Nigeria: Rights Group Harps On Harmony Among New Service Chiefs to Fight Terrorism

Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA), yesterday tasked the newly appointed service chiefs to rebuild the failing intelligence… Read more »

Nigeria: House Moves to Halt Ceding of Cross River Communities to Cameroon

The House of Representatives yesterday resolved to stop the moves to cede Danare and Biajua Communities in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State of Nigeria through Pillar… Read more »

Nigeria: After Buhari, Tinubu Wades Into NUPRC, NMDPRA Altercation Over Overlapping Functions

Barely two months after Nigeria's erstwhile President, Muhammadu Buhari intervened in the incessant clashes between the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC)… Read more »

Nigeria: Mobile Phones, Perfumes, Men's Clothing, Shoes, Top Online Shopping in Nigeria - Report

A report by Jumia, one of the leading e-commerce platforms in Nigeria, has cited mobile phones, beauty and perfumes, men's clothing, home (furniture, bedding, etc.) and men's shoes… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu, Shetimma, APC Close Defence, Say Obi's Name Not in LP Membership Register Submitted to INEC

President Bola Tinubu, Vice President Kashim Shettima and the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday, surprisingly closed their case in the petition filed by Mr Peter Obi and… Read more »

Nigeria: The Attorney-General of the Federation Nigeria Needs

There has been so much speculation about who will occupy the Ministerial and other positions, in the new Tinubu administration. Closer to home, we Lawyers are rather curious about… Read more »

Nigeria: COAS, Taoreed Lagbaja, Urges Nigerians to Pray for Nation, Military

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Major General Taoreed Lagbaja, has enjoined troops of the Nigerian Army to complement their military effort with prayers for the success of the Army… Read more »

Nigeria: We Reject EU's 2023 Elections Observation Report On Nigeria - Govt

The presidency has flayed the European Union (EU) Election Observation Mission (EOM) report on the 2023 general election, saying it is an attempt to ridicule the Nigerian electoral… Read more »

Nigeria: Zenith Retains Top Spot as Country's Number One Bank -Fourteenth Year in a Row

Zenith Bank Plc has retained its ranking as the number one bank in Nigeria by tier-1 capital in the 2023 Top 1000 World Banks' Rankings, published by The Banker Magazine. Read more »

Africa: Paying Attention to the Wagner Group

The infiltration of the Wagner Group in Africa poses serious threat to the continent's fragile democracies Read more »

Nigeria: The Ministers Tinubu Does Not Need

President Bola Tinubu has displayed a commendable preparedness to be president. He has, in just one month, shown a keen familiarity with the current state of the nation. In line,… Read more »

Nigeria: Major Shake-Up As Navy Reshuffles, Redeploys 56 Rear Admirals

The Nigerian Navy Thursday reshuffled top officers comprising 56 rear admirals and a commodore. Read more »

Nigeria: Sierra Leonean Ruling Party Claims President Has Been Re-Elected

Presidential candidate of the main opposition All People's Congress (APC) in last Saturday's presidential election in Sierra Leone, Dr Samura Kamara, has vowed not to accept "any… Read more »

Nigeria: CBN, Bill Gates Partner to Boost Financial Inclusion Drive

The acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Folashodun Shonubi, has said the apex bank would continue to collaborate with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation… Read more »

Nigeria: Zenith Bank's CFO, Mukhtar Adam, Emerges Chief Financial Officer of the Year At the 11th Aabla

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Zenith Bank Plc, Dr. Mukhtar Adam, has been named 'Chief Financial Officer of the Year' at the 11th All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA)… Read more »

Nigeria: AfDB, EIB, IDB, Who Launch New Investment Platform to Strengthen Primary Healthcare

In a landmark development aimed at investing in and strengthening essential, climate and crisis-resilient primary health care services in low- and low-and-middle income countries,… Read more »

Nigeria: APC Strategists Mobilise Against PDP Over Senate Minority Leadership

The move by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to produce the Senate Minority Leader may hit a brick wall as formidable forces loyal to the All Progressives Congress (APC) have… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu in Paris - Ignoring Nigeria Will Be Perilous to the Universe

President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, in Paris, France, warned that ignoring Nigeria with her large and potent economy would be a peril to the universe. Read more »

Nigeria: Tackling Sickle Cell Anaemia

All critical stakeholders should work towards curtailing the disease Read more »

Nigeria: NJC Moves to Appoint Eight Justices of Supreme Court

Following the dwindling number of Supreme Court justices, the National Judicial Council (NJC) has started the process of appointing eight new ones to fill the apex court's severely… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Asks Press to Hold Govt Accountable

President Bola Tinubu has charged the media to step up its constitutional responsibility of holding the government accountable to the citizenry, just as he has congratulated the… Read more »

Nigeria: Oil Marketers Demand Full Payment for Outstanding Petrol Equalisation Arrears

Petrol marketers, under the Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA), have demanded full payment of arrears owed by the federal government under the now… Read more »

Nigeria: The Tragedy On Kwara Waterways

The authorities should enforce safety and operational standards Read more »

Nigeria: Abdulkarim Chukkol Takes Over As Acting Chairman of EFCC

Following the suspension of Abdulrasheed Bawa as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) by the federal government, the commission has formally… Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Set to Elect Barau As Deputy President

The nomination process for the position of the Deputy Senate President has commenced. Read more »