Nigeria News in English

Good morning! It’s 21st July, and here’s your Nigeria daily news capsule.

ECOWAS supports $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco pipeline, but construction awaits funding after ten years.

Tinubu appoints Fayose as REA chairman among 26 new federal roles announced.

Kogi projects linked to Tinubu’s reforms, as presidency pushes for a second term.

TICC warns against electoral irregularities in Osun, urging INEC to act.

NCC calls for Africa to lead in global AI governance and cybersecurity standards.

Many feared dead in Jigawa boat disaster, raising concerns over recurring incidents.

Kwankwaso confirms one-term pact with Obi, questions APC's Muslim-Muslim ticket strategy.

Kogi deploys tech-driven surveillance and vigilantes to enhance school security.

Shettima urges ECOWAS leaders to respect constitutional term limits at summit.

CBN likely to retain interest rates as inflation pressures persist in Nigeria.

FirstHoldCo reports impressive earnings, with N653.5 billion profit before tax in H1 2026.

Dangote supply pause drives petrol prices up to N1,250 at depots.

Experts highlight Nigeria's growing antimicrobial resistance crisis, urging media attention.

WHO warns poor access to treatment fuels hepatitis surge across Africa.

Drug-resistant gonorrhea cases rise in Europe, according to health officials' warnings.

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