Nigeria: Third Mainland Bridge Section Closed for Repairs

The controller said that the closure was to enable the ministry to carry out urgent repairs on the bridge. Read more »

Nigeria: Ibrahim Lamorde, Ex-EFCC Chairman, Is Dead

Born on 20 December 1962, Ibrahim Lamorde joined the Nigerian Police in 1986 and retired as a Deputy Inspector General of Police Read more »

Nigeria: First Lady Hosts Predecessors, Says Girls Going Naked Not Part of Nigerian Culture

Mrs Tinubu emphasised the importance of women as the foundation of the home and society, stressing the need to continue nurturing children and instilling good morals while… Read more »

Nigeria: NBA Decries Role of Soldiers in Kano Emirate Crisis

NBA says it's not within the powers of the Nigerian Army to deploy troops to enforce court orders. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Lagos-Calabar Highway Reverted to Gazetted Route - Works Minister

The development is not necessarily because of pushback from the communities affected, but solely due to President Bola Tinubu's intervention, Mr Umahi said. Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku Blames Tinubu for Kano Emirate Crisis

"We need to remind the Tinubu administration that Kano State is known for peace and harmony spanning thousands of years and any attempt to destabilise the peace of the Land of… Read more »

Nigeria: Cancer Care in Nigeria After Tinubu's First Year As President

"Recently, guidelines for the NHIA Act was launched ... which also provides funding for vulnerable Nigerians, including cancer patients." Read more »

Nigeria: NBA Gives Members Security Assurances for Kano Conference Amid Emirate Crisis

NBA says it has received safety assurances from relevant authorities in Kano. Read more »

Nigeria: Gospel Singer Tomi Favored Drops 'Jesus Na You'

This heartfelt track embodies God's unfailing love and faithfulness. Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-Beauty Queen Spearheads Environmental Awareness Project in Lagos

The ex-beauty queen says the focus is on the highly impressionable younger generation. Read more »

Nigeria: One Dead, Five Rescued As Mosque Collapses in Lagos

The mosque on Yusuf Street, off Ladipo Road, Papa Ajao, collapsed while prayer was ongoing. Read more »

Nigeria: Hajj - Another Kebbi Pilgrim Dies in Mecca

The deceased, AlmMuhammad Suleman, from Argungu Local Government Area, died on Sunday after a brief illness. Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Sues 36 Governors At Supreme Court Over LG Autonomy

Efficient governance at the third tier of government has been hampered by the overbearing influence of state governors who retain funds meant for them in joint accounts in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Music Review - Despite Featuring Fireboy, Joeboy, Others, ID Cabasa's 'Olufunmi' Reimagined Still Lacks Punch

The original Styl Plus' "Olufunmi" thrives on its emotional honesty and lyrical depth, capturing the listener's heart with sincere and desperate pleas. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Governor Defies Court On Emir Reinstatement, Says Sanusi Victimised By Ganduje

Mr Yusuf said Mr Lamido's dethronement in 2020 was not the wish of the Kano people Read more »

Nigeria: Where Are the Benefits of Increased FAAC Allocations in Our States?

Without prejudice to the efforts of a few of you, Mr Governors, a lot needs to be done to address the current hardship in the land. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Secured $20bn Investment to Revolutionise Agriculture, Economy - Shettima

Mr Shettima said that these investments include $14 billion from India and $250 million from the Netherlands, with commitments of $500 million each for lithium development in… Read more »

Nigeria: Despite Court Order, Sanusi in Kano, to Receive Letter of Reinstatement

A title holder in Kano emirate, Aminu Dan'agundi, filed the suit to challenge the government's decision. Read more »

Nigeria: Enyimba Promote Olanrewaju, Replace Finidi As Head Coach

Enyimba released a statement saying they have confidence in Olanrewaju's abilities to lead the team to further success and achieve their goals Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Military Has Killed 9,300 Bandits, Terrorists - Defence Minister

The minister said the terrorists were killed in the last one year while about 7,000 others were arrested. Read more »

Nigeria: NFVCB Clarifies Ban On Ritual, Smoking Scenes in Nollywood

"NFVCB aims to classify, not stifle creativity, ensuring appropriate ratings for content depicting tobacco or nicotine product". Read more »

Nigeria: Court Stops New Kano Emirate Law That Allows Sanusi Back

The court adjourned the case to 3 June for hearing of the Fundamental Rights application Read more »

Nigeria: Northern Elders Forum Cautions Kano Governor Over Scrapping of Emirates

The forum says the scrapping of the five emirates showed the struggles that traditional rulers face in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Restates Confidence in Air Peace Aftermath UK Complaint

The Nigerian minister assured the UK Civil Aviation Authority of the government's confidence in the safety of the operations of all Nigerian flag carriers. Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC, Schlumberger Sign Agreement to Boost Upstream Operations

NNPC Ltd says the agreement with Schlumberger is part of strategic reforms aimed at unlocking opportunities in the nation's oil and gas industry. Read more »