May 07
Nigeria: Wigwe's Helicopter Crashed Due to Negligence, Pilot's Error - Report
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its final report on the helicopter crash that killed Herbert Wigwe, former group chief executive officer of Access… Read more »
Nigeria: '1 Million Children At Risk of Malnutrition in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe'
At least one million children in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe (BAY) states are at risk of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in 2025, double the number in 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Presidency in Panic Over Planned Coalition - Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has claimed that the presidency is in panic mode over plans to build a broad political coalition ahead of the 2027 general elections. Read more »
Nigeria: 58% of Nigerian CEOs See Inflation As Threat to Business - Survey
Foremost accounting firm, PwC, yesterday released the 28th Annual Global CEO Survey: Nigerian perspective, highlighting how Nigerian Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) are making… Read more »
May 06
Nigeria: We Haven't Forgotten Your Hardships, Hunger for Change - Akpabio to Nigerians
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has assured Nigerians that the Senate has not forgotten the hardships they face and their yearning for change. Read more »
Nigeria: I Remain Most Formidable Opposition Figure in Nigeria - Atiku to Presidency
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that the Presidency is already in panic mood because of the planned coalition, insisting that he remains Nigeria's most formidable… Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Party Is Dying, More Chieftains Will Leave, Says Obi's Former Backer
Valentine Ozigbo, one of the strongest supporters of Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, has said the party will soon be hit by a wave of… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu, Oborevwori in Closed Door Meeting At Presidential Villa
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently meeting with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Kanu Admitted to Inciting Attacks On Police Officers - Witness
A witness has told a Federal High Court in Abuja that the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, admitted operating an illegal radio station and inciting… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Medicinal Plants Largely Underutilized - Govt
The federal government says the country's medicinal plants remain largely underutilized, undervalued, and insufficiently integrated into the mainstream health and economic systems. Read more »
Nigeria: Winning War Against Exchange Rate Gaps, Forex Speculations - CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has activated market-driven pricing for the naira, significantly enhancing transparency and restoring investor confidence. With disciplined… Read more »
West Africa: The Terrorist Threat Spills Beyond the Sahel - Benin Sounds the Alarm
The recent terrorist attacks in Benin have become a troubling signal: the threat of terrorism is no longer confined to the Sahel region. Jihadist groups are expanding their reach… Read more »
Nigeria: Gunmen Kill 6 Residents in Fresh Plateau Attack
At least six persons have been reportedly killed in a renewed attack by gunmen on Marit and Gashish communities in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. Read more »
May 05
Nigeria: Dangote, Nassi Forge Ties to Boost Investments in Nasarawa
The Nigeria Association of Small-Scale Industrialists (NASSI), Nasarawa State Chapter, is partnering with Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), to drive fresh investment options in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Probe Nelfund Disbursements
The Director General (DG) of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Lanre Issa-Onilu, recently raised an alarm over some infractions that seek to undermine the essence of the… Read more »
Africa: U-20 Afcon - Nigeria Draw Goalless With Morocco
Seven-time African champions, the Flying Eagles of Nigeria and the Young Atlas Lions of Morocco played an evenly balanced goalless stalemate in a tightly contested Group B… Read more »
Nigeria: NFF Should Immortalise Rashidi Yekini, Others
I am writing to pay tribute to the late Rashidi Yekini, a legendary Nigerian footballer who made significant contributions to the development of football in our country. As a… Read more »
Nigeria: Manuals for Maritime, Railway Accident Investigation Ready - - Nsib DG
The Director-General of the Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), Capt. Alex Badeh Jr. in this interview says the bureau responsible for investigation of accidents and… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Female Wrestlers Sweep 4 Gold Medals At African Championship
It was a total dominance for Team Nigeria at the ongoing African Senior Wrestling Championships in Casablanca, Morocco as the nation's female wrestlers swept all four gold medals. Read more »
Nigeria: Experts to Explore Real Estate Investments At Niesv Confab
Experts and stakeholders in the real estate market will be discussing issues around transforming, investing and thriving in the real estate market at the Nigerian Institution of… Read more »
Nigeria: Osaka Wins First WTA Title Since Maternity Break
Four-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka won her first WTA title since triumphing at the 2021 Australian Open after beating Slovenia's Kaja Juvan 6-1 7-5 in the final of the L'Open… Read more »
Nigeria: Gateway United Remember Legendary Rashidi Yekini
Thirteen years after the passing of Nigeria's all-time leading goalscorer, Rashidi Yekini, Gateway United Football Club yesterday joined fans and his family in remembering and… Read more »
Nigeria: Abdulfatai, Udoaka Win National Table Tennis Championship
Kwara State's Abdulbasit Abdulfatai and Cross River's Hope Udoaka emerged as the champions at the 5th Michael and Felicia Alabi Memorial National Table Tennis Championships, which… Read more »
Nigeria: Gencos to Meet Tinubu Over N4tr Debt
The minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has proposed a meeting between President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and owners of electricity Generating Companies (GenCos) on ways to resolve the… Read more »
Nigeria: 1 Dies, 6 Injured in Abuja-Lokoja Road Crash
A passenger died while six others sustained injuries in an accident, which occurred on Thursday at Gada-Biyu along the Abuja-Lokoja highway. Read more »