Nigeria: No Tax Clearance, No Building Permit, Others - - FCT-IRS

The Federal Capital Territory-Internal Revenue Service has said going forward, residents of the FCT will need a Tax Clearance Certificate (TCC) to get any kind of service from the… Read more »

Nigeria: Depositors of Failed Banks to Get Extra N16.18 Billion - NDIC

Depositors, creditors and stakeholders of 20 failed banks are expected to get additional N16.18 billion in liquidation dividends, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC)… Read more »

Nigeria: Naira Scarcity Worsens As Banks Limit Withdrawals, ATMs Run Dry

Naira scarcity is biting harder across the country as banks have limited cash withdrawals, findings by Daily Trust have shown. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt to Withdraw Police from VIP Security

President Bola Tinubu has ordered withdrawal of police personnel from VIPs, saying it was imperative they take back their normal duties as spelt out in the constitution of the… Read more »

Nigeria: I Remain Nigeria's Most Successful Footballer - Mikel Obi

Former captain of the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Chelsea legend, John Mikel Obi, says he remains the most successful and decorated footballer to have played for Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Imo, Kogi, Bayelsa Polls - Uzodinma, Ododo Win As Diri Maintains Lead

The Independent National Electoral Commission yesterday announced Governor Hope Uzodinma of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of Saturday's gubernatorial election… Read more »

Nigeria: UNDP Spends $16m to Build 9 Police Barracks in N/East in 4 Years

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) says it has expended $16 million to build nine police barracks in the North East states within the four years it operated in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Warns Universities Against Arbitrary School Fee Increase

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has cautioned the management of public universities against arbitrary school fee increase. Read more »

Nigeria: Reps to Conduct Survey On Fake Malaria Drugs

The House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on HIV/Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria Control to conduct a baseline survey on fake anti-malaria medicines in the six… Read more »

Nigeria: $250bn Green Economy Remains Untapped - Providus Bank CEO

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Providus Bank, Walter Apani, has disclosed that Nigeria's green economy has over $250billion investment opportunities that can… Read more »

Nigeria: FAAN Takes Over Operations of Bauchi Airport

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has taken over the operations and running of the Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport Bauchi. Read more »

Nigeria: After Signing Peace Accord - Diri, Sylva Trade Words Over Violence, Arms Stockpiling

Bayelsa State governor and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Saturday's governorship election in the state, Douye Diri and his All Progressives Congress (APC)… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt, U.S. Firm Seal Deal On Renewable Energy

The Federal Government has partnered with a United States based firm, Hecate Global Renewables to develop a sustainable renewable energy sector in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara Govt/Matawalle Face-Off and Where the Finger Points

The allegations and counter-allegations between the Zamfara State government, under the PDP-led administration of Dauda Lawal, and the immediate-past governor, Bello Matawalle, has… Read more »

Nigeria: Paul Okoye of P-Square Celebrates Ex-Wife On Birthday

Award-winning Nigerian singer, Paul Okoye has sent a message to his ex-wife, Anita, as she turns 35 years old. Taking to his verified Instagram account, the musician took to his… Read more »

Nigeria: Old Banknotes Remain Legal Tender - Central Bank

The Central Bank of Nigeria says both the redesigned and old banknotes remain legal tender while urging Nigerians to accept both notes for transactions. Read more »

Nigeria: How Bello Matawalle Squandered Over a Billion for Abandoned Hotel Services Centre - Zamfara Govt

Zamfara State Government presented documents revealing how Bello Matawalle blew over one billion for an abandoned catering rest house. Read more »

Nigeria: Niger Govt, NNPC Sign Greenfield Hydroelectric Power Project

The Niger State government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) for the development of the Greenfield… Read more »

Nigeria: Gas Scarcity Persists in Lagos, Kano, Others As Price Remains Unstable

Nigerians have continued to experience scarcity of Liquefied Natural Gas or cooking gas, shooting up prices across the country, findings by Daily Trust have shown. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Grants Emefiele Bail

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama has granted bail to former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele. Read more »

Nigeria: Soldiers Arrest Killers of Okada Rider, 16 Others in Plateau, Kaduna

Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) on Operation HAKORIN DAMISA IV have arrested three suspected killers of commercial motorcyclist, Abdulkarim Saidu, in Shonong village in Riyom… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Will Shock Currency Speculators - Presidency

The presidency has disclosed that President Ahmed Bola Tinubu's administration is working on policies that will strengthen the naira. Read more »

Nigeria: Imo - Attacks On Opposition, Furore Over Booking of Hotels Heighten Tension

With the gubernatorial election in Imo State just three days away, the opposition and civil society organisations have become increasingly worried that tension is heightening with… Read more »

Nigeria: Nollywood 'Martial Arts' Star, Natty Bruce, Dies At 57

Nigerian film star, Natty Bruce, has been reported dead at 57. The late actor began his career in the movie industry as a stunt man and also trained some stunt actors in the movie… Read more »

Nigeria: Lead Fight Against Climate Change, Obasanjo Tells Youths

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has challenged Nigerian youths to lead campaigns against climate change and contribute to the growth of the green economy in order to create an… Read more »