February 29
West Africa: Clark Hails Gowon Over Involvement On Lifting Ban On Ecowas Erring Members
...Salutes Tinubu, ECOWAS leaders that have heeded to Gowon's counsel for removing the sanctions Read more »
Nigeria: Lord Lamba Shares Picture of Baby Moments After Queen Atang Announced Engagement
Popular Nigerian skit maker, Lord Lamba has shared pictures of himself and his daughter, Princess Keilah, whom he welcomed with former BBNaija housemate, Queen Atang. Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - 'Troops Killed 974 Terrorists, Ipob/Esn Militants, Others in Feb 2024'
...Destroyed 85 illegal refining sites, denied oil theft of N8billion Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Imports $4bn Worth of Steel Annually - Minister
The Minister of Steel Development, Shuaibu Audu, says Nigeria currently imports steel worth four billion dollars annually. Read more »
Nigeria: Akeredolu - Adieu, a Soldier of Liberation
Still bearing the painful loss of Governor Oluwarotim Akeredolu, the entirety of the people and friends of Ondo state mourn the loss of a true leader, a visionary, and a soldier of… Read more »
Nigeria: 5 Things to Know About Lagos Red Line Rail Project
President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the Red Line Rail Project in Lagos. The project, an intra-state rail service aimed at improving transportation within the city, spans 37… Read more »
Nigeria: Suspend Everything - Face Security, Food, Anambra LP Lawmakers Tell Tinubu
*Donate six months salaries to feed their constituents Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Alia's Probe - PDP Vows to Stand With Ortom
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has vowed to stand with former Governor Samuel Ortom as he faces the probe of his administration by the Governor Hyacinth Alia-led… Read more »
Nigeria: We're Working On Reducing Carbon Emissions - Opec
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said on Thursday that the outcome of the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) and its agreement reflected OPEC's… Read more »
Nigeria: Fake Corps Member in Police Net in Nasarawa State
The Police Command in Nasarawa State says it has a fake female member of the Nigeria Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in its custody. Read more »
Nigeria: Benue Records 46 Lassa Fever Cases, 9 Deaths
...Ortese IDP camp records outbreak Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Passes Controversial 65-Yr Retirement Age Bill for N/Assembly Workers
... As Senate Leader leads Conference Committee to discuss with the House Read more »
Nigeria: Stop Taking Illicit Drugs, Marwa Cautions Women, Youths
Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), the Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has advised Nigerian women and youths to desist from taking psychoactive drugs and alcohol. Read more »
Nigeria: Arms Control Centre Retrieves 20,000 Small Arms in Nigeria
The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW) says that it has retrieved 20,000 small arms and 60,000 units of ammunition in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Military Airstrikes Kill Three Top Iswap Commanders, 80 Others
The Defense Headquarters, says the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai, eliminated three notorious commanders, known as Abacha, Bakura, and Babangida, as well as 22 other… Read more »
Nigeria: Hardship - Govt Should Stop Taking Nigerians for a Ride - - Soyinka
Whether we remove subsidy or not economy'll be challenging as it was a dead horse standing before we came -- Presidency Read more »
March 01
Nigeria: Otti Denies Suing Tinubu, FG Over Denial of Permission to Build Seaport in Abia
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia State, has debunked media reports claiming that he sued President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and the Federal Government. Read more »
February 29
Nigeria: Inisa Mosque Crisis - Adeleke Imposes Imam On Us Against Court Order - Factional Clerics
The leadership crisis that rocked Inisa central mosque in Osun state seems to defy solution as the factional Imam in the mosque, Ustaz Tijjani Abdulazeez has disclosed that… Read more »
Nigeria: Exam Stampede - Unilag to Give Students Opportunity to Rewrite Paper
The management of the University of Lagos, UNILAG, will give students who could not sit for their general studies examination due to stampede in the examination halls another… Read more »
Nigeria: WFP Tackles Nigeria's Northeast Food Crisis With Ukraine's Wheat Donation
The United Nations World Food Programme on Thursday welcomed a generous donation of 25,000 tons of wheat from the Government of Ukraine that will help provide emergency food… Read more »
West Africa: Nigerian Youths Losing Jobs to Foreigners - Minister
...charges NYSC members to go for market-driven skills Read more »
Nigeria: Hardship - Sanwo-Olu Removes Disparity in Payment of N35,000 Palliative Allowance to Teachers
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has directed the removal of disparity in the payment of N35,000 palliative allowance award to all teachers in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: New Mpr'll Worsen Nigeria's Economic Woes - Peter Obi
...says job losses imminent Read more »
March 01
Nigeria: Peseiro Quits As Super Eagles Coach
Jose Peseiro has confirmed he is no longer the coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Power Supply Problem Denies Nigerians Access to Good Life - Minister of Power
The Federal Government yesterday acknowledged that the abysmal level of power supply in the country is denying citizens the opportunity to live a good life. Read more »