Nigeria: G20 Summit - Tinubu's Trip to India Was Global Picnic, Says Atiku's Aide

Daniel Bwala, a legal practitioner and spokesperson of the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign during the 2023 presidential election, has condemned the recent foreign trips by… Read more »

Nigeria: Rema Wins MTV VMA Award Says, 'Song Is About Events That Led to Finding Love'

Nigerian music star, Rema has clinched an award at the recently held 2023 MTV Video Music Award. He bagged the award due to the remix of his hit song Calm Down which features… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Who Climbed Mast With Ball On Head Breaks Guinness World Records

A Nigerian man, Tonye Solomon, has just set Guinness World Records for climbing 76-mte tall radio mast with football on his head. Read more »

Nigeria: 'You're My Nigerian Sister', Meghan Tells Nigerian Athlete in Germany

The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle hugged a Nigerian Invictus Games athlete, Glory Essien, and described her as 'my Nigerian sister' in Germany on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Mohbad Buried in Ikorodu Amidst Drama

It came as a shock as popular Nigerian singer, Mohbad's life was cut short by death at the age of 27. The fast-rising singer who was a father of on died a few days ago leaving his… Read more »

Nigeria: 936 People Die in Boat Accidents in 3 Years

No fewer than 936 people have died in several boat mishaps in the last three and half years as the nation continues to lose its citizens over unregulated waterways. Read more »

Nigeria: Army Establishes Special Forces to Tackle Terrorism, Others

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, Tuesday said some Special Forces units had been established to combat terrorism, kidnapping and other security challenges. Read more »

Nigeria: Rema Speaks As 'Calm Down' Hits 1bn Streams On Spotify

Fast rising Nigerian singer, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema, has expressed delight over the feat recorded by his single 'Calm down'. Read more »

Nigeria: Two Years After, Govt Begins Freight Services On Lagos-Ibadan Train

Two years after the 157-km long Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge Train, the much-anticipated freight movement on the line kicked off yesterday with three cargo trains operated to… Read more »

Nigeria: Flights, Businesses Resume As Nigeria, UAE Resolve Row

Following the resolution reached by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, flights and businesses are set to resume in… Read more »

Nigeria: UAE, Nigerian Govt Officials Finalising Agreements On Visa Ban Lift - Presidency

The Presidency has said Nigerian government officials and those of United Arab Emirates (UAE) are finalising agreements on visa ban lift. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Scales Aviation Safety Audit, Scores 70%

Nigeria has excelled in the just concluded International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Universal Safety Audit Program Continuous Monitoring Approach (USOAP)-CMA scoring 70 per… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Know There're No Magic Solutions to Their Problems - Tinubu's Spokesman

Special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has said that Nigerians know that there are no magic solutions to their problem. Read more »

West Africa: 2.4m Voters to Decide New Liberian President As Jega Leads 15-Member Ecowas Team

President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, has approved the deployment of 15 Long-Term Election Observers (LTOs) to monitor key stages in the electoral process… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, UK Trade Volume Now N7.1 Trillion - British Envoy

The annual trade volume between Nigeria and the United Kingdom has risen to £7.6 billion (about N7.15 trillion). Read more »

Nigeria: FTSE Russell Downgrades Nigeria's Stock Market From 'Frontline' to 'Unclassified'

Nigeria's stock market took a dramatic plunge to start the week, erasing the gains of the prior week, as FTSE Russell, the global index provider, downgraded the Nigerian Exchange… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Records 55% Drop in Malaria Deaths - WHO

Nigeria has recorded a 55 percent drop in malaria deaths, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. Read more »

Nigeria: Suspect Arrested for Allegedly Harvesting Patient's Organ Not Doctor - NMA

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) said its findings showed that Noah Kekere, who was arrested for allegedly removing a woman's kidney in Jos, Plateau State, is not a medical… Read more »

Nigeria: 29th Nigeria Economic Summit to Proffer Solutions to Sustainable Growth, Inclusion

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has said the 29th summit (NES 29) tagged 'Pathways for Sustainable Economic Transformation and Inclusion', will proffer workable solutions… Read more »

Nigeria: Emiefele - Panic At CBN, NIRSAL As Investigators Swing Into Action

There is panic and apprehension within the top hierarchy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as the team deployed to support the Special Investigator appointed by President Bola… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Designates United Nigeria Airlines to Fly U.S., UK, 4 Others

United Nigeria Airlines, one of the leading airlines in the country, has received approval for operation of international flights. Read more »

Nigeria: Tribunal Sacks 2 Katsina Reps, Declares Election of 2 Others Inconclusive

The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Katsina has nullified the victories of two members of the House of Reps and declared two others inconclusive. Read more »

Nigeria: Dozens Killed in Fresh Boat Mishap

At least 24 farmers lost their lives while several others are missing in a mishap involving a passenger boat in Gbajibo Community, Mokwa Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. Read more »

Nigeria: 15 Killed As Boat Capsizes in Adamawa

At least 15 persons drowned in a lake after a boat conveying passengers, including children, capsized in Adamawa State on Friday evening. Read more »

Nigeria: Tribunal - Obi Failed to Specify How He Scored Majority of Votes

The Presidential Election Petitions Court has held that the Labour Pary (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, failed to specify how they scored the majority of lawful… Read more »