Nigeria: Unbeaten El-Kanemi Warriors Shoot Down Enyimba in Maiduguri

Reigning Federation Cup champions, El-kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri, maintained their unbeaten run in the ongoing Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season with a hard-fought… Read more »

Nigeria: Leave EFCC Alone, Akande Tells Governors Seeking to 'Weaken' Anti-Corruption Agencies

Former Presidential Adviser, Laolu Akande, has spoken on the move of 16 state governments against anti-corruption agencies, particularly the Economic and Financial Crimes… Read more »

Nigeria: Mixed Feelings Over Directive to Foreign Airlines to Patronise Local Caterers

Nigerian firms lose out of $17.8bn market Read more »

Nigeria: FBN Holdings Proposes N350bn Capital Raise, Appoints Oyedeji As New GMD

FBN Holdings PLC has fixed November 14, 2024 to hold crucial Annual General Meetings to decide on various items including the raising of N350 billion capital raise. Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Nigeria Must Avoid Becoming a One-Party State - Makinde

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has urged Nigerians to ensure the country does not slip into a one-party system as the 2027 general elections approach. Read more »

Nigeria: Concerns As Urban Centres Constitute 27 Percent of Nigeria's Carbon Emission

As housing infrastructure expands in the urban centres, there are growing concerns over the rising environmental hazards caused by urban dwellers. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Lack of Proper Consultation Breeds Structural Hazards'

The Nigeria Institute of Town Planning (NITP) in Ogun State has issued an advisory cautioning residents against embarking on building projects without consulting experts in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Super Eagles Star, Victor Boniface, Survives Car Crash in Germany

Super Eagles and Bayer Leverkusen star Victor Boniface has survived a crash in Germany. Read more »

Nigeria: Some Judicial Pronouncements Becoming Offensive, Bode George Tells CJN

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has called on the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, to end… Read more »

Nigeria: 35 Clubs Jostle for Emir of Ilorin Cup

No fewer than 35 clubs from Ilorin and its environs are currently taking part in the 2nd edition of the Emir of Ilorin Football Competition. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, a Burial Ground of Unexecuted Policies - Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described Nigeria as a graveyard of unimplemented policies by past and present administrations. Read more »

Nigeria: I Was Partially Deaf Without Knowing It - Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that he once suffered 25 per cent hearing loss without knowing it. Read more »

Nigeria: Arrest of #EndSARS Memorial Protesters Unacceptable - Amnesty Int'l

A leading human rights group, Amnesty International, has condemned the arrest of protesters marking EndSARS anniversary at Lekki Tollgate in Lagos State. Read more »

Nigeria: EndSARS - I Had N25k in My Wallet but Found N9,500 After We Were Released - Protester

Thomas Olamide, one of the protesters arrsted at Lekki tollgate in Lagos, on Sunday, has raised an alarm over alleged theft. Read more »

Nigeria: Edo - Obaseki to Inaugurate Transition Committee Friday

The state Government says it will inaugurate a joint transition committee comprising members of the state government, All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Governor-elect,… Read more »

Nigeria: Honouring Prof Is-Haq Oloyede At 70 (I)

And so it came to pass that I would be among those privileged to witness the retirement ceremonials, from the service of the University of Ilorin, by Professor Is-haq Oloyede. On… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria At Potential Risk of Marburg Virus Outbreak - NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says expert risk assessment have revealed that Nigeria is at a potential risk of the Marburg Virus outbreak currently… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Receives One Million Doses of First Malaria Vaccine

The federal government on Thursday received one million doses of the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine donated by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. Read more »

Nigeria: UN Women, Christian Leaders Call for Action Against Gender-Based Violence

The UN Women and Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OIAC) have called on Christian leaders to curb violence against women and girls in the country during a two-day UN… Read more »

Nigeria: Why Buhari Opposed Locating Transport University in Daura - Amaechi

A former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi yesterday revealed that his former principal and former President Muhammadu Buhari opposed his decision to establish University… Read more »

Nigeria: WHO Warns of 5.3 Million Health Professional Shortage in Africa By 2030

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the African Region may face a staggering shortage of 5.3 million health professionals by 2030 if urgent interventions are not… Read more »

Nigeria: Reversing Tinubu's Policies Will Spell Doom for Nigeria - World Bank

The World Bank has warned that reversing the federal government's economic policies will spell doom for Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Vehicle Ban, Border Closure Crippling Our Revenue in Kwara - Customs Controller

The Area Controller of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Kwara State, Faith Matthew Ojeifo, says the ban on importation of vehicles and border closure has crippled the command of… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu, Shettima's Absence Won't Create Leadership Vacuum - Presidency

Following the absence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima from the country, the Presidency has clarified that there is no leadership Vacuum, saying… Read more »

Nigeria: Shettima Heads for Sweden As Nigerians Await Tinubu's Return

Vice-President Kashim Shettima is expected to depart Abuja on Wednesday for Sweden on a 2-day visit to represent Nigeria in bilateral engagements. Read more »