Nigeria: Parents Urge Wike to End FCT Teachers' Strike

Parents of both primary and secondary schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) under the umbrella of the Parents Teachers Association (PTA) have called on the FCT Minister… Read more »

Nigeria: Abuja Schools Hit By Renovation Delays As Rainy Season Sets in

As the rainy season sets in, findings from across many public primary and secondary schools in the Federal Capital Territory reveal that classrooms are currently unfit for learning… Read more »

Nigeria: CSOs Back Call for Tinubu's Intervention in Military Pension Board Dispute

A coalition of civil society organisations in the North has thrown its weight behind calls for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the controversy surrounding the delayed… Read more »

Nigeria: 72-Hour Deadline - Borno Families Fear for 416 Captives

Some family members of the 416 persons abducted from Ngoshe in the Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State have relived the agonising moments terrorists invaded the community… Read more »

Nigeria: Gbenga Hashim Meets Falana, Vows Resistance to One-Party Agenda

Former presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Hashim, has declared that pro-democracy forces across the country will resist any attempt to impose a one-party system, following a… Read more »

Nigeria: Learning From India's State Electricity Market Reforms

Nigeria's electricity sector is at a defining moment. With the Electricity Act 2023, the country has begun decentralising power--allowing states to generate, distribute, and… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Revokes El-Rufai's Ex-Chief of Staff Bail

Bashir Saidu, a former Chief of Staff to ex-Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has been remanded in a custodial facility in Kaduna State. Read more »

Nigeria: LEP Founder Meets West African Researchers, Seeks Stronger Data-Driven Peace Efforts

The founder of the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), Mr Steve Killelea, has held a high-level meeting with the Conflict Research Network (CORN) West Africa in Abuja, aimed… Read more »

Nigeria: Forests Hold Key to Security , Job Creations , Don

A professor of Geography, Adesola Ogidiolu has called on the government at all levels to significantly step up investment in forest development and management to combat insecurity,… Read more »

Nigeria: Minister Pledges Support for Nurses, Midwives

Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Mariya Mahmoud, has assured of the nation's capital administration's dedication to bolstering the nursing and… Read more »

Nigeria: Labourers, Suppliers Protest Against Firm Over Alleged Debt

Some labourers and suppliers yesterday protested alleged non-payment by a Chinese construction firm handling the road project at the newly completed ECOWAS Headquarters along the… Read more »

Nigeria: NERC's Mini-Grids Strategy, a Viable Alternative

The recently released Mini-Grid Regulations, 2026, promise a great fillip to the nation's beleaguered power sector. By proposing the establishment of mini-grids in areas currently… Read more »

Nigeria: Katsina Farmers to Get Fertiliser At N25,000 Per Bag

Farmers in Katsina State are to access fertiliser at N25,000 per bag. Read more »

Nigeria: NPFL Suspended for Fedcup, Matchday 36 Moved to May 3

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has been temporarily suspended for two weeks to allow clubs participate in the ongoing President Federation Cup at the state level. Read more »

Nigeria: Mofifun, Adegoke Emerge Winners At Junior Tennis Tourney

Atilola Mofifun and Zara Adegoke emerged as the winners of the U-16 and U-12 categories at the second edition of the Tennista Foundation Junior Tennis Tournament. Read more »

Nigeria: Ranchers Bees Back to NPFL After 16-Year Absence

Ranchers Bees of Kaduna gained promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) despite suffering a 0-2 defeat against Gombe United in their final match of the Nigeria… Read more »

Nigeria: NWFL - Amazons Thrash Confluence Queens 4-0

Nasarawa Amazons recorded a dominant 4-0 victory over Confluence Queens of Lokoja in their Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Week 16 clash of group B at the Lafia Township… Read more »

Nigeria: Hayatu-Deen Joins Race for ADC Presidential Ticket

Renowned economist and 2022 presidential aspirant, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has declared his intention to contest for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential ticket. Read more »

Nigeria: Diri, NDC Trade Words Over Stoppage of Appointees Salaries in Bayelsa

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri and the leadership of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in the state have disagreed over the stoppage of the salaries of appointees in… Read more »

Nigeria: Why Gov Yusuf Chose Garo As Deputy

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has forwarded the name of Murtala Sule Garo to the Kano State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation as deputy governor, in a move… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria, UK to Accelerate Investments in Key Sectors

The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) says it is advancing talks with the United Kingdom government to attract investments in key sectors of the economy. Read more »

Nigeria: Mangal Industries Gets New ISO Certifications

Mangal Industries Limited, a leading player in the cement production industry, has announced the successful attainment of three internationally recognized ISO certifications,… Read more »

Nigeria: Our Plans to Boost Financial Performance, By NNDC Chairman

The chairman of New Nigeria Development Company (NNDC), Alhaji Lamis Shehu Dikko has reaffirmed the company's determination to reinvent itself and reposition its operations and its… Read more »

Nigeria: Nestle Nigeria Invests N6bn to Train 309 in 15 Years

Nestlé Nigeria has invested over N6 billion to equip over 309 young Nigerians with hands-on technical and vocational skills across its three locations in Agbara, Flowergate,… Read more »

Nigeria: Banks Answerable to FCCPC, Court Declares

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ruled that banks fall under the jurisdiction of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), dismissing a… Read more »