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7 States Need US Airstrikes, Says Security Analyst

Policy analyst AbdulRasheed Hussain identifies Borno, Yobe, Kaduna, Zamfara, Niger, Plateau, and Benue as priority states for foreign military intervention to curb Nigeria's escalating insurgency.

State Debt Rises by N94.79bn in Three Months

Nigeria's 36 states and FCT saw domestic debt rise to N3.96tn in Q2 2025. Experts warn of a structural crisis as debt servicing eats into funds for health and education. Read the full analysis.

Fiji Leads Global Climate Action with 2026 Goals

Fiji is advancing renewable energy, community adaptation, and global advocacy, positioning itself as a climate leader. Discover how its 2026 vision offers hope and a model for action.

Nigerian Diaspora: Top Destinations Revealed

Discover which countries host the largest Nigerian populations abroad. We break down the data on UK, US, and Canada, revealing surprising migration shifts and key diaspora hubs.

7 Proposed Nigerian States Scale 2nd Reading in 2025

In 2025, Nigeria's push for new states gained momentum as seven proposals, including Ibadan and Etiti, passed second reading. Explore the key bills and the drive for constitutional restructuring.

Lawyer to Renounce Nigerian Citizenship, May Sue

A UK-based lawyer, @chymaker, vows to formally renounce his Nigerian citizenship in 2026 and will go to court if his application is denied. He hasn't renewed his passport since 2020. Read the full story.

Private Sector Joins Push for Stability in Nigeria

Key Nigerian private sector actors unite with civil society to design market-driven strategies for economic resilience and preventing violent extremism in fragile states. Discover the innovative plans.

Must-Read Nigerian Books Released in 2025

Explore the best Nigerian books of 2025, featuring powerful stories on migration, family, and ambition. Discover your next great read or perfect gift before the year ends.

How Nigerians Say "I Love You" Across Cultures

Explore the rich tapestry of love expressions in Nigeria, from "Mo nife re" in Yoruba to symbolic gifts and financial support. Discover how actions often speak louder than words.

What Nigerians Are Known For Globally

Explore the 7 pillars of Nigeria's global influence, from Afrobeats and Nollywood to tech innovation and literary genius. Discover the cultural force reshaping the world.

U.S. Replaces South Africa with Poland for G20 Summit

The United States has excluded South Africa from the 2026 G20 summit, inviting Poland instead. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio cited economic and political reasons. South Africa says it will wait out the 2026 meetings. Read the full story.

Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Nigerian Food Culture

Discover the essence of Nigerian identity through its food culture. From Jollof rice to communal eating, learn how over 250 ethnic groups shape a vibrant culinary landscape that defines social life.

Cleric Lists 11 Terror-Prone States, Warns Tinubu

Primate Ayodele warns President Tinubu to end insecurity before April 2026, listing 11 high-risk states. He cautions that the 2027 elections may be threatened. Read the full advisory.

Nigeria's 10 Most Handsome Musicians in 2025

Discover Nigeria's most handsome musicians who combine exceptional talent with striking looks. From Davido to Wizkid, these artists dominate both charts and hearts.

Bauchi Closes Schools Amid Security Crisis

Bauchi state government orders immediate closure of all public and private schools due to escalating security threats across northern Nigeria. Stay informed.

Lagos-Calabar Highway Section Opens December 2025

Federal Government confirms the first 47km of Lagos-Calabar coastal highway will open to motorists between December 12-17, 2025. Get the latest updates on this transformative infrastructure project.

7 States Shut Schools Over Insecurity Threats

Multiple Nigerian states have closed schools due to escalating insecurity and targeted attacks. Learn which states are affected and why officials took this drastic action.

Yoruba Leaders Call for Religious Unity in Nigeria

Yoruba traditional leaders across 19 Northern states urge Christians and Muslims to unite against insecurity. They reject genocide claims, seek international cooperation based on facts.

Ebonyi ranks lowest in 2025 FAAC payouts

Ebonyi State received the lowest FAAC allocation of ₦112.19B between January-August 2025, highlighting Nigeria's revenue imbalance. Discover the states that got the most and least.

Nigerian Driver Found Dead in Texas Truck

Bode Moses Ologan, 48-year-old Nigerian truck driver, was found dead in Texas on November 7, 2025. Family seeks $30,000 for funeral expenses through GoFundMe campaign.

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