Nigeria: Peter Obi to Tinubu - Tell Nigerians Costs, Life Span of Old, New Presidential Jets

The presidential candidate of Labour Party in the last general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has asked President Bola Tinubu to tell Nigerians the cost and life span of both the old and… Read more »

Nigeria: Youth Leaders Demand Revamp of Public Infrastructure in Niger Delta, Seek Fairness

Ethnic nationalities in the Niger Delta have demanded the revamping of key public infrastructure in the region, urging the government to take decisive steps in ensuring that the… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Urged to Consider India's Model in Addressing Crypto Regulation Challenges

Stakeholders in the crypto technology sector have called on the federal government to consider India's model in handling the crypto regulation issues in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Global Consumers Engage More With Ai Tools to Enhance Work, Life Style - Report

In light of the rapid technology advancements, global consumers are engaging more with emerging technology like Artificial Intelligence (AI), using it to enhance their work and… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria to Get $27m Part of $536m United States Humanitarian Aid Package

The United States Mission in the country has announced that Nigeria will receive $27 million as part of a broader $536 million humanitarian aid package directed towards Sub-Saharan… Read more »

Nigeria: Shettima, Jonathan, Osinbajo Expected At Book Launch in Abuja

Many distinguished Nigerians, including Vice-President Kashim Shettima, former president Goodluck Jonathan and former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, are expected to attend the… Read more »

Nigeria: Like Saudi Aramco, NNPC Ltd Under Kyari Is Creating Value for Nigerians

When Mallam Mele Kyari assumed the position of Group Managing Director of the now-defunct Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on July 7, 2019, the corporation was in a… Read more »

Nigeria: N-HYPPADEC Comes to the Rescue of New Bussa After 30 Years of Searching for Portable Water

The story of New Bussa, the headquarters of Borgu Local Government of Niger state, was that of water everywhere yet none to drink. Laleye Dipo examines the plight of the people and… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Groan Under Chokehold of Fuel Scarcity

Unending queues have been observed at a few filling stations currently across the country. The fuel scarcity has again pushed up transport fares while most businesses that rely on… Read more »

Nigeria: Agama - SEC to Drive Initiatives That Will Build Nigeria's Economy

In this interview with newsmen after his first Capital Market Committee (CMC) meeting, the Director-General, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama said… Read more »

Nigeria: Encomium As Peter Aghahowa Retires From Pencom

It was a night of commendations and testaments of diligence and dedication to excellence service by everyone in attendance at the dinner organised by the National Pension… Read more »

Nigeria: Budget Deficit - FG Borrows N4.73tn Via Bond Market in Eight Months

In the bid to bridge the 2024 budget deficit, the federal government, through the Debt Management Office (DMO), has borrowed a whooping N4.73 trillion in eight months using the… Read more »

Nigeria: Benue Subeb Revives Early Childhood Education in Public Primary Schools

The Executive Chairman of Benue State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Grace Adagba, has called on education secretaries and Early Childhood Care Development Education… Read more »

Nigeria: NLC Seeks Time Extension for Ajaero to Honour Police Invitation, Threatens Strike

·AI accuses FG of targeting labour leaders, attempt to cripple union Read more »

Nigeria: Stock Market Appreciates By N66.13bn On Investors' Demand for Shares

The Nigerian stock market recovered from a bearish run yesterday, as investors' investments went up by N66.13 billion, propelled by the demand for Seplat Energy Plc and 18 others. Read more »

Nigeria: Akwa Ibom Govt Receives New Airbus Jet, Announces Plans to Establish Aviation Village

The Akwa Ibom State Government has received a new A220-300 series aircraft for the state-owned airline, the Ibom Air. Read more »

Nigeria: Afrigo Introduces Instant Pos Settlement for Merchants

Afrigopay Financial Services Limited (AFSL), a subsidiary of the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has launched an instant settlement process for AfriGO card… Read more »

Nigeria: Sunu Assurances Pays N2.08bn Claims, Posts N2.5bn Profit

SUNU AssurancesPlc said it paid a total of N2.08 billion claims to its policy holders in the 2023 financial year, representing 41.5 per cent increase from N1.47 billion paid in… Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC Employee Benefits Rise 118.7 Percent Y-O-Y, Company Reduces 221,000bpd Staked in N6.5 Billion Debt

The total employee benefits paid by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) to its workers rose 118.73 per cent year-on-year, the national oil company's newly… Read more »

Nigeria: UBA @ 75 - Power of Impact, Transforming Lives

Keeping faith with its Legacies of Promos and in commemoration of its 75th anniversary, the United Bank for Africa, UBA, has set aside over N200 million to reward its loyal… Read more »

Nigeria: Musawa - We're Facilitating $100bn Investment Opportunities for Culture, Creative Industry Players

Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has explained that the ministry is creating opportunities in the creative and cultural economy value chain through… Read more »

Nigeria: Atedo's Final Tribute to Mum

In this Final Tribute to my Mum (Ama as I called her), I can "confess" that I knew the end was near for my Mum since December 2023 and I told same immediately to my two sisters and… Read more »

Nigeria: Council Chairman Awards Bursary to Over 400 Undergraduates in Rivers

The Chairman, Caretaker Committee of Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area, Evans Bipi, has awarded bursary to over 400 undergraduates of the local government in tertiary institutions… Read more »

Nigeria: N20m for Grabs in Showtime Bowl Series Xi

A total of N20 million has been set aside as price monies for this year's edition of the ShowTime Bowl Series scheduled to begin on September 6 at the Meadows Hall, Lagos. Read more »

Nigeria: Tackling Out-of-School Crisis in South-West to Improve Educational Outcomes

Developing effective models to enhance retention, transition and completion in secondary education to mitigate the challenges of out-of-school children in the six South-West states… Read more »