October 07, 2022
Nigeria: As Countries End Oil Funding, Nigeria Deepens Energy Transition
As developed countries plan to cut funding for oil and gas, Nigeria, a fossil fuel-dependent country, may be affected as it weighs actions for the energy transition plan. Read more »
Nigeria: Experts React Over $10bn Diaspora Remittance in 6 Months
Experts have said diaspora remittances will help reduce the pressure on the Naira and boost the economy. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Crisis - Rivers Assembly Derecognises Omehia As Ex-Gov, Seeks N600m Refund
Wike to act on resolution today Read more »
October 06, 2022
Nigeria: Police Ban Weapons At Political Campaigns
The Kaduna Police Command has warned all political parties against engaging non-state actors, the use of weapons, including Dane guns and other dangerous weapons during campaigns… Read more »
Nigeria: Namadi Sambo's Phone Stolen At Book Launch in Abuja - Shehu Sani
The mobile phone of former Vice President Namadi Sambo was stolen at an event in Abuja on Thursday. Read more »
Nigeria: Two Housemates Evicted in Nigeria's Premiere Afrobeats Reality Show
The Khaleed and Esjay are the first housemates to be evicted from the ongoing Afrobeats premiere music reality show, Naija Star Search. Read more »
Nigeria: Spotted - Tinubu Reading 8-Month-Old Newspaper in New Photo 'Showing He's Well'
A picture of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has sparked fresh controversy. Read more »
Nigeria: Small Claim Court Laudable, to Improve Nigeria's Economy - Lagos CJ
The Lagos State Chief Judge, Justice Kazeem O. Alogba, has said that the small claims court has the ripple effect of reducing the burden of the Magistrate Courts in the state… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Nigeria Air Recruitment Portal Cloned'
The management of Nigeria Air has raised alarm over a cloned recruitment portal acting as agent of the Nigeria Air and collecting applications from unsuspecting members of the… Read more »
Nigeria: CDD Urges Political Actors to Ensure Issues-Based Campaigns
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has urged all political actors to ensure issues-based campaigns for the success of the polls. Read more »
Nigeria: More Floods to Hit Kogi, Kebbi, Kaduna, Taraba, Lagos, Others in 24hrs - NiMet
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) says there will be heavy rainfall in 24 states between the next 24 and 48 hours. Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Confirms 19 INEC Commissioners
The Senate yesterday confirmed the nomination of 19 Resident Electoral Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission ((INEC). Read more »
Nigeria: Resolve Your Dispute in 24hrs, Appeal Court Tells Govt, ASUU
The Court of Appeal in Abuja yesterday advised the Federal Government and the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to quickly resolve their dispute. Read more »
Nigeria: World Teachers Day - 2 Years After, Govt Yet to Implement Teachers' New Salary Package
President Muhammadu Buhari's administration is yet to implement the newly proposed teachers' salary two years after it was announced in 2020 at an event to mark the World Teachers… Read more »
Nigeria: APC Crisis - Govs, NWC Meet, Fail to Agree On Campaign Kick-Off
Governors who are members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday met with the National Working Committee (NWC) and other critical stakeholders including a former national… Read more »
Nigeria: 18 Governors, Others Behind Obi's 2023 Presidency, Ohanaeze Claims
Eighteen out of the 36 governors are in support of the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has claimed. Read more »
Nigeria: 47,000 PVCs Uncollected in Plateau - INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in Plateau State, has said 49,000 Permanent Voters' Cards (PVCs) are yet to be collected, and appealed to registered voters to… Read more »
Nigeria: Airlines to Save Cost With New MMIA Airfield Lighting
Airline operators in the country are set to heave a sigh of relief as the Federal Government is set to inaugurate the AirField Lighting for the domestic runway (18L) of the Murtala… Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Free Abuja Chief's Son After Collecting Solar Panel As Ransom
Bandits have set free the son of the Village Head of Tekpeshe in Gurdi Ward of Abaji Area Council in the FCT, Ibrahim Sarki, after his family bought a solar panel, drugs and… Read more »
Nigeria: IGP Commissions New Divisional Headquarters in Abuja Community
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba Alkali, on Tuesday, commissioned the ultra-modern Kurudu police divisional headquarters in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) in… Read more »
October 05, 2022
Nigeria: Confusion As Ethiopia 'Bans' Visa On Arrival for Nigerians
There is confusion in the travel industry following the purported ban of visa on arrival (VOA) for Nigerian travellers visiting Ethiopia. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Crisis - No Issue of Concern to Wike's Camp Has Been Resolved - Bode George
A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Bode George, has said that none of the issues of major concern to the aggrieved members of the party was resolved during the… Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - 837 Gov'ship, 10,231 State Assembly Candidates to Contest - INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that 837 governorship and 10,231 state assembly candidates would contest in 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: ASUU Vs Govt - Students to Know Fate Soon As Court Set Date for Ruling
The Court of Appeal has fixed Thursday to entertain the suit filed by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) seeking a stay of execution of the ruling of the National… Read more »
Nigeria: Pay Us N30,000 Minimum Wage, Teachers Urge Adamawa Govt
The National Union of Teachers (NUT) in Adamawa State has urged the state government to implement the N30,000 minimum wage for its members to enhance the delivery of quality… Read more »