May 11, 2022
Nigeria: Those Behind Goodluck Jonathan's APC Nomination Form
As the 2023 elections draw near, the scramble for power has intensified. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt's Executive Order 5 and Technology Innovation in Nigeria
Deepening knowledge-based economy that is innovation-driven and ensuring rapid movement of Nigeria towards becoming an industrialised nation are the two most important elements… Read more »
May 10, 2022
Nigeria: Flashback - Two Northern Governors Behind Jonathan's Return Bid
Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is currently among the trending topics in the Nigerian media. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Rejects Call for Tenure Extension, Vows to Step Down Next Year
President Muhammadu Buhari has said there is no going back on leaving office after completing his constitutionally guaranteed tenure, emphasising that the May 29, 2023, handover… Read more »
Nigeria: Aviation Fuel - Airline Operators to Get 3 Months' Supply At N480 - NNPC
Licence to import own Jet fuel Read more »
May 09, 2022
Nigeria: No Candidate From Sokoto, Zamfara Govt Schools As WASSCE Begins May 16
Public schools in Sokoto and Zamfara states have not officially presented any candidate for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), for school candidates… Read more »
Nigeria: Lawan Joins Presidential Race, Says It's a Call From Nigerians
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has declared his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Read more »
May 10, 2022
Nigeria: I'll Grow Nigeria's GDP to $1.5trn If Elected President - Bakare
The running mate to Muhammadu Buhari in the 2011 presidential election, Pastor Tunde Bakare, yesterday, declared for the 2023 presidency and promised to raise the country's GDP to… Read more »
Nigeria: Will Buhari, Emefiele Sacrifice CBN for the 2023 Presidency?
Ahead of the 2023 presidential elections in Nigeria, the race for the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has never been so terribly chaotic and funny. As Nigerians,… Read more »
May 09, 2022
Nigeria: ASUU Strike - Shut Down Everything, Sowore Urges Nigerian Students
An activist and presidential aspirant, Omoyele Sowore, has advised students affected by the Academic Staff Union of Universities' strike to express their frustration with the… Read more »
Nigeria: Proprietor Admits Kidnap, Denies Killing School Girl - Hanifa
Abdulmalik Tanko, proprietor of five-year-old Hanifa Abubakar, has once again denied knowledge of how the innocent girl died. Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja-Kaduna Train Service Must Not Resume - Families of Abducted Passengers
The relatives and friends of 62 passengers captured on the Abuja-Kaduna train have warned that the train service must not resume unless all abducted passengers are rescued. Read more »
Nigeria/Ghana: Sweet Revenge As Flying Eagles Edge Ghana's Satellite 2-0
The Flying Eagles avenged Super Eagles 2022 World Cup loss to the Black Stars yesterday as they defeated the Black Satellites of Ghana 2-0 in the opening match of Group B of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Aviation Fuel Not Selling At N700 Per Litre - Oil Marketers
The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) has debunked claims that Aviation Turbine Kerosene (ATK), also known as aviation fuel, was being sold at N700 per litre in… Read more »
Nigeria: Barau Drops Governorship Ambition, to Lock Horns With Ganduje for Senate Seat
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Barau I Jibrin (APC, Kano North), has dropped his governorship ambition and picked forms for the senatorial… Read more »
Nigeria: Five Major Ways ASUU Strike Is Affecting Students
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is on its 16th strike since Nigeria's return to democracy in 1999, shutting down academic activities in public universities for more… Read more »
Nigeria: Drugs - 2 Pregnant Women, Barber Arrested At Lagos Airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested two pregnant women at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, for attempting… Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Queues Resurface As Retail Stations Shut in Abuja, Kano, Lagos
Queues are beginning to mount across petroleum products retail outlets as most stations remain shut in Abuja, Lagos and Kano, Daily Trust reports. Read more »
Nigeria: After Intense Pressure, Airlines Rescind Planned Shutdown
After an intense pressure from the Federal Government, the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) yesterday backtracked on its decision to suspend flights nationwide over the… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari, 4 Ministers, Others Off to Abidjan for Cop-15 Conference
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday departed for Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, to attend a United Nations' conference on the future of land with focus on desertification, drought,… Read more »
May 08, 2022
Nigeria: Tax Countries Poaching Our Human Resources, Phillips Consulting Tells Govt
Founder and Chairman of Phillips Consulting, Mr. Foluso Phillips, at the weekend suggested that Nigeria should begin to tax countries extracting Nigeria's human assets abroad. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari's PA Picks N10 Million House of Reps Form
Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on New Media and Digital Communications, Bashir Ahmad, has picked the House of Representatives nomination and expression of… Read more »
May 09, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Warns Military As Bandits Kill Scores in Zamfara
President Muhammadu Buhari has warned military authorities not to let off their guards in the fight against banditry as he reacts to the murder of many villagers by bandits over… Read more »
May 07, 2022
Nigeria: Why Nigeria Is Divided - Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says Nigeria has been wallowing in disunity because the All Progressives Congress (APC) government has been unfair to all parts of the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Emefiele Declines Presidential Forms, Says God Would Direct Him in Few Days
Governor Godwin Emefiele of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says he has not taken a stance on 2023 Presidency. Read more »