June 30
Nigeria: Ahead of Trip With Omah Lay, NCP Winners Enjoy Farewell Soirée
To mark the end of the Chill and Win Big Promo by Smirnoff Ice, the brand organised a farewell soirée ahead of the planned vacation for 12 winners with Nigerian Afrobeats… Read more »
Nigeria: In Defence of Tinubu's Reforms, Shettima Says President Imbued With Capacity to Fix Economy
Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday urged Nigerians to support the economic reforms initiated by President Bola Tinubu, declaring that the president is robustly imbued with… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Can Generate More Revenue Without Raising Taxes, Hurting Economy - Oyedele
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has said Nigeria can generate more revenue without raising taxes and hurting the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tears, Wailing As Boko Haram Suicide Bombers Return to Borno With Multiple Attacks
Tears flowed freely yesterday as suicide bombers attacked funeral and wedding ceremonies in Gwoza, Borno State, killing no fewer than 20 persons and inflicting injuries on over 100… Read more »
Nigeria: President Tinubu's Executive Order 'Ll Ensure Drug, Health Security, Says NAFDAC DG
The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, has described the Executive Order just signed into law by… Read more »
Nigeria: Are Kidnappers Threatening the Peace of Lagos?
Following a recent abduction of Fouani brothers in Lagos, Ejiofor Alike writes that security agencies should maintain a red alert to avert further threat to the state, which serves… Read more »
July 01
Nigeria: SERAP Gives CBN 7 Days to Account for Alleged Missing N100bn Dirty Notes, Other Public Funds
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) yesterday urged the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, to account for the N100 billion… Read more »
Nigeria: South-East Governors Must Work Together in Unity for Region's Development - Peter Obi
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023, Mr Peter Obi, has reiterated his call for South-East Governors to collaborate, saying such unity was crucial for the region's… Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Theft - Blame Big Players, Not Ijaw Youths, Senator Dickson Insists
Senator Seriake Dickson representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District in Bayelsa State, over the weekend, insisted that those behind incessant oil thefts in the Niger Delta were… Read more »
Nigeria: 76% of Companies Improved On Cyber Defenses - Report
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, has released its findings from its recent survey, titled: "Cyber Insurance and Cyber Defenses… Read more »
Nigeria: NPA Scores 100% in Presidential Ease-of-Doing Business Ratings
The Nigerian Ports Authority "NPA), over the weekend, emerged with a performance score of 100 per cent in the just concluded Cohort #3 of the Presidential Enabling Business… Read more »
June 27
Nigeria: Redefining Our Local Governments
We need to prioritise the reengineering of governance at the grass roots, writes Monday Philips Ekpe Read more »
Nigeria: Minister Files N1bn Suit Against House Member Over Character Defamation
The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye,has filed a suit against the Chairman, Women Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives, Kafilat Ogbara,as well as ARISE… Read more »
Nigeria: Ibedc Assures of Restoring Electricity to Oyo Community
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), has assured residents of Lalupon Community and its environ of restoration of power supply within three weeks. Read more »
Nigeria: Abia Warriors Storm Lagos, Confident of Victory Over El Kanemi
Ambitious Abia Warriors became the first of the four finalists in the 2024 President Federation Cup grand finale to arrive in Lagos and Coach Bethel Orji has no doubt that his… Read more »
Nigeria: Ikuforiji - I Was Prosecuted Over Fake Petition, Now Vindicated
The former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Adeyemi Ikuforiji, yesterday described his last 12 and half years of ordeal over alleged money laundering case as… Read more »
Nigeria: Luth Emerges Best Cancer Centre in Nigeria
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, last weekend emerged the Most Outstanding Oncology Centre in the country at the 10th Nigeria Healthcare Excellence Awards, NHEA, held… Read more »
Nigeria: Connecting Communities, Saving Lives Through NDDC, Viche Resources' Bridge of Hope
In a monumental achievement, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and Viche Resources have bridged the deadly divide between six Ibeno communities, replacing treacherous… Read more »
Nigeria: Tela Maize Controversy - A Threat to Nigeria's Health, Environment, Sovereignty and Food Security?
In a bid to boost food production and improve pest resistance, Nigeria has embraced Tela maize, a genetically modified crop hailed by its proponents as a revolutionary solution to… Read more »
Nigeria: Anthony Joshua May Regain Ibf Title in September, Usyk Steps Down
Nigerian-born British boxer, Anthony Joshua may reclaim the International Boxing Federation (IBF) heavyweight title in September following the stepping down of Ukrainian Oleksandr… Read more »
Nigeria: Conte Accepts Osimhen's Quit Notice From Napoli
New Napoli Coach, Antonio Conte, has confirmed that he has accepted that Victor Osimhen will quit the Serie A club this summer. Read more »
Nigeria: AFD Puts Investment in Nigeria At 4.1bn Euros in 15 Years
Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Group, a public financial institution that implements the policy defined by the French Government, has stated that it has… Read more »
Nigeria: Arewa Group Blames 'Enemies of Nigeria' for Fire At Dangote Refinery
A Northern group, Arewa Think Tank (ATTK), yesterday said that those who do not want the owner of Dangote Refinery, Aliko Dangote to succeed were behind the fire incident that… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Arrest Alleged Culprits, Recovers Weapons, Stolen Items in Ekiti
The Ekiti State Police Command yesterday paraded 21 suspects in connection with various crimes, including armed robbery, murder, conspiracy, and cultism. Read more »
Nigeria: Recapitalisation - NGX Group Floats Electronic Public Offering Platform
As banks commence capital raising exercise on the back of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directive, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Nigerian Exchange Group have… Read more »