February 08, 2023
Nigeria: Outrage As Armed Militia Attack CUPP Spokesperson Country Home Again
There was outrage in Umukegwu Akokwa, in Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State, when armed militia invaded and attacked the country home of the spokesperson for the… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Discharges, Acquits Omokore, Firms of $1.6bn Fraud Allegations
-Says formal procedure followed by the defendants in lifting, sale of crude oil Read more »
February 07, 2023
Nigeria: UK Prosecutors Accuse Nigerian Senator Ekweremadu of Attempting to Buy Kidney for £7,000
-Say he asked victim to lie he was cousin to his daughter Read more »
Nigeria: House Moves to Unravel Alleged 48m Barrels of Crude Oil Theft
Udora Orizu writes that members of the House of Representatives are putting relevant stakeholders on their toes, as they commence investigation into whistle-blower's allegation of… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Stops Buhari, CBN, Others From Suspending Naira Redesign, Extending Cash Swap Deadline
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory yesterday issued a restraining order on President Muhammadu Buhari, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele and 27… Read more »
February 03, 2023
Nigeria: Thousands of Nigerians Join Landmark Lawsuit Against Shell in UK
More than 13,500 Nigerians joined their communities in a lawsuit against Shell Plc before a landmark UK trial that could have far-reaching implications for parent-company… Read more »
Nigeria: UK Govt Turned Down Our Request to Repatriate Diezani Madueke, Says Interpol
The Head of National Central Bureau (NCB) INTERPOL, Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Garba Baba Umar, yesterday revealed that the government of United Kingdom (UK)… Read more »
February 02, 2023
Nigeria: Experts Call for Regulation On Reporting Cybersecurity Attacks
Cybersecurity experts have called for some form of regulations that will make organisations report cyber attacks, stressing that underreporting of cyber attacks is one of the major… Read more »
January 31, 2023
Nigeria: INEC, CBN and the Weekend of Extensions
Over the weekend, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) decided to extend the deadline for the collection of Permanent Voters Cards (popularly known as PVCs) by an… Read more »
January 30, 2023
Nigeria: Diezani Asks Court to Vacate Forfeiture Order
Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, has approached a Federal High Court, Abuja for an order setting aside earlier permission granted the federal… Read more »
January 31, 2023
Nigeria: Massive Electricity Theft May Plunge 1,004 Estate in Darkness
The 1004 Estate Homeowners and Residents Association (HORA) is gravely concerned that there is a high level of electricity theft in the estate that is making it impossible for them… Read more »
January 30, 2023
Nigeria: Govt Urge to Probe Killing of Herders in Nasarawa State
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has called on the federal government to investigate the recent killing of over 50 pastoralists and butchers in Ekye Development Area, Doma Local… Read more »
Nigeria: Former Osun Governor, Oyinlola, to Sue IG Over Non-Release of Report On MTN
A former Governor of Osun State, Mr. Olagunsoye Oyinlola has threatened to institute legal action against the Inspector General (IG) of Police, for refusing to release the IG… Read more »
January 29, 2023
Nigeria: Investigate Killing of Pastoralists in Nasarawa - Govt Urged
The Area Consultative Forum (ACF), has called on the federal government to investigate the recent killing of over 50 pastoralists and butchers in Ekye Development Area, Doma Local… Read more »
January 27, 2023
Nigeria: Casting Stone
Exchange of aspersions by leading presidential campaigns suggests deliberate avoidance of issues, writes BOLAJI ADEBIYI Read more »
Nigeria: Youth Group Backs CBN's Currency Redesign Policy
* Calls for an end to Emefiele's harassment Read more »
Nigeria: U.S and Imposition of Visa Restrictions Over Nigerian Polls
Chido Nwangwu writes about the recent move by the United States government to make good its plan to impose visa restrictions on individuals found undermining the 2023 general… Read more »
Nigeria: Terrorism, Money Laundering - House Moves to Regulate International Donor Agencies
*Steps down passage of Buhari's ways and means request Read more »
Nigeria: Siasia Loses Suit Seeking to Upturn FIFA Ban in U.S.
Samson Siasia's hope of overturning his five-year ban for alleged match fixing by FIFA suffered hiccups on Thursday as a U.S appeals court has dismissed the case. Read more »
January 25, 2023
Nigeria: Prison Congestion and Criminal Justice
There is need to overhaul the country's criminal justice system Read more »
Nigeria: Questions for INEC Before the First Ballot
Chima Christian urges all to interrogate the processes that INEC relies on to process the voting decisions. Read more »
January 24, 2023
Nigeria: NAFDAC Destroys N95bn Worth of Banned Tramadol in Cotonou
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has disclosed that its enforcement team working in collaboration with the government of the Republic of… Read more »
January 20, 2023
Nigeria: Despite Tightened Security, Illicit Goods Floods Lagos Airport Cargo Terminal
Despite the close monitoring, tightened scrutiny and investigations to boost security around the airport, the cargo terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos,… Read more »
January 19, 2023
Nigeria: Emefiele Appeals Against Summon in $53m Judgement Debt Suit
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has appealed against the judgment of a Federal High Court, Abuja, which compelled him to appear before the… Read more »
January 17, 2023
Nigeria: Several Millions Lost As Fire Razes Building in Kwara
Property worth several millions of Naira was destroyed on Sunday in Ilorin when fire gutted seven out of 10 rooms of a residential building at Loju Community in Ilorin West Local… Read more »