January 27
Nigeria: Paralympians Chase Titles At 56th Okoya-Thomas National T'tennis Championship
Paralympians Isau Ogunkunle and Faith Obazuaye top the list of participants at the 56th Molade Okoya-Thomas National Table Tennis Championship which kicks off today. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerdock Records 17m Man-Hours With Zero Lost Time Injury
Nigerdock has said that it achieved a significant safety landmark of 17 Million Man-Hours without Lost Time Injury (LTI) across its operations. Read more »
Nigeria: Ewanehi - Nigerian Content Law Has Catalysed Local Capacity Development
Solomon Ewanehi is the Group Managing Director of the award-winning Port Harcourt-based Solewant Group, an African success story with a reputation of 25 years in steel pipe… Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL - Remo Stars Open Five-Point Lead With Win At Akwa Utd
Nigerian topflight League leaders Remo Stars of Ikenne profited massively from the inability of other contenders to pick up points on Match-day 20 of the NPFL. Remo Stars secured a… Read more »
January 26
Nigeria: NNPCL - Tinubu Is Taking in-Country Gas Utilisation to Unprecedented Levels
·Rolls out five mini-LNG stations in Ajaokuta this week Read more »
Africa: Limits of the American King
Barely one week into his refurbished presidential tenure, America's Donald Trump seems poised to set new precedents in the model of the Presidency as the pinnacle of America's… Read more »
Africa: America's Presidential Seal Is for Everybody
At both the Capitol One Arena and Capitol Hill, I saw it. I observed it too. Tesla boss and the world's richest man, Elon Musk, along with the officiating minister and a lady who… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria in Brics - Partner Membership As Means of Strategic Autonomy
BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) is an informal group of countries seeking a shift from the classical policy of 'balance of power' to 'rebalancing of power'… Read more »
Nigeria: The Headies' Big Announcement
The last edition of The Headies music awards took place in 2023 at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center in Atlanta, Georgia, with actress and TV host Osas Ighodaro and American… Read more »
January 24
Nigeria: Tinubu Names Board Chairpersons for 42 Federal Agencies, Parastatals
President Bola Tinubu has appointed board chairpersons for 42 federal agencies and parastatals and a secretary to the board of the Civil Defence, Immigration, and Prisons Services. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Poised for Economic Gains in 2025, Projects Inflation Below 30% - Expert
An expert in the Nigerian financial service sector, Mr. Ugodre Obi-Chukwu has projected that the Nigerian economy is poised for growth in 2025 with inflation expected to drop below… Read more »
Nigeria: Experts Advance Reasons for Nigeria's Low Passenger Growth Record in Air Travel
With a population of over 200 million people, it is expected that Nigeria should be adding about four million passengers annually to the number of persons that travel by air both… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Still Far From Solving Electricity Challenges, Declares NLC Chair, Joe Ajaero
President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, yesterday, lamented what he described as the poor state of the nation's power supply. Read more »
January 23
Nigeria: Police Rescue AIG Odumosu's Wife, Neutralise Kidnappers, Recover Ransom
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have rescued AIG Hakeem Odumosu's wife, killed the her kidnappers and recovered the ransom paid. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Needs Development, Peace Building Efforts to Resolve Crises, Says UN
The United Nations has said the solution to crises across Nigeria is development and peacebuilding efforts more than humanitarian interventions. Read more »
Nigeria: Philanthropist Harps On Collaboration to End Poverty, Hunger in Nigeria
A United States of America (USA)-based philanthropist, Mrs. Temitope Sonuga, has called for partnership between government and the private sector to end the scourge of hunger and… Read more »
Nigeria: Zamfara to Launch Social Protection Policy
The Zamfara State government says it is set to launch a Social Protection Policy and Law, an innovative and all-inclusive project, critical in ensuring that its social systems are… Read more »
Nigeria: Dagogo - PDP Has Capacity to Displace APC At the Centre in 2027
A close associate of late former President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers state, Dr Farah Dagogo, in this interview speaks about… Read more »
Nigeria: Coalition - Despite Decades of Democracy, Nigerians Facing Disillusionment Rather Than Hope
A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has lamented that despite decades of democratic practice, the realities faced by Nigerians currently often reflect disillusionment… Read more »
Nigeria: Bauchi First Lady Empowers 723 Women, Youths
About 723 women across the 20 local government areas of Bauchi State were economically empowered by the Almuhibbah Foundation, a brainchild of the wife of the state Governor, Dr.… Read more »
Nigeria: NLC Rejects 50% Hike in Telecoms Tariff Approved By NCC
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned recent approval granted to telecommunications operators in the country by Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), to effect a 50… Read more »
Nigeria: Wilben Trade Files $68 Milion Lawsuit Against Ecobank Executives Over Alleged Defamation, Coercion in UAE Court
·Ecobank sources: Wade and Wilben Trade are facing prosecution in Nigeria for Letter of Credit fraud totalling $42.5 million Read more »
Nigeria: Malnutrition - FG Bemoans 32 Percent Deaths in Children Under Five
The federal government has decried the 32 percent rise in the rate of malnutrition in children under five across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Food Security - FG Plans Release of Additional Agro-Inputs, Implements to Farmers
·Says stores to be emptied nationwide Read more »
Nigeria: Technical Audit On Ajaokuta Steel Commences February, Says Minister
·National Assembly queries ministry over N2bn project Read more »