March 09, 2023
Nigeria: Rigging Claims - Truth'll Always Triumph Over Lies - Igbo Leaders
Truth will always prevail over lies and deceit no matter the manner it is presented, elders statesmen of southeast extraction, under the aegis of Igbo Patriotic Forum, said… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Asks UK Court to Overturn $11bn P&ID Debt
Nigeria has asked a London High Court to deliver judgement in its favour in a case against Process and Industrial Developments Company, P&ID. Read more »
March 08, 2023
Nigeria: 18 Doctors in Bauchi Serving Over 7 Million People - Yuguda Laments
Former governor of Bauchi State, Malam Isa Yuguda has berated his former mentee, incumbent Governor Bala Mohammed over the number of doctors serving in general hospitals and… Read more »
Nigeria: Guber Election - Kaduna Kicks At Using Mosques, Churches for Campaigns, Endorsements
The Kaduna State Elections Monitoring Committee has asked the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Jamatul Nasil Islam (JNI) to issue a joint statement appealing to… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Not Looking for 'Rubber Stamp' NASS, Says Senator-Elect, Oshiomhole
The President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu is not looking for a rubber stamp National Assembly but a robust one. Read more »
March 07, 2023
Nigeria: FIBA Rankings - D'Tigers Place 1st in Africa, 19th Globally
Following the completion of the 2023 World Cup qualifying windows, FIBA has announced the latest ranking of the African countries in basketball. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Groan Over Fuel Crisis, Queues
Many motorists in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have been groaning over the current fuel crisis and continuous queues at the fuel stations. Read more »
Nigeria: 7.3 Million Nigerian Women, Girls Undernourished - UNICEF
A new global report has raised the alarm on the need to invest in essential nutrition programmes for adolescent girls and women as the number of Nigerian undernourished teenage… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, UAE to Strengthen Defence Ties
The National Defence College (NDC) of Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have vowed to collaborate in the enhancement of the national power of the two countries. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Restrains IGP, DSS, Ebonyi CP From Arresting APGA Guber Candidate
A High Court sitting in Imo State has given an order of interim injunction restraining the Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Baba Alkali, Commissioner of Police, Ebonyi State,… Read more »
Nigeria: IGP Meets Defaulting Banks Over Delay in Payment of Police Allowances
...Assures Personnel that Every Penny Accrued to them will be paid Read more »
Nigeria: Obidients Pitch Tent With Omo-Agege, Say 'He's Man of the People'
COALITION of support groups for Peter Obi in Delta State has pitched a tent with the gubernatorial candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC in Delta State, Senator Ovie… Read more »
Nigeria: Army Probes Soldier's Killing of Unit Commander, Others in Sokoto
The Nigerian Army has instituted investigations into the unfortunate incident of a soldier who killed his colleagues and himself at Forward Operations Base, FOB, Rabbah, Sokoto… Read more »
Nigeria: Feb 25 Polls - Lulu-Briggs Raises Alarm Over Increasing Death Threats to His Wife
Dr Amoniia Lulu-Briggs, husband to Prof Omiete Briggs, the Port Harcourt City Local Government Area, Rivers State, collation officer for the February 25 elections has raised alarm… Read more »
Nigeria: March 11 Polls May Not Hold, Except... - Election Observers
An election observer group, Coalition of Civil Societies for Good Governance, yesterday, warned that the governorship and state Houses of Assembly elections, scheduled for… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Lashes Out As Atiku Leads Protests to INEC
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, were at loggerheads, over the conduct of the… Read more »
March 06, 2023
Nigeria: Govt Approves Disbursement of N308.45bn Promissory Notes to Exporters
The Federal Government has approved the disbursement of 308 billion naira worth of Promissory Notes to 199 exporting companies under the Export Expansion Grant (EEG) Scheme. Read more »
Nigeria: Whistleblowers Arrested in Niger Over False Ballot Thumb-Printing Claims
The Niger State Command on Sunday invaded situation room of the All Progressive Congress gubernatorial candidate in Niger State, Umar Bago. Read more »
Nigeria: 200 Nigerian Passengers Stranded As Lufthansa Diverts Flight to Cotonou, Malabo
A Lufthansa flight LH566 from Frankfurt to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, was on Friday diverted to Cotonou, Togo and later to Malabo, capital of… Read more »
Nigeria: Election - Ondo SDP Raises Alarm Over Plan to Change Venue of Collation Centre
The Social Democratic Party in Ondo state has raised the alarm over an alleged plan to manipulate the next Saturday's House of Assembly election in Ilaje Constituency 1 by moving… Read more »
Nigeria: Policeman in Custody for Shooting Man During Argument
The Plateau State Police Command detained a policeman, Solomon Damak and will on Monday (today) hold an orderly room trial for him for allegedly shooting a young man during a… Read more »
Nigeria: Politicians Plotting to Import Thugs to Disrupt Kano Polls - Police
...warns trouble makers to steer clear or face full wrath of law Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Disburses N114bn for 100-for-100 Productivity Policy
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN has disbursed N114.17bn to beneficiaries under its 100-for-100 Policy on Production and Productivity since the commencement of the intervention. Read more »
Nigeria: APC, Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu Brace Up for Lagos After Presidential Poll Upset
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC as wwii as the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu are stepping up preparations for the March 11… Read more »
Nigeria: Over 1,500 Ak 47 Rifles in Hands of APC Agents - DG PDP Campaign Council
The Director General, Ebonyi State People's Democratic Party, PDP Campaign Council, Chief Austin Igwe Edeze, Sunday alleged that the All Progressive Congress, APC, had distributed… Read more »