April 14
Nigeria: Apostle Suleman - Halima Abubakar Mum Over N10 Million Fine
Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar has remained mum over the N10 million damages slammed on her by a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja for defaming Apostle… Read more »
April 13
Nigeria: Stop Cursing Nigeria - Sanwo-Olu Tells Citizens
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has called on Nigerians to refrain from speaking ill of the country but pray for its betterment. Read more »
Nigeria: New Tariff - Nerc Increases Ikeja Disco's Band a Feeders By 66.7 Percent to 85
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, weekend, approved the increase of Band A feeders in Mainland Lagos by 66.7 per cent to 85, from the initial 51. Read more »
Nigeria: Son Ineffective Curbing Circulation of Substandard Products - Union
The Iron Rod and Steel Distributors Employers Union of Nigeria (IRSDEUN) has called for the dissolution of the current management of Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON), citing… Read more »
Nigeria: Edo 2024 - Controversy Trails Attack On Edo LP Governorship Candidate
Controversy last night trailed the alleged attack on the Edo State governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Olumide Akpata as he accused a senior official of the state… Read more »
April 12
Africa: Libya Emerges Africa's Highest Oil Producer As Nigeria's Output Drops 6.8 Percent to 1.23 Mbpd
Libya has emerged as the highest crude oil producer in Africa following the drop of Nigeria's output by 6.8 per cent to 1.23 million barrels per day in March 2024, from 1.32 bpd in… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Sentences Bobrisky to Six Months in Prison
Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, Friday sentenced controversial cross-dresser, Idris Olanrewaju Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, to six… Read more »
Nigeria: Wigwe - Why Ogunbanjo's Family Sued Charter Company Over Helicopter Crash
The family of the late former chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group, Abimbola Ogunbanjo, who was killed in a Southern California helicopter crash in February, has filed a lawsuit… Read more »
Nigeria: Mr President, Appoint Credible Ambassadors to Effectively Market and Promote the Nigerian Economy
When President Bola Tinubu scrutinises the list of proposed ambassadors, the ability of candidates to serve the economic interests of Nigeria should be a crucial factor in his… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos-Calabar Highway - Umahi Estimates N1.67 Trn Roi in 15 Years
The Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has projected a Return on Investment (ROI) of around N1.67 trillion in 15 years on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway corridor. Read more »
April 11
Nigeria: Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, a Highway to Fraud - Atiku Knocks Tinubu
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has condemned claims being made by the President Bola Tinubu-led… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Okays Summit On Justice Sector Reform, Seeks Review of Electoral Laws
The Federal Government, on Thursday, said it has concluded plans to convene a national summit to address critical challenges plaguing the justice sector. Read more »
Nigeria: TV Pundit Apologises for 'Classist' Comment Against Barca Youngster Yamal
Former Atletico Madrid assistant manager German Burgos has apologised for an offensive comment aimed at Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal when he was working as a TV pundit. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Gulps N4bn Per Kilometre - Umahi
The Minister of Works, David Umahi said the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway will gulp N4bn per kilometre and not N8bn per km, as reportedly claimed by former Vice President Atiku… Read more »
Nigeria: How Nigerians Who Want to Japa to UK Can Become British Citizens
There are a number of ways that Nigerians can obtain British citizens even as some make efforts and plans to relocate. Read more »
Nigeria: How Nigerian Scholar Invented Insect Control Technology for Farmers in Brazil
Nigerian scholar, Dr Abdulrazak Ibrahim, invented an insect control technology that is protecting farmers' crops in Brazil. Read more »
April 10
Nigeria: Eid-El-Fitr - Dafinone Prays for Peace, Harmony
The Senator representing the esteemed people of Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ede Dafinone, extends his warmest greetings and felicitations to the Muslim community on… Read more »
Nigeria: Eid-Il-Fitr - Show Empathy, Uplift the Needy - Rep Laguda Urges Nigerians
Chairman, House Committee on Polytechnic and Technical Education, Fuad Laguda representing Surulere Constituency 1 has urged Nigerians to carry forward the lessons of Ramadan by… Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged Assault - Immigration Boss Orders Investigation
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has ordered investigation into an alleged assault of a journalist, Seun Falomo, and personnel of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Agency… Read more »
Nigeria: Naca Sends Sallah Greetings to Muslims Nationwide
As Muslims worldwide rejoice in the festivities of Eid el-Fitr, which signifies the conclusion of the sacred month of Ramadan, the National Agency for the Control of AIDS,NACA,has… Read more »
April 08
Nigeria: I'm Not Leaving Labour Party, Says Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has reacted to media reports that following his alleged unhappiness with the leadership crisis, he… Read more »
Nigeria: Ramadan - 9 Die, 30 Injured At Sharing of Sallah Packages
...PDP condoles families, calls for probe Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Engineering Graduate Invents Solar-Powered Kiosks for Fast Food Vendors
A young Nigerian graduate, Usman Dalhatu, invented solar-powered kiosks for fast food sellers who operate mostly at night. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Remands Emefiele in EFCC Custody Over Abuse of Office
A Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja on Monday remanded a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, in the custody of the Economic and… Read more »
Nigeria: Emefiele in Court for Fresh Arraignment
The immediate-past governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, is at the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja to face charges of alleged abuse of office. Read more »