Nigeria: Strike Looms As ASUU Members Meet Across Campuses

ASUU concluded at its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on 19 September that the government's efforts at addressing its concerns were not satisfactory, prompting the latest… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Suspends Spokesperson, Legal Adviser

Their suspension notice comes a few hours after the NWC suspended Umar Damagum and Samuel Anyanwu as Acting national chairman and secretary respectively. Read more »

Nigeria: 2024 World Sight Day - Nigerian Govt Reiterates Commitment to Tackle Vision Conditions Among Children

Mr Pate said millions of children worldwide suffer from untreated vision conditions, hindering their education and future potential. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Young Nigerians Should Go Into Pineapple Farming

"The main problem with Nigeria is that we have not been able to meet local demand for pineapples, let alone export them." Read more »

Nigeria: How I'll Spend My N60 Million Prize Money - Bbnaija Season 9 Winner, Kellyrae

As the reality show winner embarks on this new chapter, all eyes will be on how he manages his newfound wealth and the responsibilities accompanying his fame. Read more »

Libya/Nigeria: Nigeria Vs Libya Preview - Super Eagles Eye Early Afcon 2025 Qualification

With four points from two matches, the three-time African champions sit atop the group standings. Read more »

Nigeria: Prioritise Health Goals in 2025 Budget, Nigerian Govt Charges Agencies, Teaching Hospitals

On her part, the ministry's Director of Finance and Account, Bakre Modupe, said proper budgeting is crucial to improving the health system. Read more »

Nigeria: Borno Governor Speaks On New National Minimum Wage Payment

Governor Zulum approves release of N3 billion for settlement of gratuities of dead Workers. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Woman Becomes First African President of Union for International Cancer Control

Mrs Shinkafi-Bagudu, a former first lady of Kebbi State, North-west Nigeria, is expected to serve in this capacity for a two-year term of office from 2024 to 2026. Read more »

Nigeria: Senate President Speaks On Increase in Fuel Price

Mr Akpabio said that the National Assembly may intervene if there is another increase in the pump price of fuel. Read more »

Nigeria: Appeal Court Voids Rivers' 2024 Budget, Affirms Wike-Backed Lawmakers, Speaker

A three-judge panel of the Court of Appeal ruled in favour of FCT minister Nyesom Wike-backed state lawmakers on Thursday. Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway - Estate Tackles Minister Over Demolition of Properties

The managing director of the estate, Stella Okengwu, said properties valued at $250 million belonging to a group of diaspora real estate investors and developers were demolished… Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku Slams Tinubu, Calls President Derogatory Name

"As things stand, there will be no let-up in the escalating inflation rate, which is drowning the material well-being of Nigerians. It is even more worrying that T-Pain is… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Journalist Feared Dead, Others Abducted Ahead of Afcon Qualifier

According to respected football journalist and former Super Eagles Media Officer, Colin Udoh, who broke the news on his X page, the slain journalist was a former SuperSport… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Remands Nigerian Doctor for Alleged Child Trafficking, Forgery

The 52-year-old defendant, Emmanuel Ugwumba, was arrested on 28 September by operatives from the Anti-Kidnapping Tactical Squad of the police in Enugu State. Read more »

Nigeria: Chidimma Adetshina Appointed Enugu State Brand Ambassador

The beauty queen has dual citizenship. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Releases Guidelines for Exemption of Third-Party Research Grants From TSA

The guidelines stipulate that federal universities and research institutions are to obtain approval of the AGF before opening research grant/endowment fund accounts with commercial… Read more »

Nigeria: Drama As Assembly Steps Down Governor's Supplementary Budget

When the house opened plenary on Thursday and the bill came up for discussion, Mrs Isaac was not present to answer questions from the lawmakers. Read more »

Nigeria: Military Troops Destroy 65 Illegal Refining Sites - Official

The military troops also recovered 789,200 litres of stolen crude oil and 64,950 litres of illegally refined AGO Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Health Workers Threaten Strike, Give 15-Day Ultimatum

The ultimatum, according to the unions, will last between 10-25 October after which a 7-day warning strike will be declared should the government fail to address their demands. Read more »

Nigeria: Too Many Nigerian Children Are Out of School, VP Shettima Says

He pointed out that the risk posed by each out-of-school child should concern all stakeholders, and "what we need is a concerted, multi-sectoral approach." Read more »

Nigeria: Factors That Helped Monday Okpebholo Win 2024 Edo Election

The election was considered a three-horse race between Monday Okpebholo of the APC, Asue Ighodalo of the PDP and Olumide Akpata of the LP. Read more »

Nigeria: Some Fueling Stations Now Selling Petrol Cheaper Than NNPC

Some stations in Abuja, Nigeria's federal capital, are selling petrol at prices lower than NNPC's. Read more »

Nigeria: 2024 MUSON Festival to Begin 13 October in Lagos

As is tradition, this year's festival will feature an art exhibition, a musical brunch, drama, a MUSON Day Concert, a Jazz Night, and a Musiquest Children's Competition, among… Read more »

Nigeria: Cholera - Kaduna Records One Death Out of 86 Suspected Cases

The Kaduna State's irector of public health says the state government reactivated the rapid response team which swung into action on 16 August. Read more »