June 09
Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct 30 in Nasarawa
No fewer than 30 occupants of two commercial vehicles have been reportedly abducted by people suspected to be kidnappers along Nasarawa-Keffi road in Nasarawa state. Read more »
Nigeria: Northern Group Knocks Obi's Comparison of Nigerian, South African Elections
The Northern Awareness Network (NAN) has tackled Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in 2023, over his comments. Read more »
Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu Chases Out Criminals From Egan Home Scheme, Handover to Allottees
On June 6, 2024, precisely on Thursday, Lagos residents in Alimosho area of Lagos State, witnessed yet another result of persistence and commitment as the administration of… Read more »
Nigeria: President Tinubu Approves New Leadership for National Council On Climate Change
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Nkiruka Maduekwe as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Council on Climate Change (NCCC) in… Read more »
Nigeria: I Am Privileged to Have My Debut Solo Exhibition On Soyinka's Birthday - Adeyemi
All is set for Olalekan Adeyemi's debut solo art exhibition, AFÁRA OYIN, scheduled to open on 13 July 2024, and runs till July 26, 2024 at Thought Pyramid Art Centre, Norman… Read more »
Nigeria: Alliance Between Govt Bodies, Security Experts Will Check Cyberthreats - Expert
A cyber expert, Ms Adebola Folorunso has called for strategic alliance between government bodies and security experts in order to check cyberthreats in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Disarm Herders Now, We Can't Go to Farm Again, Igbo Women Beg Tinubu
Igbo women have called for the immediate disarming of violent herdsmen wreaking havoc in various agrarian communities in South East, lamenting that farmers are scared of going to… Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Theft - NAF Destroys Illegal Oil Refining Sites Along Imo River Bank
The Nigerian Airforce said on Sunday that its Air Component of Operation Delta Safe, on Saturday 7 June 2024, successfully destroyed 2 Illegal Refining Sites (IRS) situated along… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Must Protect Nigerians, Killing Spree Mustn't Continue - Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023, Peter Obi has called on the government to act and protect the lives of Nigerians, saying the killing spree in the country… Read more »
June 07
Nigeria: 2026 WCQ - Super Eagles Drop to Fourth Ahead of South Africa Clash
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will confront South Africa on Friday in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier, under increased pressure as they have slipped to the 4th spot in Group… Read more »
Nigeria: Give Tinubu Grace of One More Year to Fix Nigeria - Bode George Tells Nigerians
A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George asked Nigerians to give President Bola Tinubu a grace of one more year to deliver on his promises and fix the country's… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Tells Nursing Graduates to Think More of Nigeria
The Director of Nursing, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dame Francisca Okafor, on Thursday urged Nursing graduates to think less of embarking on the search for… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Economy'll Hit $1.85tn By 2029 - IMF
The International Monetary Fund has predicted that Nigeria's economy will reach $1.85tn by 2029, in Purchasing Power Parity terms. Read more »
Nigeria: We Won't Allow Crisis Force Peter Obi to Join Atiku - Arabambi, LP Publicity Secretary
The National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Abayomi Arabambi, said the party won't allow Peter Obi to join the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) despite the crisis in the… Read more »
Nigeria: NDLEA Nabs 110 Suspects, Recovers 520.385KGs Illicit Drugs in Kaduna
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kaduna State Command, said its operatives have arrested 110 suspects and recovered 520.385kgs of illicit substances in the month of… Read more »
Nigeria: Drug Reaction Possible Cause of MohBad's Death - Autopsy Reveals
An autopsy conducted on the body of late singer, Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, known professionally as MohBad, at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), has revealed… Read more »
Nigeria: The Growth Camp Hosted Over 250 Marketing Professionals At the Northstar Conference 2024
In today's dynamic marketing landscape, knowledge is power, but connection is the fuel that ignites growth. Damilola Robert, through his initiative, The Growth Camp, he's providing… Read more »
Nigeria: World Environment Day - NNPC Foundation Plants Trees in Girls College, Benin
AS part of activities to mark the World Environment Day, the Management of NNPC Foundation Ltd/Gte yesterday planted 70 economic trees inside the premises of Federal Government… Read more »
Nigeria: Deploy Security Agents to Mining Communities in Nigeria - Senate to Govt
The Senate has asked the federal government to as a matter of urgency, deploy security agencies to mining communities across the country as part of moves to maintain vigilance… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Working to Improve Nigeria's Economy - SGF
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume, has urged Nigerians to remain calm despite the current economic challenges. Read more »
Nigeria: Health - Etsu Nupe Urges Govt to Improve Budget On Health to Stem Medical Tourism
The Etsu Nupe, Yahaya Abubakar, has called on the Federal Government to allocate more money into the health sector to improve healthcare delivery system in the country to arrest… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt May Relocate Ikoyi Prison, Others - Interior Minister
Federal Government, yesterday, disclosed that it will initiate processes to possibly relocate Ikoyi prison and some of other prisons from urban centres in the country to other… Read more »
Nigeria: Students' Loan - We'll Ensure LASU Students Benefit - Sanwo-Olu
....Gifts best-graduating student N10m Read more »
Nigeria: No N5.4trn Fuel Subsidy Provision in 2024 - Presidency to Atiku
....Tinubu's through fuel subsidy, diverting public funds using secret payments - Atiku Read more »
June 06
Nigeria: Two Die Inside Well At Osun Construction Site
Two construction workers were on Thursday reported dead after attempting to pick a fetcher that fell into a well at a site in Ile-Ife. Read more »