September 03, 2024
Nigeria: S'African Embassy Denies Junior d'Tigers Visas to Fiba U18 Tourney
The Nigerian Under-18 boys' basketball players have been denied visas by the South African Consulate at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. This decision has jeopardised… Read more »
Nigeria: 2024 NBA-AGC - Nigerian Lawyers Set Agenda for Nation's Rebirth
It was a gathering of the who-is-who in the Nigerian legal community last week, when over 13,000 Lawyers converged in Lagos for the Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar… Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Call for Dialogue On Controversial Education Policy Impacting Wassce Eligibility
Concerned Parents and Educators (CPE), yesterday, called for consultations with relevant stakeholders and open dialogue on the formulation and implementation of education policies. Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Outline Steps to Boost Solar Energy Penetration
Experts and stakeholders in the Nigerian energy sector have listed a number of actions and policy steps needed to boost solar energy contribution to the country's electricity… Read more »
Nigeria: 18 Days to Edo State Guber Poll, Gunmen Kill Assembly Speaker's Special Assistant
Eighteen days to the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, a Senior Special Assistant to the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Samson Omoarebokhae, has been… Read more »
Nigeria: Post-Utme - Unilorin Screens 16,097 Candidates for 2024 Admission
About 16,097 candidates seeking admission for the 2024 have participated in the just concluded Post-UTME screening exercise of the University of Ilorin. Read more »
Nigeria: Issues in Edo Governorship Poll
Edo people should vote for the candidate who will make their lives better, writes EHI BRAIMAH Read more »
Nigeria: Neca Advocates Agriculture, Industrial, Human Devt Reforms for Nigeria's Strategic Path Forward
The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) has stated that Nigeria must focus on comprehensive sectorial reforms to enhance the country's business environment and… Read more »
Nigeria: Amid Posers Over Spending, FG Rakes in $21.5bn From Nlng's $44bn Dividend Payment in 25 Years
The federal government has received about $21.56 billion of the $44 billion dividends disbursed by the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) in the last 25 years, the… Read more »
Nigeria: NBA-SBL Announces Historic Leadership Handover At Agc
Following the resounding success of the 2024 Annual Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law (NBA-SBL) held in Abuja in June, the NBA-SBL has officially… Read more »
Nigeria: Agenda for the NBA President
The association should always act as the bulwark of social justice and defender of the rule of law Read more »
Nigeria: SON, NAFDAC Urge Investors to Transact On Standard Products
The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) and the Nigeria Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have advised manufacturers and those importing goods into the… Read more »
Nigeria: LCCI - Focused Interventions Required to Sustain Growth Momentum in Manufacturing Sector
·Tasks government on implementation of PIA Read more »
Nigeria: Can PDP Governors Face Wike's Challenge?
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has literally challenged all the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors put together to a political duel. Read more »
Nigeria: Napoli Okay Osimhen for Galatasaray Loan Spell
Various reports out of Italy said on Monday evening that Napoli have approved a loan transfer of Victor Osimhen to Turkish giants Galatasaray. Read more »
Nigeria: Foster Pan-Africanism, Nigerian, South African High Commissioners Charge African Media
...As MTN media innovation programme fellows embark on South African study tour Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Releases Sample of Refined Petrol, Says Local Sale of Fuel Will Stabilise Naira
Africa's richest person, Aliko Dangote, Tuesday released official samples of petrol from his refinery, assuring Nigerians that the local sale of the fuel will help correct… Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC Raises Petrol Price to N897 Per Litre, Filling Stations Sell for N950
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) Tuesday raised the pump price of petrol to N897 per litre from the official price of N617. Read more »
West Africa: Conflict Research Network West Africa Appoints Allison As New Director
The Conflict Research Network West Africa (CORN West Africa) has appointed Dr. Timipere Felix Allison as its new director, effective September 1, 2024. Read more »
September 02, 2024
Nigeria: Neca, Naccima, Cppe Express Concern Over Perceived Fccpc's Role As Price Control Agency
Members of the Organised Private Sector (OPS) yesterday raised concern that the Federal Competition and Consumers Protection Commission (FCCPC) was becoming price control agency… Read more »
Nigeria: Oando Stock Price Hits All-Time High, Market Value Now N827.9bn
Oando Plc is driving momentum in the oil and gas segment of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as investors continue to show interest in the company that recently completed the… Read more »
Nigeria: Anambra Guber - Chukwuma Inaugurates Campaign Council
A frontline All Progressives Congress (APC) aspirant for the 2025 gubernatorial election in Anambra State, Sir Paul Chukwuma, has formally begun the race for the number seat of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nard and the 'Warning Strike'
Resident doctors should please return to work Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL - Ilechukwu Disappointed With Rangers Draw With El-Kanemi
Rangers International Head Coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu, has expressed his disappointment with the outcome of his team's first game in their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL)… Read more »
West Africa: 'Nigeria Imports 96 Percent of Raw Sugar for Its Refineries From Brazil'
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has said that currently Nigeria consumed about 1.4 to 1.6 metric tonnes of sugar, with 96 per cent imported as raw sugar from Brazil. Read more »