May 03, 2023
Nigeria: Air Passengers Stranded As NLC, TUC Shut Down Lagos Airport
Passengers are currently stranded at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, over the industrial action embarked upon by members of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Ranks 8th Among Countries With Biggest Gas Reserves
Nigeria has been listed among ten global countries with biggest gas reserves. Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Places 7,552 Bvn On Watchlist As eNaira Transactions Hit 1.4m
The Central Bank of Nigeira (CBN) has placed 7,552 Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) on its watchlist for fraudulent transactions, even as the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)… Read more »
May 02, 2023
Nigeria: Seyi Tinubu Buys London Property for $11m - Bloomberg
Seyi Tinubu, the son of Nigeria's President-elect, Bola Tinubu, has been linked to a London firm that paid $11million for a property in London. Read more »
Nigeria: Organ Harvesting - Reps Write UK, Federal Govt, Demand Softlanding for Ekwerenmadus
The House of Representatives has urged the United Kingdom government, especially the parliament to intervene in the sentencing of former deputy president of the Nigerian Senate,… Read more »
Nigeria: Tems, Burna Boy, Others Attend 2023 MET Gala
Grammy Award winning Nigerian artistes, Tems and Burna Boy were among the selected celebrities in attendance at the star-studded gathering of the fashion world at the 2023 Met… Read more »
Nigeria: Brace Up for Challenges After Fuel Subsidy Removal, Obaseki Tells Workers
Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said salary payment to workers will be difficult for the federal and state governments to pay from June this year without resorting to… Read more »
Nigeria: 10th Senate - Akpabio Meets President Muhammadu Buhari Over Ambition
Former minister of Niger Delta Affairs and now senator-elect Godswill Akpabio has informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his intention to become the president of the 10th Senate. Read more »
Nigeria: God Won't Allow Anybody to Tamper With Kano Emirates - Ganduje
Kano State governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has declared that God would not allow anybody to destroy the four new Kano Emirates created by his administration. Read more »
Nigeria: Amid Dwindling Revenues - Tinubu Raises Workers' Hope for Living Wage
The election of Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the last presidential election is posing as victory for Nigerian workers, as a ray of hope to take into the dark days ahead beamed on them… Read more »
May 01, 2023
Nigeria: Akpabio Meets Buhari Over Intent to Be Senate President
Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs and now Senator-elect, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has informed President Muhammadu Buhari of his intent to become the President of the 10th… Read more »
Nigeria: Osinbajo Urges African Govts to Take Stand On Climate Change
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, is advocating the coming together of African governments and leaders in order to develop a common resolve to push the Climate Positive Growth Agenda,… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Has Done Well in All Sectors, Says Presidency
The presidency has said that in about four weeks, President Muhammadu Buhari would be designated as the country's number one citizen. Read more »
Nigeria: Unity School - Federal Govt Sues Kaduna Govt Over Students' Safety, Encroachment
The federal government has raised the alarm over the action of Kaduna State government which it claimed exposes the staff and students of Federal Government College, Malali to… Read more »
Nigeria: 61st Posthumous Birthday - Associates Reflect On Sam NDA-Isaiah's 'Big Ideas'
As part of activities marking the 61st posthumous birthday of the late founding chairman of LEADERSHIP Group Limited, Sam Nda-Isaiah, friends and associates have reflected on his… Read more »
Nigeria: SERAP to Court - INEC Must Probe Govs, Others Over Electoral Violence
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to direct the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to investigate… Read more »
Nigeria: Election Tribunal - NLC Threatens to Shame Corrupt Judges
The national president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joseph Ajaero yesterday vowed that the labour centre will create a "hall of shame" for those judges that… Read more »
Nigeria: May Day - Lawan, Gbajabiamila, Atiku Salute Nigerian Workers
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Senate President Ahmad Lawan and the Speaker… Read more »
April 29, 2023
Nigeria: NIWA Orders Suspension of Land Reclamation in Banana Island
The National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA has ordered the immediate suspension of all reclamation work around Banana Island were the building collapse occurred recently. Read more »
Nigeria: Judge Didn't Order Retrial of Fani-Kayode in Abuja Court - Lawyer
The Federal High Court did not order the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to file fresh charges against former aviation minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode and others. Read more »
Nigeria: The Japa Syndrome
A recent media report claimed that the Presidency sees nothing wrong with the overwhelming desire by Nigerians, across all age and social spectrum, to seek greener pasture outside… Read more »
Nigeria: Obasanjo, Banda, Adeboye, Others Eulogise Ezekwesili At 60
Former president of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former president of Malawi, Mrs. Joyce Banda and General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Pastor Enoch… Read more »
Nigeria: Despite Health Hazards, Bleaching Creams Remain Top For Nigerian Women
While many Nigerians struggle to keep up with economic realities, others, especially women, appear to be still concerned about their looks, including their skin colour. Read more »
April 27, 2023
Nigeria: Investment in Gas Soars Amid Planned Petrol Subsidy Removal
As federal government appear more determined to strike out petrol subsidy regime, indigenous oil and gas firms are taking fresh investment decisions to expand internal gas market. Read more »
April 28, 2023
Nigeria: Oby Ezekwesili At 60 - an Attestation
Obiageli (Oby) Ezekwesili is like a daughter to me. Even when she was a minister, I treated her the same way I treated my biological daughters. She was a dynamic young woman, who… Read more »