Search results for "crisis"
Find out more as 36.3 million Nigerians remain in crisis-level food insecurity
AGRA says 36.3 million Nigerians faced crisis-level food insecurity in August, while rising maize, millet and sorghum prices increased pressure on households.
Economic reforms, external pressures fueling Nigeria’s cost-of-living crisis – Bagudu
Abubakar Bagudu, Nigeria’s minister of state for Budget and economic planning, has attributed the high ost of living crisia in read more Economic reforms, external pressures fueling Nigeria’s cost-of-living crisis –…
Aguleri/Umuoba Anam crisis: The bloody battle of close neighbours
…Five people killed, property worth millions of Naira destroyed in latest crisisBy Vincent Ujumadu On October I, 2026, when Nigerians were celebrating the country’s 66th Independence anniversary, two neighbouring…
MTN MIP: Media practitioners urged to strengthen cross-border reporting
By Moses Nosike African journalists need to look beyond crisis-driven coverage and tell more stories about the people and institutions building connections across borders, fellows at the 2026 MTN Media Innovation Summit…
Sokoto Wants ONSA-led Security Drill to Tackle Banditry
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto The Sokoto State Government has urged the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) to bring its crisis-response simulation to the state, saying it will strengthen how
Profile: Who are the Emiratis behind crisis-hit Manchester City?
Over the course of nearly two decades, Emirati money has turned once mediocre Manchester City into one of the most dominant teams in world football. Now, the club face substantial sanctions and potentially even…
Nigeria Tops Africa With 36.3m People Facing Severe Food Insecurity — AGRA
Nigeria has recorded the highest number of severely food-insecure people among 17 African countries tracked in August, with 36.3 million citizens now facing Crisis-level hunger or worse, according to the Alliance for a…
Nigeria’s fiscal crisis forced us to be creative, look beyond oil revenues – Cardoso
"When you are going through a crisis, it forces you to be creative," Mr Cardoso said. The post Nigeria’s fiscal crisis forced us to be creative, look beyond oil revenues – Cardoso appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
2027: Jigawa ADC crisis deepens as party suspends organising secretary
The crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Jigawa has deepened following the suspension of its National Zonal Organising Secretary for The post 2027: Jigawa ADC crisis deepens as party suspends…
Ossiomo Power ownership crisis deepens as management denies CCETC 75% stake
The ownership crisis rocking Ossiomo Power Company, located in Ologbo, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, has taken a read more Ossiomo Power ownership crisis deepens as management denies CCETC 75% stake
Jigawa ADC crisis deepens as Rep candidate challenges replacement with Aregbesola’s aide
The crisis began after Baffa Suleiman deposed to an affidavit claiming he—and not Zakari Alhaji-Sidi—won the primary election conducted on 25 May 2025. The post Jigawa ADC crisis deepens as Rep candidate challenges…
Crisis rocks Bauchi APM as faction suspends chairman
A leadership crisis has hit the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) in Bauchi, with a faction of the party's executives announcing the suspension of The post Crisis rocks Bauchi APM as faction suspends chairman appeared first…
Maternal Crisis: Nigeria steps up the fight, but old gaps remain
In this final part of a four-part BusinessDay series on Nigeria’s maternal health crisis, GODSGIFT ONYEDINEFU examines the government’s latest read more Maternal Crisis: Nigeria steps up the fight, but old gaps remain
Fubara Commends IGP Disu’s Professionalism During Political Crisis In Rivers
Fubara hailed Disu's commitment to duty while serving as Commissioner of Police in Rivers State during a period of political crisis. The post Fubara Commends IGP Disu’s Professionalism During Political Crisis In Rivers…
‘Ako loruko baba’, Toyin Abraham reacts to marital crisis rumour
Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham has reacted to reports of a marital crisis with her husband, actor Kolawole Ajeyemi, saying The post ‘Ako loruko baba’, Toyin Abraham reacts to marital crisis rumour appeared first on…
A crisis reveals the quality of your preparation
A crisis does not manufacture the character of an organisation. It reveals it. In tranquil times, almost any institution can read more A crisis reveals the quality of your preparation
Gov Nwifuru moves to end EBSU pension crisis
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has moved to end the lingering pension and gratuity crisis involving retired academic and The post Gov Nwifuru moves to end EBSU pension crisis appeared first on Tribune Online.
UN cash crisis must not hurt developing countries – Nigeria
Nigeria has warned that the United Nations liquidity crisis must not disproportionately undermine human rights assistance to developing and conflict-affected countries. The post UN cash crisis must not hurt developing…
FG orders joint assessment of Calabar ecological crisis
The Federal Government has ordered a joint technical assessment of an ecological crisis in Calabar, Cross River State, following threats... read more FG orders joint assessment of Calabar ecological crisis
NFF Crisis: 7 Reasons FIFA Is Coming To Nigeria
The deepening crisis in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reached a point where FIFA’s intervention is becoming increasingly necessary, with the global football governing body expected to engage Nigerian…
Edo’s highway crisis: Three days in gridlock, stranded corpse exposes road disaster
The deplorable state of both federal and state roads in Edo State is no longer news. The story did not read more Edo’s highway crisis: Three days in gridlock, stranded corpse exposes road disaster
NFF Crisis: 5 Things A ‘Successful’ FIFA Visit Will Look Like
FIFA’s intervention in the Nigeria Football Federation crisis will only be considered successful if it produces concrete steps towards restoring stability, constitutional governance and an acceptable electoral process.…
Federal Govt Begins Crisis Response Exercise In Delta, Urges Calm
The federal government has commenced a one week response test exercise to ascertain the level of preparedness by security agencies in times of crisis. A statement by the director of the Presidential Command and Control…
Three years later, Mohbad still unburied as DNA saga, family crisis persists
Mohbad died on 12 September 2023. The post Three years later, Mohbad still unburied as DNA saga, family crisis persists appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
2027 Guber: Fresh Crisis Rocks Ogun APC As Two Candidates Lay Claim to Same Ticket, Hold Parallel Campaigns
Idowu Akinsanya The internal crisis that greeted the governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State appears to have gone out of the control of its leadership
Housing crisis: Fix building system, not cement prices —Oyedele
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Fame Oyster & Co., Mr Olufemi Oyedele, has urged the Federal Government to abandon attempts to regulate cement prices, arguing that Nigeria’s housing crisis is rooted…
NMA urges Makinde to resolve LAUTECH doctors’ welfare crisis
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, to urgently resolve the lingering welfare crisis involving doctors at LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, to avert disruption of…
Post-election crisis tears Osun APC apart
The Osun APC is in a fresh crisis following its governorship election defeat, with leaders like Oyetola, Basiru, and Omisore trading blame over the loss. Read More:…
Twenty-Five Years After the Jos Crisis: Remembering what we lost — and what Plateau is becoming again
Twenty-five years ago today, on Friday, September 7, 2001, Jos changed forever. For Nigerians who know Plateau State primarily through read more Twenty-Five Years After the Jos Crisis: Remembering what we lost — and…
Lagos govt urged to adopt Netherlands, New Orleans solutions to address flood crisis
Town planners have called on the Lagos State Government to adopt proven international flood-management strategies used in The post Lagos govt urged to adopt Netherlands, New Orleans solutions to address flood crisis…
2027: Bauchi APC Crisis Deepens as Ex-Dep Gov, Aspirants, Thousands Dump Party
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi The unresolved internal crisis within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State has deepened, with prominent chieftains and former governorship and legislative aspirants resigning from
UNIOSUN crisis: Osun govt tackles ASUU over VC’s tenure extension
Osun State Government has defended the extension of the tenure of the Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), challenging the The post UNIOSUN crisis: Osun govt tackles ASUU over VC’s tenure extension…
‘Where do we sleep?’ – NYSC members lament accommodation crisis nationwide
"It took the intervention of a fellow corps member, whom I met in camp. She allowed me to stay with her for four months" The post ‘Where do we sleep?’ – NYSC members lament accommodation crisis nationwide appeared first…
Osun park crisis: Gunshots rock Osogbo as Emir Ajagungbade shot dead in Ile-Ife
The development reportedly triggered a wave of shootings by some of his followers, who moved around parts of the city in a convoy of motorcycles, firing into the air and... The post Osun park crisis: Gunshots rock…
Kwara APC chieftain urges Tinubu, party leaders to intervene in crisis
An APC chieftain has urged President Tinubu to intervene in the Kwara APC crisis, warning that internal disagreements could harm the party’s 2027 chances. Read More:…
Nasarawa SDP crisis deepens as Ajegena moves to control secretariat
By Edwin Phillip, Lafia LAFIA — The leadership crisis rocking the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Nasarawa State deepened on Monday as the party’s state chairman, Barrister Ibrahim Likita Ajegena, said he had assumed…
Enugu NDC Crisis Ends as Ene-Nwannaji Withdraws Case against Ohaa
Gideon Arinze in Enugu The crisis rocking the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Enugu State seems to have ended as Professor Ene-Nwannaji withdrew his case against the party’s governorship candidate, Chinyeaka
Family Breakdown, Insecurity Fuel Nigeria’s Adolescent Crisis — Don
A Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Uyo, Sunday Bassey Udoh, has warned that family breakdown and rising insecurity are fuelling Nigeria’s growing adolescent crisis, with serious consequences for the…
Cost Of Living Crisis Causing Rise In Hypertension Cases – Doctors
For many Nigerians, the daily struggle to afford food, transport, and basic needs has moved beyond the wallet. It is now appearing in clinics as a silent but deadly health crisis. Doctors across the country report a…
NAPTAN crisis deepens as rival factions claim leadership
The NAPTAN crisis escalates as two factions claim leadership after the education ministry halted a disputed election, citing constitutional breaches. Read More:…