Nigeria: Senate Passes North-West Development Commission Bill

The Senate said the commission would repair the damaged infrastructure and stimulate the development of the seven states in the North-west zone. Read more »

Nigeria: Death Toll Rises to 11 in Kano Mosque Explosion

The police say 11 people have died in the incident. Read more »

Nigeria: My Monthly Pay Can't Fund Conference Trip to Benin Republic - Nigerian Professor Laments

Mr Albert said he became a professor, the highest cadre in the academic world, almost 20 years ago but he still struggles to meet his needs and that of his family. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Military Declares Nigerien Terrorist, Halilu Buzu, Wanted

The military said Mr Buzu is wanted for terrorising Nigerian territory, particularly Zamfara State. Read more »

Nigeria: Emirates Announces Flight Resumption in Nigeria

Emirates says the resumption of daily flights will further bolster trade by Nigerian and Emirati businesses. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Arrest Portable Over Unpaid G-Wagon Debt

Lagos State Police spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed Portable's arrest. Read more »

Nigeria: 37-Year-Old Man Arraigned for Allegedly Raping Minor

The court remanded the man in a correctional facility Read more »

Nigeria: Burna Boy Teams Up With Titom, Yuppe, Sne for 'Tshwala Bam' Remix

The track was released on Wednesday Read more »

Nigeria: Convicted Notorious Kidnapper, Evans, Opts for Plea Bargain in Another Trial

Evans has been previously sentenced to life imprisonment for kidnapping. Read more »

Nigeria: Ondo 2024 - Confusion Over APC's Reported Suspension of Jimoh Ibrahim

Chairman of APC in Igbotako Ward II, Adetokunbo Omotola, spoke on the reported suspension of Mr Ibrahim. Read more »

Nigeria: Why NECO Can't Migrate to Computer-Based Examinations for Now - Registrar

NECO Registrar cites the nature of the examinations the body conducts. Read more »

Nigeria: State House Top Official Urges Staff to Imbibe Highest Ethical Standards

The permanent secretary said the staff of the State House must be well-informed about government policy formulation processes to counter misinformation and misrepresentation. Read more »

Nigeria: Giaba, EFCC, Governor, Others Speak On Tackling Terrorism Financing, Violent Conflicts

Speakers at a 'Multi-stakeholder National Dialogue on Preventing Terrorism Finacing and Violent Extremism' called for collective measures to combat terrorism financing, extremism… Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity - Zamfara Gov Hails Troops Over Renewed Onslaught Against Bandits

A statement by the spokesperson for the Zamfara governor, Sulaiman Bala Idris, described the ongoing military onslaught as a necessary measure to disrupt the criminality of bandits… Read more »

Nigeria: Kukah Visits Tinubu, Says Nigerians in Various Levels of Pain

Mr Kukah said he visited President Tinubu to remind him of the invitation to a conference on national cohesion organised by the Kukah Centre. Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara Seeks Jigawa's Support On Public, Civil Service Reforms

According to the Head of Civil Service, service reforms in Jigawa entails poverty eradication, sustainable economic growth through infrastructural renewal and development. He added… Read more »

Nigeria: CBN Approves 14 New IMTOs to Boost Remittances

The approval aims to strengthen the flow of foreign currency into the country through official channels. Read more »

Nigeria: G-Wagon - Portable Released On Bail

Portable was arrested on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Special Report - Enugu Community Where Residents Rely On Polluted River, Deplorable Phc

For residents of Umuenwene Iji Nike, a community in Enugu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, Mmiri Ihe Ọjọọ river is both a blessing and a curse. Read more »

Nigeria: Mixed Reactions in Niger As Speaker Halts Mass Wedding of Orphans After Minister's Intervention

Mr Sarkindaji announced his withdrawal from arrangements for the ceremony following the intervention of the Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye Read more »

Nigeria: What Autopsy Report Says About Cause of Mohbad's Death - Pathologist

Mohbad died on 12 September 2023 at 27 years old. Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Asks Tinubu to Convene National Dialogue On Local Govt Autonomy

The Senate said the dialogue should involve the governors, state legislators, local government officials, civil society organisations, community leaders and others. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Subsidises Cost of 2024 Hajj With N90bn - Shettima

Mr Shettima said the government of Renewed Hope led by President Tinubu attaches immense importance to religious pilgrimage due to its role in transforming behavioural and social… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Announces Suspension of 0.5% Cybersecurity Levy

So, I can tell you that the cybersecurity levy has been put on hold. It is being reviewed by the government Read more »

Nigeria: Don't Distract Our Transformation Plan for Electricity Sector - Power Minister Tells Labour

"My appeal again is that they should please not derail or distract our transformation plan for the industry," Mr Adelabu said Read more »