May 25, 2023
Nigeria: Buhari Flags of 2023 Hajj Airlift Operations, Tasks NAHCON On Pilgrims' Welfare
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, flagged off the airlift exercise of the 2023 Hajj operations at the Pilgrims Terminal of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja. Read more »
May 24, 2023
Nigeria: Inside World of Emerging Nigerian Music Star, Amas Destiny
One of the astonishing sights on the earth is the number of aircraft that fly in the sky, yet there is enough space for them all, regardless of size. Read more »
May 25, 2023
Nigeria: Foreign Students Enrich UK Economy, MP Speaks On Planned Ban
The education spokesperson of the Scottish National Party (SNP), Carol Monaghan has condemned the UK's new immigration policy, which bans foreign students from bringing families… Read more »
Nigeria: 9 Years After, P-Square Set to Release New Album
Nine years after their last album together, the Nigerian musical duo, Peter and Paul Okoye, known are P-Square, are working on a new album. Read more »
Nigeria: Southern Kaduna, Plateau Killings Not Buhari's Problem - Adesina
The special adviser on media and publicity to the president, Mr Femi Adesina, has said the Southern Kaduna and Plateau State killings were endemic hence, could not be cited as… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Threatens Arrest of Fani-Kayode Over Forgery Trial
Justice Olubumni Abike-Fadipe of the Lagos State Special Offences Court siting in Ikeja has threatened to order the arrest of former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode over his… Read more »
Nigeria: RMAFC Raises Public Officers' Remuneration By 114%
The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has approved the upward review of remuneration of elected and appointed public officers by 114 percent. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Signs Senior Secondary Education Commission Bill
Chairman of the governing board of National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC), Ambassador Nimota Akanbi, has said President Muhammadu Buhari's assent to the education… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Appoints Sani As Rector Fedpoly Bauchi
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Alh. Sani Usman as the 7th substantive rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi. Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Okays Multi-Million Naira Power Projects in Daura, Others
Federal government has approved multi-billion naira contracts to boost power supply in Daura, President Muhammadu Buhari's hometown in Katsina State, Yobe State and other parts of… Read more »
Nigeria: UN Women - Electoral Gender Based Violence and Need to Protect Democracy in Nigeria
The history of electoral violence in Nigeria does not seem to be ebbing away anytime soon. Again, in this scenario, it's women that mainly suffer whenever this unfortunate incident… Read more »
Nigeria: Keyamo Criticises Minister of State Appointment As 'Constitutional Aberration'
After serving for four years as a minister of state for labour and employment, Festus Keyamo, has expressed dissatisfaction with the Office of the Minister of State, calling it a… Read more »
Nigeria: Universal Health Coverage for 55m Nigerians Minimum Target - Osinbajo
Achieving Universal Health Coverage for all Nigerians is the focus and essence of the Health Reform Report and Draft Bills proposed by the Presidential Health Reform Committee,… Read more »
Nigeria: 4 Days to Go - Andrew Mitchell, Helen Grant, Richard Montgomery Make List of UK Delegation
Ahead of the May 29 inauguration of Nigeria's President elect, Bola Tinubu, the United Kingdom High Commission in Abuja has given an indication that a strong delegation from the UK… Read more »
Nigeria: Bring Back Cattle Grazing Routes, Miyetti Allah Begs Federal Govt, States
The Bauchi State chairman of Miyetti Allah, Alhaji Sadique Ibrahim Ahmed has pleaded with the federal and state governments to bring back cattle grazing routes to end the recurring… Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja, Kano Airports' Concession Booby Trap for Tinubu - Aviation Workers
Unions in the aviation sector yesterday alleged that the purported concession of the Abuja and Kano airports by the federal ministry of Aviation (and aerospace ) was a booby trap… Read more »
May 24, 2023
Nigeria: After U.S., UK Unveils Delegation to Attend Tinubu's Inauguration
Ahead of the May 29 inauguration of Nigeria's President-elect, Bola Tinubu, leaders of the world have indicated interest to attend the ceremony billed for the Eagle Square in… Read more »
Nigeria: Be Resolute in Face of Insecurity, Buhari Tells Military
President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the Armed Forces of Nigeria to be resolute in the face of the country's security challenges. Read more »
Nigeria: Oando, Lagos Begin Operation of Electric Mass Transit Buses
Oando Clean Energy Limited (OCEL), the renewable energy subsidiary of Oando, Nigeria's leading energy solutions provider, in partnership with the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport… Read more »
May 23, 2023
Nigeria: 16 Yrs After Bluestar Setback, Dangote Lives His Dream
Sixteen years after the BlueStar setback, Aliko Dangote's dream of owning a refinery has now come to fruition. Read more »
May 22, 2023
Nigeria: Women Affairs Minister Congratulates Nigeria's First Female Accountant-General
Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, hascongratulated Dr. (Mrs) Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein, the new substantive Accountant-general of the Federation (AGF). Read more »
May 21, 2023
Nigeria: Electoral Malfeasance - Much Ado About Federal Govts's N-Alert
An app was designed to give real-time feedback on electoral irregularities during the recently held general elections. But was it helpful? CHIBUZO UKAIBE, writes. In the build up… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidential Poll - Atiku, Obi to Call 150 Witnesses Against Tinubu
Presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar and that of Labour Party, Peter Obi, have told the Presidential Election Petition Court sitting in Abuja… Read more »
Nigeria: How Buhari, Osinbajo's Poverty Reduction With Growth Strategy Is Impacting Millions - Presidency
As activities of the Buhari administration gradually come to a close, details of the achievements of its National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) - an initiative… Read more »
May 20, 2023
Nigeria: Shiites Raise Alarm Over Alleged Plans By Kaduna Govt to Demolish 48 IMN Structures
Leaders of the Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky-led Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) otherwise known as Shi'ites, have raised the alarm over alleged plans by Governor Nasir El-Rufai-led… Read more »