October 13, 2022
Nigeria: Senators Question Parameters in 2023 Budget
The lawmakers also suggested ways to improve revenue generation and garner more money to fund the budget. Read more »
October 12, 2022
Nigeria: Floods - Ex-Security Adviser Urges Buhari to Strip Governors of Ecological Funds
"Despite collecting these billions of naira, we have not seen what these governors are doing with the money. Every year, the flood story remains the same." Read more »
Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu Seeks to Join Suit Challenging IPOB's Proscription
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on 18 January 2017 proscribed the group and tagged it as a terrorist organisation. Read more »
Nigeria: How We Acquired Obajana Cement Factory - Dangote Group
The group insists it owns the cement plant 100 per cent, and denies claims by the Kogi State government. Read more »
Nigeria: How We've Prevented Deaths From Flooding in Abuja This Year - Official
"Not only rainfall, we are also expecting the usual flash flooding. But we give glory to God that no life was lost in FCT due to flood this year." Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Queries FCT Authorities for Late Submission of 2022 Budget
The Senate also ordered the FCT to present its 2023 budget proposal by next week or risk zero allocation for the fiscal year. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria to Loan Seven Benin Bronzes to U.S. Museum
In August, the Horniman Museum and Gardens in London announced that it would transfer a collection of 72 Benin Bronzes to the Nigerian government. Read more »
Nigeria: Motorists Groan As Fuel Scarcity Bites Harder in Katsina
Many motorists in Katsina spent several hours at filling stations trying to get petrol for their vehicles. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Why I Left Music to Join Politics - Banky W
The musician expressed confidence that he would defeat the APC in next year's election. Read more »
Nigeria: Peter Obi, Baba-Ahmed Absent As LP Names 1,234-Member Presidential Campaign Team
Mr Obi, in a tweet, said he is attending the ICAN 52nd Annual Accountants Conference. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Swears in Ariwoola As CJN
The swearing in of Mr Ariwoola as CJN followed his confirmation by the Senate on 21 September three months after his appointment by the president. Read more »
Nigeria: AGF Okays Ex-Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah, CCECC's Trial
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 »
Nigeria: Why I Rejected LP's VP Ticket- - Ex-Sokoto Deputy Governor
Muktar Shagari says he declined the offer to be Peter Obi's running mate because LP does not have the needed spread to win the 2023 presidential election. Read more »
Nigeria: 500 Dead, 90,000 Homes Damaged by Floods Across Nigeria - Official
Some of the states where deaths from floods have been reported include Kogi, Jigawa, Kebbi and Bayelsa Read more »
Nigeria: NASS to Pass 2023 Budget in December - Lawan
Mr Lawan said the Senate will start debate on the 2023 budget on Wednesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos to Become Africa's Model Mega City By 2052 - Sanwo-Olu
Mr Sanwo-Olu said the government has developed a comprehensive 30-year plan Read more »
Nigeria: Gusau Formally Takes Over NFF From Pinnick
Gusau resumed as the NFF president at the Glass House in Abuja on Tuesday Read more »
October 11, 2022
Nigeria: Crisis - Nnamani Criticises PDP for 'Ignoring' Southern Governors
The Enugu senator says it is discouraging and sheer arrogance on the part of the party leadership to ignore the five sitting governors. Read more »
Nigeria: NSCDC Arrests 16 Suspected Oil Thieves in Rivers
About 200,000 litres of adulterated diesel that was being readied for distribution to unsuspecting motorists in the state were seized from the suspects, according to a security… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Gets Govt's Approval to Construct Lekki Airport
The Airport is to be constructed around the Lekki Free Zone Read more »
Nigeria: IMF Predicts Slower Growth for Nigerian Economy
The Fund also projected the global economy's growth to slow from 6.0 per cent in 2021 to 3.2 per cent in 2022 and 2.7 percent in 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Confers National Awards to 450 Recipients
According to the National Honours Award Investiture 2022 Programme, 450 recipients were awarded. Read more »
Nigeria: Kogi Seeks Help From Federal Govt, International Communities Over Ravaging Flood
About six people, including a three-year-old baby, have, so far, been killed by flood in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Customs Donates 86 Seized Drones to Nigerian Navy
The navy chief assured of the appropriate use of the drones for the benefit of the service and the country in general. Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Theft - Nigerian Navy Destroys Bunkering Vessel Arrested By Tompolo's Men
The ship's captain confessed that the vessel was laden with stolen crude oil. Read more »