March 07
Nigeria: Free 300 Kidnapped Women in Borno, Reps Ask Security Agencies
The House of Representatives on Thursday called on security agencies to free 300 women kidnapped in Borno state while fetching fire woods in the bush. Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Ask FIRS to Recover N5.19trn Taxes From Mdas, Oil Companies
The House of Representatives has directed the Federal Inland Revenue Service to recover all taxes totaling over N5.19trn owed the Federal Government by Ministries, Departments and… Read more »
Nigeria: Students Loan - FG Explains Delay in Take-Off, Sets March Takeoff Day
The Federal Government has set the month of March for the definite opening of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFund) portal for eligible students. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Go After Agents of Darkness Calling for Coup Against Tinubu' - Minister Charges Intelligence Agency
The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawlle, has directed the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) to go after all the propagators calling for truncation of the constitutional… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Activist, Deji Adeyanju Vows to Take Up Human Rights Cases On Pro Bono Basis
Human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju, has pledged to take on cases of oppression and abuse on a pro bono basis to ensure that no oppressed Nigerian goes to bed feeling unable to… Read more »
Nigeria: Why I'm Raising N100m for Cancer - - Bimbo Oloyede At 70
Unknown to many of her teeming fans, veteran broadcaster, Bimbo Oloyede was the first female network broadcaster in Nigeria. More significantly, she has stayed the course, a rarity… Read more »
Nigeria: Herders Crisis - Military to Clampdown On Violators of Benue Grazing Law
The military has vowed to clamp down on herdsmen who are violating the Benue State Open Grazing Prohibition and Ranch Establishment Law. Read more »
March 06
Nigeria: Remain Patient As We Work Tirelessly to Fix Poor Electricity Supply - Govt to Nigerians
The federal government has appealed to Nigerians to be patient, assuring them that the government is working tirelessly to fix the poor electricity supply across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Hardship - Pay Our Scholarship Stipends - Nigerian Students Abroad Beg Tinubu
Nigerians studying overseas, under the Bilateral Educational Agreement (BEA) Scholarship, have made an urgent plea to President Bola Tinubu over the prolonged non-payment of… Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged P&ID Bribery Scam - Court Strikes Out Grace Taiga's Case Following Her Death
An FCT high court on Wednesday, struck out the fraud case filed against Grace Taiga, a former Director of Legal Services in the Ministry of Petroleum following her death. Read more »
Nigeria: Man, 33, in Court for Allegedly Removing Neighbour's Scrotum
A 33-year-old man, Dominic Kenneth, who allegedly caused grievous harm to his neighbour by removing his scrotum, on Wednesday, appeared in an Ikorodu Magistrates' Court in Lagos. Read more »
Nigeria: Seme Customs Command Processes Over 65metric Tons of Export
THE management of the Seme border Command of the Nigeria Customs Service NCS, Tuesday said It processed a total of 65 metric tons export cargoes and generated over N1.1billion… Read more »
Nigeria: Customs On Standby Ahead of Nigeria-Niger Border Reopening
The Nigeria Customs Service Sokoto-Zamfara area command says it's on standby for the reopening of the Nigeria-Niger border at Illela Sokoto state. Read more »
March 05
Nigeria: Govt Dismisses Reports, Says UAE Yet to Lift Visa Ban
The Federal Government has said the United Arab Emirates, UAE, is yet to lift the visa ban imposed on Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Address Food Insecurity With Immediate Priority - IMF Urges Govt
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says addressing food insecurity should be an immediate priority for the Nigerian government. Read more »
Nigeria: Hardship - Mass Lootings Signal Looming Anarchy - PRP
In light of the increasing incidences of looting of warehouses and trucks carrying food supplies across the country, the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, has issued a stark warning… Read more »
Nigeria: Everything You Need to Know About 13th African Games
The 2023 African Games will be held in three Ghanaian cities--Accra, Kumasi, and Cape Coast--from March 8 to 23, 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Binance Executives Arrested Upon Arrival in Nigeria, Still in NSA Custody - Lawyer Tells Reps
The House of Representatives has called for the arrest of top executives of Binance Holdings Limited due to allegations that the cryptocurrency exchange platform is taking… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Community Cries Out Over Land Grabbers' Attack
Many residents of Itamarun village in Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State, suffered injuries when hoodlums stormed the community and ordered them to vacate. Read more »
March 04
Nigeria: 'Your Job Is to Sell Nigeria', Ex-Minister Faults Tinubu's Remarks On Bribe-Seeking Officials
A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has faulted President Bola Tinubu's comment on bribe-seeking officials in government, stating that the president's job is to 'sell… Read more »
March 03
Nigeria: Mr Ibu's Death, One Too Many - Tinubu's Minister, Musawa Mourns
The Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has expressed sadness over the death of renowned Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu. Read more »
Nigeria: Oronsaye Report - Uncertainty Over 48 Ministers
·'Reforms not only about mergers but also about restructuring' Read more »
March 01
Nigeria: Nollywood Loses Another Actor, Sisi Quadri
The Yoruba sector of the Nigerian movie industry has been thrown into mourning after the news of the death of Quadri Oyebamiji Tolani popularly known as Sisi Quadri surfaced on… Read more »
Nigeria: Kogi Governorship Tribunal Adjourns to March 4
The Kogi Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja adjourned until March 4 hearing in the petition filed by the Social Democratic Party, (SDP) and its governorship… Read more »
February 29
Nigeria: Ondo 2024 - Oke Condemns Attack On Supporters, Destruction of Billboards During Tinubu's Visit
...Asks security agencies to bring culprits to book Read more »