March 02, 2023
Nigeria: U.S., UK, France Congratulate Tinubu, Sue for Peace, Pledge Partnership
The international community has congratulated the President-elect, Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, after he was declared winner of the presidential election held… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Will Propel Nigeria to Greater Heights - Masari
Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina state has said that the President-elect, Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, would propel the country to greater heights. Read more »
Nigeria: Shema Appeals to Atiku, Others to Accept Election Outcome
Ex-Governor Ibrahim Shehu Shema, a staunch supporter of the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has appealed to all the candidates in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Election Result - Police Ban Celebrations, Rallies in Kaduna
The Nigeria Police Force, Kaduna State Command has warned the general public that all forms of celebrations and rallies by political party supporters for or against winners/losers… Read more »
Nigeria: Tibubu Is 'Master Strategist,' Ganduje, Buni Hail President-Elect
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state has congratulated the president-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on his election victory, describing him as a master strategist. Read more »
Nigeria: South-East Residents Lament Political Attacks, Thuggery By Politicians
culture of political violence is fast taking root in the South-East. This could be confirmed by the political happenings in the ongoing electoral process where campaigns have… Read more »
Nigeria: I Hear You Loud and Clear, Tinubu Tells Nigerian Youths
President-Elect, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu on Wednesday said he understands the pains and yearnings of Nigerian youths, saying with the outcome of Saturday's… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu to Atiku, Obi, Others - Let's Team Up to Make Nigeria Great
President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has extended olive branch to fellow contestants- of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi of the Labour Party and others to… Read more »
Nigeria: Don't Repeat Lapses During Governorship Elections, ActionAid Tells INEC
WITH some flaws identified and recorded in the Saturday presidential and National Assembly elections, an election observer, ActionAid Nigeria, AAN, yesterday, cautioned the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, China Sign Technical Agreement to Begin Work On Niger River
...disclose ongoing plan on loan to finance project Read more »
Nigeria: Don't Resort to Violence, Seek Redress in Court, Tinubu Warns Obi, Atiku, Kwankwaso, Others
President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has advised his fellow contenders not to resort to violence, noting that they should seek redress in court. Read more »
Nigeria: Losers Should Take Their Grievances to Court Not Streets - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari early hours of Wednesday, congratulated the winner of the 2023 Presidential Election, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola… Read more »
February 28, 2023
Nigeria: Police Arrest Notorious Kidnap Kingpin 5 Years After
A notorious kidnap kingpin, Kufre Ekpo Etim a.k.a Romance who has been terrorizing Calabar metropolis and its environs and some parts of Akwa Ibom has been apprehended by SP Ogini… Read more »
Nigeria: Ekweremadu - Doctor Lied to Have Kidney Transplant, Court Told
A Nigerian doctor has admitted in court that he lied about a potential kidney donor because he was "desperate" for his own operation to go ahead. Read more »
Nigeria: World Bank Deploys 100 Solar Grids in Nigeria
The World Bank said that a market-driven approach to mini grid development under its National Electrification Project has accelerated the deployment of more than 100 new… Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. Extends Tourist Visa Validity to 5 Years for Nigerians
The United States of America has announced that with effect from March 1, 2023, it will increase visitor visa validity from 24 months to 60 for Nigerians who want to enter the… Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku, Tinubu, Obi, in Tight Race As Run-Off Looms
The Presidential candidates of the ruling All Progressives Congress; main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP; and Labour Party, were locked in a tight race, last night as… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria At Risk of Marburg Virus Disease - NCDC
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, weekend said Nigeria was at risk of Marburg virus disease (MVD) following the outbreak of the disease in Equatorial Guinea. Read more »
February 27, 2023
Nigeria: Jubilation As Labour Party Supporters Celebrate Peter Obi's Win in Lagos
Supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi have been thrown into wild jubilation after results released showed Obi victorious in Lagos State. Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Train Attack Hostage Wins Reps Seat
One of the freed hostages of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack, Sadiq Ango-Abdullahi, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared winner of the Sabon Gari Federal… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari's Home State Bows to PDP, As Atiku Defeats Tinubu in Katsina
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has defeated his counterpart from the All Progressives Congress APC, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu in… Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Quit Partisan Politics in Nigeria - Kingsley Moghalu
Former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Party, ADC, Kingsley Moghalu has said his experience in the political terrain in Nigeria made him quit partisan politics. Read more »
Nigeria: Lawyers Battle Buhari, Malami Over Disclosure of Voted Candidate At Polling Booth
A prominent lawyer, Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika SAN, has upbraided the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN for public display of his ballot… Read more »
February 26, 2023
Nigeria: 2023 Elections - Peter Obi Wins in Jonathan's Polling Unit
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, has won in the polling unit of former President Goodluck Jonathan in Otuoke - Unit 39, Ward 13, Otuabula, Ogbia Local… Read more »
Nigeria: Election Results - Tinubu Wins in Ekiti With 201,494 Votes
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Ekiti State has announced the final result of the presidential election held in the country on Saturday. Read more »