February 19, 2023
Nigeria: Marvin, Yaya Evicted From BBTitans House
Team MAYA comprising pair of housemates Marvin and Yaya, has been evicted in the ongoing reality TV show Big Brother Titans. Read more »
Nigeria: 10 States Drag Federal Govt to Court Over Naira Swap Policy
Ten states in the country have asked the Supreme Court to set aside the ban by President Muhammadu Buhari on use of the old N500 and N1,000 notes as legal tenders. Read more »
February 17, 2023
Africa: Africa's Annual Refining Capacity to Reach 77.6m Metric Tons - ARDA
Amidst calls for sustainable transition to cleaner fuels, the African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) yesterday said refinery output on the continent will peak in 2027… Read more »
Nigeria: Call-Up System Crashes Cargo Haulage Cost in Lagos Ports By 65%
Truck Transit Parks Limited (TTP), a leading mobility technology company has significantly reduced the cost of moving cargo by 65per cent, providing significant cost savings to… Read more »
Nigeria: I Learnt Integrity, Modesty From My Mother - Osinbajo
In a church service laced with singing, prayers, musical performances and biblical ministrations, Nigerians from all walks of life joined Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, and the… Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Swap Policy - States Vow to Fight On Against Buhari's Decision
Some state governments have challenged President Muhammadu Buhari's decision to stick with the deadline for the naira swap policy, which he stated in yesterday's national… Read more »
Nigeria: Matawalle's Quit Notice to NGOs
Arguably, Zamfara is one state that bears the worst brunt of the activities of banditry, kidnapping and cattle rustling. These criminal tendencies have displaced hundreds of… Read more »
Nigeria: Emefiele Meets Bank Heads, Says N200 Notes to Be Circulated Immediately
Godwin Emefiele, the governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), said he has met with 15 heads of commercial banks to ease the ongoing cash crunch in the country, following… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Publishes 8,611 Nigerians With Uncollected Passports
Federal government has published the names of 8,611 Nigerians who are yet to collect their issued passports from the Nigeria Immigrations offices across Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Gets $950, 000 Alamieyeseigha's Loot From U.S
United States of America, has repatriated $950, 000, looted by a former governor of Bayelsa State, the late Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, back to Nigeria. Read more »
February 16, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerian Fact Checkers Fight Election Misinformation With AI Tools
Full Fact, a UK-based charity which tackles misinformation through fact-checking and campaigns, is partnering with organisations dedicated to promoting credibility in information… Read more »
February 15, 2023
Nigeria: President Buhari to Address Nigerians On Naira Swap
President Muhammadu Buhari will make a national broadcast on Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 7am. Read more »
February 14, 2023
Nigeria: Sani Musa Decries Incessant Bandits Attack in Niger East
Senator representing Niger East senatorial district, Senator Mohammad Sani Musa has decried incessant attacks by bandits in the senatorial district. Read more »
Nigeria: Climate Change - Federal Govt Set to Unveil Carbon Tax System for Nigeria
Federal government has concluded plans to unveil a carbon tax policy and budgetary system for the country, in line with the recently approved Energy Transition Plan, as part of the… Read more »
Nigeria: As Naira Black Market Booms - CBN's Silence Throws Nigerians Into Confusion
The Central Bank of Nigeria's silence on its position in the Naira swap policy has thrown the country into confusion, as businesses and other users of the currency are at a loss on… Read more »
February 13, 2023
Nigeria: NNPC, Sahara Group Deliver 24-Hour Electricity to Ajoki Community in Edo
Socio-economic growth prospects in Ajoki community, Edo State, have soared following the delivery of uninterrupted power supply to the community by Enageed Resource Limited, a… Read more »
February 12, 2023
Nigeria: Obi in Lagos, Promises to Secure, Unite Nigeria, Create Jobs
Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has promised to end the security and economic challenges facing the country if elected. Read more »
Nigeria: No Plan to Truncate Democracy - DHQ
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dissociated self from alleged plans by the Armed Forces of Nigeria to truncate the country's democracy. Read more »
Nigeria: Niger Sues Federal Govt Over Naira Redesign As Rural Markets Close
The Niger State government has joined the list of state governments that have filed suits against the federal government on the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria… Read more »
February 09, 2023
Nigeria: UN Raises Concerns Over Fuel, Naira Scarcity, Violence On Nigerian Elections
The United Nations (UN) System in Nigeria has expressed concerns over possible adverse effects of the lingering fuel scarcity, the difficulties imposed on Nigerians by the Naira… Read more »
Nigeria: Not All 36 Govs Are With You On Move Against Currency Swap, Obaseki Tells El-Rufai
The Edo State Government has distanced itself from the comments and moves by the governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and some other State governors against the… Read more »
Nigeria: 340 Surrender As Troops Kill 77 Terrorists, Arrest 41 Suspects
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said its troops operating in the North-East, North-West and North-Central parts of the country, have killed 77 terrorists, arrested 41 of them… Read more »
Nigeria: May 29 Exit Date, Buhari Approves Transition Council
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of a Presidential Transition Council, to facilitate and manage the 2023 transition programme. Read more »
Nigeria: Timi Frank Urges U.S., UK, EU to Stop Buhari, INEC From Postponing Elections
A former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Thursday, called for the intervention of the United States, United… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Orders Long Closure of Varsities Over Elections
The Federal Government has directed all Universities and Inter-University Centres to shut down and academic activities suspended from February 22 to March 14 over the forthcoming… Read more »