Nigeria: Climate Change - Nedc to Establish Waste Recycle Plan for 6 States

The North-East Development Commission is planning to establish a waste recycling plant for the 6 northeast states to combat climate change in the region. Read more »

Nigeria: Refrain From Regulating Social Media, Adeyanju Tells Gbaja

Deji Adeyanju, human rights activist and social commentator, has kicked against the move to regulate social media. Read more »

Nigeria: BBC's Ibrahim Isa Appointed Head of Gombe Media Corporation

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has approved the appointment of Ibrahim Isa of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) as the Director-General of the Gombe State… Read more »

Nigeria: Ipob Hits Imo Prison, Kills Police Officer, Frees Inmates

Gunmen suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Monday, attacked Okigwe Correctional Farm Settlement in Imo State, killed a police officer and freed… Read more »

Nigeria: Nut to Tinubu - Implement Teachers' Professional Salary Structure Now

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has expressed concern over the delay in accommodating the teachers' professional salary structure in the country's budget and calls for prompt… Read more »

Nigeria: Alliance Hospital Sues Media Trust Over Kidney Harvest Story

The Management of Alliance Hospital and Services Limited has sued Media Trust Ltd, the publishers of Daily Trust newspaper and owners of Trust TV, over its investigative report… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Resolves January Salary Delay, Commends Workers for Patience

The federal government has said all affected federal workers in about 90 Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have received their January salaries. Read more »

Nigeria: Bolaji Agbede Replaces Late Wigwe As Access Holdings Acting Gceo

Access Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Ms. Bolaji Agbede as the Acting Group Chief Executive Officer. Read more »

Nigeria: Herbert Wigwe - Access Holdings Stocks Fall By 6.26 Percent

Access Holdings shares, yesterday, declined by 6.26% at N23.20 per share on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) on the first trading day after the death of its Group Chief Executive… Read more »

Nigeria: Afcon - 'Close Your Church,' Yule Edochie Knocked Over Fake 'Prophecy'

A popular Nigerian actor and self-acclaimed pastor, Yul Edochie, has been criticised after his "prophesy" about the AFCON final between Nigeria and Ivory Coast turned out to be… Read more »

Nigeria: 2 More LG Chairs Dump APC for Nnpp in Kano

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has lost two more local government chairmen to the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Economy Poorly Managed in the Last 8years - Agusto & Co

Rating agency August & Co. has stated that Nigeria managed its economy poor in the last years. Read more »

Nigeria: Foundation Targets Benue Youths for Condom Education

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria, on Friday, said it has targeted the youth population in Benue State with messages of abstinence from sex or using condoms consistently… Read more »

Nigeria: Create Access Roads to Renewed Hope Cities, Tinubu Directs Ministers

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the ministers of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, and that of the Ministry of Works, David Umahi, to work towards… Read more »

Nigeria: Barau Wins 21km Bayelsa City Marathon

Wadata Barau of Bauchi State, over the weekend, emerged winner of the male category of the fourth edition of the 21 kilometer Bayelsa City Marathon also known as Senator Douye Diri… Read more »

Nigeria: How Rising Cost of Building Materials Puts Nigerians On Edge

The rising cost of building materials in Nigeria is increasingly hitting the construction industry hard, with fears that a large number of projects could be put on hold as… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Freed' but Still Bound - Why Liberalising the Exchange Rate Is a Bad Option for the Naira

In recent years, the naira-dollar market in Nigeria has so far been liberalised twice. The first, in June 2016 and the second, in June 2023. Both moves have significantly… Read more »

Nigeria: Minister Tasks Fmbn On Provision of Affordable Housing

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arch Ahmed Dangiwa, has charged the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria to explore ways to construct affordable housing for Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria: Bon Hotels Seek End to Dollarisation of Hospitality Sector

The management of Bon Hotel Octagon, an affiliate of BON Hotels, international hotel brands in Nigeria, charges clients in naira to assist the government's efforts of re-energising… Read more »

Nigeria: Suspected Boko Haram's Drug Supplier, Others Arrested

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested 24 suspected drug traffickers and dealers, including a 42-year-old man, taking thousands of opioid… Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Hisbah Confiscates Beer Truck, Arrests 15 Suspected Prostitutes

Men of the Kano State Hisbah Board have confiscated a truck loaded with at least 8,600 bottles of beer in Kwanar Dangora village along the Kano-Kaduna Expressway. Read more »

Nigeria: The Impending Threats of AI to 2027 Nigeria's Democratic Process

The 2023 general elections in Nigeria were concluded a year ago, paving the way for the upcoming 2027 general elections, set to unfold in an era marked by a profound surge in… Read more »

Nigeria: Time for State Police in Nigeria

The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP's) Governors' Forum and Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed, speaking on behalf of the forum, last week, harped on the… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Has Potential to End Importation of Fertiliser - Rathore

The Managing Director (MD) of Rahamaniyya Fertiliser Plant, Satish Singh Rathore, in this interview, explains why the company's fertiliser is the best anyone can find in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Onigbinde Maintains Continental Dream With Doma United

As the second stanza of the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) is set to resume this weekend, the Technical Adviser of Doma United, Coach Akinade Onigbinde, has said… Read more »