Nigeria News in English

Good morning! It’s 22nd October, and here’s your Nigeria daily news capsule.

Court remands Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer and others in Kuje prison over Abuja protest.

UNCTAD16 opens in Geneva, focusing on resilient supply chains and Africa's $31 trillion debt.

Coalition praises Oyebanji’s infrastructure achievements, calling him the APC consensus candidate.

Court dismisses suspended NCAA boss's suit against the ICPC, upholding its powers.

NELFUND launches student loan portal for the upcoming academic session, urging updates from institutions.

Tinubu urges judiciary to remain steadfast, asserting no one is shielded from the law.

Ohanaeze Lagos endorses Tinubu’s 2027 presidential bid, showing strong support.

Wike promises to showcase Tinubu’s achievements to critics within 20 days.

Senate approves bills for FRSC amendment and dietitians council, enhancing governance.

Kukah urges the US not to redesignate Nigeria as a country of concern over religious freedom.

US-based Nigerian mother faces life imprisonment after her daughter dies in a hot car.

Kaduna launches a vaccination campaign targeting 4.2 million children against measles and rubella.

Lassa fever outbreak claims 172 lives, with total cases reaching 924 nationwide.

Breastfeeding linked to boosted immunity and reduced breast cancer risk, according to new study.

Green Falcons arrive in Canada for their historic match against Ireland in rugby league.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!