Nigeria: FG, States, LGAs Share June Revenue, Faac Gives Breakdown

The FAAC also gave a breakdown of the amounts the federal government, the states and the local government areas received from the June revenue of the federation. Read more »

Nigeria: Ittf Seeds Aruna, Assar in Top 16 for Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Nigeria will be represented in Paris by four athletes, Aruna, Olajide Omotayo, Offiong Edem and Fatimo Bello, in the men's and women's singles events. Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers Assembly Dismisses Pro-Wike Lawmakers' Resolutions Against Fubara

The protracted political crisis in Rivers has disrupted governance in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu Celebrate Olatunji Dare At 80

The president says the satirical writings of Olatunji Dare have been the subject of academic research in tertiary institutions in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Paris 2024 - Super Falcons Set for Canada Friendly

The Super Falcons have been perfecting their strategies in Spain and would gladly welcome testing their might against the Canada national women's team, who incidentally are the… Read more »

Nigeria: Defence Farmland Scheme - Reps Defence Committee to Meet Minister, CDS

The defence committee said the engagement with the military is to ensure the proper implementation of President Tinubu's directive on the scheme. Read more »

Nigeria: Corruption, Indolence Killing Public Service in Nigeria - Afe Babalola

Mr Tedela expressed the hope that the training would enhance service delivery in the state civil service. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's Govt Awards Already Existing Oil Contract to Another Firm

The contract will enable Nigeria to track every cargo of crude oil that is loaded in Nigeria up to the point of its destination Read more »

Nigeria: 'Ailing' Nnamdi Kanu Again Denied Access to His Doctor - Lawyer

The lawyer said the request to the SSS for Mr Kanu to see his doctor followed his worsening health condition at the facility of the secret police. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Records 3,623 Cholera Cases, 103 Deaths in Seven Months

NCDC said the number of deaths translates to a cumulative case fatality rate of 2.8 per cent since the beginning of the year. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Orders Abuja Prison Doctor's Arrest in Binance Executive's Trial

The Binance executive, a United States citizen, has been held at the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja since his arraignment on money laundering charges in April. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Governor Reinstates Emir, Appoints Two New Ones

The governor's spokesperson Sanusi Bature announced the development in a statement on Wednesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Governor Signs Law Restoring, Downgrading Three Emirates, to Appoint New Emirs

The statement said the governor will soon appoint new emirs in the second-class emirates Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Sweeps Adamawa LG Polls, Opposition Alleges Electoral Fraud

The ruling PDP won all the 21 chairmanship seats and 255 of the 256 councillioship seats. Read more »

Nigeria: Witness Speaks Further On Renovation Jobs On Yahaya Bello's Houses, Kogi Contracts

The witness returned to the witness box on Tuesday to answer cross-examnation questions over his claims of about the contracts he executed for former Kog State Governor Bello and… Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Assembly Reverses Dissolution of Emirates, Downgrades Emirs

The new law downgrades three of the scrapped emirates from first-class to second-class emirates. Read more »

Nigeria: Another Nigerian Sets New Guinness World Record

Since June 2023 when Hilda Baci, the Nigerian Jollof Queen achieved a new GWR for the longest cook-a-thon, many Nigerians have been making attempts at setting or breaking world… Read more »

Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu Gives Outgoing Lagos Corps Members N100,000 Each, Makes Other Pledges

Mr Sanwo-Olu assured each corps member that the N100,000 gift would be delivered directly into their accounts next week. Read more »

Nigeria: Delta Local Election 'Heavily Compromised' - APC Member

The PDP, the ruling party in Delta, won all 25 local government chairmanship seats. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Investigate Group of Companies for Alleged Fraud, Terrorism Financing

The police said the group was involved in cryptocurrency fraud, aiding internet fraud, computer-related fraud, terrorism funding, and non-compliance with regulatory frameworks. Read more »

Nigeria: Gov Eno to Build 18-Floor Towers in Lagos Amidst Food Crisis

The governor disclosed this on Monday in Uyo. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Releases Common Entrance Examination Results

The minister noted that 60 per cent of admissions will be based on merit while 30 per cent will be allocated for equality of states. Read more »

Nigeria: Wole Soyinka Exhibition - Scooping Gems From the Lion's Den

From Nigeria to Rabat in Morocco, Europe to America, Wole Soyinka has been lavishly celebrated as he turned 90. Read more »

Nigeria: NAHCON Completes Airlift of Nigerian Pilgrims From Saudi Arabia

The commission said 312 pilgrims from Kwara State will be airlifted to Ilorin on an Air Peace airline flight today, marking the final leg of their Hajj journey. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Can't Depend On Rainy-Season Farming to Achieve Food Security - Minister

The minister explained that the government is organising programmes to boost food production in the country all year round. Read more »