August 06, 2022
Nigeria: Strike - Parents Should Beg Lecturers, Nigerian Govt Has No Money to Meet ASUU's Demands - Keyamo
Mr Keyamo says the federal government would not borrow money to meet the demands of the striking lecturers. Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-President Jonathan Leads Election Observation Mission to Kenya
"The observers will be deployed in all the regions and specifically in ten counties, across Kenya." Read more »
August 05, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Confirms Tafa Balogun's Death, Mourns
"President Muhammadu Buhari condoles with family, friends and associates mourning the death of former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mustapha Balogun," Mr Adesina wrote. Read more »
Nigeria: Former Inspector-General of Police Tafa Balogun Dies
The former IGP would have been 75 on Monday. Read more »
August 04, 2022
Nigeria: 2023 - PDP Crisis: Atiku, Wike in Closed-Door Meeting
The problem between the two camps started after Atiku defeated Mr Wike to emerge the party's flagbearer. Read more »
August 05, 2022
Nigeria: Despite Crisis, PDP Restates Confidence in Chairman Ayu
Mr Wike and his supporters want Mr Ayu removed as the PDP chairman. They also want the party's NWC to be reshuffled. Read more »
Nigeria: I Rejected Tinubu's Appointment Offer Before Dumping APC - Atiku's Campaign Spokesperson, Bwala
Mr Bwala was appointed a spokesperson for the PDP presidential campaigns barely a week after he dumped the APC. Read more »
August 04, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria Can't Progress Without Restructuring - Atiku
Atiku stated this at the 64th Annual Bible Study Conference of the National Council of Anglican Youth Fellowship (AYF) of Nigeria held at the Ekiti Diocesan Camp Ground,… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Economic Crisis - Governors Advise Govt to Pay Off Civil Servants Above 50 Years
The governors also ask the government to raise taxes across board and levy anyone earning N30,000 and above monthly. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Food Prices Are High in Nigeria and What We're Doing About It - Minister
Prices of food items like rice, bread and beef have increased in the past few years, some by over 200 per cent. Read more »
Nigeria: Discos Reject 'Restructuring', Says Nigerian Govt Owes N100 Billion
The companies claimed that the government failed to fulfil its N100 billion subsidy and other privatisation promises made since 2013. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Governors Tackle Govt Over U.S.$418 Million Paris Club Deductions
The governors accuse Attorney General Malami and the finance minister of circumventing the law by surreptitiously securing the approval of FEC to effect the payment. Read more »
August 03, 2022
Nigeria: Osun Governorship - Aregbesola's Supporters Want APC Restructured
The protesting APC members also called for the sacking of the state party chairman, Gboyega Famodun. Read more »
Nigeria: 16 Things to Know About Just-Concluded Voter Registration
INEC concluded the voter registration on 31 July, the last phase of the exercise before the 2023 general elections. Read more »
Nigeria: Osinbajo Challenges Security Agencies On Nigeria's Defence Strategy
The vice president noted that security was an entire societal responsibility that could only be achieved in unison with a diverse range of state and civil society actors. Read more »
Nigeria: Soyinka, Falana Back Plan to Impeach Buhari
Mr Soyinka berated the state governors who reportedly visited Mr Buhari to request a successor. Read more »
August 02, 2022
Nigeria: High Cost of Diesel Taking Toll On My Business - Obasanjo
"The price of diesel has gone high because the management of this country is not what it should be." Read more »
August 01, 2022
Nigeria: Katsina Police Reinstate Ban On Motorcycles Operations
The banning of motorcycle operations was part of measures taken by the state to check attacks on communities. Read more »
July 31, 2022
Nigeria: State of the Race - Dogara, Lawal Lead Insurgency in APC Over Tinubu's Same Faith Ticket
Babachir Lawal and Yakubu Dogara are leading an attempt by APC leaders left unhappy by Bola Tinubu's choice of a Muslim running mate to sabotage his campaign Read more »
Nigeria: All Progressives Congress Sweeps Ebonyi Local Govt Polls
A resident, Mary Akpoke, who spoke with NAN after the result was announced, decried the development of conducting an election with only one political party. Read more »
Nigeria: Time to Impeach Buhari and Remove Him From Office
It is now clear that as President, Muhammadu Buhari is unable and unwilling to protect the country or care about the people. Read more »
July 29, 2022
Nigeria: Oby Ezekwesili Opposes Water Resources Bill
Ms Ezekwesili urges the Senate and the House of Representatives not to pass the controversial water resources bill. Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Abuja Authorities Announce New Security Measures
He explained that the operation would involve taking the fight to the bandits and terrorists in their camps which are mostly located in states bordering the FCT. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Buhari's Ex-Minister Asks Court to Disqualify Tinubu, Atiku Over Allegation of Vote-Buying
He alleged that the primary elections that produced Tinubu and Atiku as the presidential candidates of the APC and PDP respectively were marred by vote-buying. Read more »
Nigeria: Ogun 2023 - How Adebutu Edged Out Showunmi to Secure INEC Recognition
Except if it is overturned by the court, Mr Adebutu would be the PDP candidate in the 2023 general election. Read more »