March 14
Nigeria: Dr Onu's Book Not Just About Financial Corruption - Egwu
...urges Tinubu to restructure Nigeria Read more »
Nigeria: Mcaa Set for Her 6th Miniature Art Exhibition
March 30 to April 14, 2024, has been fixed for the 6th Miniature exhibition scheduled to hold at the Arts Hotel in Lagos. This was disclosed recently by Patrons Modern and… Read more »
Nigeria: CNG Demands Detailed Breakdown of Budget Allocations
The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, has called for a detailed breakdown and transparency in budget allocations. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu to Govs - Let's Set Aside Political Differences, It's Time for Governance
President Bola Tinubu has called on state governors to set aside political differences and collaborate with the federal government to build the nation. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Most People Don't Know', Shehu Sani Reveals How Lawmakers Pad Budget
Former Kaduna lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has provided an insight into how members of the National Assembly manipulate Nigeria's budgets. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Remands Adeleke's Appointee Over Terrorism, Unlawful Killing
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State has remanded Governor Ademola Adeleke's appointee, Oyeyemi Olalekan in Ileaa Correctional Center over alleged acts of terrorism. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Recover 7 Dead Bodies After Gunmen Attacked Commuters in Taraba
Seven dead bodies have reportedly been recovered after gunmen attacked a commuter bus which left Zaki Biam in Benue state en route Maihula in Bali local government area of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Ododo Seeks Improved Funding for Education
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, on Thursday, called for improvement in funding for education to accelerate human capital development in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Allege Assault On Nursing Mother, Imo CP Orders Arrest of Officers
Owerri- The Imo state Police Commissioner, CP, Danjuma Aboki, on Thursday ordered the arrest, detention and investigation of officers suspected to have beaten a nursing mother,… Read more »
Nigeria: Budget Padding - I Was Allocated N250m for Intervention Projects - LP Senator Tony Nwoye
Senator representing Anambra North Senatorial District on the platform of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Tony Nwoye, has denied receiving N500 million reportedly given to some 'senior'… Read more »
Nigeria: Kogi Gov Dispute - Supreme Court Okays Ajaka's Request to Inspect Poll Materials
The Supreme Court, on Thursday, gave the candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Murtala Ajaka, the nod to inspect materials that were used for the conduct of the last… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Investigate Death of Female Baker in Lagos
The Police Command in Lagos State says it has begun an investigation into the death of a female baker, one Tina Ileogben, whose dead body was found in her room. Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Students - Kidnappers Demand N1bn Ransom, Vows to Kill School Children in 20 Days
Kidnappers of the Kaduna school children have contacted a spokesman for the families of the hostages, demanding a total of 1 billion naira ($620,432) for the release of the… Read more »
March 13
Nigeria: AIG-Imoukhuede Steps in As Access Holdings Chairman 10 Years After Exit As CEO
Access Holdings Plc (the Holdco) has announced that Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede is returning as its Non-Executive Chairman. Read more »
Nigeria: Photos - Maroko Evictees Beg Tinubu Over Lasg's Demolition of Shanties On Lekki Coastal Roads
Residents of Jakande Ilasan Housing Estate, along Lagos-Epe Express Road, Lekki, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the ongoing demolition of their buildings by… Read more »
Nigeria: Just in - NCAA Bans Private Jet Owners From Commercial Flight Operations
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a warning to holders of Permit for Non-Commercial Flight (PNCF) (private jet owners) to desist from engaging in commercial… Read more »
Nigeria: FEC Approves N757bn for Dualisation of 489km Obajana-Benin Road
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday approved N757 billion as augmentation for the dualisation of the 489km Obajana-Benin Road. Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Nabs 45 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Lagos
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday arrested 45 suspected internet fraudsters. Read more »
March 14
Africa: 13th African Games - S/Africa Overtake Nigeria, Moves to 2nd Position
South Africa made the biggest move on Wednesday, moving from their initial 4th position to 2nd on the medal table at the end of day 7 after clinching six more gold medals. Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. Has Offered to Assist Nigeria in Combating Kidnappings - Govt
The Federal Government said the United States and some other foreign countries have offered to assist Nigeria in combating kidnappings and other high-profile crimes. Read more »
March 11
Nigeria: 1 Million Children in Nigeria Die Every Year From Diseases - - Minister
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Muhammad Pate, said 1 million children under five years old die every year in Nigeria from diseases, including… Read more »
Nigeria: Sokoto Expends N6.7 Bn As Ramadan Package
Sokoto state government has expended 6.7 billion naira for the provision of Ramadan packages to the people of the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Olakunle Williams - Pioneering the Future of Energy
In the dynamic landscape of the energy industry, one name stands out as a beacon of innovation and leadership: Olakunle Williams, the CEO of Tetracore Energy Limited. With a… Read more »
Nigeria: Over-Speeding Driver Kills 2 Siblings in Ogun
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), on Monday confirmed that two siblings were crushed to death in an accident at Irewon junction, along Imowo-Ibadan garage… Read more »
March 12
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Nobody Can Earn Less Than N100K and Survive in Nigeria - Caucus Leader, Chinda
House of Representatives opposition caucus leader, Rep Kingsley Ogundu Chinda has adduced reasons why 42 lawmakers endorsed a motion seeking a living wage for Nigerian workers. Read more »
