November 20
Nigeria: Climate Change - Our People Suffering for Emissions They Didn't Create - Environment Minister
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Nigeria: Jigawa Tanker Explosion - 209 Confirmed Dead As Probe Committee Submits Report
Chairman of the Investigation Committee on the tanker fire incident in Majia, Jigawa State, DIG Hafizu Muhammad Inuwa (Retd) has presented its findings to Governor Umar Namadi. Read more »
Nigeria: Chidimma Adetshina Announces Break From Beauty Contests
Beauty queen, Chidimma Adetshina, has revealed her decision to step away from beauty pageants. Read more »
Nigeria: 14 Herders Arrested for Violating Trans-Humance Ban in Adamawa
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 14 suspected herders for violating the Executive Order banning transhumance movement across Adamawa State. Read more »
Nigeria: COP29 - Nigeria Strengthens Ties With China On Global Climate Action
The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on behalf of the federal government with the People's Republic of China. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Lifts Ban, to Post Corps Members to Banks, Others
The federal government has lifted previous restrictions on National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) postings, enabling corps members to serve in banks, government agencies and private… Read more »
Nigeria: Experts Call for Ban On GMO Foods, Lawmakers Call for Caution
Lawmakers and food system experts have expressed concerns about the safety of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Nigeria, calling for a cautious approach. Read more »
Nigeria: Access Arm Expands Financial Literacy Campaign to 100 Nigerian Schools
Access ARM Pensions has expanded its flagship corporate social responsibility initiative, Shape Your Future, to 100 schools across Nigeria, underscoring its commitment to fostering… Read more »
November 19
Nigeria: UN Permanent Seat - Tinubu Lobbies G20 Leaders
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said there is an urgent need for the United Nations Security Council to reform its structure to ensure its continued relevance in global… Read more »
Nigeria: Only 2% of Kano Population Still Practising Open Defecation - Unicef
The United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF) says only two per cent of people in Kano State are still practising open defecation as the state achieved a milestone in ending the… Read more »
Nigeria: Restrain Yourself Over Kano Emirate Tussle, Minister Tells Kwankwanso
The newly appointed Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, has asked the NNPP presidential candidate in the 2023 presidential election, Senator… Read more »
November 18
Nigeria: Stakeholders Propose Age Limit for Almajiri Enrollment, Ban On Street Begging
Stakeholders have recommended 12 years as the minimum age for enrolling children into Tsangaya education systems outside their home states. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Arrives Brazil for G20 Summit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the Heads of State and Government Summit of the Group of 20 (G20). Read more »
November 17
Nigeria: Reactions As Chidimma Adetshina Clinches Second Prize At Miss Universe
Beauty queen, Chidimma Adetshina, has made history by becoming the first Nigerian to emerge first runner-up at the Miss Universe pageant. Read more »
November 12
Nigeria: I Don't Have to Be President, I Can Influence Who Becomes - Tunde Bakare
Serving Overseer of Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said he does not need to become the president of the country but can influence who becomes. Read more »
Nigeria: Meningitis Killed 361 Across 24 States in One Year - NCDC
A total of 361 persons across 24 states died from Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) between 2023 and 2024, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has said. Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC No Longer Imports Refined Petroleum Products - Kyari
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says it has stopped importing refined petroleum products. Read more »
Nigeria: How I Rejected Huge Monetary Gift From MKO Abiola - Sowore
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 election, Omoyele Sowore, has revealed how he rejected a huge sum of money from late Chief MKO Abiola. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Recorded 3,372 Lassa Fever Cases in 2 Years - NCDC
Nigeria recorded a total of 3,372 Lassa fever cases between 2022 and this year, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention ( NCDC), has said. Read more »
November 11
Nigeria: Cement Hits N8,800 As Cost of Building Materials Skyrockets
Iron rod jumps from N800,000 to N1.6m in 1yr Situation dashing our hope of owning houses - Citizens Experts blame naira depreciation, transportation cost Read more »
Nigeria: Family Members Escape As Overhead Tank Collapses On House
A man and members of his family narrowly escaped after an overhead tank collapsed on their house at Unguwar Sabon-Tasha in Abaji Area Council of the FCT. Read more »
Nigeria: FCT - AEA Takes Financial Literacy Campaigns to Bwari
The Abuja Enterprise Agency (AEA) has intensified the Financial Literacy and Inclusion Awareness Campaigns by taking the sensitisation message to Bwari and Dutse market in Bwari… Read more »
Nigeria: National Grid Collapse - A Shame to the Nation
The incessant collapse of Nigeria's national grid represents a significant setback for Africa's leading nation, undermining its reputation and highlighting systemic issues that… Read more »
Nigeria: Lack of Accountability, Transparency Preventing Investments in States - FRC
The Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has stated that lack of accountability and transparency in states across the country is preventing investors from investing in states. Read more »
Nigeria: Presidency Tackles Atiku Over Criticisms of Tinubu Govt
The Presidency has accused former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar of envy, saying he has shown more interest in undermining President Bola Ahmed Tinubu than in addressing the… Read more »