Nigeria: Matric Board to Assist Returnee Students Get Into Nigerian Varsities

Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said that it will provide necessary support to ensure that Nigerian students evacuated from the war-torn Sudan are integrated… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Ranks Second in Worldwide Maternal Deaths - WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has ranked Nigeria as the second country with the highest number of maternal, neonatal and child deaths globally. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari to Stay Additional Week in London

President Muhammadu Buhari will be in London, United Kingdom, for an additional week, at the behest of his Dentist, who has started attending to him. Read more »

Nigeria: 46% of Nigerian Adults Abuse Antibiotics - Microbiologists

Microbiologists have disclosed that over 46 percent of Nigerian adults abuse antibiotics, a set of medicines that fight infections caused by bacteria in humans and animals by… Read more »

Nigeria: Increasing Rate of Attacks By Hoodlums Causes Dread Among Katsina Residents

The rising cases of phone snatching in Katsina State have continued to cause restlessness and panic among residents of the state. Residents are now forced to limit their movement… Read more »

Nigeria: Davido to Release Documentary About Self On Netflix

Nigerian Afro hip hop singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has announced a new series on global streaming giant, Netflix. Read more »

Nigeria: 10 Kano Students Didn't Die in Lagos Auto Crash - Official

Kano State Ministry of Education has debunked a story making the rounds that 10 students from the state had an accident on their way to participate in a quiz competition in Lagos… Read more »

Nigeria: Presidential Poll - We Shall Ensure Justice - Tribunal

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal began sitting yesterday in Abuja with a pledge to ensure justice for those who deserve it. Read more »

Nigeria: Peter Obi Visits Soyinka Over 'Feud' With Obidients

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has visited Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, over what he called "needless misconceptions"… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Tasked As Team Baba Wins Abuja Fitness and Wellness Soccer Event Propels Crystal Palace U21 to Cup Finals

President, Junior Chambers International (JCI) of Abuja, Olubunmi Ajayi, we has called on Nigerians to take their mental and physical health needs very seriously, by regularly… Read more »

Nigeria: Despite Consensus, South-East Senator-Elect Joins Senate Presidency Race, Writes APC

Despite the resolve by the All Progressives Congress (APC), the president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and governors on the party's platform to settle for consensus candidates, the… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Urged to Assess Track Records of Individuals Jostling for SGF, Others

A pro-democracy group, All Progressives Congress (APC) Northern Alliance for Good Governance has tasked the President-elect Bola Ahmed-Tinubu to assess individuals lobbying for… Read more »

Nigeria: APC NASS Consensus - Wase, Betara, Jaji, Soli On Warpath With Party

A fresh twist appears to have deepened the crisis over the race for the Senate presidency and speakership of the House of Representatives of the 10th National Assembly, as four… Read more »

Nigeria: 40% Pay Rise - Our Salaries Last Reviewed Under Yar'Adua - Soldiers

Soldiers have lamented their non-inclusion in the 40 percent minimum wage rise by the federal government, saying their pay was last reviewed during the administration of late… Read more »

Nigeria: Speakership - Labour Caucus Leader, Hon. Ogene, Says Party Hasn't Endorsed Any Aspirant

The 35-member Labour Party caucus in the 10th Assembly of the House of Representatives has elected Hon. Afam Victor Ogene as its Leader. Read more »

Nigeria: Why I Visited Soyinka - Obi

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, yesterday, visited Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka, describing their meeting as enriching. Read more »

Nigeria: Soludo, El-Rufai, AIG-Imoukhuede Speak On Nigeria's Economy

Governors of Anambra and Kaduna states, Professor Charles Soludo and Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, will on Tuesday headline a high-level policy deliberation on pathways for creating a… Read more »

Nigeria: Time for Reset - Education Reforms As a Priority in Nigeria

Education is a critical priority for Nigeria, as it is for any nation serious about growth and development. Unfortunately, in the past ten years, we have not seen any focus on or… Read more »

Nigeria: Motorists Groan in Lagos-Ibadan Gridlock Over Fallen Tanker

Motorists and commuters were yesterday stuck in the gridlock for several hours as a petrol laden tanker blocked the ever busy Lagos-Ibadan Expressway and spilled its content around… Read more »

Nigeria: Purchasing Power to Decline As Govt Slams New Tax

The new tax law captured in the 2023 Fiscal Policy measures and was recently introduced by the federal government, has been described as capable of 'worsening the economic woes of… Read more »

Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy - CISLAC, Queries $800m World Bank Loan

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, (CISLAC,) has queried the federal government over the World Bank's $800 million loan to the country, saying Nigeria don't need to… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Raid Kidnappers' Den, Rescue 58 Hostages in Kogi

Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have rescued 58 kidnap victims held hostage at Udulu Forest in Gegu LGA of Kogi State, bordering Sardauna Forest in Nasarawa State and… Read more »

Nigeria: 7 Nigerian Music Stars Who Are Master's Degree Holders

There was a time when musicians were looked upon as school dropouts or music was seen as a profession for people who are not academically sound. Read more »

Nigeria: APC's Victory Saved President Muhammadu Buhari's Legacy Projects - Presidency

The victory of the president-elect and vice president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kashim Shettima, respectively and the established control of the All Progressive Congress (APC),… Read more »

Nigeria: We Saw Hell At Borders - Nigerian Returnees

The first batch of 376 Nigerians fleeing the crisis in Sudan have been evacuated home from Egypt amid cheers and relief from family members and government officials. Read more »