Nigeria: NPFL - Rivers Utd Edge Ikorodu City to Close in On Leaders Remo Stars

Rivers United FC grabbed a stoppge time winner by central defender, Stephen Manyo, for them to edge visiting Ikorodu City 1-0 yesterday evening in Port Harcourt. Read more »

Nigeria: At - 7.82 Ytd, Oil & Gas Index Emerges Worst Performing Indicator On Ngx

On the back of projected poor dividend payout by Oil and Gas companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), the NGX Oil & Gas index has emerged the worst performing… Read more »

Nigeria: Harnessing Intelligence, Technology, and Trust As Roadmap for Reforming Nigeria's Police Force

In a country where security challenges continue to evolve, the need for a modern, intelligence-driven police force has never been greater. At the recently held fifth Conference and… Read more »

Nigeria: Transcorp Hotels Named Hospitality Company of 2024

Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transcorp Group has been awarded "Hospitality Company of the Year 2024" at the Independent Newspapers Awards. Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers of Sixteen Ironies

A rough tabulation of those who objected to the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, in particular the suspension of the Governor, Deputy Governor and State… Read more »

Nigeria: State of Emergency in Rivers

The proclamation of state of emergency in Rivers was more or less a replay of some misdeeds in the defunct Western region, contends CHIDI ANSELM ODINKALU Read more »

Nigeria: Fcmb Opens Branch in Ogbomosho to Boost Local Economy

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has expanded its footprint by launching a new branch in Ogbomosho. Officials say the move will boost financial inclusion and economic development.… Read more »

Nigeria: Asagba of Asaba Meets President Tinubu, Calls for Developmental Projects

His Royal Majesty, Asagba of Asaba, Prof. Epiphany C. Azinge, SAN, OON, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to prioritise key developmental initiatives in Asaba, Delta State. Read more »

Nigeria: Goldberg, Life Continental & Zagg Energise Super Eagles With 'Man of the Match' Award

As Nigeria's Super Eagles gear up for their crucial World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe in Uyo on Tuesday night, Nigerian Breweries Plc, through its brands--Goldberg, Life… Read more »

Nigeria: Imagine Rivers State Without a State of Emergency

Imagine a Rivers State where President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hesitated to declare a state of emergency. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Failure to Curb Corruption Leading to Impunity, Clientelism - Chatham House

Chatham House, a UK-based International Affairs Think Tank, has carried out a new research on corruption in Nigeria, concluding that the social malaise has resulted in significant… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Will Lift Emergency Rule in Rivers As Soon As Normalcy Is Restored - Idris

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has hinted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will end the state of emergency in Rivers State as soon as stability… Read more »

Nigeria: In Bid to Reduce Dependence On External Institutions, Govt Mulls Fiscal Data Coordination Framework

In a bid to stamp out discrepancies in fiscal data across government institutions, which affect Nigeria's credit ratings, impinge investor confidence, and constitute hurdles to… Read more »

Africa: Democracy Has Failed in Africa - Obi: It's Collapsing in Nigeria - Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and erstwhile governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, yesterday, had a very concerning take on democracy in Africa and Nigeria, respectively. Read more »

Nigeria: Ekiti Varsity to Confer Honorary Doctorates On Senate Leader, FIRS Chairman

The Ekiti State University (EKSU) has resolved to confer honorary doctorates on Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele in recognition of his contribution to the development… Read more »

Nigeria: We're Equipping Nigerian Youth to Be Major Competitors On Global Stage - Tinubu

* Launches Nigerian Youth Academy Read more »

Nigeria: HYPREP Vows to Install Drinkable Water Across Ogoniland - UNEP Report

The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) has vowed to ensure that every Ogoni community has safe portal water while cleaning up of the environment is ongoing. Read more »

Nigeria: Super Eagles Woo Uyo Fans With Free Jerseys

The General Secretary of NFF, Dr Mohammed Sanusi, has confirmed that the first 500 persons to buy match tickets for today's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match between Nigeria and… Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC Hosts 300 Female Mechanics, Advocates Inclusivity in Technical Fields

NNPC Retail Limited (NRL) has hosted She-Fix 2025, an event dedicated to empowering women in automotive, technical, and energy sectors and commemorating International Women's Day. Read more »

Nigeria: Tussle Over 9Mobile Shares Ownership Gets Messier

The ongoing dispute over the ownership and control of Emerging Markets Telecommunication Service (EMTS), which is the holder and operator of 9Mobile Telecommunication licence, got… Read more »

Nigeria: Ending the Scourge of Tuberculosis

All the stakeholders could do more to reduce the burden Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC's Forward Oil Sales Hit $21.5bn in Six Years, Hobble Domestic Crude Obligations

Forward crude sales by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), have hit $21.565 billion since 2019, a document obtained by THISDAY showed yesterday, further… Read more »

Nigeria: Amid Recapitalisation Drive, Insurance Industry Set for N600bn Capital Injection - Report

The 2025 Nigerian Insurance Industry Report released by Agusto & Co. has predicted a transformative phase for Nigeria's insurance sector, with insurers expected to inject… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Advocates for Formal Designation, Elevation of Seafarers, Others - ILO

The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has continued its advocacy… Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Dhq Official, Two Others in Abuja, Demand N100m Ransom

Gunmen have abducted a female Nigerian Navy officer attached to the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), along with two others in Abuja. Read more »