Nigeria: My Administration Placed Over 50,000 Children of Deceased Army Personnel On Scholarships - Buhari

*Recruited 60,000 soldiers to fight national threats since 2015 Read more »

Nigeria: Allegation of Missing 48m Barrels of Crude Baseless, Unfounded - Malami

The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, Abubakar Malami, SAN, yesterday described as baseless and unfounded allegations that 48 million barrels of… Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Presidency - Group Urge Senators to Elect Akpabio As President

A group and apex socio-cultural organization of Annang people, in Akwa Ibom state, Afe Annang, has joined calls for Senator Godswill Akpabio to be elected President of the 10th… Read more »

Nigeria: Don't Blame Buhari's Govt for Not Rescuing All Chibok Girls - Presidency

·Says President not aware of promises made to Nigerians by support groups in 2015 Read more »

Nigeria: May 29 - APC Rallies Support for Smooth Transition, Says Tinubu Hale, Hearty

Ahead of the May 29 inauguration of the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the National Chairman of ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, has urged… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Files 9 Fresh Grounds Opposing Nnamdi Kanu's Release

·Supreme Court slates May 11 for a definite hearing Read more »

Nigeria: 9,000 Illegal Herders Sneaked Into Ondo in One Month - Amotekun

THE Ondo State security outfit, codenamed Amotekun, yesterday, raised the alarm that over 9,000 illegal herders have sneaked into the state within a month, Commander of the… Read more »

Nigeria: We're Tackling Rejection of Nigeria's Raw Material Exports - Govt

The Federal Government has taken steps to ensure competitiveness of the nation's raw materials to ward off rejection in the international market. Read more »

Nigeria: Tomato Scarcity Looms, As Farmers Lose N1.3bn, 300 Hectares to 'Ebola'

Tuta Absoluta, also known as Tomato Ebola, is currently ravaging tomato farms in parts of the country, costing as much as N1.3 billion is economic dimensions, with scarcity… Read more »

Nigeria: R21 Malaria Vaccine - Clinical Trials 'Ll Begin in 6 Weeks - NAFDAC

The Director General of the National Agency For Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Professor Mojisola Adeyeye, said yesterday that the approval process for the… Read more »

Nigeria: Deepfakes Are Becoming a Growing Concern in Nigeria

It's safe to say that we're living in unprecedented times where constant change is rife, and technology is a major factor in what we're all learning to adapt to in this digital… Read more »

Nigeria: WHO Estimates 6.2m Nigerian Children Unvaccinated Due to Covid-19

The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that 6.2 million Nigerian children are zero doses (unvaccinated), a consequence of the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic from… Read more »

Nigeria: Electricity - TCN, Discos Trade Blames Over Sector's Poor Performance

The Market Operator, a unit in the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN and electricity distribution companies, DisCos, have disagreed sharply over who is responsible for poor… Read more »

Nigeria: Polls - Peter Obi's Case Threatened As LP Factions Fight Dirty

The mud-fight between the Comrade Julius Abure and Lamidi Apapa factions of the Labour Party, LP, may hurt the petition of the party's presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, against… Read more »

Nigeria: How Nigeria Can Use 'Japa' Syndrome for Economic Devt - World Bank

The World Bank, yesterday, called on Nigeria to adopt measures that will enhance the economic benefits of the increasing wave of people migrating out of the country, popularly… Read more »

Nigeria: You're Free to Live, Do Your Business Anywhere, Peter Obi Assures Muslims

THE presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the February 25 election and former governor of Anambra State,Mr. Peter Obi has assured Moslems that they are free to live… Read more »

Nigeria: Sudan - Evacuation Delayed, As Govt Warns Nigerian Students Against Treacherous Journeys

The evacuation of stranded Nigerian students scheduled to commence yesterday did not start after all, as the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, said it was still in the… Read more »

Nigeria: World Malaria Day - Tackling Prevalence of Malaria in Nigeria

Malaria is one of the most prevalent human infections worldwide. The World Health Organisation (WHO) reveals that nearly half of the world's population is at risk of malaria. Read more »

Nigeria: How I Predicted Years Ago Wizkid's Success in Music Industry - Peter Okoye

Popular singer, Peter Okoye, aka Mr P, has spoken about how he saw coming many years ago the success of Wizkid in the music industry. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt to Evacuate Nigerians By Bus Convoy to Egypt

Nigeria plans to start evacuating nearly 3,000 of its nationals, mostly students, from Sudan by a convoy of buses to Egypt this week, a top official said on Monday. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Abroad Remitted $168bn in Eight Years - World Bank Report

A World Bank report has revealed that the Nigerian Diaspora community remitted $168.33 billion to the country in the past eight years. Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC Dismisses Reports of Inadequate Funding for AKK Gas Pipeline Project

Mele Kyari, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has dismissed reports claiming that the corporation failed to release funds for the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Scholar, Adenle Emerges Only African With Sustainability 2022 Carbon Neutrality Award

A Nigerian university lecturer, Professor Ademola Adenle, has emerged as the only African among the winners of the Sustainability 2022 Carbon Neutrality Award by the Sustainability… Read more »

Nigeria: 'I'm Overwhelmed', Davido Thanks Fans After 'Energetic' Timeless Concert

Popular Nigerian Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, professionally known as Davido, has penned a note of gratitude to his fans for coming out in their numbers to attend his Timeless… Read more »

Nigeria: Enugu Gov-Elect Names Chioke, Abah, Onyia, Nebo, 60 Others in Transition Committee

Ahead of the May 29, 2023, handover, Enugu State governor-elect, Dr. Peter Mbah, has named Ike Chioke, Dr. Joe Abah, Prof. Chidi Onyia, Prof Chinedu Nebo and 60 others to his… Read more »