May 05
Nigeria: NAF Kills Several Terrorists in Borno, Niger in Airstrikes
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Components of Operations Hadin Kai and Whirl Punch in the North East and North Central killed several terrorists in airstrikes in Borno… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos-Calabar Highway Red Flag, Tinubu's Personal Business - Atiku
"Rather than improving the ease of doing business, the Tinubu administration had shown to the world that his personal business interest and that of his family would always be… Read more »
Nigeria: PETAN Members, Others Consider Bidding for Nigeria's Oil Blocks
Members of the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria, PETAN - an association of Nigerian Indigenous Technical Oilfield Service Companies in the upstream and downstream… Read more »
Nigeria: Prince Harry, Meghan Accept Invitation to Visit Nigeria
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have agreed to visit Nigeria on the invitation of the country's Chief of Defense Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa. Read more »
May 03
Nigeria: Muslim Leaders Laud Dangote Foundation for Philanthropic Gesture in Ekiti
The Muslim leaders in Ekiti have expressed gratitude to the management of the Dangote Foundation for setting a unique philanthropic precedent for the people of the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Ibom Developers Supports 160 Women With Skill Acquisition Training in Akwa Ibom
Empowering women with vocational skills is a vital step towards fostering gender equality and inclusive growth in society. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Shouldn't Be Giant Only in Population, but in Devt - Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna senator and social critic, Sen. Shehu Sani, says Nigeria should not only be a giant of Africa in population, but in all sectors of the economy. Read more »
May 01
Nigeria: ICPC Tracks N219.84bn in Mdas, Constituency Projects
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has tracked N219.84 billion to contractors and ministries, departments and agencies, MDAs, of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Naval Officer Kicks Against Sale of Lekki Green Areas
A retired Naval Officer, Rear Admiral Ibukunle Olaiya, has kicked against the sale of Green Areas, near Block 113, Lekki Phase 1, by officials of the Lagos State Government,… Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Guber - Omobayo, Ogie Root for Continuity
·Why Edo must sustain good governance --Ogie Read more »
Nigeria: Northern Governors Talk Tough On Kidnapping, Out-of-School Children
Kaduna--Northern Governors yesterday in Kaduna rallied against increasing kidnapping, out-of-school children, insecurity and other problems militating against the progress of the… Read more »
Nigeria: The Pauperisation of Spirit and Demise of the Left in Africa
"Great talents appear everywhere, whenever the social conditions favourable for their development exist" - Georgi Plekhanov(On the Role of the Individual in History) Read more »
Nigeria: FG Pledges Support for NHRC Offices' Expansion
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to support the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, to establish offices nationwide to strengthen its independence in… Read more »
Nigeria: Akpata's Visit Controversy - Uniben Suspends Sug
·LP vows to resist attempts to frustrate Akpata's campaign·Says it's humbled by massive supportBy John Alechenu & Ozioruva Aliu Read more »
Nigeria: University Age Controversy
Minister of Education, Mamman Tahir, while monitoring the recent Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, in Abuja, announced that 18 years would henceforth be the minimum… Read more »
Nigeria: Yahaya Bello's Advance Fee Payment
There is a shorthand expression to name or describe a fraudulent deal in Nigeria and it's simply to call it 419. Read more »
April 30
Nigeria: NAFDAC Manages Drug Access, Not Pricing - DG, Adeyeye
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has stated that the agency manages drug availability and accessibility in the country, it does not… Read more »
May 01
Nigeria: Pregnant Woman, Children, Others Sustain Burns in Lagos Gas Explosion
A gas explosion, yesterday, rocked the densely populated Alayabiagba community in Ajegunle area of Lagos, leaving nine people injured, including a pregnant woman and children. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Vat Collection, Lowest in Africa -Speaker Abbas
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has decried that Nigeria's efficiency in collecting Value Added Tax, VAT, was the lowest among its African peers,… Read more »
Nigeria: MTN Posts N575bn Pre-Tax Loss in Q1, Blames Inflation, Naira Devaluation
MTN Nigeria Plc has reported a pre-tax loss of N575.69 billion in its operations for the first quarter of 2024, citing inflation and naira devaluation for the development. Read more »
Nigeria: State Policing and the Way Forward
The theory of the natural law states that human being possesses an intrinsic sense of right and wrong that governs reasoning and behaviour. The concepts of natural law are ancient,… Read more »
Nigeria: S-East Governors' Forum Is Not Functioning - Residents of the Region
·The governors have divided interests, so it is difficult to work together -- Prof. Igwe Read more »
Nigeria: Man Kills 2-Year-Old Boy, Harvests His Internal Organs in C'river
A man, who operates a laundry shop at Ikang, Bakassi Local Government Area of Cross River State, has allegedly killed a two-year-old boy left in his care by his mother and… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC, Yahaya Bello and a Complicit Media
There were stories last week how the spin doctors of Yahaya Bello allegedly moved tons of cash around some media houses to influence good conscience. The substantive story of high… Read more »
Nigeria: How Navy Rescued 250 Persons From Capsized Boat in Rivers
Gallant personnel of the Nigerian Navy Security Station, NSS 023 deployed along Cawthorne Channel in Rivers State have rescued over 250 passengers, who were onboard a capsized… Read more »