Nigeria: Aircraft With Nigeria Air Colours Sighted At Addis Ababa Airport

An aircraft in Nigeria Air colours was today sighted at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in Ethiopia. Read more »

Nigeria: 2 Nigerians Get UN Posthumous Peacekeeping Award

The United Nations on Thursday honoured two Nigerians and 101 other military, police and civilian peacekeepers, who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2022. Read more »

Nigeria: I Knew Nothing About Education Sector Before Buhari Appointed Me - Adamu

Education Minister, Mallam Adamu Adamu has disclosed that he was inexperienced in the education sector before President Muhammadu Buhari appointed him in 2015. Read more »

Nigeria: Name Second Niger Bridge After Ojukwu, Ekwueme, Others, Not Buhari - Biafra Group

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has condemned the naming of the second Niger Bridge after President Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Economy to Grow By 4.1% Amid Crises - AfDB Projects

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says Nigeria and other economies of Africa is projected to grow by 4.1 per cent in 2023 and 4.3 per cent in 2024. Read more »

Nigeria: Pressure On Me, Can't Wait Till May 29 - Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday night said he has been under intense pressure in the last few days of his administration and was earnestly looking to the next six days to… Read more »

Nigeria: Tackle Insecurity With Iron Fist, Nigeria's Unsafe, ActionAid Tells Govt

International non-profit organisation, ActionAid Nigeria, AAN, yesterday asked the federal government to tackle insecurity with iron fist, saying Nigeria was now unsafe for human… Read more »

Nigeria: Seun Kuti - You Can't Be Complainant, Prosecutor, Magistrate Tells Police

A Chief Magistrates Court, sitting in Sabo, Yaba, Lagos, yesterday, ruled that the police cannot be the complainant and also the prosecutor in the trial of Afrobeat singer, Seun… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Bust 96 Phone Snatchers, Drug Dealers, Others in Kano

Kano State Police Command, yesterday, said it has arrested no fewer than 96 suspects for phone snatching, drug dealers, and armed robbery among others in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: It's Unconstitutional to Appoint Minister of State - Keyamo to Buhari

The outgoing Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, SAN, yesterday told President Muhammadu Buhari that it was an aberration to appoint a minister of state. Read more »

Nigeria: Refinery - We'll Ask Dangote to Sell Forex At Good Rate - Emefiele

With the Dangote Refinery set to deliver its first products in July, the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr Godwin Emefiele, said yesterday that the refinery would be… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu/Shettima Presidency, a Milestone in Nigeria's Democracy - Group

Nigerians in diaspora under the aegis of Nigeria Diaspora Think Tank, NDTT, and Bola Ahmed Tinubu Solidarity-Vanguard, BAT-V, have called on the President-elect, Bola Tinubu and… Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Governor Promises Prudent Use of U.S.$249 Million Bond

GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, yesterday, assured residents of his administration's commitment in ensuring financial prudence and responsibility for continued… Read more »

Nigeria: We Found Oil Where Others Ran Away - NNPC

Nigeria's hopes of increasing its crude oil reserves has received a fresh boost as the state-owned oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd, has commenced an oil… Read more »

Nigeria: Japa - YouTuber Tiamiyu Apologises Over Comment On BBC Interview

Nigerian Youtuber, Emdee Tiamiyu, has apologised over his comment about Nigerian students studying in the United Kingdom in an interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation. Read more »

Nigeria: I Meant Every Word I Said in BBC Interview - YouTuber Emdee Tiamiyu

Nigerian Youtuber, Emdee Tiamiyu, has said he would stand by every word he said during his controversial British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) interview. Read more »

Nigeria: Why UK Bars Nigerian Students From Bringing Spouses, Children

The United Kingdom announced on Tuesday that foreign students will not be allowed to bring their families - spouses, children and parents to the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Group Back Nigerians Agitation for Local Production of Drugs

A pressure group, The National Movement for the Actualization of Good Governance (NAMAGG) made up of lawyers, doctors, engineers, journalists, pharmacists, engineers and others has… Read more »

Nigeria: May 29 - Military Committed to Democracy - Irabor

The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Lucky Irabor, has reassured Nigerians of the military's commitment to the growth of democracy in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Stopped Further Deductions From Accounts of States

The Nigeria Governors Forum, NGF, the umbrella body of the thirty- six State Governors has said that the Federal Government has agreed to immediately stop further deductions… Read more »

Nigeria: What I Discussed With Ex-UK Prime Minister, Tony Blair - Tinubu

President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has revealed the purpose of the visit of Former United Kingdom Prime Minister, Tony Blair to him in Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Okays Atiku's Request for 3 Weeks to Present 100 Witnesses Against Tinubu

The Presidential Election Petition Court sitting in Abuja, has given the former Vice President and presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku… Read more »

Africa: Africa Needs $2.7trn to Tackle Climate Change Crisis By 2030 - Akinwumi Adesina

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina says Africa will need about $2.7 trillion by 2030 to finance climate change. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Overrules Tinubu, APC, Consolidates Atiku, Obi's Petitions

...reduces Obi's period to present his case to 3 weeks Read more »

Nigeria: Accept Tinubu's Presidency As Divine Order, Nigerians Told

The Chief Shepherd of The Harvest Centre Mission, Prophet Wale Ojo-David, says Tinubu's emergence as the President-elect is divine and urges Nigerians to accept it in good faith. Read more »