May 14
Nigeria: Remo Stars Set for Historic NPFL Victory Parade Across Remo Land
Fresh from their historic Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title win, Remo Stars Football Club is set to embark on a celebratory parade that promises to unite the entire Remo… Read more »
Nigeria: Power Outage Must Not Turn Our Hospitals to Graveyards
The recent death of one Mrs Ramatu Makusidi at the Jummai Babangida Aliyu Neonatal and Maternal Hospital in Minna, Niger State has brought to the fore the dire situation in our… Read more »
Nigeria: Elite Rule Is Inevitable - One-Party Rule Is Undesirable
Three thinkers--Vilfredo Pareto, Karl Marx and Antonio Gramsci--wrote in different centuries and contexts, but they shared a conviction: power in all societies rests with a small… Read more »
Nigeria: Lamido and I Would've Challenged Tinubu If We Were Govs - Amaechi
Former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi yesterday said he and Lamido would not have tolerated the current state of affairs in Nigeria if they were still serving as governors. Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Launches BVN for Nigerians in Diaspora
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), has officially launched the Non-Resident Bank Verification Number (NRBVN)… Read more »
Nigeria: FCTA Mulls Commission for Persons With Disabilities
A 3-day workshop and sensitization on the domestication and implementation of the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act 2018 in the FCT began… Read more »
Nigeria: IBB Golf Club May Remain Shut Till 2026 Over Legal Tussle
Members retrieve belongings under tight security Read more »
Nigeria: How to Prevent Sudden Death in People Over 60
With the recent increase in rates of people slumping and dying in the country, experts say it is important for Nigerians to adopt some preventive measures. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos LG Polls - Aggrieved APC Aspirants, Obasa Trade Words Over Imposition Claims
Aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Agege Local Government and Orile-Agege Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos have rejected the outcome of last… Read more »
Nigeria: Rejoinder - 2027 and the Real Game Nigerians Must Not Ignore
The viral article about President Tinubu's fading chances in 2027 has stirred strong reactions. It talks of hunger, hardship, and a growing wave of anger -- all true and valid. But… Read more »
May 13
Nigeria: Boko Haram Launches Attack On Another Military Base in Borno
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have attacked a Nigerian Army base in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State, killing an unspecified number of soldiers. Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Reject Bill On Rotational Presidency
The House of Representatives has rejected a bill seeking to amend the 1999 constitution to provide for rotation of the offices of the president and vice president among the six… Read more »
Nigeria: Obasanjo, Atiku, Sambo, Heavyweights in Abuja As Sule Lamido Launches Autobiography
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former Vice presidents Atiku Abubakar and Muhammed Namadi Sambo are among dignitaries attending the launch of the autobiography of the former… Read more »
Nigeria: NPA Dismisses Corruption Allegations
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has dismissed allegations of multi-billion-naira corruption purportedly going on in the authority, describing them as false and being peddled by… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Rakes in N1.3trn Igr in 2024
The Lagos State government yesterday disclosed that it generated N1.3 trillion as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2024, representing a 45% increase from N895 billion in 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC to Grill Tompolo Over Alleged Naira Abuse
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday expressed willingness to quiz a former Niger-Delta militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as… Read more »
Nigeria: Students React As Maryam Abacha Varsity Shuts Hostels Over 'Immorality'
The management of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Kano, has ordered the closure of two privately owned female hostels over alleged immoral activities. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Make 80m Contacts At Primary Healthcare Centres Annually - Govt
About 80 million contacts are made at primary healthcare centres in the country every year, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has… Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Yusuf Orders Recruitment of 17,600 School Guards, Approves N200m Loan for Teachers
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has launched a comprehensive initiative to strengthen education and security across public schools in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Can't Afford Another Electricity Tariff Hike
Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu has launched another campaign for further increase in electricity tariff. Adelabu, at a meeting with the chairmen of Generating Companies of… Read more »
Nigeria: NNDC Commends UBA Sani's Commitment to Reform
Governor Uba Sani has been commended for his commitment and the support of Kaduna State Government towards the reform of the New Nigerian Development Company(NNDC). Read more »
Nigeria: Adamawa Hosts 2025 Ministerial Performance Management Retreat
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of damawa State has called for smarter, more innovative approaches to public spending that align with Nigeria's current fiscal realities. Read more »
May 12
Nigeria: Arms Worth Trillions of Naira Seized In Boko Haram's Insurgency
A member of the House of Representatives, Yusuf Gagdi (APC, Plateau), has claimed that over the years, Boko Haram insurgents carted away arms worth trillions of naira in their… Read more »
Nigeria: Benue - 159 Killed in 40 Days As Fresh Attacks Claim 23
At least 23 persons have reportedly been killed in a series of coordinated attacks across four LGAs of Benue State. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Immorality' - Maryam Abacha University Shuts Two Students' Hostels
The management of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) has ordered the immediate closure of two female student hostels over alleged immorality. Read more »