News Nigeria: Nigeria’s Sultan of Sokoto Bans #MeToo Movement
The Sultan of Sokoto, Nigeria’s premier Islamic traditional ruler, has banned the #ArewaMeToo campaign in Sokoto state. The movement is a northern Nigeria spinoff of the international #MeToo movement. Following the ban there have been allegations that the police have assaulted two women’s rights activists. Sokoto state is socially conservative and predominantly Muslim. The sultan’s […]
News Nigeria: Sokoto, Kebbi Strengthen Ties As Gov Idris Commissions Road In Tambuwal
Kebbi state governor, Dr Nasir Idris, has commissioned the 14.5km Zawaiyya-Unguwar Maidaji-Gwangwan Dikko Road in Tambuwal local government area of Sokoto ...
News Nigeria: Nigeria eyes industrial boost as Indian billionaire set to build multi-billion naira solar steel plant in Niger State
A major private sector investment aimed at tackling Nigeria's chronic electricity shortage while boosting industrial production is taking...
News Nigeria: Nigeria Social Commerce Market Growth Databook 2025 | Projected $3.96 Billion Expansion for Nigeria's Social Commerce by 2030
50+ KPIs on Social Commerce Trends by End-Use Sectors, Operational KPIs, Retail Product Dynamics, and Consumer DemographicsDublin, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Nigeria Social Commerce Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics Databook - Q2 2025 " has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The social commerce market in Nigeria is poised for significant growth, anticipated to grow by 24% annually, reaching US$2.04 billion by 2025. This expansion follows a dynamic period of
News Nigeria: Nigeria Quick Commerce Report 2026: Market to Reach $190.9 Million by 2029 from $113.8 Million in 2025 - 100+ KPIs by Product Type, Payment Mode, Age Group, Location, Business ...
Nigeria's quick commerce market presents growth potential in various segments, including product type, payment mode, and consumer demographics. Key opportunities include leveraging rising consumer demand for rapid delivery services, optimizing revenue through advertising and subscriptions, and capitalizing on evolving order patterns. Nigerian Quick Commerce Market Nigerian Quick Commerce Market Dublin, April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Nigeria Quick Commerce Market Size & Forecast by Value
News Nigeria: Sokoto-Badagry Highway: Atiku blasts Tinubu over additional $516m foreign loan request
Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, has faulted the request by President Bola Tinubu's government for the approval of a fresh $516 million external ...
News Nigeria: Police arrest 10 over alleged certificate, document forgery in Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested 10 individuals suspected of specialising in the forgery of official documents, stamps, and certificates ...
News Nigeria: Families of missing Ebonyi engineers petition Tinubu, seek update on investigation
More than three years after five construction engineers went missing in Ebonyi, their families have intensified calls for justice, petitioning President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what they describe as ...
News Nigeria: Peter Ozuma emerges AA Chairman in Ebonyi after peaceful congress
The new leadership has emerged for the Action Alliance, AA, in Ebonyi State, with Ozuma Peter Ozuma elected as state chairman following a peaceful and ...
News Nigeria: ‘How car stolen in Benue in 2015 was recovered in Ebonyi 11 years after’
Reacting to the development, the Corps Marshal, Malam Shehu Mohammed, described the recovery as a testament to the effectiveness of the NVIS in safeguarding ...
News Nigeria: Remapping for peace: Exposing the true crisis in the Benue state of Nigeria
What began decades ago as disputes between farmers and herders in Nigeria’s Benue State has evolved into a complex security crisis characterized by banditry and terrorism.
News Nigeria: Unpacking the political complexities of the Benue killings in Nigeria
What we are dealing with here in Benue is a calculated, well planned, full-scale genocidal invasion and land grabbing campaign by Herder terrorists and bandits, which ... is worsening every year.
News Nigeria: Nigeria urged to adopt innovative, efficient approaches to resource management
Rose Ndong, president of the Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society made the call ahead of the 262nd council meeting of the society...
News Nigeria: Prioritize implementation of WASH projects – PPDF urges Akwa lbom, Cross River govts
As Nigeria joins the commemoration of 2026 World Water Day, WWD, a civil society organisation, Peace Point Development Foundation, PPDF, has urged Akwa ...
News Nigeria: Police recover meth, firearms in separate Akwa Ibom raids
The police spokesperson said the command remained committed to eradicating criminal elements, intensifying action against illegal firearms and substance abuse ...
News Nigeria: Boat capsizes in Nigeria’s Niger state and at least 25 people feared dead, authorities say
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A boat transporting passengers to a market in north-central Nigeria capsized, killing at least 25 people, authorities said Sunday. The accident happened Saturday near Gumu ...
News Nigeria: Dankwambo represents Nigerian senate at NXT summit in India
Ibrahim Dankwambo, senator representing Gombe north, attended the NXT Summit in New Delhi, India, as a representative of the Nigerian Senate.
News Nigeria: Anambra holds inter-denominational service ahead of Soludo’s inauguration
The service, which was held at the International Convention Centre, was also part of the activities lined up for Mr Soludo’s inauguration for his second tenure, scheduled for 17 March. The News Agency ...
