Nigeria: Burna Boy Becomes First African Artist to Hit 2 Billion Streams in UK

Grammy Award winner, Burna Boy, has become the first African artiste to hit 2 billion streams mark in the United Kingdom. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Why Is It So Expensive?' Nigerians React to $10,000 Bank Balance, Other Conditions to Obtain UAE Visa

Some Nigerians have reacted to the conditions to obtain a United Arab Emirates (UAE) visa following the lifting of the restrictions. Read more »

Nigeria: Ighodalo Hails Oba of Benin On the Return of Royal Artefacts

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, Dr Asue Ighodalo, has sent warm felicitations to the Oba of Benin, His… Read more »

Nigeria: Cholera - Death Toll Hits 103 As Nigeria Records 3,623 Cases in 34 States, FCT

Even as Nigeria intensifies its response to the cholera outbreak in the country, the disease has claimed a total of 103 lives out of the 3,623 cases recorded so far in 34 states… Read more »

Nigeria: BBNaija Returns for Season 9

The biggest reality TV show in Africa, Big Brother Naija BBNaija, is back for season nine. Read more »

Nigeria: Japa - U.S. to Fast Track Visa Process for Nigerian Graduates With Job Offers

The initiative aims to streamline immigration processes and attract skilled workers to the the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Money Laundering Trial - Binance Official, Gambaryan, Arrives Court On Wheelchair

The detained top official of Binance Holdings Limited, Tigran Gambaryan, who is facing money laundering charge, on Tuesday, arrived the Federal High Court in Abuja on wheelchair. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Ban Shiite Procession in Abuja, Threaten to Arrest Violators

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has banned the procession of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria to commemorate the 2024 Islamic calendar day of… Read more »

Nigeria: Prison Congestion - Fubara Blames Slow Pace of Investigation, Trials

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has called for speedy investigation of suspects arrested for crimes and taken through unimpeded process of legal trials to ensure that they… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt, USAID Partner On $75 Million for Energy Transition

The U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID and the Federal Ministry of Power, yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding, MoU, to deepen support for the country's… Read more »

Nigeria: Hearing to Start Afresh On Suspended Enigies Vs Oba of Benin Suit

The suit by some enigie (dukes) in Benin Kingdom against the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, before an Edo State High Court, challenging their suspension is to start afresh following… Read more »

Nigeria: Land-Grabbing Allegation - Govt Investigates AGIP, Shell in Bayelsa

The Federal Government has launched an investigation into the complaints of land-grabbing by oil producing communities in Bayelsa against some International Oil Companies, IOCs. Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Kill 13 in Attacks On Benue Communities

No fewer than 13 persons were feared dead and one other sustained injury in two separate attacks by suspected armed herdsmen in communities of Agatu and Gwer West Local Government… Read more »

Nigeria: Our Pension Scheme Pauperizes Workers At Retirement - NLC

*Says retirement under present scheme a death trap; decries non-remittances by FG, state govts Read more »

Nigeria: Poor Economy - More Nigerians Ditch Paid Jobs, Open Petty Businesses

Gone are the days when Nigerians did just anything to get paid employment. The poor state of the economy has opened their eyes. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Investigates Allegations of Land-Grabbing Against Agip, Shell in Bayelsa

The Federal Government has launched an investigation into complaints of land grabbing by oil-producing communities in Bayelsa State against some international oil companies - the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Scientists Develop Easy-to-Use Cholera Test to Prevent Outbreaks

...Not less than N500bn needed for medical research annually -- NIMR D-G Read more »

Nigeria: 'Remi Tinubu, Save My Farm' - Abuja Widow Cries Out Over Alleged Persecution

An Abuja-based widow, Ebere Mogbo, has cried out to First Lady Remi Tinubu for help after her farming dreams were allegedly crushed by the management of the Power Holding Company… Read more »

Nigeria: Food Import Tax Suspension Depressing - AfDB President Adesina

President of the African Development Bank, AfBD, Mr Akinwumi Adesina, has said the Federal Government's decision to suspend duties and taxes on imported food commodities was… Read more »

Nigeria: UK Court Dismisses P&ID Appeal, Upholds £43m Award in Favour of Nigeria

A Court of Appeal in the United Kingdom has dismissed the appeal of Process & Industrial Development, P&ID, on a previous judgment halting the enforcement of its $11… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt, EU Plot Strategies to Use Technology Unlock Nigeria's Potentials

The Federal Government is collaborating with the European Union to use technology to unlock great potentials to revive Nigeria's economy. Read more »

Nigeria: Some Religious Organisations More Corrupt Than Public Offices - EFCC Boss

CHAIRMAN of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ola Olukoyede has alleged that some religious organisations are "more corrupt" than public offices in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Moves to Tighten Govt's Grip On Nigeria's Gold Reserves

The Senate is putting finishing touches to a bill to tighten the Federal Government's grip on Nigeria's gold reserves. Read more »

Nigeria: Why I Don't Have Houses Outside Nigeria - Dangote

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has explained that his passion for an industrialized Nigeria is the sole reason he doesn't have houses outside Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Some Religious Groups More Corrupt Than Public Officials - EFCC Chair, Olukoyede

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has made a shocking allegation that some religious groups in Nigeria are more corrupt than… Read more »