February 15, 2023
Nigeria: PDP Cancels Presidential Campaign Rally in Rivers
The party said the decision was for the safety of Atiku's supporters after a series of attacks allegedly sponsored by the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike. Read more »
Nigeria: 15 Abducted Corps Members Rescued in Anambra - Police
The police spokesperson in Anambra State, Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Atiku in Enugu, Restates Promise to Be 'Stepping Stone' to Igbo Presidency
The PDP candidate made the same promise during his campaign flag off for the South-east region in Awka, Anambra State, in December. Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Scarcity - Buhari, CBN Yet to Take Decision - Presidency
Last week, the Supreme Court gave an interim order barring the federal government from implementing the 10 February deadline set for the use of the old notes. Read more »
Nigeria: Linking Nigeria's Stagnant Anti-Corruption War With Growing Insecurity
There have even been instances where victims of kidnap spoke of collaboration between the state security agencies and the kidnappers. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 Election - How Some Exciting Senatorial Contests in the North-West Will Play Out
From incumbent senators seeking a return to the National Assembly, to governors who want to become senators, the senatorial contests in some states promise to be as exciting as the… Read more »
Nigeria: Afcon 2024 - Super Eagles Set to Resume Qualification Series in Abuja
The Super Eagles have shown great resolve to return to the continental showpiece whose next edition will be held in Cote d'Ivoire Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Redesigning - Buhari Messed Up - Northern Elders
"We got here because President Muhammadu Buhari has messed up to have allowed this type of fiasco to exist on the eve of an election when you are campaigning to have your… Read more »
February 14, 2023
Nigeria: President Buhari's Classmate, Abba Ali, Is Dead
Until his death, the deceased was a member of the Federal Judicial Service Commission. Read more »
February 15, 2023
Nigeria: Naira Redesign Litigation - Why the Supreme Court Has Original Jurisdiction
In December 2022, the Federal Government through Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) introduced the demonetisation policy which has necessitated the redesigning of new naira notes to… Read more »
Nigeria: Revelation Cup - Super Falcons Begin Battle Against Mexico
The match between Mexico and Nigeria kicks off at 4 pm local time (10 pm Nigeria time) on Wednesday Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu in Imo, Says He Will Advance Buhari's Legacies
"You know the president with honesty, integrity and dependability. We will continue with his incorruptible and straightforward attributes, " he said. Read more »
February 14, 2023
Nigeria: Buhari Urges UAE to Lift Travel Ban On Nigerians
"The President requested his UAE counterpart to review the blanket visa ban imposed on Nigerians intending to travel to the UAE." Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Inaugurates 22-Member Presidential Council Members
The council is charged with the responsibility of facilitating and managing the 2023 presidential transition programme, and facilitating the handing over process by Mr Buhari to… Read more »
Nigeria: D'Banj's 'Fall in Love, Banky W's 'Yes/No' Are Nigerian's Most Playlisted Love Songs - Spotify
The list is dominated by oldies by RnB icons like John Legend, Ed Sheeran and Sam Smith, who all feature among Nigerians' most playlisted love songs Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Redesign - Despite Supreme Court Order, Emefiele Insists On Feb 10 Deadline
"There is, therefore, no need to consider any shift from the deadline of February 10," he said. Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Nigerian Minister Appointed CEO of Top Global Health Initiative
Mr Pate will assume duties on 3 August when he will take over from Seth Berkley, who has led the alliance in the past 12 years, GAVI announced on Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: National Cricket Team Players Now On Contract, Federation Official Says
Contracting the players is one of the strategic plans the NCF wants to use to get the maximum output from the players Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Party Disowns Press Statement On Obi's Visit to Oba of Lagos
Akin Osuntokun said that he didn't authorise the statement. Read more »
Nigeria: Paseiro Targets 2024 Afcon Win, Says NPFL Is Improving
Peseiro restated that his primary goal as coach of the Super Eagles is to win the next AFCON and not to share his experience and knowledge of the game. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Why Nigerians Will Not Vote for APC, PDP - Kwankwaso
He said the two parties have nothing else to offer Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: "As We Cover the Nigerian Elections, We Should Be Truthful, Factual and Accurate"
In this interview, Dapo Olorunyomi discusses how he founded his media organisation, which challenges he faced, and press freedom issues and election reporting in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Valentine's Day - Nigeria Is Top Country Searching for Love in 2023 - Google
Google says the searches for "valentine messages for boyfriend" have risen by 300 per cent in the past week, and "valentine hair style" has surged by 250 per cent over the same… Read more »
Nigeria: After Five Hours Interrogation, Fani-Kayode Says Coup Plot Comment Regrettable
"During the course of the discussion, I think it is fair for me to mention one or two things. It is self-evident that some of the things that were said were regrettable," Mr… Read more »
Nigeria: My Plans for Police Significantly Attained - Buhari
"Looking back to what I inherited in the Nigeria Police Force and where we are, almost eight years into our administration, I can proudly say that I have significantly attained my… Read more »