April 13, 2023
Nigeria: Eight People Killed in Fresh Kaduna Attack - Resident
Residents said the gunmen invaded the community from a nearby bush and began shooting, killing eight people in the process. Read more »
April 14, 2023
Nigeria: Experts Discuss Roles of Farmers, Media in Achieving Food Security
The experts spoke during the second edition of the National Animal Feed Summit held in Abuja. Read more »
April 13, 2023
Nigeria: TotalEnergies Appoints New Director
Mrs Popoola-Mordi joined TotalEnergies Marketing Nigeria Plc in 2011 as Legal Affairs Manager/Company Secretary Read more »
April 14, 2023
Nigeria: Kogi Governorship - Yahaya Bello Unveils Anointed APC Candidate - Onoja, Others Withdraw
The Chairman of the primary election committee, Governor Mohammed Bello-Matawale of Zamfara, confirmed the development after Thursday's meeting. Read more »
April 13, 2023
Ghana: Ghana First to Approve New Oxford's R21 Vaccine Against Malaria
Children are at higher risk of the mosquito-borne disease which kills more than 600,000 people each year, according to WHO African Region. Read more »
Nigeria: President-Elect Tinubu Makes Time Magazine 100 World's Most Influential People List
The American magazine said Mr Tinubu accomplished a "no easy feat" by winning the Nigerian presidential election after "nearly two decades" of preparation. Read more »
Nigeria: No Notification About Otedola's 5.5% Share Acquisition Yet - Transcorp
The company had issued the statement in response to a query from the Nigerian exchange, seeking clarification on the said share acquisition. Read more »
Nigeria: Speakership - Gbajabiamila Denies Backing Kaduna Lawmaker, Asks Aspirants to Wait for APC Zoning
About 10 ranking members of the House have declared their interest in the speakership position. Read more »
Nigeria: OECD, Nigeria Meet On Maximising Benefits of Two-Pillar Tax Solution
Nigeria will continue to participate in rules development in the interest of the country and Africa, an official noted. Read more »
Nigeria: Lassa Fever - Nigeria Records Over 4,000 Suspected Infections in 2023
NCDC added that one new healthcare worker was affected in the reporting week 13. Read more »
Nigeria: Brokers Blame Builders' Negligence for Banana Island Building Collapse
Brokers note the recalcitrance of building contractors to adhere to extant regulatory prescriptions concerning public buildings in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: More Concerns for Nigeria, Others As ISWAP Set to Use Drones, Advanced Tech
Deploying drones and other technology might change the conflict dynamics, giving violent extremists the upper hand. Read more »
Nigeria: Two Million Nigerians Impacted By Poverty Alleviation Programme in 2022 - Govt
"Besides, 13,000 youths have been trained under a Technical and Vocational Education and Training programme in six states..." Read more »
Nigeria: Shell Denies Breach of Nigerian Content Law
The Ijaw Youth Congress alleges that SPDC had excluded indigenous players from its operations at the EA fields in breach of the community content guidelines. Read more »
Nigeria: Seplat Energy Reacts to Lawsuit As Nigerian Government Alleges Breach of Immigration Law
The lawsuit is the latest phase of the clash between Seplat Energy's CEO Roger Brown and some stakeholders. Read more »
Nigeria: IGP Meets Predecessors On Better Policing
He said the meeting was also used to draw from the experiences of the retired officers who had at various times piloted the affairs of the force and PSC. Read more »
Nigeria: Delta Lawmaker, Waive, Declares for Reps Deputy Speakership
Mr Waive says, if elected, he will keep an open door policy. Read more »
Nigeria: Posh Dubai Assets Hushpuppi's Ally, Woodberry, Is to Forfeit to U.S. Govt
Woodberry, an ally of another jailed fraudster, Hushpuppi, agreed to make $8 million restitution and surrender the posh assets he owned in Dubai, in a plea agreement he signed with… Read more »
Nigeria: 14-Year-Old Student Killed, Many Missing As Flood Sweeps Ogun Community
Flood wreaked havoc after a downpour across Ogun State. Read more »
Nigeria: Woodberry, Hushpuppi's Ally, Pleads Guilty to Fraud
Woodberry, who pleaded guilty at a US court, is well-known to be an ally of another Nigerian international fraudster, Ramon Abbas, alias Hushpuppi, who was jailed for 11 years by… Read more »
Nigeria: Gunmen Attack Osun Community, Abduct Resident
Before the victim was eventually taken away, locals engaged the gunmen in a battle during which another resident, Hassan Jubril, was injured. Read more »
Nigeria: Federal High Court Marks 50 Years of Justice Delivery
The court was, however, renamed the "Federal High Court" by Section 228 (1) and 230 (2) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1979. Read more »
Nigeria: OAU Hands Over Students Accused of Lynching Colleague
"Nobody knows that students can go to that level of indiscipline to cost the life of their mate," the OAU official said. Read more »
Nigeria: Osimhen Missing As Napoli Lose to AC Milan Again
Real Madrid defeated Chelsea in the day's other encounter in the Champions League. Read more »
April 12, 2023
Nigeria: Lagos Government Probes Collapsed Building in Banana Island
Lagos government says some persons sustained injuries in the incident but there was no fatality. Read more »