October 13, 2022
Nigeria: Timeline of Rico Swavey's Memorable Movie, Music Career
Unlike his contemporaries, Rico was not a 'digital noise maker' as he lived a simple life. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Eurobonds Retreat After Govt's Plan to Restructure Debts
Investors respond with concerns about Nigeria instruments after the government indicated it might be struggling to meet its repayment obligations. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Court Drops Charges Against Biafra Leader Nnamdi Kanu
The Court of Appeal ordered Mr Kanu's release from the custody of the State Security Service (SSS), where the IPOB is being held since he was brought back to Nigeria. Read more »
October 09, 2022
Nigeria: Developmental Spending Falls As Nigeria's Budget Hits Record U.S.$47.3 Billion
The government proposes less budget for developmental projects in 2023 as this year, while other subheads get big increases. Read more »
October 13, 2022
Nigeria: Osinachi Begged Me Not to Report Husband's Abuse - Neighbour Alleges in Court
"One day, she ran to my house at about 5 am and said that she locked her door the previous night, and he kicked it open with his leg and proceeded to hit her on her chest. She fell… Read more »
Nigeria: 95 Million Voters to Determine Buhari's Successor in 2023 - INEC
"There are 18 political parties in the race to produce the next president to be elected by 95 million voters. We had over 84 million registered voters in 2019." Read more »
Nigeria: Court Strikes Out N36 Billion Corruption Case Against Ex-Jigawa Governor, Saminu Turaki
The case was struck out due to a lack of diligent prosecution from the EFCC Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Calls for Improved Water Sanitation, As Cholera Kills 233 in 2022
Yobe, Borno and Taraba states topped the infection chart, followed by Cross River and Katsina states. Read more »
Nigeria: How Appeal Court Challenged Falana Over Obedience of Order On ASUU Strike
The Court of Appeal urged Mr Falana, who is ASUU's lawyer, to toe the path of his years-long campaigns as an advocate of the rule of law and obedience to lawful court orders. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Joins U.S., Others to Condemn Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territories
Nigeria is one of the 143 countries that voted in favour of a resolution condemning Russia's annexation of about 15 per cent of Ukraine's territory Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Experts Discuss Benefits of Investing in Reproductive Health (Live Updates)
The event aims to provide a high-level platform for key stakeholders in policy, governance, economics and healthcare to discuss the factors that influence Nigeria's health… Read more »
Nigeria: Reality TV Star Rico Swavey Is Dead
The ex-BBnaija housemate and actor was involved in an accident on Tuesday. Read more »
October 12, 2022
Nigeria: AGF Okays Trial of Stella Oduah, CCECC
The delay in the issuance of legal advice by the AGF had caused delays in the trial of ex-aviation minister, Stella Oduah, and CCECC on money laundering charges. Read more »
October 13, 2022
Nigeria: Joke Silva, Kate Henshaw, Chigul for Stage Play, 'Ada the Country'
Produced by Doyenne Circle, the acclaimed stage musical highlights the power of the Nigerian woman; her autonomy, resourcefulness and might. Read more »
Nigeria: 'We Must Separate Acquisition From Asset-Grabbing', Kogi Replies Dangote - Obajana
"Which money or consideration did Dangote provide in 2002 for the alleged acquisition of the 90 per cent equity in Obajana Cement Plc, which used to be vested in the Kogi State… Read more »
Nigeria: Officials Question UNESCO Data On Country's Out-of-School Children
"It is not fair on the countries, we should interrogate, let's start questioning these data from international organisations," an official said. Read more »
Nigeria: Senator Writes Court Over Delayed Judgement in Suit Against Ex-Deputy Governor
Mr Tofomowo lamented the delay in delivering judgement despite the conclusion of all the relevant processes. Read more »
Nigeria: Ucl - Salah Nets Hat-Trick As Liverpool Tear Rangers Apart
Salah came off the bench to notch a historic treble in five minutes. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Arrest 23-Year-Old Who Allegedly Faked Own Kidnap
Police said they also arrested four others who participated in the alleged fake kidnap. Read more »
October 12, 2022
Nigeria: Teachers in Ebonyi LGA Yet to Receive August Salary
"We are doing everything possible to ensure that whatever might have led to such a delay in payment is addressed." Read more »
October 13, 2022
Nigeria: UCL - Osimhen Scores, Onyedika Stars As Napoli, Brugge Qualify
Osimhen bust into a wild celebration after scoring against Ajax on Wednesday night Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja Marathon - Top Nigerian Runners Fired Up for Kenya, Ethiopia Challenge
Instead of being jittery about the world-class runners coming to Abuja for the marathon, Nigerian elite runners are excited and ready for the challenge. Read more »
Nigeria: Senator Writes Court Over Delayed Judgment in Suit Against Ex-Deputy Governor
Mr Tofomowo lamented the delay in delivering judgement despite the conclusion of all the relevant processes. Read more »
October 12, 2022
Nigeria: FEC Approves Establishment of Centre for Aircraft Maintenance - ICRC
"The centre is established as a Public Private Partnership (PPP) with Messrs AJW Consortium as the concessionaire and using the Build Operate and Transfer (BOT) PPP model." Read more »
Nigeria: Why We'll Not Obey Court Order Reinstating Officer - Army
The army said Danladi Hassan who was compulsorily retired in 2016 as a colonel, has already exceeded the age for his rank and cannot be reinstated. Read more »