August 10, 2022
Nigeria: Residents Scamper for Safety As Bandits Strike Katsina Metropolis
Residents of Sabon Gida, Makudawa Quarters, Shola Quarters and Federal Teaching Hospital (FTH), Katsina Staff Quarters scampered for safety yesterday as bandits approached the area… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Army Trains Soldiers On Combat, Arms, Map Reading
The Nigerian Army has begun training of its officers and men in map reading, combat swimming, obstacle crossing and skills at arms as part of its effort to tackle insecurity in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidency, NUPRC Fracas Puts $1.28bn Seplat, Exxonmobil Deal in Limbo
There is a brewing commotion over a deal in oil assets stakes transfer by ExxonMobil Limited to Seplat Energy Limited, an indigenous firm, following a ministerial assent and a… Read more »
Nigeria: Competent Civil Service Will Drive Nigeria's Economy to Prosperity - Minister
... .As 20 transport ministry's staff bag awards Read more »
Nigeria: Kizz Daniel Tenders Apology, Announces Free Show in Tanzania
Oluwatobiloba Daniel, Nigerian singer better known as Kizz Daniel, has tendered apology to Tanzanian fans for failing to perform at a show in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Are Nigerian Universities Better Than Foreign Counterparts As Claimed By Garba Shehu?
The Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, last week said Nigerian universities have so far been performing better than… Read more »
Nigeria: Aminu-Kano Bows Out of Conservation Foundation As New DG Takes Over
The Director General of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), Dr Muhtari Aminu-Kano, has bowed out of the foundation and handed over to Dr Joseph Onoja, Director, Technical… Read more »
Nigeria: Lost but Found Company Set for Launch in Abuja
No more heartbreak over lost items as a Nigerian company is set to launch into the market one of the world's lost but found items recovery companies in Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Contributory Pension Nigeria's Most Transparent Scheme - Experts
Experts have lauded the Contributory Pension Scheme currently spearheaded by the National Pension Commission as the regulatory body. Read more »
August 09, 2022
Nigeria: Monkeypox Cases Rise To 157 In Nigeria
A total of 157 confirmed cases and 413 suspected cases of monkeypox have so far been reported from 25 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) this year. Read more »
Nigeria: Inside 'Contentious' Provisions of Water Resource Bill
The re-introduction of the National Water Resources Bill, which was earlier withdrawn following controversies and opposition that trailed it has continued to generate debate, Daily… Read more »
Nigeria: How Bandits Invaded Burial Ceremony, Abducted Mourners, Stole Cooked Food
Locals in Gidna and Gidan-Dogo villages in Kagarko LGA of Kaduna State have said they will never forget the day bandits attacked their communities and abducted many villagers. Read more »
Nigeria: Katsina Govt Returns Over 12,000 IDPs to Their Communities
Katsina State government on Monday returned more than 12,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) including women and children to their Shimfida community, in Jibia Local Government… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Launches Strategy Against Low Covid-19 Risk Perception, Vaccination Bottlenecks
The Federal Government Monday launched a strategy to enable Nigeria to overcome low COVID-19 risk perception and address state-specific bottlenecks in vaccine uptake. Read more »
Nigeria: No More Passport Booklets Shortage in Nigeria - Govt
There is no shortage of booklets again for the production of passports in Nigeria, the Federal Government has claimed. Read more »
Nigeria: Self-Centeredness That Led to Civil War Must Not Repeat Itself - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the self-centeredness that led to the loss of about a million lives between 1967 and 1970 during the civil war must not be allowed to repeat… Read more »
Nigeria: Confusion As Security Men Patrol Orozo Area of FCT
There was confusion on Monday morning in Orozo area of the FCT as residents scampered when security agents blocked the main road in the community and turned back vehicles. Read more »
Nigeria: Flood - NOA Asks Jigawa Residents to Clear Drains
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has called on Jigawa State residents to ensure proper clearing of drains, culverts and other waterways to avert flooding in their communities. Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Kill FIRS Boss, Abduct 3 Others in Niger Attack
Chase woman into Mosque, abduct imam Read more »
Nigeria: Service Delivery - FCTA to Embrace Standard Operating Procedure
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has reiterated its commitment to complete all the processes of Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) aimed at facilitating ongoing… Read more »
Nigeria: Inflation Is Not the Problem, but the Solution
Yes. That's right! Inflation is not the problem we have today. In fact, inflation is the perfect solution to our problems. Read carefully! Read more »
Nigeria: 'Unsafe Abortions Contributing to High Maternal Mortality Rate in Nigeria'
Ipas Nigeria Health Foundation, a non-profit organisation, has identified unsafe abortions as one of the factors contributing to the high maternal mortality rate in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Count Me Out of Pyrates' Video Mocking Tinubu - Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has distanced himself from a video showing members of the Pyrates Confraternity mocking the presidential candidate of the All Progressives… Read more »
Nigeria: Lawyers Examine Impediments to Execution of Judgments
For 23 years, a Lagos-based lawyer has been frustrating the enforcement of a Supreme Court judgment delivered since April 1999 on a disputed land. Read more »
Nigeria: 2 Vigilantes Arraigned for Stealing Alcoholic Drinks
Two vigilance group members were on Monday docked in a magistrates' court in Ile-Ife, Osun for allegedly stealing alcoholic drinks. Read more »