Nigeria: JP Morgan Confirms Nigeria's Forex Reserves Lower Than Estimated

"Net FX reserves are significantly lower than previously estimated," the firm said in its Africa Emerging Markets Research dated 17 August. Read more »

Nigeria: FIRS Advises Shipping Companies On Tax Regularisation

The agency said all affected international shipping lines must conclude the regularisation of their outstanding tax returns no later than 31 December. Read more »

Nigeria: FIFA Women's World Cup - Super Falcons Ranked Ahead of Germany, Brazil, 20 Others

The Super Falcons, flying the flag for Nigeria, achieved an astonishing feat by securing the 10th spot on this prestigious list. Read more »

Nigeria: Subsidy Removal - Soludo Announces Palliative Measures for Anambra Residents

Nigerians are going through tough times because of the economic hardship caused by President Bola Tinubu's administration removal of petroleum subsidy. Read more »

Nigeria: What Nigeria's New Women Affairs Minister Must Do to Tackle Gender-Based Violence

But before the new Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Ohaneye can start implementing the plans, there is a need for a reminder about the existing stumbling blocks that hinder the fight… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Governor Slashes Tuition in State-Owned Tertiary Institutions

He said the competitive fees model "responds to the current realities and promotes access to quality education". Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Tasks New Ministers On Meeting Nigerians' Expectations

"Your assignment begins immediately, and you must work to make yourself worthy of God and the people to make Nigerians believe that the right hands are chosen. I believe you and… Read more »

Nigeria: Sexual Harrassment - Unical Lecturer Must Be Brought to Book - Gender Advocates

This is not the first time Mr Ndifon will be in the news for sexual harassment and demand for sex in exchange for grades. Read more »

Nigeria: Country Records More Press Attacks in 2023 Than Previous Years

Between January and August, 74 press attacks were recorded, according to data from Press Tracker. Read more »

Nigeria: Abuja in a Sorry State. What Wike Must Do to Revamp Nigerian Capital

As he assumes office as the 17th FCT minister, Mr Wike will be confronted by challenges ranging from dark streets, bad roads, perennial flooding and poor transportation system to… Read more »

Nigeria: I Work Like a Bricklayer, New Education Minister, Mamman, Tells Ministry Officials

The new minister said having spent between 35 and 40 years working in the government and private sector, he recognises the fact that there are constraints Read more »

Nigeria: Minister Assumes Office, Pledges Stable Electricity

"This responsibility weighs heavily upon us, and it is with conviction, divine guidance, and the support of President Tinubu, the National Assembly, government agencies and… Read more »

Nigeria: We'll Prioritise Health Security, Reverse Medical Tourism - Pate

The minister of state for health, Mr Alausa, in his comment said lack of basic healthcare to any Nigerian from now on "will be considered as a violation of the human right of that… Read more »

Nigeria: Lalong Assumes Office As Labour Minister, Makes Promises

"The government does not take this for granted and Mr President has directed that we move on with negotiations to arrive at amicable resolutions." Read more »

Nigeria: Shettima to Represent Tinubu At BRICS Summit

Vice President Shettima will join other businesses and political leaders worldwide at the Summit scheduled for the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg from August 22 to 24. Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Retired Police Officer, Wife in Imo

The police are searching for the killers, according to an official. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Swears in Nigeria's New Ministers

The inauguration was held at the State House Conference Center, Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: The Significance of Wike's Appointment As FCT Minister

As Wike resumes, he should bear in mind that he is in Kapital Street Area 11 in the nation's capital and not in Brick House, Rivers State. The swaggers which hugged applauds in… Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Eight NYSC Members Along Nigerian Highway

"The corps members were offloaded (from the bus) and taken into the bush." Read more »

Nigeria: Niger Governor Appoints 131 Women As Special Assistants, Coordinators

While congratulating the appointees, the governor called on them to be dedicated and contribute their quota to the success of his administration. Read more »

Nigeria: Naija Times Journalism Foundation Urges Strong Media Oversight of N185bn Palliatives

Naija Times believes the recently announced palliatives should be closely monitored by the media. Read more »

Nigeria: Ondo Governor's Wife Accused of Imposing Leader On New Local Council

Community leaders in Odigbo LCDA say Mrs Anyanwu-Akeredolu has handpicked one Eucharia Nwamara as the caretaker chairperson of the new council. Read more »

Nigeria/Burkina Faso: CAF Women's Champions League Qualifiers - Delta Queens Wallop Burkina Faso's Usfa 3-0

Delta Queens had a player sent off in the second half but they scored two goals after that dismissal Read more »

Nigeria: How Tinubu Picked His Ministers

Politics appears to have been the dominant consideration in the mind of President Tinubu in picking his ministers as he finally constitutes this week Nigeria's largest federal… Read more »

Nigeria: KiddWaya Evicted From 'All-Stars' BBNaija Show, Four Housemates Introduced

KiddWaya has become the third housemate evicted from the BBN All-Stars Show. Read more »