July 23
Nigeria: Edo Airport Attack - Suspects Have Abandoned Homes - CP
The Edo State Commissioner of Police (CP), Funsho Adegboye, has said that those fingered in the attack on the APC governorship candidate in the state, Sen Monday Okpebholo, and… Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Gov Lauded for Creating Enabling Environment for Investments
Permanent Representative, Centre For Convention on Democratic integrity, to the United Nations, Olufemi Aduwo, says Kaduna State Governor Sanni Uba has created an enabling… Read more »
Nigeria: Benue Teaching Hospital Repositions to Fight Cancer
The Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH) has repositioned its facility to fight cancer on all fronts in order to reduce deaths from the disease. Read more »
July 22
Nigeria: Shettima Urges Nigerians On Charity
Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has urged Nigerians to help the needy by sustaining their good nature on charity and continue to pray for the success of the Tinubu… Read more »
Nigeria: Soldiers Nab 2 Bandits' Informants, Recover Cough Syrups, Hemps in Kaduna
Troops have arrested two suspected bandits' informants and recovered cartons of cigarettes, Indian hemp and packets of cough syrups from them in the Kagarko town of Kaduna state. Read more »
Nigeria: Don't Skip Primary Six for Your Children - - Proprietress
The Director of Blossomhall School, Utako, Abuja, Mrs Adeola Remi-John, has urged parents to allow their children to do the primary six class before proceeding to secondary school. Read more »
Nigeria: Gombe to Tackle Malnutrition With Biofortification
To address the high rate of malnutrition among children in the North East, the Gombe State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Alhaji Salisu Baba Alkali has said the… Read more »
Nigeria: Hunger - Man Snatches Corn From Child Going for Grinding
A man has allegedly snatched corn from a boy sent to a grinding machine at Unguwar Sabon-Tasha in Abaji Area Council of the FCT. Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Comment on Buying Out 'Apparently
Apparently speaking out of frustration, Alhaji Aliko Dangote yesterday indicated his willingness to give up ownership of the multibillion-dollar Dangote refinery to the Nigerian… Read more »
July 19
Nigeria: How I Escaped From Kidnappers' Den - Student
Bisola Olisa (32), a female undergraduate in one of the institutions in Ondo State, has narrated how she escaped from a kidnappers' den in the state. Read more »
July 22
Nigeria: Dangote - My Friend Who Warned Against Investing in Nigeria Now Laughing At Me
Africa's wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote, says one of his friends who started investing abroad four years ago, has been taunting him over the back and forth with the government in… Read more »
July 17
Nigeria: UAE Visa - Nigerians to Pay Non-Refundable N688,000 for Document Verification Fee
The lifting of the visa ban on Nigerian passport holders by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government comes with modified conditions for obtaining a UAE visa requiring the payment… Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Petroleum College to Be Operational Soon - Minister
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri has said that the Petroleum Technology Development Fund-owned College of Petroleum and Energy Studies,… Read more »
July 16
Nigeria: FBI Arrests Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur Inegbedion for $1.5m Fraud
The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) has filed a 16-count criminal indictment against Kingsley Inegbedion and Efemena Igbe over Internet fraud and money-laundering… Read more »
Nigeria: Rainy Season - Nigeria Records 103 Cholera Deaths As Yellow Fever, Meningitis Cases Spike
A total of 3,623 suspected cases of cholera and 103 deaths from the disease have been recorded across across 34 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) since the beginning… Read more »
Nigeria: Afrobeats Artists Now On Same Level With Drake - Davido
Music star, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has declared that Afrobeats artistes are now on the same level as international music giants like Drake. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Not Selling Off Universities to Private Investors - Minister
The federal government has denied reports that it is selling off public universities to private investors. Read more »
July 15
Nigeria: Protest - Give President Tinubu More Time
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has granted autonomy to local government councils, marking a significant shift in the nation's governance structure. This… Read more »
Nigeria: After 5 Years' Trial, Court Fixes Judgement Day for Offa Robbery Suspects
A Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilọrin, the Kwara State capital, on Monday fixed August 2, 2024 for judgement in the bloody April 5, 2018 Offa robbery attack. Read more »
Gambia: Gambia MPs Uphold Ban On Female Genital Mutilation
Gambian lawmakers voted on Monday to uphold a 2015 ban on female genital mutilation, rejecting a controversial bill seeking to overturn the law after months of heated debate and… Read more »
Nigeria: 2 Killed As Tanker Explodes On Ijebu-Ode-Ibadan Expressway
Two people have been killed in a petrol tanker accident that occurred in Imope village in Oru Ijebu on the Ijebu-Ode-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State. Read more »
Nigeria: NAF Kills Scores of Terrorists in Kaduna
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Component of Operation Whirl Stroke has eliminated scores of terrorists in recent airstrikes in their enclaves at Giwa and Igabi local… Read more »
Nigeria: 6 Years After, Abuja-Kaduna Road Project Uncompleted
Almost six years after the federal government awarded the contract for the reconstruction of the Abuja-Kaduna highway, the project has still yet to be completed and portions of it… Read more »
Nigeria: We've Destroyed 7,500 Illegal Refineries - NNPCL
The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has said that as part of an effort to tackle oil theft, the company… Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Wins All Chairmanship Seats in Adamawa, Delta LG Polls
The Adamawa State Independent Electoral Commission (ADSIEC) has declared the People's Democratic Party (PDP) the overwhelming winner of the local government elections held on… Read more »
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