July 11, 2022
Nigeria: Despite Concerns, FAAN Finally Shut Lagos Airport Domestic Runway
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has finally shut the domestic runway of the Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. Read more »
Nigeria: Families Paid N800m to Secure Release of 7 Kaduna Train Captives
Eight hundred million naira was paid to the terrorists holding captives seized from the AK9 train service attacked on the Abuja-Kaduna route before the additional seven victims… Read more »
July 10, 2022
Nigeria: 11 More Bodies Recovered From Lagos Boat Accident
Eleven more bodies have been recovered from Friday's boat accident in the Ojo area of Lagos State. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Some Major Issues Tinubu Raised in His Speech On Choice of Shettima
In his speech on the choice of Senator Kashim Shettima as his running mate in the 2023 election, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress… Read more »
Nigeria: Simi Becomes First Female Artist to Reach 100 Million Streams On Boomplay
Nigerian singer, Simisola Ogunleye, also known as Simi has become the first female artist to reach 100 million streams on Boomplay. Read more »
Nigeria: We Are Not Recruiting, Says NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited is not recruiting. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Will Restore Peace to Nigeria Before Leaving Office - Malami
The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has said that before the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari ends next year, the country… Read more »
Nigeria: How Fintechs Put Nigeria On Global Map Despite Economic Woes
For half a decade, the financial services sector has changed dramatically, yet it seems to remain hot and evolving. Like a wildfire, what started with e-Tranzact and Interswitch as… Read more »
July 08, 2022
Nigeria: Rights Group Asks President to Sack Interior Minister Over Jailbreaks
A civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has called for the immediate sack of Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior, over the frequent… Read more »
July 07, 2022
Nigeria: Davido's Daughter, Imade, Asks Singer Why Aide Israel DMW Isn't Sacked
Davido's first daughter, Imade, has stunned her dad with a question, wanting to know why he hasn't sacked his assistant, Israel DMW. Read more »
Nigeria: 100 Days - Families, Friends of Train Victims Hold Peaceful Protest in Kaduna
The families and friends of the remaining 50 abducted Abuja-Kaduna train passengers held a peaceful street protest in Kaduna Wednesday to demand the immediate release of the… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Why Actress Funke Akindele Was Chosen As Lagos PDP Deputy Gov'ship Candidate'
Popular Nollywood actress Funke Akindele, popularly known as 'Jenifa', has finally been chosen as the running mate to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in… Read more »
Nigeria: Fresh Tragedy in Katsina As Air Force Jet Accidentally Bombs Villagers
A fighter jet targeting terrorists has accidentally bombed villagers at Kunkuna in Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State. Read more »
July 06, 2022
Nigeria: UK, U.S. Caution Citizens Against Travel Near Kuje Prison, 19 States
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has warned its citizens in Nigeria against going to some places in Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: OPEC Working to Restore Oil Production Figures - Barkindo
The outgoing Secretary-General of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Mohammed Barkindo, has expressed confidence that the worst is over and the future looks very… Read more »
Nigeria: FAAN to Shut Lagos Domestic Runway for Airfield Lighting Installation
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has concluded plans to shut down the 2.7km 18L/36R domestic runway of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA) to carry out the… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Moves to Stop Foreign Shippers' Monopoly in Nigeria's Maritime
The federal government has said the dominance of foreign shipping companies in maritime space is detrimental to Nigeria's economy especially on jobs, freight, insurance earnings… Read more »
Nigeria: AFN Picks Brume, Amusan, 20 Others for World Athletics Championships
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has picked long jumper Ese Brume, sprint hurdler Tobi Amusan and 20 other athletes for the World Athletics Championships which starts July… Read more »
Nigeria: 5,000 Citizens Benefitted From Our Poverty Alleviation Programme in Osun - Govt
No fewer than 5,000 vulnerable citizens, including persons with disabilities and the aged, have benefited the from Federal Government poverty alleviation programme tagged National… Read more »
Nigeria: 'We Hid in the Bush', Witness Speaks On Buhari's Convoy Attack
A Katsina resident, who witnessed the attack on the convoy of President Muhammadu Buhari in Katsina State, has narrated how he escaped. Read more »
Nigeria: Teachers' Salaries Stolen in 'Mysterious' Theft At Proprietor's Home in Abuja
Suspected thieves, whose mode of operation could be described as mysterious, on Sunday broke into the home of the proprietor of a primary school located in the Pipeline area of… Read more »
July 05, 2022
Nigeria: Climate Change - Foundation Plants 10,000 Trees in Adamawa
The Iliya Yams Kwache Foundation on Tuesday planted 10,000 trees in Adamawa, aimed at restoring the state's ecosystem. Read more »
Nigeria: We Are Ready to Call Off Strike, Says ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it is ready to call of its nationwide industrial action. Read more »
Nigeria: Burna Boy Assures Fans of Daily Teasers Till New Album Release
Grammy award winner Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy has assured his fans that he would release a daily teaser of tracks from his upcoming album "Love, Damini", up until… Read more »
July 03, 2022
Nigeria: How Celebrity Marriage Breakups Dominated Social Media Scene Last Week
Three Nigerian celebrity marriages made it to social media during the week over divorce, alleged separation and extramarital affairs. Read more »