December 22, 2022
Nigeria: Terrorism Financing - Egmont Group, Saraki, Lord Hannan, Cnpp, CSOs Warn DSS Over Emefiele
FORMER Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki, Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, and the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations, CNCSOS, have tasked the… Read more »
December 21, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari'll Campaign for Tinubu, Others in 2023 - Presidency
The presidency said President Muhammadu Buhari will campaign for the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and all other candidates of… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Rail Mass Transit: Marina-Mile-2 Blue Line Ready
Lagos State Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, has commissioned the completed infrastructure for the first phase of Lagos Rail Mass Transit, LMRT, Blue Line operations to transit… Read more »
Nigeria: Boomplay, Apple Music, Spotify Make Burna Boy No. 1 Artist of 2022
Grammy award winner, Burna Boy has been announced by Boomplay, Apple Music and Spotify as number one male artist for 2022. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Politicians Urged to Desist From Campaigns of Calumny, Abuse
The Patriots Roundtable, on Wednesday, urged politicians and political parties participating in the 2023 general elections to desist from campaigns of calumny and abuse. Read more »
Nigeria: New Visa Policy - Envoy Advises Nigerians to Check With Airlines
The Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Amb. Lot Egopija has advised the Nigerians in the U.S. with expired passports travelling home to cross check with the airlines before… Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Transport Unions to Lift Over 1m Personnel, 100,000 Vehicles, 4,200 Boats for INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has signed a revised Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with road transport and marine workers' union to help lift over a… Read more »
Nigeria: Inflation - Expert Advises Against Continued Monetary Policy Tightening
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been advised to withdraw from further deployment of monetary policy tightening as a tool to check the inflationary pressure. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Fulani Youths Meet Igbo Elders, Endorse Obi/Datti for Presidency
Fulani youths in Nigeria, under the aegis of Endan Fulaku, yesterday, endorsed the candidature of Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party as their presidential candidate for the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Ranks Among Countries With Least Internet Censorship
A new study by a data collection company, Proxyrack has revealed that Nigeria is one of the countries with the least internet censorship in the world. Read more »
December 20, 2022
Nigeria: Refusal to Pay Ransom - 10 Soldiers Killed, 213 Terrorists Neutralised in Zamfara
Ten soldiers have been confirmed dead, while the bodies of 213 terrorists/bandits were recovered, in a battle between troops of the Nigerian Army, backed by fighter aircraft of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Insists On 3mbpd Oil Production Target Amidst Serious Challenges
The Federal Government has expressed optimism that the country would achieve its daily oil production target of three million barrels soon despite significant challenges posed by… Read more »
December 21, 2022
Nigeria: Looted Artefacts - Germany Returns 22 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
The Federal Republic of Germany yesterday at the Foreign Affairs Ministry, Abuja, handed 22 Benin Bronzes to the Nigerian government. The artefacts, which had stayed outside… Read more »
December 20, 2022
Nigeria: Death Toll in South Kaduna Killings Hits 38
No fewer than 38 people have been reportedly killed in separate attacks in Malagum 1 and Sokwong villages of Kagoro Chiefdom in Kaura Local Government of Kaduna State. Read more »
Nigeria: Davido Hints At Releasing Album Next Year
Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, professionally known as Davido has hinted at the release of a new album in March 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: Central Bank Releases Security Features of New Naira Notes
In a bid to protect Nigerians from falling victim of counterfeiters, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has released details and position of the security features in the new naira… Read more »
Nigeria: World Bank Warns CBN On Negative Impact of Naira Redesign On Economy, Poor Households
The World Bank has warned that the time and short transition period to the redesigned naira notes will have a negative impact on economic activities and in particular the poorest… Read more »
Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak in Cross River - We Need Good Drinking Water - Community Leader
... We came to empathize not to play politics - PDP Guber candidate Read more »
Nigeria: Incoming APC Govt Will Dredge Escravos Bar, Free Ships' Access to Delta Ports - Omo-Agege
***says Aladja/Ogbe-ijaw conflict thrives because of PDP's wickedness Read more »
Nigeria: PMs Distribution - Association Highlights Challenges, Decry High Diesel Cost
The Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA ) says scarcity and high price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) are caused by many challenges especially high price of… Read more »
Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak - Death Toll Rises to 51 in C/River Community
The death toll in the Cholera outbreak in Ekureku community in Abi Local Government Area of Cross River has risen from Saturday's figure of 20 to 51 on Monday. Read more »
December 19, 2022
Nigeria: Ohanaeze Denies Killing of 100 Northerners in South-East
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has dismissed as "a lie from the pit of hell" a media publication that "over 100 northerners were killed… Read more »
Nigeria: Displacement of Benue, Taraba Farmers Responsible for Worsening Food Inflation - - Vsf
The General Theophilus Danjuma led Victims Support Fund, VSF, has blamed the worsening food inflation in the country on violent attacks and displacement of the farming communities… Read more »
December 20, 2022
Nigeria: Bandits Kill 28 in Kaduna, Security Personnel, Terrorists Die in Zamfara Ambush
Suspected herdsmen write Ogun communities, threaten attack lWoman, 3 others escape from kidnappers in Plateau Read more »
Nigeria: CBN May Withdraw Banks' Forex License Over Diaspora Remittances
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, yesterday, threatened to withdraw foreign exchange dealership licences of banks that partner with International Money Transfer Operators, IMTOs,… Read more »