August 21
Nigeria: Nnpcl Withholding Petroleum Products From South West Members - Ipman
As fuel queues resurfaced in petrol stations in major cities in the South West Region of the country, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Mosimi… Read more »
Nigeria: Buni Visits Nguru, Karasuwa Lgas, Others Over Flood Disaster
Yobe State Governor Hon Mai Mala Buni has visited communities in Nguru, Karasuwa, and Nangere local government areas to assess the damage caused by the flood disaster following the… Read more »
August 20
Nigeria: Stakeholders Brainstorm On Future of Fashion in Nigeria
Leading voices in Nigeria's fashion industry came together in an insightful and thought-provoking discussion on the future of fashion, highlighting the importance of intellectual… Read more »
Nigeria: Pictorial - Nigerian Army Organises Social Media Seminar to Promote National Security
The Department of Civil-Military Affairs has recently organised its 35th Social Media Seminar, themed "Harnessing Social Media for National Security," at the Honourable Justice… Read more »
August 22
Nigeria: Minister Faults OPEC Data, Insists Nigeria Produces 1.7m Barrels of Oil Daily
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has insisted that the country produced 1.7 million barrels of crude oil daily, including condensates in the… Read more »
Nigeria: ASUU Braces for Industrial Action Over Non-Implementation of Agreements
The Academic Staff Union Of Universities (ASUU), may have primed itself for industrial action, unless the federal government settled issues of concern the union raised within 21… Read more »
Nigeria: Togo, Benin Owe Nigeria $14m in Electricity Bills - Federal Govt
The Federal Government has disclosed that Togo and Benin Republic owed Nigeria a cumulative $14.19 million for electricity supplied in the first quarter of 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Israel Adesanya Arrives Lagos Amid Fanfair Despite Defeat to Du Plessis
Nigerian born New Zealand's mixed martial artist Israel Adesanya on Thursday arrived in Lagos with his parents after losing the UFC 305 crown to South African Dricus Du Plessis. Read more »
Nigeria: PENGASSAN Throws Weight Behind Federal Govt to End Crude Oil Theft
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has assured its full support to the Federal Government in its ongoing efforts to eradicate crude oil… Read more »
August 21
Nigeria: Why I Signed Letter to Appeal Court Over 27 Rivers Lawmakers - Damagum
Acting national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Iliya Damagum, has explained his decision to sign the controversial letter to the Appeal Court on the… Read more »
August 22
Nigeria: Crude Oil Drilling, Exploration in North On Course - NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has said it is intensifying its oil exploration efforts in northern Nigeria, aiming to enhance the country's OPEC quota and… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Ranks 6th Highest AI Search Interest in Africa - Report
Nigeria has the sixth highest search interest in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Africa and 25th in the world, a new report by Google reveals. Read more »
Nigeria: More Trouble As Chinese Investor Seizes Nigeria's Houses in UK
Following its recent success in securing an order from a French court to confiscate Nigerian properties over a breach of a contractual agreement by Ogun State of Nigeria,… Read more »
Nigeria: 9 Days After...Pressure Mounts for Rescue of 20 Abducted Medical Students
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and some Civil Society Organisations have expressed anger over the continued captivity of the 20 medical students kidnapped in… Read more »
Nigeria: We Won't Leave PDP for Vampires, Damagum, Wike Fight Back
The battle for the soul of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deepened yesterday as acting national chairman, Ambassador Illiya Damagum, and minister of the Federal Capital… Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku Hosts Ribadu, Tambuwal, El-Rufai, Others
In a momentous gathering at his Asokoro residence, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar welcomed a distinguished delegation led by former Kaduna State Governor Nasiru El-Rufai. Read more »
August 20
Nigeria: Stakeholders Seek Nsitf Removal From Fiscal Responsibility Act
Stakeholders have called for the removal of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) from the Fiscal Responsibility Act 2007. Read more »
Nigeria: Otuaro Urges Pap's Scholarship Beneficiaries to Justify FG's Investment
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has encouraged students under the Programme's foreign scholarship scheme to justify the Federal… Read more »
Nigeria: Concern Over Fate of 20 Abducted Medical Students
After six days in captivity, there is anger over the inability of the authorities to secure the release of the 20 medical students kidnapped in Benue, Benue State. Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - No Vacancy in Abia Govt House, Aguocha Tells Kalu
The member representing Ikwuano, Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency of Abia State on the platform of the Labour Party (LP), Hon Obi Aguocha, has reminded Deputy… Read more »
West Africa: On Nigeria's Immunisation Level
Recent statistics reveal that the national coverage for full vaccination (all first-year antigens) among children 12-23 months in Nigeria is 35.6 per cent, with sharp regional… Read more »
Nigeria: Groups Condemn Removal of Senator Buba As Mujaddadin Bauchi
Some legal pundits have observed that the Bauchi Emirate Council's decision to withdraw the traditional title of Mujaddadin Bauchi earlier conferred on Senator Shehu Buba has… Read more »
Nigeria: ASUU Gives FG 21-Day Strike Notice
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 21-day strike notice to the Federal Government if its demands are not addressed. Read more »
Nigeria: 29 Humanitarian Workers Suffered Violent Attacks in 7 Months - FG
The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons has said despite established legal frameworks for the safety and protection of humanitarian… Read more »
Nigeria: Top Terrorists' Leader, 9 Others Surrender to Mnjtf
A high-ranking Boko Haram terrorist commander, 'Awana Alhaji Mele Keremi' and nine other terrorists have surrendered to the Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) in Cross Kauwa… Read more »