May 15
Nigeria: Make Consumer Credit Scheme Work
The decision by the federal government to introduce the Consumer Credit scheme in the country could not have come at a better time than now. With the hardship that the current… Read more »
Nigeria: Nmdpra, Major Marketers to Track Products' Movement
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has said it is partnering with major oil marketers to put some kind of trackers that monitor the… Read more »
West Africa: Varsity Foundation and Partners Boost West African Athletes With $500,000 Scholarship
The Varsity Foundation, Varsity Talent Agency, and the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) have announced the launch of a half a million Dollars scholarship… Read more »
Nigeria: Sn, Rid Yourself of Illicit Drug Merchants in Kaduna
Recently, the Kaduna State branch of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) alleged harassment and extortion of its members by agents of the Kaduna State Command of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Man Enters Bank With 'Ied', Demands N100m in Plateau
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West Africa: 'Why Taiwan-Nigeria Trade Volume Declined By $500m'
The trade volume between Nigeria and Taiwan declined from $1bn in 2021 to $500m in 2023 after imports from Nigeria matched Taiwan's demand for imported agricultural products. Read more »
Nigeria: Delta Will Maintain Leading Position in Sports - Gov Oborevwori
The Governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, has promised to maintain the enviable position of the state in sports through the promotion of various sporting activities. Read more »
Nigeria: Indigenous Shippers Eye N11trn Annual Coastal Trade
Indigenous shippers are currently eying over N11 trillion which they hope to realise from coastal trade annually. Read more »
Nigeria: Sterling Bank, Ai Nigeria Partner to Launch Maiden Report
Sterling Bank, in partnership with AI in Nigeria, has unveiled the "Nigeria AI Landscape and Startup Report" offering a comprehensive view of Nigeria's AI ecosystem and startup… Read more »
Nigeria: 6 Arrested for Raping 12-Year-Old Girl
Six men have been arrested for raping a 12- year-old girl at Argungu LGA of Kebbi State. Read more »
Nigeria: Afe Babalola Builds N500m Olympic-Size Swimming Pool in Abuad
The Director of Sports, Afe Babalola University in Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Prof. Gboyega Babalola, has said that the founder, Aare Afe Babalola, has invested over N500,000,000 in… Read more »
Nigeria: How Sokoto Raise Igr to N3.4bn Quarterly - Gov Aliyu
The Sokoto State Governor Alhaji Ahmad Aliyu has explained that the removal of sharp practises has seen the state raise its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) to N3.4bn quarterly. Read more »
Nigeria: Wike Administration Left Rivers in Debt - Fubara
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has revealed that a huge debt burden was left behind for his administration. Read more »
Nigeria: 2 Reverend Sisters Remanded Over Child Adoption
Two reverend sisters of Roman Catholic Church were on Monday remanded in police custody by the Children, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State over… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Sets to Roll Out Guidelines for Cng Vehicle Conversion
The federal government is to roll out guidelines for the conversion of petrol-powered vehicles into Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered vehicles to ensure the safety of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Firm Unveils $40,000 Funding for Entrepreneurs in Agric Value Chain
Heifer Nigeria, has launched a $40,000 funding through the AYuTe Africa Challenge Nigeria 2024, an enterprise development programme designed to identify and support innovative,… Read more »
Nigeria: Yachi Demands Maximum Support for Finidi, Amokachi
A former General Manager of Babanawa FC, Harry Kwaghfan Yachi, has called on Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and other football stakeholders to give unwavering support to Super… Read more »
Nigeria: Limits of Corporate Authority
In recent days, the National Assembly has summoned some of the country's most influential private sector figures, including Dangote and BUA, among others, to address the rising… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity and Banditry - Assessing Paths to Reconciliation, Justice
It is not uncommon to acknowledge that abductions have become alarmingly routine across the country. Nigerians have reluctantly come to accept insecurity as yet another factor they… Read more »
Nigeria: Foundation Supports 12 Female Students in Osun
An NGO, Guidance Community Development Foundation (GCDF) has provided financial support to 12 students of the Local Education Authority (LEA) Commercial Grammar School, Iwo, Osun… Read more »
Nigeria: Removing Immunity for Corrupt Political Office Holders
If there is one statement the immediate past President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, made during his first inauguration in 2015, that seems like a prophesy is that if Nigeria does… Read more »
Nigeria: I Am Yet to Find Love - Ayra Starr
Nigerian singer, Sarah Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has opened up on her relationship status. Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Rejects N48,000 Minimum Wage, Pulls Out From Negotiation Committee
Members of the organised labour, on Wednesday, lampooned the federal government for offering Nigerian workers N48,000 minimum wage. Read more »
West Africa: Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso's Decision to Leave Complicating Regional Security - Ecowas
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), on Tuesday, said the decision of the trio of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger Republic to leave the regional bloc is… Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Govt, China Sign MOU for Economic Cooperation
Malam Uba Sani, the Governor of Kaduna State, had the honor of signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Hebei Province of the People's Republic of China. Read more »