May 06
Nigeria: How British Charity Employed Nigerian Man Convicted for Sex Trafficking in France
A Nigerian man, Peter Omoruyi, convicted for sex trafficking in his absence in France has been allegedly employed by a British charity, Streetz Ahead Creative Housing. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos-Calabar Highway - Stop Distorting Facts, Applaud Tinubu, Presidency Replies Atiku
Presidency has on Monday replied former vice president and People's Democratic Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Read more »
Nigeria: Obasanjo Hails Air Peace for Hitch Free Lagos-London Flight
A Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, has received plaudits from former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his pleasant experience travelling with the airline from Lagos to London. Read more »
Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu Has Denied Authorising Repatriation of Osun Indigenes From Lagos - Adeleke
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has denied authorising the repatriation of youths believed to be indigenes of Osun to their state of origin from Lagos. Read more »
Nigeria: Igbo Politicians, Governors Working Silently to Secure Ipob Leader's Release - Kanu's Wife
The wife of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mrs Uchechi Kanu, has said that even though the Department of State Service, DSS, is still detaining… Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Assembly - My Suspension Cannot Stand - Okugbe
The lawmaker representing Akoko-Edo II (PDP), Hon Donald Okogbe, has condemned his suspension with two other lawmakers in Edo Assembly. Read more »
Nigeria: More Defection Hits Ebonyi PDP As Ngele, Ogbaga, Others Join APC
Prominent members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ebonyi State, have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Read more »
Nigeria: Army, Police Sack Enugu Community Over Alleged Killing of Police Officers
Crisis is rocking Iggah community in Uzo Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State. Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Assembly Speaker Suspends Three Over Alleged Impeachment Plot
THE Speaker of Edo House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Blessing Agbebaku on Monday during plenary suspended three lawmakers over alleged plot to impeach him and other Principal officer's… Read more »
Nigeria: Fire Razes Part of Ex-Kano Gov, Shekarau's Residence
A fire outbreak has razed some part of the Kano residence of former Kano State governor, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau. Read more »
Nigeria: Opposition Party Rejects Proposal For U.S., France Military in Nigeria
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has opposed the relocation of United States and French military bases to Nigeria, warning of the dangers of compromising the country's… Read more »
Nigeria: Ohanaeze Youths Condemn Demolition of Igbo Properties in Abuja
THE Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Wing has condemned the demolition of properties belonging to Igbo citizens in Abuja, describing the action as 'gestapo-style' and 'unlawful.' Read more »
Nigeria: NiMet Forecasts 3-Day Sunshine, Haziness From Monday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and haziness from Monday to Wednesday across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Not Responsible for Nigeria's Current Hardship - Deputy Speaker, Kalu
The Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu, said President Bola Tinubu was not responsible for Nigeria's current economic hardship. Read more »
Nigeria: 80% of Lekki Buildings Have No Approval - Lagos Govt
Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr Oluyinka Olumide, said 80 per cent of buildings in Ibeju Lekki have no approval. Read more »
Nigeria: AfCFTA - Competitive Capacity, Key to Market Access - Manufacturers
For Nigeria to reap maximum benefits from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has identified the ability of… Read more »
Nigeria: Economic Hardship - Massive Contingency Withdrawals Hit Micro Pension Funds
At the backdrop of heightened economic hardship subscribers to the micro-pension scheme have began to draw down on their contributions through contingency withdrawals. Read more »
Nigeria: Improvised Explosive Device Kills 7 Civilians in Borno
Another Improvised Explosive Device, IED, planted along Maiduguri-Dikwa-Gamboru Ngala road has killed seven people, including a telecommunication experts, Mallam Abbashuwa… Read more »
Nigeria: NAF Aircraft Kills Scores of Terrorists in N-East, N-Central
The Air Components of Operations Hadin Kai and Operation Whirl Punch in the North East and North Central respectively, have neutralised scores of terrorists, who were ferried for a… Read more »
Nigeria: Minister Wades in As Condemnation Trails FIJ Journalist's Arrest
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, yesterday, said his ministry was working to resolve the issues, as condemnation greeted the arrest and detention… Read more »
May 05
Nigeria: Shettima Departs Abuja to Attend 2024 U.S.-Africa Business Summit in United States
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima on Sunday evening departed Abuja for Dallas, United States of America, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 2024 US-Africa Business… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt, States to Review Sentencing for Suicide Attempts - Fagbemi, SAN
The Federal Government has pledged to review the law imposing sentencing for suicide attempts. Read more »
Nigeria: Why FDIs Continue to Shun Nigeria - Atiku
The Presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), in the 2023 election, Atiku Abuabar, has said foreign investors will avoid Nigeria as long as the current… Read more »
Nigeria: Viral List of Ex-Govs Under Investigation Over Alleged Corruption False, Misleading - EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has refuted a purported list of former governors under investigation for alleged corruption, which has now gone viral. Read more »
Nigeria: 'How Is This Okay?' Yemi Alade Kicks Against House Demolition in Lagos
Popular singer Yemi Alade has spoken out against the Lagos State Government following the recent demolition of several houses in Maryland. Read more »