Nigeria: Davido's 'Timeless' Makes History As First African Album to Top U.S. iTunes Chart

Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, also known as Davido, has broken an African record on the US iTunes Albums Chart with his new album 'Timeless'. Read more »

Africa: Nigeria Drops to 40th in FIFA Ranking, 6th in Africa

Nigeria's Super Eagles have dropped five places to become 40th in the world and 6th in Africa in the latest FIFA ranking released on Thursday. Read more »

Nigeria: NAFDAC Seals 2 Shops in Abuja for Allegedly Selling Unregistered Aphrodisiacs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday in Abuja sealed two shops for allegedly selling unapproved products to Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria: 'We Rise By Lifting Others' - Puma, Davido Create Sportstyle Collection

Global Sports brand, PUMA and Afrobeats legend, Davido have created a Sportstyle collection, which captures the artist's philosophy and sends a strong message of support to others. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Govt's Debt Is Rising As LCCI, Others List Ways Out - DMO

The Debt Management Office, DMO, yesterday attributed Nigeria's growing debt stock to budget deficits, continuous issuance of promissory notes and other borrowings as well as low… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Lied On Credible 2023 Polls, Treason Allegation - Afenifere

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, lambasted the Federal Government for tainting facts about the credibility of the 2023 Presidential election and… Read more »

Nigeria: Rose May Alaba Set to Take Nigerian Music Industry By Storm With Her New Single Dropping April 28th

With Nigerian Roots, Filipino Heritage, and a Voice to Remember: Vienna-born artist, Rose May Alaba, is set to make waves in the Nigerian music industry with her latest single set… Read more »

Nigeria: Moghalu Mourns Orji Uzor Kalu's Wife, Describes Demise As Abia's Loss

National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, yesterday described the death of the wife of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, the Nigerian Senate Chief Whip and former Governor of Abia State,… Read more »

Nigeria: 10th NASS - Ndume Declares for Senate Presidency, Adopts 10-Point Agenda

Ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, former Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, APC, Borno South, has formally declared his interest to contest for the position… Read more »

Nigeria: APC Crisis - NWC Sets Up 5-Man Reconciliation Committee

Following series of complaints by the National Vice Chairman, North-West, of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Salihu Lukman, against the leadership style of the National… Read more »

Nigeria: Organ Harvesting - Obasanjo Writes UK Court, Seeks Clemency for Ekweremadu, Wife

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has written a letter to the Chief Clerk of the Central Criminal Court in London to temper justice with mercy over the conviction of former… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Economic Growth Insufficient to Reduce Extreme Poverty - World Bank

The World Bank yesterday said that Nigeria's economic growth is insufficient to reduce the number of people living in extreme poverty in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: 2nd Niger Bridge Opens to Traffic Next Month - Govt

....Says Lagos-Ibadan Expressway'll be completed soon Read more »

Nigeria: I Warned Atiku, Tinubu, Others to Leave for Fresh Energies - Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, said he warned the presidential candidates of the People's Democratic Party, PDP and the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Atiku Abubakar… Read more »

Nigeria: I Did Not Say INEC Deliberately Withheld Uploading Election Results - Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says, "it is irresponsible and reckless" the online report credited to him that INEC deliberately withheld the… Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Emir of Zazzau Approves New Appointments

The Emir of Zazzau, Malam Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, has with immediate effect approved new appointments and other changes in the Emirate . Read more »

Nigeria: Covid-19 - Nigeria 10% Short of Vaccination Target - Govt

Nigeria is yet to meet the 70 percent COVID-19 target two years after it commenced vaccination, the Federal Government has said. Read more »

Nigeria: 10th NASS Leadership - My Pact With Nigerians If Elected Reps' Speaker - Olawuyi, Kwara Lawmaker

The member, representing Ekiti, Isin, Irepodun and Oke-ero Federal Constituency of Kwara State, Hon. Abdulraheem Olawuyi (APC) has officially declared his ambition to run for the… Read more »

Nigeria: NIMASA Earmarks $700m to Purchase 28 Vessels

In a bid to create a bigger value chain and grow the local shipping industry, the Federal Government, through the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, says… Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits Insist On Payment of N100m Ransom for Release of 56 Abductees

Bandits, who kidnapped about 60 persons from Adunu and Kwagana communities in Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State, a few weeks ago, have insisted on collecting N100… Read more »

Nigeria: High Applications of Pesticides Puts Nigerian Consumers At Risk - Report

·... says Nigeria spends $384m on pesticide importation Read more »

Nigeria: 2023 Polls - My Trust Has Broken Down Completely - Soyinka

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has weighed in on the 2023 general elections and the rhetoric of political actors, lamenting that his trust in the system had been completely… Read more »

Nigeria: I'm Leaving Akwa Ibom Better Than I Met It - Gov Emmanuel

GOVERNOR Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has emphasized the important of hard work and performance in public office and assured that he would be leaving the State better than he… Read more »

Nigeria: Investment in Cold-Chain Sector Will Aid Economy Diversification - Minister

The Minister for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Adeniyi Adebayo, has said that stakeholders' intensive investment in the cold chain sector would assist in the diversification… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Dominates 60 Percent of Pharmaceutical Production in Ecowas

The pharmaceutical production in Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS is been dominated by Nigeria. Read more »