December 07, 2022
Nigeria: Peter Obi Throws Weight Behind World Bank Report On Import, Forex Restrictions
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has thrown his weight behind a World Bank Report which posits that Nigeria needs to lift the restrictions on importation… Read more »
Nigeria: Environmentalists Seek Political Solidarity to Tackle Climate Change
A renowned environmentalist, Dr. Nnimmo Bassey, has canvassed solidarity amongst stakeholders across African continent to address climate crisis. Read more »
December 06, 2022
Nigeria: SCOAN Striving to Preserve TB Joshua's Legacy - Wife
... as the church announce new branch in Akure Read more »
Nigeria: How Nigeria Can Make Progress in Cancer Control - Project Pink Blue
A non-governmental organisation, Project PINK BLUE, PPB, has said Nigeria can make progress in cancer control if more investments are made on research works for cancer treatment. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Nominates Adamu, Ahmad CBN Deputy Governors
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has written the Senate, seeking the screening and subsequent confirmation of the former Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Director, Human Resources, Edward… Read more »
Nigeria: Boko Haram Terrorists Kill 33 Wives of ISWAP in Reprisal Attack
Boko Haram terrorists (fighter's) said to be angry over the killing of their (BHT) Commander, Malam Aboubakar (Munzir) and 15 other fighter's in a deadly in-fighting, have… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Urges Nigerian Army to Remain Apolitical
President Muhammadu has urged the Nigerian Army to remain apolitical and committed to the discharge of their constitutional duties in line with global best practices. Read more »
Nigeria: ASUU Shelves Protest Over Withheld Salaries
... to continue protest, engage stakeholders Read more »
Nigeria: Petrol Scarcity - Marketers Defy Govt, Hike Pump Price to N280/Litre
Three days after the Federal Government denied that it planned to hike the pump price of petrol, independent marketers have raised their price to N280 per litre. Read more »
Nigeria: 5 Days After Abduction, Kidnappers of Ondo Monarch Reduce Ransom to N10m
Abductors of the Oloso of Oso Ajowa Akoko in Akoko North West Council area of Ondo State, Oba Omoola Jimoh, have reportedly reduced the ransom to N10 million. Read more »
Nigeria: Eight Years After, French Artist Recaptures Chibok Girls Ordeal
An exhibition of sculptures representing the Chibok school girls who were abducted in 2014 in Nigeria, opened recently at Art Twenty-one, Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos. Read more »
Nigeria: Tapping From Doctors in Diaspora - Learn From India - Adesina
African leaders have been urged to learn from India by putting in place programmes that support African medical doctors in the diaspora to connect back to the continent. Read more »
Africa: Nigeria, Algeria, Egypt to Drive Africa's LNG Export - Report
NIGERIA, Algeria and Egypt, have been tipped to drive Africa's Liquefied Natural Gas, LNG, export in the short term. Read more »
Nigeria: Weak Export Drags Down Nigeria's Trade Balance By 86%
Nigeria has recorded a negative trade balance quarter-on-quarter, QoQ, as export declined by 19.8 percent to N5.93 trillion in the third quarter of 2022, Q3'22, from N7.4 trillion… Read more »
December 05, 2022
Nigeria: Abuja-Kaduna Train Resumes Operations With Low Subscribers
... As tight security, increase in fares greet passengers Read more »
Nigeria: Youths and the 2023 General Elections
YOUTHS, the world over, are noted for a plethora of positive qualities. Youths are vibrant. They are virile. They are industrious. They are zestful. They are productive. And they… Read more »
December 04, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria Loses U.S.$595 Million to Gas Flare in 10 Months
Despite Nigeria's dwindling revenue occasioned by massive oil theft, the country has continued to also suffer loss from its gas resources, as companies operating in the country's… Read more »
December 05, 2022
Nigeria: Atiku Has No Moral Basis to Criticise Buhari - Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Monday, warned the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, that he and his party have no… Read more »
Nigeria: Fear Mustn't Lead Our Youths to 'Japa' - Osinbajo
Vice president Yemi Osinbajo, has urged the Nigerians youths to be hopeful, and not be pressured to leave the country out fear of the unknown. Read more »
December 04, 2022
Nigeria: Stakeholders Express Concern Over Ease of Doing Business in Nigeria
Stakeholders in the Nigeria's oil and gas sector, have expressed concern over fresh threats to ease of doing business and the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Nigeria following… Read more »
December 05, 2022
Nigeria: How We Spent 13% Oil Derivation in Ondo - Akeredolu
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, yesterday, stated that the 13 per cent oil derivation, subsidy and SURE-P refunds from the Federal Government were expended on capital… Read more »
Nigeria: NDPHC - Vandals Destroy 6 Transmission Towers, Kill One in Rivers
Niger Delta Power Holding Company, NDPHC, Limited said yesterday that vandals have destroyed six electricity transmission towers connecting Afam to Onne in Rivers State, leaving… Read more »
Nigeria: BVAS Devices, Other Sensitive Materials Safe, Secure, INEC Assures Nigerians
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured the Nigerian electorate that Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines were not kept in the facilities… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt's Shift of Poverty Blame to Governors
The Muhammadu Buhari government hardly takes responsibility for its failings. It is very well known for making grandiose promises and shifting blames to other parties. Read more »
Nigeria: Health - Nigeria Needs 12,000 Doctors Annually - MDCAN
The Medical and Dental Consultants' Association of Nigeria, MDCAN, and Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, weekend painted a grim picture of the health sector in the country. Read more »