June 11
Nigeria: PDP Fixes Sept. 26 for NEC Meeting, July 27 for Ward Congress
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has slated September 26 for its second National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the year. Read more »
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Brinkmanship Favours Nobody
Last week, the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) enforced a national strike, which, amongst other things, shut down the national electricity grid,… Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers - Court Refuses to Declare Seats of Pro-Wike Lawmakers Vacant
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has refused the application seeking to declare vacant the seats of Martin Amaewhule and the 26 other members of the state House… Read more »
Nigeria: Community Pleads With Lasg On Deplorable Road
Some residents and landlords of Wood Island Estate in Yewa community at Igbo-Olomu area of Ikorodu has pleaded with the Lagos State Government to repair the deplorable road in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Ai Advancements and Human Dominance in the Workforce
It is common for people to regard Artificial Intelligence (AI) with apprehension and worry. In everyday marketing, the accessibility and ease of use of AI are consistent taglines,… Read more »
Nigeria: Economic Crunch - Entrepreneurs Charged On Flexibility, Agility
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Rite Foods Limited, Seleem Adegunwa, has enjoined SME owners, founders, corporate innovators and business executives to cultivate… Read more »
Nigeria: Jaiz Bank Finances 10,000-Hectare Rice Farm in Bauchi
Jaiz Bank Plc, the pioneer Non-Interest Bank in Nigeria, has provided funding for the establishment of a 10,000-hectre irrigation farm for one of its reliable business partners in… Read more »
Nigeria: 30 Reps Advocate 6-Year Single Term for President, Governors
... propose rotational presidency with two VPs Read more »
Nigeria: How Elderly Women Are Championing Antenatal, Immunisation in Taraba
In Taraba communities, elderly women have taken the challenges of encouraging pregnant women to attend antenatal clinics and children to be allowed for routine immunisation. Read more »
Nigeria: NDDC Seeks N/Assembly Support to Implement N1.9trn 2024 Budget
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, on Monday defended the N1.911 trillion 2024 budget estimate… Read more »
Nigeria: Vigilantes Nab 2 With 3 Rustled Cows in FCT
Vigilantes have arrested two suspects over alleged possession of three stolen cows at the cattle market in Abaji, headquarters of Abaji Area Council of the FCT. Read more »
Nigeria: As Finidi George Heads the Super Eagles
The recent appointment of Finidi George as the new Manager of Nigeria's national football team, the Super Eagles, by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has been greeted with… Read more »
June 12
Nigeria: Despite Ban On Pregnant Women, Nigerian Pilgrim Gives Birth in Saudi Arabia
Despite the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria's (NAHCON's) warning against allowing pregnant women to participate in this year's hajj, Saudi Arabian authorities have announced… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Introduces Code of Conduct to Enhance Safety On Inland Waterways
The federal government has unveiled a code of conduct for boat operators, passengers and other stakeholders to mitigate incidents of boat mishaps on the inland waterways in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Has Been in Desperate Need of Reform for Decades - Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says the reforms introduced by his administration are repositioning Nigeria for a future of greatness. Read more »
Nigeria: Why We're Seeking Fresh $2.5bn World Bank Loan - Govt
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Atiku Bagudu, has said that the proposed 2024 budget will be partly financed with the N50 billion Presidential Infrastructure… Read more »
Nigeria: Democracy Day - I'll Send Bill On Minimum Wage to National Assembly Soon - Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that his administration will soon send an executive bill to the National Assembly to enshrine what has been agreed upon as a new national… Read more »
Nigeria: More Oil Blocks Discovered As Govt Promises Transparency in Bid Process
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has identified additional oil blocks beyond the 12 initially made available for bidding. Read more »
June 11
Nigeria: Air Force Estate Gets Sewage Treatment Plants
An indigenous firm, Biotech, has partnered to build state-of-the-art sewage treatment plants, lift stations and sewer infrastructures for the Nigerian Air Force estate in Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Democracy Wobbling, but There's Hope - Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigeria's democracy is wobbling, but there is light at the end of the tunnel. Read more »
Nigeria: Report On Conscription of Nigerian Students By Russia False - Govt
The Federal Government has declared as false reports making the rounds that the Russian Government is engaging Nigerian and other African Students to participate in the ongoing war… Read more »
Nigeria: 25 Years of Democracy - Has Nigeria Changed for the Better?
As we commemorate 25 years of democracy in Nigeria, it's essential to pause and ponder: Has Nigeria truly changed for the better? Rabiu Hassan Lawal, the founder of the Inspire… Read more »
Nigeria: National Assembly Begins Recess, to Resume July 2
National Assembly lawmakers have commenced their recess and will resume on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: June 12 - Nigerians Are Angry, PDP Tells Tinubu
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of foisting hardship on Nigerians, saying the people are angry over the situation of the country. Read more »
Nigeria: 5 Killed, 60 Injured As Cholera Hits Lagos
At least five persons have been killed in an outbreak of Cholera in Lagos State. Read more »