May 24

• Nigeria: AU Countries Endorse Nigeria for UN Security Council

  Nigeria was unanimously endorsed Thursday by African Union members in the nation's quest to become a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in October. Read more »

• Nigeria: Sapele Agog for Delta Gov's Cup Losers' Final

  The city of Sapele will Friday have a taste of the Delta State's Governor's Cup when the third place match is decided at 2pm this afternoon. Read more »

• Nigeria: Flying Eagles Drop Skipper Ajagun

  Nigeria's Under-20 team yesterday dropped several key players including skipper Abduljaleel Ajagun and striker Umar Aminu for next week's Toulon Tournament. Read more »

• Nigeria: The League As a Catalyst for Growth

  This presentation, in my judgment, is coming at a most opportune time given the fact that this public hearing in respect of the NFF bill coincides with the reforms in the Nigeria... Read more »

• Nigeria: NFF Bill Suffers Hiccups

  The proposed bill amending the status of Nigeria Football Association (NFA) to an pave way for autonomous Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), faced a huge setback at Thursday's... Read more »

• Nigeria: The Lagos Driver

  It's a 41-member crew with Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola serving as the train driver. Destination is PATH- Power, Agriculture, Transport and Housing - and the passengers, 20 million... Read more »

• Nigeria: Ahmed Turns to the Gym

  The Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatai Ahmed, relaxes by working out at the gym. Read more »

• Nigeria: Keshi Gives Up On Mikel

  Super Eagles Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, has expressed serious doubts on the availability of Chelsea star, John Mikel Obi for the May 31 international game with Mexico. Read more »

• Nigeria: Why GTBank, Zenith Outperformed First Bank, UBA

  The holding company (HoldCo) structure adopted by First Bank of Nigeria Limited and large number of African subsidiaries owned by the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) have been... Read more »

• Nigeria: The Abortive Plan to Shut Down Airspace

  Following the delayed payment of arrears and non-harmonisation of the new salary scale for the workers of the Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), aviation unions on Monday... Read more »

• Nigeria: Insecurity - NPA Tightens Access Control

  The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has tightened control over access into Lagos Ports Complex (LPC), Apapa. LPC is home to Nigeria's premier and busiest port, Apapa Quay, besides... Read more »

• Nigeria: A Better Way of Giving

  "Rich Nigerians should give the right way." This was the rallying call made by the Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, at the... Read more »

• Nigeria: No Going Back On Aerotropolis Project, Says FG

  The Federal Government has planned to change the business model of the aviation industry through increased private sector participation in the proposed aerotropolis. This, it... Read more »

• Nigeria: Chellarams PLC Launches New Malted Food Drink

  As part of its strategy to meet the needs of its consumers through the expansion of its products portfolio, Chellarams Plc has introduced a new malted food drink into the Nigerian... Read more »

• Nigeria: NRC Unveils Public Private Partnership Plans

  Following the recent launch of the public private partnership (PPP) initiatives by the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), the corporation has unveiled various steps towards... Read more »

• Nigeria: NIWA - the Task Before New MD Ciroma

  A lot is expected from the new Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Hajia Illa Maryam Ciroma, writes John Iwori, who has been following developments... Read more »

• Nigeria: FAAN to Earn Over N126 Billion Annually From Remodelled Airports

  The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has projected that it would earn a total of over N126 billion annually from 22 airports across the country when they are completely... Read more »

• Nigeria: NCS Generates N268 Million in Sokoto

  The Nigeria Custom Service (NCS) Sokoto Command, has generated N268 million as revenue from January till date. Read more »

• Nigeria: Operators Identify Factors Responsible for Flight Delays

  Poor logistics occasioned by limited parking space at the apron of the domestic area of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos (MMIA) has been identified as the major... Read more »

• Nigeria: Nigeria and Cuba Sign Treaty On Sports

  Nigeria and Cuba have moved to strengthen the existing bond between the two countries after they signed a Treaty on Sports. Read more »

• Nigeria: Sweet Sensation Introduces New Offering

  To help sustain its grip on the markets where it operates, management of Sweet Sensation, a leading brand in the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) industry, has brought more products... Read more »

• Nigeria: Terrorism - Families of Slain Policemen in Kano Yet to Be Compensated

  Kano police command has disclosed that sixteen months after the attack on the ancient city of Kano by terrorists that claimed the lives of over 192 people, including 40 police... Read more »

• Nigeria: FG Woos Investors On Transportation

  In a bid to fast-track the sustainable development of a virile transport industry in the country, the Federal Government has called on foreign and local investors to take advantage... Read more »

• Nigeria: Owolabi - Airlines Should Give Passengers Their Money's Worth Inflight [interview]

  The Managing Director of the Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCOL), Oluropo Owolabi, said Nigerian airlines should improve their inflight service to attract more passengers. He... Read more »

• Nigeria: FG Trains 100 NAF Officers As Controllers

  To categorise air traffic control as essential duty insulated from industrial action and strikes, the Federal Government has sent the first batch of Nigeria Air Force officers for... Read more »