Nigeria: Minister Denies Saying Women Shouldn't Pay Tax

"The minister did not canvass for women not to pay tax because as a law-abiding citizen and a major stakeholder in the Nigerian project, she strongly embraces the fact that there… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Recorded Zero Jail Attacks in 2023 - NCoS Spokesperson

Mr Umar said that the government had taken comprehensive measures to bolster the security of the facilities. Read more »

Nigeria: Successes, Challenges of Military Operations Across Nigeria in 2023

Through various operations, the military and other security agencies have stepped up efforts to make Nigeria safer for all. Read more »

Nigeria: We're Resolved to Protect SMEs - Shettima

Mr Shettima said enterprises are not only the very bedrock of a society but also reflect the direction the government is heading and the speed with which it is doing so. Read more »

Nigeria: Stay Here and Make Nigeria Work - VP Shettima to Young Graduates

"Let no one make you feel inferior as a Nigerian. One out of every four black men is a Nigerian. Let no one deceive you that the grass is greener at the other end. Certainly, we… Read more »

Nigeria: Lawmakers Move to Revive Yuan/Naira Swap Deal

The lawmakers asked the CBN to speed up BCSA the Nigerian government signed with the People's Bank of China (PBoC) in April 2018. Read more »

Nigeria: Afcon 2023 - Meet the Oldest, Youngest Players in Nigeria's Provisional Squad

Nigeria's provisional 40-man squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote D' Ivoire has been confirmed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). Read more »

Nigeria: Abuja Administration Constructs 108 Classrooms, Renovates 277 Others - Official

The administration said it made significant strides in sports development and had received several awards for its outstanding achievements in 2023. Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers Crisis - Winners, Losers in Fubara-Wike Peace Deal

The commissioners who left Fubara may make history in Nigeria as the first set of officials to voluntarily resign their appointment to spite a governor, and then force their way… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Writes Senate, Seeks Confirmation of 11 Supreme Court Justices

The nominees have to be cleared by the Senate before they can be sworn in as Supreme Court justices. Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers Lawmakers Withdraw Impeachment Notice Against Fubara

The withdrawal of the impeachment is part of a peace deal mediated by President Tinubu. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt to Commission Facility for Gas Leak Detection Device, Printed Circuit Board

The homegrown innovation was initiated by Amal Technologies Limited and supported by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) under its Research &… Read more »

Nigeria: How NNPC Plans to Revolutionise Nigeria's Power Supply, Industries - Kyari

Mr Kyari said gas would be used to bring revolution in Nigeria in the next two to three years, assuring that progress was already being made on the initiatives to bring gas to the… Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Nigerian Judge, Kill Police Orderly

The police have confirmed the incident. Read more »

Nigeria: Yuletide - Tinubu Approves Slash in Bus Fares, Free Train Rides for Nigerians

The federal government said air transportation is not part of the arrangement because the target of the president "is the masses." Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers Crisis - Lawmakers That Defected Must Lose Their Seats, PDP Insists

The PDP is opposing the terms of the peace deal between Governor Fubara and Mr Wike. Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers Peace Deal - Tinubu Violated Nigerian Constitution - Group

"Our fathers fought for the creation of Rivers State, we will stand to defend it. When injustice and criminality become law and a way of life in the polity, resistance becomes a… Read more »

Nigeria: Retirement - Nigerian Army Honours 113 Generals

The senior officers comprising one full general, a lieutenant general, 67 major generals and 44 brigadier generals are those who retired or due for retirement within the year. Read more »

Nigeria: Lalong Sworn in As Plateau South Senator

Mr Lalong submitted his letter of resignation as labour and employment minister to President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Over 1,000 Nigerians Stranded in UK - IOM

Many of the Nigerians are unable to return home because they lack the means to come back, while others are ashamed, he added. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Rescue Four Kidnap Victims, Kill Suspect

The rescue operation was in response to a tip-off. Read more »

Nigeria: Makinde Presents Staff of Office to New Soun of Ogbomoso

Governor Makinde called on other contestants to the Soun throne to put the experience behind them and support Oba Olaoye Read more »

Nigeria: Jewellery Theft - Gov Otu to Compensate Mayorkun

"I have a 5 million naira reward for anyone who finds and returns it." Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Fix Date for Passage of Nigeria's 2024 Budget

The Speaker, Abbas Tajudeen, said all committees must submit their reports to the appropriations committee by 6 p.m. on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Six Farmers Remanded Over Alleged Killing of Herder, Cattle in Kano

The defendants pleaded not guilty to the charges Read more »