The unprecedented decline in the value of the naira against other foreign currencies in recent times remains a source of growing concern to many who fear this development may have rippled adverse effects on the economy. In this report, Ibrahim Apekhade Yusuf and Charles Okonji examine the issues

Speaker, Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, last week, met with his Ghanaian counterpart, Mike Oquaye, with a view to dousing diplomatic tension between the two West African nations, report Adedayo Akinwale and Udora Orizu

25% of Nigeria's rice harvest destroyed by flood

The group intends to deliver 1000MW capacity of Hybrid solar power within 24 Months.

Spain got 14% (N310.7 billion) of the total export trade of Nigeria in Q2 2020.

President Nana Akufo-Addo has pledged to do whatever is necessary to strengthen the already-strong relations between Ghana and Nigeria.

President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the judgment by the UK Court granting Nigeria’s application for an extension of time and relief from sanctions in a $10 billion arbitration case with Process and Industrious Development Limited (P&ID) in Nigeria.

The speaker, Borno state House of Assembly, Abdulkareem Lawan, on Thursday, September 3, said at least three local government councils areas of the state have been deserted following the incessant insurgent attacks.

The Islamic State of West Africa (ISWAP) has kick-started a massive recruitment exercise of young men from several Internally displaced persons in Borno State.

Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State Thursday called on unrepentant members of the Boko Haram sect to lay down their arms as his government was doing everything possible to return all the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) back to their ancestral homes.

Abuja, Sept. 2, 2020 The Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has destroyed compounds, housing Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists at Kaza on the Gulumba Gana – Kumshe axis of Borno.

Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, also known as Shiites, on Thursday said they were facing unwarranted harassment from security agents.

The construction of new facilities to support the anticipated 12 A-29 Super Tucano light attack aircraft for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), the air branch of the Nigerian Armed Forces, has commenced at the Kainji Air Base located in the western state of Niger at the southern end of Lake Kainji.

The Chairman of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Bauchi State, Buba Musa Shehu, spoke bitterly the other day about the sorry conditions of Nigerians who have been forced to flee their homes and farms as a result of acts of criminality by bandits of various hues – herdsmen, kidnapers, armed robbers and terrorists. “Hunger is killing us, we have no one to cater for us … and some of our family members have died in the hands of Boko Haram members.” To boot, he was doubly bitter that, “government is not prioritising how to return us to our ancestral homes but instead spending resources to pardon and rehabilitate nearly 900 so-called repentant Boko Haram members… The government should first rehabilitate those that were offended, if not it is making a grave mistake… We are feeling like non-Nigerians in our country; we own this country together,” said Musa Shehu who represents about 56,000 displaced persons strewn across the 20 councils of the state (Bauchi).

Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has attributed arms proliferation and insurgency in the North East to porous borders with neighbouring countries of Niger, Chad and Cameroun.

Chairman Senate Committee on Cooperation and Integration in Africa/NEPAD, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Enugu East has said that the reopening of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu would boost the nation’s economic recovery.

Chief of the Air staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has said that new aircraft would be deployed to Benin to boost the fight against insurgency and ensure that the maritime environment of the country is secured.

Members of community in town of Gwoza in Borno state slaughtered by insurgents, says senator

In the past months, Nigeria and Ghana have engaged in diplomatic rows owing to the demolition and seizure of buildings belonging to the Nigeria embassy in the country.

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria on Thursday said Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State should be held responsible for any attack on its members by security officers in the state.