September 22, 2022
Nigeria: DSS, CBN Clamp Down On Naira Notes' Vendors, Arrest 14 in Kano
A team of operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)… Read more »
Nigeria: Airlines Record 93 Bird Strikes in 6 Months
The Nigerian aviation industry has recorded 93 bird strike incidents in the first half of 2022 with 54 of the incidents happening at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport… Read more »
Nigeria: Despite Govt Efforts, Millions of Nigerians Remain Out of School
Johnson Oko, a cobbler, said after his primary school, his parents could not afford to enrol him in secondary school and he was asked to learn a vocation. Read more »
September 21, 2022
Nigeria: Many Lecturers Will Leave Nigeria After Strike - ASUU President
The President of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Emmanuel Osodeke, has said that when the strike is over, a large number of lecturers are going to leave… Read more »
September 22, 2022
Nigeria: We'll Support Candidate With Capacity to Tackle Insecurity, Others - Northern Leaders
Northern leaders have said they will support a presidential candidate that has the tact and capacity to tackle the security and other challenges bedevilling the region. Read more »
September 21, 2022
Nigeria: Court Denies Embattled Movie Star, Baba Ijesha, Bail
The Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on Wednesday denied the bail of embattled actor, James Olarewaju, popularly known as Baba Ijesha. Read more »
Nigeria: NANS Rejects Ruling Against ASUU, Says Lecturers Can't Be Forced Back to Work
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has rejected an Industrial Court judgement which ordered Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) to suspend its ongoing… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Rolls Out Programmes to Mark 62nd Independence Anniversary
The Federal Government on Wednesday released the line up of programmes to commemorate the country's 62nd Independence Anniversary. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Blackmailing Us - ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday said some ministers are blackmailing its members for demanding their rights which resulted in the ongoing seven-month-old… Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Govt Warns Against Protest On Kaduna-Abuja Highway
Kaduna State government has warned citizens against blocking Kaduna-Abuja Road or any routes to express dissatisfaction, describing it as unacceptable and a prelude to the… Read more »
Nigeria: Rejection of Nigeria's Food Items Abroad Worrisome - Govt
The federal government has said it is working hard to stop the rejection of Nigeria's food items and other goods exported out of the country, describing the situation as worrisome… Read more »
Nigeria: Obasanjo, Jega, Okonjo-Iweala to Speak At Kings College 113th Anniversary
The former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, would lead a high profile delegation to discuss 'The Nigeria of our Dreams' at a colloquium organised by the Old Boys… Read more »
Nigeria: Banky W Signs Ex-BBNaija Winner, Whitemoney, to Record Label
Multiple award-winning singer and co-founder of Empire Mates Entertainment, Banky W, has signed Hazel Oyeze Onou, popularly known as Whitemoney. Read more »
Nigeria: Pollution - Lagos Loses 2.1% GDP As Residents Contend With Waste
With over 20 million population, Lagos State is the economic hub of Nigeria. It is one of the world's fastest growing megacities; a place where whoever hustles will make money. Read more »
Nigeria: Crude Oil Theft May Crash Economy, Lawan Warns
Senate President Ahmad Lawan has warned that unless prompt action is taken, crude oil theft may stagnate the economy and drive it into a coma. Read more »
Nigeria: Impeachment Threat - We Have the Numbers to Defend Buhari - Orji Kalu
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, has dismissed the threat to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari over the country's acute insecurity as "mere gossip". Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Lawan's Fate Hangs As Akpabio, Umahi, Others Make INEC Final List
The fate of Senate President Ahmad Lawan is hanging as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) left blank the space of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Yobe… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Approved N3.8trn Projects With Private Partners in 11 Years - ICRC
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has said over $9 billion (about N3.865 trillion) projects were approved by the federal government under the… Read more »
September 20, 2022
Nigeria: Most Nigerian Guys Don't Want Me, They Want My Billionaire Dad, Femi Otedola - Dj Cuppy
Florence Otedola, ace Nigerian disc jockey and daughter of billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has once again opened up on her love life. In a recent podcast, the DJ revealed… Read more »
Nigeria: Dammy Krane Calls Out Davido, Rich Friends Over Debt
Nigerian artiste Dammy Krane has called out music star, Davido over an alleged debt. Read more »
August 30, 2022
Nigeria: We Are Disappointed in Buhari's Ministers for Telling Lies - ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has accused some members of President Muhammadu Buhari's executive council of peddling lies against the union in the course of their… Read more »
August 21, 2022
Nigeria: Why Govt Must Promote Sunflower Farming
As global supply of edible oil shrinks Read more »
September 19, 2022
Nigeria: My Appointment As Tinubu Campaign Youth Coordinator Surprising - Yahaya Bello
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has said that his appointment as the national coordinator of Nigerian youths for the presidential campaign of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the… Read more »
September 20, 2022
Nigeria: Disquiet Over 'Selection' of Core Investor for Nigeria Air
There is disquiet in the aviation industry over the purported selection of Ethiopian Airlines, Africa's largest aviation group, as the technical partner/core investors for the… Read more »
September 19, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Congratulates NDLEA Chairman On Drug Bust
President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, congratulated the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (retd), on the recent very successful… Read more »