August 19
Nigeria: Is Changing the Constitution Now a Priority?
That's the question on the lips of many compatriots when they watched a group of statesmen under the umbrella of the Patriots visiting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the State… Read more »
Nigeria: Elumelu Hails Sundry Foods At 20 As It Employs 4,000
Foremost entrepreneur and Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr Tony Elumelu, at the weekend restated its commitment to continue to support the aspiration of young Nigerian… Read more »
Nigeria: NSCDC Trains 300 Officers On Intelligence, Investigation in Kwara
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kwara State has organised a capacity building training for its intelligence and investigative officers to enhance their… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Plans New Taxes, Cryptocurrency Regulation By September
The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr. Zacch Adedeji, announced that the Federal Government is set to introduce new tax laws by September, which… Read more »
Nigeria: Who Is Bashir Hadejia?
Bashir Hadejia became a household name in Nigeria following his arrest by the police operatives from the Force Intelligence Department-Intelligence Response Team (FID-IRT),… Read more »
Nigeria: FCT - Waziri Hausawa Charges Lawyers to Shun Professional Misconduct
Waziri Hausawa in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Kamba, has charged the lawyers, especially those ones handling his land cases in the FCT to shun… Read more »
Nigeria: Self-Centred Leaders Stunting Nigeria's Economic, Political Growth - Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has accused those he tagged "self-centred leaders" of stymying the socio-economic and political growth of Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Refugee Commission, NGO Take Anti-Cancer Campaign to IDP Camps
The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons and the Cormode Cancer Foundation have partnered to tackle cancer in Nigeria's IDP camps and host… Read more »
Nigeria: Rea Lights Up FCT Community After Many Years of Darkness
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has commissioned a 40kWp solar hybrid mini-grid in Rafinzurfi community in Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT. Read more »
Nigeria: Opposition Rejects Bauchi LG Poll Results As PDP Sweeps All 20 Lgas
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in Bauchi State have rejected the results of the recently concluded local government elections in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Ondo 2024 - PDP, APC Trade Words Over Defection of Mimiko's Associates
Ahead of the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC) for welcoming what it calls… Read more »
Nigeria: Customs Duty - Peg Exchange Rate At N1000/$, Cppe Tells Tinubu
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise [CPPE] has called on President Bola Tinubu to peg the customs duty exchange rate at N1000/$ for the next six months in the first… Read more »
Nigeria: Why We Should Update 10-Year-Old Basic Education Curriculum
In today's rapidly evolving world, education is the bedrock of national development and economic growth. Yet, in Nigeria, the basic education curriculum, a crucial component of our… Read more »
Nigeria: I Will Spend My Fortune to Ensure Jaiz Bank Flourishes - Indimi
A major shareholder in Jaiz Bank and one of its Non-Executive Directors, Alhaji Muhammadu Indimi, has said that he will spend any amount of money to keep the bank flourishing. Read more »
Nigeria: How Domestic Dollar Bond Will Impact Nigerian Economy - Prof Uwaleke
Uche Uwaleke is a professor of capital market at the Nasarawa State University, Keffi and President of Capital Market Academics of Nigeria. In this interview, he explains the… Read more »
Nigeria: Ipac Condemns Exorbitant Nomination Fees for LG Polls
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has condemned the exorbitant nomination fees demanded by some State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs) for local government… Read more »
August 18
Nigeria: Presidency Announces Tinubu's Trip to France Days After Chinese Firm Leaked It
President Bola Tinubu will, on Monday, travel to France for a "brief work stay". Read more »
August 17
Nigeria: Tinubu Administration Failing to Communicate the Country's Dire Straits - Obaigbena
The Chairman and Editor-in Chief of the THISDAY-ARISE Media Group, Prince Nduka Obaigbena, has told the Tinubu administration that its actions fail to communicate to Nigerians the… Read more »
Nigeria: Strike - Kaduna Doctors Give Govt 10-Day Ultimatum to Rescue Colleague
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Zaria chapter, Kaduna State, has given the government and security… Read more »
August 16
Nigeria: Plan International Enrolls 7,000 Northern Kids in School
Plan International, a humanitarian organisation that advances children's rights and equality for girls in over 80 countries, has enrolled 7,000 out-of-school children in schools in… Read more »
August 15
Nigeria: Blackout Worsens in Bayelsa As Vandals Destroy 13 More Tower Lines
The authorities of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Port Harcourt region, has cried out to the Governors of Bayelsa and Rivers states, Senator Douye Diri and Sir… Read more »
Nigeria: Emirate Strips Bauchi Senator of Traditional Title for Criticizing Governor
The Bauchi Emirate Council has stripped Senator Shehu Umar Buba of his traditional title of 'Majidadin Bauchi' over alleged disrespect to Governor Bala Mohammed. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea Sign Agreement On Gas Pipeline
President Bola Tinubu and Equatorial Guinean President, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, has signed an agreement on the Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project. Read more »
Nigeria: 2 Men Arraigned Over Possession of Hemp in Ekiti
The police in Ekiti State have arraigned two men, Idaho Lawal (45) and Lawal Taofeek (30) in an Ado-Ekiti magistrates' court over alleged possession of Indian hemp. Read more »
Nigeria: Crude Supply Shortage to Dangote Refinery Could Jeopardise Economic Recovery - Eiu
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the world leader in global business intelligence & market insights, yesterday warned that further delays in crude oil feedstock to the… Read more »