West Africa: 'How Nigeria Can Get It Right With Healthcare Products Storage'

Mrs Chiagozie Mgbemena is the Assistant Director of Health Product Management at the Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN). In this interview, she spoke about the state of… Read more »

Nigeria: Foundation On Rights for Girls, Youths, Less Privileged Set Up

A non-profit and non-political organisation, Dream Makers Empowerment Foundation, is set to create awareness on the rights to education of girls, women, youths, and the less… Read more »

Nigeria: UBA Grows Pre-Tax Profit By 20 Percent to N603bn in Q3 2024

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, on Monday announced its unaudited results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, in which it recorded strong and impressive growth… Read more »

Nigeria: Ondo Gov'ship - INEC Rejects PDP's Request to Redeploy Rec

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed a request from the People's Democratic Party (PDP) to redeploy the Ondo Read more »

Nigeria: Transcorp Hotels Records 67 Percent Revenue Growth, Profit Up By 192 Percent in Q3

Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transcorp Group, has announced its Q3 results for 2024. Read more »

Nigeria: Push for Damagum's Tenure Extension Intensifies

Govs meet today over NEC meeting Mark, Suswam, Agu, Utaan vie for N/Central endorsement Read more »

Nigeria: Air Peace's Heathrow Slot Request Came Late, UK Replies Keyamo

The United Kingdom has finally responded to the threat by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, SAN, to restrict its carriers out of Lagos and… Read more »

Nigeria: Man Assaulted for Attempting to Swap Woman's ATM Card

A mob descended on a man, identified as Kenneth Moses, for allegedly attempting to swap a woman's ATM card at a bank in Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT. Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Pass Bill to Boost Patronage of Made-in-Nigeria Goods

The House of Representatives has passed for second reading, a bill seeking to make it mandatory for Ministries, Departments and Agencies to give priority to local manufacturers and… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Vehicles Transition to CNG and the Need for Caution

The federal government's directive to convert vehicles from petrol to compressed natural gas (CNG) is a laudable step towards reducing Nigeria's financial pains from the hike in… Read more »

Nigeria: UK-Nigeria Partnership On Drug War Producing Positive Outcomes - Official

The United Kingdom (UK) Home Office International Operations said its collaboration with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in combating substance abuse and illicit… Read more »

Nigeria: Plan In't Nigeria Hands Over 7 Healthcare Facilities to Sokoto Govt

The Plan International, Nigeria, Tuesday, handed over seven primary healthcare facilities to the Sokoto State government for public usage. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Lost More Than $500m to Cybercrime in One Year - EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says Nigeria lost more than 500 million dollars to cybercrime in 2022, warning that if unchecked, the current cybercrime wave… Read more »

Nigeria: Anambra PDP Crisis Created in Abuja - Ex-Minister

The former Minister of Women Affairs, Josephine Anenih, has urged the Anambra State congress committee to conduct a transparent congress for the People's Democratic Party (PDP). Read more »

Nigeria: IGP Kicks Against Jungle Justice, Orders Probe On Killing of Officers By Mob

Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, on Sunday, has warned Nigerians who are fond of taking laws into their hands by killing anybody arrested in their neighborhood to… Read more »

Nigeria: Heartfelt Condolences to the People of Majia*

Our hearts are heavy with sorrow as we extend our deepest condolences to the people of Majia, Jigawa State, following the tragic tanker explosion that claimed the lives of more… Read more »

Nigeria: Ekiti PDP Recommends Fayose's Expulsion

The Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has recommended the expulsion of former Governor Ayodele Fayose for allegedly working against the party's interests. Read more »

Nigeria: Tajbank Pays 2nd Dividend - Shareholders' Fund Grows By 960 Percent

TAJBank Limited, Nigeria's fastest growing non-interest bank, has set a new record in Nigeria's banking sector history with the payment of dividends to its shareholders at the end… Read more »

Nigeria: Unbeaten El-Kanemi Warriors Shoot Down Enyimba in Maiduguri

Reigning Federation Cup champions, El-kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri, maintained their unbeaten run in the ongoing Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season with a hard-fought… Read more »

Nigeria: Leave EFCC Alone, Akande Tells Governors Seeking to 'Weaken' Anti-Corruption Agencies

Former Presidential Adviser, Laolu Akande, has spoken on the move of 16 state governments against anti-corruption agencies, particularly the Economic and Financial Crimes… Read more »

Nigeria: Mixed Feelings Over Directive to Foreign Airlines to Patronise Local Caterers

Nigerian firms lose out of $17.8bn market Read more »

Nigeria: FBN Holdings Proposes N350bn Capital Raise, Appoints Oyedeji As New GMD

FBN Holdings PLC has fixed November 14, 2024 to hold crucial Annual General Meetings to decide on various items including the raising of N350 billion capital raise. Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Nigeria Must Avoid Becoming a One-Party State - Makinde

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has urged Nigerians to ensure the country does not slip into a one-party system as the 2027 general elections approach. Read more »

Nigeria: Concerns As Urban Centres Constitute 27 Percent of Nigeria's Carbon Emission

As housing infrastructure expands in the urban centres, there are growing concerns over the rising environmental hazards caused by urban dwellers. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Lack of Proper Consultation Breeds Structural Hazards'

The Nigeria Institute of Town Planning (NITP) in Ogun State has issued an advisory cautioning residents against embarking on building projects without consulting experts in the… Read more »