June 14, 2023
Nigeria: Politics Over, It's Time to Rescue Zamfara, Gov Lawal Tells New Legislators
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has urged the new members of the State House of Assembly to unite and work for the interest of the state. Read more »
Nigeria: DSS Quizzes Suspended EFCC Chairman, Bawa
The Department of State Services (DSS) has quizzed the suspended chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa for questioning. Read more »
Nigeria: Shell Pays $900m As Taxes, Royalties in 2022
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company(SNEPCo) said, it paid a total of $907 million as taxes and royalties to the federal government last year as its operations… Read more »
June 13, 2023
Nigeria: Kwara Boat Mishap - HYPPADEC Dispatches Experts for Rescue Operations
The Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC) said it has a dispatched a team of experts from its Kwara State office to the scene of a boat mishap in… Read more »
Nigeria: TomTom's 'Breathe for It' Summit Promotes Youths Creativity in Plateau
Leading candy brand from Cadbury Nigeria, Tom Tom, has concluded the second edition of its flagship gathering of music industry experts and young creatives as part of its 'Breathe… Read more »
Nigeria: Kwara Governor Mourns As 100 Feared Dead in Boat Mishap
Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has commiserated with the people of Patigi in Patigi local government area of the state over a boat mishap in which dozens of people… Read more »
Nigeria: Godswill Akpabio Sworn-in As 13th Senate President
Akwa Ibom South-West Senator-elect, Godswill Akpabio, has been sworn-in as the 13th Senate President on Tuesday morning. Read more »
Nigeria: Anxiety As 10th NASS Elects Presiding Officers Today
As the nation looks forward to the emergence of a new leadership of the National Assembly today, there is heightened anxiety as contenders for the top seats in both chambers have… Read more »
June 12, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Signs Student Loans Bill Into Law
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Students Loan Bill into law, in fulfilment of one of his promises to liberalise funding of education in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Still On Democracy Day
The significance of June 12 in Nigeria's history cannot be over-emphasised. It represents a crucial moment in the nation's democratic journey, a watershed of sorts, symbolising the… Read more »
Nigeria: SERAP Sues Federal Govt Over 'Missing' $2.1bn, N3.1trn Subsidy Payments
A rights group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), had dragged the federal government before the Federal High Court in Lagos over its alleged failure to… Read more »
Nigeria: Activist Urges DSS to Arrest Nimasa, Nnpcl, NPA, FIRS Bosses, Others - Emefiele
A former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Sunday, called on the Department of State Services (DSS) to urgently… Read more »
Nigeria: June 12 - Mbah Promises to Strengthen Enugu People's Faith in Democracy
Governor of Enugu State Peter Mbah has pledged to strengthen the people's faith in democracy by rewarding their votes with life-changing projects as contained in his manifesto and… Read more »
June 11, 2023
Nigeria: Creating Enabling Environment for Optimal Renewable Energy
Nigeria has unfortunately either by omission or commission remained in darkness even when it possesses the potentials to be the energy (electricity) hub of the continent of Africa. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Moves to Boost Food Security
The Lagos State government has said it would boost food security, across the state and also enhance the supply of wholesome beef, saying strategic plans are being developed and… Read more »
Nigeria: TotalEnergies to Speak On Exploration Campaign in Nigeria, Others At Aew
TotalEnergies' huge exploration campaigns in Nigeria and other parts of Africa has sustained the company's assurances with promises of new opportunities for energy security in… Read more »
June 10, 2023
Nigeria: Bandits Kill 13 Vigilante Members, Abduct 30 in Niger
No fewer than 13 members of the vigilante corps have been killed while 30 others were abducted by bandits in Niger State. Read more »
Nigeria: 70 Captured By Kidnappers in My Constituency - Niger Senator
The senator representing Niger East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Sani Musa, has condemned the insecurity in his constituency, saying no fewer than 20 lives had… Read more »
Nigeria: Investing in Coconut Chips
In Nigeria, coconut bye products has the potential of generating over N20 billion annually for farmers and agribusiness entrepreneurs . Read more »
June 09, 2023
Nigeria: We Were Instructed Not to Give Election Result Copies to Agents, Another INEC Staff Tells Tribuna
A staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), Abedemi Joseph, on Friday, told the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) that they were instructed by the… Read more »
Nigeria: Citizen-Centred Diplomacy Remains Our Priority - Federal Govt
Federal government has restated its commitment to citizen-centred diplomacy to protect Nigerians both within and outside the country. Read more »
Nigeria: 45,000 Nigerians May Miss Hajj Over Visa Hitches
There are strong indications that about 45,000 Nigerians who paid the 2023 hajj fares may miss the pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia over visa issues. Read more »
June 08, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria, 4 Others Impose Restrictions After Commitment to Free Internet
A recent study by Surfshark, a cybersecurity firm, reveals that five African countries pledged to uphold free internet in 2021 United Nations resolution, yet imposed 16… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Declares June 12 Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Monday, June 12, 2023 Public Holiday in commemoration of the 2023 Democracy Day celebration. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, Niger Strengthen Bilateral Relations On Border Security
The federal government of Nigeria and Niger Republic have strengthened defence bilateral relations on border security. Read more »