Nigeria: Police Deploy Ahead of Another Protest Against Cost Of Living

Despite appeals by some stakeholders and the Federal Government calling for calm, organisers of the October 1 protests against hardship in the country have insisted on going ahead… Read more »

Nigeria: The Need for Another Change Model in Nigerian Politics

THE clamour for change is a recurring decimal in Nigerian politics, a function of the state of the nation, which could be a stimulus for political action. Besides the clamours in… Read more »

Nigeria: MPR Hike Drives Bearish Sentiments in Equity Market

Bearish sentiments resurfaced in the Nigerian stock market, as investors reacted to the hike in the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN's Monetary Policy Rate, MPR, which is the benchmark… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Nullifies Edo Govt's Revocation of Ize-Iyamu's Land

A Benin High Court presided over by Justice Peter Akhihiero, has nullified the revocation of the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) of parcels of land at Amagba village in Oredo… Read more »

Nigeria: We're Not Beneficiaries of DBN's N786bn Loan Disbursement -Asbon

Owners of small business under the aegis of the Association of Small Business Owners of Nigeria (ASBON) said they have not benefited from the N786 billion said to have been… Read more »

Nigeria: BBNaija S9 - Ocee, Topher Evicted As 8 Housemates Make Finals [full List]

Big Brother Naija housemates, Ocee and Topher have been evicted from the show as they failed to make the cut for the final week. Read more »

Nigeria: Banditry Allegation - Court Okays Suit to Compel FG to Probe Ex-Gov Matawalle

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday, okayed a suit seeking to compel the Federal Government to investigate alleged link between the Minister of State for Defence,… Read more »

Nigeria: Edo Guber - I'll Regain My 'Stolen Mandate' At Tribunal - Ighodalo

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the Edo governorship election, Asue Ighodalo, has declared that he would go to tribunal to reclaim his "stolen mandate". Read more »

Nigeria: Abuja Traders, Shop Owners Reject Planned Oct. 1 'Fearless' Protests

Traders, marketers, and shop owners across the six Area Councils of the nation's capital, Abuja, have warned protesters planning to shut down the Federal Capital Territory FCT to… Read more »

Nigeria: We'll Ensure Water Projects' Completion to Boost Food Production - Minister

THE Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr Joseph Utsev, yesterday, assured completion of ongoing water projects to boost food production. Read more »

Nigeria: Gov Eno Wife's Demise, Great Loss to Family, Akwa Ibom - Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has described the death of Pastor (Mrs.) Patience Umo Eno, wife of his Akwa Ibom State counterpart, Pastor Umo Eno, as a great loss, a sad… Read more »

Nigeria: Why Many Nigerians Shun Insurance - Lack of Knowledge or Low Income?

Nigerians are known for their entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to invest in a wide range of products and services. However, insurance remains a less popular choice. Read more »

Nigeria: How Payment for Health Impoverishes 65 Percent of Nigerians Yearly - Experts

Experts in the health sector have condemned many Nigerians for their poor attitude towards registering for a health insurance scheme, saying a study has shown that payment for… Read more »

Nigeria: Our Struggles With Ignorance, Stigma, Poverty - TB Survivors

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Nigeria: US CDC Explains Investments in Nigeria's Public Health Emergency Preparedness

... Says it was necessary to build experts' capacity to tackle multiple disease outbreaks Read more »

Nigeria: Hospital Boosts Preventive Care in Nigeria With New Procedures

To reduce the high cost of curative therapies, Medic Partners Multi Specialist Hospital last week launched a range of advanced procedures designed to prevent medical challenges… Read more »

Nigeria: 2m Security Personnel Can't Protect Over 200m Nigerians - Coas

The Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, yesterday, said it is unrealistic for two million security personnel to protect a population of over 200 million Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria: Multiple Taxation - Nigerian Businesses Struggling to Stay Afloat - Yusuf Atus

The Managing Director of a leading sports betting firm, Ismaila Yusuf Atus, has highlighted the crippling effects of multiple taxation on Nigerian businesses, identifying it as a… Read more »

Nigeria: Ondo Guber - Agribusiness Expert, Adesanlu Endorses Aiyedatiwa

Prominent Agribusiness expert Adesanlu Omotoso Tosin has thrown his weight behind Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa's re-election bid in the November 16 governorship election. Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara's Security Crisis - Shinkafi Confronts Lawal Over Broken 100-Day Promise

Former National Secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, has criticized Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, for failing to fulfil his… Read more »

Nigeria: Leave Falz, Femi Falana Out of This, Face Bobrisky - Comedian Deeone Tells Verydarkman

Comedian DeeOne has cautioned popular activist, VeryDarkMan to leave singer Falz and his father Femi Falana out of the ongoing saga involving Bobrisky and the Economic and… Read more »

Nigeria: Mandating the New Minimum Wage

Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Ismaila Abubakar, last week ruffled feathers across the economy when he reminded employers in the private sector that the new national… Read more »

Nigeria: Aiyedatiwa Disburses N220m Soft Loan to Artisans Groups, Msmes

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has disbursed N220 million in soft loans to artisans and small business owners in the state, aiming to boost small-scale businesses and… Read more »

Nigeria: Unga 79 - Tinubu Seeks Debt Forgiveness for Nigeria, Others

President Bola Tinubu has called for debt forgiveness for Nigeria and other developing countries from creditors and multilateral financial institutions. Read more »

Nigeria: Africred At 1 - Reflecting On a Year of Growth and Global Impact

As Africred celebrates its first anniversary, it's a perfect moment to reflect on our achievements and the broader context of our mission. The trend of African immigrants… Read more »