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Atiku Condemns Ambassadorship Nomination of Ex-INEC Chairman, Yakubu
Former Vice President and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu, for nominating past Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, for an ambassadorial position.
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Nigerians Will See Results "in the Shortest Possible Time" - Defence Minister Musa
General Christopher Musa (rtd), Nigeria’s newly sworn-in defence minister, has pledged that Nigerians will see tangible security results in the shortest possible time.
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Customs Seizes Petroleum Products Worth N181.6m in Adamawa
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), operating under the special task force “Operation Whirlwind,” has seized petroleum products valued at N181.6 million along the Nigeria–Cameroon border corridor within an eight-week period.
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LCCI Elects Leye Kupoluyi as New President
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has elected Mr. Leye Kupoluyi as its new President and Chairman of Council.
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Oshonaike Makes History as First Nigerian Appointed to IOC Athletes’ Commission
Seven-time Olympian Olufunke Oshonaike has been appointed to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes’ Commission, becoming the first Nigerian to serve in the influential global body.
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DR Congo, Rwanda Sign "Washington Accords" Amid Continued Fighting
The presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda formally signed a sweeping, U.S.-brokered peace and economic agreement Thursday, dubbed the “Washington Accords,” aimed at ending decades of deadly conflict in the resource-rich eastern Congo.
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Senate Orders Nationwide Crackdown as Lead Poisoning Threat Hits Lagos
The Nigerian Senate has directed federal regulatory and health agencies to immediately launch a nationwide crackdown on the sources of lead contamination, following reports that the threat of lead poisoning has become a significant public health concern in Ogun and Lagos States.
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Court Sets Dec. 8 Hearing on Nnamdi Kanu’s Request for Transfer from Sokoto Prison
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday set Dec. 8 to hear an ex parte motion filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra, seeking his transfer from the Sokoto Correctional Facility.
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Analyst: Judiciary Would Bear Major Blame if Nigeria’s Democracy Fails
Journalist and public affairs analyst Olalekan Ige has criticised the Judiciary, warning that the court's conduct puts Nigeria’s democracy in danger. He expressed concern about how political cases move faster than civil and criminal cases.
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What can motivate Nigerian politicans to serve better?
A caller on Nigeria Info FM’s Hello Port Harcourt has shared his perspective on what ought to be the guiding motivation for Nigerian politicians in their service to the public.
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Callers Demand Apology, Sacking After Wike’s Public Clash with Naval Officer
Callers on Nigeria Info’s Morning Crossfire have expressed their views on the recent public altercation between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and naval officer Lieutenant Commander A.M. Yerima.
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Flood: Rivers Needs a State Emergency Agency, Not Committees -Caller
A caller on Nigeria Info FM's Morning Crossfire says Rivers State’s reliance on ad hoc committees would not deliver lasting solutions to flooding challenges, stressing that only a permanent State Emergency Management Agency could ensure a sustainable response.
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Oyigbo LGA Yet to Establish Flood Response Committee -Stakeholder
A resident and stakeholder in Oyigbo, Victor Okpute, says the local government council has yet to establish a flood response committee.
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Return the Party Structure to Wike and PDP Will Rise Again, Says Caller
Is it the End of the Road for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Niger Delta?
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“US Threat to Invade Nigeria Could Lead to New Colonialism” -Analyst Warns
Legal adviser and analyst, Chief Festus Oguche, says any foreign invasion or intervention by the United States could amount to a new form of colonialism. He warned that such actions often create room for the abuse of power and should be approached with caution.
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"Not Everyone Can Afford Rent'' -Caller Argues Amid Nigeria's Housing Crisis
A caller on the Morning Crossfire says it is the responsibility of the government to build houses and give them out for rent. This follows concerns by the House of Representatives over arbitrary rent increases in Nigeria.
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Oshonaike Makes History as First Nigerian Appointed to IOC Athletes’ Commission
Seven-time Olympian Olufunke Oshonaike has been appointed to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes’ Commission, becoming the first Nigerian to serve in the influential global body.
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Super Eagles Captain William Troost-Ekong Retires from International Football
William Troost-Ekong, the captain of Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, has announced his retirement from international football.
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FIFA Grants European Clubs Extra Week Before AFCON Player Release
FIFA has extended the deadline for African players to join their national teams for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) by one week, allowing star players to stay with their clubs until December 15.
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Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Unveils 54-Man Provisional Squad for AFCON 2025
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has named a 54-man provisional squad for the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in Morocco, confirming a blend of experienced internationals and promising home-based talents.
