Nigeria: Govt Signs Memorandum of Understanding With Doctors to End Warning Strike

The federal government has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) and the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Aníkúlápó' Wins Five Awards At AMVCA, Emerges Best Overall Movie

In a night filled with witty remarks, surprising wins and jaw-dropping fashion, 'Aníkúlápó' took home the most awards at the ninth edition of the Africa… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Returns to Nigeria Ahead of Inauguration

President-elect, Bola Tinubu, on Saturday returned to Nigeria from Europe ahead of the May 29 inauguration. Read more »

Nigeria: 9th AMVCA Opens With a Bang!

In its second year of marking a series of industry activities to herald the main award show that is usually dotted with elements of high fashion, the ninth edition of the annual… Read more »

Nigeria: Hilda Baci Defends Her Dress Sense, Hints On Next Steps

Popular chef and world record breaker, Hilda Baci, has appealed to Nigerians to see beyond her dressing but to project her ingenuity and doggedness to place Nigeria on the global… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Opens Vista for Nigerian Businesses Worldwide, Sets Up Help Desk for Citizens in Diaspora

Nigerian businesses have been given another opening to the rest of the world as the federal government has launched an online platform that would connect foreign businesses that… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Presidents No Longer Need Medicals Abroad - Aisha Buhari

The First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has said overseas medicals for Nigerian Presidents will henceforth become a thing of the past with the inauguration of the N21 billion… Read more »

Nigeria: North Central Senators-Elect Still Stand By Musa for Deputy Senate President - Wadada

The senator-elect, who will represent the Nasarawa West Senatorial District in the 10th Senate, Aliyu Wadada, has said his colleagues from the North-central geopolitical zone are… Read more »

Nigeria: It's Not Your Duty to Defend Tinubu's Alleged Drug, Dual Citizenship Cases - Atiku to INEC

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last presidential election, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, has faulted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC's)… Read more »

Nigeria: Chika Ike Lights Up Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival is officially back to celebrate the year's best in international cinema, and stars are continuing to live up to the festival's signature upscale glamour on… Read more »

Nigeria: North-Central Senators-Elect Adamant, Insist On Sani Musa for Deputy Senate President

The Senator-elect who would represent the Nasarawa West in the 10th Senate, Aliyu Wadada, has said his colleagues from the North-central geopolitical zone were still determined to… Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity During My Tenure Gave Me Sleepless Nights - Ex-Leader Jonathan

Eight years after leaving office, former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed that he lost sleep over the insecurity that pervaded the country during his tenure. Read more »

Nigeria: Jonathan Conceding Defeat in 2015 Unprecedented, UN-Nigerian - Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, reviewed the 2015 general election that brought him into office, and said the singular act of his predecessor, Dr Goodluck Jonathan,… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Targeting 30GW Electricity By 2030 - Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday declared that Nigeria was targeting 30GW electricity by the year 2030. Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Destroy 38 Illegal Refining Sites in Niger Delta

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) yesterday said troops destroyed 38 Illegal refining sites in the Niger Delta region. Read more »

Nigeria: Wabote Seeks Double-Digit Oil Contribution to GDP, NNPC to Supply 300,000 Bpd to Dangote Refinery

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Mr Simbi Wabote, yesterday argued that the oil and gas industry could return to… Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Will Provide Succour, Turbo-Charge Nigeria's Economy - NECA

The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Forum (NECA) has declared that the Dangote Refinery would turbo-charge the engine of the Nigerian economy, unstrap the strings holding its… Read more »

Nigeria: U.S.$396m Needed to Avert Catastrophic Humanitarian Crisis in North-East - UN

The United Nations (UN) has said $396 million is urgently needed to salvage a catastrophic humanitarian crisis in the nation's North-east. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Release Names of Victims of U.S. Embassy Convoy Attack, Say 2 Suspects Arrested

Anambra State police command said it had raided a camp occupied by hoodlums operating in Ogbaru Local Government Area, and arrested two persons, in connection with Tuesday attack… Read more »

Nigeria: Azura Power Donates Free Education Materials, Library to Edo Primary School

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), the Azura Power Limited (APL), has donated free education materials to Oba Erediauwa Primary School, Iduonmwina, in Uhunmwode… Read more »

Africa: Africa Day 2023 - Dakuku to Speak On Nigeria's Leadership Role

Renowned leadership expert and technocrat, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, will speak at the Centre for Pan-African and Peace Studies (CePAPS) of the African University of Science and… Read more »

Nigeria: New Operational Technology Threat Puts Organisations At High Risk - Report

Microsoft, on Tuesday, released its latest Cyber Signals Report at a virtual press conference, where it exposed how a new cyber threat is putting organisations and technology teams… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Detain Principal, As Parents Protest Exclusion of Children From WAEC Exams in Rivers

Operatives of Borokiri Police Division in Rivers State led by the Divisional Police Officer have detained the Principal of Community Secondary School (CSS), Borokiri, Port Harcourt… Read more »

Nigeria: International Day of the Boy Child - NGO Raises Awareness On Protection From Harmful Societal Influence

The Executive Director/Founder of WeLead, a nongovernmental organisation (NGO), Dayo Oladele-Ilori has raised awareness of the need to protect the boy-child from harmful societal… Read more »

Nigeria: Still On Atiku's Request for Live Broadcast of Court Proceedings

In a situation where there are concerns over the outcome of the 2023 general elections with individuals daily losing confidence in the country and its various institutions, it… Read more »