May 07
Nigeria: Buhari Govt Full of Manipulations, Fraudulent Approvals - Shittu
Adebayo Shittu, a former Minister of Communication under former President Muhammadu Buhari said the Buhari government was full of manipulations and fraudulent approvals. Read more »
Nigeria: No Moral Justification for Stopping N35,000 Wage Award - Labour
The Organised Labour says there is no moral justification for the Federal Government to stop the payment of monthly N35,000 wage award to workers. Read more »
Nigeria: 16 Banking Transactions Not Affected By New CBN's Cybersecurity Levy
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered all banks to start charging a 0.5 per cent cybersecurity levy on all electronic transactions within the country excluding 16 listed… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Delta Group Decries Release of Apprehended Illegal Oil Vessel
A concerned group, the Niger-Delta Renaissance Network, has decried what it described as the release of an oil vessel apprehended by a private security outfit in the Niger Delta… Read more »
Nigeria: NLC, TUC Give NERC Sunday Deadline to Reverse Hike in Electricity Tariff
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and its Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, counterpart, have given the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, till May 12 to withdraw… Read more »
May 06
Nigeria: Nigeria Cuts Electricity Supplies to Benin Republic, Togo, Niger to Boost Domestic Supply
The Federal Government has decided to improve the domestic power supply by cutting the sales to cross-border in the Niger Republic, Niger Republic and Togo. Read more »
Nigeria: Army, Police Sack Enugu Community Over Alleged Killing of Police Officers
Crisis is rocking Iggah community in Uzo Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State. Read more »
Nigeria: Opposition Party Rejects Proposal For U.S., France Military in Nigeria
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has opposed the relocation of United States and French military bases to Nigeria, warning of the dangers of compromising the country's… Read more »
Nigeria: Seyi Tinubu Has Right to Pursue Any Legitimate Business - Presidency Replies Atiku
The Presidency has replied former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, saying Seyi Tinubu has a right to pursue legitimate business interests in any part of the world. Read more »
Nigeria: Pipelines Survelance Contract - Leave Olu of Warri Alone - Okotie Eboh
Niger Deltans have been charged to leave the Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III (CFR) out of the unwarranted controversy generated through the baseless and… Read more »
Nigeria: Senior Civil Servants to Govt - Expose Cabals Behind Fuel Scarcity
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, ASCSN, has urged the Federal Government to unearth alleged cabals behind the unending fuel scarcity across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: How British Charity Employed Nigerian Man Convicted for Sex Trafficking in France
A Nigerian man, Peter Omoruyi, convicted for sex trafficking in his absence in France has been allegedly employed by a British charity, Streetz Ahead Creative Housing. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos-Calabar Highway - Stop Distorting Facts, Applaud Tinubu, Presidency Replies Atiku
Presidency has on Monday replied former vice president and People's Democratic Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Read more »
Nigeria: Obasanjo Hails Air Peace for Hitch Free Lagos-London Flight
A Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, has received plaudits from former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his pleasant experience travelling with the airline from Lagos to London. Read more »
Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu Has Denied Authorising Repatriation of Osun Indigenes From Lagos - Adeleke
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has denied authorising the repatriation of youths believed to be indigenes of Osun to their state of origin from Lagos. Read more »
Nigeria: Igbo Politicians, Governors Working Silently to Secure Ipob Leader's Release - Kanu's Wife
The wife of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mrs Uchechi Kanu, has said that even though the Department of State Service, DSS, is still detaining… Read more »
Nigeria: More Defection Hits Ebonyi PDP As Ngele, Ogbaga, Others Join APC
Prominent members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ebonyi State, have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Assembly Speaker Suspends Three Over Alleged Impeachment Plot
THE Speaker of Edo House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Blessing Agbebaku on Monday during plenary suspended three lawmakers over alleged plot to impeach him and other Principal officer's… Read more »
Nigeria: Fire Razes Part of Ex-Kano Gov, Shekarau's Residence
A fire outbreak has razed some part of the Kano residence of former Kano State governor, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau. Read more »
Nigeria: Ohanaeze Youths Condemn Demolition of Igbo Properties in Abuja
THE Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Wing has condemned the demolition of properties belonging to Igbo citizens in Abuja, describing the action as 'gestapo-style' and 'unlawful.' Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Not Responsible for Nigeria's Current Hardship - Deputy Speaker, Kalu
The Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, said President Bola Tinubu was not responsible for Nigeria's current economic hardship. Read more »
Nigeria: 80% of Lekki Buildings Have No Approval - Lagos Govt
Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Oluyinka Olumide, said 80 per cent of buildings in Ibeju Lekki have no approval. Read more »
Nigeria: AfCFTA - Competitive Capacity, Key to Market Access - Manufacturers
For Nigeria to reap maximum benefits from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has identified the ability of… Read more »
Nigeria: Economic Hardship - Massive Contingency Withdrawals Hit Micro Pension Funds
At the backdrop of heightened economic hardship subscribers to the micro-pension scheme have began to draw down on their contributions through contingency withdrawals. Read more »
Nigeria: NAF Aircraft Kills Scores of Terrorists in N-East, N-Central
The Air Components of Operations Hadin Kai and Operation Whirl Punch in the North East and North Central respectively, have neutralised scores of terrorists, who were ferried for a… Read more »