August 04
Nigeria: Abia Court Restrains Eberechukwu Oji From Parading As Eze Aro
...Orders state govt to withdraw his staff of office Read more »
Nigeria: Flood Displaces Over 300 People in Kebbi
Heavy flood has sacked no fewer than two hundred houses and displaced over three hundred people in Argungu local government area of Kebbi state. Read more »
Nigeria: Mbah, Umahi Commend South-East for Shunning Nationwide Protests
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, and the Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, have commended the South East zone for heeding the call not to join in the August nationwide… Read more »
Nigeria: Igbo Must Go Protest - We Need Decisive Action Not Rhetoric
- The Igbo- Biafra Nationalists, IBN, on Sunday called on President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to take decisive action against the promoters of "Igbo must go protest" in Lagos. Read more »
Nigeria: We Won't Give Admission to Candidates Below 16 Years, JAMB Insists
...vows to enforce minister's directive Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Address - There Is Communication Gap Between Govt and the People - Nwodo
The former national chairman of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo, on Sunday, said that Nigerians are not properly informed of government programmes. Read more »
Nigeria: Protests - SSANU, Nasu Suspend Indefinite Strike Over 4-Months Withheld Salaries
THE Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, SSANU and the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU have suspended their planned… Read more »
Nigeria: Protests - Tinubu's Speech Insensitive to Nigerians' Plight - PDP
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Nigeria: Protests - Investigate Killings of Protesters By Police - CSOs Tell FG
The Civil Society Organizations, Centre for Information Technology and Development, CITAD and War Against Indiscipline, WAI, have called on the federal government to investigate… Read more »
Nigeria: Wife of Popular Ogun Pastor, Fola Achudume Is Dead
The wife of the General Overseer, Victory Life Bible Church (VLBC) Rev. Fola Achudume is dead. Read more »
Nigeria: Boost Investment in Breastfeeding, FG, Others Told
...As Save the Children pushes for protection of Nigerian infants Read more »
Nigeria: Protest - Tinubu's Speech Didn't Talk to Angry, Hungry Youths Crying to Live - Right Activist, Temokun
A lawyer and Human right activist, Tope Temokun, has pick holes in the President Bola Tinubu's nationwide address to# EndBadGovernance protesters and Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: Nuprc Investigates Fire Outbreak At NNPC 18 Akaso Well 4
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, has disclosed that it is investigating the cause of a fire incident at Akaso 4 Wellhead operated by NNPC 18 Operating… Read more »
Nigeria: Kachikwu to Protesters - Stop the Bloodshed
The Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), in the 2023 general election, Dumebi Kachikwu has appealed to protesters to sheath their swords and give peace… Read more »
Nigeria: Bayelsa West APC Elders Caucus Decries Diri, Deputy's Inability to Revitalize Oil and Gas Projects
The Bayelsa West APC Elders Caucus, has decried last Wednesday's meeting between Governor Douye Diri and Nigeria's Minister of State Petroleum - Oil, Heineken Lokpobiri as shameful… Read more »
Nigeria: 2024 Olympics - Tinubu Congratulates d'Tigress On Historic Feat
President Bola Tinubu has warmly congratulated Nigeria's D'Tigress on qualifying for the quarter-final of the women's basketball at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Read more »
Nigeria: JAMB Gives Varsities, Others 1 Month to Disclose Illegal Admissions
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB has given all tertiary institutions in the country one month to disclose all admissions conducted outside its Central Admissions… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Speech - A Disconnect From Reality, Failure to Address Protesters' Demands - Inibehe Effiong
Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong has described President Bola Tinubu's Sunday broadcast to Nigerians as a disconnection from reality and a failure to address the protesters'… Read more »
Nigeria: Falana Slams FG Over Violent Crackdown On Protesters
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has condemned the government's response to the ongoing nationwide protests against hardship and bad governance. Read more »
Nigeria: Edun, Cardoso Urge Immediate Removal of Barriers to Intra-African Trade
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, and other members of the African… Read more »
Nigeria: Sokoto Mobile Court Remands 109 Protesters in Prison
All the 109 protesters arrested by the police at the instance of nationwide hunger protest in Sokoto state have been remanded in prison custody by a Mobile court at its seatings on… Read more »
Nigeria: Okai Slams Kogi Government for Developmental Failures Despite Increased Revenue From FG
The House of Representatives candidate for Dekina/Bassa in the 2023 elections, Usman Okai Austin has criticizsed the Kogi State government over its inability to develop the state… Read more »
Nigeria: Protest - Tinubu's Speech Hollow, Fails to Address Hardship Among Nigerians - Atiku
Presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has dismissed President Bola Tinubu's broadcast to the nation on Sunday… Read more »
August 05
Nigeria: Govt Issues Alert to Nigerians Travelling to UK
The Federal Government has advised Nigerian citizens planning to travel to the United Kingdom to be cautious of potential violence following the recent killing of three young girls… Read more »
Nigeria: Bobrisky Released From Prison
Controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has regained freedom from the Kirikiri Correctional Centre, after spending six months in incarceration for… Read more »