Nigeria: FRSC Condemns Killing of Patrol Staff, Pledges to Bring Perpetrators to Book

The crash occured as a result of excessive speed indulged by the driver of a DAF articulated truck while trying to dodge a pothole. Read more »

Nigeria: Real Reasons Buhari Sacked NYSC DG, Fadah

The governing board said the scheme was being impacted negatively by Mr Fadah's conduct and that the morale of staff was down. Read more »

Nigeria: Media Groups Strategise On Implementation of Self-Regulation Platform for Journalists

The proposed Ombudsman system will also help to stave off government's stifling regulatory moves and attack on free press. Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged $1.3m Fraud - Kano APC Senatorial Candidate Loses At Supreme Court

Mr Abdulkarim approached the Supreme Court to stop his corruption trial at the Federal High Court in Kano. Read more »

Nigeria: 2023 - Tinubu Mocks Atiku, Another Candidate, Asks Ex-VP to Quit Race

"There are few of us left running, one says he is Atiku, how many times has he been running? He is always on the run and he is tired. Tell him to go and sit down. Enough is… Read more »

Nigeria: Lassa Fever - Nigeria's Death Toll Hits 178 in 2022

The report shows that 103 suspected cases were recorded within the week under review Read more »

Nigeria: Over 15 People Killed in Fresh Kaduna Attacks - Official

The people were killed in three local government areas of the state Read more »

Nigeria: Sammie Okposo, Wellu Wellu Crooner, Is Dead

Sammie Okposo, who hailed from Delta State, is known to have inspired a generation of entertainers, including comedians from the state. Read more »

Guinea Bissau: Leaders of Niger, Chad, Guinea Bissau Commend Buhari's Leadership Qualities

Guinea Bissau's president says without Buhari, he would not have been president. Read more »

Nigeria: INEC Releases Guidelines for Political Campaigns, Party Expenses

INEC also renews the appointment of its secretary. Read more »

Nigeria: Muslim-Muslim Ticket - Dogara, Others Disown Babachir Lawal On Peter Obi's Endorsement

Mr Lawal had in a statement on Thursday said the APC Northern Christian leaders had endorsed Mr Obi for the 2023 presidential election. Read more »

Egypt: COP27 - How African Youth Contributed to Climate Change Deal in Egypt

The COP27 assembled more than 46,000 delegations from nearly 200 countries in Egypt for two weeks to drive forward sustainable actions to fight climate change. Read more »

Nigeria: Tears As Lagos Lawmakers Hold Valedictory Session for Late Colleague

Lagos lawmakers described their deceased colleague as a jovial and straightforward person. Read more »

Nigeria: Money Laundering - Appeal Court Affirms Conviction of Maina's Son, Faisal

But the Court of Appeal reduced the jail term imposed on Maina's son, Faisal, by the trial court. Read more »

Nigeria: Between Tinubu, Atiku - Who Is the Unifier?

Nigeria needs a Nigerian president in 2023 - not Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba, Fulani, Ijaw, etc. Just a Nigerian president. A president for all. Read more »

Nigeria: Suspected Ritualist Allegedly Kills 7-Year-Old Togolese Girl With Pestle in Ogun

A resident, Adeolu Aina, told our reporter that neighbours attracted by the girl's cry for help found her bloodied body when they arrived at the scene. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Third-Quarter Economic Growth Slows to 2.25%

The NBS said this growth rate declined from 4.03 per cent in the third quarter of 2021. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Trains 37,000 Teachers Before Reintroduction of History in School

Stakeholders have intensified calls for the government to re-introduce the subject into the nation's education curriculum since its removal in the 2009/2010 academic session. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Trains 3,700 Teachers Ahead of History Reintroduction in Schools' Curriculum

Stakeholders have intensified calls for the government to re-introduce the subject into the nation's education curriculum since its removal in the 2009/2010 academic session. Read more »

Africa: Idris Elba to Speak At Creative Africa Nexus Weekend

Idris Elba will grace the "When giants speak" Fireside Chat on Saturday Read more »

Nigeria: HIV/Aids - Nigeria Records Decline in New Infections - Official

Mr Aliyu said the development is an indication that Nigeria will meet the United Nations target of ending HIV/AIDS by 2030. Read more »

Nigeria: 2023 - Atiku Pledges to Set Aside $10 Billion for Women, Youth Employment

The former Vice President said the Fund would be used to create employment opportunities for women and the youths. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Data Firm Says Saving $10 Million Switching From Diesel to Gas Power Source

The development, the CEO said, provides a total IT power of 13.5MW at the Nigeria campus, "built using modern, efficient and green design architecture." Read more »

Nigeria: Three Nigerian Innovators, Others Shortlisted for African Award

The three Nigerians are part of a group of 16 African innovators, spanning 10 countries, who will compete for the £25,000 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Recovers U.S.$1 Billion in Looted Funds Since 2015

The government says the proceeds of the fight against corruption had been ploughed into the nation's economy as a means of impacting the livelihood of Nigerians, through different… Read more »