Nigeria: Staff of Consulting Firm Allegedly Caught Demanding Bribe From Civil Servant

The Prime Gate Consultant was contracted by the Jigawa State government to capture the Bio-data of civil servants. Read more »

Nigeria: What Happened After Zamfara University Students Were Abducted - Matawalle

The two Zamfara-born politicians have been at loggerheads since the beginning of the 2022 political campaigns. Read more »

Nigeria: Six Jailed for Circulating Nude Video of Former Osun Speaker

Justice Emmanuel Ayoola found the convicts guilty of conspiracy, advance fee fraud and cyber stalking of the former lawmaker Read more »

Nigeria: UK Pledges to Support Jigawa to Improve School Enrollment, Train Teachers

Many of the out-of-school children in Jigawa are Almajiris. Read more »

Nigeria: Security, INEC's Impartiality, Other Factors to Determine Success of Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo Elections

Not less than 18 candidates cleared by INEC will contest the governorship election in Kogi, 17 in Imo and 16 in Bayelsa. Read more »

Nigeria: Russia-Ukraine Crisis Affecting Nigeria's Crude Inflow - NNPCL

An official noted that the challenges are fast becoming a thing of the past with the introduction and implementation of a new framework for the domestic petroleum industry Read more »

Nigeria: Ikorodu Crusade - Pastor Ashimolowo Donates Relief Items to Over 3,000 Persons, Funds Surgical Operations

Last week, the cleric told journalists of his plans to hold a first-of-its-kind crusade in the Igbogbo area of Ikorodu, Lagos State, where he would distribute relief materials to… Read more »

Nigeria: FRSC Deploys 1500 Personnel for Bayelsa, Kogi, Imo Governorship Polls

Mr Biu warned the FRSC personnel deployed to play an active role in the democratic exercise to exhibit the highest sense of professionalism. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Stops Sale of Novare, Shoprite Malls in Nigeria

Novare is the owner of some retail malls, including Shoprite malls, across Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Imo Governorship - 18 Political Parties Sign Peace Accord

"So, it is absolutely right for every voter to come out to ensure that they vote for the candidate of their choice so that we get the right people to represent us." Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara Govt Accuses Matawalle of Wasting Billion On Abandoned Hotel Project

The Zamfara government says Mr Matawalle approved over 90% of contract sum but the contractor failed to deliver. Read more »

Nigeria: Senate to Probe Admission Fraud in Varsities, Polytechnics

The lawmakers noted that authorities of some higher institutions are using admission to exploit and frustrate intelligent students. Read more »

Nigeria: Zungeru Hydropower Plant to Begin Operation November - Minister

"Zungeru hydropower is ready. The concession has also been approved by Mr President. So we will start operating Zunger probably before the end of this month," Mr Adelabu said. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Govt to Sign Direct Flight Agreement With Algeria

"Nigeria has always had a Bilateral Air Service Agreement with Algeria (BASA) for decades, however, they have not taken advantage of the agreement," the minister said. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Signs 2023 Supplementary Budget of N2.1trn

President Tinubu commended the National Assembly for its expeditious consideration and budget approval. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Grants Ex-Central Bank Governor Emefiele Bail

The court had repeatedly ordered the EFCC, which recently took custody of Mr Emefiele from the State Security Service (SSS), to either produce him in court or release him. Read more »

Nigeria: Guinness World Records - Nigerians Troll Hilda Baci's Successor

Mr Fisher, on Tuesday, unseated Nigeria's Hilda Baci to take the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon. Read more »

Nigeria: Kannywood Musicians Visit Buhari, Pledge Loyalty Despite Rarara's 'Betrayal'

The delegation was led by famous singer, Ali Jita. Read more »

Nigeria: NNPCL, Aiteo Launch New Crude Oil Grade

The Nembe crude was previously blended with the popular Bonny Light grade and exported via the Bonny oil & gas terminal. Read more »

Nigeria: Crude Oil Theft, Pipeline Vandalism Pose National Emergency Challenge - NEITI

"We recommended that the government urgently put in place a revised national policy on gas utilisation," the statement said. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Opens e-Passport Offices in Five European Countries

The Minister of Interior says that the enhanced e-passport will significantly reduce processing delays in Europe. Read more »

Nigeria: Bayelsa2023 - No Vote Will Be Recorded for Polling Units With Violence - INEC

"Where there is violence, it will be zero," the INEC chair said in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Mohbad's Father Dislikes Me - Widow Testifies

Mohbad's widow said her relationship with her father-in-law went awry shortly after she gave birth to her son, Liam. Read more »

Nigeria: MDC23 - CJID Set to Host Media Development Conference

"At least 250 delegates, including journalists, media experts, technologists, academics, and policymakers drawn from within and outside Nigeria are expected for the in-person… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints Three Executive Commissioners for Nigeria's Petroleum Regulator

The new appointees have to be confirmed by the Senate. Read more »