July 30
Nigeria: APC Vows to Counter Anti-Tinubu Protests
Chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from across Nigeria have vowed to counter any effort to overthrow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration under the guise of… Read more »
Nigeria: FG to Promoters - Why You Should Shelve Protest
Offers to sell 50kg rice at N40,000 Asks students to remain on campus N/Assembly convenes emergency sessions tomorrow EFCC begins probe of sponsors Read more »
July 29
Nigeria: Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Was Selfless, Detribalised - Yarma
As the football fraternity in Nigeria continues to mourn the passing of Senator Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, former Chairman of the Gombe State Sports Commission and proprietor of FC… Read more »
Nigeria: There's No More Need for Protest - Govt
The federal government says there is no longer need for protest as it is already addressing the demands made by aggrieved Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: Adamawa Govt Collaborates With Unicef, UNFPA, to Strengthen Access to Reproductive and Adolescent Health
The Adamawa State government has collaborated with UNICEF and UNFPA to Strengthen access to reproductive health (SARAH). Read more »
Nigeria: Despite Concrete Evidence, Niger Govt Denies Hardship Protest
The Niger State Government has denied that some youths trooped to the streets of Suleja to protest the ongoing cost of living crisis in Nigeria. Read more »
July 30
Nigeria: Why We Recalled Members for Emergency Plenary - National Assembly
The National Assembly has explained that the need to avert the planned nationwide protest necessitated the recall of its members for an emergency plenary on Wednesday. Read more »
July 29
Nigeria: 'Protest Will Harm Nigerian Economy'
Ex-militant leader, Chief Oweizide Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo, has called on Nigerians to shelve the proposed nationwide harship protest, saying things are getting better… Read more »
July 25
West Africa: S/Leone Ex-President Bai Koroma's Bodyguard Bags 182-Yrs in Prison Over Failed Coup
A former bodyguard of Sierra Leone's ex-President Ernest Bai Koroma, Amadu Koita Makalo, has been sentenced to 182 years in prison for his role in a failed coup last year. Read more »
Nigeria: Dialogue With Protest Organisers, Opposition Reps Tell FG
Demonstration may compromise peace - Govt Read more »
Nigeria: For the Attention of Governor Dauda Lawan
I write to you with deep sense of commitment and responsibility as one of yours and a full-pledged PDP supporter, first, to commend your feats as governor of Zamfara State for good… Read more »
Nigeria: Southern Borno Leaders Ask Tinubu, Akpabio to Reinstate Ndume As Chief Whip
Some leaders from Borno South yesterday stormed Abuja protesting against the removal of their senator, Mohammed Ali Ndume, as Chief Whip of the Senate. Read more »
Nigeria: Rebuilding Trust - The Ulama's Role in Northern Nigeria's Call for Protests
For anyone following the latest social media trends in Northern Nigeria, the rising calls for protests, particularly among the youth in the Muslim North, are hard to ignore. These… Read more »
Nigeria: Uzodinma Presents Anyim to Tinubu As New APC Member
Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State and Chairman of the Progressives Governors' Forum (PGF) yesterday presented former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim to President Bola Ahmed… Read more »
Nigeria: APC Summons State Chairmen Over Planned Protest
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has summoned chairmen of its state chapters over the planned nationwide protests against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led government. Read more »
July 24
Nigeria: Untouchable Akpabio, Ndume and the Docile Senators
It goes without saying that Akpabio is wielding immeasurable power in the red chamber. I say this following the sack of Senator Ndume. The Senate chief whip and the vice-chairman… Read more »
Nigeria: LG Poll - Bauchi Gov, APC Bicker Over 'Rigging'
Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, and the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state are enmeshed in a war of words over alleged planned rigging and manipulation… Read more »
Nigeria: Amaechi Cautioned Us Against Inviting Him for APC Meetings - - Rivers Chair
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it doesn't know the current political status of a former governor of the state, Rotimi Amaechi. Read more »
Nigeria: Understanding Nigeria's Cycle of Disappointment
Here is a nation in a representative democratic system and with abundant human and natural resources but ironically continuously perceiving the terrifying miasma of hopelessness.… Read more »
July 23
Nigeria: Ipac Rejects Bill to Create LG Electoral Commission
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has rejected the proposed bill by the Senate to create a local government independent electoral commission. Read more »
Nigeria: Northerners Promoting Toxic Politics - Gov Sani
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has expressed worry that Northerners are still allegedly promoting toxic politics and "pull him down" syndrome. Read more »
Nigeria: Looming Protest - Prevention Is Better Than Preparedness
In response to social media agent-provocateurs urging Nigerians to join their planned protests against poor governance, various activists, civil society organisations and… Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Gov Lauded for Creating Enabling Environment for Investments
Permanent Representative, Centre For Convention on Democratic integrity, to the United Nations, Olufemi Aduwo, says Kaduna State Governor Sanni Uba has created an enabling… Read more »
July 22
Nigeria: Don't Skip Primary Six for Your Children - - Proprietress
The Director of Blossomhall School, Utako, Abuja, Mrs Adeola Remi-John, has urged parents to allow their children to do the primary six class before proceeding to secondary school. Read more »
July 17
Nigeria: UAE Visa - Nigerians to Pay Non-Refundable N688,000 for Document Verification Fee
The lifting of the visa ban on Nigerian passport holders by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government comes with modified conditions for obtaining a UAE visa requiring the payment… Read more »