Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres (356,669 mi2). With a population of more than 236 million, it is the most populous country in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Nigeria is a federal republic comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, where its capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria by population is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world and the largest in Africa.
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Iyobosa Uwugiaren writes that the current atmosphere in Nigeria doesn’t signal a nation that is gearing up for general elections—a defining democratic exercise. 0rdinarily, a few months before a general
Jonathan Eze The Chairman of Onigbongbo Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos State, Moyosore Adebanjo, has initiated a partnership with the City of Brampton in Ontario, Canada, to promote
* Insecurity threatening Nigeria’s democratic gains, kidnapping of children national tragedy, Akpabio warns * Troops overrun terrorists’ most fortified enclave in Mandara mountains, rescue 360, repel Lakurawa attack in Sokoto, foil
*Party chieftain asks judge to recuse self over pending petition at NJC *Our party won’t collapse into existing ones to win elections, says Bolaji Abdullahi Hammed Shittu in Ilorin and Alex Enumah in
A consortium of international senior lenders is set to return to court on June 22, 2026, in a decisive move to challenge what they describe as unlawful actions by First
Alexander Zverev finally landed the Grand Slam title that threatened to elude him by overcoming Flavio Cobolli and his own nerves to win a tense French Open final in five
· Move aims at stronger border collaboration, others James Emejo in Abuja Comptroller-General (CGC) of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Adewale Adeniyi, has intensified efforts to deepen international cooperation and trade
INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY Duro Ikhazuagbe Super Eagles defender, Igho Ogbu, who got injured in training in Lisbon on Saturday ahead the International Friendly with Portugal on Wednesday will undergo scan today
Duro Ikhazuagbe The Director General of the Prosperity Cup, the biggest grassroots football tournament in the country, Ono Akpe, has hailed UEFA for extending invites to Bayelsa State Governor, Senator
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has been absolved of blame for why the Super Eagles did not qualify for the FIFA World Cup starting
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okphebolo, has been praised for providing the enabling environment that ensured the successful organisation of the 11th edition of the World Athletics Gold Label Okpekpe International
Chekas United FC secured a crucial 2-0 victory over Vinod FC on Saturday to finish top of the Alade A group and qualify for the next stage of the Nationwide
Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark’s friendly against Ukraine but is now conscious, says the Danish Football Association. The game in Odense was stopped on 65 minutes when he collapsed and
The Super Falcons have opted for a more intense approach to Monday’s second international friendly match against the Lionesses of Teranga from Senegal, after both teams fought a close battle
The Kwara State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council... read more PEBEC Tour: Kwara vows to deepen business reforms, attract more investors – Commissioner
The federal government has introduced stricter controls on the use of imprest funds across ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), capping read more FG caps ministers’ imprest at N700,000, tightens oversight
…Trump calls for a ceasefire Iran and Israel traded fresh attacks on Sunday, shattering months of relative calm and raising read more Fears of wider war grow as Iran, Israel launch new attacks
Accion Microfinance Bank has announced the successful and complete repayment of its N2 billion Series 1 Commercial Paper (CP) issuance, read more Accion MfB completes N2bn series 1 commercial paper repayment
Nigeria must mobilise an estimated $47.6 billion annually to finance its transition from economic stabilisation to sustainable growth, according to read more Nigeria needs $47.6bn annually to sustain reform gains – NESG
Xenophobia: FG approves five evacuation flights for 500 screened Nigerians The Guardian Nigeria News
Xenophobia: Nigeria to commence free evacuation of citizens from South Africa Premium Times Nigeria
Cyril Ramaphosa nationwide address: Nigeria delay evacuation of citizens from South Africa BBC
Bayelsa’s Karibi-George emerges Miss World Nigeria 2026 Punch Newspapers
Tamunosoye Karibi-George emerges Miss World Nigeria 2026 The Nation Newspaper
Bayelsa’s Tamunosoye Karibi-George Wins Miss World Nigeria 2026 LEADERSHIP Newspapers
NLC reports Nigeria to ILO over alleged breach of Convention 98 The Guardian Nigeria News
Insecurity: Nigeria Does Not Belong To Kidnappers, Says Gov Okpebholo Channels Television
Nine Nigerian states rich in Marble as a natural resource The Nation Newspaper
Nigerian-born Catholic priest gets life imprisonment in US for sexual assault Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria, 38 Others to Benefit as US Judge Strikes Down Trump’s Policies Targeting Immigrants THISDAYLIVE
Igbos, Fulanis treated as evil stereotypes in Nigeria; media fuelling bias: Peter Obi Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Innocent Chukwuma: The Industrialist Who Put Nigeria On Wheels LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Nigeria, EU to hold investment summit in Lagos Tribune Online
Army frees 360 people abducted by Boko Haram in Nigeria’s Borno state Al Jazeera
Nigeria: Solution and Mobility Index - Borno State (Round I, September 2025) ReliefWeb
Nigeria: 360 people freed from Boko Haram mountain hideout DW.com
Nigerian workers deserve a living wage Punch Newspapers
Xenophobia: Nigeria reschedules airlifting of citizens from South Africa Premium Times Nigeria
NLC reports Nigeria to ILO over alleged breach of Convention 98 The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria Celebrates Young Female Innovators as National Girls in ICT Competition Produces 111 Winners TechAfrica News
How unaffordable cooking gas is reversing Nigeria’s climate gains TheCable
Nigeria will be represented at the FIFA World Cup after all! Could this XI beat, say, England? ESPN
How Nigeria’s debt bill is squeezing the budget Business News Nigeria
Nigerian Army rescue 360 children and women: Military release videos of victims rescued from Boko Haram camp in Borno BBC
Nigeria, Ghana offer to help citizens leave South Africa DW.com
Jonathan, Lumumba task Nigeria, others on resource devt, nuclear energy The Guardian Nigeria News
As Nigeria prepares for the open banking rollout Business News Nigeria
Protests in South Africa against foreigners: Nigeria join list of African kontris to evacuate citizens from South Africa as Ghana welcome second batch of citizens in Accra afta anti-immigration protests BBC
Two years on, Nigeria’s textile revamp lags as imports hit N814bn Business News Nigeria
Oyo school kidnapping: Why Nigeria still dey struggle wit insecurity despite high security spending BBC
Swoop’s Nigeria gamble: Winning Lagos before conquering Africa Business News Nigeria
Nigeria must end dependence on foreign internet routes, says expert Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Dissecting the Obi doctrine to keep Nigeria safe TheCable
The Moral Dilemma of Amnesty: Balancing Justice and Peace in Northern Nigeria Kogi Reports
FG reschedules repatriation of Nigerians from South Africa to Wednesday TheCable
Coffee’s rebirth’ll ensure Nigeria export portfolio expansion, says Adegoke The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria’s universities are being asked to fund themselves Business News Nigeria
Nigeria’s forest reserves are under siege and so is the nation TheCable
Optasia and the cost of a 12-year monopoly in Nigeria’s digital economy TheCable
Akpabio: Nigeria survived pandemics, political crises — we’ll overcome insecurity TheCable
Nigeria to unveil first gas, power infrastructure map at NOG Energy Week The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria Set to Evacuate Citizens from South Africa Voice of Nigeria
Saving Nigeria’s children from a growing learning crisis Business News Nigeria
Nigerian Government Urges Citizens to Uphold Democratic Values Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria Eyes €59m Ocean Programme to Tackle Illegal Fishing MSME Africa
Zadok Yohanna’s Rise Shows Talent Isn’t Nigeria’s Problem – Atuma The Whistler Newspaper
The dangerous new frontier in Nigeria’s security crisis TheCable
‘iDICE is Nigeria’s plan for next generation of founders’ The Nation Newspaper
Xenophobia: Airlifting Of Nigerians In South Africa Rescheduled The Sun Nigeria
Group Advocates Stakeholders’ Collaboration On Nigeria’s Energy Demand LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Nigeria recommits to global environment governance, biodiversity conservation The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria • National Counter Terrorism Centre's regional push raises the stakes Africa Intelligence
Nigeria targets illegal fishing with €59m EU ocean programme – FRCN HQ FRCN HQ
Nigeria’s progress depends on civil servants resisting political pressure – Faleke Punch Newspapers
All Set for Public Presentation of Book on State Police in Nigeria THISDAYLIVE
Sports Stakeholders Set For Launch Of Landmark Book On Nigeria’s Sporting Future LEADERSHIP Newspapers
‘Now people stop to ask their names and even stroke them’: Nigerians embrace dogs as pets The Guardian
‘It should be 50-50’ — Beatrice Eyong says Nigeria needs gender parity in governance TheCable
Guinness Nigeria wins award The Nation Newspaper
Ofili back in action for Nigeria after failed Turkey switch, clocks season’s best in Texas PM News Nigeria
Troops arrest suspected terrorist informants in Niger Premium Times Nigeria
Governor Okpebholo’s Message Is Hope For A Greater Nigeria LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Troops Rescue 360 Abductees from Terrorist Enclave in Borno Voice of Nigeria
India turns to Nigeria, other African countries for supply of Soybeans APAnews - Agence de Presse Africaine
Cricket: Nigeria bag ICC Development Award nominations Punch Newspapers
FULL LIST: Six Caribbean Islands Nigerians can visit without visa The Nation Newspaper
More than 1,000 Nigerians seek return from South Africa after attacks, Nigeria says Reuters
Bayo Adelabu sister kidnapped: Unknown gunmen kidnap sister of ex-Nigeria minister of power Adelabu for Oyo BBC
Petrol deliveries into Nigeria averaged 57,000 barrels per day in May —Report Tribune Online
Nigeria Risks EITI Sanction as Board Declines 12-month Validation Extension Request THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria, China seek to expand Nigeria-China cooperation in power, infrastructure development Blueprint Newspapers
Nestlé Nigeria unveils coalition on environment The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria Postpones South Africa Evacuation Flights to Wednesday Arise News
Trade sector attracts $65.79m foreign investment – Report Punch Newspapers
