment in the...

Nigeria’s Jobless Crisis Worsens Amid Economic Reforms

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation and largest economy is facing a worsening unemployment crisis...

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Kwara kidnap victims beg for rescue in new video, say they’ve been held since February

A new video shows Kwara State kidnap victims, gaunt and exhausted, pleading directly to state governments for rescue more than two months after their abduction.

Catholic diocese says 24 killed in Easter Sunday attack on Kebbi village, contradicts police count

The Catholic Diocese of Kontagora says 24 people were killed in an Easter Sunday attack on a Kebbi village, six times the number police initially confirmed.

Nigeria’s rent crisis: Families flee cities as landlords double, triple prices with no warning

Across Nigeria's major cities, families are being priced out of their homes by rent hikes that sometimes double overnight, with little legal protection.

Nigeria’s 63 percent poverty rate defies inflation easing

Nigeria's poverty rate climbed to 63 percent in 2025 even as inflation declined sharply, the World Bank said in its April 2026 Nigeria Development Update.