April 29, 2022
Nigeria: 2023 - Sanwo-Olu Begins Second Term Race, Picks Governorship Forms
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Friday picked the All Progressives Congress (APC) Gubernatorial Nomination and Expression of Interest forms ahead of the primaries for… Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 Presidency - Bayelsa Govt Warns Appointees Against Opposing Jonathan's Bid
The Bayelsa State Government has threatened to sanction government appointees who criticise or oppose former President Goodluck Jonathan's rumoured bid to run in the 2023… Read more »
Nigeria: I Pranked Nigerians Over Second Wife, New Son Post to Gain Attention - Yul Edochie
Popular Nollywood actor cum politician, Yul Edochie, has said that the post announcing he was married to a second wife and had a newborn son was a ruse aimed at gaining Nigerians'… Read more »
Nigeria: Race for PDP Ticket - Atiku, Saraki, Wike, 14 Others for Screening Today
Seventeen presidential aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are up for screening today in Abuja ahead of the party's primaries slated for May 28 and 29. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Engineers Need Tech to Create More Jobs - Minister
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio has called for the deepening of technical proficiency of young Nigeria engineers to make them employers of labour in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Few Days to Sallah, Kano Marketers Lament Low Patronage
With the Eid-el-Fitr celebration to mark the end of this year's Ramadan just a few days away, marketers in Kano, especially those that deal with items that are in high demand… Read more »
Nigeria: 700 Firms Bid for N12bn Railway Projects
Over 700 companies are jostling to win contracts awarded by the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) under its 2022 fiscal year. Read more »
Nigeria: How Aregbesola Informed Me of My Nomination As Buhari's Running Mate - Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has opened up on how he received the news of his nomination as the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential running mate in December, 2014. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 Elections - Again, Buhari Warns Global Community Against Interference
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday cautioned against foreign interference in the 2023 general elections in Nigeria. Read more »
April 28, 2022
Nigeria: Drug Deals - Obi Cubana Slams N1bn Libel Suit Against Publishers
Nigerian socialite, Obinna Iyiegbu, alias Obi Cubana, has filed a N1bn suit against a Lagos-based publishing company before an FCT High Court over alleged defamation. Read more »
April 27, 2022
Nigeria: Things to Know About Nollywood Actor, Yul Edochie
Popular Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has welcomed a son from his second wife, actress Judy Austin. Read more »
April 28, 2022
Nigeria: Kaduna Train Attack - Terrorists Release Picture of Abducted Victim's Newborn Baby
Terrorists who abducted some passengers of the derailed Kaduna-bound train on March 28 have released the picture of a newly born girl delivered by a pregnant women in captivity. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Why Aspirants Must Undergo Drug Test Before Primaries - NDLEA Boss
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has written to the chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, requesting that officials of the… Read more »
Nigeria: 60,000 Children Targeted for Nutrition Booster in FCT
The Plan International Nigeria, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), has said that no less than 60,000 children in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and environs would benefit… Read more »
Nigeria: Owners Groan As FCTA Pulls Down 600 Houses in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has demolished over 600 "illegal houses" in Zamani Village near Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport in Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: 2 Weeks After, Govt's 40,000 Tonnes of Palliative Grains Yet to Be Distributed
Two weeks ago, President Muhammadu Buhari ordered the release of 40,000 tonnes of grains from the country's strategic grains reserves to the less privileged, including workers… Read more »
Nigeria: Fact Check - Did Elon Musk Say He Would Buy Nigeria, Facebook?
There have been claims on social media suggesting that Elon Musk who recently bought Twitter for $44 billion is planning to buy Nigeria and fix its economy; then buy Facebook and… Read more »
Nigeria: RwandAir Celebrates Four Years of Flying Into Abuja
RwandAir is celebrating four years of flying into Abuja from Kigali, capital of Rwanda. Read more »
Nigeria: As Indonesia Bans Palm Oil Exports, Lessons and Hopes for Nigeria
As the ban by Indonesia on the export of refined palm oil comes into effect today, Nigerian producers and consumers, like their counterparts globally, are concerned over the… Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Abduct Village Head in Kaduna, Demand Petrol, Recharge Cards As Ransom
Bandits have abducted Mr. Ayuba Dodo Dakolo, the village head of Rijana, in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Read more »
April 27, 2022
Nigeria: 4 Killed, 13 Injured As Bus Crashes On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Four persons on Wednesday died while 13 others sustained varying degrees of injuries in a lone crash along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - 14 People Killed Every Day in North - Broadcast Media Owners
No fewer than 14 people are being killed in the Northern region of the country together with 8,372 people that lost their lives to security challenges in 2021, Northern Broadcast… Read more »
Nigeria: Yul Edochie Welcomes Baby Boy With Second Wife
Popular Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has announced he has a son with his second wife, Judy Austin, who is also a Nigerian actress. Read more »
Nigeria: Celebrities React As Yul Edochie Announces Second Wife, Son
Some Nigerian celebrities have taken to social media platforms to react to Nollywood star, Yul Edochie's announcement about his second wife and son. Read more »
Nigeria: More Trouble for Abba Kyari As NDLEA Marks His Borno Property
The National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has marked some properties of suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, in Maiduguri, Borno State capital. Read more »