November 13, 2023
Nigeria: Safe Veterinary Medicine Protects Human, Animal Health - NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control , NAFDAC, has said the use of only safe veterinary medicine and allied products available for use in Nigeria by the… Read more »
November 11, 2023
Nigeria: 'Well Deserved, More Is Coming,' Tems Celebrates Ayra Starr, Tyla Over Grammy Nomination
Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, also known as Tems, has congratulated colleagues Ayra Starr and Tyla on their Grammy nominations. Read more »
November 12, 2023
Nigeria: No Bigger Star in Afrobeats Than Burna Boy - Grammy Organisers
The Recording Academy, the organizers of Grammy Awards has described Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Burna Boy as the biggest artist in Africa. Read more »
November 13, 2023
Nigeria: More Bakeries Shut Down Over High Cost of Flour, Other Ingredients
Bread, a favourite Nigerian fathers welcome home gifts for their children, is disappearing in homes. Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged Admission Racketeering - Senate Probe Is Welcome - JAMB
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has welcomed the decision of the Senate to probe alleged admission racketeering in universities, saying it would be vindicated. Read more »
Nigeria: How to End Nigeria's Economic Woes - Senate
The Senate has said a genuine partnership between the executive and legislature would end Nigeria's economic woes. Read more »
Nigeria: Off-Cycle Gov Polls - Uzodimma Retains Seat, Ododo Wins in Kogi, Diri Leads in Bayelsa
Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma of the All Progressives Congress, APC, won his re-election with a landslide victory. According to the results declared by the Independent… Read more »
November 12, 2023
Nigeria: Air Force Knocks Out Militants in Raids in Borno
The air component of the joint military task force, "Operation Hadin Kai" knocked out several terrorists in the Ajigin and Banki Junction areas of Borno in two major air strikes on… Read more »
Nigeria: Whose President Is Bola Tinubu?
"Governments are best classified by considering who are the 'somebodies' they are, in fact, endeavouring to satisfy" - Alfred North Whitehead, 1861-1947 Read more »
November 10, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Misses Out As FIFA U-17 World Cup Kicks Off in Indonesia
Nigeria's Golden Eaglets will not participate in the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Indonesia after failing to reach the semifinal stage at the AFCON U-17 Championship held in Algeria… Read more »
Nigeria: Aftermath of Insecurity, Hardship - Plateau Girls Fall Prey to Traffickers - 14 Trafficked for Cheap Labour, Rescued
Human trafficking, an age-long illegal trade is being combatted on all fronts. But just like other societal menaces, the illicit trade continues to flourish despite the effort of… Read more »
Nigeria: Forum Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plans to Rearrest Emefiele
The Nigerian Patriotic Forum (NPF) has expressed deep concern over plans by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to re-arrest Mr. Emefiele, despite a court order… Read more »
Nigeria: Vote Buying - ICPC Deploys Operatives to Monitor Off-Cycle Elections in Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has deployed its operatives to monitor the Saturday governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi. Read more »
Nigeria: Amnesty Int'l, Falana, Others Task Media On Human Rights Abuses
AMNESTY International and some human rights activists in Nigeria, including Mr. Femi Falana, SAN; Richard Akinnola, and Omoyele Sowore, yesterday, tasked the media to report human… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Faults Obi's Claim On Supplementary Budget
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said there was nothing insensitive about the 2023 supplementary budget signed into law by President Bola… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, Other SSA Countries' Economies to Rebound in 2024, but... - IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected a rebound in the economy of Nigeria and other countries in the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) region to 4.0 percent in 2024. Read more »
November 09, 2023
Nigeria: European Refiners Prefer Nigeria's Crude Oil Grades - NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited said Nigeria's crude oil grades have become the most preferred choice for refiners in Europe. Read more »
Nigeria: We Will Not Compromise Standards On Regulated Products - NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday, reiterated its commitment to ensuring the standards and quality of its regulated products. Read more »
Nigeria: Supplementary Budget Is Bold Response to Economic Challenges, Govt Replies Obi
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said the 2023 supplementary budget signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday, November… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Nigeria: Group Urges NLC to Shelve Planned Strike
The Confederation of All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups Tuesday appealed to the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) to shelve its planned nationwide strike. Read more »
November 09, 2023
Nigeria: 'Every Week Na Complain', Davido Calls Out Man United After Shocking Defeat to Copenhagen
Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has called out Manchester United following their shocking 4-3 defeat to FC Copenhagen in Wednesday's Champions League… Read more »
Nigeria: 2022 Budget - Over 100 Constituency Projects Abandoned in 22 States - Report
In a shocking revelation, a report by Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, has disclosed that more than 100 constituency projects in 22 states across the country have been left… Read more »
Nigeria: Niger Delta Will Witness Monumental Development Under Tinubu - Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated President Bola Tinubu's commitment to the overall development of the Niger Delta and other parts of the country. Read more »
Nigeria: I'm Under No Pressure to Get Married - Yemi Alade
Popular Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade, has revealed that she is under no pressure to get married. Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Uzodinma Set to Garner 68% Total Votes As Opposition Parties Squabble - Survey
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State is set to win by a massive votes haul of over 68% and retain his seat in the Saturday, November 11, 2023, governorship election in the state… Read more »