Nigeria: Afrobeats Is Nothing, Lacks Substance - Burna Boy

Grammy award-winning artiste, Burna Boy has described Afrobeats as 'nothing', saying it lacks substance. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Orders NIMC DG to Proceed On Terminal Leave

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has directed Aliyu Abubakar Aziz, the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, to commence on a… Read more »

Nigeria: State of the Nation - How Nigerians Can Breathe Under Tinubu - Adebayo

·What President must do to salvage economy Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians'll Soon Beg Govt to Leave Them in Poverty - Shehu Sani

A former Kaduna Central Senator and human rights activist, Shehu Sani, argued that Nigerians will soon beg the Federal Government to leave them in poverty. Read more »

Nigeria: UNICEF to Support Nigeria With $270m for Humanitarian Response, Emergencies

The United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF, on Monday, said it has earmarked the sum of $270 million for Nigerian humanitarian response and emergencies. Read more »

Nigeria: Nasarawa Genitals Disappearance Saga - Medical Checks Prove Otherwise, Police Warn

Nasarawa State Police Command, on Wednesday, warned residents against raising alarms, mob actions and taking the law into their hands over news of men's genitals disappearance… Read more »

Nigeria: Burna Boy Drops Tracklist for 7th Album 'I Told Them'

Afrobeats artiste, Burna Boy has released the tracklist for his upcoming album. 'I Told Them'. Read more »

Nigeria: Treat Sex Education As Lone Subject to Combat GBV Menace, Govt Tasked

The Federal Ministry of Education has been encouraged by stakeholders in the health sector to address sex education as a separate subject because of the worrisome rise in… Read more »

Africa: Experts Task African Govts, Media On Malaria Elimination

Experts under the auspices of the African Media and Malaria Research Network, AMMREN, African leaders have been tasked with being more committed to investing in malaria elimination… Read more »

Nigeria: Babies Die As Women Deliver in Toilets, Says Benue IDPs Camp Manager

The inmates of Agagbe Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, camp in Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue, have raised the alarm over the outbreak of measles and others ailments… Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct 8 NYSC Members While Going to Camp in Sokoto

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have abducted eight members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, along a highway in Zamfara State. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu to Ministers - Serve Nigeria, Not Regions or States

Exactly 84 days after he assumed power, President Bola Tinubu's cabinet took off yesterday, with the president asking his 45 ministers to serve the country with "integrity, dignity… Read more »

Nigeria: Leaking Crude Oil Manifold - Rivers Communities Yell Over Polluted Underground Water

Residents of Ibaa community and Uvuawhu clan, comprising Ibaa and Obelle in Emohua Local Government Area, Rivers State, have kicked up a fuss over contamination of their… Read more »

Nigeria: Labour to Govt - Workers, Nigerians Suffering

The Organised Labour, under the aegis of the National Union of Chemical, Footwear, Rubber, Leather and Non-Metallic Products Employees, NUCFRLANMPE, yesterday, urged the Federal… Read more »

Nigeria: Men in Army Uniform Robbed, Killed My Aide, Senator Adeola Raises Alarm

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senator Olamilekan Adeola, APC, Ogun West, has raised alarm that soldiers of the Nigeria Army operating at checkpoints around… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Net Foreign Reserves Fell to $3.7bn At End of 2022 - JP Morgan

JP Morgan, an American multinational financial services firm, has estimated that Nigeria's net foreign exchange (FX) reserves fell to $3.7 billion as of the end 2022. Read more »

Nigeria: Davido, Burna Boy, Wizkid Lead Maiden Trace Awards Nominations

Afrobeats superstars Davido, Burna Boy, Wizkid and Tiwa Savage are among the notable music stars nominated for the 2023 Trace Awards. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Ban Protest in Kano Amid Tension Over Tribunal Outcome

Amid growing tension in Kano State over a possible outcome of the Governorship election petition tribunal, the Kano State Police Command has banned all forms of street protest in… Read more »

Nigeria: Attorney General of the Federation and the Task Ahead - Olisa Agbakoba

Human rights activist, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has highlighted the tasks ahead of the newly inaugurated Attorney General of the Federation, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi, SAN. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Support Team Commends Jagaban Over Prince Shuaib's Appointment As Minister

As minister nominees are sworn in today, Tinubu support Team, Monday commended President Bola Ahmed, over the appointment of Prince Shuaib Abubakar Audu as a minister of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Ministers Swearing-in - Umahi, Keyamo Sworn in As Works, Aviation Minister

David Umahi (Ebonyi) and Festus Keyamo (Delta), have been sworn-in as the Minister of Works and Minsister of Aviation and Aersospace Development respectively. Read more »

Nigeria: Ministers - AGF Swears in Fagbemi, Pate, Lokpobiri, Kyar, Others

Lateef Fagbemi (Ogun) and Ali Pate (Bauchi), have been sworn-in as the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice and the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social… Read more »

Nigeria: Average Daily Petrol Consumption Drops By 16.8% to 52m/Litre - NMDPRA

Petrol consumption in the country dropped by 16.8 percent in July, 2023 to 52 million litres daily compared to 64.96 million litres recorded in June, data from the Nigerian… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Debt Profile Up 410% in 8 Years - MAN

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said that the manufacturing sector has been at the receiving end of Nigeria's debt crisis which has seen the nation's debt… Read more »

Nigeria: Agbakoba Tasks New AGF On Reforming Country's Criminal Justice System

Former Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, President, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has called on the new Attorney General of the Federation, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to urgently undertake… Read more »