September 25, 2023
Nigeria: Govt's Rigmarole With NLC/TUC Over Wage Increase Bodes Ill
Instead of pragmatism and decisiveness guiding government's action, it has resorted to brinkmanship with its divide-and-rule tactic. Read more »
September 24, 2023
Nigeria: Pere, Mercy, Cee Cee, Cross, Adekunle, Ilebaye Make It to BBNaija All Stars Finale
Who will win the Brother Naija All-Stars edition and become N120m richer? Read more »
September 25, 2023
Nigeria: 34,000 Metric Tons of Russian Fertilizer to Nigeria Stuck At EU Ports - Official
For Nigeria, the price of fertiliser tripled as a result of the war. Nigeria imports Muriate of Potash (MOP), one of the major raw materials used for blending the farm inputs from… Read more »
September 24, 2023
Nigeria: Poor Power Supply, Grid Collapse - Tasks Ahead of Nigeria's Power Minister Adelabu
In recent years, the Nigerian power sector has experienced many broad challenges related to electricity policy enforcement, regulatory uncertainty, gas supply, transmission system… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Directs Security Agencies to Rescue Remaining Female Students Abducted At Nigerian University
Mr Tinubu said there was no moral justification for such a heinous act against innocent victims whose only "offence" was their pursuit of quality education. Read more »
Nigeria: How Nigeria's Courts Became 'The Lost Hope of the Common Man'
When Ogbonnaya Ukeje died in Lagos two days after Christmas Day in 1981, Bode Rhodes-Vivour was a 30 year-old lawyer making his way up the rungs of public service in the Ministry… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Seek to Use 'Alternative Schooling' to Reduce 14m Out-of-School Children
Part of the initiative is to ensure a significant reduction of poverty in the six geopolitical zones of the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Auditor-General's Office Spotlights Irregular Payments to Officials At Law Reform Commission
The auditor-general's revelation highlights how public funds easily leak into private pockets through seemingly legitimate channels. Read more »
Benin: 34 Die As Fuel Depot Explodes in Benin Republic
"Unfortunately we have 34 deaths including two babies. Their bodies are charred because the cause of the fire is smuggled fuel," Alarabiya quoted him as saying. Read more »
September 23, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerian Scientist Wins $100,000 Prize for Work in Keeping Newborns Alive
The winning innovations comprise a non-invasive Neonatal Ventilator, an Oxygen Delivery Blender System, and an Oxygen Splitter System, all powered by solar energy. Read more »
September 22, 2023
Nigeria: SSANU Threatens Legal Action Against Proscription in Nigerian University
It, therefore, asked the university to withdraw the proscription and allow the trade union to operate on the campus without hindrance. Read more »
Nigeria: Gunmen Release Kidnapped Catholic Priest
It is unclear if a ransom was paid or not. Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Akeredolu's Residence in Ibadan Stirs Controversy in Ondo
Since returning from a three-month medical leave in Germany on 8 September, Ondo State Governor Akeredolu has been in his personal residence in Ibadan Read more »
Nigeria: Europa League Round-Up - Victor Boniface, Other Nigerians Shine
The Nigerian striker scored a goal and also provided an assist in the dominant display by Xabi Alonso's men. Read more »
Nigeria: MohBad - Davido, Falz, Zlatan, Others Join Candlelight Procession in Lagos
The candlelight procession started from the Lekki Phase One Gate axis of Lagos, where fans and colleagues converged at 5 p.m. Read more »
September 21, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerian Journalist Wins Global Journalism Award
The Global Shining Light Award is organised by the Global Investigative Journalism Network Read more »
Nigeria: After Tribunal Victory, Mbah Restates Resolve to End Enugu's Water Scarcity
A three-member panel of judges headed by Kudirat Akano, on Thursday, dismissed the petition by the Labour Party governorship candidate, Chijioke Edeoga, for being incompetent. Read more »
Nigeria: Tribunal Judgement - Kano Residents Lament 24-Hour Curfew
The police announced the 24-hour curfew to prevent a possible breakdown of law and order following the tribunal judgement. Read more »
Nigeria: Ondo Assembly Speaks On Impeachment Process Against Deputy Governor
The deputy governor has been served with the allegation letter, according to a statement by the spokesperson of the House, Olatunji Oshati. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria'll Emerge Stronger From Current Challenges - Abdusalami
Abdusalami said a necessary first step for the much-desired progress of Nigeria is to examine how the past was charted. Read more »
Nigeria: How Nigeria Can Attain Energy Self-Sufficiency - Expert
Tunji Ariyomo says Nigeria will achieve rapid economic development if it attains energy sufficiency. Read more »
Nigeria: Late Afrobeats Star MohBad's Body Exhumed for Autopsy
An autopsy that will determine the cause of death of the body of the Afrobeats star will be conducted. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Hospital Speaks On Doctor's Death, As Colleagues Seek Improved Welfare
The hospital noted that Mr Umoh was on call for a total number of 4 days in September. Read more »
Nigeria: More Pregnant Girls Rescued From Suspected Child Traffickers in South-East
The youngest among them is 14 years old, from Imo State. Read more »
Nigeria: Super Eagles Maintain 39th Position, Argentina Remains World's Best
Despite the 6-0 win over Sao Tome and Principe early in September, the Super Eagles remain the sixth-best team in Africa. Read more »