The Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out the criminal defamation charges against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The case, which sparked a national debate on free speech, was discontinued by the AGF's office. Read the full details.
Elon Musk's Starlink reportedly offers free satellite internet in Iran, helping activists bypass government blackouts and share footage of the violent crackdown. Read the full story.
Former VP Atiku Abubakar joins Amnesty International to demand the release of Abubakar Salim Musa, detained over online criticism of Nigeria's security. Read more on this crackdown on dissent.
Port Harcourt publishers threaten to boycott police activities over the unresolved attack on an Arise TV news crew. Read why they call it an assault on press freedom.
Aptech Nigeria launches a new AI Career Program offering tech skills, paid internships, and pathways to international degrees. Learn how to apply for this job-ready training.
Amnesty International Nigeria demands the immediate release of Abubakar Salim Musa, arrested in Abuja for online posts. This is a blatant attack on free speech. #FreeSpeech #Nigeria
The South East Development Commission challenges HURIWA's claim of zero impact from its N140bn 2025 budget, demanding a retraction. The commission cites its recent inauguration and invites an FOI request for transparency.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has mandated the NNPCL to provide full details of its $3 billion Afreximbank loan to HEDA Resource Centre. This landmark ruling champions transparency in Nigeria's oil sector. Read the full story.
The Federal Government has formally withdrawn the criminal defamation case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The move ends a prosecution that sparked national debate on free speech. Read the full details.
Women activists from 19 northern states honour former Senator Shehu Sani with the inaugural Freedom Fighter Award for his advocacy for the poor and vulnerable. Read more.
Sarah Stephen warns Nigerians against tying self-value to financial status. Money fluctuates, but your intrinsic worth is constant. Learn to separate your identity from your balance sheet.
Nigeria's aviation sector braces for a sharp drop in passenger traffic as U.S. visa restrictions take effect January 2026. Experts warn of economic fallout for airlines and travel agencies. Read more.
US President Donald Trump announced deadly military strikes against ISIS terrorists in Northwest Nigeria on Christmas, citing attacks on Christians. Read the full details.
Nigeria Police Force rejects IPI allegations against IGP Egbetokun, confirms investigation into officers' conduct and announces major arrests nationwide. Read the full details.
President Bola Tinubu and state governors across Nigeria have called for unity, peace, and religious tolerance in their 2025 Christmas messages. Read their full statements and commitments.
President Bola Tinubu pledges to protect all faiths in his Christmas message, a statement coming after US allegations of Christian persecution in Nigeria. Read his full commitment.
President Bola Tinubu's 2025 Christmas message champions religious freedom and unity in Nigeria. He vows to protect all faiths and calls for peaceful coexistence. Read his full address.
Inspector-General Kayode Egbetokun sanctions police unit head for the controversial arrest of FIJ reporter Sodeeq Atanda. Details on the incident and press freedom concerns in Nigeria.
A University of Oklahoma graduate instructor was fired after failing a student's viral Bible-based essay on gender. The university cited arbitrary grading. Read the full story.
A US congressional delegation in Abuja clarifies that Nigeria's CPC designation aims to drive security and religious freedom reforms through diplomacy, not military action. Read the full details.
Rapper Nicki Minaj explains why she publicly condemned the alleged persecution of Christians in Nigeria, referencing her personal connections and calling for global religious freedom.
President Bola Tinubu praised DSS DG Adeola Ajayi for receiving a press freedom award from IPI Nigeria, highlighting a shift towards media respect. Read the full story.
President Bola Tinubu congratulates DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi for receiving a press freedom award from the International Press Institute. Read about this significant shift in media-security relations.
President Bola Tinubu commends DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi for transforming the agency's relationship with the media. The IPI Nigeria award highlights a move from intimidation to constructive engagement. Read the full story.
Kano Islamic scholars have firmly rejected alleged US pressure to abolish Sharia law and dismantle the Hisbah system, asserting Nigeria's sovereignty and constitutional rights. Read their full statement.
Super Falcons star Uchenna Kanu unveils her memoir 'Football My Freedom' at UNILAG, detailing her journey from Aba streets to global football stardom. A story of resilience, faith, and triumph.
TikTok will comply with Australia's new social media ban for under-16s starting December 10. The law, a world-first, imposes heavy fines. Read how this affects Nigerian youth and global policy.
The United States announces visa restrictions for Nigerian officials over religious freedom violations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's move follows calls to treat Nigeria like Venezuela. Read the full story on the escalating diplomatic crisis.
Analysis of Nigeria's religious violence crisis, highlighting attacks on Christians and the contradiction of Sharia law. A call for secular governance and constitutional reform to protect all citizens.
The United States announces new visa restrictions targeting Nigerians accused of undermining religious freedom. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made the announcement on December 3. Learn the full details and implications.