September 12
Nigeria: Reps Minority Caucus Saddened Over Rampaging Floods in Nigeria
The House of Representatives Minority Caucus has expressed deep sorrow over the devastating floods that have ravaged several major cities across Nigeria, leading to the tragic loss… Read more »
Nigeria: I'll Implement New Minimum Wage - - Abiodun
GOVERNOR Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, yesterday, disclosed that his government is working towards implementing the new minimum wage. Read more »
Nigeria: No Division in Reps, Says Deputy Spokesman, Agbese
Deputy spokesman of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has denied existence of any rift between the House leadership and members. Read more »
Nigeria: Mpox - Two Laboratories Needed in Each Geopolitical Zone to Ensure Prompt Testing - NCDC
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control and Prevention,NCDC, on Wednesday,said it would increase the number of laboratories at the state level to ensure prompt testing of Mpox. Read more »
Nigeria: First Rememberance - Let Mohbad's Soul Rest Well, Social Media Critic Tells Bloggers
One year after the death of Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter, late Ileri-Oluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, a social media critic, Mr. Ibrahim Koleosho, has appealed to… Read more »
Nigeria: Global Labour Movement Petitions Tinubu Over Alleged Rights Abuse
·Plans Int'l day of rage against hounding of labour leaders Read more »
September 11
Nigeria: Govt Warns of Imminent Surge in Lassa Fever
The Federal Government has warned of an impending surge in cases of Lassa fever in the country. Read more »
September 12
Nigeria: Borno Flood - We're Still Trapped, Can't Access Work, Business Places - Victims
Thousands of residents in Maiduguri, Borno State, have expressed concern over the devastating flood that ravaged many communities in the state, saying that many were trapped and… Read more »
Nigeria: Protect the Poor From Impact of Petrol Price Hike - IMF to Govt
Amid ongoing pricing and supply crises in the downstream sector of the Nigerian oil industry, the International Monetary Fund, IMF, has tasked the Federal Government to prioritize… Read more »
Nigeria: Lassa Fever Kills 168 in Nigeria
·NCDC steps up risk communication and community engagement interventions Read more »
Nigeria: Let Mohbad's Soul Rest, Social Media Critic Tells Bloggers
ONE year after the death of Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter, late Ileri-Oluwa Aloba, popular as Mohbad, a social media critic, Mr Ibrahim Koleosho, has appealed to online… Read more »
September 11
Nigeria: We'll Tighten Grip On Banks to Cut Off Funds to Bandits - EFCC
...as Olukoyede vows to disrupt terrorist financing networks Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Guber - Appeal Court Dismisses Suit Seeking to Disqualify Akpata
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday dismissed a suit seeking to disqualify Olumide Akpata as the gubernatorial candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the Sept. 21 election in Edo. Read more »
Nigeria: Peter Obi Nigerian Version of Donald Trump - Presidency
The Presidency has described the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, as the Nigerian version of former US President and Republican candidate for the US 2024… Read more »
Nigeria: Maiduguri Dam Collapse Represents Failure in Governance - RDI
The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has linked the collapse of the Alau Dam in Borno and inundation of farmlands and hundreds of homes in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital… Read more »
Nigeria: Maiduguri - Residents Return Home As Floodwaters Recede
Residents of Maiduguri town displaced by water from the Alau Dam are beginning to return to their homes as flood water recedes gradually. Read more »
Nigeria: Protest Against Economic Destruction Not Treason - Afenifere
The pan-Nigerian social welfarist body, Afenifere has expressed worries over government's stance on the labelling of hunger protest in Nigeria as treasonous offence, saying it… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Deny Insensitivity to Imo Student Kidnappings, Announce Arrests
The Nigeria Police Force has refuted claims of insensitivity to student kidnappings in Imo State, highlighting recent operational successes in the fight against crime. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Commends Borno Communities' Strength and Resilience Amid Alau Dam Flood
The Nigerian Government has praised the resilience of Borno State communities in the face of the recent devastating flood that ravaged the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Nimet Forecasts 3-Day Thunderstorms, Rains
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains from Wednesday to Friday across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: How Pressure From Local, International Communities Forced Govt to Release Ajaero
More details have emerged on how pressure from Labour, civil society organisations and other bodies, both local and international, forced the government to release the NLC… Read more »
Nigeria: Petrol Price Hike Fails to Stimulate Supply, Shortages Bite Harder
There are indications that the Federal Government is still battling to restore normalcy in the supply chain of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol as long… Read more »
Nigeria: 'They Asked Me About #EndBadGovernance Protesters, Labour Party,' Ajaero Marrates Ordeal With DSS
The President of Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Joe Ajaero, yesterday, gave insight into his ordeal in the hands of operatives of the Department of the State Services, DSS, and… Read more »
September 10
Nigeria: Govt Moves to Evacuate Inmates From Flooded Maiduguri Prison
The Federal Government said it has taken steps to ensure a "secure transfer" of inmates from the flooded Medium Security Custodial Centre in Maiduguri, Borno state. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Oil Output Nears 1.7m BPD 2024 Budget Benchmark
There were indications that Nigeria has gotten close to meeting its 1.7 million barrels per day, bpd, 2024 budget target, yesterday, as oil output rose month-on-month, MoM, to 1.4… Read more »