November 29, 2022
Nigeria: Attacks On Our Facilities Won't Stop 2023 Poll - INEC Chairman
INEC offices have been attacked in three states - Ogun, Osun and Ebonyi States - in the last three weeks. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Approves N80bn for Reconstruction of Edo, Delta Roads
Mr Omo-Agege said he pleaded with Mr Buhari to consider the reconstruction Sapele/Benin Road and the Amukpe/Agbor/Uromi Road with funds from the NDDC's defrozen money. Read more »
Nigeria: Analysis - Adeleke's Inauguration in Osun and What It Means for Atiku
With the swearing in of Ademola Adeleke on Sunday as Osun State governor, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) now has two governors in the South West and will be counting on the new… Read more »
November 28, 2022
Nigeria: Adeleke Issues Six Executive Orders, Sacks Hundreds of Osun Workers Employed By Oyetola
"The Orders signed this morning by His Excellency covered chieftaincy matters, appointments issues, setting up of review panel, staff audit and employment matters," Read more »
West Africa: Ecowas - Buhari Supports Reforms, Wants Better Collaboration
President Buhari also speaks on the challenges facing ECOWAS countries. Read more »
Nigeria: How Feasible Are Can's 11-Point Demands to Tinubu, Others?
The demands include the creation of state police or fully decentralised police authority; as well as the clear and unambiguous religious neutrality of the Nigerian state. Read more »
November 27, 2022
Nigeria: Profile - Newest Governor Ademola Adeleke and His Promises to Osun People
Ademola Adeleke who has now been sworn in as the sixth governor of the 29-year-old state will be piloting the affairs of the state for the next four years. Read more »
Nigeria: Wike, Allies Absent, Atiku Present As Adeleke Sworn in As 6th Osun Governor
Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been sworn in as the 6th civilian governor of Osun State. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Offers Artisanal Miners Up to N100 Million 20-Year Loan
The government encourages artisanal miners to form cooperatives to ease access of government financing and provision of equipment. Read more »
Nigeria: In Inaugural Speech, Adeleke Tackles Oyetola, Freezes Govt Accounts, Vows Probe
Ademola Adeleke promised the "immediate establishment of a panel to carry out an inventory and recover all government assets." Read more »
Nigeria: For the Record - Ademola Adeleke's Inaugural Speech As Osun Governor
Ademola Adeleke was sworn in as Osun governor on Sunday in Osogbo. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - How Nigeria's New President Will Emerge
It is important for the candidates and their supporters to note that even if their preferred candidate receives the most votes in the election, they must meet a second condition to… Read more »
November 26, 2022
Nigeria: Only 10% of Candidates in the 2023 General Elections in Nigeria Are Women
The UN says there can't be sustainable development and peace when women "are not sitting at the tables." Read more »
November 27, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria Passport Offices to Open On Saturdays to Clear Backlog of Applications
The exercise will commence on December 3, 2022 to January 28, 2023, between 10 am to 2 pm. Read more »
November 26, 2022
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Set to Review Health Workers' Salary Structure
Nigerian health workers had downed tools many times in the past over the government's failure to review the salary structure which is said to have been due for renegotiation since… Read more »
Nigeria: Real Reasons Buhari Sacked NYSC DG, Fadah
The governing board said the scheme was being impacted negatively by Mr Fadah's conduct and that the morale of staff was down. Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged $1.3m Fraud - Kano APC Senatorial Candidate Loses At Supreme Court
Mr Abdulkarim approached the Supreme Court to stop his corruption trial at the Federal High Court in Kano. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Tinubu Mocks Atiku, Another Candidate, Asks Ex-VP to Quit Race
"There are few of us left running, one says he is Atiku, how many times has he been running? He is always on the run and he is tired. Tell him to go and sit down. Enough is… Read more »
November 25, 2022
Nigeria: INEC Releases Guidelines for Political Campaigns, Party Expenses
INEC also renews the appointment of its secretary. Read more »
Nigeria: Muslim-Muslim Ticket - Dogara, Others Disown Babachir Lawal On Peter Obi's Endorsement
Mr Lawal had in a statement on Thursday said the APC Northern Christian leaders had endorsed Mr Obi for the 2023 presidential election. Read more »
Nigeria: Between Tinubu, Atiku - Who Is the Unifier?
Nigeria needs a Nigerian president in 2023 - not Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba, Fulani, Ijaw, etc. Just a Nigerian president. A president for all. Read more »
November 24, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Trains 37,000 Teachers Before Reintroduction of History in School
Stakeholders have intensified calls for the government to re-introduce the subject into the nation's education curriculum since its removal in the 2009/2010 academic session. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Trains 3,700 Teachers Ahead of History Reintroduction in Schools' Curriculum
Stakeholders have intensified calls for the government to re-introduce the subject into the nation's education curriculum since its removal in the 2009/2010 academic session. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Recovers U.S.$1 Billion in Looted Funds Since 2015
The government says the proceeds of the fight against corruption had been ploughed into the nation's economy as a means of impacting the livelihood of Nigerians, through different… Read more »
Nigeria: Election Violence - UK Threatens Visa Sanctions Against Politicians, Security Officials
"We will also be watching closely any individual who acts violently or incites people through the social media; we do have the possibility of using our Visas as sanction by… Read more »