September 21, 2023
Nigeria: UNGA - Nigeria's Minerals Deposit Worth $700bn, Alake Tells Investors
AS the United Nations General Assembly, UNGA, continues in New York, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has told investors that Nigeria's minerals deposit… Read more »
Nigeria: Take Drastic Steps Against Rising Prostitution, Drug Abuse - Assembly Urges Delta Govt
The Delta House of Assembly has passed a resolution urging the State Government to take drastic measures against rising cases of drug abuse and prostitution in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: MohBad - Celebrities, Youths, Fans Storm Lagos, Osun, Delta As Protests Enter Day 2
As controversy continues to trail the death of singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, protesting fans in Lagos, Osun and Delta states took to the streets, yesterday,… Read more »
Nigeria: NUJ Seeks Thorough Investigation Into Death of Zamfara VON Reporter
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Zamfara State Council has called insecurity agencies in the state for a thorough investigation to ascertain the circumstances surrounding the… Read more »
September 20, 2023
Nigeria: Red Cross Conducts 19,000 Surgeries On Victims of Insurgency in 9 Years
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has conducted more than 19,000 free surgeries on victims of armed conflicts at the Maiduguri Specialist Hospital since its… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Speech At 78th UN General Assembly
1 STATEMENT DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR PRESIDENT, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AT THE GENERAL DEBATE OF THE 78TH SESSION OF UNITED NATIONS GENERAL… Read more »
Nigeria: IOM, Govt Repatriate155 Stranded Nigerian Migrants From Libya
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), in collaboration with the federal government, repatriated 155 Nigerian irregular migrants stranded across various parts of… Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers Police Move to Recover Remains of Slain DPO, Kill 4 Cultists
Police in Rivers State have killed four suspected kidnappers in Odemudie forest, Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State. Read more »
Nigeria: Protest - Youths Ground Abeokuta, Demand Justice for Mohbad
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September 19, 2023
Nigeria: Youths Hold Candle Light Procession in Honor of Mohbad in Ekiti
Youths in Ekiti State on Tuesday took to the streets of Ado Ekiti, the state capital for a candle procession in honor of the late popular Afrobeat Star, Imole Aloba known as… Read more »
Nigeria: MohBad - Police to Exhume Body for Investigation
...Celebrities, fans begin protests to demand justice Read more »
September 20, 2023
Nigeria: Presidential Poll - Abuja Can't Be 37th State, Atiku, Obi Tell Supreme Court
Determined to nullify the election of President Bola Tinubu, candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his counterpart in the Labour Party, LP, Mr.… Read more »
September 19, 2023
Nigeria: We'll Make Nutrition Top Priority in Our New Development Plan - Govt
The Federal government says it will make nutrition a priority in the new development plan of the nation. Read more »
Nigeria: UHC - Billions Left Behind As 96 Countries Remain Off-Track - WHO, World Bank
A new report by the World Health Organisation, WHO, and the World Bank has revealed an alarming stagnation in the progress towards providing people everywhere with quality,… Read more »
Nigeria: Tears As Popular Music Producer Dies At 57 in Lagos
Ajegunle residents in Lagos were overcome with grief upon hearing the news of the passing of John Oboh, a renowned music producer, director, and musician known as Mighty Mouse. He… Read more »
Nigeria: Stabilise Naira, End Corruption to Unlock Nigeria's Success - U.S. Treasury's Adeyemo Tells Tinubu
U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary, Wally Adeyemo on Monday advised President Bola Tinubu-led government to stabilize Naira and fight corruption to unlock Nigeria's potential. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Dismisses Bulkachuwa's Suit Seeking to Stop ICPC, DSS, From Investigating Him
A Federal High Court Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed the suit filed by Sen. Adamu Bulkachuwa seeking to stop the ICPC from investigating him over the comment he made during the… Read more »
August 29, 2023
Nigeria: G20 Countries Urged to Improve Health of Women, Children
AS vulnerable populations continue to grapple with various diseases, G20 countries have been urged to improve the health of women, children, and adolescents across the world. Read more »
September 19, 2023
Nigeria: Youth Employment Is Key to Nation's Growth - Dangote
The Pan-African Conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited has inducted a new batch of Graduate Trainees in its Graduate Trainee programme, with the management declaring that… Read more »
Nigeria: You've Till Friday to Meet Our Demands - NLC to Govt
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, said yesterday the federal government has till Friday to meet its demands or risk another round of industrial unrest. Read more »
Nigeria: Paris Club Refund - Govt Blocks $418 Million Payments to Consultants
The federal government has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to void promissory notes issued to consultants with respect to the Paris Club refund. Read more »
Nigeria: CJN to Judges - We Must Ensure National Laws Are Not Eroded, With Advent of Digital Era
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has cautioned judges to ensure national laws were not eroded, with the advent of digital era, especially with the… Read more »
September 18, 2023
Nigeria: 'You Shone Brightly Before Your Exit', Femi Adebayo, Toyin Abraham React to MohBad's Death
Two top Nollywood actors, Femi Adebayo and Toyin Abraham in separate messages have reacted to the death of Nigerian music sensation, Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad. Read more »
Nigeria: Tribunal Set to Deliver Judgement On Petition of Ex-Zamfara Gov Matawalle
The Zamfara State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Sokoto is set to deliver its verdict on the petition filed by the former governor of the state, Bello… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria and Cessation of Tensions With UAE
Fresh from his mission to honour the invitation to the G20 Summit in New Delhi India, President Bola Tinubu continued his economic charm offensive to the United Arab Emirates, UAE,… Read more »