January 02
Nigeria: Media Trial - Is Tinubu's Obazee Team a Mirror of Buhari's Ode Probe Panel?
It is necessary to urge the Obazee Team to tread softly and face its assignment without fear or favour by performing its role responsibly, professionally and within the ambit of… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Suspends Accreditation of Degrees From Universities in Benin, Togo
The announcement comes a few days after an undercover report by Daily Nigerian exposed certificate racketeering from a university in Benin. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Transportation Rebate Programme a Huge Success - Alake
Mr Alake said the programme was a demonstration of the president's empathy and love for the Nigerian people, who are culturally and emotionally committed to travelling to their… Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Rolls Out Strategies to Support Msmes for Economic Growth
'We have no excuse not to be one of the most productive and prolific economies in the world. We hope to achieve this aim in the incredible numbers of MSMEs that we have." Read more »
Nigeria: Afcon 2023 - Ndidi, Iheanacho Injured 12 Days Before Kickoff
The two Nigerians at Leicester City are currently injured and may miss the team's opening match against Equatorial Guinea on 14 January. Read more »
Nigeria: Police to Investigate Abduction of LG Chairperson in Nasarawa
The LG boss and one Adamu Custom were kidnapped at Ningo village of Akwanga around 8:30 p.m. on Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: Pope Advocates Regulations of Artificial Intelligence
The Pope called on leaders to act promptly on the use of AI. Read more »
January 01
Nigeria: Abia Governor Apologises Over Inability to Pay Pension Arrears As Promised
The governor gave a new deadline for the payment of the arrears. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Signs 2024 Budget
The National Assembly passed the 28.7 trillion on Saturday. Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Can't Stop Talking About Politicians, Elections - Mbaka
The priest's utterances have often pitched him against the authority of the Catholic Church. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt to Revoke More Mining Licences
Mr Alake disclosed this in his New Year goodwill message to Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: New Year - Tinubu Says Security Situation Improved Despite Repeated Attacks
The President says security has improved but daring attacks are still being carried out by terrorists. Read more »
Nigeria: We Won't Use Central Bank Loan to Fund Nigeria's 2023 Budget - Minister
Ways and Means is being eliminated by taking the funding that is required from the market, as opposed to the printing of money by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the minister said Read more »
Nigeria: Election Is Over, It's Time to Work Together, Tinubu Tells Atiku, Obi
As the candidate of the ruling party, APC, Mr Tinubu defeated Atiku Abubakar of the PDP and Peter Obi of the Labour Party. Read more »
December 31, 2023
Nigeria: Lecturers Yet to Receive Promised Four Months' Salaries - ASUU
ASUU President, Emmanuel Ossodeke, a professor of soil science, also said most of its demands that the Nigerian government claimed to have met are yet to be implemented. Read more »
January 01
Nigeria: New Year - Senate Leader Cautions Nigerian Clerics Against Fake Prophecies
The Senate leader also asked Nigerians not to be deterred by what is going on around them but should keep hope alive in God, the creator of Heaven and Earth. Read more »
December 31, 2023
Nigeria: Old Farm Settlements Cry for Attention As Food Inflation Bites Harder
Between 1955 and 1960, the late Obafemi Awolowo, then Premier of the defunct Western Region, established farm settlements and institutes across the region, an idea his… Read more »
January 01
Nigeria: Nigeria Intensifies Efforts to Digitalise Birth, Death Registrations
The National Population Commission explained that the eCRVS provides electronic certificates for different forms of registration, including births and deaths. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's First New Year Message to Nigerians As President
"Over the past seven months of our administration, I have taken some difficult and yet necessary decisions to save our country from fiscal catastrophe." Read more »
December 28, 2023
Nigeria: Niger Governor Denies Authorising Ban On Alcohol
The controversy began on Wednesday when an official announced the implementation of the state's liquor law which he said prohibited the sale of the product in certain parts of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Group Kicks Against Marriage of Four-Year-Old Girl to 54-Year-Old Man in Bayelsa
Nigeria's Child Rights Act, which Bayelsa State has domesticated, criminalises child marriage. Read more »
December 29, 2023
Nigeria: Ondo Governor, Officials Pay Condolence Visit to Akeredolu's Family
The Ondo State Governor described the demise of Mr Akeredolu as a great loss, not just to Ondo State and Akeredolu's family, but to the whole nation. Read more »
December 28, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Alarmed By Nigeria's '20 Million' Out-of-School Children, Suggests Solutions
Only India has more children out of school than Nigeria, according to the UN agency. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Insists On Declaring 26 Defected Rivers Lawmakers' Seats Vacant
The PDP and the 26 lawmakers are in the court over the issue. Read more »
West Africa: France Strategizes to Regain Lost Grounds in Sahel
To lead this team, France's current Ambassador to Nigeria, Emannuelle Blatmann, will return to Quai d'Orsay as the Head of Africa and Indian Ocean at the Ministry of Foreign… Read more »