Nigeria: Hoodlums Set 23 Houses Ablaze in Benue

Hoodlums have reportedly burnt down 23 houses in Egwuma community of Agatu LGA in Benue State. Read more »

Nigeria: #endbadgovernance - Huriwa Wants Tinubu, Govs to Probe Killing of Protesters

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to probe the reported killing of protesters during the just concluded… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Clears Nimet Staff's 45-Month Minimum Wage Arrears

The federal government has paid the outstanding 45-month minimum wage arrears owed to staff of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet). Read more »

Nigeria: Drought - Christians, Muslims Pray for Rainfall As Crops Wither in Plateau

Hundreds of Christians and Muslims in Shendam LGA of Plateau State on Monday converged at their different places of worship to pray for rain as crops in various communities of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Woman Who Tore Husband's Passport May Face Prosecution

The woman who tore her husband's international passport on arrival at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos on Saturday might face prosecution, sources told… Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Kill 12 in Taraba, Zamfara, Niger, Kaduna

Gunmen have killed twelve persons in Taraba, Zamfara, Niger and Kaduna states. Read more »

Nigeria: Shun Hard Drugs, Cultism, Malpractice, VC Advises New Students

The vice chancellor of Capital City University, Kano, Prof. Yusuf Daraja, has advised new students of the institution to shun cultism, drug abuse and other malpractices that could… Read more »

Nigeria: Zenith Bank Shops for N289.38bn Capital for Expansion, SMEs, It

Zenith Bank Plc has unveiled plans to raise N289 billion capital for its strategic expansion, IT infrastructure and support for the real sector with a focus on the retail and SME… Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Government Distributes Free 15,000 Tones of Fertilizer to 120,000 Small Holder Farmers

Kaduna State Governor, Sen. Uba Sani, on Monday, flagged off the distribution of 500 trucks of fertilizer (about 15,000 metric tonnes) to small holder farmers across the 23 Local… Read more »

Nigeria: Olam Commits N6.5bn to Social Investments in Nigeria

Olam Agri, an agribusiness in food, feed, and fibre in Nigeria, on Monday, said it is expanding its Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CR&S) investment strategy to… Read more »

Nigeria: NAFDAC Urged to Reduce the Cost of Certificates for Medical Devices

The Association of Healthcare Equipment and Allied Products Providers of Nigeria (HEPAN) has appealed to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)… Read more »

Nigeria: NPFL - Sunshine Stars Boss, Boboye to Evaluate Squad During Pre-Season Tourney

Sunshine Stars' technical adviser, Kennedy Boboye, has indicated that the upcoming pre-season tournament in Yenagoa will be crucial for evaluating his squad ahead of the 2024-25… Read more »

Nigeria: Expert Tasks Journalists On Reporting Diseases From African Perspective

The national coordinator of the Africa Disease Reporting Fellowship (ADReF), Onche Odeh, has advised journalists to prioritise reporting diseases and other health issues on the… Read more »

Nigeria: Edo Govt Kicks As Shaibu Resumes Duty As Dep Gov

The reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Comrade Philip Shaibu, yesterday resumed duty after the Federal High Court judgement, which nullified his impeachment by the Edo State… Read more »

Nigeria: Northern Region Protests and Squander-Mania

The recent nationwide protests against poor governance were caused by the federal government's inability to relate with citizens. While some presidential spokespersons fostered a… Read more »

Nigeria: Borno Lawmaker Distributes 2,500 Bags of Wheat to Constituents

Member representing Jere Federal Constituency, Borno State, Ahmed Satomi, has distributed 2,500 bags of wheat to constituents, saying he is impressed with a massive turnout of… Read more »

Nigeria: Explosion Rocks App Secretariat Amidst Fubara's Defection Rumours

... Court sacks pro-Wike APC leadership, reinstates Amaechi's loyalists Read more »

Nigeria: Who Will Lead the North? (II)

The nationwide end hunger protests which took place from August 1 to 10 have clearly established that indeed President Tinubu has hurt Nigerians across the various divides in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Ortom, Suswam's Supremacy Battle Fractures Benue PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State is embroiled in a fierce internal struggle, with rival factions led by former Governors Gabriel Suswam and Samuel Ortom clashing… Read more »

Nigeria: Cihp to Hold Scientific Roundtable On Sustainable Interventions for Adolescent Vulnerabilities

The Centre for Integrated Health Programs (CIHP), will this Thursday hold a scientific roundtable aimed at reducing vulnerabilities of adolescents and young persons through… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria's Crude Output Rose to 1.3m BPD in July - Opec

Nigeria's crude oil production rose to 1.307 million barrels per day in the month of July 2024, a monthly oil market report released yesterday by the Organisation of Petroleum… Read more »

Nigeria: A Word for the New Head of Service of the Federation

President Bola Tinubu yesterday swore-in Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, as Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF). She took over from Dr. Folashade Yemi-Esan, who… Read more »

Nigeria: Foundation Junior Tennis Tourney Offers Winners Us Training Tour

The Adewale Isa Foundation (AIF) Junior Tennis Championship has announced plans to offer a US- training tour to the U-12 winners of both male and female categories as the… Read more »

Nigeria: Yakasai, Yadudu Caution Tinubu On Calls for New Constitution

Ohanaeze, MBF support proposal, Afenifere deliberates Read more »

Nigeria: FG Threatens to Restrict British Airways, Virgin From Lagos, Abuja

...Stakeholders commend move, call for diplomacy Read more »