Nigeria: Five Die in Anambra Club Shooting - Police

The police command in Anambra, has confirmed the killing of five persons after Sunday's shooting at a nightclub in Oba in Idemili South Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. Read more »

West Africa: Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Coups Fuelling Insecurity in West Africa - Ecowas

The Economic Community of West African States said the military coups in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger are fuelling insecurity in the region. Read more »

Nigeria: Top 5 Records Broken By the King of African Football, Victor Osimhen

Napoli and Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen was on Monday in Marrakech, Morocco crowned the African Player of the Year. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Promises to Provide 17,000 Primary Healthcare Centres for Nigerians

The federal government yesterday said it was determined to make available at least 17,000 functional primary healthcare centres across the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Set to Amend Fiscal Responsibility Act 16 Years After

Sixteen years into its existence, the Senate has resolved to amend the Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2007, based on the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) report. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Sets Up Panel to Verify Project Variation Claims, N1.5trn Debts

Minister of Works, Mr. David Umahi, has set up six committees to review debts totaling N1.5 trillion in unpaid certificates for road projects executed, as well as contract… Read more »

Nigeria: Popular Poet Olanrewaju Adepoju Is Dead

Veteran poet, music producer, and Yoruba culture promoter, Chief Olanrewaju Adepoju, is dead. Read more »

Nigeria: Crude Oil Theft - Illegal Connections Hit 4,800- - Mele Kyari

·Warns crude oil theft could frustrate oil projections by FG Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Bombing Error - Imam Weeps As Gov UBA Sani Assists Victims

After a long sermon and prayers in Arabic at a Friday congregation in Kawo District of Kaduna North Local Government Area, the Chief Imam popularly called Malam betrayed emotion… Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Error - We'll Be 100% Sure Before Bombing Targets - DHQ

Following the accidental bombing of civilians in the Tudun Biri community, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State by unmanned drones of the Nigerian Army, last Sunday, the… Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Gets First One Million Barrels of Crude

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals plant has purchased one million barrels of Agbami Crude grade from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited, STASCO. Read more »

Nigeria: Osimhen, Oshoala Make Final Three-Man List for Men, Women for CAF Player of the Year

Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen and Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshola have been named in the CAF Player of the Year final three-man list for the men and women categories,… Read more »

Nigeria: ''i Didn't Turn to Cat to Escape Arrest - Sunday Igboho Breaks Silence On DSS Raid

Yoruba Nation agitator Sunday Igboho finally broke silence on the reports that he transformed into a cat during a midnight raid conducted by the Department of State Services (DSS)… Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari's Ministers Were Most Powerful Nigeria Ever Had, Yet They Failed - Kokori

This interview was first published in Vanguard Newspapers on July 9, 2023. Read more »

Nigeria: Foreign Investors Pull Out N310bn Assets, As P&G, Equinor Exit Nigeria

Against the backdrop of more exits from ground operations in Nigeria by more multinational companies, Nigeria's economy is expected to lose $335 million (about N310bn) in Foreign… Read more »

Nigeria: Demolitions - Be Fair to Easterners, Igbos in UK Urge Govt, Lagos Govt

Igbo Leadership in the United Kingdom and Ireland has called on the Federal Government and Governor Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State to be fair and considerate in dealing with Igbo… Read more »

Nigeria: Stop Tax Waivers, Concessions Already Granted to Corporate Entities, Senate to Govt

The Senate has asked the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency, stop tax waivers and concessions already granted to corporate entities as the country was losing huge revenue… Read more »

West Africa: Coups Fuelling Insecurity in West Africa - ECOWAS

The Economic Community of West African States has said the military coups in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger were fuelling insecurity in the region. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's Body Language Shows He's Not Interested in Security - Northern Elders

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) said President Bola Tinubu's words, deeds and body language have shown that the president is not interested in security. Read more »

Nigeria: Northern Groups to Supreme Court - Uphold Popular Mandate of Kano, Plateau, Zamfara

Following the Election Petition Appeal Tribunal verdict in respect to Kano, Plateau and Zamfara states governorship seats, a group, Northern Initiative for Peace and Economic… Read more »

Nigeria: Being Nigerian Is Tough - Tems

Grammy-winning singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems says being a Nigerian is "tough". Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Bombing - Army Top Brass Must Be Fired - Northern Elders Tell Tinubu

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has called for the resignation of military top brass over the bombing that killed 85 villagers and injured several others at Tudun Biri village in… Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Bombing Another Gory Episode of Security Agencies - Kwankwaso

The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People's Party, NNPP, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has expressed sadness over the Sunday night bombing by the Nigerian Army that left 80… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt's Deficit Spending Rises 11% to U.S.$9 Billion

Defies 45% increase in revenue Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Airstrike - DHQ Apologises, Insists Terrorists Were Killed in Ligarma

The Defence Headquarters, yesterday, said that the Nigerian Army's aerial bombardment of Ligarma village in Kaduna State in which some innocent civilians were killed, actually took… Read more »