February 13
Nigeria: FG Resolves January Salary Delay, Commends Workers for Patience
The federal government has said all affected federal workers in about 90 Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have received their January salaries. Read more »
February 12
Nigeria: 2 More LG Chairs Dump APC for Nnpp in Kano
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has lost two more local government chairmen to the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). Read more »
Nigeria: The Impending Threats of AI to 2027 Nigeria's Democratic Process
The 2023 general elections in Nigeria were concluded a year ago, paving the way for the upcoming 2027 general elections, set to unfold in an era marked by a profound surge in… Read more »
Nigeria: Edo - PDP's Delegate Congress Raises Dust
9 aspirants seek cancellation, mull legal action It was free and fair - Govs Obaseki, Mbah Read more »
Nigeria: Transport Minister Charges Agency Heads to Pursue FDIs
The Minister of Transportation, Sai'd Alkali, has charged heads of departments and agencies to explore avenues of collaboration that will boost operational efficiency and… Read more »
Nigeria: Seek Help From International Creditors, Babalola Tells Tinubu
The Chancellor and Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), Are Afe Babalola, SAN, has again called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to seek debt relief from… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Workers in 90 MDAs Yet to Get January Salaries
Federal civil servants in about 90 Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) are yet to receive their January salaries, Daily Trust can report. Read more »
Nigeria: We'll Retain Our Open-Defecation-Free Status, Jigawa Vows
The Jigawa State government has pledged to retain the state's open-defecation-free status. Read more »
February 09
West Africa: Diplomacy for Ecowas Stability - Nigeria's Strategic Role
In a region as complex and dynamic as West Africa, the recent political upheaval in Niger Republic presents a pivotal moment for Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu's leadership.… Read more »
February 08
Senegal: Senegal - U.S., CDD Condemn Presidential Poll Shift
The United States and the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD West Africa) have condemned the postponement of the highly anticipated presidential election in Senegal, which… Read more »
February 07
Senegal: Delaying Senegal Presidential Poll 'Not Legitimate' - U.S.
The US State Department said a vote by Senegal's parliament to delay presidential elections until December "cannot be considered legitimate", urging the country to move forward… Read more »
February 05
Nigeria: Elections Body Suspends Officer Over 'Missing' Ballot Papers
The Independent National Electoral Commission has suspended the Electoral Officer for Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, Fred Ogboji, over alleged missing ballot… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Won't Hand Pick APC Candidate in Ondo - Olusola Oke
A frontline governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State, Olusola Oke, has said securing the ticket of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Time for Nigeria to Ban Styrofoam and Single-Use Plastics
Styrofoam, also known as polystyrene, is a type of plastic that is widely used for food packaging, insulation, and other purposes and non-biodegradable plastics are widely used in… Read more »
Nigeria: We're Reaching Out to Party Hierarchy Over Invasion of Secretariat - Benue APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State on Sunday said it was doing everything to seek justice from the party's national secretariat over the recent invasion of its… Read more »
Nigeria: 'There Are Plots to Weaken Tinubu Administration'
Professionals and businessmen in the country under the aegis of Forum of Nigerians Professionals in Politics (FNPP) have alleged plots by certain unpatriotic persons to distract… Read more »
February 03
Nigeria: 4.6m Go to Polls in 26 States, 80 Local Govt Areas Today
Abbas Jimoh (Abuja), Ado Abubakar Musa (Jos), Bassey Willie (Yenagoa), Hope Abah (Makurdi), Magaji lsa Hunkuyi (Jalingo) & Mohammed Ibrahim Yaba (Kaduna) Read more »
February 01
Nigeria: Nigeria Would Have Been Worse Without Subsidy Removal - Govt
Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation, has said that things would have been worse in Nigeria if fuel subsidy was not removed. Read more »
Nigeria: Obasanjo Almost Punched Me for Demanding Constitutional Amendment - Olanipekun
A former president of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Wole Olanipekun (SAN), yesterday narrated how former President Olusegun Obasanjo almost punched him when he advised him to… Read more »
Nigeria: Ekiti Obas to Govt - Deploy More Security Operatives
Ekiti State Council of Traditional Rulers has called on the federal government to deploy more security personnel to Ekiti as the state is generally under policed. Read more »
Nigeria: Kwara Ex-Governor Breaks Silence On Frosty Relationship With Saraki, PDP
A former governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has debunked reports that he is at loggerheads with his predecessor, Bukola Saraki. Read more »
January 22
Nigeria: Tinubu Seeks Review of Global Tax System
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that redressing the imbalance in the international tax regime has become imperative, calling for a review of global taxation. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Urged to Prioritise Tertiary Education for Economic Revival
A civil society organisation, Advance Intellectual Forum, has urged the federal government to further prioritise tertiary education as a catalyst for economic revival in the… Read more »
January 18
Nigeria: U.S. Secretary of State, Blinken, to Visit Nigeria Next Week
U.S. Secretary State, Antony Blinken, is to visit Nigeria next week as part of his tour of some African countries between 21 and 26 of January, 2024. Read more »
January 19
Nigeria: Gombe Fixes April 27 for LG Polls
LP demands polls for Cross River Read more »