December 19, 2022
Nigeria: President Muhammadu Buhari Dumped Us After 2019 Elections - Miyetti Allah
Kinsmen of President Muhammadu Buhari under the aegis of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders' Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) have accused the Nigerian leader of neglecting them after… Read more »
December 18, 2022
Nigeria: SERAP Urges Federal Govt to Identify, Arrest Politicians Buying PVCs
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to direct appropriate anti-corruption agencies to identify and arrest politicians who… Read more »
Nigeria: NDLEA Intercepts 1.7m Pills of Illicit Drugs in Noddles, Others
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted at least 1,760,460 pills of Tramadol and other opioids hidden in packs of Noodles and others at the Murtala… Read more »
December 17, 2022
Nigeria: Yuletide - Federal Govt Declares Dec 26, 27, Jan 2 Public Holidays
The federal government on has declared Monday, December 26 and Tuesday, December 27, 2022 as public holidays for the Christmas celebration. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Brave the Odds to Celebrate Christmas
Expectation ahead of Christmas and New Year celebration among many appears gloomy as the festive season's draws nearer owing to the astronomical hike in food items. Read more »
Nigeria: Biafra Combat Drone Seized In Imo
A newly acquired combat drone imported for use on innocent citizens in the South East by the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the paramilitary organization of the Indigenous People… Read more »
Nigeria: Migrants Have Rights
As the international community marks Migrants Day tomorrow, it is important to strip the term of its negative connotations for the simple reason that people who find themselves in… Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Kill 6 Boko Haram Militants in Borno, Launch Joint Operation in Kwara
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai of the Nigerian Army in Collaboration with vigilante members early yesterday killed six Boko Haram militants in a raid in Daula market, Bama local… Read more »
Nigeria: Military Promotes 234 Senior Officers
The Military Council Board has approved the promotion of 234 senior officers from Army, Navy and Air Force to their next higher ranks. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Hails Buhari At 80, Lauds President's Commitment to Nation-Building
All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, yesterday congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his 80th birthday. Read more »
December 16, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Woos Corporate America, Says Nigeria Best Place to Invest
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Washington DC asserted that Nigeria remains the best destination for American investors to put their money. Read more »
Nigeria: Amidst Chaos, 13-Year-Old Boy Vows to Rebuild Broken Bridge of Hope
If he could, he might have built a highway to Sharm el-Sheikh where the world's great and mighty gathered between November 6 and 18 at COP27 to discuss climate change. But who… Read more »
Nigeria: As Nigerians Decide in 70 Days - Next President Must Tackle Fuel Subsidy, Exchange Rate Crises - El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has set an agenda for the next president of Nigeria: he must tackle the challenges that fuel subsidy and foreign exchange have posed to the… Read more »
Nigeria: Biden Hails President Muhammadu Buhari for Not Seeking Third Term
United States President Joe Biden has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for not bowing to the whims of those urging him to contest for a third term in office. Read more »
December 15, 2022
Nigeria: Federal Govt Admits Whistleblower Policy Has Failed
The federal government has acknowledged the failure of one of its policies, whistleblowing, to yield results, saying it has lost momentum. Read more »
Nigeria: Strike - SSANU Insists Govt Must Pay Four Months Salary Arrears
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, (SSANU) yesterday insisted that its leadership will not rest on its oars until the federal government pays their members the… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Assures Land Owners of Compensation Over 4th Mainland Bridge Construction
Lagos State government yesterday allayed the fears of land owners on compensation over the proposed construction of Fourth Mainland Bridge, saying adequate compensation would be… Read more »
Nigeria: Cislac Urges Youths to Pay Attention to Extractive Sector
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has appealed to the Youths to engage themselves in creating awareness on how to invest more in extractive industries. Read more »
Nigeria: Every Child Will Have Access to Education Under My Presidency - Atiku
Presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has pledged that his administration will ensure that every child has access to education in Nigeria. Read more »
December 14, 2022
Nigeria: In Washington, Buhari Restates Nigeria's Energy Target of 30 Gigawatts By 2023
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Washington, USA, restated the determination of the Nigerian government towards achieving the vision of 30 Gigawatts of energy by the year… Read more »
Nigeria: Solving Nigerian Youths' Problems My Priority - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday in Washington said the country's youth are its promise for a better future and solving their problems is the priority of the government. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Missing' N89trn Stamp Duty Can Clear Nigeria's, Local, Foreign Debts - Presidency
The Presidency has explained the circumstances surrounding the 'missing' N89 trillion stamp duty, saying the sum was enough to clear Nigeria's debt stock if such money ever… Read more »
December 13, 2022
Nigeria: World Bank Report On Economy Justifies Rejection of APC - Melaye
Director Public Affairs (PDP) Presidential Campaign Management Committee, Senator Dino Melaye yesterday said the recent World Bank report confirms the arrested development… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Singer, Tems, Reacts to Golden Globes Award Nomination
Award-winning Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has reacted with excitement as she gets nominated for the Golden Globes Award for 'Best Original Song'. Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity May Disenfranchise 11m Voters in South East
Unless urgent steps are taken by the federal government, over 11 million voters may be disenfranchised in the 2023 general elections due to the worsening security situation in the… Read more »