Niger Govt Partners IDB on $163m Solar Project Nigeria’s Niger State government will work with the Islamic Development Bank to develop a $163 million solar electrification project to increase power supply and support agriculture and industry, officials said on Tuesday. The...

Cyberbullying Trial: How Police Tracked Lawyer, Influencers Over "Banditry" Slurs Against Senator Buba A Superintendent of Police attached to the National Cybercrime Centre (NCC), Michael Kalu, on Tuesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja how digital forensics and coordinated...

Naira Appreciates Against Dollar Across Markets on Jan 26 The naira appreciated against the U.S. dollar on Monday, January 26, in both the parallel market and the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM). Currency dealers in Abuja told Economic Confidential that the...

✍️Between Trump’s “Genocide” Claim and the New York Times’ Onitsha Trader Narrative By Yushau A. Shuaib Weblink: https://yashuaib.com/2026/01/trump-onitsha-trader/ Public debate in Nigeria is increasingly shaped not just by facts but also by emotion, identity, and organised outrage. My recent short Facebook post...

PRNigeria Factcheck Debunks Viral Video Claiming Atiku’s Wife Insulted Obasanjo  A viral Facebook video purporting to show , wife of former Vice President , verbally attacking former President has been debunked as misleading following investigations by PRNigeria. The video, widely circulated...

Many Issues Around Makoko Demolition By Ajibade Esther Mosunmola Makoko, Nigeria's largest slum and home to over 200,000 people, experienced a shamble state, leaving residents stranded, confused, and unsettled with increasing death records after a government eviction sent excavators to carry...