Nigeria: Nigerian Govt to Give Investors, Tourists Visas Within 48 Hours

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the setting up of a tripartite committee to expedite visa processes and acquisition for investors interested in investing in… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Eliminate Shekau's Top Ally, Tahir Baga in Sambisa Forest

The troops of Theatre Command, North East, 'Operation Hadin Kai' have successfully killed a top commander of the Jamā'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da'wah wa'l-Jihād, otherwise known as… Read more »

Nigeria: NLC'll Disown Peter Obi If He Adopts IMF, World Bank Policies - Ajaero

The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Joe Ajaero said the labour union would disown the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi if he adopts the… Read more »

Nigeria: Abia Govt Releases Forensic Audit Report, Reveals How N10bn Airport Fund Was Wired Into 32 Accounts

...Says those indicted, now guests to EFCC Read more »

Nigeria: WHO Predicts 5.1m Global Shortfall of Nurses, Midwives By 2030

The world currently faces a significant shortage of nurses and midwives according to the World Health Organisation, WHO. Stressing this on International Nurses Day, the WHO noted… Read more »

Nigeria: Katsina Swears in New Head of Service

...retains former as Reform Adviser to the Governor Read more »

Nigeria: Govt to Formulate New Wage System Based On Workers' Productivity

The Federal Government on Monday hinted that formulation of an innovative wage system that will be based on employee's productivity in the civil service is underway. Read more »

Africa: Africa Needs Emergence of Globally Respected African Media - Adesina

...adds Africa must shape its own narrative Read more »

Nigeria: Crude Oil Theft - NSCDC Uncovers 2 Illegal Pipeline Connection Points in Rivers

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has uncovered two illegal bunkering sites in Rivers. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Not Supporting Electricity Tariff Hike - SSANU

Dr Taiwo Arobadi, the Chairman, Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), has said that Nigerians are not in support of… Read more »

Nigeria: Herders - We Have Taken Proactive Measures to Secure Our Farmers - Enugu Govt

The Enugu State Government says it has taken proactive and tested measures to ensure the security and safety of farmers to boost food sufficiency in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Landing Fee - Why We Imposed $300 On Helicopter Operators - FG

The Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has justified its reason for introducing a $300 landing fee on helicopter operators, saying it is a cost recovery measure that… Read more »

Nigeria: Introducing Code, Afrobeats Rising Star That Crafted 'Afrotronic' Genre

In the pulsating heart of Lagos State, amid the neon-lit streets and thumping beats, emerges a luminary of the electrifying music scene known as Code. Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Govt, FCMB Partner to Strengthen Nigeria's Private Health Sector

At a ceremony held at the First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director Melissa Jones… Read more »

Nigeria: Cybersecurity Levy Law Hurriedly Passed - - Ndume Commends Tinubu On Suspension

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume, has commended President Bola Tinubu for suspending the 0.5% cybercrime levy that was earlier announced by the Central Bank of… Read more »

Nigeria: Sports Minister Hails Amusan Over Jamaican Invitational Victory

Sports Development minister, Senator John Owan Enoh has hailed world record holder in the 100m hurdles, Nigeria's Tobi Amusan for posting the world's leading time of 12.40s at the… Read more »

Nigeria: The Modern Day Zaccheus - Tax Collector Vision

In the world of taxation, there's a story that transcends time - that of Biblical Zacchaeus, the compassionate tax collector from Jericho. Today, in Nigeria's ever-evolving… Read more »

Nigeria: Just in - Tinubu Confers Gcon National Honour On Awujale

President Bola Tinubu has conferred the national honour of Grand Commander of the Order of Niger (GCON), on the Awujale and Paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Dr. Sikiru Kayode… Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers PDP Crisis May Become National Conflagration - Bode George

A former Deputy National Chairman of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olabode George, on Friday, urged elders and stakeholders of the party to intervene in the political… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Army Pulls Out 29 Infantry Corps Generals

The Nigerian Army on Friday pulled out 29 Generals of the Infantry Corps who retired from active military service. Read more »

Nigeria: Employment Not Govt's Priority Now, Says Abia Gov

Gov. Alex Otti of Abia says it is not on the front burner of his administration to employ new people in the state's civil service. Read more »

Nigeria: FG Recaptures Fleeing Inmates, Closing in On Others - Interior Minister

The Federal Government has announced the recapture of some inmates who last month fled the Suleja Custodial Centre following the collapse of its perimeter fence during a downpour. Read more »

Nigeria: Two Weeks Blackout - We Are Helpless, Taraba Govt Cries Out

Taraba State Government has cried out that it is currently helpless regarding the two weeks power outage that is making life difficult for inhabitants of Jalingo, the state… Read more »

Nigeria: Northern Elders Oppose CBN's Cybersecurity Levy

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF), a prominent socio-cultural organization representing the interests of the Northern region of Nigeria, has strongly condemned the Central Bank of… Read more »

Nigeria: Two Killed, Others Injured in Lagos Gas Explosion

A gas explosion occurred in the Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos on Tuesday evening, claiming the lives of two people and leaving several others injured. Read more »