Nigeria: Like Burna Boy, Wizkid Rules in London

After the history made by Grammy award winning singer Burna Boy when he became the first African artiste to sell out the 80, 000 capacity Olympics stadium in London last month,… Read more »

Nigeria: Viral Hepatitis - Nigeria Unlikely to Achieve Net Testing By 2030 - World Hepatitis Alliance

The World Hepatitis Alliance, WHA, has said Nigeria is unlikely to achieve net testing of 90% of her population for Hepatitis B and C before the 2030 benchmark set by the deed of… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Kill Kidnapper, Rescue Victim

Operatives of the Delta State Police Command, have shot dead, a suspected kidnapper at Ebrumede, rescuing a blindfolded victim. Read more »

Nigeria: Fee Hike - Unilag Allows Students to Pay in Installments, Seek Sponsorship

The management of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, at the weekend announced measures that are to ease difficulties students may be experiencing paying the new fees recently… Read more »

Nigeria: Disband All Militias, Armed Groups, Coalition of Northern Groups Tell Govt

The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, has called on the federal government to take more urgent steps in disbanding militias, armed groups in Imo state and the southeast. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Reunite Trafficked Children With Family

THE Bayelsa State Police Command said it has successfully reunited two children who were victims of human trafficking with their parents. Read more »

Nigeria: Anti-Graft Agency Trails U.S.$5,1 Million, Seizes Warehouses, Vehicles in Kano

The Kano State Pubic Complaint and Anti Corruption Agency (PCACC) says it has commenced investigation into the missing government funds from Kano Agricultural Supply Company… Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Lawmaker Tasks Health Sector to Intensify Awareness of Hepatitis

The Member representing Eket/ONNA/Esit Eket/Ibeno Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Okpolupm Etteh, has appealed to Federal and State Governments through… Read more »

Niger: EU Says Will Not Recognise Niger Coup Authorities

The European Union on Saturday said it would not recognise Niger's putschists who seized power this week and that it was suspending security cooperation with the jihadist-hit… Read more »

Nigeria: Nollywood Actress Orjiekwe Debunks Allegations, Police Arrest

Nollywood actress, Mimi Orjiekwe, has debunked the news of a police arrest that was circulated on social media over monetary allegation. Read more »

Nigeria: Subsidy Removal - Borno, Adamawa, Yobe, Subsidise Transportation for Workers, Students

The governments of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe have started taking steps to contain the hike in transportation caused by the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government. Read more »

Nigeria: Chelsea Agree Deal to Sign French-Nigerian Ugochukwu

Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign France U-19 international and Rennes midfielder Lesly Ugochukwu in a deal worth €27.5 million. Read more »

Nigeria: International Rights Activist Condemns Coup in Niger Republic

International rights activist, Alhaji Musa Saidu has condemned the coup in Niger Republic , saying there is no alternative to democratic government which guarantees the rights and… Read more »

Nigeria: Turn Away From Criminality, Be Granted Amnesty - Uzodimma Tells Imo Bandits

Governor Hope Uzodimma has once again offered to grant Amnesty to bandits who will give up their alms and turn a new leaf. Read more »

Nigeria: Bar Operator Strangled to Death in Osun

A popular bar operator in Osun state identified as 'Iya Bisola' was reportedly strangled to death at her residence by a yet-to-be-identified person. Read more »

Nigeria: Ministerial List - El-Rufai, Wike, Alake, Others to Appear for Senate Screening Monday

The ministerial nominees submitted by President Bola Tinubu on Thursday are expected to undergo screening at the Senate on Monday. Read more »

Nigeria: Competence or Compensation - Nigerians React As Tinubu Reveals Ministerial Nominees

Mixed reactions have trailed the first batch of the ministerial list which President Bola Tinubu submitted to the Senate on Thursday. Read more »

Nigeria: Five Ex-Governors Children to Chair Reps Committees

Five children of former governors have been appointed as Chairmen of various standing committees of the House of Representatives. Read more »

Nigeria: Russia Summit - Nigeria Missing As Africa Agrees Nuclear Energy As Alternative Source of Power

Nigeria, the acclaimed giant of Africa, was conspicuously absent yesterday, as African leaders gathered in St Petersburg, Russia, to discuss ways nuclear power can help solve the… Read more »

Nigeria: AfCFTA - Why Nigeria's Missing, As 8 Countries Commence Guided Trade

Nigeria's absence from the from the first batch of participating countries under the Guided Trade Initiative (GTI) of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has been… Read more »

Nigeria: 11 States to Wait As Tinubu Sends 28 Nominees to Senate for Confirmation

Eleven states of the federation will have to wait as President Bola Tinubu forwarded a list of 28 ministerial nominees through his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila to the Senate… Read more »

Nigeria: I Am Alive, Delta Monarch Tells Rumour-Mongers

THE Ovie of Agbon Kingdom in Ethiope East council of Delta State, HRM, Ogurimerime, Ukori 1, has faulted rumours of his death, describing it as figments of the imagination of some… Read more »

Nigeria: Seven Women Nominated for Cabinet Posts

The only female presidential aspirant in the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Uju Kennedy Ohaneye, who stepped down for President Bola Tinubu at the party's primaries in June… Read more »

Nigeria: Meet Media Entrepreneur, Mohammed Idris Who Made Tinubu's Ministerial List

An accomplished media entrepreneur, Publisher, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Blueprint newspaper, Mohammed Idris was included in the ministerial list which President… Read more »

Nigeria: Ministerial List - Akpabio Presides Over Senate Plenary

Senate President Godswill Akpabio, has arrived at the Senate Chamber and plenary has commenced. Read more »