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Nigeria mobile device registration and service quality

7 clusters · 33 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigerian Communications Commission launches device verification platform

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has implemented a regulatory framework to manage and verify SIM-enabled devices through a Device Management System (DMS). Utilizing a Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR

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Nigeria 2027 election preparations and legal challenges

37 clusters · 112 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigerian political leaders call for electoral integrity ahead of 2027

Political mobilization for Nigeria’s 2027 elections is intensifying through formal party structuring, shifting allegiances, and heightened tension. The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the All Progressives C

[ACTIVE] [CRIME] [NG] [TD] [BF]

Nigeria kidnapping and insurgent security ops

268 clusters · 260 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigerian troops foil terrorist ambushes in Zamfara and Sokoto

Throughout late 2026, Nigerian security forces conducted extensive operations to combat kidnapping and terrorism, though they faced significant casualties and ongoing challenges. In August, police and military operations

[ACTIVE] [POLITICS] [NG] [ZA]

Nigeria NELFUND student loan program

11 clusters · 40 sources · last updated

Latest: NELFUND to launch portal to prevent duplicate student loan payments

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed N372.62 billion in student loans since its portal launched in May 2024. As of late September 2026, the fund has processed approximately 1.66 million applications,

[ACTIVE] [POLITICS] [NG]

Nigerian Senate board appointments

2 clusters · 22 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigerian Senate confirms NHRC and FRC appointments

The Nigerian Senate confirmed President Bola Tinubu’s nominees for the boards of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). For the FRC, the Senate confirmed Dr. Abdullah

[ACTIVE] [BUSINESS] [NG] [KE] [BW]

Dangote Group refinery expansion and IPO developments

71 clusters · 287 sources · last updated

Latest: Aliko Dangote launches major IPO to expand oil refinery

Since commissioning, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reshaped Nigeria’s energy landscape, supplying approximately 80% of domestic petrol demand. The company is advancing a massive capital raise to support its ‘Vision 2030

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Nigeria 2027 election political developments

250 clusters · 206 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigeria: Political mobilization intensifies ahead of 2027 elections

As the 2027 election cycle advances, the administration of President Bola Tinubu faces escalating criticism regarding economic hardship and election integrity. While the President has directed governors to reduce public

[ACTIVE] [CRIME] [NG]

Cybercrime prosecutions in Nigeria

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Sanusi Dankaka remanded over alleged threats to leak Kano Governor's nude videos

Legal proceedings have been initiated against individuals in Nigeria facing charges under the Cybercrime Act of 2015. In Enugu, a magistrate court remanded Ani Chidi following allegations of cybercrime and criminal defa

[ACTIVE] [POLITICS] [NG]

President Tinubu birthday honors for Nigerian officials

4 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: Bola Tinubu honors journalist Lade Bonuola on 80th birthday

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has issued several congratulatory messages to prominent Nigerian figures on their birthdays. On October 3, the President honored retired General Alani Ipoola Akinrinade on his 87th birthday,

[ACTIVE] [BUSINESS] [NG]

Kano electricity infrastructure developments

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigeria expands power transmission capacity in Kano and Katsina

In late September 2026, large parts of the Kano metropolis and several local government areas experienced power outages. These disruptions were caused by damage to the 132kV Kumbotso–Dan’Agundi transmission line followin

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [NG]

Abubakar Kabir Bichi legislative activities

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Abubakar Kabir Bichi leads House Appropriation Committee

Hon. Abubakar Kabir Bichi, representing the Bichi Federal Constituency of Kano State, serves as the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation. His role is noted for its central influence in the

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [NG]

Nigerian Tinubu Must Go movement activities

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Kano police block ‘Tinubu Must Go’ meeting amid rights concerns

The ‘Tinubu Must Go’ (TMG) movement, led by lawyer Abba Hikima, has emerged as a significant source of political debate in Nigeria. Initially, the movement focused on social media mobilization and conducting online polls

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [NG]

Leke Abejide empowerment and political initiatives

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Leke Abejide pledges N500m for Kogi youth empowerment

Leke Abejide, a member of the House of Representatives, has launched several economic empowerment initiatives across different regions of Nigeria. In Kano State, Abejide introduced a grassroots program targeting one mil

[QUIET] [BUSINESS] [NG]

Nigerian Export Promotion Council operations

5 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Nigerian Export Promotion Council targets non-oil export growth

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) is managing internal administrative disputes alongside new economic initiatives. Employees have accused CEO Nonye Ayeni of attempting to manipulate the 2026 staff promotion ex

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [NG]

Political party defections and 2027 election preparations

11 clusters · 49 sources · last updated

Latest: Political defections reported in Kaduna and Kwara states

Political activity in Nigeria is intensifying as parties refine their strategies for the 2027 general elections. The All Progressives Congress (APC) continues to consolidate its position through high-level coordination a

[QUIET] [HEALTH] [NG]

Diphtheria outbreak response and vaccination efforts in Nig

12 clusters · 40 sources · last updated

Latest: Zamfara launches house-to-house diphtheria response campaign

The diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria continues to prompt large-scale public health interventions. In Zamfara State, where the situation previously saw 44 deaths and 367 suspected cases, authorities have announced that scho

[QUIET] [HEALTH] [CD] [NG]

Cholera outbreak in Kindu Central Prison

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Cholera outbreak reported at Kindu Central Prison

A cholera outbreak has been reported at the Kindu Central Prison in Maniema province, resulting in eight notified cases and two deaths among inmates over the past week. Provincial health authorities confirmed the situati

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