May 29, 2023
Nigeria: Inauguration 2023 - Twitter Removes Osinbajo's Verification Tag, Leaves Buhari's
A micro-blogging platform, Twitter, has Monday removed the verification tag attached to the account of the former Vice-president of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Tripped in 2015, Then Stumbled for Eight Years
Today, Nigeria stands ragged and worn out on the global highway. Should it look back at the last eight years and try to make sense of the rough road it had been dragged through? Or… Read more »
Nigeria: Charcoal Export Legality Group Flags-Off Tree Planting Project Against Climate Change
The Charcoal Export Legality and Compliance Group, has flagged-off a tree planting project to address the challenges of climate change in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Left High Debt, Rising Inflation, Low Growth Behind - BudgIt
A leading civic organisation, BudgIT has lamented that President Muhammadu Buhari's government of eight years had plunged Nigeria into high debt, increasing inflation and low… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidential Inauguration - Nigeria Deserves Better, Says Labour Party
The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Barr. Julious Abure, has said that Nigeria deserves better than the kind of leadership currently being offered by those he referred to… Read more »
Nigeria: Don't Be in a Hurry to Remove Fuel Subsidy, NUPENG Counsels Tinubu
Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has counseled Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as he takes over the presidency of the country, not to rush in removing subsidy in… Read more »
Nigeria: There'll Be No Excuses, I'll Live Up to Expectations - Tinubu
President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Sunday night, told Nigerians that he applied to be the President, hence, he would live up to expectations and deliver on his promises. Read more »
Nigeria: IGP Alkali Not Sacked By Court Judgment - Has Right to Appeal - Police
The force headquarters today (Monday) called on Nigerians to ignore news making the rounds claiming that the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba has been sacked by… Read more »
Nigeria: Borno Sema Repatriates 3500 Refugees, Resettles Over 1 Million IDPs
The Director General of the Borno State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, Hajiya Yabawa Kolo has said that the agency under her leadership was able to repatriate 3,500 displaced… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Apologises As Tinubu Takes Oath of Office Today
AS President Muhammadu Buhari leaves office today, he has apologised to Nigerians over some decisions he took that brought pains and sufferings to the citizenry. Read more »
May 27, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerians Applaud, Condemn Buhari's Performance in Office
Some Nigerians have expressed divergent opinions on the performance of President Muhammad Buhari's administration in the last eight, with some commending his achievements and… Read more »
May 26, 2023
Nigeria: Seun Kuti Won't Jump Bail, His Europe Tour Not Illegal - Lawyers
Femi Falana and Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, Senior Advocates of Nigeria, SANs and the attorneys to Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti said his travel to Switzerland, despite his ongoing… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Tinubu-Shettima Should Prioritise Poverty Eradication
OUTGOING President Muhammadu Buhari, about four years ago, promised to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in 10 years, translating that 10 million Nigerians would be taken… Read more »
Nigeria: 48 MIllion Barrels - Alleged Illegal Sale of Crude False, Malami Insists
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami (SAN) has insisted that the allegation of illegal sale of 48 million barrels of crude oil valued… Read more »
Nigeria: I Know Extent of Tasks Ahead, Won't Fail Nigerians - Tinubu
President-Elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, said yesterday he understands the magnitude of the tasks ahead as he prepares to take on the mantle of leadership, assuring that he would not… Read more »
Nigeria: Rate of Killings Worrisome - Southern, Middle Belt Leaders
Leaders of thoughts, elder statesmen from four of the six geo-political zones of the country, under the aegis of Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum, SMBLF led by South-South… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Boss Tasks New Detective Cadets On Making Nigeria Corrupt-Free
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman, Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa, has challenged the newly-inducted detective inspector cadets on making Nigeria a corrupt-free… Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Speaker Takes Over As Gbajabiamila Hands Over CoSAP Leadership
Mr Alban Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament of Ghana on Thursday took over as the Head, of the Conference of Speakers and Head of African Parliaments (CoSAP) from Rep. Femi… Read more »
Nigeria: Aircraft With Nigeria Air Colours Sighted At Addis Ababa Airport
An aircraft in Nigeria Air colours was today sighted at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in Ethiopia. Read more »
May 25, 2023
Nigeria: 2 Nigerians Get UN Posthumous Peacekeeping Award
The United Nations on Thursday honoured two Nigerians and 101 other military, police and civilian peacekeepers, who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2022. Read more »
Nigeria: I Knew Nothing About Education Sector Before Buhari Appointed Me - Adamu
Education Minister, Mallam Adamu Adamu has disclosed that he was inexperienced in the education sector before President Muhammadu Buhari appointed him in 2015. Read more »
Nigeria: Name Second Niger Bridge After Ojukwu, Ekwueme, Others, Not Buhari - Biafra Group
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has condemned the naming of the second Niger Bridge after President Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Economy to Grow By 4.1% Amid Crises - AfDB Projects
The African Development Bank (AfDB) says Nigeria and other economies of Africa is projected to grow by 4.1 per cent in 2023 and 4.3 per cent in 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Pressure On Me, Can't Wait Till May 29 - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night said he has been under intense pressure in the last few days of his administration and was earnestly looking to the next six days to… Read more »
Nigeria: Tackle Insecurity With Iron Fist, Nigeria's Unsafe, ActionAid Tells Govt
International non-profit organisation, ActionAid Nigeria, AAN, yesterday asked the federal government to tackle insecurity with iron fist, saying Nigeria was now unsafe for human… Read more »