July 03, 2023
Nigeria: Reps Visit Adamu, Abbas Disowns Aide Over Comments On Buhari
The speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, and his deputy, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, yesterday, visited the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives… Read more »
Nigeria: China Visits Nigeria With 3 Ships, Strengthens Bilateral Relationship
Chinese Navy Escort Task Group (ETG) 162, comprising MSL Destroyer NANNING, MSL Frigate SANYA, and Supply Ship WEISHANHU yesterday visited Nigeria to strengthen bilateral… Read more »
Nigeria: Weed Overgrows Lafia Cargo Airport Taken Over By Federal Govt
The Lafia Cargo Airport in Nasarawa State is yet to commence operation more than 13 months after its commissioning by former President Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »
Nigeria: Fake JAMB Scorer - Innoson Boss Disappointed, Vows to Probe Incident
Founder of Innoson Motors, Chief Innocent Chukwuma, has described as very unfortunate the revelation by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) that Miss Ejikeme Joy… Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 Elections - Presidency, Labour Party, CSOs Differ On EU Report
The critical report of the European Union Observer Mission (EUOM) in the 2023 general elections has caused divergent reactions from the presidency, the Labour Party and civil… Read more »
Nigeria: Army, Enugu Community Differ On Alleged Killings By Soldiers
Tension has enveloped Eke community of Enugu State over alleged killings by soldiers. Read more »
Nigeria: No More Division in Senate Over Akpabio Leadership - Senators
Some Senators have spurned reports suggesting that there is still division in the Red Chamber in the aftermath of the election that produced presiding officers of the 10th… Read more »
July 02, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Paris, London, Lagos Trips
President Bola Tinubu has returned to the nation's capital Abuja on Sunday afternoon from Lagos, 13 days after he left to attend the Summit on New Global Financing Pact in Paris,… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Artistes Who Sold Out Concerts Abroad
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June 30, 2023
Africa: Aliko Dangote Retains Richest Man In Africa Status
Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote Group remains the richest man in Africa, despite the volatility of Nigerian currency against the dollar. Read more »
June 29, 2023
Nigeria: Zamfara Bandit Kingpin, Dogo Gudali, Killed By Explosive Planted By Followers
A notorious bandit leader in Zamfara State, Dogo Gudali, has been killed by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by members of his terrorist group. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Denies Telling Tinubu to Stop Investigating Ex-Appointees
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has vehemently denied claims circulating on social media suggesting that he requested his successor, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to refrain from… Read more »
June 28, 2023
Nigeria: Another Lady Calls Out Davido for Impregnating Her
A French lady identified as Ivanna Bay, has taken to social media to reveal that she is pregnant with Davido's child. Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians Over Contaminated Soft Drink Bottles
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public of a contaminated batch of unwholesome Sprite 50cl glass bottles circulating in… Read more »
Nigeria: World Bank-Assisted Programme, AGILE, to Take Off in Niger
The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment, (AGILE) has embarked on assessment of three secondary schools in Gurara local government area of Niger State with the… Read more »
Nigeria: Kano, Adamawa, Kogi, 5 Others Score High in Budget Transparency - Report
Kano, Adamawa, Kogi and Jigawa states have been scored high for transparency and accountability in the budget and procurement process in 2022. Read more »
June 27, 2023
Nigeria: Leading Nigeria One of Hardest Challenges in Life, Says Buhari in Eid-El-Kabir Message
Immediate-past President Muhammadu Buhari has said that leading Nigeria is one of the hardest challenges in life. Read more »
Nigeria: Eid-El-Kabir - Federal Govt Declares Wednesday, Thursday Public Holidays
The federal government has declared tomorrow and Thursday, June 29, 2023 as public holidays in commemoration of this year's Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Read more »
Nigeria: Check Torture of Detainees, Justice Ministry Tells Security Agencies
The solicitor-general of the federation (SGF) and permanent secretary, Ministry of Justice, Mrs. Beatrice Jeddy-Agba, has tasked the director-general of the Department of State… Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Raid Illegal Refineries, Recover Weapons in Bayelsa
Troops of 5 Battalion of the Nigerian Army operating under 16 Brigade area of responsibility have raided militants' illegal refining sites. Read more »
Nigeria: NSA, Defence Chief Vow to Restore Peace in Nigeria
The newly appointed National Security Adviser (NSA) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, assumed duties yesterday with a vow to subdue insecurity and stabilise Nigeria. Read more »
June 26, 2023
Nigeria: Ex-Minister Pate Turns Down Gavi CEO Job Over Possible Appointment in Nigeria
Indications emerged on Monday that a former Minister of State for Health, Muhammad Ali Pate, may be heading back home in Nigeria to take up a ministerial appointment in the… Read more »
June 27, 2023
Nigeria: NAF Redeploys 52 Air Vice Marshals, 46 Air Commodores in Major Shake-Up
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Hassan Abubakar has approved the redeployment of 98 officers of air rank as Branch Chiefs, Air Officers Commanding (AOCs),… Read more »
Nigeria: Climate Change, Imperatives of Global Financing Pact
The eggheads that manage the world's financial system gathered in Paris, the French capital, recently, for a summit that was seen as a new starting point towards a more… Read more »
June 26, 2023
Nigeria: Super Eagles Coach Peseiro Set to Sign New Contract With NFF
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, is close to signing a new contract with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Read more »