October 09
Nigeria: Cholera-Related Deaths Rise As Lagos, Jigawa, Kano Lead in Casualties
Lagos, Jigawa, Kano, Oyo and four other states are leading the number of deaths from cholera since the beginning of the year, Daily Trust reports. Read more »
Nigeria: Climate Action - Minister Wants Nigerians to Plant, Nurture Trees to Mark Birthdays, Weddings
Minister of State for Environment, Dr. Iziaq Kunle Salako, said Nigerians should commit to planting and nurturing trees to commemorate their special occasions such as birthdays and… Read more »
Nigeria: CBN, Foreign Regulators to Supervise Nigerian Banks With Subsidiaries Abroad
The CBN has established Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with countries hosting Nigerian banks' subsidiaries to improve regulatory coordination and ensure safe and compliant… Read more »
October 08
Nigeria: Shettima Unveils Framework for Govt's Nationwide Nutrition Programme
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has unveiled the framework for the federal government's nutrition programme aimed at addressing malnutrition and food insecurity in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Zazzau Prince Dies in Auto Crash
A prince of Zazzau and son of the immediate past Emir has died in an auto crash. Read more »
Nigeria: How Police Arrested, Detained Missing Singer Over Burna Boy's Petition
A singer and social media influencer, Darlington Okoye well known as Speed Darlington is reportedly being detained by the police in Abuja, days after he was declared missing. Read more »
Africa: Africa Water Crisis Threatens Lives, Food Security, Economic Stability - Report
Few weeks ago, Centre for Science and Environment (SCE), a not-for-profit public interest research and advocacy organisation based in New Delhi, India, released its Down To Earth… Read more »
Nigeria: Boko Haram Kills Borno Village Head, Soldiers, Civilian Taskforce Chair
At least five persons including soldiers and a village head were reportedly killed when Boko Haram ambushed a military convoy in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State on… Read more »
Nigeria: Violence Against Children in Nigeria Alarming - Unicef
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has warned that recent studies show that violence against children in Nigeria has remained alarming. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians May Pay More for Petrol As NNPC Quits Middleman Role
Petrol price is likely to rise again following the decision by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to end its exclusive offtake agreement with the Dangote… Read more »
Nigeria: HIV - USAID Provides Health Insurance to 1,201 Orphans, Women in Bauchi
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through its Integrated Child Health and Social Services Award & (ICHSSA-4) project has provided the sum of over… Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Electoral Body Screens 79 Chairmanship Candidates for Oct 19 Polls
The Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (KAD-SIECOM) has screened 79 candidates for chairmanship positions ahead of the state's local government elections scheduled for… Read more »
October 07
Nigeria: Ondo Gov'ship - 2.053m Registered Voters to Participate - - INEC
Says PVCs distribution to commence soon Read more »
October 06
Nigeria: Idigbe Hails Asagba of Asaba, to Support Institution As Olinzele
The ancient city of Asaba, Delta State capital, was agog at the weekend as dignitaries and indigenes gathered to witness the historic coronation of Prof. Epiphany Azinge as the… Read more »
October 07
Nigeria: Husband 'Stabs Wife to Death' Days After Marriage
Homicide detectives from the Lagos State Police Command have taken into custody a 30-year old man, Motunrayo Olaniyi, for allegedly stabbing his newly wedded wife, Olajumoke, 25,… Read more »
Nigeria: Orphanage Lauds Zeberced Group Over Donations
The Waff Road Mosque Orphanage has lauded the Zeberced Group, Abuja, a leading construction and mining company for uplifting the lives of orphans in Kaduna State through its… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Not Divisible After Century of Amalgamation - Prof. Yakubu
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, has told those insinuating that the creation of Nigeria is artificial to bury the… Read more »
Nigeria: Only LG Autonomy Will Benefit the Poor - PDP Chieftain
A chieftain of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Nnamdi Iheoma, has said local government areas in the country must be truly autonomous in words and actions for the… Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku Hails Fubara As App Wins 22 of 23 Rivers Lgas
PDP gets 30 of 31 in A/Ibom; APC clears Benue, Jigawa, We'll challenge outcome in court - Senator Moro Read more »
Nigeria: Reconstruction of Yola Market - Some Likely Challenges for Traders
The reconstruction of Yola Market in Adamawa State has sparked both excitement and concern among the traders who rely on the space for their livelihood. While the redevelopment is… Read more »
October 06
Nigeria: Maiden African Mixed Team Table Tennis Tourney Serves Off Oct 31
The first African Mixed Team Table Tennis Open Championships is set to serve off from October 31 to November 2, 2024, at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Sports Hall, Teslim Balogun Stadium… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Serviced Apartments Are in High Demand
Serviced apartments are increasingly becoming the new bride in property business due to the flexible nature of convenience rendered and amenities enjoyed by tenants. Read more »
October 07
Nigeria: Cautious Optimism Amidst Sale of Crude Oil in Naira to Dangote, Others
Sale of crude oil to local refiners in naira has commenced, the federal government has confirmed, raising expectations of lower fuel costs from Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: Customs, Nepc Target Zero Duties, Reduced Clearance Time for Exported Goods
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) and the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) have said they are working collaboratively to ensure they maintain zero duties for exported… Read more »
October 06
Nigeria: The Golden Years - Activities in Retirement (I)
Over the last four weeks, we have tried to bring out the importance of having a routine and the principles of building healthy and productive routines that meet our realities and… Read more »
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