September 09, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria Scraps 'Illegal' League Management Company
The Sports Ministry has advised the NFF to immediately withdraw the licence given to the LMC and set up an Interim Management Committee. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Scraps 'Illegal' League Management Company
The Sports Ministry has advised the NFF to immediately withdraw the licence given to the LMC and set up an Interim Management Committee. Read more »
Nigeria: Three Children Die in Jigawa Building Collapse
The building collapsed following heavy rain in the area. Read more »
Nigeria: Military Wares, Cash Found in Tukur Mamu's House - SSS
Mr Mamu was earlier arrested by Interpol in Egypt on his way to lesser Hajj in Saudi Arabia and was forced to return home to face further questioning by the Nigerian authorities. Read more »
Nigeria: How We Are Securing Gulf of Guinea - Nigerian Navy
The official said the fueling of Naval vessels for security was a huge challenge with the increase in the price of diesel. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - PDP NEC Approves Campaign Structure As Governors' Forum Says Tambuwal Still Chairman
PDP said appointments to the National Campaign Council and the National Campaign Management Council for the elections will be made and announced in the coming days. Read more »
September 08, 2022
Nigeria: Despite Ongoing ASUU Strike Unilorin Appoints New Vice-Chancellor
The university's spokesman, Kunle Akogun, confirmed the new development to PREMIUM TIMES in a telephone interview. Read more »
Nigeria: Wike Speaks On Jibrin's Resignation Says Atiku Assured Him Ayu Would Vacate Office
The crisis rocking the PDP appears to be far from being over. Read more »
Nigeria: Military Not Involved in Oil Theft - DHQ
The Group General Manager of the NNPCL, Mele Kyari, recently said communities, religious groups and security agencies were involved in oil theft in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP BOT Chairman, Walid Jibrin, Resigns
Mr Jibrin says his decision to resign as BoT chairman is to ensure victory for the party's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and the PDP in general. Read more »
Nigeria: Breaking - Queen Elizabeth, Britain's Longest Serving Monarch, Is Dead
"The Queen died peacefully in Balmoral this afternoon. The King and Queen Consort will remain in Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow," the Royal Family… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Lagos Parking Levy Is Constitutional - Commissioner
An official said the claims that the government would levy people for parking in their private residences was false. Read more »
Nigeria: Landwey Launches 'The Future Cities' to Create Landmarks for Sustainable Developments in Lagos
LandWey launches new multi-million naira project to tackle Nigeria's housing deficit and expand to various locations within Lagos and its environs. Read more »
Nigeria: Domestic Violence - Why Men Should Cook, Change Diapers - Official
"What we are saying is that it doesn't make you less a man if you are involved in house chores for the family." Read more »
Nigeria: No Work, No Pay - Vice-Chancellors Plead With Govt, Say Policy Will Cause More Damage
The CVC also cautioned the government against a forceful reopening of universities, saying it would be counter productive. Read more »
Nigeria: UNICEF, AUN Collaborate On New Academic Programme
AUN said the partnership for the new programme was formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - PDP Set to Name National Presidential Campaign Council - Spokesperson
The PDP spokesperson said the list of the members of the council will be approved by the National Executive Committee (NEC) at its meeting on Thursday. Read more »
Nigeria: Again, Gunmen Kill Three Police Officers in South-East
Police have confirmed the incident. Read more »
Nigeria: SSS Raids Tukur Mamu's Kaduna Residence, Office
The security operatives who raided his residence and office took phones and laptop computers. Read more »
Nigeria: NFF Election - I Do Not Have a Candidate in This Race - Pinnick
Pinnick said in Lagos on Wednesday he would gladly support whoever emerges from the September 30th polls in Benin City. Read more »
Nigeria: Tribunal Dismisses Suit Against MultiChoice's Tariff Hike
The claimants had sued the consumer protection commission along with MultiChoice, operator of DSTV and GOTV in Nigeria, over the hike in the pay TV operator's prices. Read more »
Nigeria: Wike, Saraki, Anyim Missing As Atiku Meets Presidential Aspirants
Atiku met with the former presidential aspirants at his Abuja home on Wednesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Buhari Won't Withdraw INEC Rec Nominees Accused of Corruption, Partisanship - Lai Mohammed
Some civil society organisations recently alleged that four of the RECs nominated for INEC by President Muhammadu Buhari were either corrupt or partisan. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Guber Candidate's Call for Sanwo-Olu's Resignation 'Childish' - APC
The APC accused the PDP of politicising the building collapse, adding that it is "unacceptable, devilish and uncivilized." Read more »
September 07, 2022
Nigeria: Panel Presents Report On Imo Mayhem to Uzodinma
The governor expressed conviction that the report would help bring to rest, issues of insecurity in the state. Read more »