Nigeria has been ranked 142nd out of 182 countries in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index released on Tuesday by Transparency International, scoring 26 out of a...
Walking along the Marina or other major streets in Lagos — and indeed in many Nigerian cities — has become risky, especially if you are on...
The United States has deployed about 200 troops to Nigeria to train the country’s military in the fight against Islamist militants, according to a report by...
States paid N455.38bn in foreign debt service in 2025, up from N362.08bn in 2024, according to Federation Accounts Allocation Committee figures released by the National Bureau...
Andrey Podyelyshev, Russia’s Ambassador to Nigeria, has denied allegations that the Russian government is recruiting or conscripting Nigerians to fight in the ongoing war in Ukraine....
A larger percentage of the Nigerian workforce is currently operating without a single financial record. To reach them, authorities are deploying a controversial tool: the Presumptive...
The senate has approved the electronic transmission of election results to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s result viewing portal (IReV), while allowing manual collation to serve...
The Chairman and Chief Executive of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof. Abdullahi Saleh Usman, has resigned his appointment. The Eagle Online learnt about...
In late January 2026, Nigeria’s defence headquarters said it had completed an investigation into allegations of a coup plot. It said the probe grew out of...
Trial of the alleged killers of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, an Arise Television news anchor, and Barnabas Danlami, a security guard, were stalled on Monday after prison authorities...