April 12, 2023
Nigeria: Presidency - There Are Many Igbo Men I Admire but Can't Vote for - Chimamanda
Nigerian novelist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has said that despite her support for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi who is an Igbo man like her, there are… Read more »
April 11, 2023
Nigeria: Don't Plunge Nigeria Into Crisis, Arewa Elders Warn Obi
A Coalition of Arewa Elders has warned political actors, particularly the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi to desist forthwith from what they described as… Read more »
April 10, 2023
Africa: Nigerian Elections Reassuring to Africa, Rwandan Envoy Tells Buhari
The outgoing Rwanda High Commissioner, Stanislas Kamanzi, said the successful completion of the 2023 elections by Nigeria is an affirmation of the fact that African nations can… Read more »
April 11, 2023
Nigeria: Leaked Audio - Obi Has More Questions to Answer - Govt
The Federal Government has said the Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, has more questions to answer on the leaked audio involving him and founder of Living Faith… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos - Jandor Petitions Tribunal, Wants Sanwo-Olu, Rhodes-Vivour Votes Declared Wasted
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Dr Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has petitioned the Governorship Election Petition… Read more »
Nigeria: Bear Attacks As Sacrifice for New Nigeria, Obi Tells Supporters
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has urged his supporters, otherwise called 'Obidients,' to bear the attacks they receive as a sacrifice for a new… Read more »
April 10, 2023
Nigeria: Sickness Took 8 Months From Buhari's Administration - Adesina
The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has said the President's sickness in 2017 took eight months from his time in office. Read more »
Nigeria: Presidential Aspirant Backs North West for Senate Presidency
An All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant in the 2023 election, Adamu Garba, has urged the party's leadership to zone the Senate presidency to the North West. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Politicians Should Stop Dividing Nigeria Along Ethnic, Religious Lines - Obaseki
Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has asked politicians to unite Nigerians and desist from actions capable of dividing the country along ethnic and religious lines. Read more »
Nigeria: We Reject the $800m World Bank Loan for Palliatives
Like corruption, which is widely believed to be Nigeria's intractable and most protracted challenge, the oil industry leads other sectors of the country's economy as the most… Read more »
April 07, 2023
Nigeria: 10 Govs' Failed Senate Bid Shows Voters' Sophistication - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the failure of 10 governors to make it to the Senate in the 2023 general elections means there is no longer a guaranteed route to power and the… Read more »
April 06, 2023
Nigeria: Afenifere Wailing Over Loss of Investments On Peter Obi - Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has condemned the attack on him by the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, for stating Federal Government's… Read more »
Nigeria: Incoming Govt Must End Divisions Caused By 2023 Polls - Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said the outcome of this year's general elections has made Nigeria more divided than ever before. Read more »
Nigeria: Chimamanda Writes Open Letter to Biden Over 2023 Presidential Election
World-renowned Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie, has written an open letter to the President of the United States of America over the recently conducted presidential election in… Read more »
April 05, 2023
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal - Govt Secures $800m From World Bank As Palliatives for Poor Nigerians
The Federal Government has secured the sum of $800 million from the World Bank under the National Social Investment Programme as part of palliatives to cushion the negative effects… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to Be Completed in April - Govt
The Minister of Works and Housing Mr Babatunde Fashola says the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway will be completed by April 30. Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Govt Reinstates 1,288 Sacked Primary School Teachers
The Kaduna State Government has approved the reinstatement of 1,288 public primary school teachers sacked in June 2022 after the conduct of a competency test. Read more »
Nigeria: Evacuate Wayas' Remains From UK, Senate Urges Govt
The Senate on Tuesday urged the federal government to evacuate the remains of the late former Senate President Joseph Wayas from a London mortuary, United Kingdom and give him a… Read more »
April 04, 2023
Nigeria: Micronutrients Key to Tackling Malnutrition - Govt, Experts
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said that the provision of micronutrients is ranked as one of the most cost-effective interventions for the prevention of… Read more »
April 02, 2023
Nigeria: Peter Obi Under Fire for Calling 2023 Elections Religious War
Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has come under heavy criticism over the leaked conversation he had with Bishop David Oyedepo, Founder of Living Faith Church… Read more »
March 30, 2023
Nigeria: Govt to Pilot Survey On Food Business in Kano, Lagos
The Nigerian Council of Food Science and Technology (NiCFoST) has revealed that processes on the pilot survey of food facilities and or food business operations in Kano and Lagos… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Census - History, Politics, Challenges, and Implications
In just two months, Nigeria is expected to conduct its sixth population and housing enumeration exercise. This will be the fifth since gaining independence from British colonial… Read more »
March 21, 2023
Nigeria: Ekiti Governor's Wife Rejoices As Women Win 6 of 26 Legislative Seats
Wife of Ekiti governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, yesterday felicitated with all elected members of the state's House of Assembly, especially the six female members. Read more »
March 20, 2023
Nigeria: Breaking - All Eyes On Kano as INEC Declares Kebbi Governorship Election Inconclusive
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the Kebbi State governorship election inconclusive. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Leads Edo Assembly With 12 Seats
The PDP has won 12 out of the 24 constituency seats in the Edo State House of Assembly elections. Read more »