June 23, 2023
Nigeria: APCON Highlights How to Strengthen Nigeria's Marketing Economy
The director-general of the Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON), Dr Olalekan Fadolapo has disclosed various strategies needed in strengthening Nigeria's marketing… Read more »
Nigeria: Paris Summit - Tinubu, World Leaders Plan Onslaught Against Poverty, Debt
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday in Paris, France, joined world leaders in reaching a consensus to redesign the global financial architecture in a way that will favour poverty… Read more »
June 22, 2023
Nigeria: Help Combat Insurgency, Promote Stability in Nigeria, Akume Urges UK
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume has sought to deepen bilateral relations with British Government, particularly, in the area of security,… Read more »
Nigeria: In Paris, Tinubu Woos Investors, Says Nigeria Ready for Business
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Thursday in Paris, France said ongoing reforms, starting with removal of fuel subsidy and streamlining of exchange rate, will be sustained for a more… Read more »
June 23, 2023
Nigeria: Bill Gates Unveils $7bn Intervention for Nigeria, Others
As the federal government searches for better funding options for the health sector, global businessman, Mr Bill Gates, has said his foundation will commit $7 billion to Africa in… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidency Denies Salary Increase for Political Officeholders
The presidency has refuted reports of a 114 percent salary increment for the president, vice president, elected federal and state political office holders and judicial officers,… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari's Legacy Puts Tinubu in Tight Spot
Those familiar with road travel before fancy luxury buses and jeeps displaced wooden-back Bedford light trucks, famously called mammy wagons, might remember this ubiquitous message… Read more »
Nigeria: NLC Rejects Planned Electricity Tariff Hike
The organised labour yesterday kicked against the plan by the federal government to increase electricity tariff describing it as callous and insensitive to the well-being of… Read more »
June 22, 2023
Nigeria: Planned Electricity Tariff Hike Insensitive to Plight of Nigerians - NLC
The organised Labour, on Thursday, kicked against the proposed plan by the federal government to increase electricity tariff while describing it as callous and insensitive to the… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidency Denies Approval of Salary Increase for Tinubu, Others
The Presidency has denied approving a purported 114% increase in the salary for the President, Vice President, elected Federal and State political office-holders, and judicial… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt to Tackle Primary Healthcare Financing Concerns - Shettima
Vice President Sen. Kashim Shettima has assured Nigerians that concerns surrounding the financing of primary healthcare system in the country will be addressed. Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Declares Locally-Made Noodles Safe for Consumption
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday announced the outcome of its investigation into the presence of ethylene oxide in Indomie… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Joins World Leaders in France to Tackle Poverty, Debt Burden
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Thursday in Paris-France joined world leaders on the consensus for redesigning the global financial architecture, which will favour poverty reduction,… Read more »
Nigeria: 'TotalEnergies' Nigeria Shallow Water Discovery Largest in 10 Years'
Wood Mackenzie, a research and consultancy group in the global energy industry has revealed TotalEnergies' recent discovery offshore Nigeria could be the country's biggest… Read more »
Nigeria: Anthrax - Concerns As Low Sensitisation Puts Nigeria At Risk of Possible Outbreak
There are currently concerns over a potential outbreak of Anthrax in Nigeria due to the poor sensitisation of citizens on the awareness and dangers associated with the disease. Read more »
Nigeria: Hajj - NAHCON to Operate 18 Clinics in Muna, Arafat
As the 2023 Hajj rituals approach the high points that require participating pilgrims to be in their best physical condition under the hot weather of the Holy Land, the National… Read more »
Nigeria: Jonathan, Other African Leaders to Observe Sierra Leone Polls
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said the West Africa Elders Forum (WAEF) will work with other stakeholders in Sierra Leone to ensure the election which will be held this… Read more »
Nigeria: Increasing Electricity Tariff Now Not in Nigerians' Interest - Expert
Energy expert and professor of Energy and Electricity Law at the University of Lagos, Yemi Oke has appealed to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) not to approve… Read more »
Nigeria: Agreement - We're Giving President Time, Says ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said it will give President Bola Ahmed Tinubu time to implement its agreement with the federal government. Read more »
Nigeria: Governors, Royal Fathers Also Involved in Oil Theft, Says APC Chieftain
All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and national chairman of Tinubu Support Network (TSN) Engr. Kailani Muhammad, yesterday said besides the military, traditional rulers and… Read more »
June 21, 2023
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal - Uber, Bolt Drivers Suspend Planned Strike
The Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transport Workers of Nigeria (AUATWON), has suspended its planned strike to dialogue with the government. Read more »
Nigeria: VP Shettima Seeks Nigeria-UK Joint Commission for Stronger Ties
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has called for the establishment of a Nigeria-UK Binational Commission, to engender a stronger relations between Nigeria and the United… Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-World Bank President Hails Tinubu Over Policies to Reduce Corruption, Inflation
Former President of the World Bank, David Malpass, has lauded the economic strategies employed by President Bola Tinubu since assuming office on May 29. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian-American, 69, Declared Wanted for Heroin Trafficking
The United States Department of Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), has declared Nigerian-American, Oluwasheun Akorede wanted for drug trafficking. Read more »
June 22, 2023
Nigeria: Who Is the King? Top 3 Afrobeat Icons in Nigeria You Should Know
Afrobeat, a vibrant genre that fuses African rhythms with elements of jazz, funk, and highlife, has captured the hearts of music enthusiasts worldwide. In the realm of Afrobeat,… Read more »