June 13
Nigeria: Foreign Affairs Ministry's Top Official Queried Over Alleged Sexual Harassment
The top official of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied the sexual harassment allegations. Read more »
Nigeria: One Dead, Two Others Rescued in Anambra Building Collapse
The building, which was still under construction, collapsed at about 3 a.m. on Wednesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Hails Gov Sani's 'Democracy Crusade'
Appreciating the president, Governor Sani said "I am deeply humbled by President Tinubu's recognition of our collective struggle for democracy". Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Emirate Crisis - Reject Your Reinstatement, Tijjaniyya Supreme Leader Counsels Sanusi
"We draw inspiration from the examplary leadership of (the) late Khalifa Muhammad Sanusi, who refused to be swayed by personal interests and declined reinstatement after his… Read more »
Nigeria: Vandals Destroy Newly Reconstructed Electricity Transmission Tower - TCN
TCN says vandals used an explosive device to bring down towers 193 and 194 along the 330kV transmission line Read more »
June 12
Nigeria: Nigerians Celebrating Democracy On Foundation Laid By Abiola - Ogun Governor
Though Abiola is long gone, the lives he touched while alive still speak of his impact. Read more »
Nigeria: Democracy Day - Governor Commutes Death Sentences for 45 Inmates, Pardons 41 Others
Mr Abiodun said the gesture signaled a break from past grievances and a move towards a more inclusive and compassionate society where merciful second chances are granted to… Read more »
June 13
Nigeria: How Peter Mbah Fared in Enugu After One Year in Office As Governor
This is an assessment of the governor's performance since he assumed office in May 2023. Read more »
June 12
Nigeria: Three Trapped As Five-Storey Building Collapses in Anambra
The building, which was still under construction, collapsed at about 3 a.m. on Wednesday. Read more »
June 13
Nigeria: Fasehuns Protest Tinubu's Omission of OPC Founder in List of June 12 Heroes
Dr Fasehun, medical doctor, businessman and activist, died 1 December 2018 in Lagos, at 83. Read more »
June 12
Nigeria: Many Feared Killed, Several Others Injured in Enugu Road Multiple Crash
The accident, which involved seven vehicles, occurred at about 6:40 p.m. on Tuesday along Ninth Mile-Ugwu Onyeama Road in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Democracy Day - CSOs in Osun Ask Tinubu to End Hunger, Hardship, Insecurity
"31 years after Abiola paid the supreme price for the enthronement of civil rule, his manifesto on providing basic amenities and prosperity for the citizenry remains elusive," the… Read more »
Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu Unveils Africa's First Water Display Park in Lagos State
The innovative park is expected to be a tourist attraction for leisure and entertainment in sub-Saharan Africa. Read more »
Nigeria: Democracy Day - Borno Speaker Rues Decade-Long Boko Haram Hold On Constituency
Mr Lawan lamented the failure of the federal government and the military to reclaim Guzamala Local Government Area from Boko Haram Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Slips, Falls At Democracy Day Event - Atiku, Others React
Mr Tinubu had hours before the parade addressed Nigerians via live broadcast on the occasion of the Democracy Day celebration Read more »
Nigeria: Democracy - Leaders Have Failed Nigerians, Plateau Speaker Says
"If I were to score the performance of democracy in Nigeria from 1999 to today, I would rate it at seven per cent out of 100 per cent." Read more »
Nigeria: Democracy Day - Largest Painting Portrait of Tinubu Unveiled
The portrait of the president is said to be the world's largest painting portrait on canvas. Read more »
Nigeria: Davido Confirms Forthcoming Wedding With Chioma
The couple, who have twin children, had a private wedding months ago. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Bids to Host $5 Billion Africa Energy Bank
Hosting the bank in Nigeria, according to the government, will ensure proximity to key energy technocrats and experts, which is essential for formulating and implementing effective… Read more »
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - NLC Denies Tinubu's Claim On Agreement, Insists On N250,000
President Tinubu, in his nationwide broadcast earlier on Wednesday, said that he would soon forward a bill on an agreed National minimum wage to the National Assembly. Read more »
Nigeria: Foreign Affairs Ministry's Top Official Denies Sexual Harassment Allegations, Makes Counter-Accusation
The permanent secretary denied Mrs Fajemirokun-Ajayi's allegations of sexual harassment "improper requests" about the ministry's finances. Read more »
Nigeria: How Terrorists Killed Over 50 Residents, Policemen in Katsina Coordinated Attacks
Five villages were attacked in a coordinated attack by terrorists in Katsina State. Read more »
Nigeria: Why President Tinubu Deserves Support On Local Government Autonomy Legal Tussle
We need to give the presidency a pat on the back for initiating this long overdue legal tussle, which no President before Tinubu had attempted. Read more »
Nigeria: Banking Industry Workers' Union Expresses Concerns Over Heritage Bank Staff's Future
The union expresses concerns over the fate of its members in Heritage Bank, saying that they should not be unfairly treated. Read more »
Nigeria: Commotion in Kano Markets As Traders Protest Planned Demolition of Shops
The Kano State Urban Planning and Development Authority (KNUPDA) on Monday issued a 48 hours notice to traders to leave the area.. Read more »