June 09, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerian Crude Takes New Hit As Buyers Turn to Cheaper Russian Grade
Traders are flocking to the Urals crude blend because they see the Nigerian grades as relatively pricey, with traders reluctant to offload the country's cargoes. Read more »
June 08, 2023
Nigeria: Peter Obi Seeks Presidential Election Court's Approval to Interrogate INEC ICT Officials
Peter Obi's request to interrogate INEC's ICT officials met stiff opposition from the electoral body, President Tinubu and the APC at the Presidential Election Petition Court's… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Signs New Law That Harmonises Retirement Age of Nigerian Judges
The Nigerian Senate had in May passed the bill raising the retirement age of High Court judges to be at par with those of the Supreme Court. Read more »
Nigeria: Transcript of El Rufai's Controversial Statement About Peter Obi, Tinubu, CAN, 2023 Elections
The remarks have generated outrage among some Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Extends Order Restraining EFCC, ICPC From Detaining Ex-Governor Yari
The had on 5 June issued the initial order restraining the EFCC, ICPC, and SSS from arresting Mr Yari. Read more »
Nigeria: Flying Eagles Return to Nigeria After World Cup Exit
Seven-time African champions, Nigeria, were the best-performing team from Africa at this year's cadet World Cup in Argentina. Read more »
Nigeria: Akwa Ibom Governor Meets Tinubu, Lists Demands
The meeting was on Thursday at the Presidential Villa. Read more »
Nigeria: INEC Ad Hoc Officers Testify About Uploading of Election Results in Atiku's Case
The two ad hoc INEC officers were subpoenaed by the presidential election court based on the request of Atiku. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Presidency Will Spur Return of Nigerians Who Fled Abroad - Exiled Journalist
Mr Kabba said good economic policies, combined with the shared history between the old exiles and Mr Tinubu, will spur the mass return of Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: Ibom Air Has Grown Beyond Projections, Says Airline As It Marks 4th Anniversary
The airline official explains the reason behind its success and growth. Read more »
Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu's Lawyer Begs Tinubu, Seeks Independent Medical Care for IPOB Leader
Nnamdi Kanu's lawyer says two doctors have been selected to visit the detained IPOB leader. Read more »
Nigeria: Group Condemns Alleged Last-Minute 'Looting Spree' By Ikpeazu's Appointees
A former spokesperson to Governor Otti's predecessor has responded to the allegation. Read more »
June 05, 2023
Nigeria: Kwara Govt Reduces Weekly Work Days to Three for Civil Servants
The Kwara governor met with labour leaders in Ilorin, the state capital. Read more »
June 08, 2023
Nigeria: Senate Rejects Buhari's Controversial Water Resource Bill
The water resources bill was passed by the House of Representatives and sent to the Senate for concurrence. Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Passes Bill to Mandate Teaching of Sexual, Gender-Based Violence in Schools
The Senate said compulsory inclusion of the SGBV in school curriculum will expose secondary students to dangers involved in committing the act. Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL Super Six - Sunshine Hold Remo Stars in South Western Derby
No victory was recorded on matchday three as Lobi Stars also held Rivers United to a barren draw in the last fixture on Wednesday. Read more »
June 07, 2023
Nigeria: Lawan Holds Farewell Meetings With Aides, Journalists, Says 9th Senate Worked for National Interest
The senate president said former President Muhammadu Buhari assented to about 112 bills passed in the last four years. Read more »
June 08, 2023
Nigeria: Police Chief Refusing to Investigate Gov. Abiodun for Vote Buying - Adebutu
Mr Adebutu accused Mr Abiodun and APC of using the police to intimidate and harass him and PDP members in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: From Balewa to Tinubu - Historical Guide On Nigeria's 16 Leaders Since Independence
Since gaining independence in 1960, Nigeria has had its own fair shares of turbulence and bliss. On 29 May, Africa's largest economy inaugurated its 16th head of state . Read more »
June 07, 2023
Africa: Lafarge Africa Announces Nigerian As CEO
Mr El-Dokani's service ends at the end of June, capping three years of stewardship Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Marketers Declare Support for Subsidy Removal
The association's chairperson, Winifred Akpani, made the disclosure at the end of a meeting with President Bola Tinubu. Read more »
Nigeria: Transcript of El-Rufai's Controversial Statement About Role of Religion in Kaduna Governorship
The remarks have generated outrage, especially on the social media Read more »
Nigeria: Presidential Election Court Admits Final Presidential Election Results From Peter Obi
The presidential election court admitted as exhibits ward collated results from 13 States comprising Bayelsa, Benue, Cross River, Ebonyi, Edo, Lagos, Niger and Ondo, Oyo, Rivers,… Read more »
Nigeria: Controversial Kano Cleric, Nasir, Is Dead
His funeral prayer will hold on Thursday at 9 a.m. at the Emir of Kano's palace, Mr Ubale said. Read more »
Nigeria: Declare State of Emergency On Security - Taraba Assembly Tells Tinubu
The lawmakers asked the executive arm of the state to liaise with its Adamawa, Bauchi, Benue, Gombe and Plateau counterparts to establish a joint boundary security patrol to curb… Read more »