Nigeria News in English

Good morning! It’s 12th March, and here’s your Nigeria daily news capsule.

Senate confirms Taiwo Oyedele as Finance Minister, hailing his appointment as a significant move.

Governor Ododo's administration celebrates major milestones, according to Commissioner Fanwo's recent statements.

Wabara-led Board of Trustees seeks resolution to ongoing PDP crisis amid factional disputes.

Shi’ites deny any plot against U.S. targets, plan a march in Abuja this Friday.

Three more PDP senators defect to APC, bringing the party close to a two-thirds majority in NASS.

Police Commissioner strengthens security collaboration during a visit to KSSTF Chairman in Kogi.

Breaking news: Tambuwal exits PDP over internal strife, joining the ADC party.

House of Reps amends Electoral Act, imposing fines and jail terms for dual party membership.

Abia PDP’s only serving senator resigns, raising questions about the party's future in the region.

UN Security Council demands Iran cease attacks on Gulf states, condemning recent actions.

TikTok announces an additional $200,000 investment for AI media literacy initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Naira struggles as petrocurrency status fades, trading above N1,400 to the dollar in the official market.

D’Tigress crushes Colombia in FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifier, winning 70-37 in their opener.

Silent epidemic: Chronic respiratory diseases kill millions, yet remain largely neglected globally.

Zamfara government targets 1.4 million children for polio vaccination amid rising cases.

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