May 29, 2022
Nigeria: Mixed Reactions As Zamfara, Sokoto Students Miss WAEC Exams
Parents and students in Zamfara and Sokoto states have expressed disappointment over what they described as failure by their state governments to enrol the final year students in… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Endorses African Standby Force On Terrorism
President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed the recommendation on setting up an African Standby Force on Terrorism. Read more »
May 27, 2022
Nigeria: Ongoing Party Primaries a Mess, Says Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the ongoing political party primaries for the 2023 elections, describing them as a mess. Read more »
May 26, 2022
Nigeria: Young Nigerians Move to Eliminate Plastic Waste
Concerned about the damaging impacts of plastic waste on our environment, young Nigerians are advocating an end to plastic waste through recycling and the use of paper bags. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Buhari Expresses Commitment to Fair, Peaceful Polls
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday expressed his commitment to the conduct of peaceful and fair elections in 2023 and the emergence of candidates with integrity. Read more »
Nigeria: Food Prices Continue to Rise in Nigeria - NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the price of selected food items has increased in the last twelve months. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari, Wife, 3 Ministers, Others Off to Malabo for AU Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday left Abuja for Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, to participate in African Union Extra-ordinary Session of Assembly of Heads of State and Government… Read more »
Nigeria: Abba Kyari's Life Not Under Threat - Prison Spokesman
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports that the life of Abba Kyari, the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, is in danger in its custodial facility in… Read more »
May 25, 2022
Nigeria: Peter Obi Pulls Out of PDP Presidential Race, Dumps Party
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State and running mate to the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, has withdrawn from the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Bird Species Under Threat of Extinction - Govt
The federal government and the Nigeria Conservation Foundation (NCF) have charged Nigerians to strive towards reducing light pollution to conserve migratory birds. Read more »
Nigeria: Terrorists Kill 65 Farmers, Others in Katsina, Borno Attacks
At least 65 people mostly farmers were reportedly killed when terrorists struck at different times in Katsina and Borno states between Sunday and Tuesday, Daily Trust reports. Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja-Kaduna Train Attackers Give Conditions to Govt
The attackers of the Kaduna- Abuja train have demanded the release of their children in the custody of the federal government before they can begin negotiation for the release of… Read more »
Nigeria: How Jonathan Fired Stella Oduah Over Bulletproof Car Scandal
A former Aviation Minister and Senator representing Anambra North, Stella Oduah, does not have a valid National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate, the service has said. Read more »
Nigeria: Captives May Not Leave Here Alive, Abductors of Train Passengers Speak in New Video
Terrorists who abducted passengers on a Kaduna-bound train have released yet another video. Read more »
May 24, 2022
Nigeria: We Made Mistake Endorsing Presidential Candidate in 2019 - Nollywood Actors
The President of Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, has revealed how the association made mistake during the 2019 presidential election by endorsing and rallying behind a… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Finally Arrests Rochas Okorocha
Security operatives attached to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested a former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha. Read more »
Nigeria: Davido Backs Banky W's Political Ambition
Nigerian music star, David Adeleke popularly referred to as Davido, showed his support for his colleague in the music industry, Banky W's political career. On Monday, the Nigerian… Read more »
Nigeria: Wizkid, Ayra Starr, Tems, Portable Nominated for Headies [see Full List]
Nigerian acts Wizkid, Tems, Burna Boy, Portable, Ayra Starr, have been nominated for the 2022 Headies awards. Read more »
Nigeria: What to Know About Central Bank's Interest Rate Hike and How It Affects You
On Tuesday, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) voted to raise the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 13 per cent. Read more »
Nigeria: Many Nigerians Facing Mental Health, Not Seeking Help - - Experts
It has been observed that the challenges facing Nigeria can be addressed by fixing the mental health challenges of the citizens. Read more »
May 23, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria's GDP Records 3.11 Percent Growth in First Quarter of 2022
Nigeria's Gross Domestic Production (GDP) has sustained a positive growth to record a 3.11 per cent in the first quarter of 2022. Read more »
May 24, 2022
Nigeria: Minister of Sports Hosts Victorious Flying Eagles, West African Scrabble Champions
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, yesterday hosted both the victorious national U-20 boys' team, the Flying Eagles and the national scrabble champions in… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Appoints Basketball Interim Management Committee Amidst Protests
Despite agitations in some quarters following the decision to withdraw Nigerian basketball from all international competitions for two years, the Federal Ministry of Youths and… Read more »
May 23, 2022
Nigeria: 2023 Presidency - Tackling Insecurity Will Be Priority If I Am Elected - Tinubu
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said he would pay attention to insecurity if elected president. Read more »
Nigeria: Banky W Wins PDP Ticket for House of Reps
Nigerian music star turned politician, Banky W, has won the PDP House of Representative Primaries for Eti-Osa Federal Constituency. Read more »