August 12, 2022
Nigeria: N3.2bn Looted Funds Recovered in 14 Months - Govt
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, Thursday said Nigeria recovered over N3.2bn (£6,324,627.66) of stolen monies from various… Read more »
August 09, 2022
Nigeria: Inside 'Contentious' Provisions of Water Resource Bill
The re-introduction of the National Water Resources Bill, which was earlier withdrawn following controversies and opposition that trailed it has continued to generate debate, Daily… Read more »
August 12, 2022
Nigeria: Shooting Range - Residents Flee As Army Bullets Hit Homes in Ibadan
Some residents of the community around 2 Division Nigeria Army, Odogbo in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, have fled their homes following the alleged constant shelling of their… Read more »
Nigeria: Indonesian Envoy Builds Mosque in FCT Community, Urges Religious Tolerance
Indonesian ambassador to Nigeria Usra Harahap on Thursday inaugurated a mosque he built for the Misbahul'im Islamic School, Kurudu, Abuja, with a call on Nigerians to practice… Read more »
Nigeria: Oshodi/Isolo Residents Decry Billing Despite Blackout
Concerned residents of Oshodi/Isolo Local Government Area of Lagos State have decried the electricity bill imposed on them despite the blackout in the area. Read more »
August 11, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria's Crude Oil Production Averaged 1.183m Barrels Per Day in July - OPEC
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) says Nigeria's crude oil production increased to an average of 1.183 million barrels per day (bpd) in July 2022. Read more »
Nigeria: What Buhari Told Relatives of Abducted Train Passengers At Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari has said about 31 victims abducted from a Kaduna-bound train in March are still in captivity. Read more »
August 12, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria Crude Oil Production May Drop As Maritime Workers Down Tools
There are strong indications that Nigeria may not be able to meet its crude oil quota for the month of August as members of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), onboard… Read more »
August 11, 2022
Nigeria: Documents Burnt As Fire Breaks Out At House of Reps
There was fire outbreak at the new wing of the House of Representatives on Thursday evening, Daily Trust reports. Read more »
August 12, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Frowns At FA Cup Crisis, Directs NFF to 'Restore Sanity'
The Federal Government has voiced out displeasure over the ongoing crisis brought about by the decision of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to nominate Kwara United for the… Read more »
August 11, 2022
Nigeria: $418m Paris Club Refund Deductions - Governors Have No Justification to Protest - Malami
The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, Thursday, said the state governors operating under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors' Forum… Read more »
Nigeria: 1,755 Terrorists Surrender, 29 Killed in Two Weeks - Military
The Military High Command says at least 1,755 terrorists have surrendered within two weeks, while troops killed 29 insurgents, arrested 55 and rescued 52 civilians in the… Read more »
Nigeria: No Going Back On Tariff Hike On Calls, Data - Govt
Despite huge criticisms from stakeholders and consumers, the Federal Government has said there is no going back on the proposed five percent tax hike on telephone calls and data. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, First African Country to Launch Digital Currency - CBN Governor
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Thursday said that Nigeria is the first country in Africa to launch the digital currency known as the… Read more »
Nigeria: I Declined Tesla's Offer to Get Raw Materials From Nigeria - Minister
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite, has said he turned down an offer by Tesla Inc to get raw lithium from Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Singer Tems Attacks Follower Who Condemned Her Voice
Nigerian singer and songwriter Temilade Openiyi, professionally known as Tems has countered a follower who criticised her voice. Read more »
Nigeria: Too Much Criticism May Throw Nigeria Into Tailspin, Presidency Warns Media
The Presidency Wednesday warned the media against what it called "too much criticism", saying it might send the country into a "tailspin". Read more »
Nigeria: Diesel - Lagos Jails 83 Over Waste Disposal, to Hike Tariff By 50 Percent
Lagos State government plans to hike waste disposal tariff by 50 per cent from September following the rising cost of diesel and other challenges impeding the operations of waste… Read more »
August 10, 2022
Nigeria: Aminu-Kano Bows Out of Conservation Foundation As New DG Takes Over
The Director General of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), Dr Muhtari Aminu-Kano, has bowed out of the foundation and handed over to Dr Joseph Onoja, Director, Technical… Read more »
Nigeria: Lost but Found Company Set for Launch in Abuja
No more heartbreak over lost items as a Nigerian company is set to launch into the market one of the world's lost but found items recovery companies in Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Contributory Pension Nigeria's Most Transparent Scheme - Experts
Experts have lauded the Contributory Pension Scheme currently spearheaded by the National Pension Commission as the regulatory body. Read more »
August 11, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Moves to Implement $700m Acresal Project in 19 States, FCT
The federal government said it has taken steps to tackle environmental challenges in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) through the World Bank-sponsored… Read more »
Nigeria: Desperation for Quick Results, Bane of Nigerian Football - Abdullahi
A former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, has said that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is finding it hard to develop the game of football… Read more »
August 10, 2022
Nigeria: NEMA Receives Eight Children, Others Repatriated From Sudan
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received 13 Nigerians, including eight children, from Sudan. Read more »
Nigeria: Burna Boy, Omah Lay, Kizz Daniel Other Artists Rocking Nigerian Airwaves
The Nigerian music industry is booming with the release of new songs and music videos virtually on a daily basis. Read more »