May 17, 2023
Nigeria: PDP Will Take Over From Tinubu in 6 Months - Atiku's Aide
A leading member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and spokesperson of the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign, Daniel Bwala, has said that the PDP will take over power from… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Rejects Live Broadcast of Election Tribunal, Says Court Not Stadium
President-elect Bola Tinubu and the Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima, have described the application by Atiku Abubakar and the Peoples Democratic Party for a live broadcast of… Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. Secretary of State Phones Tinubu, Seeks Stronger Tie With Nigeria
US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has phoned President-elect Bola Tinubu, pledging the commitment of his country to Nigeria's democracy. Read more »
Nigeria: Obi Watches As Labour Party Factions Clash At Presidential Tribunal
There was drama at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal on Wednesday when officials of the two factions of Labour Party clashed. Read more »
May 16, 2023
Nigeria: My Husband Will Be Remembered for Prioritising Youth Development - Aisha Buhari
Nigerian First lady, Aisha Buhari has said that her husband, President Muhammadu Buhari will be remembered as President who placed premium on youth development. Read more »
May 14, 2023
Nigeria: Emefiele's Study Leave Approval Unknown to Us - Presidency
The Presidency on Saturday said it was unaware of the purported decision of President Muhammadu Buhari granting study leave to the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),… Read more »
May 13, 2023
Nigeria: I'm Not Desperate to Be President - Obi
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party Peter Obi said he is not desperate about his ambition of becoming president of Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Inauguration - Buhari, Family Move Into Glass House
President Muhammadu Buhari and his family have moved into the Glass House at the State House Abuja ahead of the inauguration of the president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Read more »
May 12, 2023
Nigeria: Govt Will Ensure Completion of Oguta/Orashi River Dredging - Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the federal government is fully committed to the dredging of the Oguta/Orashi River in Imo to Degema as a proposed sea route to the… Read more »
Nigeria: Cross River Barite Processing Plant to Save Nigeria $300m Yearly - Minister
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Arc Olamilekan Olagbite, has said that Nigeria will no longer spend over $300 million every year to import processed barite for the oil… Read more »
May 10, 2023
Nigeria: Billionaires' War - Elumelu Silent Hours After Otedola's Bombshell
The Chairman of Transcorp, Tony Elumelu, has kept sealed lips about twenty-four hours after a bombshell from the billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola over sale of his shares in… Read more »
May 09, 2023
Nigeria: Why Nigeria Invested N14.1bn in Shelter Afrique - Fashola
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has stated that the federal government invested over $30m (N14.1bn) in Shelter Afrique to provide affordable housing in… Read more »
May 08, 2023
Nigeria: Split in Kano Over Kwankwaso's Statement On Sanusi's Dethronment
With the swearing-in of Abba Kabir Yusuf, Kano State governor-elect, only 21 days away, the recent revelation by Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, his political godfather, that the incoming… Read more »
May 02, 2023
Nigeria: How Seyi Tinubu Bought London Mansion for $10.8m - Report
Seyi, son of President-elect Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has been linked to the purchase of a London mansion under fraud investigation by the federal government. Read more »
April 27, 2023
Nigeria: I Have No Drug Case, Dual Citizenship Scandal, Atiku Replies Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has accused the president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, of being unfit to contest for the office of… Read more »
Nigeria: Towards Abolishing Colonial Legacy of HND/BSc Dichotomy
Why Buhari should sign bill Read more »
Nigeria: The Making of Billionaires in Oil-Rich Nigeria - Who Is Powering Their Rise?
In periods of oil prices hovering around $100 per barrel, Nigeria scoops approximately $200 million per day in revenues from the global oil market. Who are the major beneficiaries… Read more »
April 26, 2023
Nigeria: 10th NASS - We Don't Want Bully As Speaker - Members-Elect
Some new members-elect of the House of Representatives have rejected having a "bully" as the 10th speaker. Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Presidency - Barau, Akpabio, Others Intensify Lobby, Visit Tinubu
Some of the aspirants jostling for the office of Senate President and other key positions in the yet-to-be-inaugurated 10th National Assembly have intensified lobby following the… Read more »
April 25, 2023
Nigeria: Sudan Crisis - Avoid Dangerous Journey, Govt Warns Stranded Nigerians
The Federal Government has warned Nigerians stranded in Sudan to avoid embarking on any journey to borders in order to avoid any danger. Read more »
Nigeria: 70% of NNPC's AKK Gas Pipeline Delivered, Project Not Abandoned - Kyari
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has spent $1.1 billion (about N506.6 billion) on the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) gas pipeline project, delivering 70 per cent… Read more »
April 23, 2023
Nigeria: Desperate Politicians Bane of Nigeria's Unity - Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has accused desperate politicians of using politics to sow seeds of discord among Nigerians. Read more »
April 22, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Urged to Appoint Faleke As Chief of Staff
A non-political Northern youth group, known as Arewa Social Youth Forum, has urged the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, to appoint Hon James Faleke as his Chief of Staff. Read more »
April 14, 2023
Nigeria: Election Tribunal Receives 19 Petitions in Benue, Yet to Commence Sitting
The Elections Petition Tribunal in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, has confirmed receipt of 19 petitions from aggrieved candidates of various political parties who participated… Read more »
April 13, 2023
Nigeria: Peter Obi's 'Religious War' Comment - No to Cover Up
In what has now turned into a raging political storm, Labour Party's presidential candidate in the just concluded 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, was heard in a leaked audio… Read more »