January 05
Nigeria: Experts Task Nigerians On Hygiene Amid Rising Infections
Amid rising concerns over respiratory infections and human metapneumovirus (HMPV) outbreaks, public health experts have urged Nigerians to adopt stringent hygiene practices and… Read more »
Nigeria: Governors and the Burden of Leadership
President Bola Tinubu's recent candid engagement with state governors has brought into sharp focus a fundamental truth about Nigeria's development trajectory: the path to national… Read more »
Nigeria: Sales Glut - Auto Dealers Task Federal Gov On Flexible Policies
Auto dealers in various parts of Nigeria are battling with sales glut as the economic landscape remains challenging. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Incessant Military Strikes On Defenceless Nigerians Unacceptable'
An activist and public affairs commentator, Malam Salihu Othman Isah, has condemned what he described as the incessant air strikes and other forms of military attacks on… Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Attack More Zamfara Communities
After Fulani leaders in some Zamfara communities failed to prevail on wanted bandits' kingpin, Bello Turji, not to carry out his threats to launch fresh attacks, his followers have… Read more »
Nigeria: Suspend Proposed Tax Reform Bills - Northern Elders Tell Tinubu
The Northern Elders' Forum (NEF) has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to suspend the Tax Reform Bills before the National Assembly following the submission of the report of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Yahaya Lauds NAF, Promises Improved Security in Gombe
Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State yesterday commended the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for its role in improving security in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Ihedioha, Others Proffer Solutions to Dearth of Arable Lands in Imo
A former governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha alongside other prominent persons have proffered solutions to the dearth of arable land in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 / President Needs Not to Campaign for Votes in Ebonyi - Umahi
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has reaffirmed the strong commitment of the people of Ebonyi State to ensuring the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027, insisting that… Read more »
Nigeria: Borno Youths Back Ndume On Rejection of Tax Reform Bills
Hundreds of youths yesterday at the Marama Day celebration in Hawul local government area of southern part of Borno State enlisted support for the senator representing the… Read more »
Nigeria: TCN Confirms FCT Blackout, Begins Power Rationing Monday
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced that power outages will occur daily from 9 am to 4 pm starting Monday, January 6 to 20, 2025, affecting areas including Kubwa, Karu,… Read more »
Nigeria: How 15 People Were Killed in Jigawa Communal Clash - Residents
Details of the communal clash in Gululu village of Miga local government area of Jigawa State have emerged as residents gave accounts of the tragic incident. Read more »
January 02
Africa: Lyda Foundation Wins 'Not-for-Profit of the Year 2024' At Seras Africa Awards
Live Your Dreams Africa Foundation (LYDA) has been awarded the 'Not-For-Profit of the Year 2024' at the 18th SERAS Africa Sustainability CSR Awards, recognising the organisation's… Read more »
Nigeria: Embrace Sacrificial Living, Bamanga Tukur Urges Leaders
Elder statesman and former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dr Bamanga Tukur has advocated a life of selfless service amongst Nigerians as they enter the new… Read more »
Nigeria: Lookman Makes Serie a Team of the Year
Ademola Lookman has been included in the Serie A Team of the Year following his impressive performance last year. Read more »
Nigeria: Estranged Husband Allegedly Sets Italy-Based Wife's Apartment Ablaze in Edo
A Nigerian Italy-based businesswoman, Tina Suyi narrowly escaped death in the wee hours of Wednesday as her estranged husband, Osaro Ahunwan allegedly set her three-bedroom… Read more »
Nigeria: Kano State Rejects Tax Reform Bills
The Kano State government has rejected the proposed federal tax reform bills, describing it as "ill-timed, lopsided, and inimical to the unity of the country." Read more »
Nigeria: Fatoyinbo's Wife Hails Husband On Birthday Anniversary As Coza Fetes Less-Privileged
Pastor Modele Fatoyinbo has praised her husband and founder of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Rev. Biodun Fatoyinbo, on his birthday anniversary. Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Kaduna Commissioner Sa'idu Arrested Over Alleged Misappropriation, Money Laundering
A former Kaduna State Commissioner of Finance and Local Government, Mohammed Bashir Sa'idu has been arrested over allegations of money laundering, criminal breach of trust, and… Read more »
January 01
Nigeria: AIG Zakarie Malherbe Dies At 84
Retired Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) Zakarie Andiir Malherbe NPM, Mni died at age 84. Read more »
January 02
Nigeria: YPP Chair Urges Tinubu to Address Hardship
The National Chairman of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Comrade Bishop Amakiri, has urged President Bola Tinubu to take decisive action against the hardships facing Nigerians… Read more »
Nigeria: 2025 - Mouktar Urges Collective Efforts for Progress Amid Plot to Destabilise Football in FCT
Chairman of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Football Association (FA), Mouktar Adam Mohammed, has emphasised the importance of collective efforts in building a sustainable… Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Minister Gwarzo Hails Tinubu Over 'Bold Decisions' to Reposition Nigeria
The immediate-past Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Dr. Abdullahi Tijjani Gwarzo, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his 'bold leadership and necessary… Read more »
Nigeria: Ph, Warri Refineries - NGOs Pass Confidence Vote On Tinubu, Kyari
A coalition of non-governmental organisations (NGOs), under the aegis of Stay Alert Human Rights Awareness Initiative (SAHRAI), has passed a vote of confidence on President Bola… Read more »
January 03
Nigeria: 8 Rescued From 'Molue' Bus Accident in Lagos
Tragedy was averted in the early hours of Friday when a high-capacity commercial bus popularly known as "Molue" was involved in an accident with passengers aboard sustaining severe… Read more »