Africa: N149.39trn Debt - Abbas Clarifies Remarks, Says Tinubu Ensuring Responsible Borrowing, Edun Upbeat

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, yesterday, clarified his earlier comments on Nigeria's N149.39 trillion debt, stressing President Bola Tinubu was… Read more »

Nigeria: NUPENG Strike - FG's Peace Meeting With Dangote, Oil Workers Ends in Deadlock

·PENGASSAN, NOGASA, NARTO, PETROAN join action Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Judiciary Unveils Guidelines On Non-Custodial Sentencing to Tackle Prison Congestion

The Lagos State Judiciary has introduced a new Practice Direction on Non-Custodial Sentencing, aimed at deepening criminal justice reform and easing the burden of overcrowded… Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-NNPC GM Faces U.S. Sentencing Over $2.1m Bribery Conviction

A U.S. District Court in California has fixed December 1, 2025, for the sentencing of Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo, a former General Manager of the Nigerian National Petroleum… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, China Strengthen Ties On Marine, Blue Economy Development

In a move to deepen cooperation in blue economy sector, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, received the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Yu… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Orders British Airways to Pay Nigerian Passenger N53m Over Lost Luggage

The Federal High Court Lagos Has Ordered British Airways to Pay N50 Million in General Damages to a Nigerian Passenger, Mr Stephen Osho, for the Loss of His Luggage and Unfair… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu, Oborevwori Say Nyg Good for Sports Talent Discovery

*Lagos beats host Delta to 2nd positionOmon-Julius Onabu in Asaba Read more »

Nigeria: Man Utd's Onana Considers Trabzonspor Loan Option

Manchester United goalkeeper, Andre Onana, is considering a loan move to Turkish side Trabzonspor. Read more »

Rwanda/Nigeria: Arokodare Keeps Nigeria's World Cup Dream Alive With Scrappy Win Against Rwanda

*Super Eagles to depart Uyo today for the must-win clash with S'Africa Read more »

Nigeria: Rethinking Accountability in Nigeria

Besides the Presidency, there is need to hold the states and local governments to account, argues SONNY IROCHE Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria, Leadership and Accountability

Leadership is a sacred agreement between a leader and his people, and it must be stated that a leader must learn to honor every promise made to the people, as it is a commitment… Read more »

Nigeria: Olusegun Osunkeye At 85

Solza ONI pays tribute to Chief Osunkeye, former MD/CEO of Nestlé Nigeria Plc Read more »

Nigeria: The Bond Between Tinubu and Shettima

Long before President Bola Tinubu decided on Vice President Kashim Shettima, who turned 59 last week, as his running mate in the last presidential election, both of them had first… Read more »

Nigeria: Jonathan Should Contest If He Wants

Since he was defeated in the 2015 presidential election, President Goodluck Jonathan has remained very visible in the public eye. Moreover, his unspent second term keeps hovering… Read more »

Nigeria: Government As Dinner Party

The RMAFC agitation for salary increase of public officers is hollow, argues IFEANYICHUKWU AFUBA Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Pursuit of Increased Crude Oil Production

Production sharing contract promises to boost crude oil output, diversify energy resources and strengthens the country's economic resilience, argues AKPANDEM JAMES Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Army Crushes Terrorists, Arrests 7 Alleged Criminals, Recovers Weapons Nationwide

The Nigerian Army has stepped up its nationwide operations, neutralising two terrorists, arresting seven alleged criminals including a female terrorist logistics supplier, and… Read more »

Nigeria: CBN Replacing Civil Servants With APC Members As LG Accounts' Signatories, Says Osun Algon

The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Osun State chapter, has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of colluding with members of the All Progressives… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Politics Is Full of Traitors, Liars - Jonathan

Former President of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday said that Nigeria's political atmosphere is full of betrayals and lies. Read more »

Nigeria: National Interest, Not Politics Driving Tinubu's Development Agenda - Govt

The federal government yesterday continued to knock imputations by a section of the country that President Bola Tinubu's administration was favouring a part of the country against… Read more »

Nigeria: Hike in CNG Prices Private Sector Decision, Not Government Directive - Govt

The federal government yesterday stated that it has not directed downstream operators in the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) space to raise the price of the product, stressing that… Read more »

Nigeria: Oil Sector in Frenzy After New Report Says Dangote Refinery Petrol Unit May Be Out for 3 Months

The petrol unit at Nigeria's 650,000 barrel-per-day Dangote refinery may be shut for between two to three months for repairs, industry monitor IIR Energy told clients on Thursday,… Read more »

Africa: Nigeria Gets Hosting Rights for 2027 Intra-Africa Trade

The 2027 edition of the largest trade fair in Africa, the Intra-Africa Trade Fair (IATF), will be hosted by Nigeria, the organisers announced on Thursday in Algiers, the capital… Read more »

Algeria: Obasanjo Lauds Oramah As Intra-African Trade Begins in Algiers

Former president of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday praised the outgoing President of the Africa Export-Import Bank, Prof. Benedict Oramah, as the 4th edition of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Immigration Officials - High Cost of Passport Cannot Prevent Racketeering, Extortion

Despite the increase in the cost of Nigerian passports, officials of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said that applicants will still pay more for passports beyond the… Read more »