The abduction of schoolchildren and teachers in Oyo State has entered a second month with families still waiting for answers, as Governor Seyi Makinde renews efforts to secure the safe return of the victims. The prolonged captivity has intensified public concern over security in the South-West and raised fresh questions about Nigeria’s response to school…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said the Nigerian naira remains significantly undervalued despite recent improvements in the country’s foreign exchange market, highlighting both progress and continued challenges in Nigeria’s economic recovery. In its latest Article IV consultation report on Nigeria, the IMF estimate that the naira was undervalued by 25.6 percent based on its…
Former Kogi West Senator and prominent opposition figure Dino Melaye has launched another blistering attack on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing him as the ‘most anti-democratic leader’ in Nigeria’s recent history amid growing political tensions ahead of the 2027 general elections. Melaye made the remarks while criticizing the state of Nigeria’s democracy and what he…
Nigeria has moved closer to a major transformation of its security system after lawmakers advanced a constitutional amendment that would allow states to establish and operate their own police forces. The proposed reform is being described as one of the country’s biggest security changes since the return to democracy in 1999. The move is coming…
Nigeria’s inflation rate has continued to draw concern after new data showed that consumer prices increased again, putting fresh pressure on households and businesses that are already dealing with rising living costs. The latest figures have renewed debate over the country’s economic recovery and the effectiveness of ongoing policy measures. The increase reflects continued pressure…
Nigeria has been thrown into mourning following the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who died while in the custody of bandits after being abducted in Katsina State. The incident has renewed national concern over the worsening insecurity affecting communities across the country’s north-west region. Abubakar, a former Director of Defense Information, was abducted…
Violence linked to armed bandit groups has continued to escalate across parts of northern Nigeria, with fresh attacks and mass abductions reported in multiple communities, worsening an already fragile security situation in the region. Recent incidents in Zamfara and neighbouring states show a troubling pattern of coordinated assaults on rural villages, farms, and roads, often…
The Nigerian equities market closed on a positive note on June 15, 2026, as renewed investor confidence pushed the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) higher, reflecting continued recovery in the country’s capital market. Trading data from the Nigerian Exchange showed that the benchmark index recorded a modest gain during the session, supported by buying…
By Oluwatimilehin Fajemisin The BBNaija Season 10 reunion delivered one of its most controversial moments yet after housemate Faith made a serious and shocking allegation against Imisi during a tense on-stage confrontation. What started as a discussion about unresolved tension between both ex-housemates quickly escalates when Faith claimed that Imisi constantly crossed personal boundaries during…
Nigeria suffered a 2-1 defeat to Portugal, marking their first loss in the last four friendly matches. Allnigeriasoccer.com presents the ratings of the Super Eagles players. The Starters Goalkeeper Maduka Okoye (7.5/10): The Udinese goalkeeper was impressive and produced four important saves to keep Nigeria in the game. Defenders Calvin Bassey (6.5/10): Bassey delivered a solid…
