Nigeria: Buhari'll Handover Peacefully to Tinubu On May 29, Govt Assures

President Muhammadu Buhari'sadministration has expressed its commitment to ensuring a smooth transition process and peaceful hand over of power on May 29 to the President-elect,… Read more »

Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy - Incoming Govt'll Bear Palliatives' Burden - Govt

THE Federal Government said yesterday that the incoming administration of Bola Tinubu would bear the brunt of providing palliative measures for millions of Nigerians, ahead of the… Read more »

Nigeria: I'll Win Third Term in Adamawa If Constitution Permits - Fintiri

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa state said he is confident of winning if the Nigerian constitution allows a third term in office as governor of the state. Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Lawyer, Bruce Fein to Meet New British Envoy to Nigeria Over Kanu's Release

Mazi Nnamdi Kanu's international lawyer and Spokesman, Bruce Fein, is to meet with the new British envoy to Nigeria, Dr Richard Montgomery, over Kanu's continued illegal detention… Read more »

Nigeria: Arewa Youths Forum Endorses Lalong, Urges APC to Recognize Commitment, Loyalty

THE Arewa Youths Forum (AYF) worldwide Tuesday endorsed Governor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau State for the position of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF. Read more »

Nigeria: Amnesty International Laments Increasing Hunger, Rights Abuses in Nigeria, Others

Amnesty International (AI) in its published 2022 annual report on Monday, has bemoaned aggravating hunger and human rights violations that have pervaded Nigeria, and other… Read more »

Nigeria: Pastors Declare Support for Kaduna Gov Elect

...Beg to be part of incoming administration Read more »

Nigeria: Abiodun Appoints Fagbohun As Ogun New Head of Service

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has appointed Mr. Kolawole Peter Fagbohun as the new Head of Service in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Bode George Considers Relocating to Togo, Ghana After Tinubu's Victory

A former Deputy National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George has said his decision to leave Nigeria for a choice location abroad should Bola Tinubu wins the… Read more »

Nigeria: Lawyer Petitions ICC Over Tinubu's Spokesman, Onanuga's Inciting Remarks

A legal practitioner, Gideon Christian has filed a petition at the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Bayo Onanuga, the Director of Media, All Progressives Congress… Read more »

Nigeria: MTN's Funso Aina Named 'Innovator of the Year' in Europe, M-East, Africa

Funso Aina, MTN Nigeria's Senior Manager, External Relations, has been announced 'Innovator of the Year' in the brands category at the SABRE IN2 awards. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu to Well-Wishers - Pray, Give Thanks to Mark My 71st Birthday

The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday, urged Nigerians to use the occasion of his 71st birthday for "special prayers and thanksgiving" to be held on Wednesday, March… Read more »

Nigeria: Any Attempt to Stifle Press Freedom Unacceptable - U.S. Embassy

The United States Embassy in Abuja yesterday stressed the need for industry-wide engagement with media professionals to set up a structure for countering misinformation in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Ban On Okada in Restricted Areas Stays - Lagos Reiterates

The Lagos State Government has reiterated that the ban on commercial motorcycles, popularly called 'okada' in 10 Local Government Areas, LGAs, and 15 Local Council Development… Read more »

Nigeria: ISWAP Commander Executes Deputy Over Military Attack On Hideout

A commander of the Islamic State of the West African Province, ISWAP, Abu Muhammed, has executed his deputy, Abu Darda, for enabling military operation into their camp in Mukdolo… Read more »

Nigeria: Interim Govt - No One Stole Your Mandate, Pro-Tinubu Protesters Tell Atiku, Obi

Hundreds of protesters, under the aegis of 'The Natives', yesterday took to the streets of Abuja, the nation's capital, in defence of the outcome of the 2023 general election,… Read more »

Nigeria: State Assembly Polls - 9 Days After, Results of 183 Constituencies Not Released

Nine days after the March 18 Governorship and State Assembly elections, the results of 183 constituencies across seven states have not been published by the Independent National… Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-British PM, Boris Johnson Visits Nigeria, Says Banditry Will Be Defeated

...insists on credible polls, education, equality before the law, transportation Read more »

Nigeria: Africmil Partners Unesco to Train Teachers On Curriculum, Mis/Disinformation

African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), Nigeria's premier Media & Information Literacy (MIL) organization, in partnership with UNESCO, has concluded a… Read more »

Nigeria: Afcon Qualifier - Adepoju Urges NFF, Peseiro to Look Deeper

Nigerians have been reacting to Super Eagles last Friday's defeat by the lowly rated Wild Dogs of Guinea Bissau in the AFCON qualifying match played at National Stadium, Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Now Go for Cheap Brands to Cut Cost

The saying; 'Cut your coat according to your cloth', has become the order of the day in the everyday lives of Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria: Presidential Poll - Allow RECs to Issue CTC of Form EC8A, PDP Tells INEC

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, weekend, told the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to allow Resident Electoral Commissioners, RECs, to issue Certify True Copies,… Read more »

Nigeria: Super Eagles Must Have Change of Attitude, Mentality - Aghahowa

Says first leg match disappointing Read more »

Nigeria: iREP Docu-Film Festival 2023 Ends in Lagos

The iRepresent International Documentary Film Festival, (iREP Festival), opened March 16th, for its 13th edition despite intense fears about election violence due to threats by… Read more »

Nigeria: The Value of a Good Education

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul -- Joseph Addison, 1711. Read more »