February 25
Nigeria: Nigeria Needs Homegrown Democratic System - Tanko Yakasai
Tanko Yakasai, 99, is an elder statesman, a non-partisan politician, human rights activist, a former liaison officer to former President Shehu Shagari during the Second Republic… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Onion Farmers, Dealers Are Not Smiling in Jos Market
The inconsistency and fluctuation in the prices of onions over the years have continued unabated. Between the past three weeks and now, or thereabouts, the hitherto high price of… Read more »
February 24
West Africa: Ecowas Lifts Sanctions On Guinea, Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has lifted the economic sanctions imposed on Niger, Mali and Burkina-Faso. Read more »
February 23
Nigeria: Abuja Raid - 165 Suspects Face Mobile Court - CP
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) police commissioner, CP Benneth Igwe, has said 165 out 307 suspects arrested during the coordinated raid at Gidan-Dembe at Dei-Dei in Zuba, FCT,… Read more »
February 22
Nigeria: Hardship - NEC Outlines Measures to Ensure Food Security
The National Economic Council (NEC) has taken steps to put an end to the economic challenges confronting the nation, including making fertilizer available to farmers and the… Read more »
Nigeria: Every Successful Artiste Is Arrogant - Seun Kuti
Seun Kuti, the youngest son of late Afro-beat maestro, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, has claimed that every successful artiste is arrogant. Read more »
Nigeria: NGO Pushes for More Local Engagement in Climate Change Advocacy
A climate change-based environmental conservation organization, Revamp Rave Network (RRN), has called on government bodies in Africa to incorporate community insights into climate… Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Killed 286 Terrorists, Rescued 122 Hostages in 1 Week - DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), says troops eliminated no fewer than 286 terrorists, apprehended 244 others, and rescued 122 kidnapped hostages in different theatres of operation… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu - Despite Challenges, No Going Back On My Reforms
President Bola Tinubu says there is no going back on the reforms introduced by his administration. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Fires Kuru, Names Alade Amcon CEO
President Bola Tinubu has sacked Ahmed Lawan Kuru as the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), naming Gbenga Alade as… Read more »
Nigeria: Don't Compound Tough Situation of Nigerians, Tinubu Warns Civil Servants
President Bola Tinubu has warned senior civil servants against compounding the tough situation of Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: Number of Private Universities Hits 149 As FG Approves 2 More
The federal government has approved the establishment of two more private universities in Nigeria, bringing the total number to 149. Read more »
Nigeria: Tension As Navy Mounts Demolition Signposts in FCT Community
...AMAC's chair seeks minister's intervention Read more »
Nigeria: Implement Executive Order 5 to Save Construction Sector, Architects Tell Tinubu
The Nigerian Institute of Architects has called on President Tinubu to implement Executive Order 5 to arrest the rising cost of building materials, which is affecting the growth of… Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Members Storm EFCC Office Over Detention of Ex-Kwara Gov
Members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State converged at the Ilorin zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to protest… Read more »
Nigeria: 12 Killed in Benue Road Accident
At least 12 people have been killed in a fatal motor accident which occurred at Ngibo village along Kastina-Ala - Zakibiam road in Benue State. Read more »
Nigeria: $2.4bn Forward Contract Put Manufacturers, Commercial Banks in a Fix
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso told the national assembly that the Apex bank had uncovered invalid foreign overdue claims totalling $2.4… Read more »
Nigeria: Please Sign National Research and Innovation Council (Nric) Bill
The candid words of the Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Mr. Tubosun Tijani, that technology must be leveraged in multiple sectors like education,… Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Needs Urgent Attention
The depreciation of the naira has been a long-standing issue in Nigeria, with the currency consistently losing value against major global currencies such as the US dollar. This has… Read more »
Nigeria: 2 Injured in Police, NSCDC Clash Over Network Cable in Nasarawa
A fight erupted in the early hours of Tuesday between policemen and men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Nasarawa State over a network cable left a… Read more »
Nigeria: Wheelchair Basketball National C'ship to Commence in March
The President of Wheelchair Basketball Federation of Nigeria, Seyi Johnson revealed that the maiden edition of the National Championship will commence in March. Read more »
Nigeria: Farmers in Distress As Fertiliser Price Soars
'Situation may worsen food crisis' Read more »
Nigeria: Government, Do Something About Customs Duty Rates
The Nigerian Customs Service, based on a directive by the Central Bank of Nigeria, has on several occasions announced import duty rates, with each time, a hike in the amount to be… Read more »
Nigeria: Sit Up or Be Thrown in Permanent Cooler for Errors, Gusau Warns Refs
... bemoans their absence in AFCON Read more »
Nigeria: Ray of Hope - Governor Bago's Compassionate Response Saved Health Worker's Life
In the corridors of General Hospital Lapai, where healthcare professionals work tirelessly to serve the community, a distressing situation unfolded as one of their own,… Read more »
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