October 13, 2022
Nigeria: IMF Urges Govt to Increase Tax Revenues, Says Fiscal Policy Needs to Help Monetary Effort
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on the Federal Government to increase its domestic revenue through tax to meet its budgetary deficit obligations. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari to Decide On APC Campaign Kick-Off As Tinubu Submits Manifesto
Stakeholders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday met in Abuja, but failed to announce the date for the commencement of the party's presidential campaign, saying… Read more »
Nigeria: Gov'ship Campaign Begins in Kwara As Kaduna, Benue, Plateau, Bauchi, Others Waiting
Most governorship candidates are yet to officially flag off their campaigns despite the commencement of public campaigns for the governorship and state houses of assembly. Read more »
October 12, 2022
Nigeria: Controversy As Tweeps Accuse Teni of Disrespecting Buhari
Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Teni Apata, has been trending on social media for allegedly not greeting or shaking President Muhammadu Buhari while receiving a national award. Read more »
Nigeria: Makinde, Akeredolu Present As Buhari Swears Ariwoola in As Subtantive CJN
President Muhammadu Buhari has sworn Justice Olukayode Ariwoola in as the substantive Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Gets Govt's Nod to Build Airport in Lekki
The federal government yesterday approved the construction of Lekki International Airport, at the Lekki-Epe axis of Lagos State by the state government. Read more »
Nigeria: National Honours Not for Decoration - Buhari Tells Recipients
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday told the recipients of the National Honours that the awards are not merely decorative, but a reminder of an important part of their… Read more »
October 11, 2022
Nigeria: El-Rufai Govt Has Thrown Many People Out of Jobs - Hunkuyi
The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) governorship candidate in Kaduna State, Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi, has accused the state governor, Nasiru Ahmad El-Rufai, of rendering some… Read more »
October 12, 2022
Nigeria: 14 Days After, Tinubu, Obi, Kwankwaso Yet to Commence Campaigns
Fourteen days after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) lifted the ban on public campaigns for the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections, three… Read more »
October 11, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Gazettes PCN Law, to Regulate All Stakeholders in Pharmacy Distribution Chain
The federal government has gazetted the new pharmacy law and empowered the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) to regulate all stakeholders in the pharmacy distribution chain. Read more »
Nigeria: Race to Presidency - Atiku Unveils Agenda, Pledges Jobs, Poverty Eradication, Others
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, yesterday flagged off his campaign in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, promising to rescue Nigeria from its… Read more »
Nigeria: Division Widens in South-West As 121 Groups Endorse Tinubu - Presidency
Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, no fewer than 121 pan-Yoruba groups have endorsed presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu. Read more »
October 10, 2022
Nigeria: Atiku Vows to Rescue Nigeria From Poverty, Insecurity
Atiku Abubakar, Presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), has promised to rescue Nigeria from insecurity, poverty, disunity and youth unemployment. Read more »
October 11, 2022
Nigeria: No Alternative to APC Victory - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said there is no alternative to the victory of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023. Read more »
October 10, 2022
Nigeria: We Can Become World Leaders in Digital Economy - Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has submitted that Nigeria as a country has the requisite talents, creativity and acumen to become a world leader in the digital economy. Read more »
Nigeria: Zamfara Donates 97 Cows, 199 Bags of Rice to Qur'anic Schools
Zamfara State government has donated 199 bags of rice and 97 cows to Qur'anic schools across the state, the state Commissioner for Religious Affairs, Dr Tukur Sani Jangebe, has… Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Fani-Kayode, Gbenga Daniel, Orubebe, Other Double-Faced Campaigners
Like a weathercock, many Nigerian politicians have gained notoriety for changing their stands most especially in every political season. Perhaps, this explains why it's often said… Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna to Shut Campaign Offices of Candidates Violating 'Post-No-Bill' Order
The Kaduna Capital Territory Authority (KCTA) has vowed to shut down the campaign offices of any candidate who violates the post-no-bill order on public buildings in the state. Read more »
October 09, 2022
Nigeria: Campaign - Atiku Arrives Uyo, As Bot Intensifies Efforts to Woo Wike, Others
Barring last-minute change of plans, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will officially flag off its presidential campaign for the 2023 elections in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom state… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari to Attend Investiture of Mahamat Idriss Deby in Chad
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday, October 10, 2022, attend the investiture ceremony of Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno as President of the Transitional Team in Republic of Chad… Read more »
Nigeria: Ban On Unapproved Political Rallies - Wike Out to Crush Opposition, Says APC
The governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Arch. Tonye Cole, has berated the Executive Order 21 signed into law by Governor Nyesom Wike. Read more »
October 08, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari, Osinbajo to Spend N3.34 Billion on Local, Foreign Trips
The Presidency has proposed the sum N3.34 billion for the local and foreign travels of President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in the 2023 appropriation bill… Read more »
October 07, 2022
Nigeria: Govt to Raise Committee to Disburse $350m Cabotage Fund
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, would inaugurate a special committee next week for the disbursement of the long awaited $350 million (about… Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Crisis - Rivers Assembly Derecognises Omehia As Ex-Gov, Seeks N600m Refund
Wike to act on resolution today Read more »
October 06, 2022
Nigeria: Spotted - Tinubu Reading 8-Month-Old Newspaper in New Photo 'Showing He's Well'
A picture of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has sparked fresh controversy. Read more »