December 07, 2023
Nigeria: Anyone Culpable of Kaduna Village Bombing Will Be Punished - Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured the nation that whoever is found culpable of the bombardments of Tudun Biri village that killed over 90 villagers will be punished… Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Village Massacre - Protesters Besiege National Assembly, Zaria
Protesters yesterday stormed the National Assembly premises in Abuja, over the killing of many innocent citizens by a military drone last Sunday. There were also protests in Zaria… Read more »
December 06, 2023
Nigeria: Kogi East Group Wants Governorship Tribunal Relocated to Abuja
The national socio-cultural organisation of the people of Kogi East Senatorial District in Kogi State, Uk'Omu Igala, has called for the relocation of the Kogi State Governorship… Read more »
December 01, 2023
Nigeria: How to Get 2024 Budget Right - Economists
Experts on Thursday weighed in on the 2024 budget estimates presented to the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, concluding that while the budget is ambitious, the… Read more »
November 30, 2023
Nigeria: Challenging Accidental Leadership in Nigeria's Democracy Beyond the Ballot
Democracy, widely recognised as the most favourable form of governance, has firmly rooted itself in the fabric of Nigerian society. Despite its firm establishment, the democratic… Read more »
November 29, 2023
Nigeria: Boko Haram - Borno State Governor Wants More Troops in North East
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has called for the deployment of more military personnel to flush out Boko Haram insurgents from their enclaves in Borno and other… Read more »
November 28, 2023
Nigeria: Federal Executive Council Approves 2024 Appropriation Bill
House committees get 2 weeks to work on budget Read more »
Nigeria: Getting Primary Health Care Delivery Right for Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria
Ache's mother died a few months ago due to the absence of a primary healthcare centre (PHC) or health post in her community in Ibaji local government of Kogi State. The only PHC… Read more »
November 24, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Lacks Accurate Data for National Planning - Senate Panel
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on National Identity and National Population, Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi, has lamented the absence of accurate population data to plan Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Over 5,000 Ecological Disasters Seeking Urgent Intervention - Govt
The Ecological Project Office said it was currently in possession of over 5,000 requests from disaster-ravaged communities across the country seeking the federal government's… Read more »
November 17, 2023
Nigeria: PDP, APC Trade Words Over Appeal Court Judgements
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged that a cabal in the Presidency is out to emasculate the country's democracy, by overturning the will of the people as expressed… Read more »
November 22, 2023
Nigeria: We Won't Allow Ceding Ogun Oil-Rich Island to Benin Republic - Senate Panel
The Senate Committee on Navy said it will come up with a plan to resist the takeover of oil-rich Tongeji Island in Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State by the Benin Republic… Read more »
Nigeria: We're Also Open to Alliance With APC, LP - NNPP Replies Atiku
The New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) has responded to the call by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for all opposition parties to form an alliance, saying it is open to any… Read more »
November 21, 2023
Nigeria: I Don't Have Problems With INEC but Its Processes - SDP Presidential Candidate
The Chieftain and presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the last general election, Prince Adewole Adebayo has accused the Independent National Electoral… Read more »
November 15, 2023
Nigeria: 2027 - Fresh Storm in APC Over Cost of Nomination Forms, Others
Fresh storm is raging in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over high cost of contesting elections on the party's platform. Read more »
November 13, 2023
Nigeria: Govt to Withdraw Police from VIP Security
President Bola Tinubu has ordered withdrawal of police personnel from VIPs, saying it was imperative they take back their normal duties as spelt out in the constitution of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Imo, Kogi, Bayelsa Polls - Uzodinma, Ododo Win As Diri Maintains Lead
The Independent National Electoral Commission yesterday announced Governor Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of Saturday's gubernatorial election… Read more »
November 09, 2023
Nigeria: Govt, U.S. Firm Seal Deal On Renewable Energy
The Federal Government has partnered with a United States based firm, Hecate Global Renewables to develop a sustainable renewable energy sector in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Zamfara Govt/Matawalle Face-Off and Where the Finger Points
The allegations and counter-allegations between the Zamfara State government, under the PDP-led administration of Dauda Lawal, and the immediate-past governor, Bello Matawalle, has… Read more »
Nigeria: How Bello Matawalle Squandered Over a Billion for Abandoned Hotel Services Centre - Zamfara Govt
Zamfara State Government presented documents revealing how Bello Matawalle blew over one billion for an abandoned catering rest house. Read more »
Nigeria: Niger Govt, NNPC Sign Greenfield Hydroelectric Power Project
The Niger State government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) for the development of the Greenfield… Read more »
November 08, 2023
Nigeria: Court Grants Emefiele Bail
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama has granted bail to former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Will Shock Currency Speculators - Presidency
The presidency has disclosed that President Ahmed Bola Tinubu's administration is working on policies that will strengthen the naira. Read more »
Nigeria: Imo - Attacks On Opposition, Furore Over Booking of Hotels Heighten Tension
With the gubernatorial election in Imo State just three days away, the opposition and civil society organisations have become increasingly worried that tension is heightening with… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Nigeria: Govt Targets Extra $1.5bn Revenue From Equipment Leasing
The federal government has revealed that it is targeting an estimated $1.5 billion in additional revenue from investments in equipment globally as it set to unveil the Equipment… Read more »