October 20
Nigeria: State of the Nation - The Church Can't Afford to Be Silent - -Gov Adeleke, Can, C&s
The governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has asked church leaders to be apolitical to enable them to tell the truth to power. Read more »
Nigeria: Delta - Police Launch Manhunt As Daring Kidnappers Kill, Maim Officers
· 'DPO murdered 2 days after resuming duty in new station' Read more »
October 19
Nigeria: Gov Abdulrazaq Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage for Kwara Workers
The executive Governor of Kwara State Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has approved the new minimum wage of N70,000 as announced by the Federal Government of Nigeria, according to a… Read more »
Nigeria: Oba of Benin Celebrates New Yam Festival
The Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, on Saturday, welcomed ancestral relations to the Palace for the 2024 Emorọ festival, (a celebration of the new yam harvest). Read more »
October 20
Nigeria: Jigawa Tanker Explosion - I Lost My Son About to Wed - Dad
A bereaved father, Suleiman Sani, has narrated how he lost his 25-year-old son, Nura Suleiman, who was about to wed in last Tuesday's tanker explosion in Majia, Taura Local… Read more »
October 19
Africa: Innovate Africa, Interswitch, Others Team Up for Inspire Africa Conference
Innovate Africa Foundation in collaboration with Interswitch Group, Silicon Valley Product Group (SVPG), and WorkNigeria, have concluded the 2024 Inspire Africa Conference, the… Read more »
Nigeria: How French Tech Lagos Empowered Women in Tech
Committed to fostering parity and inclusion, French Tech Lagos recently held a conference tagged, 'Empowering Women in Tech: A French-Nigerian Dialogue on Diversity, Leadership and… Read more »
Nigeria: Wike Blasts Fubara, Atiku, Says 'I've No Regrets Supporting Tinubu'
The existential political rivalry between the 2023 presidential candidate of the main opposition political party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and the… Read more »
Nigeria: Michael Mazi-Michael Emerges Mr. World Nigeria 2024
In a grand finale held at the Silverbird Galleria, Lagos, Michael Mazi-Michael, a registered nurse with passion for fitness and well-being, emerged winner of the Mr. World Nigeria… Read more »
October 20
Nigeria: National Grid Collapses Third Time in One Week
·NERC to hold public hearing Read more »
October 19
Nigeria: Man Flees After Allegedly Abusing 2 Children in Lagos
A man, Kadiri Yusuf, is on the run after allegedly beating and injuring his two children aged 11 and 13 in the Agege area of the state. Read more »
October 20
Nigeria: Education Minister Urged to Discourage Tribal Sentiments in Selection of Uniben VC
THE Edo Unity League, a socio-cultural organization in Edo State has appealed to the Minister of Education, Dr Tahir Maman, not to allow tribal sentiments to affect the processes… Read more »
Nigeria: Iwuanyanwu Organised Prayers for Me During Difficult Moments - Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed the father-son relationship between him and the late President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, who,… Read more »
Nigeria: Adebayo Tackles Government Over Policies Causing Hardship for Nigerians
*Says no incentives for productivity in Nigeria. Read more »
October 19
Nigeria: Obasanjo Tasks FG On Policies Implementation
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the Federal Government to ensure policies are effectively implemented for Nigeria's development. Read more »
October 20
Nigeria: Bonga Oil Spill - Court to Deliver Judgment On $1b Indemnity Claim
Victims and communities impacted by the Bonga oil spill of 2011 in the Niger Delta region may soon get justice as a Federal High Court in Warri, Delta State, prepares to deliver… Read more »
Nigeria: Okada Riders Kill ASP in Lagos
An Assistant Superintendent of Police, Augustine Isokphehi, has been killed by okada riders after leading a team of policemen to an accident scene on WEMCO Road, by AY junction,… Read more »
Nigeria: I Will Continue to Be a Problem to Atiku, Peter Obi, PDP Govs - Wike
·Ex-VP: Minister playing politics with the suffering of Nigerians Read more »
Nigeria: Frequent Collapse of National Grid an Embarrassment - Onuesoke
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has described the frequent collapse of the national grid as a national embarrassment. Read more »
October 19
Nigeria: Heavy Rainfall - Lagos Govt Alerts Residents Over Imminent Flash Flooding
Calls for vigilance, safety-conscious Read more »
October 20
Nigeria: Why I Donated N200m for Education Within One Week - Peter Obi
The Presidential Candidate of Labour Party in 2023, Mr Peter Obi, says he donated over N200 million within a week for education in a bid to provide future for the younger… Read more »
October 21
Nigeria: Nlng's Grand Award Night of Futuristic Aspirations, Celebrations
The occasion was what it was called; a Grand Award Night themed, 'The Future'. It was a night of glitz and glamour enveloped with the best camaraderie. Read more »
Nigeria: APC Nat'i Women Leader Felicitates Oba of Benin On Coronation Anniversary
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Women Leader, Dr. Mary Alile Idele, has felicitated with the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N'Oba N'Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo Oba… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Loses $3bn Annually to Imported Ankara Fabrics - Minister
·Stresses need to empower local textile ecosystem Read more »
October 20
Nigeria: Jigawa Explosion Death Toll Rises to 180
The figure of fatalities of last Tuesday night's petrol tanker explosion in the Majia community in Taura local government area of Jigawa has continued to rise with over 180 persons… Read more »