May 09
Nigeria: UK Crime Agency Hails EFCC Over High-Profiled Corruption Cases
The National Crime Agency (NCA), United Kingdom, on Thursday lauded the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), over its resolve to see the end of high-profiled corruption… Read more »
April 29
West Africa: The Spectre of Racism in Nigeria
It was only when the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) clamped on the Chinese supermarket in Abuja alleged to be barring Nigerians from patronising it… Read more »
April 27
West Africa: Niger Opens Discussions With Chinese Coy On Mechanised Farming
The Niger State government has opened discussion with a Chinese Company--YTO Group Corporation, and Tee-Pama Nigeria Limited for the procurement of durable tractors and other… Read more »
April 25
Nigeria: Korea Supports Nigeria in Establishment of 6 Model Smart Schools - Ubec Boss
The Executive Secretary of Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Bobboyi, has disclosed that the government of South Korea through its development agency, Korea… Read more »
April 23
Nigeria: Iran-Israel War - Shehu Sani Urges Warring Parties to Sheathe Swords
A former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central senatorial district, Senator Shehu Sani, has appealed to the Islamic Republic of Iran and Israel to sheathe their swords and stop… Read more »
Nigeria: We Need Advanced Tech to Address Insecurity, Zamfara Gov Tells UN
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has called for the deployment of advanced technology to combat insecurity in the state and the Northern region in general. Read more »
Africa: World Economy Loses $8bn Due to Climate Threats - WMO
The Secretary General of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), Celeste Saulo, has said the world economy has so far lost about $8 billion due to climate change threats. Read more »
April 22
Nigeria: FG to Get Fresh $2.2bn World Bank Loan - Edun
The federal government is expecting a fresh $2.2 billion single-digit interest loan from the World Bank and another budget support facility from the African Development Bank… Read more »
April 21
Nigeria: Tinubu Congratulates Onakoya On Setting New World Chess Record
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian chess player and coach, Mr. Tunde Onakoya on his feat as he set a new chess record at New York's iconic Times Square yesterday. Read more »
April 19
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Explores U.S. for Crude Shipment, Expecting Third Stock
The 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been able to ramp up production leveraging on cheaper crude imports from the United States, a report has said. Read more »
April 17
Nigeria: Hisbah to Sensitise Officials On Child Rights, Protection
The Kano Hisbah Board has said it is set to embark on a massive sensitisation of its staff across the 44 LGAs of the state on child rights and protection. Read more »
Nigeria: Appoint Ambassadors Now
It has been eight months since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ordered the recall of Nigerian envoys on September 2, 2023. In the statement recalling the envoys, presidential spokesman… Read more »
April 14
Nigeria: Obaseki Leads Nigerian Delegation to Italian Art Exhibition
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has been selected as the Nigerian Pavilion Commissioner for the 60th International Art Exhibition organised by La Biennale di Venezia. Leading a… Read more »
Nigeria: If This Is Not Genocide, Then What the Hell Is?
"We do not have evidence of Israel committing genocide in Gaza"- Gen. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defence of the United States of America. Never in the history of humanity and in… Read more »
April 01
West Africa: Nigeria Records N55.2bn Trade Imbalance With UK
Backs Air Peace flight to London Read more »
Nigeria: United Nigeria Is Next to Fly to London, Says Chairman
Chairman of United Nigeria Airlines (UNA), Professor Obiora Okonkwo, has said the airline is the next in line to launch flight operations to the United Kingdom. Read more »
March 25
Nigeria: Mutuwa Becomes Latest Nigerian Wrestler to Qualify for Paris 2024
As the African/Oceania Olympic qualifiers in Alexandria, Egypt come to an end, Ashton Mutuwa has joined the list of Nigerian Wrestlers who have qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympic… Read more »
Nigeria: International Diplomacy - Nigeria Needs Skilled Interlocutors - Tuggar
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb Yusuf Tuggar, has stressed the need for Nigeria to have skilled interlocutors in its international engagements. Read more »
March 12
Nigeria: Why Tinubu's Ministers Should Undergo Singaporean Efficiency Test
In this interview, Presidential Candidate of Social Democratic Party in the 2023 election, Prince Adewole Adebayo, speaks on a wide range of issues Read more »
March 06
Nigeria: Seven Fruits of President Tinubu's Qatar Trip
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, once again, continued his aggressive marketing of Nigeria as the investment destination of the next decade as he displayed his charming charisma on his… Read more »
Nigeria: Reactions As Video Shows Tinubu's Sons Among Presidential Delegates to Qatar
President Bola Tinubu's sons - Seyi and Yinka - were among the delegation that travelled with the President on a state visit to Doha, Qatar. Read more »
West Africa: No Compulsion in Ecowas Membership - Nigerian Foreign Minister
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has said there's no compulsion in the membership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Read more »
March 05
Nigeria: Prioritize the First 1000 Days of Child's Life - - Unicef
Nemat Hajeebhoy is the Chief of Nutrition, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Nigeria. In this interview, Hajeebhoy, who was on a recent field visit to Kaduna State speaks on… Read more »
March 03
Nigeria: Barau, Adesina Bag Buk Honorary Doctorate Degrees
The Bayero University, Kano (BUK), yesterday conferred on the Deputy President of the Senate, Barau I. Jibrin and the president, Africa Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwunmi… Read more »
February 28
Nigeria: UN Environment Assembly Opens As Leaders Negotiate Nature-Based Solutions, Others
...Salako showcases Nigeria's GGW, HYPREP as models Read more »