Tehran summons Ukrainian envoys following Caspian Sea ship bombing
Iran has called in Ukrainian diplomats to protest a deadly attack on its vessel in the Caspian Sea, while Kyiv argues it was targeting Russian ships carrying military cargo.
July 26, 2026
Residents Distraught as Conflicting Setbacks Lead to Mass Destruction for Badagry-Sokoto Highway
Over 300 residents in Ogun State have dismantled their properties following conflicting setback markings for the Badagry-Sokoto Superhighway, with many now awaiting promised compensation amid deep financial strain.
July 26, 2026
Senior ISWAP Financial Commander and Two Sons Surrender to Nigerian Military in Borno
A primary finance officer for ISWAP and his two sons have surrendered to the Nigerian Army in Borno, marking a significant victory for Operation HADIN KAI.
July 26, 2026
Nigeria Seeks Prisoner Swap Accord to Bring Home Citizens Imprisoned in Tanzania
Nigeria plans to negotiate a prisoner transfer deal with Tanzania to repatriate over 30 citizens currently serving sentences in the East African nation.
July 26, 2026
Lassa Fever Fatalities Reach 229 Amid Recent Surge in Cases
Nigeria has recorded 229 deaths from Lassa fever this year, with the NCDC reporting a surge of 25 new infections in a single week as the country grapples with high fatality rates among young adults.
July 26, 2026
Northern Leaders Attribute Regional Decay to Leadership Deficits and Moral Erosion
Northern leaders at the Hassan Usman Katsina Memorial Conference warned that the region's decline is driven by a abandonment of core moral values and ineffective leadership.
July 26, 2026
Otti Clarifies Stance on South-East Governors’ Position Regarding Tinubu’s 2027 Ambition
Abia State Governor Alex Otti refutes claims that all South-East governors have unified to support President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid.
July 26, 2026
Sunday Morning Roundup: Top 10 News Headlines from Nigeria
This roundup covers key events in Nigeria, including protests in Kwara, security operations in Zamfara and Delta, and various legal and disciplinary developments across the nation.
July 26, 2026
Atiku challenges Presidency over China corruption comparison
Atiku Abubakar has criticized the Presidency for invoking China as a corruption benchmark, arguing that such a standard exposes President Tinubu to harsh scrutiny over past forfeiture cases.
July 26, 2026
Questions Surround N17.5 Trillion NNPCL Receivables Amid Subsidy Removal
Former NACCIMA President Dele Oye argues that the N17.5 trillion in NNPCL receivables acts as a disguised fuel subsidy, calling for a forensic audit to ensure transparency.
July 26, 2026