June 12, 2023
Nigeria: Still On Democracy Day
The significance of June 12 in Nigeria's history cannot be over-emphasised. It represents a crucial moment in the nation's democratic journey, a watershed of sorts, symbolising the… Read more »
Nigeria: SERAP Sues Federal Govt Over 'Missing' $2.1bn, N3.1trn Subsidy Payments
A rights group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), had dragged the federal government before the Federal High Court in Lagos over its alleged failure to… Read more »
Nigeria: Activist Urges DSS to Arrest Nimasa, Nnpcl, NPA, FIRS Bosses, Others - Emefiele
A former deputy national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Sunday, called on the Department of State Services (DSS) to urgently… Read more »
Nigeria: June 12 - Mbah Promises to Strengthen Enugu People's Faith in Democracy
Governor of Enugu State Peter Mbah has pledged to strengthen the people's faith in democracy by rewarding their votes with life-changing projects as contained in his manifesto and… Read more »
June 11, 2023
Nigeria: Creating Enabling Environment for Optimal Renewable Energy
Nigeria has unfortunately either by omission or commission remained in darkness even when it possesses the potentials to be the energy (electricity) hub of the continent of Africa. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Moves to Boost Food Security
The Lagos State government has said it would boost food security, across the state and also enhance the supply of wholesome beef, saying strategic plans are being developed and… Read more »
Nigeria: TotalEnergies to Speak On Exploration Campaign in Nigeria, Others At Aew
TotalEnergies' huge exploration campaigns in Nigeria and other parts of Africa has sustained the company's assurances with promises of new opportunities for energy security in… Read more »
June 10, 2023
Nigeria: Bandits Kill 13 Vigilante Members, Abduct 30 in Niger
No fewer than 13 members of the vigilante corps have been killed while 30 others were abducted by bandits in Niger State. Read more »
Nigeria: 70 Captured By Kidnappers in My Constituency - Niger Senator
The senator representing Niger East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Sani Musa, has condemned the insecurity in his constituency, saying no fewer than 20 lives had… Read more »
Nigeria: Investing in Coconut Chips
In Nigeria, coconut bye products has the potential of generating over N20 billion annually for farmers and agribusiness entrepreneurs . Read more »
June 09, 2023
Nigeria: We Were Instructed Not to Give Election Result Copies to Agents, Another INEC Staff Tells Tribuna
A staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC), Abedemi Joseph, on Friday, told the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) that they were instructed by the… Read more »
Nigeria: Citizen-Centred Diplomacy Remains Our Priority - Federal Govt
Federal government has restated its commitment to citizen-centred diplomacy to protect Nigerians both within and outside the country. Read more »
Nigeria: 45,000 Nigerians May Miss Hajj Over Visa Hitches
There are strong indications that about 45,000 Nigerians who paid the 2023 hajj fares may miss the pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia over visa issues. Read more »
June 08, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria, 4 Others Impose Restrictions After Commitment to Free Internet
A recent study by Surfshark, a cybersecurity firm, reveals that five African countries pledged to uphold free internet in 2021 United Nations resolution, yet imposed 16… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Declares June 12 Public Holiday
The Federal Government has declared Monday, June 12, 2023 Public Holiday in commemoration of the 2023 Democracy Day celebration. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, Niger Strengthen Bilateral Relations On Border Security
The federal government of Nigeria and Niger Republic have strengthened defence bilateral relations on border security. Read more »
Nigeria: Katsina Assembly Passed 54 Bills, 324 Motions in 4 Years
Katsina State House of Assembly disclosed that the 7th Assembly has passed 54 bills and 324 motions in four years. Read more »
Nigeria: TTTR - Internet Access Now Available to I50 Million Nigerians - Danbatta
The Nigeria Communications Commission, in keeping with its mandate, creates opportunities to interact with its licensees on industry issues and new trends via stakeholder fora,… Read more »
Nigeria: 95,000 Nigerian Pilgrims Perform 2023 Hajj
A total of 95, 000 Nigerian pilgrims are set to perform this year's Hajj rituals in Saudi Arabia. Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt to Incur U.S.$4 Billion Liabilities As Senate Passes Police Pension Bill
The Senate has passed the Bill for the Establishment of a Police Pension Board, a move that will balloon the federal government's pension liabilities by N2 trillion, according to… Read more »
Nigeria: Palm Oil Imports From Malaysia Surges 353% in 4 Months
Palm Oil imports from Malaysia - a top global producer to Nigeria have surged by 353 per cent in the first four months of 2023 despite local players ramping up production, data… Read more »
June 07, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu's Planned Meeting With Lawmakers-Elect Forces Senate to Shift Valedictory Session
A planned meeting at the instance of President Bola Tinubu and Senators-elect and Members-elect in the incoming 10th National Assembly, has forced the Senate to postpone its… Read more »
Nigeria: Paris Club Refund - Again, Court Summons Emefiele Over $53m Debt
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to appear before it on 19 July over a 53 million dollar-judgement… Read more »
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal Solution to Fuel Smuggling to Neighbouring Countries - Arewa Group
A northern political pressure group, Arewa New Agenda (ANA), yesterday declared total support for President Ahmed Bola Tinubu on removal of the subsidy regime in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Again, Senate Rejects Controversial Water Bill
The Senate has rejected the controversial National Water Resources Bill, 2023. Read more »