Senegal: Nigeria's Think-Tank Hails Faye's Election, Urges Fair Leadership

A political think-tank, #FixPolitics Africa, has applauded the election of President Bassirou Faye of Senegal, describing it as the triumph of the democratic spirit and collective… Read more »

Nigeria: Naira Dips to N1,050 As Foreign Reserves Deplete to 7-Year Low

The value of the naira rescinded some of its gains yesterday selling at N1,050 to the dollar at the parallel market, as the external reserves of the country declined to its lowest… Read more »

Nigeria: Bring Down Nigeria's Enemies, Lagbaja Orders Commanders

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, has directed field commanders to remain committed in bringing the nation's adversaries to their knees and restoring sanity in… Read more »

Nigeria: Save Rice Processors From Collapse, Stakeholders Beg FG

Critical stakeholders in the rice processing sub-sector have appealed to the federal government to save their businesses from collapse. Read more »

Nigeria: No Issues With NUPENG, Ptd, Nogasa Boss Clears Air

Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA) on Tuesday clear the air over the purported crisis between it and other unions stating that it neither had any issues… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP NEC Meeting...24 Hours to Go, Atiku, Wike Camps Go for Broke

Pending any last minute intervention, the warring camps within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are poised for a showdown at the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting which… Read more »

West Africa: IMF Raises Nigeria's Growth Forecast to 3.3 Percent

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday, raised Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from 2.9 per cent in 2023 to 3.3 per cent in 2024, saying that there is improved… Read more »

Nigeria: Unlock Training Programme Enters Crucial Stage

Participants thrilled by news of inclusion of trainees of Vocational and Skills Acquisition Centres in the Students Loan Bill Read more »

Nigeria: APC, Stakeholders Condemn Purported Suspension of Ganduje

All Progressives Congress (APC) has described media reports of the purported suspension of the party's national chairman, Dr Abdulahi Ganduje by the executive committee of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Power - 13,000 MW Instead of 200,000MW Unacceptable, Says Obi

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has expressed deep concerns over the perennial power situation in the country recording… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Meets Afenifere Leaders, Assures Nigerians of Security, Equity

President Bola Tinubu has said his administration remains undeterred in its pursuit of comprehensive economic security for the country while addressing foundational challenges and… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Sets Up Committee for Democracy Day Celebration

Federal government has inaugurated a 17-man Inter-Ministerial Committee on 2024 Democracy Day Celebration charged with the responsibility of organising a memorable and befitting… Read more »

Nigeria: Seven Deaths Are From Malaria, Typhoid Not Strange Disease - Kano Govt

Kano State Ministry of Health has dispelled reports of an outbreak of a strange illness in Gundutse village of Kura local government area. Read more »

Nigeria: FG Asked to Create Awareness On Human Trafficking, Others

A non-governmental organisation (NGO) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Media Coalition and Awareness To Halt Trafficking (MeCAHT), has urged the federal government and… Read more »

Nigeria: I Divorced My Husband Because He Was Too 'Perfect' for Me. - Brazil Legend Kaka's Ex-Wife Reveals

Brazil and AC Milan legend KaKa's ex-wife, Caroline Celico, has revealed she divorced him because he was "too perfect". Read more »

Nigeria: 6 Banks Spend N205.34bn On It Amid E-Payment Boom

Six commercial banks increased their spending on information and technology (IT) by 44.66 percent to N205.34 billion as more customers carried out electronic transactions,… Read more »

Nigeria: Stakeholders Advocate Leadership and Educational Reforms

Stakeholders have emphasized the urgent need for educational reform and human resource development in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Chivita|hollandia Rewards Outstanding Trade Partners At Annual Conference

Chivita|Hollandia (CHI Limited) has rewarded its long-standing distributors at the recently held 2024 Distributor Conference. Read more »

Africa: Lafarge Africa Launches Tech Programme to Bridge Gender Gap

Recognising the underrepresentation of women in the technology sector, Lafarge Africa Plc has launched the Girls in Tech Program, a pioneering initiative aimed at empowering young… Read more »

Nigeria: CDCU - Giving Citizens a Dashboard On Governance

The Central Delivery Coordinating Unit (CDCU) was set up as the 'no snooze' factor, serving as a guidance and monitoring unit, to drive the delivery of Federal Government's… Read more »

Nigeria: 7 Common Reasons Parents Feel Guilty

Many parents feel guilty about committing the "sins" that afflict nearly all mothers and fathers. But feeling guilty has consequences related to the emotional health of parents and… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Films, Documentaries to Be Screened At New York African Film Festival

African Film Festival (AFF) will celebrate the 31st edition of the New York African Film Festival in grand style, with an array of Nigerian films and documentaries, among other… Read more »

Nigeria: Discipline Mistakes Divorced Parents Often Make

In a perfect world, divorced parents would be able to co-parent seamlessly. Rules would remain consistent. Consequences would carry over from one home to the next. And both parents… Read more »

Nigeria: Enhancing Nigeria's Fiscal Capacity

In a bold move to address Nigeria's longstanding challenges with tax collection, President Bola Tinubu has set in motion a comprehensive strategy to overhaul the country's tax… Read more »

Nigeria: Gov Eno Orders Body of Nollywood Actress to Be Exhumed for Proper Burial

Akwa Ibom State governor, Umo Eno, has commiserated with the family of Akwa Ibom-born Nollywood Actress, Ms Edith Frederick, who died in a boat mishap a few days ago, on River… Read more »