May 16, 2022
Nigeria: Burna Boy Thrills Fans With Latest Song, Last Last, At Billboard Awards
Grammy-award winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, known professionally as Burna Boy hits the stage of the 2022 Billboard music award singing his latest song "Last Last" and… Read more »
Nigeria: I Will Restructure Nigeria If Elected President - Atiku
A presidential aspirant on the platform of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and a former Vice-President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has expressed his readiness to restructure… Read more »
May 15, 2022
Nigeria: I Have Not Resigned, Says Amaechi
Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation, says he is still a member of the cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »
Nigeria: Osinbajo in Spotlight As APC Presidential Primary Approaches
He was the poster boy of efficiency, commitment, honesty and loyalty. The exemplary and humble lifestyle of the star boy of the team was well spoken of. It was almost as if he had… Read more »
Nigeria: Big Brother Naija Begins Audition for Season Seven
One of Nigeria's popular reality television shows, Big Brother Naija, has announced that it has begun auditioning for its seventh edition. Read more »
Nigeria: Real Reason Academic Union, Govt Yet to Reach Resolution - Minister
The Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo has explained why it has been difficult for the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government to reach a… Read more »
Nigeria: Did UN Secretary General Promise Nigeria Permanent Seat On the Security Council
Claim: A former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, claimed that the United Nation's Secretary General, Anthony Gueterres, during a visit to Nigeria promised it would be considered… Read more »
Nigeria: How Nigeria Lost N2.4trn to Crude Oil Theft in 28 Months
Nigeria has lost crude oil worth over N2.453 trillion to theft within two years and four months, computation by Daily Trust on Sunday of data from petroleum industry reports has… Read more »
May 12, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari's Aide Mocks Jonathan's Supporters Over Defection
The Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on New Media and Digital Communications, Bashir Ahmad has mocked supporters of the former president, Goodluck Jonathan, over… Read more »
Nigeria: We May Relocate Sensitive Materials From CBN, Says INEC - Emefiele
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it may move sensitive election materials from the coffers of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Read more »
Nigeria: Why Buhari Will Not Investigate Those Obtaining N100m Forms - Presidency
Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, has said that the President will not investigate how aspirants got the whopping sums… Read more »
Nigeria: NBBF Crisis - Buhari Withdraws Nigeria From All Basketball Competitions
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate withdrawal of Nigeria from all international basketball competitions for a period of two years. Read more »
Nigeria: AMAA 2022 - Organisers Extend Entry Submission to June 15
The race to the 2022 African Movie Academy Awards, popularly known as AMAA, has officially begun as the African Movie Academy has called on filmmakers to submit their films. Read more »
Nigeria: Basketmouth Has an Uncontrollable Superiority Complex - Ay
Ace Nigerian humour merchant, Ayo Makun fondly known as AY, has broken his silence about a perceived rift between himself and his colleague, Basketmouth. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Jonathan Makes U-Turn, 'Accepts' APC Presidential Forms
Barely 48 hours after dissociating himself from moves by some groups to draft him into the 2023 presidential race, former President Goodluck Jonathan has finally made up his mind… Read more »
Nigeria: Farmers, Others Raise Concerns Over Indigenous Chicken Breeds
Last month, monogastric (single-compartmented stomach) livestock farmers and stakeholders, at a conference in Abuja, raised concerns over the state of local chicken breeds. Read more »
Nigeria: Can President Buhari's 12 Million Votes Be Transferable in the 2023 Elections?
As the clock winds down on President Buhari's tenure, one of the underlying questions and expectations is what will happen to the 12 million guaranteed votes that the president has… Read more »
May 11, 2022
Nigeria: Bring It On - Davido, Burna Boy to Release Songs Same Day
Two highly acclaimed Nigerian superstar singers, Davido and Burna Boy, have announced that they are both to release songs from their respective next albums on the same day, May 13,… Read more »
Nigeria: I'll Step Down On May 29, 2023 - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday said he would step down on May 29, 2023 after serving his two terms. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Asks Amaechi, Malami, Others Eyeing Elective Seats to Resign
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked all members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) contesting elective positions in 2023 to resign. Read more »
Nigeria: What I Forbid Backstage - Rapper Phyno
Nigerian music star, Phyno, has revealed the only thing he forbids backstage before a performance. The singer further noted some rituals he indulges in before mounting the stage to… Read more »
Nigeria: Bomb Terrorists' Hideouts, El-Rufai Urges Armed Forces
The Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir el-Rufai, has again called on the Nigerian armed forces to facilitate aerial bombardment of terrorists' hideouts and decimate them in… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Spend N664bn Annually On Medical Tourism - Govt
The federal government, yesterday, said that Nigerians spend between $1.2 and $1.6 billion (N664bn at 415/$) on medical tourism annually. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria to Witness Lunar Eclipse Monday
Prof Augustine Ubachukwu, Astronomy Research Group Lead, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu State, said that Nigeria and some African countries will witness the first total Lunar… Read more »
Nigeria: ASUU Strike - 2009 Agreements Unrealistic - Senate President
Senate President Ahmad Lawan yesterday described the 2009 agreements the Federal Government reached with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) as unrealistic. Read more »