Nigeria: Police Recover Body of Teenage Boy From Shallow Grave in Lagos

The Lagos State Police Command said the body of a 17-year-old boy, identified as Adeolu Olubade has been found buried in a shallow grave at an apartment on Jesus Assembly Omoguwa… Read more »

Nigeria: Walson-Jack Sets Up Platforms to Monitor Civil Service Reforms

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack has established 'War Rooms' to serve as critical hubs for managing and monitoring the implementation of… Read more »

Cote d'Ivoire/Nigeria: Okocha, Eguavoen for CAF Coaches Symposium in Abidjan

Super Eagles interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen and compatriot Austine Jay Jay Okocha are amongst a long list of former African stars and coaches that will grace the CAF coaches… Read more »

Nigeria: Hearing Begins in Man City's Alleged Financial Fair Play Violation Monday

The long-awaited hearing by the Premier League into Manchester City's 115 charges bordering on breaking financial fair play rules will begin on Monday. Read more »

Nigeria: Mohbad's Widow Wunmi Pens Heartfelt Tribute On First Anniversary of His Death

The widow of the late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba Promise, popularly known as Mohbad, Omowunmi has penned an emotional tribute to her husband on the first anniversary of his… Read more »

Nigeria: N6.95trn Trade Surplus, Sign of Growing Economy - Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has hailed Nigeria's latest trade figures as a clear indication of the country's growing economic strength. Read more »

Nigeria: Leadership Crisis Rocks Plateau Chapter of Nulge

There is no end to the leadership crisis rocking the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) Plateau State chapter, with accusations of corruption, misconduct, and… Read more »

Nigeria: Niger Targets Enrollment of 600,000 Out-of-School Children

Niger State government has set a target to enrol about 600,000 out-of-school children back to school in collaboration with the World Bank-assisted Adolescent Girls Initiative for… Read more »

Nigeria: Nsuk VC Charges Students On Research

The Vice-Chancellor of Nasarawa State University Keffi, Prof Sa'adatu Hassan Liman, has charged students to pay attention to modern research. Read more »

Nigeria: Ajaero Not Above the Law - Presidency

The presidency has asserted that the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, is not above the law and must comply with summons from security agencies. Read more »

Nigeria: Relocation of Service Chiefs to Sokoto

Recently, the Minister of State for Defence, Hon Bello Matawalle, arrived in Sokoto State in style, donning an army combat uniform. He flew into the troubled state and was greeted… Read more »

Nigeria: Tackling Menace of Abortion in Calabar Metropolis

A disturbing trend is reoccurring of young women, aborting unwanted pregnancies and dumping them into gutters and dustbins at regular intervals in Calabar, Cross River State. In… Read more »

Nigeria: ASUU Demands Reinstatement of 120 Kogi Varsity Lecturers

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has appealed to the Kogi State Government to reinstate 120 academic staff of Kogi State University (KSU), Anyigba sacked unjustly by… Read more »

Nigeria: Flood Kills 24, Displaces 122,330 in Bauchi

The Bauchi State Government has confirmed that about 24 persons lost their lives and about 122,330 others were displaced by flooding, majorly in incidents recorded during this… Read more »

Nigeria: Humanitarian Crisis Looms As Flood Ravages Borno

A humanitarian crisis is looming in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, after flood ravaged a large part of the metropolis, leaving thousands of residents trapped. Read more »

Nigeria: Data Centres - Forex Instability, Low FDI Threaten $230m Investment

The volatility of the foreign exchange (forex) market and declining foreign direct investment (FDI) are threatening over $230 million worth of investments in the data centre… Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC Investigates Banks, Top Officials

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said the commission will soon begin the prosecution of some banks' top officials for circumventing the rules of financial… Read more »

Nigeria: Price Hike - Group Backs Market-Driven Fuel Pricing

Amid widespread dissatisfaction over the recent hike in fuel prices, an advocacy group, the Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI), has endorsed a market-determined fuel… Read more »

Nigeria: Speaker Abbas Condemns Abduction of Nurses, Patients in Kaduna Hospital

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has condemned the attack on a hospital, and the abduction of workers as well as patients by bandits in Birnin Gwari,… Read more »

Nigeria: IGP Decorates AIG Igweh, 7 Others

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Egbetokun Olukayode, has decorated the former commissioner of police, FCT, Ben Igweh, as an assistant inspector-general of police (AIG). Read more »

Nigeria: National Values Charter Set to Commence - FG

Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris has announced the ministry's readiness to implement the National Values Charter. Read more »

Nigeria: Criminalising Dissent in Nigeria

In a now familiar scenario, the Nigerian government has arraigned about 10 persons arrested in connection with the #EndbadGovernance protests that hit major cities in August and… Read more »

Nigeria: Kano's Education Reform Should Inspire Other Northern Governors - Stakeholders

Stakeholders at an X (formally Twitter) Spaces have said the Kano State government's declaration of a state of emergency on education has distinguished Governor Abba Yusuf in such… Read more »

Nigeria: Edo Guber - INEC to Deliver Sensitive Materials Next Week

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said that sensitive materials for the September 21 Edo governorship election will arrive in the state next week. Read more »

Nigeria: Oluwo Asks FG, States to Checkmate Money Rituals, Voodoos

The Paramount Ruler of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has called on the federal and state governments to curtail the high quest for money, voodoo and ritual Killings… Read more »