Nigeria: 24 Days to Go - Northern Youths Allege Plot to Stop Tinubu's Inauguration

Northern youths under the auspices of Arewa Youths Assembly (AYA) have asked the inspector general of police and the director-general of the Directorate of State Services (DSS) to… Read more »

Nigeria: Organ Harvesting - Ekweremadu, 2 Others to Be Sentenced Friday

Former Deputy President of the Nigerian Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice and their middleman medical doctor, Obinna Obeta, will receive their sentence on Friday, May 5,… Read more »

Nigeria: Military Investigating Claims of Bias Against Army Commander in Southern Kaduna

The Military High Command, on Thursday, said a Board of Inquiry has been constituted to investigate the allegations against its Sector Commander, Operation Safe Haven, by the Atyap… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Kill 65 Terrorists, Arrest 63, Rescue 135 Captives - DHQ

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said troops operating in the North-East and North-West have killed 65 terrorists, arrested 63 logistics suppliers and informants while 135 civilians… Read more »

Nigeria: LP Crisis - We Pardon Obi, Datti for Attending Abure's Meeting - Apapa

A faction of the Labour Party (LP) led by Lamidi Bashir Apapa has announced pardon for the party's presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, his running mate, Yusuf Datti-Ahmed, and… Read more »

Nigeria: Indomie Noodles - Expect More Cancer Cases in Children - Institute

National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT) has expressed concern over the revelation of the presence of a carcinogenic compound (Ethylyne Oxide) in Indomie… Read more »

Nigeria: NAPTIP Raises Alarm Over Plight of Nigerian Women in Iraq

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has raised the alarm over the plight of Nigerian women working as domestic workers in Iraq. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Lauds Delivery of 300 Housing Units, Other Projects for IDPs in Borno

President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the completion and delivery of 300 housing units of two-bedroom each and other livelihood-enhancing infrastructure at two Internally… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria to Become Top Middle Income Economy By 2050, Says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday in Abuja, launched a new long-term national development plan, the Nigeria Agenda 2050 (NA 2050), which aims to ensure that the country… Read more »

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 »

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 »

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 »