Nigeria: Record of Service - Customs Cg, Adeniyi, Alleges Smear Campaign

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Adewale Bashir Adeniyi has raised an alarm over alleged moves by some people he described as "faceless… Read more »

Nigeria: NLC Strike - 8 Super Eagles Stranded in Lagos, Abuja

A nationwide strike action called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has hampered the Super Eagles' preparations for Friday's World Cup… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria's Healthtracka Selected for Google's Ai for Health Programme

Google for Startups has announced 24 startups selected for the 2024 cohort of the Growth Academy: AI for Health programme. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's Horse, 'Renewed Hope' Wins 2024 Bida Horse Racing Tourney

President Bola Tinubu's horse, nicknamed "Renewed Hope" has retained its title as Africa's fastest horse, winning the first position at the 2024 edition of the horse racing… Read more »

Nigeria: Inside Nigeria's Opposition Battles

"When Nigerians find themselves in a free environment, they talk in such a manner that you will take them as champions, like they can wrestle the lion with their bare hands... When… Read more »

Nigeria: Heritage Licence Withdrawal - Ndic Begins Payment of Insured Deposit

How depositors were denied access to accounts in weeks Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Kill 2 Rustlers in Kaduna

Troops have shot dead two suspected bandits while they were attempting to rustle cows and sheep at a Fulani settlement near Gidan-Makeri village in Kagarko LGA of Kaduna State. Read more »

Nigeria: Tax Committee Proposes 1 Per Cent Revenue Collection Fees

Says Finance Act should be introduced once in 5yrs Read more »

Nigeria: Protesters Block Varsity Road Over Fresh Attack On Benúe Community

Protesters on Monday blocked the North Bank-Uniagric road in Antsa community over an attack by armed men which reportedly left 10 people injured in Makurdi LGA of Benúe… Read more »

Nigeria: Why We No Longer Reject Immunisation - Jigawa Community

Some parents and communities in Nigeria, especially in the North, often reject immunisation for their children despite its many benefits. However, some measures adopted by local… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Developing Expertise in Interventional Cardiology - Experts

Experts in the health sector have said that Nigeria has what it takes to advance in the treatment of cardiovascular disease through interventional cardiology. Read more »

Nigeria: Yobe Establishes 4 Sesame Hubs, Resuscitates State-Owned Industries

The Yobe State Government has established four new sesame clearing and packaging industries in Machina, Nguru, Potiskum and Damaturu LGAs to promote the production of quality and… Read more »

Nigeria: Woman Killed On Sagamu-Benin Highway

A driver on Monday around 10pm killed a female pedestrian near Dalof Filling Station in the Sagamu axis on the Sagamu-Benin Expressway in Ogun State. Read more »

Nigeria: Strengthening National Capacities for Debt Management Crucial - Cardoso

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso has said Strengthening national capacities for debt management is crucial for meeting the government's funding needs… Read more »

Nigeria: Productivity-Linked Compensation Is Diversionary

The announcement by the federal government that it would adopt a productivity-linked salary structure in the country is, at best, a diversionary tactic. Read more »

Nigeria: FMBN Inaugurates Task Force to Recover Delinquent Loans

The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), on Monday in Abuja inaugurated seven specialized loan recovery task teams to recover all the bank's delinquent loans across the 36… Read more »

Nigeria: Reviving Steel Sector Will Create Jobs - Stakeholders

Stakeholders under the banner of the Concerned Northern Forum (CNF) have said that the current moves by the federal government through the Ministry of Steel Development to revive… Read more »

Nigeria: National Anthem - Much Ado About Nothing?

On Wednesday May 29, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the National Anthem Act 2024 which re-introduced the former National Anthem. This reversal to the old anthem was one of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Transition to Artificial Intelligence May Cost 20 Million Nigerians Jobs

It is customary to take proactive measures against potential future disasters to safeguard ourselves from being overwhelmed by such catastrophes. Regardless of the seemingly slim… Read more »

Nigeria: Child Spacing - What to Know About Self-Injection

As different forms of family planning methods keep evolving over the years, spouses, particularly women, have kept on adapting to and enduring the varied trends. Read more »

Nigeria: How I Avoided Distracting Producers - Tems

Grammy award-winning Nigerian artiste, Temilade Openiyi, aka Tems, has disclosed what she does to avoid seducing producers. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Gives Finance Minister 48 Hours to Present New Minimum Wage Template

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, to come up with the cost Implications on the new minimum wage within two days. Read more »

Nigeria: We Offered 50,000 Free Dialysis in 7 Years - Yobe Govt

The Mai Mala Buni administration in Yobe has sponsored over 50,000 free dialysis for patients suffering from renal diseases in the last seven years. Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity Hindering Rescue of 30 Trapped Minners - Niger Govt

The Niger State Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Ahmed Baba Suleiman Yumu, has revealed that insecurity and difficult terrain are hindering rescue… Read more »

Nigeria: Hajj - Kaduna Completes Airlift of Over 4,000 Pilgrims

Kaduna State has airlifted over 4,000 pilgrims to perform Hajj in Saudi Arabia this year. The last batch of over 300 pilgrims departed with the state's Amirul Hajj and Emir of… Read more »