May 29
Nigeria: Tinubu's Policies Enhancing Food Security, Social Welfare - APC Council
President Bola Tinubu administration made notable strides in addressing food insecurity and improving social welfare programs, says the APC Non-Serving Senators Council. Read more »
Nigeria: 300 Informal Settlements Razed As Gas Explosion Hits Lagos Community
Over 300 wooden shanties have been damaged in a recent gas explosion at Tejousho NTA 10 axis in Lagos on Wednesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Real Reasons Tinubu Okayed Old Nigeria's National Anthem
President Bola Tinubu has assented to the National Anthem Bill 2024, reverting to the old Nigeria's national anthem, "Nigeria, we hail thee" from "Arise O Compatriot" on Wednesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Reject Use of Foreign Mercenaries to Combat Insecurity
The Federal House of Representatives on Wednesday stepped down an amendment to a motion, seeking foreign intervention to address Nigeria's insecurity challenges. Read more »
Nigeria: May 29 - Fix Forex Crisis, Rising Inflation, Manufacturers, Labour Charge Tinubu
Manufacturers and labour unions across the country have urged the federal government to, as a matter of urgency, address instability in the forex market amidst rising inflation… Read more »
Nigeria: NAF Kills 30 Terrorists in Borno, Katsina
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said no fewer than 30 terrorists have been killed in airstrikes conducted in Kankara local government area of Katsina State and Tumbun Fulani near Lake… Read more »
Nigeria: May 29 - Tinubu's Economic Policies Punitive, Poor Implementation, Sequencing Major Problems - Economists
Economic experts have described the economic policies of the federal government in the last year as punitive rather than reformative due to an error of bad sequencing and poor… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Orders Outgoing VCs of Varsities to Hand Over to Deputies
The Federal Government has directed all the outgoing vice chancellors in federal universities to nominate a Deputy Vice Chancellor to temporarily serve as acting vice chancellor of… Read more »
Nigeria: Confusion As Courts Give Counter Orders On Kano Emirate
There tussle over the Kano Emirate stool has kicked up more confusion for Kano citizens after two high courts yesterday gave contradictory orders as to who is the rightful Emir of… Read more »
May 28
Nigeria: Ekiti to Vaccinate 300,000 Girls Against HPV
Ekiti State Government has expressed its plans to vaccinate no fewer the 300,000 girl-child across the 16 local government areas of the state against the Human Papilloma Virus… Read more »
Nigeria: Veteran Kannywood Actress Fati Usman Dies
The Kannywood film industry have lost another Veteran actor, Fatima Usman popularly known as Fati Slow Motion. Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Zamfara Group Chairman Tackles Impostor Over False Claims
The chairman of the Concerned Youths of Kaura Namoda and Birnin Magaji Federal Constituency of Zamfara State, Zahraddeen Dahiru Usman, has asserted his position as the legitimate… Read more »
Nigeria: Media Coalition Premieres Documentary to Curb Human Trafficking
A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Media Coalition and Awareness To Halt Trafficking (MeCAHT) has unveiled a documentary film "I Wish I Knew" aimed at educating Nigerians on… Read more »
Nigeria: Fintiri Declares 3-Day Mourning for Lamorde, Lawmaker
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has announced three-day mourning to mark the demise of the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde and a… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, China Collaborate to Drive Abuja Creative City Project
The Charge d'Affaires of the Chinese Embassy, Mr Zhang Yi, has reaffirmed China's commitment to collaborate with Nigeria in Cultural Exchange Programmes and infrastructure… Read more »
Nigeria: Remi Tinubu Appeals for Compassion Towards Children
First Lady Remi Tinubu has described children as sources of immense joy who need to be given more love, care, and compassion by parents and guardians. Read more »
Nigeria: We've Enrolled 11,957 Out-of-School Children, Says Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has revealed that his administration has enrolled about 12,000 out of school students through the Project Zero Programme to access quality… Read more »
Nigeria: Food Security - Agric Ministry Spends N309bn in One Year
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari yesterday said that the ministry has spent N309 billion to boost food security in the country over the past one year. Read more »
Nigeria: Again, Zenith Bank's Ebenezer Onyeagwu Bags Best CEO Award
The group managing director/chief executive officer of Zenith Bank Plc, Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, has been named the 'Best Banking CEO of the Year in Africa' at the International… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Must Develop Own Tourism, KAS Offers Such Opportunity - Korean Ambassador
Korean Ambassador Kim Pankyu has urged Nigeria to develop her tourism sector stating the current tourist landscape holds little space for relaxation for both foreigners and… Read more »
Nigeria: Children's Day - Foundation Impacts Lives of 600 Children
The Taiwo Taiwo Foundation (TTFoundation) has made a significant impact on the lives of 600 children by organising a Children's Day party for them in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Read more »
Nigeria: NSIB Begins Investigation Into Train Derailment At Jere, Kaduna
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), has commenced an investigation into a train derailment that occurred, on Sunday, at Jere, Kaduna state. Read more »
Nigeria: Coalition, Miyetti Allah Differ On Occupation of 151 Plateau Villages
Coalition of Ethnic Nationalities in Plateau State has alleged forceful displacement and annexation of 151 indigenous hamlets and villages in Bokkos, Barki Ladi, Riyom, Mangu and… Read more »
May 27
Nigeria: Kalu Celebrates Nigerian Children, Reitrates Reps' Commitment to Child Protection Legislations
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has saluted Nigerian children on this year's Children's Day, reiterating the parliament's… Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Manager Debunks Oritsefemi's Claims of Accommodating Burna Boy
Ijoba Danku, the former manager to singer Oritsefemi Majemite Ekele who is popularly known as Oritsefemi has deflated the claims made by his ex-boss that he accommodated Burna Boy… Read more »
