July 04
Nigeria: From Zero to Hero - Navigating Nigeria's Entertainment Industry
Take that leap of faith, turn your dreams into reality, and become part of the vibrant community of entrepreneurs driving change in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: We Were Forced to Swear Oath of Secrecy Over Boko Haram Terrorists - Ex-Govt Official
The former official explained why Boko Haram insurgency thrives in Nigeria's North-east. Read more »
July 05
Nigeria: Paris 2024 - Super Falcons Midfielder Ruled Out Due to Injury
Midfielder Halimat Ayinde, a vital member of the team, will miss the tournament after sustaining a knee injury Read more »
July 04
Nigeria: NNPC, NIPCO Commission 12 CNG Stations in FCT, Lagos
These CNG stations, according to NNPC Ltd, feature advanced reciprocating and hydraulic booster compressors Read more »
Nigeria: Obi Backs Dangote, Says Interest Rate Stifling Growth
"We need to reverse course and only initiate policies that can lead to growth and the birth of a new Nigeria." Read more »
Africa: Nigeria Wins Bid to Host $5 Billion Africa Energy Bank
The bank, according to the government, is expected to facilitate access to funding for energy projects, thereby catalysing economic growth and enhancing energy security Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Court Orders Judges to Quit Judicial Commissions Probing Ganduje's Administration
Governor Yusuf appointed Farouk Adamu and Zuwaira Yusuf in April to the Judicial Commission of Inquiry he set up to probe former Governor Ganduje. Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Warns Banks Not to Reject Mutilated Naira Notes
The CBN shall not hesitate to apply strict sanctions on DMBs who are reported to have rejected deposits of Naira banknotes from the public, under any guise. Read more »
Nigeria: No State Can Pay New Minimum Wage Without Increase in Earnings - Oyebanji
Mr Oyebanji said that whatever is going to be approved as the new minimum wage must reflect fiscal federalism, ability and capacity to pay Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Emirship Tussle - Bayero's Counsel Withdraws Legal Services
The applicants are asking the court to restrain Aminu Ado Bayero, and four other dethroned emirs of Bichi, Rano, Gaya and Karaye from parading themselves as emirs. Read more »
Nigeria: ASUU Stages Protest, Demands Unpaid Salaries, Renegotiation With Govt
Mr Adeleye warned that if the government continues to disregard the union's demands, it might have no choice but to embark on another industrial action. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Has Lost More Lecturers Than Doctors to 'Japa' Syndrome - Minister
The minister said despite the brain drain in the tertiary education sector, more private institutions are springing up to compete with the existing ones for the few lecturers… Read more »
Nigeria: Your Appointment Not Full-Time, Nigeria Minister Advises New Governing Council Members
Mr Mamman said there have been reported cases of chairpersons of councils making extravagant demands like chartered aircraft to attend functions and a house in the capital city,… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Clarifies Samoa Agreement, Says Not Related to Same-Sex Marriage
Mr Mohammed said Nigeria has "an existing legislation against same-sex relationships." Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Inaugurates Economic Coordination Council, Targets Increased Oil Production, Power Generation
"As a nation, it is so shameful that we are still generating 4.5GW of electricity." Read more »
Nigeria: Uniben Shuts Down Indefinitely Over Students' Protest
The students, on Wednesday, took to the streets, blocking the ever-busy Benin-Ore Highway to protest weeks of power outage on campus. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Reinstates Pro-Wike Lawmakers in Rivers
The Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt, in May, barred the lawmakers from parading themselves as members of the Rivers House of Assembly. Read more »
Nigeria: I've Not Dated Anyone Since 2008 - Falz
"I am still single. In fact, single to stupor." Read more »
Nigeria: High Hopes As NDDC Organises Niger Delta Stakeholders Summit 2024
The current NDDC management, since it was set up in August 2023, appeared to have successfully moved the commission away from scandals and internal wrangling which had bedevilled… Read more »
Nigeria: Gunmen Kidnap Bus Passengers in Kogi
The passengers were on their way to Abuja when gunmen attacked and kidnapped them around Okene in Kogi State. Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Married Ooni of Ife - Olori Ronke
Olori Ronke, who witnessed two sides of the Ooni before and after he became king, also spoke about life as a queen. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Come Forward If You Have a Child for Mohbad', - Late Singer's Dad Appeals
"It will be a thing of joy for me to see my grandchild, and I will be happy knowing Mohbad died and left behind a child." Read more »
Nigeria: Opening Model for Economic, Financial Inclusion Underway - Shettima
The federal government had on 25 April unveiled the Aso Accord on Economic and Financial Inclusion, a multi-pronged blueprint designed to achieve universal access to financial… Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Mbah Signs Four Bills Into Law to Stop Open Grazing, Land Grabbing
The development occurred amidst frequent clashes between herders and farming in Enugu State. Read more »
Nigeria: FCET Crisis - Nigerian Minister Set to Meet Warring Parties, As Students Write Ministry
A copy of the letter, exclusively obtained by this newspaper, noted that the meeting is scheduled for 11 a.m. at the ministry's headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria's Federal Capital… Read more »