July 06, 2023
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 »
Nigeria: 115 Nigerian Referees Undergo Intensive FIFA Trainings
In a bid to return to the summit of football refereeing, 115 Nigerian referees have been selected to undergo a 15-day intensive training from FIFA referring instructors. Read more »
Nigeria: Ex Finance Minister Clarifies World Bank Appointment 'Without Presidential Approval'
The immediate past Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed has denied reports making rounds that she cunningly secured a World Bank job without the… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidential Tribunal Admits EU's Election Report Against INEC, Tinubu
The Presidential Election Petition Court has admitted the final report of the European Union Election Observer Mission in Nigeria which faulted the conduct of the February 25… Read more »
July 03, 2023
Nigeria: Borno - Plan International Launches New Project to Return 8, 000 Children to School
Plan International Nigeria and GoalPrime Organization Nigeria (GPON) have announced the launch of a new humanitarian project to improve education for children in Borno, Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Troubles Faced Building New Afrika Shrine - Femi Kuti
Femi Kuti, an afrobeat legend and son of the pioneer of the music genre has revealed the hurdle he scaled to continue his father's legacy. According to the legendary saxophonist,… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Student Loan Comes With Underlying Load of Mess
President Bola Ahmad Tinubu signed into law the bill to establish a Students Loan Fund (SLF) to provide interest-free loans to Nigerians seeking higher education to enhance easy… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Assault - Why Seun Kuti's Trial Is Stalled
On May 15, a passer-by took a video of iconic afrobeat singer and ace saxophonist, Seun Kuti, slapping a uniformed police officer. The video which has since gone viral got the… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Hired Me to Protect Abuja-Kaduna Road, Asari Dokubo Brags in New Video
Militant leader, Asari Dokubo, has bragged that President Muhammadu Buhari hired him to protect the Abuja-Kaduna highway. Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja Housewives Settle for Carrot Stew As Tomatoes Price Shoots Up
Some housewives in the Federal Capital Territory(FCT), Abuja, have stopped using tomatoes for stew and other sauces over rise in cost. Read more »
Nigeria: Senator Goje Flags Off Distribution of Free Fertiliser to Farmers
Senator Muhammad Danjuma Goje, representing Gombe Central Senatorial District, yesterday flagged off the distribution of 12 trucks, containing 7, 800 bags of NPK fertiliser to… Read more »
Nigeria: Race for Senate Leaders - APC's Bamidele in Pole Position As Tambuwal, Aliero Battle in PDP
Ahead of the Senate's resumption of sitting tomorrow, feelers from the leaderships of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)… Read more »
Nigeria: Allow Nigerians to Thrive Abroad, Gynecologist Tells Govt
An obstetrician and gynecologist based in Toronto, Canada, Professor Leke Badmos has asked the federal government to allow Nigerians thrive abroad amid growing migration of… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Poor Ranking in Global Skills Report
The latest execrable ranking of Nigeria in the global skills report for 2023 embracing the last position with war-devastated Somalia performing better than Nigeria should be a… Read more »
Nigeria: Military Pencils Down Over 50 Names for Promotion As Generals Bow Out Today
More than 50 names of military officers across the three services of the Nigerian Armed Forces - army, navy and the air force have been penciled down for promotion following the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Pilgrims' Death Toll Hits 13 As 41,632 Fall Sick in Saudi Arabia
The death toll of Nigerian pilgrims during the 2023 hajj exercise has risen to 13 just as 41,632 others fell sick in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Read more »
July 02, 2023
Nigeria: 2023 Polls - 'We Stand By EU', Labour Party Knocks Presidency
The leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has expressed disappointment with the Federal Government for discrediting the European Union's (EU) report on the 2023 General Elections. Read more »
Nigeria: Minority Leadership - Tambuwal 'Under Pressure to Quit As Opposition Senators Lean Towards Ningi'
Indications have emerged that senators of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other minority parties may have resolved to elect former Senate Deputy Majority Leader, Senator… Read more »
July 03, 2023
Nigeria: First Lady, Remi Tinubu, Charges Super Falcons to Dominate At World Cup
The wife of Nigeria's President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has charged the Super Falcons to pull efforts, talents, and skills together and dominate at the 9th FIFA Women's World Cup… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidency, LP Bicker Over EU's Report On 2023 Elections
The Nigerian presidency yesterday rejected the report of the European Union (EU) observers on the outcome of the 2023 general elections. Read more »
July 02, 2023
Nigeria: Despite Guidelines, Nigerian Airlines Not Paying Compensation for Delays
Remain Notorious For Cancellations, Other Infractions What Regulations Say Operators Kick As NCAA Mulls Full Refund For Passengers Lawyers Speak Read more »
July 01, 2023
Nigeria: Hajj Ritual - Nigerian Pilgrims Return to Mecca
Some Nigerian pilgrims who performed various rites at the three religious sites (Mashã'ir)--Muna, Arafat and Muzdalifah - Friday, started trooping back to Makkah. Read more »