June 18
Nigeria: We Must Change Our Mindset About This Country, Tinubu Tells Nigerians
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked Nigerians to change their mindset about the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Amid $12bn Loss to Cyberattacks, Financial Stakeholders Decry Rising Threats
Experts in the financial ecosystem have called for innovative solutions to check the increasing threats of cyberattacks in order to improve confidence in bank transactions. Read more »
Nigeria: Benue - 13 Suspects Arrested for Assaulting Security Operatives
Thirteen suspects have been arrested in two suburbs of Makurdi metropolis in Benue State for assaulting security operatives on duty. Read more »
Nigeria: Take War to Terrorists, Shehu of Borno Tells Security Agencies
The Shehu of Borno, Alhaji (Dr) Abubakar Umar-Ibn Garbai Al-Amin El-Kanemi, has told the military and other security agencies fighting insurgency in the North East to take the war… Read more »
Nigeria: Disquiet As Ogun Fails to Allocate Property to Applicants After Two Years
Market value moves up from N5.5m to N20m - Govt Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Records 73.3 Percent Shortfall in Voluntary Blood Donation Every Year - CSO
Haima Health Initiative (HHI), a non-profit organization, says Nigeria records a shortfall of about 73.3 per cent of blood need every year. Read more »
Nigeria: New Presidential Jet - Obi Urges Govt to Focus On Alleviating Nigerians' Suffering
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in last year's general elections, Peter Obi, has upbraided the federal government for contemplating the purchase of some new… Read more »
Nigeria: Ganduje, Sanwo-Olu, Others to Launch APC's Enterprise Development Programme
The All Progressives Congress (APC) through its Youth Wing is set to host the inaugural Enterprise-Skills Development Training (EDET) Program. Read more »
Nigeria: National Olympic Trials - I'm Hungry for More Success - - Ofili
Nigeria's sprint sensation, Favour Ofili has reiterated her hunger for more success on the tracks after she clocked 11.06 seconds to win her maiden women's 100m title on Day 1 of… Read more »
Nigeria: Poor Power Supply, Decaying Seaport Facilities Impeding Trade - Bello-Koko
The Managing Director (MD) of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, has outlined some of the problems affecting the efficiency of the nation's seaports to… Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Gov'ship - Shaibu Declares Support for APC Candidate, PDP Fumes
Ahead of the September 21 governorship election, Philip Shaibu, former Deputy Governor of Edo State, has declared his support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate,… Read more »
Nigeria: You're a Son of Benin, Not the Palace, Oba of Benin Tells Akpata
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewaure II, has clarified that the Labour Party governorship candidate, Barrister Olumide Akpata, is not a son of the palace but an industrious son of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Calls for New Presidential Aircraft Is a Clash of Logic
The House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence recently recommended the immediate purchase of two new aircraft for the presidential fleet. Concern… Read more »
Nigeria: Protesters Occupy Rivers LG Secretariats Over Council Chairmen's Tenure
The crisis surrounding the expiration of local government chairmen's tenure in Rivers State on June 17 escalated on Monday as youths in several local government areas of the state… Read more »
June 17
Nigeria: Murtala Muhammed Way Not Renamed After Soyinka - Govt
The Federal Government has said it did not rename the Murtala Mohammed Expressway in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, after Wole Soyinka. Read more »
Nigeria: UAE Will Soon Lift Visa Ban On Nigerians - Govt
The Federal Government has said the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will soon lift the visa ban imposed on Nigerian travellers. Read more »
June 18
Nigeria: Nigeria No Longer Needs PVCs for Elections - Yiaga Africa
The Executive Director of Yiaga Africa, Samson Itodo, has said that with the introduction of the Bi-Modal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), there is no need to use the Permanent… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Must Avert Labour Strikes
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), the two main labour unions in Nigeria, embarked on an avoidable and debilitating nationwide industrial strike… Read more »
Nigeria: Villagers Flee As Soldiers Raid Forest, Kill 3 in Kaduna
Most residents of Kurutu community in Kachia LGA of Kaduna State have fled their homes following a gun battle between soldiers and bandits in the Kuturu Forest. Read more »
June 17
Nigeria: Eid Al-Adha Celebration in Parts of the World
Muslims across the world sacrificed animals yesterday (Sunday) to celebrate the religious festival of Eid al-Adha, also known as the festival of sacrifice. Read more »
June 16
Nigeria: Current Economic Woe Handiwork of Previous Administrations - Presidency
The Presidency has said the present economic crisis being experienced by Nigerians is caused by previous administrations, and not the Present government. Read more »
Nigeria: 9 Nigerian Girls Trafficked to Ghana Arrive, Handed Over to NAPTIP
Nine teenage Nigerian girls trafficked to Ghana have arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. Read more »
June 17
Nigeria: Tinubu Asked to Decentralise Lagos-Calabar Highway Contract
An activist and coordinator of the Ijaw Monitoring Group, Comrade Joseph Evah, has called on President Bola Tinubu to decentralise the ongoing Lagos-Calabar superhighway project by… Read more »
Nigeria: Investment On Scientific Research Will Boost Nigeria's Economic Growth - Minister
The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, has said that investment in scientific research and development is vital for the economic growth of… Read more »
Nigeria: Cholera - Ogun Gives Houses, Markets, Parks Without Toilets Ultimatum
The Ogun State Government has given a six-month ultimatum to houses, markets, schools, as well as mechanic villages, without toilet facilities to ensure they put them in place… Read more »