Nigeria: Be Fair in Discharging Your Duties, Election Petition Tribunals Urged

A socio-political advocacy group, Justice For All (JFA), has called on election petition tribunals in Nigeria, especially the Plateau State Governorship Election Tribunal, to… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Govt Should End Regulation of Meter Prices to Ensure Availability'

Engr Ademola Isaac Agoro is the Acting President, Meter Manufacturers and Assemblers Association of Nigeria (MMAAN). In this interview with Daily Trust, he says the World Bank's… Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Gets New Customs Boss

The newly posted Customs Area Controller for Kaduna, Tijjani Abe, has assumed office. Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-Minister Tackles Obasanjo Over Mambilla Power Project

A former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of distortion of facts on the multi-billion-dollar Mambilla Hydropower Project. Read more »

West Africa: Air Peace Orders Five New Embraer E175 Aircraft Worth Over U.S.$11 Million

Air Peace, West Africa's largest airline, yesterday placed a firm order for five Embraer E175 aircraft. Read more »

Nigeria: Residents Escape As Building With Over 500 Rooms Collapses in Lagos

At least 500 residents of a building in the Ketu area of Lagos State escaped when their the one-storey building collapsed on Sunday. Read more »

Nigeria: BBNaija All-Stars - Kanayo. O. Kanayo Knocks Housemates Over Failed Quiz

Veteran Nollywood actor turned lawyer, Kanayo. O. Kanayo, has knocked housemates of the ongoing BBNaija All-Stars edition for failing questions asked as part of a task during the… Read more »

Nigeria: Election Tribunal Judgement - Police Warn Supporters Against Wild Jubilation in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Command of the Nigeria Police has warned political party supporters for/against winners/losers of the Gubernatorial Election Petition Tribunal judgement coming up… Read more »

Nigeria: All Eyes On Tinubu's 'Lean' UN General Assembly Delegation

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to address world leaders at the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meeting on Monday. The annual high-level general debate of the… Read more »

Libya: Libya Flood Death Toll Hits 6,000 - Nigeria Pledges Support

The death toll from devastating floods in Libya's eastern coastal city of Derna yesterday rose to over 6,000, according to local officials. Read more »

Nigeria: Zulum in Oxford, Addresses Int'l Retreat On Borno's Peace-Building

The Borno State governor, Babagana Zulum, is currently in Oxford, United Kingdom, where he addressed a group of participants at a four-day working retreat that aims to strengthen… Read more »

Nigeria: National Grid Restored As Govt Blames Fire Outbreak for Collapse

The federal government has stated that the nationwide power outage witnessed yesterday was a result of a fire outbreak. Read more »

Nigeria: Military Goes After Illegal Miners Over Growing Terrorism

The military high command has said that its troops will not give a breathing space for those aiding and abetting terrorists' activities in the mining areas through their illegal… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Inaugurates 15-Man Committee for 63 Independence Anniversary

The federal government has inaugurated a 15-man inter-ministerial committee to organise the celebration of Nigeria's 63rd Independence Day anniversary. Read more »

Nigeria: 3 Days to Deadline, Govt Yet to Recover Anchor Borrower Loans From Farmers

Three days to the deadline given by President Bola Tinubu, federal government agencies in collaboration with law enforcement operatives are struggling to recover billions of naira… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Inaugurates 15-Man Committee for 63rd Independence Anniversary

The Federal Government has inaugurated a 15-man Inter-Ministerial Committee to organise the celebration of Nigeria's 63rd Independence Day anniversary. Read more »

Nigeria: 2023 Poll - You Are Blind to the Truth, Labour Party Slams Soyinka

Labour Party has knocked Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, over his comment that Peter Obi lost the 2023 presidential election. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Makes U-Turn, Says No Timeframe On Resumption of Emirate Flights

The Federal Government, on Thursday, said there was no timeframe for resumption of Emirates and Etihad flights that were put on hold amid the diplomatic row between Nigeria and the… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Sets Up Task Force to Combat Diphtheria

The Federal Government has established an emergency task force to tackle diphtheria in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Emiefele - More Heads May Roll As Investigators Beam Searchlight On CBN, NIRSAL

The special investigator appointed by President Bola Tinubu and his support team are set to commence quizzing officials involved in alleged sharp practices at the Central Bank of… Read more »

Nigeria: Malnutrition - Global Initiative Partners Kano Organisations On Exclusive Breastfeeding

Alive and Thrive, a global nutrition initiative, in partnership with Community-Based Organisations (CBOs) in Kano State, is championing a behavioural change campaign towards… Read more »

Nigeria: Experts Differ As Govt Celebrates 400 Days of Zero Grid Collapse

Nigeria's national grid, over the past year, has recorded stability, an improvement from previous experience that has plunged the entire nation into darkness due to perennial… Read more »

Nigeria: National Grid Records Zero Collapse in One Year

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has stated that the nation's power grid has recorded stability in the past 400 days due to strategic measures and investments in the power… Read more »

Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Cabinet As Alake's Son, 36 Others Get Portfolios

Non-Yorubas fail to make list Read more »

Nigeria: 4 Killed, 14 Injured As Lagos-Katsina Bound Bus Crashes

Four passengers were killed and 14 others injured when a Katsina-bound commercial bus from Lagos crashed in Aseni village in Abaji Area Council of the FCT on the Abuja-Lokoja… Read more »