Nigeria News in English

Good morning! It’s 8th February, and here’s your Nigeria daily news capsule.

Oyo stakeholders demand stronger action to end female genital mutilation, citing over four million girls at risk.

Wike insists no governor is needed to rally support for Tinubu in Rivers as he commissions a new radio station.

King Charles prepares to host Nigeria's first UK state visit in 37 years with President Tinubu.

Shettima praises Imo state’s political and cultural legacy while promising more federal support.

US lawmaker criticizes Nigeria's $9 million lobbying deal, highlighting a culture of denial among officials.

JOHESU UCH announces the resumption of work after an 84-day strike, warning against victimization.

Civil society organizations urge Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in Osun to address local government chaos.

Remi Tinubu claims Nigerian leaders are respected abroad but bullied at home, emphasizing the need for unity.

A tragic snakebite incident claims the life of aspiring singer Ifunanya Nwangene in Abuja.

Riley Moore clarifies allegations of a move to divide Nigeria, warning against empowering separatists.

Tinubu's ambassador-designates remain in limbo as questions arise over the nomination process.

EU-backed initiative launched to investigate genocide and war crimes in West Africa, aiming for accountability.

40% of global cancer cases linked to preventable risk factors, according to a new WHO report.

Nigeria needs a robust structure to support citizens battling organ failure, says expert Prof. Idoko.

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