May 28
Nigeria: U.S.-Based Nigerian, Yomi Faparusi to Contest for U.S. Congress
A Nigerian-American based in Tennessee in the United States of America, Yomi Faparusi has declared to vie as an independent candidate to represent Tennessee District 5 in the US… Read more »
Nigeria: Standard Rail Gauge - Apm Terminals Creates Awareness With Rail Trip
Nigeria's largest container terminal, APM Terminals Apapa on Wednesday, embarked on an awareness campaign on the standard gauge rail line with a rail trip to Ibadan for its… Read more »
May 27
Nigeria: Tribunal Affirms Ododo As Kogi Governor, Dismisses Ajaka's Case
The Kogi State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, affirmed Usman Ododo as the valid winner of the gubernatorial contest that held in the state on… Read more »
May 28
Nigeria: Labour, Private Sector Operators Bicker Over Minimum Wage Demand
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Mr. Joe Ajaero, and Managing Director of Financial Derivatives Company, Mr. Bismarck Rewane, at this year's annual Vanguard Economic… Read more »
Nigeria: 2030 SDGs - Lagos, UN, Foundation Partner On Africa Social Impact Summit
Lagos State government, the United Nations and Sterling One Foundation have concluded arrangements for a successful hosting of the Africa Social Impact Summit, ASIS, 2024, set to… Read more »
Nigeria: Banditry - Security Situation in K/Namoda Birnin Federal Constituency Dire - Usman
The Chairman of the Concerned Youths of Kaura Namoda and Birnin Magaji Federal Constituency, Zahraddeen Dahiru Usman, has described the security situation in his constituency as… Read more »
May 27
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Organized Labour's N497,000 Demand Unrealistic - Presidency
THE Presidency has said that the N497,000 demand by the organized labour as new minimum wage is unrealistic and advised the labour to be serious in its demand. Read more »
Nigeria: AGF Advocates Scrapping of State Electoral Bodies
The Attorney general of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi has called for the scrapping of state Independent Electoral commission (INEC). Read more »
Nigeria: Thugs Clash As Anti-Abure Protesters Storm LP Secretariat
An angry mob suspected to be thugs loyal to the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), attacked protesters believed to be party supporters from the Edo State chapter who were… Read more »
Nigeria: Over 100 Hoodlums Attack Ipaja Police Station in Lagos
Over hundred hoodlums, Monday attacked Ipaja Police Station. Read more »
Nigeria: FG Plans Single Digit Loan for Media Houses
Apparently concerned about the high cost of media production inputs, the federal government plans to support interested media houses with single-digit loan to keep them in… Read more »
Nigeria: Kidnapped A'ibom Monarch Freed On N50m Ransom - - Police
Paramount Ruler of Mbo Local Government Area (LGA) of Akwa Ibom state, HRM Ogwong Okon A. Abang, who was abducted on the night of 18 May in his Ebughu Palace has been released… Read more »
Nigeria: Nans Decries Killing of Varsity Students, Urges Quick Action
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has condemned the recent killings of students in some higher institutions in the country, saying campuses should not be turned… Read more »
Nigeria: Lalong Urges Quality Education for Rural Dwellers
Former Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has called for the strengthening of the education sector to give Nigerians, especially those resident in the rural areas an… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu - 30 Million Nigerians to Benefit From Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway
President Bola Tinubu has said the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will create direct job opportunities for millions and positively impact over 30 million citizens. Read more »
Nigeria: Delta LG Poll - Edon Backs Agbateyiniro
Ahead of the Delta Local Government Areas polls in July, an aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for Warri South Local Government Council, Monoyo Edon, has backed Isaac… Read more »
Nigeria: Five Injured in Farmers-Herders' Clash in Jigawa - Police
The police said farmers were injured in a clash between farmers and cattle herders in Hayin Kogi forest in Birninkudu Local Government Area of Jigawa. Read more »
Nigeria: Making Our Waterways Safer
The avoidable and untimely demise of ace Nollywood actor, John Paul Odonwodo, alias Junior Pope and others on April 10, 2024 in a boat mishap on Anam River, Anambra State, during a… Read more »
Nigeria: Manifesto of Nigerian Salaried Workers/Wage-Earners
IT is difficult most times to depart from the trodden path of life but sometimes it pays to do so. It is the road less travelled that usually opens path to opportunities and… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Takes 36 Governors to Supreme Court
The Federal Government has instituted a legal action against governors of the 36 states of the federation at the Supreme Court over alleged misconduct in the administration of… Read more »
Nigeria: Two Abducted Kogi Varsity Students Killed - Police
The Kogi State police command has said two of the abducted students of Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, have been killed. Read more »
Nigeria: Investigate Emirate Tussle, Some Persons Bent On Setting Kano On Fire - Kano Govt Begs Tinubu
Amid controversies that trailed the Kano Emirate tussle, the Kano State government has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to intervene and investigate controversies surrounding the… Read more »
Nigeria: Delta State University Loses Associate Prof Giwa As NBA Mourns
Delta State University, Abraka (Oleh Campus) has lost one of its finest Associate Professor and law lecturer, Dr. Ayuba Giwa to the cold hands of death just as the Nigerian Bar… Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Tussle - 'It's Will of Allah' - Dethroned Emir of Gaya Breaks Silence
The dethroned Emir of Gaya, Aliyu Abdulkadir, has described his dethronement as the "will of Allah." Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Postpones Inauguration of Governing Councils of Tertiary Institutions
The federal government has announced postponement of inauguration and retreat for members of the governing councils of its tertiary institutions earlier slated for Thursday, 30th… Read more »