Nigeria: Learning Centers Established to Support Out-of-School Children, Divorcees in Adamawa

Over 52 non-formal schools have been created for out-of-school pupils and divorcees in Gombi, Adamawa State. Read more »

Nigeria: NNPCL to Resume Kolmani Drilling in Northeast

Two years after the launch of crude oil drilling at the border of Bauchi and Gombe states, the new head of Nigeria's National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, has… Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-Minister Slumps, Dies While Playing Lawn Tennis

Former Military Administrator of Bayelsa State, Captain Omoniyi Caleb Olubolade (rtd), is dead. Read more »

Nigeria: Lawan Denies Role in Arrest of Critic Over Water Project

A former President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has denied involvement in the arrest of Ishe'u Ibrahim Jadda, a constituent alleged to have been detained over criticism of… Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits in Police Uniform Attack Zamfara School, Kill Teacher, Abduct 3

Suspected bandits disguised in police uniforms have attacked Government Secondary School, Raka, in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, killing a teacher and abducting… Read more »

Nigeria: Unity Key to Achieving Purposeful Leadership - Ex-Bauchi Gov

Former Bauchi State Governor, Ahmad Adamu Mu'azu, has stressed the importance of unity in achieving purposeful leadership, regardless of political, ethnic, or religious… Read more »

Nigeria: Ganduje Under Fire Over One-Party State Comment

The national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has come under fire over his remarks suggesting the party is not opposed to Nigeria… Read more »

Nigeria: Customs Dismisses Reports On Release of Poisonous Rice Into Badagry Market

The Seme Command of the Nigeria Customs Service in Lagos has dismissed claims of the release and distribution of seized poisonous bags of rice to some individuals in Badagry,… Read more »

Nigeria: Taraba Deputy Gov's Continued Absence From Public Sparks Fresh Concerns

The prolonged absence of Taraba State Deputy Governor Aminu Alkali from public life despite his reported return from a four-month medical trip has sparked renewed concerns over… Read more »

Nigeria: Abuja - Keffi Road Expansion for Completion Next Year

The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to the timely completion of the Abuja (Mararraba)-Keffi section of the Abuja-Keffi-Akwanga-Lafia-Makurdi dual carriageway. Read more »

Africa: Trump's Policy Blessing in Disguise for Africa to Look Inwards - Access Bank MD

Mr. Roosevelt Ogbonna, Managing Director of Access Banking Plc, gives an update on the bank's vision and mission to expand trade in the African continent and promote intra-African… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Governors, Wike Meet in Abuja Over Defections, Party Crisis

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday held a closed-door meeting in Abuja following the… Read more »

Nigeria: Attacks On Army Formations - Arms Worth Trillions of Naira in Boko Haram's Hands - Rep

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: APC Will Split Soon - Ganduje, Others Will Defect to PDP - Sule Lamido

It's impossible - Ruling party Read more »

Nigeria: Was Nigeria Better Off in 1960?

The keynote address delivered by Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), at the 20th anniversary dinner of Chapel Hill Denham, Lagos, must have… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Dearth of Ambition

As a person's worth is no greater than their ambition, so too is a nation's. What precisely is Nigeria's ambition? What is our rightful place under the sun? And more specifically,… Read more »

Nigeria: Over 100 Shipowners Jostle for $360m Cabotage Fund

There are strong indications that not less than 100 indigenous shipowners are currently jostling for a share of the $360 million in the CVFF account, Daily Trust investigation has… Read more »

Nigeria: South Korea to Deepen Cultural Ties With Nigeria

The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Kim Pankyu, has pledged to enhance and strengthen the diplomatic relationships between Nigeria and South Korea. Read more »

Nigeria: Raising Arewa Sons Who Add Value to Their Women

"The character of men a society generates will always manifest in the welfare of its women." Read more »

Nigeria: Nestlé to Source 50 Percent of Key Ingredients Through Regenerative Agriculture

Nestlé Nigeria has disclosed plans to source for at least 50 per cent of its key ingredients from farmers practising regenerative agriculture globally by 2030. Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria, Senegal in Win-or-Bust Afcon U-20 Quarter-Final Clash

Seven-time African champions, the Flying Eagles of Nigeria will face off with arch-rivals, the Junior Teranga Lions of Senegal this afternoon in one of the quarter-final matches of… Read more »

Nigeria: Glo Foundation to Empower 1000 Lagos Cleaners

Glo Foundation, the social responsibility arm of Globacom has disclosed its plan to commence a 4-week vocational and digital empowerment for 1000 Lagos cleaners. Read more »

Nigeria: How Fire Truck Crushed 3 Children of Ex-American Varsity's Provost to Death

Three children of the former provost of the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Prof Yusuf Attahir Baba, reportedly died in a motor accident that occurred at Al-Noor junction,… Read more »

Nigeria: Remo Stars Whip Ikorodu City 4-1 On Coronation Day

Remo Stars were in imperious form as they thrashed regional rivals Ikorodu City 4-1 in the Week 37 match played yesterday in Ikenne, after which they were formally crowned… Read more »

Nigeria: Inside Abuja's Unoccupied Estates

Abuja, Nigeria's capital city, is unarguably one of the growing cities in the world with breathtaking buildings and estates across different districts Read more »