February 06
Nigeria: Govt Must Invest in Cancer Treatment
As the world marked the 2024 World Cancer Day on February 4, one issue that dominated public health discourse was how to win the war against cancer in its various forms. Given its… Read more »
Africa: Afcon - Be Mindful of Where You Watch Semi-Final Match, High Commission Warns Nigerians in South Africa
Nigerians in South Africa have been warned against wide celebration should Super Eagles defeat Bafana Bafana. Read more »
Africa: Nwabali Anticipates Interesting Clash Against South Africa
Super Eagles new number one, Stanley Nwabali has said he is looking forward to Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against South Africa in Bouake. Read more »
Nigeria/South Africa: Peseiro Demands More Super Eagles Goals Despite Watertight Defence
Nigeria manager José Peseiro has called on his side to be more clinical up front despite boasting the strongest defence at the CAF Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d'Ivoire. Read more »
February 05
Nigeria: Gunshots As Niger Residents Troop to Streets Over Hardship
Gunshots were fired by the Police to disperse residents of Minna, the Niger State capital, who were protesting against the rising cost of living. Read more »
Nigeria: Elections Body Suspends Officer Over 'Missing' Ballot Papers
The Independent National Electoral Commission has suspended the Electoral Officer for Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State, Fred Ogboji, over alleged missing ballot… Read more »
Nigeria/Cote d'Ivoire: Onigbinde Hails Nwabali's Superb Goalkeeping
The Technical Adviser of Doma United, Coach Akinade Onigbinde, has lauded Super Eagles new number one goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali on his brilliant goalkeeping at the ongoing Africa… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Won't Hand Pick APC Candidate in Ondo - Olusola Oke
A frontline governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State, Olusola Oke, has said securing the ticket of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Fails to Meet Oil Production Targets in 10yrs
Despite having crude oil in abundance, Nigeria has consistently failed to meet oil production targets as stipulated in national budgets over the last 10 years, investigations by… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Shuts Bridge
The Lagos State Government yesterday diverted traffic from the Kodesoh Bridge for maintenance work which would last till March 4, 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Gas Supply Problems Lead to First Blackout of 2024
150 incidents recorded in 11 years Read more »
Nigeria: Time for Nigeria to Ban Styrofoam and Single-Use Plastics
Styrofoam, also known as polystyrene, is a type of plastic that is widely used for food packaging, insulation, and other purposes and non-biodegradable plastics are widely used in… Read more »
Nigeria: Shell to Supply 100m Cubic Feet of Gas Per Day to Dangote Fertiliser
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has concluded plans to supply 100 million standard cubic feet of gas per day to the Dangote Fertiliser and Petrochemical Plant in… Read more »
Nigeria: We're Reaching Out to Party Hierarchy Over Invasion of Secretariat - Benue APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State on Sunday said it was doing everything to seek justice from the party's national secretariat over the recent invasion of its… Read more »
Nigeria: Fire Razes Market in Ibadan
An overnight fire incident has left more than 20 shops damaged and goods worth millions lost at Sango-Oju Irin market in Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State. Read more »
Nigeria: 'There Are Plots to Weaken Tinubu Administration'
Professionals and businessmen in the country under the aegis of Forum of Nigerians Professionals in Politics (FNPP) have alleged plots by certain unpatriotic persons to distract… Read more »
February 04
Nigeria: 30 Minutes With General Christopher Musa
In this interview, the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, speaks on the rising spate of insecurity in Nigeria and efforts to contain it. He also speaks on the… Read more »
Nigeria: Alloy Agu Lauds Nwabali's Confidence, Composure
A former international and Super Eagles goalkeeper trainer, Alloy Agu has heaped praises on Nigeria's new number one, Stanley Nwabali for his performances in the ongoing 2023… Read more »
Nigeria: Super Eagles Are Winning With Luck - Gara Gombe
The Chairman, Gombe State Athletics Association, Alhaji Ahmed Shuaibu Gara Gombe has expressed his reservations about the wins secured by Super Eagles in the ongoing 2023 Africa… Read more »
Nigeria: I Was Undecided About Giving Pass, Simon Says
Super Eagles and FC Nantes of France winger, Moses Simon, said he was undecided either to pass the ball to Victor Osimhen or score himself before passing it to Ademola Lookman for… Read more »
Africa: A Fourth Afcon Title Loading for Super Eagles
The Super Eagles of Nigeria are suddenly soaring at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d' Ivoire and Nigerians are pleasantly surprised by the unexpected resurgence… Read more »
February 03
Nigeria: Inside World of Unsung Vigilantes
"We use our resources to fuel motorcycles, buy weapons' 'We only have sticks as missiles - Kaduna group Operatives faring better in Borno, Yobe Read more »
Nigeria: 4.6m Go to Polls in 26 States, 80 Local Govt Areas Today
Abbas Jimoh (Abuja), Ado Abubakar Musa (Jos), Bassey Willie (Yenagoa), Hope Abah (Makurdi), Magaji lsa Hunkuyi (Jalingo) & Mohammed Ibrahim Yaba (Kaduna) Read more »
Nigeria: Undiluted Joy As Super Eagles Soar Into Afcon Semi-Finals
After a lackluster start at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d'Ivoire, the Super Eagles are now on course for a fourth continental title after they squeezed past… Read more »
Africa: More Shocks Could Be On the Cards in Quarterfinals
Many fancied contenders have tumbled out of the Africa Cup of Nations early and there is every chance of further upsets in the weekend's quarterfinals, where hosts Ivory Coast will… Read more »