Nigeria: Church Donates N250 Million Worth of Relief Materials to Flood Victims

Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State and the state's Committee on Emergency Response, led by Deputy Governor Gilbert Ibezim, received the items. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu to Sack Unizik Governing Council Over Controversial VC Appointment

Mr Odoh's controversial appointment as UNIZIK VC sparked controversy, angering unions and the federal government. Read more »

Nigeria: Cholera - Sokoto Govt Provides Updates On Fatalities, Cases

The Sokoto government said 23 of the deaths occurred at home, while three patients died in health centres. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Begins Mpox Vaccination

According to the NPHDA Chief Executive Director, Muyi Aina, the vaccination is mostly targeted at health workers in facilities where cases have been diagnosed and close contacts of… Read more »

Nigeria: What I Know About 1995 Attempted Coup Against Abacha - Bello-Fadile

Mr Bello-Fadile was a principal actor in what was widely regarded as the 1995 "phantom coup" against Mr Abacha. Read more »

Nigeria: Prevail On Tinubu to Release Nnamdi Kanu, Ex-Senator Begs Akpabio

Mr Kanu, who is facing terrorism charges, has been in detention since he was brought back to Nigeria from Kenya in June 2021. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Requests Senate to Approve Fresh $2.2bn External Loan

President Tinubu said the loan would be part of the funds that will be used to finance the N28.7 trillion 2024 Appropriation. Read more »

Nigeria: Jigawa Govt Lifts Suspension On Commissioner After Court Clears Him of Illicit Conduct

The statement pointed out that the lifting of the suspension followed the commissioner's discharge and acquittal by an Upper Sha'riah Court in Kofar Kudu, Kano State. Read more »

Nigeria: World Toilet Day - Jigawa Trains Faecal Sludge Emptiers On Best Hygiene Practices

JISEPA's Managing Director, Adamu Sabo, told reporters on Monday the training was aimed at improving the local business of the faecal sludge emptiers due to its paramount… Read more »

Africa: New UN Humanitarian Chief Assumes Office

Mr Fletcher succeeds Martin Griffiths, also from the UK, who stepped down at the end of June for health reasons. Read more »

Nigeria: Eno Vows to Probe Power Company Over Losses, Indebtedness

The governor also vowed to remove the managing director of government parastatals that are not making profits. Read more »

Nigeria: NGO Hosts Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, Free Screenings in Lagos

After the screenings, the main walk, which covered a scenic 5km route, started from the university's back gate, passed through Ransom Kuti and Afe Babalola Halls, and returned to… Read more »

Nigeria: Edo Assembly Approves Okpebholo's Request for 20 Special Advisers

In a unanimous decision, the lawmakers approved the appointment of 20 Special Advisers in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorists Attack Zamfara Community, Kill Five, Burn Houses

The terrorists burnt the victims and also burnt down several houses, shops and food silos in the village. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Transmits Mtef to National Assembly

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved the MTEF last week. Read more »

Nigeria: Experts Emphasise Community-Centred Approach to Combating Lassa Fever

The experts stated this at a webinar on Tuesday hosted by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC). Read more »

Nigeria: Abia Govt Approves Health Insurance Scheme for Civil Servants

An official said the government had provided N500 million as a counterpart fund for the health insurance scheme. Read more »

Nigeria: Wike Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage for Fcta Workers

Mr Wije also approved the payment of three months arrears of the new minimum wage. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Seeks National Assembly's Approval to Borrow $2.209 Billion

Mr Tinubu said the loan request would help to finance the deficit in the 2024 budget. Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Raises Alarm Over SSS' Arrest of Its Ogun Leader, Adebutu

This is contained in a short statement issued by the state's PDP Publicity Secretary, Kayode Adebayo. Read more »

Nigeria: Enugu Govt Pledges to Revamp Water Facilities in Rural Communities

"Our thinking is, if we revamp these facilities, it will serve more communities as their running costs are little and will cost a little to repair them." Read more »

Nigeria: D'Banj Stuns Spectators in 'Hue' On Lanre DA Silva Fashion Runway (Photos)

The star-studded event was graced by celebrities like Bisola, Aiyeola, Mimi Onalaja, Kate Henshaw and Funke Kuti. Read more »

Nigeria: Wizkid Confirms 'Morayo' Album Release Date, Shares Tracklist

Morayo is Wizkid's sixth and most anticipated album since his 'Made in Lagos' album was released in 2020 and his 2022 'More Love, Less Ego' album. Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara Gov Flags Off Gusau Ultra-Modern Motor Park Project, Pledges More Jobs

Other essential components of this project include designated departure lines, a police outpost, a clinic, a fire brigade station, a mosque, an administrative block, a union… Read more »

Nigeria: CBN Warns Against Fraudulent Contracts, Intervention Claims

"We wish to clarify that this is false. These individuals are solely motivated by the desire to defraud unsuspecting Nigerians. Any such assertions are fraudulent and should be… Read more »