Nigeria: Lekki Port to Grow Nigerian Trade Volume, Increase GDP

Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise's official describes the port as a game-changer that would redefine maritime activities in Nigeria and the entire West African sub-region. Read more »

Nigeria: Only My Husband Has Solutions to Nigeria's Problems - Titi Atiku-Abubakar

Titi Abubakar appeals to women to vote for her husband, Atiku, so that she can become the first Yoruba woman to hold the position of first lady. Read more »

Nigeria: Traditional Rulers Excited As Buhari Opens 32-Metric Tonnes Per Hour Lagos Rice Mill

The Lagos Rice Mill, Imota is a two x 16 metric tonnes per-hour mill standing on an area of 8.5 hectares of land. Read more »

Nigeria: Edo Records One More Death, Eight Fresh Cases of Lassa Fever

So far nine people have died in the state from the disease. Read more »

Nigeria: Covid-19 - Two Years After Vaccination Flag-Off, Abuja Residents Still Hesitant

Despite reports of scepticism at the onset of vaccination, about 64 million people in Nigeria have so far taken the full doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Commissions Lekki Deep Seaport, Rice Mill in Lagos

Governor Sanwo-Olu says Lekki Deep Sea Port is the "total effort of the federal government, the Lagos state government and the private sector." Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian University Removes Official Over Alleged Extortion of Students

The official is barred from having any direct academic interface with students for one year. Read more »

Nigeria: Osun Records First Confirmed Case of Diphtheria Disease

The case was recorded in the Ilesa East Local Government area of Osun State. Read more »

Nigeria: MPC Decides On Key Policy Issues As Emefiele Chairs Meeting

In November, Mr Emefiele said previous increases in rates were beginning to yield results and there was a need to keep tightening Read more »

Nigeria: NAHCO Vows to End Workers' Strike As Air Passengers Remain Stranded At Lagos Airport

As of 3:50 pm on Monday, airport officials told PREMIUM TIMES that frustrated air passengers remained stranded at the airport Read more »

Nigeria: 2023 - Audio Malfunction Stops Buhari, Tinubu From Addressing Supporters At Bauchi Rally

After a long wait, the president and Mr Tinubu left the venue without addressing supporters of the party. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Filmmaker Funa Maduka Named 2023 Sundance Film Festival Juror

Ms Maduka is the only Nigerian on the entire juror's list. Read more »

Nigeria: Country Recorded 339 Incidents of Election Violence in 2022 - Report

The data was released at a programme themed: "National Dialogue on Electoral Violence Mitigation Ahead of the 2023 Elections." Read more »

Nigeria: Tope Adebayo, Tijani Adebayo, Loukman Ali Are Highest-Earning Nollywood Directors of 2022-Filmone

FilmOne Entertainment (Nigeria), released a list of Nigerian directors behind the highest-grossing Nollywood movies released in 2022. Read more »

Nigeria: Again, Ogun Speaker's N2.9 Billion Embezzlement Trial Adjourned

The anti-graft agency said the Speaker and one Oladayo Samuel, Adeyemo Adedeji Taiwo, and Adeyanju Nimota-Amoke laundered over N2 billion of public funds among themselves. Read more »

Nigeria: Presidential Election - Tinubu, Obi, Atiku Make Vague Promises On Security

A radical departure from the existing policy is needed to enhance safety, but the candidates' proposed reforms miss the mark. Read more »

Nigeria: APC's Internal Crisis May Thwart Tinubu's Foray Into Enugu

Despite positive signals for the party, local rivalry in the state chapter of the APC may dim its chances in Enugu State Read more »

Nigeria: IPOB Suspends Nnamdi Kanu's Brother

The struggle itself is beyond a "family affair", the group said in a statement. Read more »

Nigeria: 2023 - Ex-Minister Rejects Akpabio's Candidacy

Mr Akpabio's major rival in the senatorial election is his former political ally, Emmanuel Enoidem, who is a candidate of the PDP. Read more »

Nigeria: 2023 - Atiku's Campaign Asks EFCC, NDLEA to Probe Tinubu

The campaign council said Mr Tinubu was involved in money laundering and drug-related case and cannot be Nigeria's president. Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku's Campaign Asks Buhari to Sack Keyamo

Mr Keyamo had last week filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking an order compelling Atiku to surrender himself to EFCC, ICPC, and CCB for thorough investigations. Read more »

Nigeria: Sultan, Tambuwal Donate N13.5 Million to Winners of Quranic Competition

The Sultan of Sokoto, Abubakar Sa'ad, also honoured the winner with the traditional title of Modibbon Sokoto. Read more »

Nigeria: Senators, Pencom Disagree On Police Exclusion From Pension Scheme

Excluding the police from the scheme would reverse measures put in place to reform the pension system, PenCom said. Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku Lacks Character to Be Nigeria"s President - Ruling Party

Atiku's campaign had earlier asked the NDLEA and the EFCC to investigate the APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, for alleged drug trafficking. Read more »

Nigeria: China's Covid-19 Surge - Why Nigeria Needs to Act Now!

The details are so staggering that China has censored the daily publication of COVID-19 cases and deaths. Read more »