February 15
Nigeria: Edo - Police Rescue Woman, Arrest Suspected Abductors
Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested two suspected kidnappers, Raymond Osara (33) and Godstime Idemudia (33), and rescued a pregnant woman and her sister in-law… Read more »
Nigeria: Explosion Rocks Female Hostel At Yobe Varsity
A fire outbreak on Tuesday night from a gas cylinder explosion burnt down a female hostel block in the Yobe State University, Damaturu. Read more »
Nigeria: FIRS Faults Buhari's N2.59trn Tax Credit Scheme On Road Construction
The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacheus Adedeji, on Wednesday, faulted the N2.59 trillion Tax Credit Scheme introduced by former President Muhammadu… Read more »
Nigeria: Fire Guts Section of High Court in Kwara
The Kwara State High Court complex was on Tuesday morning razed by fire which left hundreds of files and office equipment destroyed. Read more »
Niger: Inside Sorry State of Niger's Integrated Quranic Basic Education Centres
At the inception, the idea of Integrated Quranic Basic Education of the government of President Goodluck Jonathan was to create a window of opportunity for many out-of-school… Read more »
Nigeria: How We Live Amid Insecurity
The most expensive venture a nation can embark on or get involved in is the investment in preserving lives and properties. Read more »
Nigeria: APC Govs Tackle PDP Colleagues Over Position On Economy, Others
Governors under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have cautioned their counterparts in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against utterances and actions capable… Read more »
Nigeria: It's Time for Elected Officials to Work
The determination on January 31, 2024, at the Supreme Court of the gubernatorial petition by the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) against the Peoples Democratic… Read more »
February 16
Nigeria: As the Urban Flood Season Approaches
While determining the land use plan for the city, 100 years flood regime of the streams and valleys on the site earmarked for the city was preserved by the International Plan… Read more »
February 14
Nigeria: UN Recognizes 7 World Restoration Flagships to Reverse Environmental Degradation
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) have named seven initiatives from Africa, Latin America, the Mediterranean and South… Read more »
Nigeria: Hackers Now Use Chatgpt, Says Microsoft
Hackers linked to the governments in Russia, North Korea and Iran have turned to ChatGPT to explore new ways to carry out online attacks, OpenAI and Microsoft said Wednesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Champions League - Mbappe Leads PSG Attack Against Real Sociedad
Kylian Mbappe spearheads the Paris Saint-Germain attack in Wednesday's Champions League last 16 first leg against Real Sociedad, who are missing captain Mikel Oyarzabal at the Parc… Read more »
Nigeria: Hardship - Abiodun Announces N5bn Palliative in Ogun
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday announced a N5billion intervention fund across all sectors of the economy to fight the current hardship being experienced by the… Read more »
Nigeria: Afcon - Top Teams Eye Super Eagles Stars
Nigeria's Super Eagles were last Sunday beaten in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations by hosts, Ivory Coast. Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Subsidy Can't Continue - FG
The Federal government cannot continue to subsidise the power sector, Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has said. Read more »
Nigeria: Sultan Speaks On Monsters Harassing Nigerians
The Sultan of Sokoto and Chairman Northern Traditional Rulers' Council, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar, has said things are not okay in Nigeria and northern Nigeria in particular,… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Remands Kano Tiktoker, Kunya
A Kano Sharia Court has ordered the remand of a popular Tiktoker, Murja Ibrahim Kunya, 26, in a correctional facility for allegedly inciting public disturbance and constituting… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Step Down Bill to Make Degree Compulsory for President, Govs
The House of Representatives at the plenary on Tuesday stepped down a bill seeking to make a degree or its equivalent the minimum qualification for anyone vying for the position of… Read more »
Nigeria: Ndic Partnering CBN to Tackle Potential Risks in Banking Sector - Md
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has said it is partnering with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to proactively address potential risks within the banking system. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Condemn Cyber-Bullying of Super Eagles' Iwobi
Nigerians have unanimously condemned ongoing social media attacks targeted at Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi following Nigeria's recent defeat in the final of the 2023 Africa… Read more »
Nigeria: Fcta Begins Clearance of Miscreants Under Abuja Bridges
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Tuesday began the clearance of miscreants carrying out illegal activities under the bridges in Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Super Eagles Deserve Accolades
For those who have been fervently following football, it is apparent that the Super Eagles team which participated in the recently concluded AFCON held in Ivory Coast was one of… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Backs NPA's Move to Implement Port Community System
The federal government yesterday commended the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for seeking technical guidance from the International Maritime Organisation, IMO, in the development… Read more »
Nigeria: Saudi Arabia Partners FG On Job Creation, Clean Cooking
In a move to provide cleaner cooking solutions and creating jobs, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Oil and Sustainability Program (OSP), through its Clean Fuel Solutions for Cooking… Read more »
Nigeria: Key Steps to Improve and Protect the Naira
The first step toward improving and protecting the naira is the removal of fuel subsidy completely. Number 2, is the export of cash crops driven through the banking system and the… Read more »