September 26, 2022
Nigeria: APC Group Demands Removal of Gov Yahaya Bello As Youth Coordinator of APC Campaign Council
The group says Mr Bello in not within the youth going by his age. Read more »
Nigeria: JAMB Issues Fresh Guidelines Ahead 2023 UTME
JAMB also announced that it would consider separating UTME registration from that of Direct Entry (DE) beginning next year. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Makes U-Turn, Withdraws Letter Asking Vice-Chancellors to Reopen Universities
The letter, however, did not give reasons for the withdrawal. Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku Names Saraki, Anyim, Secondus, Others Special Advisers On Campaign
The new appointments are aimed at strengthening the campaign team of the PDP presidential candidate. Read more »
Nigeria/Algeria: Super Eagles Arrive Oran for Algeria Friendly
The coach Jose Peseiro tutored side had been in another city, Constantine, in the past days Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Firms Report Another National Grid Collapse
Power was later restored in parts of Abuja Monday afternoon. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Off to London, Expected Back Before Campaign Flag-Off
Mr Tinubu will be meeting with an unnamed group in the UK and he is expected to be back in the country before the official flag-off of the presidential campaign. Read more »
Nigeria: Vox Pop - Will Biafra Agitation End If Peter Obi Wins 2023 Presidential Election?
PREMIUM TIMES asks some residents in South-east Nigeria if Biafra agitation would end if Peter Obi, the Labour Party candidate, wins the 2023 presidential election. Read more »
Nigeria: Lawyers Petition Senate Over Alleged Oil Theft in Niger Delta
The lawyers said about $15 million per month accruable to the federal government could potentially be lost due to the absence of a functional measurement system for exported crude… Read more »
Nigeria: Controversy Trails Suspension of Benue Top Official By Gov Ortom
Those close to Alex Adum claim that he was suspended for allegedly backing the presidential ambition of Atiku Abubakar of the PDP. Read more »
Nigeria: What Are Our Presidential Candidates' Thoughts On the Economy
Last week, the US Federal Reserve - that country's central bank - raised its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point to bring its overnight interest rate to… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Forex Crisis Deepens As Gap Between Naira's Official, Black Rates Widest in Six Years
Naira fell to N715 against the dollar in the black market on Friday, leaving the gap between the two markets at 64 per cent, the widest since 2016 Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Too Hungry to Bother About Their Religious Faiths in 2023 Election - Keyamo
"Nigerians are hungry, they want to see how that hunger will be addressed, not how their Christian or Muslim faiths will be addressed." Read more »
Nigeria: Maduka University - Peace Mass Transit Boss, Sam Onyishi Set to Extend Midas' Touch to University Education
Sam Maduka University, according to Chief Onyishi, will make its graduates become employers of labour rather than being job seekers, irrespective of course of study Read more »
Nigeria: In Some South-West States of Nigeria, Primary Health Centres Prescribe Death
"There are emergency situations that I would not know what to do because there is nothing to help patients inside the clinic. Any labouring pregnant patient that comes used to… Read more »
September 25, 2022
Nigeria: Groovy, Sheggz, Hermes Evicted From #BBNaija
Following the eviction of the trio, Adekunle, Bella, Phyna, Daniella, Chichi and Bryann have made the finale. Read more »
Nigeria: Taking Nigeria From Third to First World Through Its Diaspora (1)
Chukwuemeka Ezekiel, Wale Adebayo, Ahmed Husain. Three very promising Nigerian talents, left the shores of the country 30 years ago in search of greener pastures. Years later… Read more »
September 26, 2022
Nigeria: Ogun 2023 - I Have No Deal With Adebutu, PDP - Amosun
The senator said reports of him agreeing to a political deal were attempts to tarnish his reputation. Read more »
Nigeria: $278 Million Cocaine Haul: Sustaining NDLEA's Fight
With what Marwa and his men have achieved so far within their short time in office, they deserve improved institutional capacity building and financial support from government and… Read more »
September 25, 2022
Nigeria: Passengers Burnt to Death in Lagos Auto Accident
The official said 12 passengers were trapped in the bus. Read more »
Nigeria: Global Citizen Festival 2022 - Usher's Performance With Oxlade, Tiwa Savage - Other Highlights
Usher, the show's top performer, brought Nigerian artists Oxlade, Pheelz and Tiwa Savage on stage at different times. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Agency Warns Against Too Much Use of Bleaching Cosmetics
The NAFDAC boss says the majority of SPA outlets in the nation's cosmopolitan cities are culpable of the unhealthy practice of mixing chemicals and natural products like pawpaw,… Read more »
Nigeria: APC Governors Angry Over List of Tinubu's Campaign Council, Threaten Sabotage
The APC governors suspect their political future is not secured in the hands of Mr Tinubu, whom they accused of sidelining them. Read more »
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 »