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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Senator Ali Ndume commends Nigerian troops for the successful rescue of 360 Borno women and children abducted from Ngoshe community. Read more on this rema Read More: https://punchng.com/ndume-hails-troops-successful-rescue-of-abducted-borno-women-children/
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified efforts to secure the release of abducted pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State by
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have commended President Bola Tinubu’s education reforms, describing quality
The Ilorin Emirate Political Advisory Council (IEPAC) has reaffirmed its endorsement of Senator Saliu Mustapha as its preferred governorship candidate for the 2027 election in Kwara State. The council also
Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The Oyo State Police Command said four suspects have been arrested in connection with the abduction of the younger sister of former Minister of Power, Chief
Linus Aleke in Abuja Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have overrun one of the terrorists’ most heavily fortified enclaves in the Mandara Mountains
By Kayode Ajulo On a recent morning in Akure, as it is my practice since I became the Attorney General of the State, I sat in the company of referred
Gbenga Sodeinde, Ado-Ekiti The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has expressed concern over the political atmosphere in the state ahead of the 2026 governorship election, calling for sustained
Funmi Ogundare The Chairman, Governing Council of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Prof. Funso Afolabi, has called for a national policy framework that strengthens collaboration between tertiary institutions, traditional institutions
Michael Olugbode in Abuja China has encouraged Nigerian youths to take advantage of language learning and cultural exchange programmes as a means of expanding global opportunities and strengthening ties between
Yemi Kosoko in Jos In a string of coordinated security operations spanning 48 hours, troops under Operation ENDURING PEACE have thwarted several kidnapping attempts, rescued multiple victims, and launched intensive
As Nigeria moves closer to renewed constitutional conversations around the creation of state police, comments made about four years ago by former Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate, Prince Adewole
The Team Lead of Youth Advocate for Change (YAFC), Mr. Adeola Ogunlade, has expressed deep concern over the continued captivity of schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oyo State, describing attempts
The children of late Professor Dora Akunyili, former Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), have described their mother as a lioness who dedicated
The Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) Prof. Tunji Olaopa has assured shortlisted candidates for recruitment that a computer-based test (CBT) will soon be conducted for them .
By Nasir Dambatta In Nigerian politics, noise is cheap. Anyone with a microphone can claim wonders. But in Kaduna, the last three years under Governor Uba Sani haven’t been about
.Says N’East will reciprocate gesture Deji Elumoye in Abuja Former Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, has hailed President Bola Tinubu for walking his talk on the reconstruction and dualization of
*Police kill two kidnappers, rescue former power minister’s sister, two children *NAF pledges commitment to safe rescue of abducted Oyo schoolchildren, teachers *Yari calls for national unity, collective responsibility, renewed
*Denies promising senatorial tickets for losers of APC primary elections Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has explained the Senate’s refusal to probe military
After months of impasse and epic legal battles, the iconic Nestoil Towers has been reopened for use by its owners and their promoters following two successive decisions of the Supreme
Sunday Ehigiator A federal judge has struck down a policy enacted by the United States President Donald Trump’s administration after the shooting of two National Guard members that made it
A decade after assuming the mantle of Iyalode of Remoland, Chief Mrs. Folasade Ogunbiyi remains a respected symbol of service, leadership and advocacy. As she turns 80, Vanessa Obioha chronicles
The authorities must do more to secure and protect our children On the morning of 15 May, as children in three schools in the Oriire area of Oyo State were
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, yesterday said President Bola Tinubu’s courageous leadership, vision and political will were transforming the country.
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd.), has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to strengthening maritime security and advancing Nigeria’s blue economy through sustained support
•LAWMA issues advisory to Lagos health facilities Nearly 500 Ebola cases have now been confirmed in the deadly outbreak raging in central Africa, a World Health Organisation (WHO) overview showed
The DR Congo’s final 2026 FIFA World Cup warm-up fixture against Chile will take place behind closed doors in the read more World Cup: Ebola crisis forces DR Congo warm-up vs Chile behind closed doors
President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of IGP Olatunji Rilwanu Disu in February 2026 was widely praised across Nigeria as an example read more Why the Oyo rescue renews hope for the Oriire schoolchildren
Years ago, Zadok Yohanna was playing street football in northern Nigeria, chasing a dream shared by millions of young Africans. read more Zadok Yohanna: From northern Nigeria streets to Premier League stardom
Lagos State is intensifying efforts at attracting domestic and foreign investment as the third edition of the Invest Lagos Summit read more Lagos targets fresh capital inflows as Invest Lagos Summit 3.0 opens Monday
The Oyo State Police Command, in collaboration with the Force Intelligence Department–Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT) and other tactical units, has read more Two suspects arrested, to others killed in connection with ex-power minister’s sister abduction
Norway urges Nigerian businesses to swap diesel generators for solar power Punch Newspapers
Xenophobia: Nigeria to commence free evacuation of citizens from South Africa Premium Times Nigeria
Xenophobic Attacks: FG begins free repatriation of 1,000 Nigerians from South Africa The Guardian Nigeria News
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
Chibuzo Okereke Emerges as Key Voice in Nigeria’s Legislative Reform, Governance Innovation The Guardian Nigeria News
Forex volatility, policy uncertainty stalling auto industry growth – Honda Nigeria MD The Guardian Nigeria News
Fuel gulps 73% of tricycle operators’ income in northern Nigeria – Report Premium Times Nigeria
No confirmed cases of Ebola in Nigeria, says NCDC TheCable
Nine Nigerian states rich in Marble as a natural resource The Nation Newspaper
Nigeria ranks fifth among Africa’s best-performing countries in 2026 Business News Nigeria
Tinubu Transforming Nigeria Through Infrastructure — Wike Channels Television
Democracy Day: Nigeria Will Never Succumb to Terror, Banditry – Tinubu Punch Newspapers
Beyond tribe and emotion: Why Nigeria must learn to vote for competence and consequence, By Kayode Adebiyi Premium Times Nigeria
Nigeria Unveils First Comprehensive Gas, Power Infrastructure Map To Attract Global Investment LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Army frees 360 people abducted by Boko Haram in Nigeria’s Borno state Al Jazeera
Nigeria: 360 people freed from Boko Haram mountain hideout DW
Insecurity: Nigeria Does Not Belong To Kidnappers, Says Gov Okpebholo Channels Television
Oyo school kidnapping: Why Nigeria still dey struggle wit insecurity despite high security spending BBC
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Nigeria Has a New Queen! Tamunosoye Karibi George Wins Miss World Nigeria 2026 BellaNaija
Governor Okpebholo’s message is Hope for a Greater Nigeria The Nigerian Observer
Nigeria extends screening of citizens seeking to leave South Africa The ICIR
2026 FIFA World Cup: Group Stage Fixtures, Venues and Nigeria’s Kick-Off Times Business News Nigeria
MTN Nigeria boosts public revenue with N878.7b tax remittance The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigerian Army rescue 360 children and women: Military release videos of victims rescued from Boko Haram camp in Borno BBC
Nigeria Targets EU’s €59m Support to Tackle Illegal Fishing in Gulf of Guinea The Guardian Nigeria News
Police release video of dramatic rescue of Adelabu’s sister, twin sons Premium Times Nigeria
Brighton sign Nigeria’s Zadok Yohanna on five-year deal The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria, EU set to convene 10th Business Forum in Lagos The Guardian Nigeria News
Young Nigerians shine at Chinese bridge language competition The Guardian Nigeria News
Winnerman’s Rising Profile Extends Beyond Nigeria, Shuts Down Cape Town The Guardian Nigeria News
Xenophobia: FG approves five evacuation flights for 500 screened Nigerians The Guardian Nigeria News
FG won’t bow to terrorists, bandits, Tinubu assures Nigerians The Guardian Nigeria News
On the Road to Banjul | Orake Akpet | Nigeria Brittle Paper
FCCPC’s trillion-Naira fiction: Why Nigeria’s regulators must stop governing by guesswork The Guardian Nigeria News
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Zadok Yohanna: From northern Nigeria streets to Premier League stardom Business News Nigeria
Nigeria Extends Screening Of Citizens Willing To Depart S/Africa News Agency of Nigeria
How job creation in Nigeria can translate to decent work Business News Nigeria
Nigeria sentences four to death over Owo Catholic church attack which killed 41 BBC
World Oceans Day: Conservation Group urges Nigeria to create marine protected areas The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria does not belong to criminal elements, Okpebholo declares Punch Newspapers
Mr President, the enemy is betting Nigeria will come apart; prove them wrong, By Oludare Ogunlana Premium Times Nigeria
How Tetracore Energy is driving Nigeria’s power infrastructure Business News Nigeria
Nigeria seeks €59m EU support to fight illegal fishing, bolster marine protection The ICIR
Nigeria gives update on planned repatriation of over 1,000 citizens from South Africa Premium Times Nigeria
World Environment Day 2026: How BAT Nigeria is driving climate action Business News Nigeria
Nigeria reaffirms commitment to advancing global environment governance, biodiversity conservation News Agency of Nigeria
First Lady Honours Nigeria’s Emerging Female Tech Talents Voice of Nigeria
NFF’s Structural Failures Responsible For Nigeria’s World Cup Absence – Sodje LEADERSHIP Newspapers
From Allocation to Action: How Nigeria’s 774 Councils Can Deliver True Rural Development Kogi Reports
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Q1 2026: Oil & gas attracts the smallest share of Nigeria’s capital inflows, says NBS Premium Times Nigeria
Kaduna emerges Nigeria’s 3rd best-performing state, bags four-star rating The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigeria Set to Evacuate its Citizens from South Africa Voice of Nigeria
Nigeria’s digital identity gap costs economy $850m per year Business News Nigeria
U.S. AFRICOM Reaffirms Counterterrorism Partnership With Nigeria The Whistler Newspaper
Iconic women beside Nigeria’s business titans Punch Newspapers
Nigeria’s climate ambition and the uneven economics of green taxation TheCable
CAPPA pushes for healthier food environment in Nigeria PM News Nigeria
We Won’t Bow to Terror, Nigeria Shall Overcome, Sanwo-Olu Rallies Support for Tinubu and Security Agencies Encomium Magazine
Bayelsa contestant Karibi-George wins Miss World Nigeria 2026 The Guardian Nigeria News
Insecurity now recurring national tragedy’ The Guardian Nigeria News
Why food poisoning persist in Nigeria despite regulations — Expert The ICIR
Nigeria Extends Evacuation Screening In South Africa, Approves Five Flights - TVC News
US reaffirms counterterrorism partnership with Nigeria – FRCN HQ FRCN HQ
Who Creates Money in Nigeria — and How to Build Institutions for Price Stability Financial Afrik
ADC has solution to Nigeria’s challenges – Dimkpa Business News Nigeria
NUJ Demands Stronger Security, Media Engagement Voice of Nigeria
Lebara Nigeria partners Duke of Shomolu Foundation to stage ZIK, OBEY performances in London Business News Nigeria
We won’t bow to terror, Nigeria shall overcome – Sanwo-Olu Business News Nigeria
Bayelsa’s Karibi-George emerges Miss World Nigeria 2026 Punch Newspapers
Xenophobia: Nigeria set to deploy aircraft to evacuate citizens trapped in South Africa PM News Nigeria
Cut Nigeria’s GHG emissions by 35%, end gas flaring, MAJI urges FG Business News Nigeria
Nigerian govt clarifies position on airtime market regulation Daily Post Nigeria
