June 01, 2023
Nigeria: Scorecard - Increased Revenue, Huge Debt Burden, Higher Child Mortality Reflect Wike's Performance As Rivers Governor
The unemployment rate also rose slightly in Rivers under Nyesom Wike's administration. Read more »
Nigeria: Central Bank Dismiss Reports of Naira Devaluation
The apex bank described reports of devaluation as "falsehoods" Read more »
Nigeria: FIRS - Nigeria's Tax-to-GDP Ratio Rises to 10.86% As At 2021
Tax-to-GDP ratio is a measure of a nation's tax revenue relative to the size of her economy as measured by Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Breweries Mulls Acquisition of Distell Wines & Spirits Nigeria
The company got an approach from Heineken Beverages to buy the 80 per cent shareholding in Distell Wines & Spirits Nigeria Limited Read more »
Nigeria: Risks Involved in Investing in Off-Plan Properties in Nigeria
Buying off-plan property is when you invest into a development that is yet to be built or completed Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy - After Meeting Tinubu's Delegation, NLC Insists On Price Reversal
"This is an ambush and runs against the spirit and principles of social dialogue...," the labour union said. Read more »
Nigeria: Argentina 0-2 Nigeria - Five Reasons Ladan Bosso's Flying Eagles Soared Into Quarterfinal
Ladan Bosso proved his tactical astuteness on Wednesday as he led Nigeria's U-20 team to shock hosts Argentina and book a quarter-final ticket Read more »
Nigeria: Investigation - the Real Owners of Nigeria's Polaris Bank Revealed
This months-long investigation reveals the full cast of characters to which the Central Bank of Nigeria and AMCON sold Polaris Bank. Read more »
May 31, 2023
Nigeria: Jigawa Governor Appoints SSG, Chief of Staff, Others
The appointment was announced by the state head of service Read more »
June 01, 2023
Nigeria: Falana Sues Nigerian Govt for Allegedly Discriminating Against University Lecturers
Falana's suit comes on the heels of a court judgement validating government's no-work-no-pay policy against ASUU for the period they went on strike. Read more »
May 31, 2023
Nigeria: Chinese Delegation Meets Tinubu, Pledges Increased Economic Cooperation With Nigeria
Chinese President Xi Jinping says Nigeria is important to Africa and the world. Read more »
June 01, 2023
Nigeria: EFCC Chair Bawa Briefs Tinubu At Presidential Villa
Mr Tinubu devoted a line in his Monday's inaugural speech to re-echo his campaign promise to strengthen EFCC and other anti-corruption agencies. Read more »
Nigeria: FIFA U-20 World Cup - Nigeria's Flying Eagles Into Quarter-Finals, Beat Argentina
Coach Ladan Bosso's side will now face Ecuador or South Korea in the quarterfinals. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu, INEC Object to Atiku's Tendering of Electoral Documents From 32 States
Mr Tinubu and INEC objected the documents which Atiku obtained from the electoral body in 32 states. Read more »
May 31, 2023
Nigeria: How MDAs Diverted Billions of Naira Under Buhari Administration - Senate Panel
The Public Accounts Committee said hundred of billions of naira were disbursed to some MDAs for the purpose of salary shortfalls despite the fact that such funds had already been… Read more »
Nigeria: State Oil Firm Increases Fuel Price
"The company sincerely regrets any inconvenience this development may have caused," the statement said. Read more »
Nigeria: The Buhari Years - How Has the Judiciary Fared?
The new administration needs to hold itself to a higher standard of upholding the Rule of Law and working proactively to ensure that the judiciary is respected and takes its place… Read more »
Nigeria: Aircraft Carrying Jigawa Pilgrims Makes Emergency Landing in Kano After Lightning Strike
the aircraft windscreen was hit by lightning. Read more »
Nigeria: APC Women Leaders, Others Kidnapped On Kaduna Highway
The women were returning from the inauguration of the new governor of Kaduna State. Read more »
Nigeria: Gender Equality Bill Passes Second Reading At Senate
The bill was introduced in the Senate in 2021 but was frustrated by some senators who objected that it is against the Islamic perspective and socio-cultural norms. Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Governor Makes 27 New Appointments, Retains Top El-Rufai's Allies
The immediate past Secretary to the State Government, Balarabe Lawal, was retained Read more »
Nigeria: Profile - Namadi, Finance Expert Who Made Jigawa Least Indebted State, Sworn-in As Governor
He said he would build on the successes of the immediate past administration. Read more »
Nigeria: Declare Your Assets Publicly Now, Group Tells Tinubu, Buhari
The group says it believes that declaring his assets and making it public would place Mr Tinubu on a much higher moral pedestal than his predecessors who were not on record to have… Read more »
Nigeria: Scorecard - How Buhari's Anti-Corruption War Switched From Fighting to Encouraging Corruption
Mr Buhari campaigned for office in 2014 promising to fight corruption headlong. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Lament As Motorists Hike Transport Fares Amid Fuel Scarcity
Transport fares increased significantly across the country as motorists scrambled to get petrol amid scarcity. Read more »