September 25, 2022
Nigeria: New Financing Framework Will Improve SDGs Funding Without Increasing Public Debt - - Buhari
Mr Buhari explained that his government adopted the INFF with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to increase SDGs funding. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Internet Speed Still Amongst World's Slowest
Nigeria ranks 151st on fixed broadband internet speed assessment of 182 countries, according to a new report. Read more »
Nigeria: Abacha Loot - SERAP Sues Buhari, Malami Over 'Failure to Publish 'Agreement'
Joined in the suit as the respondent is the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami. Read more »
Nigeria: Collaboration Among Journalists, CSOs, Others Key to Promoting Human Rights - Experts
Experts discussed how to chart the way forward on advocacy around key findings from journalists' reports on human rights and conflicts in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Thousands of Escaped Prisoners Still At Large
Of the 4,369 inmates who escaped from various prisons in Nigeria between January 2020 and December 2021, only 984 were recaptured. Read more »
Algeria/Nigeria: Another Injury Blow Hits Super Eagles Ahead Algeria Friendly
The injured player has left the Super Eagles camp for further checks Read more »
September 24, 2022
Nigeria: Gas Leak From Vandalised Pipeline in Bayelsa Under Control - Agip
The leak may cut Agip gas export by five million standard cubic meters per day. Read more »
Nigeria: Worshippers Killed In Invasion of Zamfara Mosque
The terror gangs have made life difficult for residents of Bukkuyum and Gummi communities. Read more »
September 23, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria Air Begins Recruitment Ahead of Launch
The airline says it is hiring captains and senior cabin crew members. Read more »
September 24, 2022
Nigeria: Special Report - Years After Nigerian Air Force Officials Killed Two Innocents, Justice Remains Elusive
Some Nigerian Air Force personnel chased a man into a house and shot him and the innocent house owner. No one has been prosecuted for the murder of two people in that incident. Read more »
September 23, 2022
Nigeria: Ethiopian Airlines Emerges Core Investor in Nigeria Air With 49% Shareholding
The federal government will control five per cent equity while a consortium of MRS, SAHCO and the Nigerian Sovereign Fund will have 46 per cent. Read more »
September 24, 2022
Nigeria: African Union Demands Seat in UN Security Council
"It is time to overcome the reluctance and deconstruct the narratives that persist in confining Africa to the margins of decision-making circles," Mr Sall said. Read more »
Nigeria: FG, States, LGCS Share N673.137bn for August
The Federal Government received N259.641 billion, the states received N222.949 billion, and the Local Government Councils got N164.247 billion. Read more »
Nigeria: Four Bodies Recovered From Collapsed Lagos Building
The bodies were two males and two females Read more »
Nigeria: Court Orders Forfeiture of Fraud-Tainted Properties Owned By Yobe LG Auditor-General
EFCC said the suspect was living above his means as a civil servant. Read more »
Nigeria: Delta 2022 - National Sports Festival Gets New Dates
In recent times, the National Sports Festival has continually been subjected to one sort of postponement or the other Read more »
September 23, 2022
Nigeria: Commonwealth Appoints Dozy Mmobuosi Into Global Advisor Council
"Mmobuosi's appointment, which was announced by the organisation in a statement, was linked to his track records and achievements in agricultural financial technology" Read more »
Nigeria: What the Federal Government Can Borrow From Lagos - Senator Abiru
Tokunbo Abiru represents Lagos East District in the Senate. He says Nigeria needs to stretch most of the MDAS to optimise their revenue opportunities. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Meets Northern Christian Leaders, Says He Is Best Friends of Christians
Mr Tinubu said he picked Kashim Shettima as his running mate because he (Shettima) protected Christians when he was Borno governor. Read more »
Nigeria: Boston Celtics Suspend Ime Udoka
The punishment slammed on the Nigerian-American coach is widely seen as one of the harshest ever in NBA history. Read more »
Nigeria: Incoming First Lady Undergoes Orientation As Handing-Over Activities Begin in Ekiti
The incoming First Lady was acquainted with the workings of the state and her roles as the wife of the governor. Read more »
Nigeria: As Buhari Administration Borrows More Money, It Seeks Debt Cancellation
Nigeria's public debt has risen the most under the Buhari administration when compared to previous governments since 1999. Read more »
Nigeria: Lawyer Says Academic Union's Failure to Resume Despite Court Order "Legal"
Also speaking on the Twitter Space, a former Welfare Officer of ASUU OAU, Chijioke Uwasomba, confirmed that the union has filed an appeal at the appellate court. Read more »
Nigeria: 10 Dead in Gombe Cholera Outbreak
"We are witnessing an increased downpour of rain and flooding in many parts of the state and this has resulted in cholera outbreaks," a Gombe official says. Read more »
Nigeria: AfDB, Islamic Bank, Others Invest U.S.$618m in Digital Programmes in Nigeria
The President of the AfDB, Akinwumi Adesina, said this at the Nigeria International Economic Partnership Forum on the sideline of the 77th United Nations General Assembly, New… Read more »