Nigeria: Science & Tech Minister Mourns Ayogu Eze

The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, has said the untimely departure of Senator Ayogu Eze marks a significant loss for both Enugu State and the… Read more »

Nigeria: Food Security - Cislac Asks FG to Tackle Corruption in Ecological Fund

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre/Transparency International (CISLAC)/TI-Nigeria has urged the federal government to tackle corruption in the management of ecological… Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers United Set to Benefit From Accumulated Fixtures

During their campaign in the 2024 CAF Confederation Cup, Rivers United were hovering around the relegation zone in the ongoing Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season.… Read more »

Nigeria: Katsina Govt, Locals Mourn Slain Military Commander

The Katsina State Government and residents of the state are mourning a military commander, Major Mohammed, who was killed on Thursday by gunmen suspected to be bandits. Read more »

West Africa: Niger Opens Discussions With Chinese Coy On Mechanised Farming

The Niger State government has opened discussion with a Chinese Company--YTO Group Corporation, and Tee-Pama Nigeria Limited for the procurement of durable tractors and other… Read more »

Nigeria: Battle of Akeredolu's Deputies As Aiyedatiwa, Ajayi Pick APC, PDP Tickets

If the feelers in Ondo among political parties and observers are anything to go by, the state's governorship election fixed for November 16 is set to be a two-horse race between… Read more »

Nigeria: How Low Income Earners Battle for Survival Amidst Rising Inflation

Low income earners are struggling to meet their basic needs amidst the high cost of commodities occasioned by rising inflation, Daily Trust Saturday reports. Read more »

Nigeria: 'You Lied - You Sacked Me' - Fatima Mai Zogale Replies Former Boss

Controversy has continued to trail the sack of Fatima Mai Zogale - a Moringa leaves vendor recently eulogised in a song released by ace political praise singer Dauda Adamu, aka… Read more »

Nigeria: Katsina Tomato Farmers Lose Profit to Production Cost

Tomato farmers in Katsina State are struggling to recoup their investments as the market value of the produce has declined in recent times. Read more »

Nigeria: Music Is the Core of My Creativity - Onche

Sam Onche George Jnr is a US-based digital artist and painter. In this interview with Daily Trust on Sunday, he shares his journey from a childhood immersed in music, fashion and… Read more »

Nigeria: I Was Close to General Murtala - He Died Poor - Ambassador Aminu Wali

Ambassador Aminu Bashir Wali, 83, has left footprints in business, politics and diplomacy. He served in many positions such as Permanent Representative of Nigeria in the United… Read more »

Nigeria: 5 Cjtf Members Feared Dead, Others Wounded On Borno Highway

At least five civilian JTF members have been killed and unspecified others sustained varying degrees of injury when they stepped on landmines along the Maiduguri/Gomboru Ngala… Read more »

Nigeria: Agro Solutions - Hot Weather Management of Poultry

During the summer, it is very important for poultry producers to be mindful of the effects warmer temperatures can have on their flocks. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Yobe Rice Farmers Face Tougher Decision This Year

It is obvious that the high cost of fertiliser and fuel will halt rice farming and production this year in Yobe State as many farmers are waiting for loans, borrowing, or debt from… Read more »

Nigeria: New Minimum Wage - Tinubu in Knife-Edge Balancing Act

Three days from today is May 1, 2024, a day that is designated globally as the International Workers Day, to commemorate the struggles by labour to earn a more respectable… Read more »

West Africa: Traders Worry Over Rising Extortion On Nigeria-Benin Border

Traders, clearing agents and drivers have expressed concerns over the proliferation of checkpoints mounted by security operatives on the Seme Border-Mile 2 corridor. Read more »

Nigeria: Naira Rebounds, Sells for 1,280/$ At Parallel Market

The Naira yesterday recovered against the US dollar at the parallel market as it appreciated to N1280/$, according to market information obtained by Nairametrics from currency… Read more »

Nigeria: Poultry Farmers Lose Birds As Temperature Hits Over 40°c

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Nigeria: State Police, Crime, and Nigerian-Style Revenge Justice

For years, the concept of policing, preventing, and addressing crimes has fascinated various societies and theorists. It has inspired the likes of French philosopher Michel… Read more »

Nigeria: Korea Supports Nigeria in Establishment of 6 Model Smart Schools - Ubec Boss

The Executive Secretary of Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), Dr Hamid Bobboyi, has disclosed that the government of South Korea through its development agency, Korea… Read more »

Nigeria: Fubara, Wike's Rift Deepens As 2 Commissioners Resign Over Redeployment

The rift between Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Nyesom Wike, his predecessor and estranged godfather, widened yesterday with the resignation of two pro-Wike… Read more »

Nigeria: Premium Pension Appoints New Directors

The Board of Premium Pension Limited recently announced the appointments of the former Governor of Bauchi State, Dr. Mohammed A. Abubakar, Architect Sale Yunusa, Mr. Mohammed… Read more »

Nigeria: Exploring Non-Custodial Measures in the Nigerian Justice and Correctional Systems

Nigeria confronts significant challenges in managing offenders. These challenges include the excessive use of incarceration, which contributes to prison congestion and the repeated… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Makinde Hints On Preferred Successor

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has said only candidates below 52 years of age will have his support in the governorship race come 2027. Read more »

Nigeria: Concerns As Fuel Queues Worsen in Abuja, Lagos, Others

From Abdullateef Aliyu and Dotun Omisakin (Lagos), Seun Adeuyi (Abuja), Ahmad Datti (Kano), Maryam Ahmadu-Suka (Kaduna) & Mumini Abdulkareem (Ilorin) Read more »