May 21
Nigeria: Tinubu Emplacing Policies, Programmes to Reshape Economy - Ngelale
President Bola Tinubu has continued to put in place measures aimed at reshaping the economy of the country since assuming office in May 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Price Rises By 176.02 Percent to N701.24 Per Litre - NBS
The national average retail price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, otherwise known as petrol increased year-on-year, YoY, by 176.02 percent to N701.24 per litre in April 2024 from… Read more »
Nigeria: We're Interested in Security of Our Communities, State - A'ibom Govt
Akwa Ibom State Government has said investors operating in the communities should be able to identify and make known to those working for them because it is interested in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Our Current Interest Is About Nigeria's Survival Not Elections - Obi
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 General Election, Mr. Peter Obi, has said what should be of utmost concern to all Nigerians irrespective of class or… Read more »
Nigeria: Army Hands Over 350 Rescued Persons in Sambisa Forest to Borno Govt
The military has handed over 350 people rescued in Sambisa forest to the Borno Government for rehabilitation and reintegration. Read more »
Nigeria: Ekweremadu - I Rejected a Tricycle Offer - David's Father
The father of David Ukpo, Mr. Nwamini Ukpo, has said that the family of Senator Ike Ekweremadu offered him a tricycle in his family compound in Ebonyi State, but he rejected it. Read more »
Nigeria: My PDP Nat'l Chairmanship Quest Confronted By Various Interests - Sen Suswam
Former Governor of Benue State and Peopes Democratic Party, PDP, stalwart, Senator Gabriel Suswam has said that his quest for the National Chairmanship position of the party is… Read more »
Nigeria: Beyond Salt, Hidden Sources Affect Your Blood Pressure - Cardiologist
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Nigeria: Tinubu, UN, AU, Arab Leaders Mourn As Iranian President, Raisi, Dies in Helicopter Crash
President Bola Tinubu yesterday joined other world leaders, Arab countries, the United Nations and African Union to condole with the government and people of the Islamic Republic… Read more »
Nigeria: State of the Nation - Why 170 Varsities Must Lead Rescue Mission - Uzodimma
IMO State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has set a new task before Nigeria's ivory towers. At a time that the country is mired in multi-dimensional challenges, he wants the 170… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos to Reduce Internet Connectivity Cost, Lays 2,700km Fibre
The Lagos State Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology (LAMIST) on Monday said that it had completed the first phase of a project to reduce the cost of Internet… Read more »
May 20
Nigeria: Police Begin 24-Hour Bike Patrol On Third Mainland Bridge
The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Police Command in Lagos State have begun a 24-hour bike patrol on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Committed to Deepening Ties, Investment Opportunities With UAE
Minister for State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri said the Federal Government is committed to deepening bilateral ties and investment opportunities with the… Read more »
West Africa: ECOWAS Parliament Visits Emir of Kano
Members of the Sixth Legislature of the Parliament of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), on Monday, paid homage to the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Bayero. Read more »
May 21
Nigeria: Rescue Movement Inaugurates Delta, Abia Chapters-Urges Members to Stand for a New Nigeria
The Rescue Movement for New Nigeria has inaugurated its Delta and Abia State Chapters on May 18th and 19th 2024 respectively, with a mission to redefine party politics and activism… Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Mosque Attack - Court Remands Principal Suspect
An Upper Shariah Court sitting in Kano, yesterday, ordered the remand of the principal suspect, Shafi'u Abubakar in connection of an arson attack on mosque in Gadan village, Gezawa… Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Abduct Pregnant Customs Officer's Wife, His 3 Children, Brother in Abuja
In a daring and brazen attack, bandits struck in Abuja, abducting the family of a senior Customs officer before noon time on Sunday. Read more »
Nigeria: Unpaid Congestion Charges in London - Nigerian High Commission Accumulates £8.4m
The Nigerian High Commission in London, United Kingdom, UK, has accumulated £8.4 million as unpaid congestion charges. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Partners Financial Bodies to Lift 50m Nigerians Out of Poverty From Now Till 2027
THE Federal Government is partnering some financial outfits as veritable platforms to release grants and loans to Nigerians interested in digital economy and creative enterprise,… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Reinstates Transfer of Electricity Regulatory Roles to States
The Federal Government has backtracked on halting the transfer of electricity regulatory oversight to state governments. Read more »
May 20
Nigeria: Labour to Picket Turkish Airlines Tomorrow Over Dismissal of Members
Lagos State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, will, tomorrow, commence picketing of Turkish Airlines over the dismissal of seven members of the National Union of Air… Read more »
Nigeria: Workers Shutdown Ministry of Power, TCN
Electricity workers union have locked out the Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, and other top officials of the Ministry and the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, over… Read more »
Nigeria: Mohbad's Father to Late Son's Wife - You're Heartless, Liar
The father of the late Afro-pop star Mohbad, Mr. Joseph Aloba, has described the wife of the late Afro-pop star Cythia Adebanjo as 'heartless and a liar'. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Losses 82 Persons, N25.37bn Property to Fire Disasters
The Lagos State Government said it recorded at least 82 casualities and lost property worth over N25.37 billion in one year during various fire disasters in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Under Fire As Oba of Benin Alleges Bribery Cover-Ups
The Oba of Benin, Omo N' Omo N' Oba N' Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of complicity in corruption and crime. Read more »