May 20
Nigeria: Malnutrition - Unicef Trains Gombe Mothers On Complementary Infant Feeding
Daily Trust
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said it has trained nursing mothers on complementary feeding projects in Gombe State, aimed at reducing malnutrition among infants and… Read more »
Nigeria: Crisis - Normalcy Returns As Police, Soldiers Take Over Bannex Market in Abuja
Daily Trust
Normalcy has returned to Bannex market in Wuse District of Abuja after a clash involving soldiers and traders at the market on Saturday. Read more »
Nigeria: Crown Takaful Insurance Will Guarantee Full Protection for Uninsured Nigerians - CEO [interview]
Daily Trust
Takaful insurance is a new model in Nigeria that is gradually penetrating the risk underwriting market with futuristic products and services as the promoters remain innovative in… Read more »
Nigeria: Restrictions On Nigerian, Other African Countries' Imports Affecting Businesses - IMF
Daily Trust
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said restrictions placed on imports in Nigeria and other African countries are bringing challenges to business operations. Read more »
Nigeria: Mele Kyari Blames Oil Output Decline On Underinvestment, Theft, Pipeline Constraints
This Day
Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, at the weekend blamed Nigeria's persistent failure to meet its production… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Plans New Policy Guidelines On Organ Transplant
This Day
In a bid to address growing cases of unethical practices in organ donation and transplantation in the country, federal government has said it will soon launch new national… Read more »
Nigeria: U.S., Nigeria Begin Implementation of 'Open Skies' Air Transport Agreement
This Day
The United States and Africa's most populous nation, Nigeria, have begun the implementation of an 'open skies' air transport agreement, about 24 years after the bilateral deal… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Urges States to Provide Land, Begins Nationwide Groundbreaking
This Day
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, yesterday said he was set to commence the nationwide official groundbreaking for the phase 1 of the Renewed Hope… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos-Calabar Highway - Community Cries Out Over Planned Demolition of 2,000 Homes
Vanguard
Okun-Ajah community in Lagos State has cried out to the Federal and Lagos State governments to rescue it from an alleged illegal variation of the controversial Lagos-Calabar… Read more »
Nigeria: Low Purchasing Power - Nigerians Go for Swapping As Prices of Mobile Phones Rise
Vanguard
Nigerians no longer worry over what the state of the nation will look like tomorrow. Everyone is now focused on how to survive in the failing economy. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, Indonesia Trade Volume Reached $6bn in 2023
This Day
The President, Nigerian-Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI), Ishmael Adegorioye Balogun, has stated that trade volume between Nigeria and Indonesia has hit over $6… Read more »
Nigeria: 2 Years After, 100 New Air Traffic Controllers Redundant
Daily Trust
'NCAT lacks capacity to train us' Aviation college silent It takes time to train cadets - NAMA Read more »
Nigeria: Making Government Work for the People [opinion]
Premium Times
Every government reform policy, no matter how well-intentioned, comes with a measure of pain and demands for sacrifice over a gestation period; this is the situation Nigeria is… Read more »
May 19
Nigeria: Army Rescues 386 Civilians From Sambisa Forest 10 Years After Abduction
Premium Times
Some of those rescued said they were in captivity in Sambisa Forest for 10 years. Read more »
Nigeria: Renewed Hope Has Turned to Hopelessness, Prof. Yusuf Tackles Tinubu's Govt
Vanguard
A member of the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Prof Usman Yusuf said the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu has turned to hopelessness. Read more »
Nigeria: Peter Obi Visits Victims of Kano Mosque Attack
Vanguard
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi on Sunday visited victims of arson at a mosque in Gadan village, Gezawa Local Government area of Kano state. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints Infracorp As Lead Developer of Nigeria's Green Industrial Zone, Evergreen City
This Day
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of The Infrastructure Corporation of Nigeria (InfraCorp) as the Lead Arranger and Developer of Evergreen City, Nigeria's green… Read more »
Nigeria: Niger Delta Youths Demand Implementation of 3% Host Community Fund, True Federalism
Vanguard
Youths from the various ethnic nationalities in the Niger Delta have asked the Federal Government to ensure the immediate implementation of the 3 percent host communities fund as… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Plans New Policy Guidelines On Organ Transplant
This Day
In a bid to address the growing cases of unethical practices in organ donation and transplantation in the country, the Federal Government has said it will soon launch national new… Read more »
Nigeria: Revoke Contracts Over Abandoned Road Projects, Ogoni Group Tells Fubara
This Day
An indigenous group, Khana Patriotic Stakeholders and Professional Forum (KPSPF) has called on the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara to revoke contracts awarded to some companies… Read more »
Nigeria: Group Builds Shelter for Nigerians Deported From UK [press release]
Premium Times
Some Nigerians deported from the UK end up homeless on their return home. Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Hands Over $22,000 Recovered From Convicted Internet Fraudster to FBI
Premium Times
The EFCC announced this in a statement issued on Saturday, noting that the sum was recovered from Hakeem Olanrewaju, a convicted internet fraudster. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints Lead Developer for Nigeria's Green Industrial Zone [press release]
Premium Times
The president also approved the establishment of the Presidential Steering Committee on Project Evergreen. Read more »
Nigeria: Flashback - Remembering Late Sam Loco, His Music Career
Premium Times
Beyond his celebrated acting career, Sam Loco was a man of many talents. Read more »
Nigeria: Health Insurance - Minister Condemns Announcement of New Hmo for Civil Servants
Premium Times
The ministry's permanent secretary, Ibrahim Kana, said President Bola Tinubu approved the creation of a new HMO. Read more »