Nigeria: Ex-CJN Ariwoola's Career a Testament to Hard Work - Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has extoled the virtues of the outgone Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, saying his sojourn on the bench was a testament to the… Read more »

Nigeria: N55trn Needed to Tackle Housing Deficit in 10 Years - Federal Govt

The Federal Government has said that a whopping N55 trillion will be needed to fix Nigeria's housing deficit over the next 10 years. Read more »

Nigeria: Over 50% Africans Lack Access to Essential Medicines - Stakeholders

Less than 50 per cent of the population in Africa have access to essential medicines, thereby prompting players in the continent's health sector to issue a stark call to action. Read more »

Nigeria: Mpox - Rising Concerns and Nigeria's Response

This year has witnessed a concerning escalation in the spread of Mpox, a rare but serious viral zoonotic disease. Read more »

Nigeria: Council Commits to Major Funding Effort At Fed Poly Plateau

The newly appointed Governing Council of Federal Polytechnic, N'yak, in Shendam local government area of Plateau State, has vowed to ensure that the newly established institution… Read more »

Nigeria: 21-Year-Old Female Student's Body Found in Refuse Dump

A 21-year-old student of Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa, identified as Mojisola Awesu, has been reportedly killed by suspected ritualists in Ilorin, the state… Read more »

Nigeria: NCCE Approves 30 Programmes for College of Education Gindiri

The National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) has approved the full accreditation of 30 programmes in the College of Education Gindiri in the Mangu local government… Read more »

Nigeria: Lawal Flags Off Distribution of 135 Trucks of Fertiliser to Farmers

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State yesterday flagged off the free distribution of 135 trucks of assorted fertiliser and other farm inputs to farmers across the state. Read more »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »