October 24, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Advocates Balance in Defending Freedom of Speech
Additionally, he noted that countries must continue to work for a common standard that "balances rights with responsibilities to keep the most vulnerable from harm and help… Read more »
Nigeria: Appeal Court Rejects Nigerian Govt's Request for Adjournment of Hearing On Nnamdi Kanu
The Nigerian government filed an application for a stay of execution of the Court of Appeal's verdict freeing Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of IPOB, from detention. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - I'll Privatise Ibom Air - Governorship Candidate
The airline, which launched its maiden flight in June 2019, is rated as one of the most successful airlines in Nigeria. Read more »
October 23, 2022
Nigeria: Ooni to Marry Sixth Wife, Temitope Adesegun, On Monday
Ooni's spokesperson, Moses Olafare, says the new Olori is an Ijebu Princess. Read more »
Nigeria: Aisha Buhari Speaks On Future After Husband's Presidency
"People were expecting so much from us. And maybe after seven years, we haven't performed to their expectation. Only God knows what is in somebody's mind." Read more »
Nigeria: After Eight-Month Prolonged Strike, Here Are Nigerian Govt's Positions Against ASUU's Demands
As of the time ASUU asked its members to return to their duty posts, Nigerians were unsure of the status of the resolutions on each of the agreements with the government. Read more »
October 21, 2022
Nigeria: All Former APC Presidential Aspirants Still Active in Party - Adamu
"Each of the aspirants to the presidency of this country that presented himself during our June convention is still alive and still in the party." Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Appeals Judgement Freeing Biafra Leader Nnamdi Kanu
Mr Kanu's lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, confirmed the IPOB leader's team has received copies of the appeal and application for stay of execution filed by the Nigerian government against… Read more »
October 20, 2022
Nigeria: African Content - Wabote Seeks Collaboration in Projects, Capacity Development, R&D
Mr Wabote charged African oil producers to break down barriers that often prevent African countries from deepening African Content practice and economic collaboration. Read more »
Nigeria: Manifesto - Tinubu Promises Fourth Industrial Revolution As Buhari Inaugurates APC Campaign Council Friday
The inauguration of the council is expected to signal the commencement of the campaign of the ruling party. Read more »
October 21, 2022
Nigeria: Floods - Why Govt Will Not Declare State of Emergency - Minister
"We have not reached a situation in my view where the relevant emergency management authorities have not been able to deal with this situation. I'm not aware that has happened." Read more »
October 20, 2022
Nigeria: Convocation - Obasanjo Apologises After 'Bad Roads' Force Former President to Arrive Late
Mr Ozekhome, who was the guest lecturer at the event, said Nigeria is a failed state Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Sacks Niger Delta Development Commission Administrator
A news management team and governing board is to be set up for the commission. Read more »
Nigeria: MC Oluomo Makes APC Presidential Campaign List
In the reviewed list, released by the National Secretary of the APC, Iyiola Omisore, on Wednesday, MC Oluomo is a member of the labour directorate of the PCC. Read more »
Nigeria: Floods - Peter Obi Suspends Campaigns, to Visit Affected States
Mr Obi also urged Atiku Abubakar, Bola Tinubu and others to do same. Read more »
October 19, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Signs Nigeria Start-Up Bill Into Law
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, says the new Act will come into effect with so many economic benefits for the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Electoral Law - Why Election Rigging Will End in Nigeria in 2023 - Mike Igini
The lawyer lamented that "purchase of court judgments" in secret has become a recurrent feature in the country in recent times. Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku Off to Europe On Business Trip
Atiku, according to a statement, travelled last night on a scheduled trip to meet with the technical partners of one of his business entities that was impacted by the Covid-19… Read more »
October 18, 2022
Nigeria: Don't Abandon Governance for Electioneering, Buhari Tells Ministers
President Buhari also used the occasion to appeal to the National Assembly to fast-track the consideration and passage of key legislative bills. Read more »
Nigeria: 25 Nigerian States Refuse To Vote On Constitution Amendment Bill, Give Reasons
The 25 states have threatened to take no action on the bills unless four more constitutional amendment bills are considered and passed by the National Assembly. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - How I'll Tackle Insecurity If Elected President - Tinubu
Mr Tinubu said every inch of Nigeria's national territory will be secured and defended. Read more »
Nigeria: Agwai, Lai Mohammed To Headline Sessions On Terrorism, Book On Buhari
The 185-page book is titled "Continuity And Change In Nigeria's Foreign Policy Under President Muhammadu Buhari". Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Served With Appeal Court Judgement Freeing Nnamdi Kanu - Lawyer
The government had said it would keep the IPOB leader in detention despite the court judgment. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Accuses APC Of Sponsoring Thugs To Attack Supporters
Suspected hoodlums reportedly attacked some PDP members in Kaduna on Monday. Read more »
October 17, 2022
Nigeria: Again, Nigerian Govt Issues Travel Advice On Northern Cyprus
Ms Omayuli noted that the activities of these agents have led to an "alarming influx" of Nigerians into Northern Cyprus. Read more »