August 16
Nigeria: Lagos Diverts Traffic for Pedestrian Bridge Demolition in Ikeja
The Lagos State Government has announced plans to divert traffic at Ikeja Along Bus Stop between Ile Zik and Conoil Petrol Station on the Oshodi bound lane from Saturday, August… Read more »
August 15
Nigeria: Tinubu, Mbasogo Sign Agreement On Gulf of Guinea Gas Pipeline
President Bola Tinubu and President Teodoro Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea have signed an agreement on Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project to further affirm the partnership between the… Read more »
Nigeria: Again Vandals Destroy 13 Towers On Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kv Transmission Line
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said on Thursday that vandals destroyed 13 towers on the Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV Double Circuit transmission line. Read more »
Nigeria: Abia Gets 6 New Commissioners As Otti Warns Against Corruption
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, on Thursday, swore in a batch of six new commissioners to rejig and complement the State Executive Council. Read more »
Nigeria: OAU Council Chair Wants Govt to Remove Research, Endowment Funds From TSA
The Chairman, Governing Council, Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Prof. Siyan Oyeweso, has appealed to the Federal Government to remove universities endowment… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Seeks Specialised Court to Try Cases of Oil Theft, Vandalism
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has made a case for a specialized court to try culprits of oil theft in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Economic Hardship - Nigeria's Online Stores Battle Revenue Decline
...As Shoppers're becoming more budget-conscious Read more »
Nigeria: Police Alert Public On 'One-Chance' Robbery As Victim Loses N700,000 in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has alerted members of the public of a notorious one-chance gang operating within Sagamu, Ijebu Ode, and Mowe areas of theUK economy slows slightly in… Read more »
Nigeria: Fubara Swears in 5 New Commissioners, 2 Special Advisers
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has sworn in five new commissioners and two special advisers to serve in the state executive council. Read more »
Nigeria: Attack On BRT Passengers - Lagos Govt Launches Manhunt for Suspects
...assures of safety of passengers on buses Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Calls for African Unity to Achieve Development
--Urges Africa to prioritize peace, stability, democracy for progress Read more »
Nigeria: PMI Report Indicates Slowdown in Economic Activities for 13 Months - CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, yesterday released the Purchasing Managers Index, PMI report for July which showed contractions in economic activities for the 13th consecutive… Read more »
Nigeria: Out-of-School Children Rate in South-West Alarming - Unicef
THE United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF, yesterday, expressed concern over the 8-15% dropout rate among adolescents in primary and secondary schools across the Southwest region,… Read more »
August 13
Nigeria: Drugs - Tight Regulations Can Create Monopoly, Expert Cautions NAFDAC
As pharmaceutical industry players await the full implementation of the Executive Order recently signed by the President, a former President of the Pharmaceutical Society of… Read more »
Nigeria: Community Sanitation - Lagos Advocates 'Adopt a Street' Initiative
The Lagos State Goverment has called on private organizations and residents to adopt streets and communities as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, to enhance… Read more »
Nigeria: Lucky Ohimai Donates Solar Street Lights to Sabongida Ora Community in Edo State
"High Chief Lucky Ohimai, CEO of Tarex Conglomerate, has once again illuminated Sabongida Ora, Owan West, Edo State, with the installation of industrial solar street lights,… Read more »
Nigeria: Protest - Why FG Should Reconsider Some Economic Policies - Adegboruwa
A human rights activist Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN), has urged the Federal Government to reconsider some of its economic policies to reduce the pain and hunger of Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: Mohbad's Family Kicks Against Anniversary Event for Late Singer
The family of Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has said it is not in support of plans to mark the anniversary of the late singer with pomp. Read more »
Nigeria: Catholic Bishops to FG - Save Nigerians From Multi Dimensional Poverty
Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, has appealed to the federal government to listen to the yearnings of the masses and take a holistic review of it's economic policies… Read more »
Nigeria: Aftermath of Hunger Protests - Prices of Cooking Gas, Food Items Soar in Kaduna
In the aftermath of the recent nationwide hunger protests, the prices of cooking gas and food items have skyrocketed in Kaduna. Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged 5.4bn Shares - CBN, Fbn Holdings Ask Court to Dismiss Barbican Capital's Suit
...Cite inability of plaintiff to provide necessary documents to substantiate its shareholding Read more »
Nigeria: Middle Belt Youth Forum Denounces Peddlers of Arewa Republic
The Middle Belt Youth Forum, MBYF, the youth wing of the Middle Belt Forum, MBF, has denounced proponents of "Arewa Republic" and distanced the people of the geopolitical zone from… Read more »
Nigeria: Admission - JAMB Boss Warns Parents Against Falsification of Age for Wards
The Registrar of Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has cautioned parents of admission seekers into Nigerian universities against age falsification… Read more »
Nigeria: Use Tiger Nuts to Feed Sheep, Ruminant Animals, Don Advises Breeders
A don and professor of Animal Science in the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, National Open University of Nigeria, NOUN, Ahmed Amin Njidda, has advised breeders to adopt tiger… Read more »
Nigeria: Ethnic Profilers Must Be Punished
"I, ...do solemnly swear/affirm that ... I will discharge my duties to the best of my ability, faithfully and in accordance with the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria… Read more »