May 17, 2023
Nigeria: Govt Warns Resident Doctors Against Planned Strike
The Federal Government has warned members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to shelve their planned five-day warning strike. Read more »
Nigeria: 10th Speaker - We Are Unruffled Over Adoption of Open Ballot Voting - 'G7' Member
Rep. Yusuf Gagdi (APC-Plateau), a member of the 'G-7' says his group remain unruffled in spite change in the House rules that now allows open ballot voting. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Baffled By Pervasive Level of Corruption - Presidency
The Presidency said yesterday that President Muhammadu Buhari was baffled by the high-level corruption still prevalent in the country, despite efforts made by his government to… Read more »
Nigeria: Claims of Corruption, Nepotism in Military, Veiled Attempt to Plunge Nation Into Chaos - Army
The Nigerian Army yesterday waved aside allegations of corruption and nepotism levelled against it and other unknown persons within the military. Read more »
May 16, 2023
Nigeria: Police Deny Killing of Four U.S. Citizens in Anambra
The Police Command in Anambra has refuted reports of the killing of some United States citizens in the state. Read more »
May 17, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Needs New International Airport in Lagos - FAAN
DESPITE palliative measures from the Federal Government to sustain the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, indications have shown that the terminal can no longer work… Read more »
May 16, 2023
Nigeria: Guinness World Record - Hilda Baci Gets One-Year Free Flight Tickets
...as Mum gets 3 months of free flights Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery to Meet 100% Nigeria's Requirement - Report
There were indications, yesterday, that Dangote Petroleum Refinery has the capacity to supply adequate petroleum products -- gasoline, diesel, kerosene and aviation jet -- to… Read more »
Nigeria: Tiwa Savage, Victor Osimhen, Hilda Baci and the Never-Say-Die Nigerian Spirit
Afrobeats queen, Tiwa Savage; Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen; and gourmet chef, Hilda Baci are Nigerians who, again, have just reminded the world that the Nigerian never-say-die… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Starved Seun Kuti, Stopped Wife From Serving Him Meal - Lawyer
Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and counsel to Seun Kuti, son of Afrobeat maestro, Fela Kuti, on Tuesday, raised an alarm over the alleged starvation of… Read more »
May 15, 2023
Nigeria: Govt Lists Conditions for Fresh Evacuees to Leave Sudan
The Federal Government on Monday listed conditions that must be met for new evacuees who only recently availed themselves to be removed from warring Sudan. Read more »
Nigeria: May 29 Presidential Inauguration Sacrosanct - IGP
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba said the May 29 presidential inauguration is sacrosanct. Read more »
Nigeria: Int'l Routes - We Don't Determine Exchange Rates in Nigeria - IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), has disclosed that it's not responsible for exchange rate applied to international flight tickets in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Social Media Agog As Picture of Seun Kuti in Handcuffs Flood Internet
Social media users were kept busy early Monday morning, after a picture of Nigeria musician, Seun Kuti flooded their various timelines. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Detain Seun Kuti in Lagos
The Lagos State Police has detained Afrobeats singer, Seun Kuti over alleged assault on a police officer over the weekend. Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged Threat - Adebutu Pursued By Ego, Creditors, Failed Ambition - Ogun APC
The Ogun State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last governorship election, Ladi Adebutu, as "a… Read more »
Nigeria: No Payment of Gratuities, Others in Cross River Since 2014 - Labour
Monday Ogbodum, Chairman, Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria, Cross River State branch, and Chairman, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, Cross River State Council,… Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Uncover Iswap Underground Armoury in Sambisa Forest
...Recover cache of arms, ammunition Read more »
Nigeria: Boko Haram Bombing of UN House, Police Hqtrs, Demoralised Nigerians - Buratai
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai, weekend, said that before his appointment as COAS, Nigerians were already feeling a sense of defeat psychologically by Boko Haram… Read more »
Nigeria: Hardship - Anglican Archbishop, Presidency Trade Words
·He has inflicted hardship on Nigerians --Anglican Prelate ·He's parroting PDP, not saying anything new --Presidency Read more »
Nigeria: Video of Seun Kuti Saying 'I Slapped Many Policemen' Resurfaces Online
Seun Kuti, son of afrobeats maestro, Fela Kuti has boasted of having slapped a number of policemen. Read more »
Nigeria: British Aviation Coy, AHS Ltd, Loses Legal Battle With Nigerian Partner
British ground-handling company, Aviation Services International Ltd (AHS), has lost a two years legal battle against its Nigerian partner, Precision Aviation Handling Company Ltd… Read more »
Nigeria: Herders Attack - We're Under Siege, Nasarawa Communities Cry Out
An atmosphere of fear currently reigns in Nasarawa State as four communities currently under attack by suspected herders have cried out for help, saying they were under siege. Read more »
Nigeria: Another Nollywood Actor, Chikezie Uwazie Dies in Us
Following the disturbing news on the death of popular Nollywood actors, Saint Obi and Murphy Afolabi, another actor, Chikezie Uwazie is dead. Read more »
Nigeria: Chef Hilda Baci Breaks Guinness World Record for 'Longest Cooking Time'
Nigerian chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, popularly known as Hilda Baci, has broken the Guinness World Record for the "longest cooking marathon by an individual". Read more »