3.38m Nigerians displaced across 14 states in 2023 — NBS
No fewer than 3,381,228 persons were internally displaced across 14 states in Nigeria in 2023, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
The figures are...
Edo Assembly gives Benin DisCo 4-month ultimatum over poor power supply
The Edo State House of Assembly has given the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) four months to address the persistent poor power supply in...
Edo police arrest 5 officers, 5 others over abduction, extortion
The Edo State Police Command has arrested 10 suspects, including serving and dismissed officers, over allegations of harassment, abduction, and extortion in Benin City,...
Kano: Police raid criminal hideouts, arrest 193 suspects
The Kano State Police Command has arrested 193 suspects and recovered weapons and illicit drugs following a series of raids on criminal hideouts across...
Stock market investors gain N443bn amid strong buying interest
The Nigerian stock market began the week on a positive note, as investors gained N443 billion amid renewed buying interest on Monday, April 13,...
Oil prices drop below $100 as US-Iran dialogue hopes ease supply...
Oil prices fell on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, as signs of potential United States-Iran dialogue to end their war reduced concerns about supply risks...
NAMA disputes air traffic controllers’ safety alarm, cites radar upgrade plans
Nigeria's airspace management authority has pushed back against claims that the country's airspace is unsafe, even as air traffic controllers maintain that obsolete equipment...
Obi accuses Tinubu of orchestrating opposition crises ahead of 2027
Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, has accused the Tinubu administration of deliberately suppressing opposition politics, warning that Nigeria's democratic space is...
Abiodun: Why APC picked Senator Adeola as consensus governorship candidate
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has disclosed the reasons behind the emergence of the senator representing Ogun West, Solomon Adeola, fondly called Yayi, as...
FG absorbs over half of electricity costs as power sector bleeds...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission says the Federal Government spent N418.79bn on power subsidies in the fourth quarter of 2025, as inefficiencies across the...
