July 15, 2023
Nigeria: Meet Benue Priest Who Feeds IDPs, Destitutes
Reverend Father Solomon Mfa, a Catholic priest, leaves no one in doubt about his penchant for bettering the lives of the less privileged, especially those of Internally Displaced… Read more »
Nigeria: Saraki on Radar as Plot to Install New PDP Chair Thickens
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is presently battling to salvage what is left of its structures following the unending crisis that had engulfed the party and one of the reasons… Read more »
July 14, 2023
Kenya: Tinubu Off to Kenya for AU Meeting
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart for Nairobi, Kenya, on Saturday, July 15, to participate in the Fifth Mid-Year Coordination Meeting (5thMYCM) of the African Union (AU). Read more »
July 15, 2023
Nigeria: Court Orders Emefiele's Release 36 Days After Arrest
There is confusion over the status of the charges said to have been filed against the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, by the State… Read more »
July 13, 2023
Nigeria: 'Don't Get Under Pressure to Marry', Funke Akindele Open Up On Failed Marriage
Multiple-award winning Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, has recounted her ordeal over her first failed marriage. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt to Release New Gas Pricing Template
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) is set to release the new gas pricing template any moment from now Read more »
July 09, 2023
Nigeria: Niger Farmers Adopt Early Rice Planting to Escape From Flood Disaster
Rice Farmers in Edozhigi, Gbako LGA of Niger State, said they have adopted early planting of rice this rainy season as a proactive measure to escape from the annual flood disaster… Read more »
July 12, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu's Govt Repays $500m Eurobond Borrowed By Jonathan
Nigeria has redeemed a $500 million Eurobond taken by the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan in 2013. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Confidence All Time Low, Political Scientists Tell Tinubu
The Nigerian Political Science Association (NPSA) has said the confidence of Nigerians is at all times low and only fairness, equity and justice can give new hope to them. Read more »
Nigeria: We Are Not Merging Revenue Generating Agencies - Govt
The federal government has disclosed that it has no plans to merge revenue-generating agencies as speculated in some sections of the media. Read more »
Nigeria: We Are Not Merging Revenue Generating Agencies - Govt
The federal government has disclosed that it has no plans to merge revenue-generating agencies as speculated in some sections of the media. Read more »
July 11, 2023
Nigeria: Akwa United Triumph Over Rival Rivers United in Naija Super 8 Clash
Akwa United have secured a 1-0 win against fierce rivals, Rivers United in the Match Day 2 of the Naija Super 8 yesterday. Read more »
Nigeria: 11,000 Patients Suffering From Sickle Cell in Delta - Expert
The Delta State Sickle Cell Focal Person, Dr Uche Okwe, has disclosed that over 11,000 persons are suffering from sickle cell disease in the state. Read more »
July 10, 2023
Nigeria: Barcelona's Oshoala Leads World Cup Charge for Nigeria's Super Falcons
Sporting a pair of sunglasses, Asisat Oshoala celebrated Barcelona's UEFA Champions League triumph with her teammates in early June, but Nigeria was already on her mind. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Local Rice Price Continues to Rise - Millers, Farmers
Stakeholders in the rice value chain have identified insufficient paddy rice and poor irrigation that are hindering all-year-round farming as the major factors responsible for the… Read more »
July 09, 2023
West Africa: Tinubu in Guinea-Bissau for ECOWAS Summit, Visits Nigerian Troops
President Bola Tinubu has arrived Bissau, the capital of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau for the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the… Read more »
July 08, 2023
Nigeria: 'Gangs of Lagos' Depiction of 'Eyo' Sacrilegious - Oba of Lagos
Oba Rilwan Akiolu of Lagos has described the movie, "Gangs of Lagos", as defamatory and sacrilegious for depicting the 'Eyo' as criminal gangs that commit grotesque murder and… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Foil Attempt to Steal From NNPC Pipeline in Lagos - Spokesman
The police command in Lagos State says its operatives have foiled an attempt by hoodlums to steal oil at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Pipeline. Read more »
Nigeria: Word-for-Word - the Report That Nailed Mmesoma
After a drama-filled week, Ejikeme Mmesoma, the 19-year-old student of Anglican Girls' Secondary School, Uruagu, Nnewi, Anambra State, has admitted manipulating her Unified… Read more »
July 07, 2023
Nigeria: Senate Probes Abuja, Kano Airports' Concession By Buhari's Govt
The Senate yesterday condemned the concession of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) and the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) by the last administration. Read more »
July 06, 2023
Nigeria: 1.5 Million Girls Enrolled in 6 Northern States Schools in 10 Years - Report
No fewer than 1.5 million girls enrolled in schools in six Northern states in the last 10 years under the Girls Education Project Phase III (GEP3). Read more »
Nigeria: Pregnant Woman Dies As Doctors Down Tools in Nasarawa
A middle-aged woman yesterday reportedly lost her life in Nasarawa State as no doctor was on hand to attend to her, following a five-day warning strike embarked on by the resident… Read more »
Nigeria: APC Crisis - Tinubu Meets Adamu, Omisore, 'Resolves' Rift Over Principal Officers
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has resolved the crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the principal officers of the ruling party at the National Assembly, Daily… Read more »
July 05, 2023
Nigeria: Presidential Tribunal - Tinubu Tenders Us Varsity, Visa Documents
The Presidential Election Petition Court has admitted as exhibits President Bola Tinubu's documents of attendance at the Chicago State University, the United States. Read more »
July 04, 2023
Nigeria: Oil Theft - 9 Illegal Refining Sites Uncovered in Bayelsa
The pipeline contractors operating in Bayelsa State have uncovered a total of nine illegal refineries sites with a combined total daily production estimated to be more than one… Read more »