Nigeria: 7.6 Million Girls in Nigeria Deprived of Education - Unicef

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that 7.6 million girls in Nigeria, many from the northern regions, remain deprived of education. Read more »

Nigeria: Remain Resolute, Deliver On 'Renewed Hope' Agenda, Tinubu Urged

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to deliver on his 'renewed hope' agenda for Nigeria despite the litigations and other distractions bedeviling his administration. Read more »

Nigeria: Japa - Nine Nigerian Stars Who Have Relocated Abroad

It is no longer news that Nigerians are relocating abroad in droves given the slightest opportunity. Some say the reason for the mass exodus is due to the hardship faced in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Why North Has Not Moved Forward in Education - Sultan

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alh. Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III, has said the North has failed to move forward in education because of non-implementation of past recommendations. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Launches Operational Guidelines for Health Insurance

The federal government has unveiled the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) operational guidelines in furtherance to the new NHIA act signed into law in 2022. Read more »

Nigeria: Amidst High Inflation - IMF Asks CBN to Continue Raising Interest Rate

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Tuesday called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to continue with its interest rate hike regime for a more stable and sustained recovery. Read more »

Nigeria: Army Discovers Bombs in Ikeja 21 Years After Blast, Begins Clearance

The army authorities have discovered explosives at the scene of the Ikeja bomb blast, 21 years and nine months after. Read more »

Nigeria: Bad Roads - Govt Gives Contractors 14-Day Ultimatum to Return to Site

The Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has given contractors handling abandoned road projects a 14-day ultimatum to return to the site or face revocation of the contracts. Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Arrest 3 Prison Escapees, Suspected Kidnappers in Plateau, Kaduna

Troops of Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) on Operation HAKORIN DAMISA IV have arrested 13 criminal suspects in connection with kidnapping, prison break, cattle rustling as well as… Read more »

Africa: Nigeria Takes 4th Position As South Africa Leads in Tradability Index - Report

South Africa has the highest Tradability Index in Africa while Angola has the lowest, according to the Africa Trade Barometer 2023 Issue three report. Read more »

Nigeria: 2002 Ikeja Bomb Explosion - Army to Relocate Unexploded Ordinance to Ogun

The Nigerian Army has said that it will remove unexploded ordinances at the site of the 2002 bomb explosion in Ikeja Cantonment to Ogun State. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's Economic Policies Going Awry - Financial Times

London-based Financial Times publication says there are signs of President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms not going as planned. Read more »

Nigeria: You Goofed Over Presidential Election Report, Wike Tells EU

The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, came down hard on the European Union (EU) over its report which condemned the 2023 Nigerian presidential election. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Announces Date for Mass Wedding

The Kano State Government has announced that all preparations for the planned mass wedding have been completed and it has set aside Friday, 13 October 2023 for the conduct of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Needs 250,000 Doctors, Says World Medical Association

The President, World Medical Association, Osahon Enabulele, has disclosed that Nigeria needs over 250,000 medical doctors to meet the World Health Organisation (WHO)… Read more »

Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Hasn't Returned, Says Mele Kyari

Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, on Monday, said the administration of President Bola Tinubu has not… Read more »

Nigeria: Investors in Nigeria Gain Access to Nairobi, Ghana Stock Exchanges

Investors in Nigeria can now invest in securities listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) and the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE). Read more »

Nigeria: SON Warns Manufacturers Against Compromising Standard

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has warned organisations in the country, particularly those in the manufacturing sector, from compromising the standard of products… Read more »

Nigeria: Northern Nigeria - Before Terrorists Destroy Us

It is out of genuine concern that I wish to draw the attention of our leaders, especially those from the Northern part of the country, to the persistent destruction of communities… Read more »

Nigeria: Forex, Subsidy Policies Can Boost Economy - Uviase

Mr Andrew Uviase is the Managing Partner of Ecovis OUC (Chartered Accountants), a leading consulting firm that specialises in tax, accounting, auditing and compliance services. In… Read more »

Nigeria: Review of Border Towns' Fuel Supply Ban Underway - Customs CG

The Acting Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adeniyi, has said the federal government's subsisting restriction order placed on the supply of… Read more »

Nigeria: Lobi Stars Dim Sunshine Stars in Five-Goal Thriller

There was no away win in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), as most of the home teams recorded victories in the week 2 matches played yesterday. Read more »

Nigeria: FG Targets 40 Million Jobs in 2 Years From Methanol Technology

The federal government said its methanol fuel technology programme would create over 40 million new employment opportunities for Nigerians in two years. Read more »

Nigeria: You're on Your Own, New Nigeria People's Party Tells Atiku

The New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) has asked a former vice president and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to leave Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso… Read more »

Nigeria: How and Why President Buhari Failed in Leadership

Judging by the high spate of insecurity, collapsed economy, endemic corruption in public affairs, among several other vices pervading the country at the time President Mohammadu… Read more »