October 09
West Africa: Nigeria's Capital Importation Declined By 22 Percent in Second Quarter - NBS
Nigeria's capital importation in the second quarter of 2024 declined by 22.85% from $3.37 billion in the first quarter of the year to $2.60 billion. Read more »
Nigeria: ACCI Partners Media Trust to Boost Visibility of MSMEs
The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCi) and the Media Trust Group, publishers of Daily Trust newspaper and owners of Trust TV and radio have agreed to partner in… Read more »
Nigeria: Why the Nigerian Society Is in a Sorry State
The deplorable state of Nigeria is precisely because all our political leaders, since colonial independence in 1960, have adhered to a paradigm that prescribes the use of budgeting… Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers Crisis / Fubara Inaugurates Judicial Commission - Wike Blames Gov for Violence
Calm returns as new CP vows to restore peace Read more »
Nigeria: Patients Lament As Kaduna Health Workers Down Tools
Ondo nurses, midwives threaten strike Read more »
Nigeria: Why We Boycotted Sokoto PDP Congresses - Bafarawa's Supporters
Supporters of former Governor Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa have explained their reasons for boycotting the recent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) congresses in Sokoto State. Read more »
Nigeria: We'll Ensure Every Verified Heritage Bank Customer Is Paid - Ndic
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) says it is committed to ensuring that every customer with verified Bank Verification Number from the failed Heritage Bank is paid Read more »
Nigeria: NPA Pushes for More Cargo Traffic Through Delta Port
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has intensified efforts at increasing cargo traffic into Delta Port, despite economic challenges. Read more »
Nigeria: N198 to N1,030/Litre - How Nigerians Have Endured Fuel Price Hikes in 18 Months
Before President Bola Ahmed Tinubu took over office on May 29, 2023, fuel was sold at N198 per litre. Outlets of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Ltd (NNPCL) which now… Read more »
Nigeria: Matawalle Seeks Media Support As Military Declares War Against Bandits
The Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello Mutawalle, has sought for the support of the media and other segments of the society in the fight to eliminate banditry in the… Read more »
Nigeria: 'How Do We Survive?', Nigerians Lament Fresh Fuel Price Hike
Nigerians have expressed dismay over the recent fuel price increase by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (NNPCL), saying it would worsen poverty among the citizens. Read more »
Nigeria: Customers Kick As Nigerian Banks Declare Huge Profit
Commercial bank customers in the Federal Capital Territory have urged banks to pay more attention to customer satisfaction than declaring massive profits. Read more »
October 10
Nigeria: Grains Prices Drop in Jos Markets As Supply Increases
As new supplies of grains hit markets in Jos, the Plateau State capital, prices of food items such as maize, rice and beans, are gradually dropping. Read more »
October 08
Nigeria: Katsina's True Performance in 2024 Neco Examinations
Recent publications to the general public on the National Examination Council (NECO) performance of Katsina State participants has made it necessary for the state government to… Read more »
West Africa: Nigerians Urged to Take Ownership of Country's Development
Nigerians have been urged to take ownership of the country's development through patriotism. Read more »
Nigeria: Stop Another Jamboree
In his Independence Day speech, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said the federal government would convene a youth conference that will bring the nation's youth together to discuss… Read more »
Nigeria: The Ball Is in INEC's Court
Fire and brimstone literally framed the build up to the conduct of the off-cycle governorship election in Edo State on Saturday, September 21, 2024. The incumbent governor, Godwin… Read more »
Nigeria/Egypt: Enyimba Face Zamalek in Tough CAF Confed Cup Group
Former African champions and Nigeria's sole representative in this year's CAF Inter club competitions, Enyimba of Aba, have been drawn in a tricky group where they are to face… Read more »
Nigeria: Nicrat Trains Healthcare Workers On Cervical Cancer Screening, Referral
The National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT) has trained health workers at the primary and secondary levels of care on cervical cancer screening and referral. Read more »
Nigeria: Nemsa Gives Discos 2 Months to Fix Safety Issues On Networks
The Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) has stated that the discovery of faulty connections on networks of all the electricity distribution companies in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Credicorp Disburses Over 10,942 Loans in 5 Days to Ease Rising Cost of Living
CREDICORP - the institution driving President Tinubu's consumer credit programme has continued its commitment to alleviate financial pressure on Nigeria's working population with… Read more »
Nigeria: New Livestock Ministry Can Maximally Exploit Napri's Expertise for Take-Off
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had in July announced the creation of the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development in the latest attempt by the Nigerian government to address the… Read more »
Nigeria: Who Will Rescue Nigerians From Tinubu in 2027?
During the military regimes of Generals Ibrahim Babangida and Sani Abacha, the struggle to return Nigeria to civilian democratic rule was led largely by political personalities and… Read more »
Nigeria: Alake Plans Soyinka 'Adire' Village to Curb Influx of Foreign Fabrics
The Alake and paramount ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, has unveiled plans to establish the Prof. Wole Soyinka Adire Village as part of the drive to promote the locally… Read more »
Nigeria: Pencom to Address Application Gaps Ahead 2025 Retirement Enrolment
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says it is currently addressing challenges encountered during online enrolment by prospective federal retirees of Ministries, Departments… Read more »