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- Nigeria arrests former minister in hiding after corruption conviction BBC
- Joint Nigeria-US strikes kill 175 Islamic State group fighters, both militaries say
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- Iran War Oil Disruption Prompts Nigeria Producers to Lift Output Bloomberg
- Gunmen abduct 39 students, 7 teachers in attacks on Nigeria schools Al Jazeera
- Nigeria's Super Falcons finally return to action, against Senegal in June friendlies ESPN
- How rampant violence made Nigeria an insecurity hotspot in the Sahel – mapped The Guardian
- Nigeria fuel marketers push back on Dangote lawsuit over import licences Reuters
- Nigeria Targets 100,000-BPD Oil Output Increase As Global Supply Disrupted Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com
- Solar minigrids in Nigeria could offer major jobs boost, report finds Yahoo
- Atrocity Alert No. 483: Nigeria, Haiti and Iran Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect
- Nigeria's key rate held as central bank thinks inflation rise is transitory Reuters
- Nigeria’s Military Confirms Joint Strikes with U.S. Against Islamic State, Killing 175 People Democracy Now!
- Iran War Prompts Nigeria Producers to Lift Oil Output Rigzone
- Nigeria Holds Key Rate as Iran War Drives Fuel Prices Higher Bloomberg
- U.S.-Nigeria Coordinated Strike Against ISIS Fighters africom.mil
- Children kidnapped, captives executed – another wave of violence in Nigeria Open Doors UK & Ireland
- A glimpse into the lives of northern Nigeria’s craftsmen The World from PRX
- US military carries out more strikes against ISIL fighters in Nigeria Al Jazeera
- Nigeria's Super Falcons finally return to action, against Senegal in June friendlies ESPN
- Nigeria arrests ex-power minister Mamman after 75-year graft sentence Reuters
- Nigeria's president uses young technocrats to control economy Yahoo
- Who gets convicted in Nigeria's anti-corruption war? dw.com
- Bad news from Nigeria: Schools raided, churches burned aleteia.org
- The United States turns up the heat against ISIS in Nigeria Business Insider Africa
- Avin and Advantage tankers make rare trips as Nigeria fills Middle East crude gap Tradewinds News
- Iraqi trainers killed among ISIS fighters in Nigeria شفق نيوز
- Nigeria Keeps Monetary Policy Unchanged TradingView
- Nigeria's central bank keeps key interest rate at 26.50% TradingView
- Nigeria says joint US strikes kill 175 Islamic State militants, senior leaders Reuters
- US forces renew attacks against ISIS militants in Nigeria Stars and Stripes
- Nigeria to become world’s 5th richest country Business Insider Africa
- Nigeria ex-minister on the run arrested after jail sentence africanews.com
- Former Nigerian Power Minister who went into hiding finally arrested Face2Face Africa
- NIGERIA 2026 Lean Season (An Unprecedented Food and Nutrition Crisis) Advocacy Note ReliefWeb
- Nigerian extradited to US for romance fraud, money laundering Premium Times Nigeria
- Nigeria Moves to Lift Output as Oil Markets Tighten on Supply Disruptions TipRanks
- Nigerian Twin Filmmakers’ Film ‘Clarissa’ Gains Global Attention at Cannes The Voice of Africa
- [Nigeria] NGX expands retail investor education drive Africa Business Communities
- Nigeria's central bank maintains key rate, says caution needed ZAWYA
- Nigeria Joins Zimbabwe, Tunisia, Venezuela, Uganda, Nepal, Senegal and More Countries in Major Relief as US Lifts Visa Bond Requirement, Easing Travel for World Cup Fans to America and Promoting Tourism Travel And Tour World
- Wrexham's Arthur Okonkwo earns first Nigeria call-up for Poland and Portugal friendlies Flashscore.com
- Nigerian billionaire and serial investor, Otedola commits $100 million for stake in Dangote refinery ahead of IPO Business Insider Africa
- FG assures no Ebola case in Nigeria, boosts national preparedness Premium Times Nigeria
- Nigeria Seeks Enhanced Intelligence Sharing, Joint Operations Against Insurgency in Africa PRNigeria News
- Nigeria tightens screening at all borders as Ebola cases rise Business News Nigeria
- How Nigeria Escaped Trump’s Crosshairs HumAngle
- Nigeria’s two airbus dims Tinubu’s $500m maintenance facility ambition Business News Nigeria
- Kenya, Morocco And Nigeria Lead The Way... Africa.com
- US, Nigeria troops kill 175 Islamic State fighters in major joint operation GBC Ghana Online
- FAO pushes deforestation-free finance in Nigeria Realnews Magazine
- Aircraft Leasing Activity in Nigeria Remains Limited Despite Sector Reforms nigeriahousingmarket.com
- Trump announces the killing of the second-in-command of the Islamic State in Nigeria ZENIT - English
- NDLEA nabs Nigeria-Mexico drug syndicate, uncovers N480 billion worth of meth in Ogun forest Peoples Gazette Nigeria
- FAAN enhances surveillance at airports over Ebola outbreak The Guardian Nigeria News
- US, Nigeria kill 175 ISIS terrorists in joint airstrikes – DHQ Business News Nigeria
- Dambazau Seeks Stronger Nigeria-China Diaspora Ties TVC News
- Nigeria’s middle class faces silent wealth collapse amid inflation – Dayo-Adepoju Business News Nigeria
- Nigerian govt begins payment of stipends for BEA scholars Premium Times Nigeria
- Nigeria’s gross external reserve drops slightly to $49.49 billion – CBN Premium Times Nigeria
- NDLEA recovers N480b meth, smashes Nigerian-Mexican cartel, arrests baron, 3 Mexicans Business News Nigeria
- Al-Mustapha Calls for Political Reset, Says Nigeria Must Break Cycle of Deception The Guardian Nigeria News
- Nigeria: Priest Released After Three Months in Captivity ZENIT - English
- Stakeholders at AG Mortgage Bank summit examine Nigeria’s role in Africa’s evolving economic landscape Business News Nigeria
- 2027: Nigeria not a united nation, declares Peter Obi The Guardian Nigeria News
- NDLEA Arrests Mexicans, Nigerians In N480bn Meth Bust The Whistler Newspaper
- Inside the informant networks undermining Nigeria’s anti-banditry campaign, By Samuel Aruwan Premium Times Nigeria
- ICPC, El-Rufai and the Quiet Rebranding of Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption War By Haroon Aremu PRNigeria News
- Nigeria’s rate hold signals confidence in reforms despite inflation risks Business News Nigeria
- Nigeria strikes on militants welcomed, calls for broader security approach Channel Africa
- CAPPA unveils ‘Sweet Poison’, warns of Nigeria’s sugary drink crisis P.M. News
- Lamido Warns Against Dragging Jonathan Into 2027 Election, Says Nigeria’s Politics Now ‘Murky’ Arise News
- Nigeria Activates Ebola Screening at Airports as WHO Declares Global Health Emergency Naija Feminists Media
- UN worried about terrorist attacks on schools in Nigeria, pledges support Peoples Gazette Nigeria
- ‘How Obasanjo’s 2000 telecom reforms rescued Nigeria from global teledensity shame’ Business News Nigeria
- Nigeria to halt $850m capital flight The Guardian Nigeria News
- Femi Azeez called up to Nigeria's Unity Cup squad Millwall FC
- Why Nigeria must reverse the trend of importing poverty and exporting jobs Business News Nigeria
- US-Nigeria airstrikes kill 175 Islamic State fighters: Nigeria military Citizen Digital
- IVF costs lock out millions as Wilson Initiative gives 12 Nigerian couples new hope Business News Nigeria
- FG assures no Ebola case in Nigeria, boosts national preparedness Vanguard News
- Nigeria Needs Two Million Homes Annually by 2030, Report Says nigeriahousingmarket.com
- Inclusive education still lags in Nigeria, despite growing awareness The Nation Newspaper
- Nigeria Releases Outstanding Allowances For Stranded BEA Scholars Abroad After Months Of Protests, Hardship Sahara Reporters
- Nigerian airlines raise base fares to N200,000 The Guardian Nigeria News
- How economic reforms muted Middle East pressures, energy price surge in Nigeria – CBN Premium Times Nigeria
- "This Is Massive" - Umahi Congratulates RT. HON. ABUBAKAR On APC Primary Success - The Honourable Minister of Works, Senator Engr. David Umahi, CON, has congratulated the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee...
- Cambodian Designer Threatens Nana Akua Addo Over Alleged AMVCA Dress Theft - Nana Akua Addo’s jaw-dropping Cathedral gown at AMVCA 2026 has exploded into one of the biggest fashion controversies of the year. The stun...
- Lagos shawarma vendor shot dead by suspected cultists - A shawarma vendor identified simply as Andy has been shot dead by suspected cultists in the Sangotedo area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt on Monday that the i...
- Jonathan, AGF Ask Court To Dismiss Suit Challenging 2027 Eligibility - Former President Goodluck Jonathan and the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, have asked the Federal High Cou...
- Plateau APC: Committee Declares Gagdi Winner, Disowns Earlier Results - The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Plateau State Primaries Electoral Committee, Stella Okotete, has dismissed earlier results announ...
- Ajani Forged Our Signatures To Declare Himself Winner, Party Members Allege - A fresh controversy has erupted within the All Progressives Congress in Kwara State following allegations of forgery and fraudulent use of a pa...
- I Am 63, You Are 69, Stop Calling Me A Boy - Governor Yusuf Warns Kwankwaso - Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has tackled his estranged benefactor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, over “frequent attacks” against him,...
- Anambra Denies Introducing New Burial Law - The Anambra State government through the state House of Assembly has denied claims that it has introduced new legislation regulating funeral rites. There have been reports ci...
- Goje Loses As Inuwa-Backed Candidate Clinches APC Senate Ticket - Senator Muhammad Danjuma Goje has lost the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to represent Gombe Central Senatorial District for the fifth term....
- Sadiya Umar Farouq In Egypt, Medically Unfit To Appear In Court - Counsel - Oladipo Okpesheyi, the counsel to Sadiya Umar Farouq, the former minister of humanitarian affairs and social development, says his client is curr...
- Yahaya Bello Wins APC Senatorial Primary For Kogi Central - A former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has won the All Progressives Congress senatorial primary for Kogi Central in a decisive victory on Monday. The dir...
- Ex-Governor Mukhtar Yero, Shehu Sani, Win APC Senatorial Tickets In Kaduna - Mukhtar Yero, former governor of Kaduna, Sunday Katung, senator representing Kaduna south, and Shehu Sani, ex-senator, have won the All Progress...
- 2027 Election: Any Politician That Wants To Win Must Align With APC – Basiru - National Secretary of the All Progressive Congress, Ajibola Basiru, has said that any politician who is serious about winning elections must...
- I’ll Secure NDC VP Position, Then After Kano Will Produce President - Kwankwaso - Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, a chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), says he is confident of securing the party’s vice-president...
- Lagos Government Seals BON Hotel Over Illegal Wastewater Discharge - The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office (LSWMO) on Monday, May 18, 2026, sealed off BON Hotel located on Sule Olusesi Street, Conservation Area, Le...
- How Informants Helped Oyo Kidnappers During, After Operation- Police - Fresh facts have emerged over the abduction of school pupils and the killing of two teachers alongside an okada rider in Ahoro-Esiele, Oriire Local Go...
- 2027: Peter Obi Emerges As NDC’s Only Presidential Aspirant - The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has concluded the sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms for its 2027 presidential ticket, with 2023 Labou...
- Gautam Adani: US Drops Fraud Charges After Billionaire Pledges $10bn Investment - The administration of United States President Donald Trump has moved to dismiss criminal fraud charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Ad...
- Dangote Refinery Reduces Jet Fuel Price To ₦1,650 Per Litre - The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dropped the price of jet fuel from N1,750 to N1,650 per litre. The company disclosed this in a statement made available to...
- Former Governor Yero, Shehu Sani, Senator Katung Win APC Senatorial Primaries in Kaduna - Former Governor of Kaduna State, Ramalan Mukhtar Yero, has emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Kaduna North Senat...
- Falana Petitions African Commission Over Xenophobia Attacks in South Africa [Premium Times] Mr Falana urged both the African Commission and the South African government to hold perpetrators of xenophobic attacks accountable.
- All of Africa Today - May 20, 2026 [allAfrica]
- Concern for the Abduction of Teachers, Students, and Children in Schools in in Oyo State [Agenzia Fides] Abuja -- "Let us pray for the release of the hostages kidnapped from the schools in Ogbomoso," appealed Bishop Emmanuel Adetoyese Badejo of Oyo State in southwestern Nigeria, bordering Benin, to the faithful.
- Search for Abducted Oyo Pupils Continues [Premium Times] Defence spokesperson Michael Onoja in a statement on Wednesday, said the Chief of Defence Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, "extends his deepest sympathies to the families of the victims, the government and people of Oyo State, and the entire nation."
- Inside the Informant Networks Undermining Nigeria's Anti-Banditry Campaign [Premium Times] In Nigeria's war against banditry, the most dangerous weapon is not always in the hands of those pulling the trigger. It is in the hands of those who pass the information. These persons can compound and complicate all efforts.
- African Championships - Favour Ashe Opens Up On 'Ordeal' in Ghana [Premium Times] Although Ashe eventually missed the podium in the men's 100m final, he still helped Nigeria salvage success by winning silver in the men's 4x100m relay
- Lecturers At University of Cross River Begin Indefinite Strike [Premium Times] According to the union, the "total and indefinite" strike is due to the failure to implement the new salary structure and other welfare benefits of the academic staff.
- Wizkid, Burna Boy, Asake, Tems Bag 2026 Bet Awards Nominations [Vanguard] Wizkid, Burna Boy, Asake and Tems have secured nominations for the 2026 BET Awards, further underlining the global rise and influence of Afrobeats and Nigerian music on the international stage.
- Flood Threat - NEMA Launches Response Campaign in Rivers [Premium Times] NEMA's Director-General, Zubaida Umar, flagged off the exercise during a stakeholders' engagement on Tuesday in Port Harcourt.
- FAAN Announces Additional Health Screening Measures, Enhanced Ebola Surveillance At Nigerian Airports [Premium Times] The authority says additional health surveillance and screening measures have been activated across international airports following renewed Ebola concerns in parts of Central Africa.
- Kano Teacher Remanded, School Shut Over Alleged Sexual Abuse of Pupils [Premium Times] Magistrate ordered the suspect to be remanded at a correctional facility, and adjourned the case until 9 June for a formal hearing.
- Falana Petitions African Commission Over Xenophobic Attacks in S'africa [Vanguard] Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana has petitioned the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights over "the persistent and escalating threats to the safety and security of Nigerians and other African nationals in the Republic of South Africa."
- Purple Real Estate Assets Hit N100bn As Lekki Mixed-Use Development Nears Full Rollout [This Day] The Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Purple Group, Olaide Agboola, has disclosed that the company's gross asset valuation across Nigeria has exceeded N100 billion, driven largely by its flagship mixed-use development in Lekki, Lagos.
- CSOs Condemn Borno Schoolchildren Abduction, Demand Security Overhaul [Premium Times] The mass kidnapping occurred on Friday at Mussa Primary and Junior Secondary School in the Mussa-Biri community.
- Plateau APC Primaries Sweep Out Six Federal Lawmakers [Premium Times] The official results were announced by the chairperson of the party's National Assembly primaries committee in the state, Stella Okotete.
- How Close Associates Betrayed, Overthrew Me - Gowon [Premium Times] The former head of state was overthrown on 29 July 1975 while attending the 12th summit of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) in Kampala, Uganda.
- Oloyede Made JAMB Model for Nigeria's Public Institutions - Cleric [Premium Times] Mr Solagberu said under Mr Oloyede, a former vice-chancellor of the University of Ilorin, JAMB became the nation's most credible examination agency.
- Oil Firm Repositions to Drive Downstream Investments Amid Fiscal Reforms [Leadership] As Nigeria's downstream oil industry undergoes a historic transformation driven by the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) and deregulation, operating indigenous companies are increasingly identifying new investment opportunities to improve operations.
- Institute Inducts 1,500 HR Professionals in Lagos [Leadership] The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM), has reaffirmed its statutory mandate and growing global relevance as it inducted over 1,500 new members during its landmark 70th Induction Ceremony held recently in Ikeja, Lagos.
- The 2026 International Civil Service Conference - Reforms, Resilience, Results [Leadership] From May 20 to 21, Abuja will host one of the most consequential gatherings in contemporary public administration -- the 2026 International Civil Service Conference (ICSC). Convened by the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, the conference is expected to attract thousands of participants including policymakers, reformers, scholars, development partners and public servants from across Nigeria and around the world.
- UN Concerned About Terrorists Attacks On Schools in Nigeria [Vanguard] The United Nations says it is concerned about recurring terrorists attacks on schools in Nigeria.
- NAF Airstrikes Destroy Terrorists' Enclaves in Tumbuns, Mandara Mountains [Vanguard] The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its air component under Operation HADIN KAI has destroyed terrorist strongholds in the Southern Tumbuns and Mandara Mountains long the Nigeria-Cameroon border.
- APC Announces Winners of Reps, Senate Primaries in Plateau [Vanguard] The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced winners of its primaries for Senate and House of Representatives seats in Plateau.
- Sowore Refuses to Enter Defence in Cyber-Bullying Trial, Writes Chief Judge for Case Transfer [Premium Times] Mr Sowore confronted the judge with an allegation of bias during previous proceedings in May.
- Govt Suspends Planned Closure of Eko Bridge [Vanguard] LAGOS--THE Federal Government, yesterday, disclosed that it will not close the Eko Bridge in Lagos State, as it had earlier planned.
- Our Refinery Listing Will Democratise Africa's Industrial Prosperity - Dangote [This Day] The President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said the planned listing of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals on the Nigerian Exchange was to democratise wealth creation and give Africans direct access to participate in the continent's industrial transformation.
- Wizkid Sets Record As First African Artist to Reach 11 Billion Spotify Streams [Premium Times] The milestone came days after the release of Wizkid's collaboration with DJ Tunez.
- Fatalities From Lassa Fever [This Day] All stakeholders should do more to stem the scourge
- Aspirants Reject Result of APC Primary in Ekiti, Demand Cancellation [Premium Times] The aspirants alleged that the result of the Ekiti North senatorial primary election was manipulated and falsified.
- Lawyers Critical to Ending Corruption in Nigeria - NBA Committee [Premium Times] The NBA anti-corruption committee called on members of the legal profession to reject corruption and must stand for integrity for Nigeria to be rid of corruption.
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