September 04
Nigeria: 'Calabar Prison Deaths Linked to Illness, Old Age, Not Malnutrition'
Daily Trust
The deaths of three inmates at the Calabar Correctional Centre, Cross River State were due to critical illnesses and old age, rather than malnutrition, sources within the centre… Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna to Strengthen Collaboration With NSA to Counter Violent Extremism
Daily Trust
The Kaduna State government has announced plans to enhance collaboration with ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) and the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) to combat violent… Read more »
Nigeria: Ogun Varsity Expels 81 Students Over Threat to Life, Misconduct
Daily Trust
The Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, has expelled and suspended 81 students for various forms of academic and behavioural misconduct. Read more »
Nigeria: FG to Host Exhibition of Latest Innovations, Groundbreaking Researches
Daily Trust
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) is set to host a five-day Research Exhibition scheduled for November, dedicated to showcase the latest innovations and groundbreaking… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Launch Manhunt for 2 Suspects Over Leakage of Classified Documents
Daily Trust
The police high command says its operatives are trailing one David Hundeyin and his accomplice, one Michael Temidayo Alade for allegedly leaking some classified documents, which it… Read more »
Nigeria: The 18-Year Admission Policy Is About Leaving Leprosy to Cure Ring Worm
Vanguard
IN SPITE of the controversy that has surrounded its announcement, it is clear that most Nigerians are neither asking the right questions nor is Professor Tahir Mamman's Ministry of… Read more »
Nigeria: Another Nin-SIM Deadline That May Not Be Cast in Stone
Vanguard
From the onset, people were not so much against the SIM-NIN Linkage policy of the Nigerian government, especially for the reasons it was introduced, for the fidelity of our… Read more »
Nigeria: NYSC and HND It Defaulters
Vanguard
Many holders of Higher National Diploma, HND, certificates went to the ongoing Orientation Camps of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to register for their one-year national… Read more »
Nigeria: Why It's Unfair to Crucify Bichi [opinion]
Vanguard
It is heart-wrenching seeing the unprecedented backlash that followed the immediate past Director General of the Department of State Services, Alhaji Magaji Bichi, CFR, fwc as soon… Read more »
Nigeria: 'The Patriots' and the Restructuring of Nigeria [analysis]
Vanguard
"Our controversies have been cluttered by squabbles"- V. I. Lenin Read more »
Nigeria: Why Harmful Widowhood Practices Persist in Igbo Communities
Vanguard
...Write your will while alive -Anambra monarch tasks men Read more »
Nigeria: NEC - Apcn-Central Forum Tackles Ameh Ebute Over Ganduje
Vanguard
The North Central All Progressives Congress, APC Forum, has berated a group led by the former Senate President, Ameh Ebute, for supporting the embattled National Chairman of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Banks Grant N75.5trn Loans to Private Businesses
Vanguard
Banks' Credit to Private Sector, CPS, rose Month-on-Month, MoM, by about 3.1% or N2.3 trillion to N75.5 trillion in July 2024 from N73.2 trillion recorded in June this year. Read more »
West Africa: Identity Theft Hits Nigeria Hard
Vanguard
...UrbanID lists measures to nip menace in the bud Read more »
Nigeria: FG Vows to Flush Out Bandits As Minister, Cds, Others Storm Sokoto
Vanguard
The Federal Government yesterday through the Minister of Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, vowed to flush out bandits and other criminal gangs terrorizing northwest in compliance with… Read more »
Nigeria: Hisense Brings Innovation to Real Madrid Fanbase in Nigeria
Vanguard
Technological innovation firm, Hisense, has announced a strategic partnership with Real Madrid, one of the world's most iconic football clubs, to significantly enhance the fan… Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Task Telecoms, Oil & Gas Sectors to Embrace Sustainability Reporting
Vanguard
Stakeholders in the economy have tasked organizations in the telecommunications (telecoms) and Oil and Gas sectors to embrace good sustainability practices by adopting the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tricycle Operators Protest As Petrol Hits N1,200 in Kano
Vanguard
....Sells for N1,350 in Jigawa Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Party Chairman Killed in Benue By Suspected Herdsmen
Vanguard
The Labour Party Chairman in Igumale Ward 1 of Ado Local Government Area of Benue State, Mr. Sunday Oche, has been killed by suspected armed herdsmen, in Igumale. Read more »
Nigeria: There Is Need for Minimum Pension
Daily Trust
The pension emoluments under the Defined Benefit Scheme should be reviewed upwards to align with present realities. The pensioners under this scheme retired from service when the… Read more »
Nigeria: Provide Solutions to Fix Power Sector Not Excuses, Nerc Tells Discos
Daily Trust
The Chairman of the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Sanusi Garba, has charged Investors and owners of DisCos in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry to come… Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers Crisis - PDP Govs Brace for Showdown With NWC Over Fubara, Blast Wike
Daily Trust
...Their approach divisive -- Atiku's ex-adviser Read more »
Nigeria/Benin: 20 Super Eagles Hold First Training Session for Cheetahs
Daily Trust
As Osimhen, Okoye arrive on Thursday Read more »
Nigeria: 3000 Constituents Get Free Eye Care, Glasses in Kano
Daily Trust
At least 3000 constituents from Kura, Madobi and Garun Mallam LGAs have benefitted from free eye care, surgery, medication and medical glasses. Read more »
Nigeria: Premium Bakers Deny Using Substandard Materials
Daily Trust
Bakers under the umbrella of the Premium Breadmakers Association of Nigeria (PBAN) have dismissed claims of using unwholesome and substandard materials in the production of bread. Read more »