Nigeria: Amid Rising Anxiety, Govt Says No Mass Sack of Workers With Degrees From Benin, Togo

The Federal Civil Service Commission has denied the claim of the mass sack of workers who obtained their degrees from Benin Republic, and Togo. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Strikes Deal With IOM On Revised Migration Policy, Says 6.1m Nigerians Still Displaced

The federal government has revealed that no less than 6.1 million Nigerians are still displaced due to natural disasters and insecurity. Read more »

Nigeria: Constitution Review - Governors in Support of Amendment Process, Says Benjamin Kalu

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, said he has secured the backing of Nigerian governors for the ongoing review of the 1999 Constitution (as… Read more »

Nigeria: We Built Oil Refinery When No IOC Was Willing, Says Dangote Group's Edwin

The Vice President of Oil and Gas at Dangote Industries Limited, Mr. Devakumar Edwin, has taken a swipe at Shell, ExxonMobil and Chevron as well as other international oil… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu to IMF - Our Reforms Now Bearing Positive Results

President Bola Tinubu has assured that his administration will continue to prioritise the welfare of the poor and most vulnerable, saying his government's economic reforms have… Read more »

Nigeria: On Reuters' Spurious Allegations Against Nigerian Military in North-East

The National Human Rights Commission's panel set up to investigate the allegations by an international news medium, Reuters, of unprofessional and inhuman war in the Northeast… Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC to Deploy Low Security Risk, High Integrity Oil Pipelines Nationwide

Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) yesterday said it was working to ensure the deployment of high integrity crude oil and gas pipeline infrastructure nationwide… Read more »

Nigeria: Ekiti Workers to Enjoy N70,000 Minimum Wage From December

Yinka Oyebode writes that workers and pensioners in Ekiti State will from December, 2024 begin to earn the N70,000 minimum wage. Read more »

Libya/Nigeria: Libyans Accuse Super Eagles of Match-Fixing Loss to Rwanda

Despite Super Eagles playing without seven regulars in the final AFCON 2025 qualifier against Rwanda in Uyo on Monday, a Libyan news outlet, Libya Akhbar has alleged that Nigeria… Read more »

Nigeria: NAFDAC Warns Katsina Water Producers Against Substandard Products

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned water producers in Katsina State against producing and the selling substandard products to… Read more »

Nigeria: UK Govt Backs Stakeholder Roundtable to Address Cybersecurity Challenges in Nigeria

Key stakeholders from government and the private sector have converged in Abuja and Lagos at the Nigeria Cybersecurity Stakeholder Roundtable organised with support from the UK's… Read more »

Nigeria: Global Revenue for 4G, 5G Infrastructure to Reach $6bn By 2027 - Report

SNS Telecom & IT, a global research and consulting company has predicted that global revenue for 4G and 5G private network infrastructure would reach $6 billion by 2027, double… Read more »

Nigeria: Golf - Olapade Completes a Treble With CIO Victory in Port Harcourt

Nigeria's Sunday Olapade won the 5th CIO Golf Championship at the Python Golf Club in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, with a brilliant score of 271, 17 under par on Sunday evening. Read more »

Nigeria: Oyebanji - Building On Fayemi's Legacy in Ekiti

Gbenga Sodeinde writes that Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has succeeded in building on the foundation laid by his predecessor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, through the execution of… Read more »

Nigeria: In Kano, Barau Welcomes Nnpp, PDP Defectors to APC

Ismail Mudashir writes that hundreds of defecting members of the New Nigeria Peoples Party and the Peoples Democratic Party in Kano state were recently welcomed into the All… Read more »

Nigeria: Economy and CBN's Coordinated Strategies

The present economic challenges are undoubtedly harsh, but great efforts are being made by both the fiscal and monetary authorities to arrest the situation and stabilise the… Read more »

Nigeria: Seplat Canvasses Improved Energy Access for Economic Growth

Seplat Energy Plc, has said Nigeria's development will require significant improvements in access to energy to lower operating cost, drive job creation as well as achievement of… Read more »

Nigeria: AfDB Official - Food Scarcity Elevated Malnutrition Among Women, Children in Nigeria

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Nigeria: Who Are the Lakurawas?

Already overburdened by the war against terrorists on several fronts, Nigeria is again being confronted with the emergence of another deadly armed terrorist group, Lakurawa, who is… Read more »

Nigeria: UNEP - Nigeria's Methane Reduction Efforts Equals Cut in 400,000 Cars' Emission

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has said that efforts by the government as well as oil and gas companies to plug the leakage of methane emissions, had shielded the… Read more »

Nigeria: NJC Retires Two, Places Two More On Watchlist

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has recommended the compulsory retirement of the Chief Judge of Imo State, Justice T. E. Chukwuemeka Chikeka, and the Grand Kadi of Yobe State,… Read more »

Nigeria: Chinese National Charged With N301m Bribery and Theft in Lagos Court

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged a Chinese national, Zhengjia Jin, before a Special Offences Court in Lagos, for alleged bribery and fraud amounting… Read more »

Nigeria: Verydarkman - Court Adjourns Falana Suit to January 2025

An Ikeja High Court of Lagos State, has adjourned the hearing of an alleged defamation suit filed by Mr Femi Falana, SAN and his son, Folarin Falana, aka Falz, against the… Read more »

Nigeria: Mban Commends Federal Government for N250bn Mortgage Fund

The Mortgage Banking Association of Nigeria (MBAN), has commended the federal government, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Olawale Edun and the… Read more »

Nigeria: NESG - Manufacturing, Agriculture, Others Record Declining Performance

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