December 02, 2022
Nigeria: Despite Nigeria's Export Boost, OPEC's Output Drops By 710,000bpd in November
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), oil output fell in November, led by top exporter, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf members, after the wider OPEC+ alliance… Read more »
Nigeria: 9 States Got N625.43b in 2 Years From Derivation, Subsidy, SURE-P Refunds - Presidency
The Presidency has disclosed that nine oil-producing States received a total of N625.43 billion as 13 per cent oil derivation fund, subsidy and SURE-P refunds from the Federation… Read more »
December 01, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Blasts State Governors Over Theft of Local Govt Allocations
President Muhammadu Buhari has slammed state governors over what he described as their unfair treatment of the administration at the local government level across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: 139 Surrender As Troops Kill 54 Terrorists, Seize N19.5m From Collaborators
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ), on Thursday, said troops of Operation HADIN KAI in the North-East and HADARIN DAJI in the North-West parts of the country neutralised 54 Boko… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Boko Haram, ISWAP Members Surrender in Droves
The war against the dreaded Boko Haram and Islamic State's West African Province (ISWAP) is producing significant gain for the Nigerian Army as reasons have emerged why the defiant… Read more »
December 02, 2022
Nigeria: Nigerians, Not God, Responsible for Nation's Woes - Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said Nigeria, not God, is responsible for current woes, saying the nation should blame itself for failing to use the resources given to it by… Read more »
Nigeria: Ahead of 2023 Elections - Security Agencies Put Governors, Politicians On Watch List
Less than three months to the presidential election, security agencies are beaming their searchlight on state governors over some of their undemocratic tendencies. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Is Not Broke, Repaying Loans - Federal Govt
Federal government has asserted Nigeria is not broke as the nation has over the years continued to generate revenues monthly. Read more »
December 01, 2022
Nigeria: 'Why Fuel Scarcity Persists'
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has blamed the fuel queues in Lagos, Abuja and other states on some ongoing construction projects which has caused diversion… Read more »
Nigeria: Port Operator Assures Workers of Job Security Over Acquisition
The Tin-Can Island Container Terminal (TICT), on Monday, assured workers that it has no plans to embark on any retrenchment exercise despite the acquisition of the African… Read more »
Nigeria: SEC to Continue Enforcement Against Ponzi Schemes
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has assured the investing public that it will continue to deploy its enforcement mechanisms including collaboration with other… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps to Investigate Attacks On INEC Offices
House of Representatives yesterday condemned the spate of attacks on staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the burning of the offices of the electoral… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Says NIN Compulsory for Business Registration
The federal government has disclosed that, without the National Identification Number(NIN ), Nigerians would no longer be able to register businesses. Read more »
November 30, 2022
Nigeria: Blame Rising Poverty On State Govts - Federal Govt
The federal government has blamed the high poverty rate in the country on the failure of the State governments to contribute their quota of development responsibilities. Read more »
Nigeria: Stemming Open Defecation in Nigeria
"We live on water; it is part of our culture and defecating on the water is the only option we have left, as we cannot afford to buy improved sanitation facilities, the son of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Seeks Legalisation of Social Investment Programme
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday sought for legalisation and institutionalisation of the Social Investment Programme in Nigeria (NSIP). Read more »
Nigeria: 20 Million Out-of-School Children
It is estimated that Nigeria now has about 20 million out-of-school children, if the latest global data on the subject by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Davido, Chioma Tied the Nuptial Knot Secretly
Since on Sunday when popular singer Davido and Chioma made their first public appearance in Osun State for the inauguration of the sixth elected governor of the State, Ademola… Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Pays N81 Billion RT200 Rebate As Repatriated Funds Rise to U.S.$4.98 Billion
Nine months into the launch of the RT200 FX programme, the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) said, the volume of foreign exchange inflow into the country has risen by 56.3 per cent in… Read more »
Nigeria: Jaiz Bank Relocates Head Office
A non-interest bank in Nigeria, Jaiz Bank has announced the relocation of its head office to its own building, Jaiz Bank House, Area 3, Garki, Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Oyo to Sanction 50 Delisted Schools, Principals for Examination Malpractice - WAEC
Oyo State government has threatened to sanction school principals of recently delisted schools by the West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) for examination malpractices in the… Read more »
Nigeria: 5 Months After Suspending Operations, Aero Resumes December 5
Five months after suspending its operation over financial crisis, Aero Contractor, is set to relaunch commercial flight operations on Monday, December 5th, 2022. Read more »
Nigeria: HIV - UN Women Lament Continued Mother-to-Child Transmission
United Nations (UN) Women and Association of Women Living with HIV and AIDS in Nigeria (ASWHAN) have decried poor investments in community systems to drive and prevent… Read more »
Nigeria: Russia-Ukraine Arms 'Filtering' to Lake Chad Region
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday called for more vigilance and tightening of security around borders to check the increasing number of arms, ammunition, and other weapons from… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Targets 57,500 Children, Youths for At-Risk Children Programme
Federal government has targeted 57,500 vulnerable children and youth in the implementation of At-Risk-Children Programme (ARC-P) in Sokoto State. Read more »