Nigeria: Enugu Govt Bans Dumpster Scavenging, Warns Against Improper Refuse Disposal

"We are not sleeping at all, Enugu State must be clean." Read more »

Nigeria: Bayelsa 2023 - Sylva's Lawyer Writes INEC, Seeks Withdrawal of Amended Candidates' List

INEC had, earlier on Wednesday, released an amended list of candidates vying in the election without including Mr Sylva's name. Read more »

Nigeria: Oil Theft - Navy Deploys 10 Warships, Helicopters to Nigeria's Waters

The Nigerian authorities have been struggling to curb oil theft in the Niger Delta region. Read more »

Nigeria: All Progressives Grand Alliance Cancels Anambra Rally

The party leadership has given a reason for the cancellation. Read more »

Nigeria: 'We're Losing Our Husbands,' Igbo Women Demand End to Insecurity in South-East

"Nothing seems normal anymore." Read more »

Nigeria: MohBad's Father Appears Before Coroner, Speaks On Son's Relationship With Naira Marley, Wife

Joseph Aloba, the father of deceased singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba (a.k.a Mohbad), appeared before a Lagos State coroner on Wednesday over an inquiry into his son's death. Read more »

Nigeria: Niger State to Boost Agriculture With N3.5bn Development Fund - Official

The initiative is aimed at boosting agriculture. Read more »

Nigeria: Cybercrime Act 2015 Amendment Bill Scales Second Reading in Senate

Following the second reading of the bill, the Deputy President of the Senate, who presided over plenary, referred the bill to the Committee on Cyber Crime and National Security for… Read more »

Nigeria: Labour, Cross River Govt Disagree On Pension Scheme

The workers staged a walkout on a government delegation. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu to Present 2024 Budget in November - Senate

The Senate assured that the Tinubu administration will sustain the January to December budget cycle. Read more »

Nigeria: Supreme Court Fixes Date for Judgement On Atiku's, Obi's Appeals Against Tinubu's Victory

The Supreme Court judgement will lay to rest the legal disputes over the 25 February presidential election. Read more »

Nigeria: Bill to Extend Retirement Age of NASS Staff Resurfaces At House of Reps

The bill seeks to extend the retirement of the National Assembly staff to 65 years of age or 40 years of service, whichever comes first. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Directs Immediate Implementation of Tax Reforms

"Mr President will continue to emphasise the importance of ensuring that our tax authorities are not taxing the seed, but are taxing the fruit. And that will continue to be the… Read more »

Nigeria: Premium Times' Journalist, 19 Others Admitted Into Nigerian Green Academy

The annual programme designed for emerging civil society activists, journalists, artists and social entrepreneurs, is hosted by the Heinrich Boll Stiftung. Read more »

Nigeria: Ondo Deputy Governor Writes Chief Judge After Lawmakers Renew Request

Deputy governor urges chief judge to turn down fresh request by lawmakers for constitution of a panel to probe him Read more »

Nigeria: Oil Theft - 149 Incidents Recorded Across Niger Delta in One Week - NNPCL

"In some areas of the Niger Delta, it's become a warfare of sorts," the NNPCL said. Read more »

Nigeria: Export-Driven Economy Only Way to Fix Naira Crisis - Moghalu

Mr Moghalu disclosed this while speaking at the just concluded 29th National Economic Summit in Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: Flights Resume At Kaduna Airport After Months of Shutdown

The Kaduna airport was shut in March 2022, after a terrorist attack. Read more »

Nigeria: Concerns As Suspected Armed Robbers Escape From Katsina Correctional Facility

The Comptroller said one of the escaped inmates has been re-arrested. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Ranks 16th World's Worst Country to Live for Women

The report also attributed the decline in women's representation in the National Assembly to the growing political violence against women in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: How Nigeria, Other Can Tackle Organised Crime - Experts

The speakers include officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), members of other security agencies, Open Data experts and the Academia. Read more »

Nigeria: Ground Rent - Wike Gives Final Warning to Defaulters

Mr Wike gave the warning when the leadership of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), led by its President, Chris Isiguzo, visited him in Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: Soldiers Kill Many Militants in One Operation - Official

He said the troops' onslaught killed many of the terrorists, while others fled with gunshot wounds. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Receives Tax Reforms Committee Report On 'Quick Win'

The president had in August set up the committee to review the fiscal system and the tax administration in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: P&ID Illegally Had Access to Nigeria's Internal Documents, Court Rules

The judge said P&ID retained the documents so as to monitor Nigeria's position and awareness as the arbitration continued. Read more »