Nigeria: Prioritising Sensitisation and Inclusion in Nigeria's Tax Reform

It's no secret that I am a doctor and public health expert, not an economist. As such, I have mostly steered clear of engaging in discussions about economic policy. However, I have… Read more »

Nigeria: Nidoa - Diaspora Body Suspends Members for Violating Laws

Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation-Americas (NiDOA) General Assembly (NiDOA-GA) has suspended some members for violations of established laws. Read more »

Nigeria: Presidency - North Should Wait Till 2031 - - Akume

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has asked northern political bigwigs warming up to contest the 2027 presidency to shelve their… Read more »

Nigeria: World Trade Centre to Unveil New Amenities in 2025

The World Trade Centre, one of Nigeria's biggest, is set to unveil new amenities as part of efforts to revolutionise the property sector. Read more »

Nigeria: New Political Force Emerges Ahead of 2027

A new political platform, The Alternative, has emerged with a vision to secure power in the 2027 general elections. Read more »

Nigeria: Geregu Power Emerges Ngx's Most Compliant Listed Company As Profit Surges to N36.2bn

The management of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has awarded Geregu Power Plc as the "Most Compliant Listed Company" for 2023 financial year at its 2024 edition Made of Africa… Read more »

Nigeria: FCTA Promises Skills Devt As Abuja Enterprise Graduates 58 Youth Entrepreneurs

The Acting Head of the Civil Service of the Federal Capital Administration (FCTA), Mrs Grace Adayilo, has expressed the willingness of the FCT Administration to sustain the… Read more »

Nigeria: Baba Shettima, Nigeria's Iconic Photographer Bows Out

I presume that Baba Shettima, who died on Thursday of the penultimate week at the age of 78, would be surprised to be referred to as an iconic photographer. Read more »

Nigeria: Navy Pledges Support for Calabar Table Tennis Tourney

Nigerian Navy has pledged to make the second edition of the Calabar Table Tennis Challenge a huge success this weekend. Read more »

Nigeria: Assetium Capital Unveils Kiddies' Commodity for Young Investors

Assetium Capital Management Limited (ACML), a leading licensed commodities broker-dealer, has introduced the Assetium Kiddies Commodity Portfolio, an innovative investment product… Read more »

Nigeria: Idris to Chair IPI Nigeria Conference As Other Dignitaries Confirm Attendance

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, will chair the 2024 conference of the Nigerian chapter of the International Press Institute, scheduled to be… Read more »

Nigeria: Zulum to Roll Out Fresh 650 E-Vehicles, Presents N584.7bn 2025 Budget

The Borno State governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, has announced plans to roll out an additional fleet of 50 electric buses, 100 electric cars, and 500 electric tricycles as… Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits Abduct 43 Women, Children in Zamfara Community

Bandits have abducted about 43 persons, mostly women and children, from the Kakidawa ward in the Gidan Goga district of Maradun Local Government Area, Zamfara State. Read more »

Africa: Nigerian Immigrants Account for Highest Diaspora Remittances in West Africa - Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima said Nigeria accounts for the highest diaspora remittances in West Africa. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Urged to Address Multiple Regulations in Healthcare Equipment

The Healthcare Equipment and Allied Products Providers Association of Nigeria (HEPAN) has called on the federal government to tackle the challenges of debts, multiple regulatory… Read more »

Nigeria: 10,000 Nigerians Detained for Immigration Offences in 2024 - Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima has revealed that at least 10,000 Nigerians were detained for immigration offences in African and European countries this year. Read more »

Ghana: Ghana's Election Sign That APC's Rule Will End in 2027 - PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Ghanaians over the December 7 presidential election which returned the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to power, saying that… Read more »

Nigeria: GBV - I Tell My Daughters to Retaliate If Their Husbands Slap Them - Emir Sanusi

The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, says he always tells his daughters when they are getting married that if their husbands slap them, he expects them to return the slap. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Commits to 27% Modern Contraceptive Rate By 2030 - Pate

The federal government is committed to achieving a modern contraceptive prevalence (mCPR) rate of 27% by 2030, the Coordinating Minister of health and social welfare, Prof Muhammad… Read more »

Nigeria: Architects Deploying Innovative Solutions to Tackle Housing Challenges - President

The National President of Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) Arc. Mobolaji Adeniyi has stated that the Institute is currently deploying innovative solutions to tackle Nigeria's… Read more »

Nigeria: Cervical Cancer - Strengthening Collaboration Key to Elimination in Nigeria - Experts

Cancer specialists and advocates say strengthening collaboration among stakeholders against cervical cancer is crucial to achieving elimination of the disease in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Over 10,000 Nigerian Irregular Migrants Returned, Reintegrated - VP Shettima

More than 10,000 Nigerian irregular migrants have so far been returned and reintegrated into the country by the Federal government. Read more »

Nigeria: Delta PDP Crisis - Is Oborevwori Fighting Okowa's Battle With Nwoko?

The Delta State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is grappling with an internal power tussle that has exposed cracks within its leadership. Read more »

Nigeria: Inclusive Data Key to Addressing Nigeria's Population Challenges - Experts

Experts in population have said that inclusive , disaggregated data plays a crucial role in shaping policies that address Nigeria's demographic and population dynamics and… Read more »

Nigeria: Nasarawa Governor Renews Feud With PDP Candidate Over 2023 Polls

The governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, has warned David Ombugadu, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 governorship election, against attempting… Read more »