Nigeria: South East Senators Meet AGF, Demand Kanu's Release

Senators from the South East region of Nigeria have convened a meeting with the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to demand… Read more »

Nigeria: Like Mandela, Nnamdi Kanu Stands for Truth, Justice - Kinsmen Write Tinubu

...say his release 'll strengthen hope in one Nigeria, restore peace to S'East Read more »

Nigeria: Worker Docked for Allegedly Gambling With Employer's N900k in Lagos

A super market employee, Abiola Agbaje, on Tuesday pleaded guilty before an Ejigbo Magistrates' Court, for allegedly gambling with his employer's N900,000 without his consent. Read more »

Nigeria: Team Work Would Tackle Insecurity, Other Problems, Ndigbo Tell South-East Govs

NDIGBO have continued to lament the lingering insecurity in the South- East region and tasked the governors in the zone to rise to their responsibilities by coming together to… Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire: 5 Trafficked Benue Girls Rescued in Cote d'Ivoire - NAPTIP

Five Benue girls, who were trafficked recently to Cote D'Ivoire by a syndicate in the state have been rescued and awaiting repatriation to the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Alone Can't Solve Housing Issue in Lagos - Sanwo-Olu

Govrnor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, yesterday, declared that the state government alone cannot address the housing deficit but promised to bridge the deficit in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Borno - 15 Victims of Gwoza Suicide Bombings Treated, Discharged

The Medical Director of Maiduguri Specialist Hospital, Dr Shehu Mohammed said 15 patients out of the 49 injured victims of Saturday Gwoza suicide bombings brought to the hospital… Read more »

Nigeria: We're Deploying Measures to Checkmate Corruption in NIS - Comptroller General

The Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service, CGIS Kemi Nandap said the service is deploying measures to checkmate corruption in the discharge of it duties. Read more »

Nigeria: Edo 2024 - Our Candidates' Constituency Performances Will Give Us Victory - APC

THE Director General of All Progressives Congress, APC Campaign Organization, Senator Matthew Urhoghide, Tuesday said that the performances of the party's governorship candidate… Read more »

Nigeria: Sultan Committed, Willing to Accept Any Law By Sokoto Govt

...Says no Cause for Alarm Read more »

Nigeria: How Safe School Feeding Has Boosted Academic Performance of Nigerian Children - Presidency

Following the insecurity currently pervading several parts of the country and threats to schooling, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on School Feeding, Dr. Yetunde… Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery - Urgent Need for a New Strategy

When Dangote Refinery, early this year, rolled out its diesel and supplied marketers at a substantially reduced price of N1,200, Nigerians chanted, " Bravo to Dangote". Read more »

Africa: Security Challenges - Cds Seeks Stronger Ties With South Africa Defence Forces

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has called for reinforcement of ties between the Armed Forces of Nigeria and the South African National Defence Force… Read more »

Nigeria: Cholera - Kogi Sets Up Pesponse Team, Unveil Infection Prevention Tools

The Kogi State Government has taken decisive actions in response to the recent cholera outbreak by unveiling a comprehensive infection prevention tools and reaffirming its… Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-Naval Chief Asks Court to Stop Diezani From Using His Name

Retired Rear Admiral Alison Madueke has urged the Lagos State High Court in Igbosere to stop his ex-wife and former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke from using his… Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Reiterates Commitment to Nigeria At 248th Independence Day Celebration

Will Stevens, the U.S. Consul General in Lagos, on Monday reiterated his country's commitment to a shared partnership and strengthening of bilateral relations with Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Oil Communities Lament Quality of East-West Road

The Community Development Committees of Niger-Delta Oil and Gas Producing Areas (CDC-NDOGPA) and other stakeholders have expressed disappointment with the quality of construction… Read more »

Nigeria: N-Delta - Otuaro, Pap Boss, Renews Hope of Ex-Agitators

THE Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Affairs and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, Dr. Dennis Otuaro, took hands-on steps to redirect the… Read more »

Nigeria: Abuja Building Collapse - Rod Union Calls On National Assembly to Stop Trend

The Iron Rod Distributors Employers Union of Nigeria (IRSDEUN) has warned its members over the usage of substandard materials for projects in Abuja, even as it called on the… Read more »

Nigeria: Kogi Records 2 Confirmed Cholera Cases

Kogi seems to be among the six states in Nigeria that have mild cases of cholera, recording only two confirmed cases. Read more »

Nigeria: Gwoza Bombings - Fate of Terrorists Will Be Violent, Short - DHQ Vows

...says 20 persons were killed, 52 injured Read more »

Nigeria: We'll Resist Move to Frame Up Reps Member, Ugochinyere - Lawyers

A group of lawyers under the umbrella of Lawyers in Defence of Democracy, yesterday, said they would resist any attempt to frame up a member of the House of Representatives, Ikenga… Read more »

Nigeria: How We Rescued 3 in Abuja Building Collapse - Police

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed the rescue of three persons from a building that collapsed in Abuja yesterday evening. Read more »

Nigeria: No Explosion in Zungeru Power Plant - Adelabu

Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has said that no explosion occurred at Zungeru power plant on Monday. Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Court Frees Man After 15 Years in Prison Without Trial

An Ikeja High Court on Monday ordered the release of a man, Kazeen Adeshina, after spending 15 years in a correctional facility without charge or trial. Read more »