Nigeria: Don't Allow Our Leader Nnamdi Kanu Die in Detention, IPOB Member Tells Buhari

A leading member of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Tochukwu Obi has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to release their leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in line with the… Read more »

Nigeria: Twitter Removes Verification Badges of President-Elect, Tinubu - Atiku, Peter Obi, Others

Twitter's blue tick mass removal has touched Peter Obi, Bola Tinubu, and Atiku Abubakar, including many reporters/journalists, celebrities and others' verification badges. Read more »

Nigeria: How NJC Plans to Fill Supreme Court Vacancies Before Buhari Quits

Barring any last minute change of decision, a list of eight candidates to be recommended by the National Judicial Council, NJC, to fill available vacancies on the Supreme Court… Read more »

Nigeria: Minister Hails Buhari's Approval of Benin, Sapele, Warri Road Reconstruction

Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Mr Clem Agba, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for approving the reconstruction of the Benin, Sapele, Warri road. Read more »

Nigeria: The Rise and Legacy of Afrobeat Music From Fela Kuti to Modern Artists

Afrobeat is a genre of music that originated in Nigeria in the 1960s and 1970s. It is a fusion of West African music, jazz, funk, and soul. The genre is characterized by its… Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Mocks Ortom Over Failed Senate Bid

-Accuses gov of ignoring intelligence reports to tackle insecurity in Benue Read more »

Nigeria: Kebbi Governor-Elect Meets Muslim Leaders, Calls for Societal Reorientation

Kebbi Governor-elect, Dr Nasir Idris has called on religious leaders to work with government and communities towards building a descent, moral and sound society. Read more »

Nigeria: Routine Gas Flaring to Stop 2023 - TotalEnergies

The TotalEnergies E&P Nigeria says it will stop routine gas flaring in 2023 to actualise energy security and sufficiency. Read more »

Nigeria: Sudan War - Our Embassy Has Neglected Us - Nigerian Students Allege

Nigerian students in war-torn Sudan have accused the Nigerian Embassy in the country of neglecting them, in times of war. Read more »

Nigeria: 3,298 Inmates On Death Row in Nigeria - NCoS

No fewer than 3,298 inmates across the custodial centres in Nigeria are on death row, the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has revealed. Read more »

Nigeria: Mele Kyari's Matchless Exploits At NNPC

In the tumultuous and often turbulent energy sector, nobody stands taller than Mele Kyari, Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). As the… Read more »

Nigeria: Presidential Poll - I'm Not Afraid of Lies, Propaganda - Peter Obi

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the February 25 election, Mr Peter Obi has said that he is not afraid of what he called lies and propaganda against him,… Read more »

Nigeria: Flight Cancellations - Passengers to Get 100 Percent Refund Immediately in New Regulation, Says NCAA

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, said yesterday that air passengers would soon start getting 100% refunds immediately anytime an airline cancelled flight. Read more »

Nigeria: China Denies Funding Terrorists to Access Nigerian Mineral Reserves

The Chinese government has denied funding terrorist groups in parts of Nigeria to secure access to mineral reserves. Read more »

Nigeria: 107 Stranded Nigerians Arrive From Libya

107 stranded Nigerians on Tuesday afternoon arrived in Lagos Nigeria from Tripoli, Libya. Read more »

Nigeria: Subsidy Removal Is Best Economic Decision to Reduce Nigeria's Debt - LCCI

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) says the Federal Government's planned petrol subsidy removal remains one of the best economic decisions that will reduce Nigeria's… Read more »

Nigeria: There's More Behind AY, Basketmouth Feud Than '30k Saga' - Julius Agwu

Ace comedian Julius Agwu has said that there is more to the feud between his colleagues AY Makun and Bright Okpocha aka Basketmouth, than the N30,000 story being shared with the… Read more »

Nigeria: Soyinka, Chimamanda and Obi-Dients - When Does Opinion Cross the Line?

IN recent weeks Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, multiple award winning writer, Chimamanda Adichie, and supporters of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Unilever Nigeria Strikes $2m Plastic Waste Collection Deal With Wecyclers

Unilever Nigeria and Bridges Outcomes Partnerships have agreed a $2 million US partnership to help social enterprise Wecyclers expand plastic waste collection in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Probes Biotech Firm Disposing Toxic Waste Into River Benue

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has set up an investigative panel to probe the alleged discharge of waste into River Benue by a biotech company with a plant on Makurdi-Gboko… Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Poll - Tribunal Orders Substituted Service On Sanwo-Olu

The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Ikeja, has granted an ex-parte application brought before it by the governorship candidate of the Labour Party,… Read more »

Nigeria: How Violent Conflicts Erode Agro-Food Systems - the Somalia Experience

Somalia means many things to many people; some link her to extremism, adverse climate and economic conditions, starvation, poverty and, a weak government. The phobia may be real… Read more »

Nigeria: Flight Disruptions As Aviation Unions Begin 2-Day Warning Strike

Flight operations were yesterday disrupted across the country, following the two-day strike embarked upon by unions in the aviation sector to protest what they described as… Read more »

Nigeria: It's Possible to Conquer Ethnic, Religious Prejudices in Nigeria - Osinbajo

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says it is possible for Nigeria to conquer ethnic and religious prejudices as they are crucial issues in building a unified nation. Read more »

Nigeria: Global Energy Demand to Increase By 23% to 2045 - OPEC

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) says global primary energy demand is forecast to increase by 23 per cent in the period to 2045, which necessitates… Read more »