Nigeria: 'Delays, Poor Infrastructure Hampering Nigeria's Trade Logistics'

The Managing Director of Truck Transit Park Limited (TTP), Jamal Onwubuariri, has stated that poor infrastructure, inadequate technology deployment, and long delays at border posts… Read more »

Nigeria: UNN Joins Opay's N1.2b 10-Year Scholarship Programme

A financial technology company, OPay, has extended its N1.2 billion 10-Year Scholarship Programme to the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), making the institution the 19th… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Secures N250bn for Kaduna, Kano Light Rail Projects

The Federal Government says it got approximately N250bn in funding for the development of modern light rail systems in Kaduna and Kano States. Read more »

Nigeria: Globacom Boosts Customers' Rewards With Talkmasta, New Welcome Bonus

National carrier Globacom is intensifying its efforts to deepen digital connectivity across Nigeria through an extensive network expansion and upgrade programme that promises to… Read more »

Nigeria: Why the Proposed Pia Amendment Is Not Such a Good Move

It took over two decades for the National Assembly to finally pass the Petroleum Industry Bill in July 2021 and for President Muhammadu Buhari to sign it into law the in August… Read more »

Nigeria: Tribute to Mouftahu Baba-Ahmad - One of His Most Enduring Wishes

I shared many interests with the late Mouftahu Baba-Ahmad. I met him on the platform of Nahnu Muslimum - a WhatsApp group formed by late Alhaji Bashir Othman Tofa. We agreed on… Read more »

Nigeria: Utomi's Group Mum As Court Declares Shadow Govt Unconstitutional

A Federal High Court in Abuja has declared unconstitutional the shadow government proposed by the Prof. Pat Utomi-led Big Tent Movement. Read more »

Nigeria: Concerns As INEC Moves to Register New Parties

The decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to consider registering new political parties has stirred debate among analysts, politicians and observers,… Read more »

Nigeria: NITT to Holds Summit On Future of Nigeria's Transport Sector

The Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Zaria, will hold a high-level summit on the future of Nigeria"s transport sector for innovative solutions Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria @65 - NSCDC Deploys 4,500 Personnel in FCT

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), FCT Command, has deployed 4,500 personnel to ensure a hitch-free 65th Independence Day celebration in Abuja and its environs. Read more »

Nigeria: Chiefs Condole Abuja Monarch Over Wife's Death

The Ohimegye of Igu-Kotonkarfe kingdom in Kogi LGA of Kogi State, HRM Alhaji Salihu Saidu Akawu, has condoled the Ona of Abaji and Chairman of the FCT Council of Chiefs, HRM Alhaji… Read more »

Nigeria: FCT Releases 2026 Hajj Fares, Sets December Deadline

The FCT Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has released the approved hajj fare for the 2026 exercise, amounting to N8,244,813.67. Read more »

Nigeria: Governors, Imbibe Tolerance

Reports of escalating attacks, intimidation and harassment of citizens by governors are becoming too frequent and discomfiting. This is becoming a grave threat to media freedom,… Read more »

Nigeria: Fight, Surrender or Make Peace

"The more you spend on peace, the less you spend on war". African proverb. Read more »

Nigeria/Ghana: Wafu-B U17 - Eaglets Eye Afcon Spot in Showdown With Ghana

Nigeria's Golden Eaglets will battle eternal rivals Ghana's Black Starlets on Tuesday for a place in the final of the WAFU-B U17 Championship -- and a ticket to the 2026 Africa U17… Read more »

Nigeria: Barau FC Seal First NPFL Win With 3-1 Over Kun Khalifat

Barau Football Club based in Kano state has secured its maiden win of the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season on Sunday, defeating Kun Khalifat FC 3-1 in a… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Clubs Face Mixed Fortunes in CAF Competitions

Nigerian football clubs entered the 2025/2026 CAF competitions with high hopes, but the preliminary rounds brought a blend of success and setback. While Remo Stars and Rivers… Read more »

Africa: Nigeria's World Cup Hopes Revived As FIFA Sanctions South Africa

Nigeria's chances of reaching the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been handed a major boost after FIFA sanctioned South Africa for fielding an ineligible player during a qualifier. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Cancels Independence Day Parade

The Federal Government has cancelled the Independence Anniversary parade scheduled to mark Nigeria's 65th Independence Day on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. Read more »

Nigeria: Presidency Welcomes Jonathan to 2027 Race

The Presidency has welcomed former President Goodluck Jonathan to the 2027 Presidential race. Read more »

Nigeria: PENGASSAN Strike - NNPC, NUPRC, NMDPRA Shut As Truce Meeting Kick Off

The peace meeting which the Federal Government convened over the rift between the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and Dangote Refinery is… Read more »

Nigeria: Peter Obi Is Labour Party's Problem - Factional Edo Chair

A factional Chairman of the Edo State chapter of the Labour Party, Elizabeth Ativie, has accused the party's presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, of… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Declares Wednesday Public Holiday for Independence Celebration

The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, October 1, 2025, as public holiday in commemoration of the Nigeria's 65th Independence Anniversary. Read more »

Nigeria: Unmet Demands - ASUU Gives Govt Fresh 14-Day Ultimatum, Threatens Strike

The leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government another 14-day ultimatum to resolve lingering issues affecting its members. Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Intervene in Dangote, Oil Unions Rift

The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has intervened in the ongoing rift between Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the oil unions -- the Nigeria… Read more »