January 22, 2023
Nigeria: 2023 - As His Popularity Surges Across Nigeria's North-West, Can Kwankwaso Shock Rivals
Kwankwaso's Talakawa policies have endeared many residents of the North West to his political movement. Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Confirms Outbreak of Diphtheria in 13 Local Govts
The Kano State Commissioner for Health, Aminu Tsanyawa, stated this at a briefing on Diphtheria and Lassa fever outbreaks in the state on Saturday. Read more »
January 21, 2023
Nigeria: Presidential Candidate Obi Promises to 'Serve' Nigeria If Elected
The Labour Party candidate said there would be no rift between him and his deputy if elected president. Read more »
January 22, 2023
Nigeria: Lassa Fever - Confirmed Cases Hit 81 in Edo
NCDC said Edo, Ondo, and Bauchi States have continued to lead on the log of Lassa Fever cases in the country. Read more »
January 20, 2023
Nigeria: Court Sets Aside Interim Forfeiture Order Against Ekweremadu's Seized Property
The court lifted the forfeiture order, ruling that EFCC did not bring the application for the interim order against some identified property of Mr Ekweremadu in good faith. Read more »
Nigeria: Burna Boy, Asake, Rema, Nominated for Soundcity MVP Awards
The nominations of the event which is scheduled to hold at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, is dominated by Nigerian acts. Read more »
Nigeria: I'll Restructure Nigeria If Elected President - Atiku
Atiku made the promise Thursday evening while featuring in a Presidential Parley after his campaign rally in Ibadan. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Troops Foil Attack On Monguno Town - Official
Mr Zubairu, an army captain, said some weapons and logistics were recovered from the terrorists. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Confirms Outbreak of New Infection, Records 25 Deaths
NCDC listed symptoms of diphtheria to include fever, runny nose, sore throat, cough, red eyes (conjunctivitis) and neck swelling. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Reappoints 'Incompetent' Official Sacked By Jonathan As Nigeria's Investment Chief
Despite the indictment and consequent sack, Mr Buhari known for his anti-corruption rhetoric reappointed her. Read more »
Nigeria: Akpabio Brings Down Allies to Achieve Political Dominance - Ex-Associate
"Akpabio doesn't want strong people." Read more »
Nigeria: Embattled CBN Governor Emefiele Meets With Buhari
Mr Emefiele's visit to the Presidential Villa on Thursday was the first since he resumed work at the CBN after his leave. Read more »
Nigeria: Big Brother Titans - Biggie Pulls First Twist, Introduces Four New Housemates
Four new housemates walked into the house during the season's first pool party, ready to join the fun on Thursday. Read more »
January 19, 2023
Nigeria: How Online Violence Against Female Politicians Can Be Stopped - Experts
Online violence against female politicians manifests in different forms such as cyber trolling, name calling, manipulation of their pictures and sexualisation of their bodies etc. Read more »
January 20, 2023
Nigeria: Buhari Did Not Extend Tenure of Nigeria's Police Chief - Minister
The Police Affairs Minister, Mohammed Dingyadi, says the provisions of the 2020 amended Police Act should not be misconstrued for tenure extension as reported in some sections of… Read more »
January 19, 2023
Nigeria: Amid DSS Ordeals, Buhari Meets Emefiele in Abuja
"I am grateful you are well received," the Nigerian president said. Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL Round-Up - Remo Stars Secure Historic Away Win in Gombe
Gombe United's 24-match unbeaten run at home was halted by the Ikenne-based club Read more »
Nigeria: Only Unpatriotic Nigerians Will Vote for Candidates With Bad Characters - Obasanjo
The former president said this barely 18 days after endorsing the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. Read more »
Nigeria: NJC Condemns State Govts' Failure to Pay Up Benefits of Retired Judges
The NJC asked the "offending states" to immediately pay up the benefits being owed to retired judges. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Unemployment Rate Projected to Hit 37% - NESG
The group said that inflationary pressure is expected to remain elevated, driven by structural, cost and monetary factors Read more »
Nigeria: Court Remands Three Sharia Judges for Alleged Theft in Kano
The magistrate adjourned the case to 1 February for a hearing and ordered that the defendants be remanded in a correctional facility. Read more »
Nigeria: Linda Ikeji Makes Nollywood Debut With Film On Extrajudicial Killings 'Dark October'
The tragic story of the Aluu 4, four students of the University of Port Harcourt who were lynched on the 5th of October 2012, inspired the film Read more »
Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu Declares Four Work-Free Days for Public Servants to Collect PVC
The holiday will commence on Tuesday 24 January and end on Friday 27 January for different grade levels of public servants. Read more »
Nigeria: Militants Abduct Four Students of Zamfara Health College, Demand Huge Ransom
The terrorists demanded N20m each to release the abductees. Read more »
Nigeria: Central Bank Vows to Sanction Banks Hoarding New Notes
"No bank should refuse to collect the old naira notes until the deadline of 31st January 2023," an official said. Read more »