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US visa ban imposed on Nigerian Supreme Court justices, retiring jurist says

Retiring Justice Uwani Abba-Aji says the U.S. barred all members of a Nigerian Supreme Court panel from travel after a judgment she called widely misinterpreted.

Nigeria earmarks 2.1 billion naira to revive OAUTHC renal program

Nigeria's federal government has appropriated 2.1 billion naira to revive kidney care at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, its chief medical director says.

Police Reject Sowore Torture Claims, Cite Forgery, Cyberstalking

Nigerian police dismiss Sowore's torture claims, citing due process and a valid remand order over forgery and cyberstalking charges.

Stray Police Bullet Kills WASSCE Candidate in Ibadan

KEY POINTS A WASSCE candidate was fatally struck by a stray bullet from police...

Police Arrest Eight Robbery Suspects, Recover Firearms

Lagos police have detained eight armed robbery suspects and recovered firearms and ammunition, with investigations ongoing into additional arrests.

Nigerian Police Arrest Protest Sponsors, Foreign Nationals Amid Unrest

Nigerian police arrest protest sponsors and foreign nationals as unrest spreads. The Army pledges a thorough investigation into the incidents.

Police Eye N100 Billion Housing Fund to Address Shortfall

Nigeria's Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, announced plans to establish a N100 billion Police Housing Fund to address the critical housing shortage for officers. The initiative highlights a broader recognition of the importance of improving police welfare in Nigeria.

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US visa ban imposed on Nigerian Supreme Court justices, retiring jurist says

Retiring Justice Uwani Abba-Aji says the U.S. barred all members of a Nigerian Supreme Court panel from travel after a judgment she called widely misinterpreted.

Nigeria earmarks 2.1 billion naira to revive OAUTHC renal program

Nigeria's federal government has appropriated 2.1 billion naira to revive kidney care at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, its chief medical director says.

Nigeria’s fiscal deficit hits 4.69 trillion naira in Q1 as revenue falls short

Nigeria's government ran a 4.69 trillion naira fiscal deficit in the first quarter as revenue fell far short of target and foreign loans stalled.

Nigeria’s state police bill heads to Tinubu after 28 states approve

Nigeria's National Assembly will send the state police bill to President Bola Tinubu for assent after verifying approval from 28 of 36 state legislatures.