January 14
Nigeria: Three-Day Dust Haze Predicted
Moderate dust haze is expected over the North-central and inland states during the forecast period. Read more »
January 12
Nigeria: Super Eagles Confirm New Replacement for Injured Sadiq
In a swift development after the unfortunate injury sustained by Sadiq Umar, Peseiro has designated Paul Onuachu as his replacement Read more »
Nigeria: African Games, Olympics - Sports Ministry Releases Names of Qualified Athletes
Nigeria already has three athletes qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games and will compete in five sports at the Paralympics. Read more »
Nigeria: Supreme Court Delivers Final Decisions On Eight States' Governorship Election Disputes
The Supreme Court will today, Friday, give final decisions on the governorship election disputes from Lagos, Kano, Zamfara, Ebonyi, Plateau, Abia, Cross River, and Bauchi states. Read more »
Nigeria: Afcon - Super Eagles Good to Win 4th Title - Minister
The minister believes the Super Eagles squad is good enough to win a fourth AFCON title in Cote d'Ivoire. Read more »
January 11
Nigeria: Victims of Alleged Jammeh Henchman Ousman Sonko Welcome Swiss Trial
It is not just Gambians hoping for justice in this case. Read more »
Nigeria: Another Super Eagles Striker Doubtful for Afcon Opener
Training at the Ecole De Police Abidjan on Thursday, the team exuded confidence despite the absence of three key players. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Insists Foreign Institutions Must Follow Guidelines to Operate
The National Universities Commission (NUC) had in 2022 announced the development of a National Guidelines on Transnational Education. Read more »
Nigeria: Military Troops Destroy 60 Illegal Refining Sites, Arrest 30 Oil Thieves
The troops also discovered and destroyed 37 dugout pits, 65 boats, 71 storage tanks, 14 vehicles, 108 cooking ovens, four pump machines and one speedboat. Read more »
Nigeria: Profile - Omokayode Lawal, Polaris Bank's New MD/CEO
Mr Lawal served as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Fractional Investment Services Limited, a real estate company in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Minister Speaks On Disconnection of Ajaokuta Steel Company
"As we speak, Ajaokuta has been disconnected by TCN and N30 billion is at stake," Mr Audu said. Read more »
Nigeria: Boko Haram's Explosive Kills Seven in Borno
Boko Haram is "terrorizing most of the roads leading to the state capital," the resident said. Read more »
January 12
Nigeria: Afcon 2023 - Super Eagles Scramble for Late Replacement As Injury Knocks Out Sadiq Umar
With Umar's impending absence, head coach Jose Peseiro finds himself in a precarious position. Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja Train Design Subpar but to Be Completed in May - Wike
Mr Wike said President Tinubu has provided funds for the competition of the project. Read more »
January 11
Nigeria: Libel Suit - Abuja Court Permits Ex-Minister Onyeama's Adversary to Testify From U.S.
During the proceeding on Mr Oneyeama's libel suit in Abuja on Thursday, the judge said the ex-minister's legal adversary could testify from her base in the US. Read more »
Nigeria: Jonathan Loses Elder Sister
Mrs Jonathan died on Thursday at the Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, after a brief illness, at the age of 70. Read more »
January 12
Nigeria: Red Gold Project - Battle for Soul of Depleting Nigerian Forest Reserve (I)
"I have lost a lot on that farm. Feeding my two wives and seven children has become difficult. ... Now I'm a labourer working for my colleagues." Read more »
January 11
Nigeria: Plateau Governorship - Tension Grips Residents Ahead of Supreme Court Judgement
The Supreme Court had on Tuesday reserved judgement on the appeal filed by Governor Caleb Mutfwang challenging his removal by the Court of Appeal. Read more »
January 12
Nigeria: 2024 Budget - N800 to Dollar Benchmark Strategic - Bagudu
The minister said the federal government was confident that the measures taken so far would substantially increase the supply of foreign exchange into the economy. Read more »
January 11
Nigeria: EFCC Surrenders, Says No Evidence of Wrongdoing Against Adoke, Others - Malabu
EFCC's admission that it has no evidence to convict Mr Adoke and other defendants will likely shock those following the Malabu OPL 245 saga. Read more »
Nigeria: 2024 Golden Globes - Who Is Ayo Edebiri?
Ayo Edebiri was a hidden treasure waiting to be found. Read more »
Nigeria: Tiwa Savage Makes Nollywood Debut in 'Water and Garri'
'Water and Garri' is not only a cinematic venture for Tiwa Savage but also marks her first foray into acting. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Lagos Is Biggest Transit, Destination for Human Trafficking in Nigeria'
NAPTIP DG, Mrs. Waziri-Azi said to tackle the scourge of human trafficking in the country, it had become imperative for the Agency to strengthen its partnership with Lagos. Read more »
Nigeria: Meningitis Kills 190 in Nigeria in Two Years
The disease control centre said CSM is an epidemic-prone disease with cases reported all year round in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: 15 Persons Kidnapped in 2024 As Abuja Grapples With Rising Crime Rate
The victims were kidnapped in two major incidents that occurred in the first week of the new year thus depicting rising cases of abduction in the nation's capital. Read more »