Nigeria recorded 882 security incidents and 792 deaths across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory in June 2026, with security forces killing 274 insurgents during the period, according to a new report by security intelligence firm SARI...
Nigeria spent about $920 million servicing its external debt in the first two months of 2026, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria, as rising loan repayments contributed to a sharp increase in capital outflows from the economy.
Data contained...
Oil prices surged over 4% on Monday, July 13, 2026, as energy shipments via the Strait of Hormuz remained under threat, with the United States and Iran announcing renewed military strikes.
Brent crude futures climbed $3.10, or 4.08%, to $79.11...
The Federal Government's decision to raise the registration fee for the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examinations to N50,000 from 2027 has sparked sharp divisions among education stakeholders.
While critics say...
Nigeria’s crude oil and condensate production soared to an average of 1,735,398 barrels per day in June 2026, representing positive growth for a fourth consecutive month.
According to the crude statistics released by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC)...
The Nigeria Police Force will on Tuesday arraign the Director-General (DG) of the controversial Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeniyi Adeyemi, before the Federal High Court in Abuja.
Police, in a fresh court document marked: FHC/ABJ/CR/562/2025, charged Adeyemi and...
The Founder of the Living Faith Church, fondly called Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has urged worshippers to get their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2027 general election.
Oyedepo gave the advice while delivering a sermon at Canaan...
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have repelled an attempted attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in Borno State, killing a suspected terrorist cameraman and recovering video evidence linking foreign operatives to the group's activities.
The military said...
No fewer than 16 persons have been reportedly killed in an early morning attack by suspected armed herders on Nobi community in Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State.
The attack, which occurred between 3:00 a.m. and 4:30 a.m. on...
United States and Iranian forces have exchanged heavy missile and drone assaults, with Tehran targeting U.S. facilities in states across the Middle East.
The strikes on Sunday were the latest in a cycle of attacks and counter-attacks as Iran seeks...
