Nigeria: Group Cautions Masquerades, Followers Against Vandalism, Thuggery in Oyo

Ahead of this year's Egungun (masquerade) traditional festival, a group, Ibadan Mega Voice (IMV) has urged masquerades and their followers to shun hooliganism and thuggery during… Read more »

Nigeria: Nollywood Actress Laide Bakare Denies Police Claim of Traffic Law Violation

Nollywood actress Laide Bakare has denied allegations by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) that she stopped in transit for allegedly contravening traffic laws. Read more »

Nigeria: Exxonmobil Targets Fresh Investment in Nigeria, Says We Are Not Leaving

ExxonMobil has expressed optimism about investing further in Nigeria's oil and gas industry, stating that it is not leaving the country despite ongoing divestment plans. Read more »

Nigeria: Gov Eno Splashes N1.4bn As Bonus for Civil Servants

Workers in Akwa Ibom State are to enjoy a N1.4 billion bonus. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Pillars Embark On 2-Week Break

Kano Pillars have embarked on a two-week break following the completion of the 2023-24 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. Read more »

Nigeria: Napoli to Lower Osimhen's Asking Price

Napoli have lowering their asking price for Victor Osimhen. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu, Northern Governors Close Ranks Over Insecurity

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Northern leaders have pledged to work towards containing the insecurity ravaging the region and other parts of the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Govt Sanctions Magistrate, Registrar Over Misconduct

Kano State Judicial Service Commission has recalled three magistrates from the bench and deferred the promotion of a court registrar over misconduct and judicial recklessness. Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Arrest Suspected Gunrunners, Recover Arms in Plateau, Kaduna

Troops of 3 Division/Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH) have arrested suspected notorious gunrunners, bandits, arms couriers and recovered arms as well as ammunition in several… Read more »

Nigeria: Courts Hear EFCC, Kwankwaso, Emirate Tussle Suits July 2, 11

A Kano State High Court sitting at court two, Audu Bako Secretariat, has fixed July 11, 2024, as the hearing date for the motion on notice on the fundamental rights of Rabiu Musa… Read more »

Nigeria: Flutterwave Lays Off 24 Employees, Shifts Focus to Enterprise Payments

In a strategic move announced on Monday, Flutterwave, a leading African payments technology company, has laid off 24 of its employees, accounting for three per cent of its… Read more »

Nigeria: Davido Sets to Release Love Song 'Ogechi' On Wedding Day

Nigerian Music sensation David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido is set to release new sound track 'Ogechi' ahead of his wedding on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Stop Using My Name for Politics', Okonjo-Iweala Disowns Comment On Nigeria's Debt Profile

The director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has raised the alarm over a plot to use her name to fight political battles in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Plateau Govt Bans Blockage of Access Roads to Worship Centers

The Plateau State Government has ordered ban on blockage of access roads to worship centres in Jos, the state capital. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Discharges, Acquits Ex-Lagos Speaker, Aide of Money Laundering Charges

Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court in Lagos, on Monday, discharged and acquitted a former Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, of an alleged… Read more »

Nigeria: Cubana Chief Priest Hails Davido for Not 'Discarding' Chioma

Celebrity bartender, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest has commended music star, Davido, for not "discarding" his fiancee, Chioma Rowland. Read more »

Nigeria: NAFDAC Intercepts Fake Antibiotic, Warns Public Against Product Use

The National Food Drug and Administration Control (NAFDAC), has notified the public of the sale of a confirmed falsified OHEAL Ampicillin and Cloxacillin Capsule discovered and… Read more »

Nigeria: Energy Transition Must Not Compromise Economic Needs - Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu said Nigeria remains committed to a balanced approach to energy transition and still requires substantial investments in the oil and gas sector to meet the… Read more »

Nigeria: We Won't Slow Down Until Nigeria Is Completely Secure - Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has declared that his administration will not rest on its oars until banditry, terrorism and other forms of insecurity were completely eliminated from the… Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers Algon Chair Urges Tinubu, NLC to Halt NULGE Members From Planned Protest

Chairman of Rivers State chapter of Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon. Allwell Ihunda, has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu and the national leadership of… Read more »

Nigeria: Driver Gets Life Jail Term for Defiling, Abduction of Minor in Lagos

Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Ikeja on Monday convicted and sentenced a 24-year-old commercial driver, Abdul Hudu to life… Read more »

Nigeria: Cavalli Group Launches Construction of Bellagio Lagos

Cavalli Group, a prominent player across multiple sectors such as Real Estate, Consultancy, Facility Management, Construction, Infrastructure, and Energy, has recently broken… Read more »

Nigeria: Kwara Kiddies Yeg League, Taiwo Awoniyi, Unicorns FC Sign Sponsorship Deal

The Kwara Kiddies YEG league has signed a four- year sponsorship deal with the Nigeria Super Eagles striker, Taiwo Awoniyi and Unicorns Football Club. Read more »

Nigeria: Actor Amaechi Muonagor Buried Amid Tears

Nollywood icon Amaechi Muonagor was, on Friday, buried in his Obosi country home in Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State amid tears from family members, relatives… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Trade Modernisation Project Will Increase Customs' Revenue'

The President, Nigerian Association of Master Mariners, Capt. Tajudeen Alao, yesterday, said the federal government's Trade Modernisation Project (TMP) will stimulate quicker cargo… Read more »