Nigeria: Inside Nigeria's $800m World Bank Loan for Palliative

An expert said the new plan is a reflection of government's misplaced priority. Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Theft - Mob Kills Final Year Student in Nigerian University

The university said the action of the mob, "being a violation of the law of the country and of the university regulations, has been reported to the police who have commenced… Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Lawmakers Fault Sanwo-Olu for Not Seeking Legislative Confirmation of Appointments

Lagos lawmakers order the withdrawal of letters given to government appointees whose nominations were not sent to the House for screening and confirmation Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Economy to Grow 2.8% in 2023 - World Bank

The report said growth will continue to be driven by services, trade, construction, manufacturing, and agriculture. Read more »

Nigeria: Ekiti Distributes 2,600 Laptops to Secondary Schools

The laptops were distributed in Ado-Ekiti under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment Project (AGILE), a World Bank scheme. Read more »

Nigeria: Kogi Poll - Female Aspirant Joins Guber Race

Atule Ahmadu-Afolabi is running on the platform of the Labour Party. Read more »

Nigeria: Edo Assembly Summons Seplat Energy, Community Over Land Dispute

The house has adopted a business calendar of 49 sitting days for the fourth quarter of the fourth session of the seventh assembly. Read more »

Nigeria: FRSC Confirms 12 Deaths in Ebonyi Road Accident

A witness says the vehicles collided while at high speed. Read more »

Libya: How Libya's Gaddafi-Era Graft Saddled Sierra Leone With a Faulty Ferry

In 2006, Muammar Gaddafi set out to invest billions in oil money across the continent, but even a simple project to add a Libyan-owned ferry line to Sierra Leone was undermined by… Read more »

Nigeria: Unilever Ending Production of Sunlight, Omo, Lux Amid Repositioning Plan

Unilever said in a statement in March it would end its homecare and skin-cleansing businesses "to concentrate on higher growth opportunities." Read more »

Nigeria: No Power Can Rob Tinubu, APC of Nigeria's Presidency - Umahi

Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party and Peter Obi of the Labour Party are challenging the declaration of Mr Tinubu as the winner of the 2023 presidential election by the… Read more »

Nigeria: Obaseki Orders Nursing College to Reassess Student Earlier Denied Admission

"We want to assure you that the College will not intentionally deny anyone an opportunity to get the best training and capacity enhancement in healthcare services." Read more »

Nigeria: UK Pledges Improved Intelligence Sharing With Nigeria

"The reason our armed forces remain so close is that the relationship is being renewed again and again since independence." Read more »

Nigeria: 30% of Nigerian Dollar Millionaires Lose Status in Ten Years - Report

Only 9,800 people out of Nigeria's over 200 million population are worth $1 million and above Read more »

Nigeria: Peak Milk Apologises Over 'Offensive' Good Friday Advert

"We wish to inform the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) that the social media post has since been withdrawn," the company said. Read more »

Nigeria: Mbadinuju, Ex - Anambra Governor, Is Dead

His son said the former governor "passed on peacefully" on Tuesday morning at the National Hospital Abuja after a brief illness. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Arrives Madinah for Lesser Pilgrimage, Official Visit

The Presidency said on Monday that this year's official visit from 11 to 19 April would be Mr Buhari's last trip to the Saudi Arabia as president. Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Negligence - Imo Monarch Accuses Nigerian Hospital of Causing Son's Death

But the management of the hospital has denied the allegation, saying the deceased was brought into the facility seven hours after the accident. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Officers Who Assaulted Motorist Arrive Abuja for 'Trial'

The police reveal the faces and names of the officers for the first time since the incident occurred. Read more »

Nigeria: FRSC Confirms 6 Dead in Cross River Road Accident

"Both the injured and those who died have been taken to the General Hospital in Ogoja by officers of the FRSC." Read more »

Nigeria: IPOB Declares Sit-At-Home in South-East

The group has, however, asked residents of the South-east to stop observing the suspended Monday sit-at-home in the region. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Signs Agreement to Re-Concession Lagos Trade Fair Complex

Ms Tukur said the bureau signed a tripartite agreement with Portman Freight Services Limited and LITFC to lease a portion of the complex to the freight service company. Read more »

Nigeria: IPOB Laments Supreme Court Delay On Nnamdi Kanu

The group accuses the court of not being neutral in the IPOB leader's case. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Needs Innovative Technology to Achieve Sustainable Feed Production - Minister

The forum presents an opportunity for robust multi-stakeholder interactive sessions to explore business opportunities and multi-faceted problems bedevilling Nigeria's animal feed… Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Probe Missing 48 Million Barrels of Crude Oil, Summons Malami, Ahmed, Others

The House had in December 2022 resolved to probe the alleged missing barrels of crude oil allegedly sold in China by some Nigerian officials. Read more »