October 19, 2022
Nigeria: Federal Govt Targets Higher Revenue From Helipads, Airstrips, Engages Private Firm for Collection
The Federal Ministry of Aviation has engaged a private firm, NAEBI Dynamic Concepts Limited, to capture low level flying helicopters across the country especially in the Niger… Read more »
Nigeria: Allow Conua, Namda to Co-Exist With ASUU, Federal Govt Begs NLC
The federal government yesterday appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to rescind its opposition to the registration of two new academic unions in the Nigerian public… Read more »
Nigeria: Scale of Oil Theft Has Significantly Reduced - Kyari
The group chief executive officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari yesterday said cooperation with security agencies has significantly reduced… Read more »
Nigeria: Release Nnamdi Kanu, South East Reps Tell Buhari
Members of the House of Representatives from the South East geo-political zone have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to order the release of the leader of the proscribed… Read more »
Nigeria: President Buhari's Rejection of Customs Act Review Stirs Fresh Controversy
For the past one week, clearing agents operating at the nation's seaports have been jubilating over the rejection of the amendment of the Customs Excise and Management Act (CEMA),… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Nigeria Remains Fertile Breeding Ground for Cholera Outbreak
There is no end in sight to Nigeria's battle with recurrent cholera outbreak as the country's Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) practices remain poor. Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Travelled to Europe - Atiku
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar yesterday said he travelled to Europe on business. Read more »
October 18, 2022
Nigeria: Cabinet Reshuffle Delaying Plans to Unbundle NRC - Official
The ministry of Transportation has said the earlier plan to unbundle the Nigerian Railway Corporation was delayed by the recent cabinet reshuffle. Read more »
Nigeria: Pantami, Danbatta to Lead Discourse As Nigeria Targets 120,000km Fibre Deployment
The minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Pantami, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Professor Umar Danbatta, and state… Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Still Largest Party In Africa - Ayu
National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Iyorchia Ayu has said PDP remains the largest political party in Africa. Read more »
Nigeria: Liquid Steel Production - Iron, Steel Workers Fault Kaduna Govt Over Claims
The federal government has been advised to be wary of the deceptive declaration by the managing director, Kaduna Mining Development Company Limited, Dr. Mohammed Sani, claiming… Read more »
Nigeria: Vote For A Patriotic Nigerian, Obi Urges Nigerians
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has appealed to the Nigerian electorate to put aside ethnic and religious differences and vote for a patriotic… Read more »
Nigeria: Obey Court Order On Kanu, Clar
Elder statesman and former federal commissioner of Information, Chief Edwin Clark has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to obey the judgement of the Court of Appeal and order the… Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 Presidency - Atiku, Tinubu, Obi Begin Real Battle For Northern Votes
Three presidential candidates, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the PDP, Mr Peter Obi of Labour Party and Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu of the ruling APC yesterday intensified their bid to win the… Read more »
Nigeria: We Have Met Yearnings Of Nigerians In 7 Years - President Muhammadu Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday declared open the last ministerial performance review retreat of his administration, saying high-impact projects have been implemented across… Read more »
October 17, 2022
Nigeria: We Have Implemented High Impact Projects Across Nigeria - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, in Abuja declared open the last Ministerial Performance Review Retreat of his administration, saying high-impact projects have been… Read more »
October 16, 2022
Nigeria: CBN Begins Grassroot eNaira Adoption With 7,740 Agent Points
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has begun an inclusive campaign for grassroot adoption of its digital currency, eNaira. Read more »
Nigeria: AFRIFF Shifts Global Perspective of African Films With Over 500 Films Submission in 2022
The Africa International Film Festival, (AFRIFF), has stated that it recorded over 500 films submission from the middle east region in 2022 in a move to shift global perspectives,… Read more »
Nigeria: Climate Change - Federal Govt Targets Sustainable Funding to Drive Smart Agriculture
As Nigeria gets set to participate in the 27th session of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Egypt, the federal government has said that it is… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Will Be Worse Than Mali, Others If Nothing Changes - Sanusi
Former Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has warned that if Nigeria continues with the current trend of doing things in 2023, the country should expect a plunge in the worst… Read more »
Nigeria: Senate in Focus - Is the 9th Assembly Constitution Amendment a Jamboree?
The first press conference announcing the commencement of the constitution amendment by the 9th assembly addressed by the deputy Senate president Ovie Omo-Agege, a question was… Read more »
October 15, 2022
Nigeria: Floods - Nigeria Could Become Dependent On Food Aid, Farmers Warn
Flooding, dearth of infrastructure logistics and high cost of diesel to transport agricultural commodities may exacerbate food insecurity in the country and lead to further… Read more »
Nigeria: We May Embark On Another Strike If... - ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has directed lecturers to resume duties with immediate effect, after suspending the eight-month industrial action, saying however… Read more »
October 14, 2022
Nigeria: NFF - Task Before Gusau
Football stakeholders and fans of the round leather game in the country breathed a sigh of relief a fortnight ago with the election of Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau as the new… Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Diri Approves N450 Million for Bayelsa Flood Victims
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has approved an initial sum of N450 million for the relocation of persons displaced by the flood across the state to higher grounds and for the… Read more »