September 25, 2022
Nigeria: APC Governors Angry Over List of Tinubu's Campaign Council, Threaten Sabotage
The APC governors suspect their political future is not secured in the hands of Mr Tinubu, whom they accused of sidelining them. Read more »
Nigeria: Abacha Loot - SERAP Sues Buhari, Malami Over 'Failure to Publish 'Agreement'
Joined in the suit as the respondent is the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami. Read more »
September 24, 2022
Nigeria: African Union Demands Seat in UN Security Council
"It is time to overcome the reluctance and deconstruct the narratives that persist in confining Africa to the margins of decision-making circles," Mr Sall said. Read more »
Nigeria: FG, States, LGCS Share N673.137bn for August
The Federal Government received N259.641 billion, the states received N222.949 billion, and the Local Government Councils got N164.247 billion. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Orders Forfeiture of Fraud-Tainted Properties Owned By Yobe LG Auditor-General
EFCC said the suspect was living above his means as a civil servant. Read more »
September 23, 2022
Nigeria: What the Federal Government Can Borrow From Lagos - Senator Abiru
Tokunbo Abiru represents Lagos East District in the Senate. He says Nigeria needs to stretch most of the MDAS to optimise their revenue opportunities. Read more »
Nigeria: Incoming First Lady Undergoes Orientation As Handing-Over Activities Begin in Ekiti
The incoming First Lady was acquainted with the workings of the state and her roles as the wife of the governor. Read more »
Nigeria: Tambuwal Emerges As NGF Interim Chairman
Mr Tambuwal takes over from Kayode Fayemi whose tenure as governor of Ekiti ends on 16 October. Read more »
Nigeria: Fayemi Rates Osinbajo's Leadership of NEC High
Mr Fayemi, who leaves office next month as governor, said that Mr Osinbajo in steering the council has done a lot to ensure that the country was a true federation. Read more »
September 22, 2022
Nigeria: Atiku's Economic Blueprint - PDP Replies Govt, Says APC Came to Power Without Policy Document
"Trying to associate the Atiku policy plans with the failed policies of the APC is the comical height of Minister Lai Mohammed's aversion for the truth." Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Accuses Atiku of Economic Blueprint Theft of Its Version
"It is shocking that an opposition that has condemned all that this administration has done will turn around to weave its so-called economic blueprint around the same things that… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Economic Outlook Not Bleak - Govt Replies Atiku
The Federal government says the economy has been resilient, having recovered from two recessions within five years - in 2016 and 2020. Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Akeredolu Vows to Acquire Weapons for Amotekun, Blasts Govt On Double Standards
"We believe in one Nigeria, but we cannot have one country, two systems," he said. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Governor Ayade Challenges INEC On Free, Fair Poll
"There is no way we can conduct a free and fair election without security," says an official of INEC. Read more »
Nigeria: We Believe in One Nigeria - Not One Country, Two Systems
That Katsina was able to arm its state security force, with the display of AK47 means we are pursuing a 'one country, two systems' solution to the national question. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - MC Oluomo Denies Imposing Tinubu Stickers On Commercial Tricycle Operators
The chairman denied knowledge of sale of the stickers. Read more »
September 21, 2022
Nigeria: Edo Reduces Number of Govt Ministries, Departments Agencies
The government says the measure is to cut wastage and eliminate duplication of functions. Read more »
September 22, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Calls for Better Afro-Arab Cooperation to Resolve Palestine, Other Matters
"There should be a better collaboration between African countries on one side and our Arab bothers to get to the end of this matter." Read more »
September 21, 2022
Nigeria: 2023 - Atiku Reacts to Wike Camp's Withdrawal From Campaign
Wike's group said they will not participate in Atiku's campaign unless the party's National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, resigns. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Three School Cert Holders, 15 Graduates to Run for President, Atiku, Tinubu Oldest Candidates
INEC will conduct the presidential election on 25 February, 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Confirms New Substantive CJN
President Muhammadu Buhari had nominated Olukayode Ariwola as the CJN following the resignation of Ibrahim Muhammad in July. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Bids Farewell to United Nations General Assembly
Mr Buhari told the 77th session that next year there would be a new face speaking for Nigeria from the podium of the Assembly Hall. Read more »
Nigeria: Not 'Feasible' for Igbo to Produce Nigeria's President in 2023 - Orji Kalu
The senator said the Igbo will have to wait "for another time to see how Nigerians will agree to zone the presidency to the east". Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 Elections - Dead Candidate's Name Makes INEC's Final List
Mr Bukar died after a protracted illness just over a week ago. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Crisis - Wike's Group Withdraws From Atiku's Campaign
Mr Wike's group is demanding Mr Ayu's resignation in order to achieve a "regional balance" in the PDP, since both the chairman and Atiku are from the north. Read more »