January 23
Nigeria: We'll Fight Corruption According to Law - ICPC Chair
The ICPC chair said his agency would continue to live above board and run a responsible organisation. Read more »
Nigeria: CCB Begins Verification of Public Officers' Assets
The CCB's verification exercise is aimed at confirming the genuineness of assets declared by political office holders and other senior civil servants on assumption of office. Read more »
January 22
Nigeria: Sacked 16 Plateau Lawmakers Move to Return to Assembly
Deducing from the apex court's judgement, the lawmakers claimed that they were only on recess and would resume duties on Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Student Loan - Nigerian Govt Says Application Process Devoid of Human Interference
The official acknowledged that many students are struggling to pay their fees and that there's a very high dropout rate. Read more »
Nigeria: Actor Ken Erics Shares 'Excitement' Video As Mr Ibu Returns Home
One of Mr Ibu's legs was amputated on 6 November 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: IPOB - Abia Lawmaker Slams Buhari Over 'Eliminating Kanu' Comments
In a book recently unveiled by his former spokesperson, Femi Adesina, Mr Buhari was quoted as telling Igbo leaders that incarcerating Mr Kanu was a favour done to the IPOB leader… Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Prefer Burna Boy to Wizkid, Davido - Rotimi Amaechi
The former minister says he appreciates Nigerian music a great deal. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Lecturer Unjustly Sacked 20 Years Ago Wins At Appeal Court
Four successive vice-chancellors of the university have refused to reinstate him, despite an unbroken string of legal victories. Read more »
Nigeria: Retired General Reveals Shocking Details of Plane Crash That Killed Nigeria's Ex-Army Chief
Danjuma Ali-Keffi, a major general and former GOC, also speaks on how he was arrested and compulsorily retired for allegedly exposing terrorism financiers. Read more »
Nigeria: How Terrorists Stormed Katsina Community, Abducted Over 30 Residents
The attackers stormed the community a few minutes before 9 p.m. Read more »
Nigeria/Guinea Bissau: Afcon - Nigeria Defeat Guinea-Bissau, Qualify but Finish Behind Equatorial Guinea
The Super Eagles had to settle for second spot in Group A as Equatorial Guinea demolished Cote d'Ivoire 4-0 Read more »
Liberia: How Will Boakai Reform Liberia As a New Era Begins?
Today, Monday, 22 January, Liberians will witness the official inauguration of Joseph Boakai, the winner of the presidential election held recently, as the 26th president of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Traffic Agency Moves to Clear Illegal Parks in Onitsha
Bus drivers have turned some roads in the city into motor parks while assigned parks are left empty, a government official said. Read more »
Nigeria: Policing Nigeria, the Path Tinubu Must Tread
A new police system that tinkers with the present structure is destined to fail. Read more »
Nigeria: Producers of Famous 1979 Jesus Movie Set to Release Animated Film
This is 45 years after the original 'Jesus' film, which holds a Guinness World Record as the most translated film ever. Read more »
Nigeria: Burna Boy to Perform At 2024 Grammys
Burna Boy, the 'African Giant' crooner, is expected to make history as the first African artiste to perform on the Grammy Awards stage Read more »
January 21
Nigeria: Ban of Take-Away Packs - Lagos Orders Clampdown On Manufacturers, Distributors
Our state cannot be held hostage to the economic interests of a few wealthy business owners compared to the millions of Lagosians suffering the consequences of indiscriminate… Read more »
January 22
Nigeria: Tinubu Praises Reno Omokri As Politician Defends President On Abuja Insecurity
With Mr Reno lowering his criticism of Mr Tinubu, the tribe of influential critics seems to be thinning out. Read more »
January 21
Nigeria: Lagos Govt Bans Use of Styrofoam, Single-Use Plastics
The ban will help curb the harmful effects of single-use plastics on the environment. Read more »
January 22
Nigeria: Skit Maker 'Untouchable' Reveals More About Reported Demolition of Buildings in Enugu Estate
The skit maker had raised an alarm that his house was about being demolished by the Enugu State Government. Read more »
January 21
Nigeria: 21 Nigerians Sue Akpabio, Abbas for 'Arbitrarily' Increasing NASS Budget
Mr Akpabio and Mr Abbas are sued for themselves and on behalf of all members of the National Assembly. Read more »
Nigeria: Vice-Chancellors, Lawmakers Set for Showdown Over Alleged Extortion Scheme
A House committee is asking vice chancellors to stay action on Tetfund intervention fund. Read more »
January 20
Nigeria: Many Covenant University Students 'Hospitalised' Over Suspected Food Poisoning
Multiple sources said facilities at the school's medical centre have been stretched due to the number of affected students. Read more »
January 21
Africa: Prime Video Cuts Funding in Africa, Middle East
Stakeholders have described it as a sad development for the African film and television industry. Read more »
Cameroon: Cameroon - a Year After Murder of Journalist Martinez Zogo, IPI Reiterates Call for Justice
IPI says authorities must carry out credible, transparent, and independent investigations. Read more »