May 30, 2022
Nigeria: Why I Unfollowed 2baba On Instagram - Annie Idibia
Annie Idibia, an ace Nollywood actress and the wife of legendary Nigerian singer, 2baba, has debunked rumours that there is a crack in their marriage. Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku Candidacy an Affront to Southern Nigeria - PANDEF
The National Publicity Secretary of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Ebenzer Adurokiya, has said that the emergence of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the presidential… Read more »
Nigeria: I'm Not Involved in Arms Deal, 2023 Presidential Race - Ali-Modu Sheriff
A former governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has said he is not into arms deals as alleged in some quarters and threatened legal action against those blackmailing… Read more »
Nigeria: After Losing Presidential Bid, Bauchi Gov Moves to Reclaim Gov'ship Ticket
Bauchi State governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, who lost out at the presidential primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held at the weekend in Abuja has returned to secure his… Read more »
Nigeria: Don't Make Presidential Contest Do-or-Die Affair, APC Chieftain Tells Aspirants
Ahead of the presidential primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) slated for June 6-8, a chieftain of the party, Musa Aliyu Otigba, has appealed to aspirants to shun… Read more »
Nigeria: It's Time to Uproot Bad Governance, APC - Atiku
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate for the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has called on Nigerians to join hands with him to uproot bad governance and the… Read more »
Nigeria: After Over a Decade, Ekweremadu, Manager, Dogara, Others Won't Return to N/Assembly
Many ranking lawmakers who have spent over a decade each in the National Assembly will not be returning in 2023 when the 10th Assembly will be constituted, Daily Trust reports. Read more »
Nigeria: Truck Owners Want Govt to Implement Court Ruling On Ticketing, Others
Truck owners have asked the Ogun State Government to implement the judgement of a National Industrial Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, which ruled that it is unlawful for truck… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Arrest Human Traffickers to Mali, Burkina Faso
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested three people in connection with alleged human trafficking from Nigeria to Mali, Burkina Faso and other African countries. Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja Inter-Schools Athletics Tourney Holds June 4
The maiden edition of the K.I.O Consult sponsored Abuja Inter-Secondary Schools Athletics Championship (AISSAC) is scheduled for June 4 at the ultra-modern MKO Abiola national… Read more »
Nigeria: 100 Kids Participate in Golf Clinic to Mark 2022 Children's Day
About 100 Children from ages two to 18 converged on the IBB International Golf and Country Club's training pitch to learn the rudiments of golf as part of activities to mark the… Read more »
May 29, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari Endorses African Standby Force On Terrorism
President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed the recommendation on setting up an African Standby Force on Terrorism. Read more »
Nigeria: Italy Based Nigerian Excretes 95 Pellets of Heroin At Abuja Airport
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 36-year-old Nigerian based in Italy, Nwakanma Michael Uche, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Crude Oil Will Soon Become Very Useless, Says Rector
The Rector of the Ogun State Institute of Technology, Igbesa, Engr. Olufunke Akinkurolere, says Nigeria's crude oil would soon dry up and become "very useless," warning the country… Read more »
Nigeria: Ganduje Renames Kano Varsity After Dangote
The Kano state government has approved the renaming of Kano State University of Science and Technology (KUST), Wudil. Read more »
Nigeria: Davido Slams Italian Show Promoter Over Breach of Contract
Nigerian pop star, David Adeleke fondly known as Davido is upset with a show promoter in Italy. The singer aired his grievance as he revealed that the show promoter breached a deal… Read more »
Nigeria: Mixed Reactions As Zamfara, Sokoto Students Miss WAEC Exams
Parents and students in Zamfara and Sokoto states have expressed disappointment over what they described as failure by their state governments to enrol the final year students in… Read more »
May 27, 2022
Nigeria: Ongoing Party Primaries a Mess, Says Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the ongoing political party primaries for the 2023 elections, describing them as a mess. Read more »
May 26, 2022
Nigeria: Young Nigerians Move to Eliminate Plastic Waste
Concerned about the damaging impacts of plastic waste on our environment, young Nigerians are advocating an end to plastic waste through recycling and the use of paper bags. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Buhari Expresses Commitment to Fair, Peaceful Polls
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday expressed his commitment to the conduct of peaceful and fair elections in 2023 and the emergence of candidates with integrity. Read more »
Nigeria: Food Prices Continue to Rise in Nigeria - NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the price of selected food items has increased in the last twelve months. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari, Wife, 3 Ministers, Others Off to Malabo for AU Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday left Abuja for Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, to participate in African Union Extra-ordinary Session of Assembly of Heads of State and Government… Read more »
Nigeria: Abba Kyari's Life Not Under Threat - Prison Spokesman
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has dismissed reports that the life of Abba Kyari, the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, is in danger in its custodial facility in… Read more »
May 25, 2022
Nigeria: Nigeria's Bird Species Under Threat of Extinction - Govt
The federal government and the Nigeria Conservation Foundation (NCF) have charged Nigerians to strive towards reducing light pollution to conserve migratory birds. Read more »
Nigeria: Peter Obi Pulls Out of PDP Presidential Race, Dumps Party
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State and running mate to the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, has withdrawn from the… Read more »