April 14
Nigeria: Makinde Wades Into Iyaloja-General Crisis in Oyo
Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has waded into the crisis rocking the leadership of market unions in the state, warning the parties against fomenting trouble in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: NAF Airstrikes Hitting Innocent Zamfara Households, Community Alleges
Some communities in Maradun local government area of Zamfara State have lamented the alleged killing of scores of people at Kukawa village during airstrikes by troops of the… Read more »
Nigeria: FCT Natives Appeal to Wike for Inclusion in Political Appointments
Natives of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have appealed to the minister, Nyesom Wike to include them in his appointments to give them a sense of belonging in the FCT… Read more »
Nigeria: 1 Killed, 7 Injured, 5 Arrested in Street Fights in Minna
An unidentified passerby has died and seven other persons injured in street fights around Flamingo Estate Maitumbi area of Minna, the Niger State capital. Read more »
Nigeria: We Are Committed to Engaging Strategic Partners for Ekiti Development - Oyebanji
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has emphasized his unwavering commitment to engaging both governmental and non-governmental organizations and agencies in realising the… Read more »
Nigeria: Union Decries Substandard Products, Seeks Dissolution of Son Mgt
The Iron Rod and Steel Distributors Employers Union of Nigeria (IRSDEUN) has called for the dissolution of the management of Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) for alleged… Read more »
Nigeria: Amid Outcry, Tinubu Navigates IMF Advice On Petrol, Power Subsidies
The President Bola Tinubu-led federal government maybe struggling to navigate the International Monetary Fund (IMF) prescription removal of subsidies on petrol and power, and moved… Read more »
Nigeria: Industrialist Urges Political Will to Tackle Problem of Hardship in Nigeria
An Osun State-based industrialist, Chief Tunde Badmus has charged the government at all levels to have strong political will to tackle the problem of hardship and achieve food… Read more »
April 10
Nigeria: Happy Eid-El-Fitr
Muslim faithful in Nigeria today join other Muslims worldwide to celebrate this year's Eid-el-Fitr, thus marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. According to recorded… Read more »
Nigeria: Benue Govt Conducts Mass Burial for Slain 15 Farmers
Benue State governor, Hyacinth Alia yesterday conducted a mass burial for 15 farmers in Mbakyor community, Mbalom council ward of Gwer East local government area who were killed… Read more »
Nigeria: Mysterious Disappearance of Undergraduate Student Unsettles Edo Community
The inhabitants of Iru Egbede community in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo, are grieving over the alleged disappearance of 19 year-old Faith Omodon, a 200-level… Read more »
Nigeria: Shalina Healthcare Thrives Despite Economic Challenges
Despite the economic turmoil of the past year, Shalina Healthcare, a leading multinational company with a focus on Africa, has credited its success to the unwavering support of its… Read more »
Nigeria: Super Falcons Pick Olympic Ticket 16 Years After
Super Falcons of Nigeria have qualified for the 2024 Olympics after a 16-year absence from the competition. Read more »
Nigeria: Noun Postpones Chancellor's Investiture to Saturday
National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has shifted the investiture of the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, as its new chancellor to Saturday. Read more »
Nigeria: At Sallah... Let's Build Our Nation, Tinubu, Governors Urge Citizens
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and some state governors have felicitated the Muslim Ummah at Eid-el-Fitr, urging Nigerians to use this occasion to rededicate themselves to nation… Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits' Leader, Dangote, Killed in Katsina
A notorious bandits' kingpin commonly called Dangote has been killed in a gun battle with Kachalla Dankarami's camp along the Dumbunrun Forest between Batsari and Jibia local… Read more »
Nigeria: Police, Shi'ites Differ On Killing of 7
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) also known as Shi'ite said the number of their members killed has risen to seven while over 40 sustained varying degrees of… Read more »
Nigeria: Pharmacists Demand Action On Consultant Cadre for Conhess
Pharmacists under the umbrella of the Association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists of Nigeria (AHAPN) have called for the immediate implementation of the Pharmacists'… Read more »
Nigeria: UBA Grows Gross Earnings By 143 Percent, Profit Hits N757.7bn in 2023
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has proposed a final total dividend of N78.658 billion, representing N2.30 per share even as it recorded gross earnings growth of 143 per cent and… Read more »
Nigeria: NLC, Cohorts Lack Powers to Sack Abure - LP
National publicity secretary of the Labour Party (LP) Obiora Ifoh has said the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and what he described as cohorts, lacked power to sack Barr Julius… Read more »
Nigeria: We'll Soon Address Power Supply Deficit in Borno - Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's commitment to massively boosting Nigeria's infrastructural needs, saying the President has his eyes on… Read more »
April 09
Nigeria: Veteran Kannywood Actress Saratu Daso Is Dead
A veteran Kannywood actress Saratu Gidado, popularly known as Daso, has passed away. Read more »
Nigeria: Eid-El-Fitr - President Tinubu Calls for Unity to Build Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has felicitated the Muslim Ummah at Eid-el-Fitr, an auspicious occasion that signifies the end of Ramadan, a hallowed season which reflects total… Read more »
Nigeria: Ramadan - Mammoth Crowd Troops Out As Stanel Boss Breaks Fast With Muslims in Suleja
Suleja in Niger State was a beehive of activities on Monday as the chairman/CEO of Stanel Group, Dr. Uzochukwu Stanley, again, hosted Muslim community in the ancient town to a… Read more »
April 08
Nigeria: Presidency Accuses Atiku of Misinformation On Coastal Highway Project
The Presidency has accused former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of spreading misinformation in a "futile attempt to denigrate and find faults" in the newly inaugurated… Read more »