Nigeria: CRMI to Host Annual Conference, Sign African Risk Management Federation MOU

The Chartered Risk Management Institute (CRMI) is gearing up to host its 23rd annual conference, where it will also sign a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria's Farewell to Bad Leadership

Congratulations Nigeria. Three weeks ago, when the idea of permanently ending bad governance via street protests was first mooted, it looked like another pipe dream. How could a… Read more »

Nigeria: Uniben Bans Cooking in Hostel

The management of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) has banned cooking in its hostels and prohibits the use of hot plates, ring boilers and gas cookers. Read more »

Nigeria: Dan Bello - Softly, Softly, Kano APC

In a recent turn of events, a skit by Bello Habib Galadanchi (alias Dan Bello) has stirred up controversy by focusing on the activities of Murtala Sule Garo during his time as the… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt to Crack Down On Substandard Schools Across the Country

The Federal Government has vowed to crack down on substandard school building constructed across the country. Read more »

Nigeria: P-Square - I Didn't Get EFCC to Arrest My Twin Brother - Peter Okoye

Peter Okoye aka Mr P, one half of the defunct music group P-Square, has opened up on why he reported some members of his family to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission… Read more »

Nigeria: We Have Failed Our Fans, Peter Opens Up Amid Fresh Breakup - P-Square

Peter Okoye aka Mr P, one half of the defunct music group P-Square, has accused his brother Paul Okoye aka Rudeboy, of constantly discrediting his efforts and trying to turn fans… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Denies Approving Competition On Same Sex Marriage

The federal government has denied approving a letter circulating, stating that it has approved to host a National Schools Competition and a debate for secondary schools in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Debt Service-to-Revenue May Return to 98% in 2 Years, Economist Warns

A popular economist, Paul Alaje, yesterday insisted that the removal of subsidy from petroleum and the devaluation of the naira is a huge mistake made by the federal government… Read more »

Nigeria: Enoh Blames Olympic Medal Drought On Lack of Preparation Time

The Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh has blamed Team Nigeria's failure to win a single medal at the just concluded 2024 Paris Olympics on a lack of preparation time. Read more »

Nigeria: Boko Haram Kills 2, Abducts 7 in Borno

Two people were killed and seven passengers abducted in separate attacks suspected to be carried out by Boko Haram terrorists along the Maiduguri/Gamboru Ngala Road on Saturday. Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Blue Line Upscales to 72 Trips Per Day Monday

The Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line will from Monday upscale the number of trips from 54 to 72 per day. Read more »

Nigeria: APC Senator Chides Gov Bala Over Comments On Tinubu's Economic Reforms

Senator Shehu Buba, representing Bauchi South Senatorial District under the All Progressives Congress (APC), has criticised Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, for blaming… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Finger Ex-Zamfara Security Outfit Boss in Death of Renowned Zamfara Politician

The Zamfara State Police Commissioner, Muhammad Shehu Dalijan, has confirmed the arrest of the pioneer commander of the state-owned security outfit, Community Protection Guards… Read more »

Nigeria/Kenya: Kenya Lead Africans On Medals Table

The U.S. won the XXXIII edition of the Olympic Games on Sunday in Paris, but it was just by the skin of their teeth. Read more »

Nigeria: Airstrikes Hit 13 Illegal Refining Sites in Niger Delta - NAF

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says airstrikes by the Air Component of Operation Delta Safe has destroyed 13 illegal refining sites. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Coup' in Nigeria's North and the Federation Account

The terrifying videos were not from Hollywood movies but scenes from Northern Nigeria during the #EndBadGovernance protest. The so-called protesters invaded a Government House,… Read more »

West Africa: The Nigerian Hunger Protest and Violence in Northern Nigeria

Public protest has long been a powerful tool for social and political change, serving as a collective expression of dissent and a demand for action. Read more »

Nigeria: Developing Affordable Housing for Civil Servants Under Economic Hardship

As the current economic situation poses significant challenges to the housing needs of civil servants, it is essential to explore innovative and sustainable solutions to provide… Read more »

Nigeria: Credit Direct Announces Upgrade in Rating

Credit Direct Finance Company Limited (Credit Direct), the consumer finance arm of FCMB Group Plc and one of Nigeria's digital-first non-bank financial services providers, has… Read more »

Nigeria: Protest - Niger Senator Calls for Emergency Summit of Northern Leaders

Senator Mohammed Sani Musa (Niger East, APC) has called for an emergency summit of northern leaders to discuss and find solutions to the state of affairs in the region. Read more »

Nigeria: Abiodun Sends Genco/Disco Establishment Bill to Ogun Assembly

Governor Dapo Abiodun yesterday sent a bill seeking to establish a company for power generation and distribution to the Ogun State House of Assembly. Read more »

Nigeria: Ikorodu LG Boss Empowers 100 Youths On Fashion Skills

Mr Wasiu Adesina, Executive Chairman of Ikorodu LGA of Lagos State on Wednesday inaugurated a seven-month free skill acquisition training of 100 female youths on fashion designing. Read more »

Nigeria: Shun Protest, Focus On Your Farming Activities - Minister

Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has called on Nigerian farmers to focus on their farming activities. Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Threatens Boycott of Sokoto LG Poll Over Insecurity, Bvas

The main opposition party in Sokoto, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has threatened to boycott the upcoming local government elections on September 21 unless the state… Read more »