Nigerian Tribunal Reserves Judgment on Meta and WhatsApp’s $220 Million Fine Appeal

The legal battle between global tech giants Meta and WhatsApp and Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has reached a critical juncture. In a major development, the Nigerian Tribunal has reserved judgment on the appeal filed by Meta and WhatsApp challenging the hefty $220 million fine imposed by the FCCPC.The announcement was madeContinueContinue reading “Nigerian Tribunal Reserves Judgment on Meta and WhatsApp’s $220 Million Fine Appeal”

“Katsina Nurses and Midwives Threaten Strike Over Insecurity and Rising Attacks on Health Workers”

In a bold move to protest the alarming insecurity plaguing Katsina State, the Nigerian Stories platform announced on its official X handle that nurses and midwives in the state have resolved to withdraw their services from hospitals situated in security-prone local government areas. This decision stems from the relentless wave of killings and abductions targetingContinueContinue reading ““Katsina Nurses and Midwives Threaten Strike Over Insecurity and Rising Attacks on Health Workers””

Nigeria Deports 828 Illegal Immigrants Amid Rising Concerns Over Border Security

In a decisive move to address challenges associated with illegal migration and border security, the Nigerian government has deported 828 illegal immigrants. The announcement was made through the official X handle of Nigerian Stories, highlighting the country’s renewed efforts to tighten immigration policies and ensure compliance with its immigration laws. The deportation exercise is partContinueContinue reading “Nigeria Deports 828 Illegal Immigrants Amid Rising Concerns Over Border Security”

El-Rufai’s Disillusionment: “APC No Longer Recognizable, Nigeria’s Democracy at Risk”

Former Kaduna State governor and a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nasir El-Rufai, has delivered a scathing critique of his party and the current administration led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Speaking at a conference on strengthening democracy in Nigeria, held in Abuja on Monday, El-Rufai expressed grave concerns about the APC’sContinueContinue reading “El-Rufai’s Disillusionment: “APC No Longer Recognizable, Nigeria’s Democracy at Risk””

U.S. Halts HIV Treatment Support for Nigeria and Developing Nations: A Shocking Blow to Global Health Efforts

The global fight against HIV has suffered a major setback as the United States government, under a directive issued by former President Donald Trump, has ceased its financial support for HIV treatment programs in Nigeria and other developing countries. This startling development, announced on Nigerian Stories’ official X handle, has left health experts and stakeholdersContinueContinue reading “U.S. Halts HIV Treatment Support for Nigeria and Developing Nations: A Shocking Blow to Global Health Efforts”

“Horror in Enugu: Man Arrested for Brutally Maiming Wife Over Alleged Infidelity”

The serene Ibagwa-Ani community in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State was thrown into shock and disbelief after a gruesome act of domestic violence unfolded on Sunday, January 26, 2025. A 33-year-old man, Sunday Echege, was arrested by the Enugu State Police Command for allegedly severing his wife’s left wrist with a machete overContinueContinue reading ““Horror in Enugu: Man Arrested for Brutally Maiming Wife Over Alleged Infidelity””

“From Scandal to Spotlight: Abia Lawmaker Alex Ikwechegh Opens Up on ‘The Man Who Makes Things Disappear’ Title”

In a candid and somewhat self-deprecating revelation, Alex Ikwechegh, the House of Representatives member representing Aba North/South Federal Constituency in Abia State, reflected on an incident that, while controversial, has significantly boosted his recognition across Nigeria. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily program, Ikwechegh remarked that the October 2024 altercation with a Bolt driver inContinueContinue reading ““From Scandal to Spotlight: Abia Lawmaker Alex Ikwechegh Opens Up on ‘The Man Who Makes Things Disappear’ Title””

“Nigerian Army Warns Against Fraudsters Impersonating Military on Social Media”

The Nigerian Army has issued a stern warning to the public, cautioning against fraudsters impersonating the military on social media platforms. In a statement shared on its official X handle (formerly Twitter), the Army revealed that unscrupulous individuals have been creating fake accounts to deceive unsuspecting Nigerians, primarily through recruitment scams.According to the Nigerian Army,ContinueContinue reading ““Nigerian Army Warns Against Fraudsters Impersonating Military on Social Media””

Nigeria Customs Service Introduces 30-Day Clearance Period to Ease Port Congestion

In a groundbreaking move aimed at enhancing efficiency and tackling the long-standing issue of port congestion, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a 30-day clearance period for imported goods at the nation’s ports. The news, shared through its official X (formerly Twitter) handle, underscores the agency’s commitment to streamlining operations and fostering a moreContinueContinue reading “Nigeria Customs Service Introduces 30-Day Clearance Period to Ease Port Congestion”

Odinkalu Calls Out Buhari: “Stop Lying About Your Wealth; You’re No Longer Campaigning”

Human rights lawyer and former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has criticized Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, for his recent claims regarding the source of his family’s income. Buhari, in an address to the All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in Katsina State, had stated that his family now dependsContinueContinue reading “Odinkalu Calls Out Buhari: “Stop Lying About Your Wealth; You’re No Longer Campaigning””