November 25, 2022
Nigeria: Panic in Zamfara As Bandits Demand N60m As Peace Deal Levy
A 'compensation levy' of varying amounts has reportedly been imposed on some communities in Zurmi LGA of Zamfara State. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Niger Republic Named Road After President Buhari - Presidency
THE Presidency yesterday said the naming of a road after President Muhammadu Buhari in Niger Republic was an indication of the tremendous respect which Nigeria's neighbours have… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt, FCDO, Unicef Send Additional 1.5m Girls to School in Northern Nigeria
In response to the low levels of participation of girls in schooling, the Federal Ministry of Education, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) of the UK, and… Read more »
Nigeria: Child Rights Act Now Domesticated in 34 States - Govt
-Says only Kano, Zamfara yet to domesticate it Read more »
Nigeria: Why Niger Republic Named Road After President Buhari - Presidency
THE Presidency yesterday said the naming of a road after President Muhammadu Buhari in Niger Republic was an indication of the tremendous respect which Nigeria's neighbours have… Read more »
November 24, 2022
Nigeria: SON Approves Over 168 New Standards in Two Years
The Director-General of Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Mallam Farouk Salim, has said that the agency has adopted 213 Nigerian Industrial Standards to check the… Read more »
Nigeria: How to Save Nigeria's N500 Trillion Insurance Industry
Last week, I passed by the ever-busy Computer Village and saw shop after shop loaded from floor to ceiling with laptops. I thought to myself, "What happens if there is an incident,… Read more »
November 23, 2022
Nigeria: 4 Reasons CBN Redesigned Naira Notes
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, on October 26, 2022, announced that new Naira notes would be introduced to replace the current 200, 500, and 1,000… Read more »
Nigeria: 'What Kind of Colour Is This?' - Reactions to Newly Redesigned Naira Notes
Knocks have trailed the newly redesigned naira notes after they were officially unveiled by President Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »
Nigeria: Redesigned Naira Will Check Counterfeiting, Hoarding of Banknotes - Buhari
-Powerful persons resisted previous attempts to redesign naira--CBN Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Unveils New Naira Notes
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday unveiled the new naira notes of N200, N500 and N1,000 at the Council Chamber, Presidential Villa, Abuja. Read more »
November 21, 2022
Nigeria: How Strict Adherence to Rule of Law Can Salvage 2023 Elections
*Full Federal High Court (Pre-election) Practice Direction Read more »
Nigeria: Adeleke Tackles Nigeria's Electricity Problem With Art
The exhibition of works of painting titled "Light Resolutions" by Akeem Adeleke, which tackles the hydra-headed problem of electricity supply in Nigeria, could not have come… Read more »
November 20, 2022
Nigeria: UK Admits Surge in Visa Application By Nigerians
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mrs Catriona Laing, has said that the number of Nigerians applying for visas to the UK has increased in recent times. Read more »
Nigeria: Inflation - More Women Engage in Backyard Farming for Food Supply in Jos
Some women in Jos metropolis, seeking alternatives to high prices of staple food and vegetables, have taken to backyard farming for the daily food needs of their families. Read more »
Nigeria: UN Announces U.S.$10.5 Million New Funding for Flood Response in Nigeria
The UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, has announced $10.5 million dollars in new funding for the flood response in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Amaechi Graduates With Second Class Upper Degree in Law
The immediate past Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has graduated from the Baze University, Abuja, with a second class upper degree in Law. Read more »
November 19, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Hails Ex-President Jonathan at 65
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with former president, Dr Goodluck Jonathan on his 65th birthday, Nov. 20, 2022. Read more »
Nigeria: FG Blames Crude Oil Theft on Worsening Unemployment Situation
The Federal Government has attributed the menace of crude oil theft to the worsening unemployment situation in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Allow Court Determine Allegations Against Tinubu, Shun Blackmail - Lawyers
A group of lawyers under the auspices of Lawyers Network for Bola Ahmed Tinubu (LANBAT) have urged Nigerians to allow court to determine allegations against the APC Presidential… Read more »
Nigeria: Conduct Free, Fair Elections - Omokhagbo to INEC
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a Professor, Dr Joseph Afe Omokhagbo, has counselled youths to eschew violence and avoid being tools in the hands of politicians to wreck… Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - INEC Expresses Readiness for Possible Run-Off
The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has said in line with its tradition of adequately preparing for eventualities, it has enough logistics to take care of a possible… Read more »
Nigeria: Monica Eimunjeze Takes Over as Acting DG, NAFDAC
The Director of Drug Registration and Regulatory Affairs Directorate of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Dr Monica Hemben Eimunjeze, has… Read more »
Nigeria: Iyabo Ojo Crushes Over Her New Found Love
Controversial actress Iyabo Ojo is currently in a happy mood after several years of indulging in hide and seek game. The actress days back hinted about falling in love again, when… Read more »
Nigeria: Nollywood Actor Hanks Anuku Breaks Silence Over Viral Video
Nollywood gangster actor, Hanks Anuku has broken silence following a video that went viral on social media during the week raising concerns about the actor's mental state of mind. Read more »