Nigeria unveiled its Industrial Policy 2025 while confronting ₦8 trillion in annual revenue losses from concessions, as the government pursues trade expansion and energy infrastructure development to stabilize the economy.

The Grammy-winning rapper publicly addressed her separation from Houston Texans wide receiver Stefon Diggs during a concert performance, while simultaneously responding to ongoing tensions with fellow rapper BIA.

President Tinubu has enlisted traditional and religious leaders to monitor primary healthcare facilities while government initiatives target medicine security and equipment maintenance gaps exposed by pandemic vulnerabilities.

The sighting of the crescent moon in Saudi Arabia on February 17 signals the beginning of Ramadan 2026, prompting spiritual reflection and charitable initiatives across the Islamic world and Nigeria's Muslim communities.

The ECOWAS Court of Justice is grappling with systematic non-compliance as member states including Nigeria fail to enforce its judgments, prompting Nigeria's Chief Justice to call for clearer regional enforcement guidelines.

Nigerian lawmakers have condemned the killing of 56 people in Niger State while security agencies arrested 10 suspects in Abuja and a court heard testimony linking ISWAP terrorists to the 2022 Owo church massacre.

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu launches a national food bank programme targeting child malnutrition, whilst health professionals and civil society groups intensify advocacy for alcohol regulation and road safety enforcement.

Residents of Amankwo in Agbada Inyi Autonomous Community have launched protests following alleged river contamination by a coal mining company, resulting in mass death of aquatic life and threatening the community's primary water source.

From Ethiopia's fragile Tigray truce to M23's control of eastern DRC and South Sudan's collapsing peace deal, multiple conflicts across East and Central Africa are creating humanitarian crises and testing regional institutions.

Kenya's government has introduced legislation establishing a National Infrastructure Fund aimed at raising Sh5 trillion for long-term projects, marking a strategic pivot from debt-driven development financing.

The deterioration of Nigeria's most prominent political friendship reveals deeper fractures in the country's governance, as calls grow for judicial rather than political resolution of allegations against the former Kaduna governor.

Ogun State eliminates eight years of pension backlogs while Nigeria's House of Representatives investigates N8 trillion in annual revenue losses from tax waivers and incentives, highlighting divergent fiscal management priorities across government levels.

As Osun State defends its handling of withheld federal allocations to local governments, FCT Minister Nyesom Wike argues that Nigeria's democracy must be measured by tangible service delivery rather than electoral processes alone.

Nigerian petroleum marketer Eterna Plc has partnered with Fuelmetrics to launch self-service fuel stations, joining a wave of tech-driven innovation transforming the country's energy retail landscape amid persistent electricity challenges.

Both chambers of Nigeria's National Assembly approved the Electoral Act Amendment Bill following heated debates over electronic transmission of results, with opposition lawmakers staging walkouts and former presidential candidate Peter Obi condemning the use of teargas against protesters.