Nigeria: 57 Marginal Fields - Lack of Corporate Governance, Finance Delay Firms' Progression to Oil Production

Most of the firms that won the marginal oil fields auctioned during the 2020 marginal field bid round are currently struggling with how to translate their licences to field… Read more »

Nigeria: Even Supporters of Winners in Nigeria's Poll Disappointed With Electoral Process - U.S. Diplomats

Two United States diplomats, Ambassador Mark Green and Johnnie Carson, have said even Nigerian citizens who supported the winners of the February 25 presidential and National… Read more »

Nigeria: As Nigeria Struggles With Crude Theft, Saudi Aramco Posts Record $161bn Profits

Saudi Aramco yesterday announced record profits of $161 billion from its 2022 operations as the largely state-owned oil company cashed in on a tumultuous year in energy markets… Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Train Accident - Bus Driver Apologises, Begs for Forgiveness

After currying blame for the incident that led to the bus-train collision at the PWD by Shogunle railway line, on the Agege Motor road, Lagos on Thursday, driver of Lagos State… Read more »

Nigeria: Battle of Wits Looms As 89 SANs Slug It Out At Presidential Election Tribunal

This year's Presidential Election Tribunal will be a legal milestone and an incredible battle of wits as the three leading political parties - Peoples Democratic Party, Labour… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Annual Trade Volume Rises to Near Pre-Covid Level

The 169 per cent year-on-year increase in trade surplus recorded by the federal government for 2022 has almost put Nigeria's annual trade volume at the positive threshold of the… Read more »

Nigeria: 443 Boko Haram Fighters Surrender as Death Toll in ISWAP Clash Rises to 300

No fewer than 443 more Boko Haram terrorists and family members who escaped the week-long sustained massive attacks by the Islamic State of West Africa (ISWAP) fighters in Borno… Read more »

Nigeria: 5 Women Championing Female Inclusion in Entertainment Industry

In commemoration of International Women's Day marked every March 8, Vanessa Obioha and Iyke Bede compile a short list to highlight the female figures, from actresses to film… Read more »

Nigeria: Chelsea Appoint Nigeria's Sulaiman as U18 Coach

With a statement on their official website, English Premier League giants, Chelsea have confirmed the appointment of Nigerian football tactician Hassan Sulaiman as the new coach… Read more »

Nigeria: NBC Threatens to Shut Stations Airing Programmes Detrimental to National Security

The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has vowed to close down broadcast stations airing programmes capable of undermining national security and peaceful co-existence. Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku Writes INEC, Demands Immediate Compliance With Court Order on Poll

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar has written to the Chairman of Independent National Electoral… Read more »

Nigeria: Killing of 30 Borno Fishermen By ISWAP Deeply Shocking - UN

The United Nations has condemned the killing of no fewer than 30 fishermen in Mukdolo village, Ngala Local Government Area of Borno State, last Wednesday by fighters of the Islamic… Read more »

Nigeria: Train Accident - Sanwo-Olu Pays Condolence Visits to Deceased Families

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday paid condolence visit to families of the Lagos State Government staff, who were involved in the train accident that claimed… Read more »

Nigeria: Mercy Chinwo Set to Headline 'Excess Love' Concert

For over a decade, award-winning gospel singer, songwriter, recording and performing artiste Mercy Chinwo has been working for Christ with soul-lifting songs and her musical… Read more »

Nigeria: Naira Redesign - CBN Urged to Address Technology Fundamentals to Reduce Impact of Nigerians

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been advised to implement adequate national technology backbone and other fundamental measures to alleviate the adverse impact of the Naira… Read more »

Nigeria: Real Estate Expert Educates On Rent to Own, First Real Mortgage Plan in Lagos

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Nigeria: Nigeria Postpones Election of State Governors to March 18

Says postponement to ensure adequate time to backup data stored on over 176,000 BVAS used for presidential, NASS elections Read more »

Nigeria: Allow Use of Temporary Voter's Card in March 18 Election, Court Orders INEC

Justice Obiora Egwuatu of a Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) to allow eligible voters with the Temporary Voter… Read more »

Nigeria: Defend Electorate, INEC Officials, IG Orders State CPs, As DSS Raises the Alarm Over Plans to Unleash Violence After Guber Polls

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, has ordered Commissioners of Police in the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory to protect the electorate, officials of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Adeleke's 100 Days in Office Is a Mirage, Says Osun APC

The Osun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday berated the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke for performing abysmally in the last three months of… Read more »

Nigeria: Many Feared Dead As Train Crushes Lagos Staff Bus

Many are feared dead as a train collided with a fully loaded high capacity bus belonging to Lagos State Government Staff in the PwD/Shogunle area of Ikeja, in Lagos State. Read more »

Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu's New Plan for Lagos

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has laid out a new plan aimed at evenly decentralising development to other parts of the state at a recent session with the Organised… Read more »

Nigeria: Omo-Agege As Delta's Best Choice for Governor

Oma Djebah submits that the All Progressives Congress' governorship candidate in Delta State, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, stands head above other candidates, as the electorate vote on… Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Racism - Govt Revokes SEPLAT CEO, Brown's Visa, Residence, Work Permits

The Minister of Interior, Abuja has revoked the Work Permit, Visa and Residence Permit of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Seplat Energy Plc, Mr. Roger Brown, over allegations… Read more »

Nigeria: We Must Harness Our Demography, Numerical Value to Make Progress, Women's Role Invaluable - Tinubu

President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has stressed the need to harness the country's demography and numerical value for national progress. Tinubu said this yesterday, in a message… Read more »