April 25, 2023
Nigeria: Group Asks EFCC, ICPC to Probe Concession of Ajaokuta Steel Plant
Last year, the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite, said 11 foreign companies indicated interest in the take over of Ajaokuta steel company on a concession… Read more »
Nigeria: The Impact of a Third Force On Nigeria's Democracy
While identity-based voting has been a usual feature on the Nigerian political scene, the emergence of third-force candidates at the frontlines of the 2023 election increased its… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari to Unveil Nigerian Army's New Regimental Colours
The army says the last trooping and presentation of Colours Parade for its units was conducted in 2007. Read more »
Nigeria: 10th Speakership - Reps New Members-Elect Commence Tour of South-East to Canvass Support for Betara
The members-elect will later visit the South-west and South-south zone. Read more »
Nigeria: FCT, Kano, Bayelsa, Nine Other States Get New Police Commissioners
Chairman of the Police Service Commission, Solomon Arase, said the new posting of the commissioners was a call for greater commitment, innovation and loyalty to the Nigerian… Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Presidential Candidate Asks Appeal Court to Stop Tinubu's Swearing-in
The former presidential candidate called on the Court of Appeal to stop Mr Tinubu's swearing-in based on some unusual grounds. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 UTME Starts Nationwide with Minimal Technical Issues, Slight Delay
Candidates who arrived late at some of the centres visited by our reporters even by one minute after accreditations were barred from sitting the examination. Read more »
Nigeria: Ohanaeze Criticises Tinubu for Not Including Igbos in Transition Committee
The group says it is yet to recognise Mr Tinubu as president-elect. Read more »
Nigeria: Young Nigerian Entrepreneur to Speak At UN Event
The forum will enable young people to share their recommendations and innovative ideas in preparation for the SDG Summit, to be held under the auspices of the General Assembly, in… Read more »
Nigeria: Peafowls Receive Warm Welcome At Nigerian Airport
The birds are named after a Nigerian pilot and his wife. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Journalist Peter Enahoro Is Dead
He died in London on Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: The Return of Bola Tinubu, President-Elect
Nigeria's President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is back in the country. He was declared winner of the 25 February… Read more »
Nigeria: FCT Police Boss Meets Traditional Rulers Over Communal Clash in Abuja
One person died in the clash and another was hospitalised. Read more »
Nigeria: Aisha Buhari Thanks Nigerian Women, Diplomatic Corps for 'Successful Tenure'
She also used the occasion to appreciate development partners, wives of governors and service chiefs for their support of the success of her Aisha Buhari Foundation. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Has 222.5 Million Telephone Subscribers - NBS
The report showed that the figure for the last quarter of 2022 represented a 13.87 per cent rise in voice subscriptions on a year-on-year basis. Read more »
Nigeria: Russia-Ukraine War - Report Identifies Risks in Expansion of Nigeria's Gas Production
The report, titled: "Gas Expansion and the Energy Transition in Nigeria and the Niger Delta," said the country's weak enforcement of standards and regulations has enabled oil and… Read more »
April 24, 2023
Nigeria: NBA Delegation Visits Kidnapped Former Bar President Okey Wali's Family
Monday makes the former NBN president Okey Wali's seventh day in the kidnappers' den. Read more »
Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct NPC Commissioner, Aides in Rivers
The abductors are demanding N500 million ransom. Read more »
April 25, 2023
Nigeria: Enugu Gov-Elect, Mbah, Inaugurates Transition Committee Members
"The Transition Committee members would also streamline the State development plan in line with my 'Social Charter' with Ndi Enugu." Read more »
April 24, 2023
Nigeria: Buhari Departs Abuja for Ghana Tuesday
Mr Buhari is scheduled to attend the 3rd Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Gulf of Guinea Commission. Read more »
Nigeria: President-Elect Tinubu Returns Home, Says 'I'm Ready for the Task Ahead'
The President-elect left the country on 21 March for Paris on a vacation after a hectic campaign and election season. Read more »
Nigeria: Cost of Preparing Jollof Rice Up By 9.73% Amid Insecurity, Cash Crunch
The SBM Jollof Index tracks how much it costs to make a pot of jollof rice Read more »
Nigeria: The Wildflower - Same Old Story Elevated By Appealing Cinematic Elements
Sometimes, telling too many stories in one story can take away the need to attain the necessary depths of a plot. That was the case with The Wildflower. Read more »
Nigeria: AKK Gas Pipeline Project Nears 70% Completion - NNPCL
Mr Kyari said the NNPCL has so far released the sum of $1.1bn to finance the project. Read more »
Nigeria: After Four Weeks Vacation, Tinubu Returns to Nigeria
Mr Tinubu arrived at the/ Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja on Monday at about 4:15 p.m. Read more »