April 14
Nigeria: Chibok Schoolgirls - 10 Years After
Exactly 10 years ago, on April 14, 2014, Nigeria was hit by a disaster of monumental proportion, the abduction of 276 school girls from Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State.… Read more »
Nigeria: I Can't Believe That After 10 Years, We Are Still Talking About Chibok Girls in Captivity - - Aisha Yesufu
At the forefront of the move to secure the release of the abducted girls, was the BringBackOurGirls group. The group mounted a campaign to put pressure on relevant authorities to… Read more »
Nigeria: Bauchi Fights Quelea Birds, Allots N45m for Pest Control
Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has flagged off quelea birds spray at the Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa international airport Bauchi as part of efforts to boost food production… Read more »
Nigeria: Nifor Trains Farmers On Best Practice in Edo
The Federal government through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has trained over 100 women and youth small holder farmers on environmentally sustainable… Read more »
Nigeria: Obaseki Leads Nigerian Delegation to Italian Art Exhibition
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has been selected as the Nigerian Pavilion Commissioner for the 60th International Art Exhibition organised by La Biennale di Venezia. Leading a… Read more »
Niger: X User's Claims On Niger's Kandadji Dam
The coup in Niger Republic created a standoff between the country and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The coup, which led to the toppling of the… Read more »
Nigeria: If This Is Not Genocide, Then What the Hell Is?
"We do not have evidence of Israel committing genocide in Gaza"- Gen. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defence of the United States of America. Never in the history of humanity and in… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Farmers Should Ignore Deceit On GM Crops - Rose Gidado
Dr Rose Gidado is a director, Agricultural Biotechnology Department at the National Biotechnology Development Agency. She has a long history in the biotech industry, having held… Read more »
Nigeria: Ownership Crisis Tears Labour Party's Stakeholders Apart
Following a series of crises that have bedevilled the Labour Party (LP) since the 2023 general elections, the recent fight over the ownership of the party has further divided… Read more »
Nigeria: How Women, Youths Generate Income Through Fish Processing
You do not need to run a fish farm or sell fish in any form to generate money. There are other income-generating activities in the value chain that can put money in people's… Read more »
Nigeria: How Climate Change Affects Wheat Production in Jigawa, Yobe
Research has demonstrated that majority of food crops are producing less due to climate change, which is caused by rise in temperature and altered rainfall patterns. Read more »
Nigeria: How to Revive Almajiri Education in Nigeria
The recent revival of the Almajiri education programme, marked by the establishment of the Almajiri Commission, reflects a commendable commitment to addressing this longstanding… Read more »
Nigeria: Who Was Daso in the Muslim North?
In 1978, an 8-year-old American girl named Melissa Rich noticed that the many kinds of trading cards she collected featured no women. Read more »
Nigeria: Bookshelf - Reflections On the 2023 General Elections
Lessons Learned and the Future of Democracy in Nigeria Read more »
Nigeria: 654 Oil Palm Stakeholders Equipped On Sustainable Production Principles
Over 654 stakeholders in the oil palm sub-sector of the agricultural sector have benefitted from the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) training in the South- South… Read more »
Nigeria: Rubicon Turf Set for 2024 Polo Tournament
Nigerian polo buffs are upbeat for another exciting moment in the nation's capital city as the preparations are on by the Rubicon Polo & Turf Club to host an international… Read more »
Nigeria: Kudos to Kebbi's Palliative Initiative
One of the strongest points of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu's campaign was to pursue welfarist policies that would better the… Read more »
Nigeria: Jgiyc 2024 - Conac FC Wallop Shepsy FC in Abuja
The Church of Nigeria Anglican Communion Football Club (CONAC FC) defeated Shepsy FC 5-1 as part of activities of the 2024 Joshua Generation International Youth Conference (JGIYC) Read more »
Nigeria: It Is Important for Africans to Tell Their Own Story - Enwonwu
The pan-African's Tess Parker caught up with acclaimed Nigerian artist, curator, commentator and entrepreneur Oliver Enwonwu. Despite his celebrated artistic lineage - Oliver's… Read more »
April 11
Nigeria: Prominent Nollywood Actor Dies in Boat Accident
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has officially confirmed the passing of Nollywood actor John Paul Odonwodo, popularly known as Junior Pope. Read more »
Nigeria: Cleric to Nigerians - Stop Cursing President, Others
Nigerians have been urged to stop cursing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and other leaders over the hardship and other socio-economic challenges facing the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Sack - We're Living in Fear - CBN Staff
Members of staff of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have disclosed they are living in constant fear over the ongoing sacking since the appointment of Dr Olayemi Cardoso as the… Read more »
April 10
Africa: Artificial Intelligence to Contribute $1.2 Trillion to Africa's Economy - Microsoft
Microsoft has projected that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will add about $1.2 trillion to Africa's economy by the year 2030. Read more »
Nigeria: Kano - NDLEA Arrests 319, Seizes 4.7 Tonnes of Drugs
Men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Kano State have arrested 319 suspects and seized 4.7 tonnes of illicit drugs, Read more »
Nigeria: Police Nab 2 for Impersonation
Men of the Maritime Police Command in Lagos State have arrested two men for impersonation and extortion. Read more »