August 13
Nigeria: FG Decries Slow Pace of Work On Enugu-Onitsha Road
The federal government has decried the slow pace of work on the Enugu-Onitsha road, stressing that it is reviewing the performance of all inherited ongoing and new road projects… Read more »
Nigeria: Mary Udoffa, Joseph Jimoh Win Zenith Bank Masters
Mary Udoffa on Sunday emerged as the girl's singles champion of the Zenith Bank Next Generation Masters following a hard-fought title match against Etoro Bassey of the GEUF Academy… Read more »
Nigeria: Ladoja Receives Beaded Crown As Otun Olubadan
Former governor of Oyo State, Senator Rasheed Ladoja, was yesterday crowned as the Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, putting an end to the controversy over his acceptance of the… Read more »
Nigeria: FG, States, LGs Share N12.45tn in H1, Faac Allocation Rises 139.4 Percent
Oil-producing states get N626.33bn 13% derivation fund Read more »
Nigeria: 2024 World Youth Day - Abure, Edeoga Charge Nigerian Youths to Compete for Leadership Positions
As Nigeria joins other nations of the world to commemorate 'World Youths Day,' national chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Barrister Julius Abure, and other party chieftains have… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Launches Ride Sharing CNG Conversion Incentive Scheme
The federal government through the Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has launched the ride sharing Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) programme, Read more »
Nigeria: Regulators As Stranglers of Businesses
Leading members of Nigeria's industrial sector are lamenting that regulatory agencies are worsening the ease of doing business and stifling investment flow into the country, writes… Read more »
Nigeria: Adaora - Zenith Bank to Experience Exponential Growth With N289.4bn Fresh Capital
Kayode Tokede Read more »
Nigeria: Petroleum Engineers Allay Fears of Job Losses, Industry Capacity Erosion With Ongoing IOCs' Divestments
·Say Seplat, Oando, Renaissance have needed competence to optimise oil blocks Read more »
Nigeria: The #EBG Protest - Picking the Pieces
The #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria Protest (#EBG) should generate a good amount of food for thought, at least for any right thinking government. Of the utmost importance, is the fact… Read more »
Nigeria: Ortom Pleads With Benue PDP Members to Embrace Peace
Immediate past Governor of Benue State, Chief Samuel Ortom, has appealed to his supporters and those of Senator Gabriel Suswam, to sheathe their swords and work towards maintaining… Read more »
Nigeria: UFC 305 - My Mind and Body Have Been Reset, I Will Smoke Dricus Du Plessis, Says Israel Adesanya
Two-time UFC Middleweight champion and MMA megastar, Israel Adesanya, is ready in the quest for his title against current Champ Dricus Du Plessis this Saturday, with his mind… Read more »
Nigeria: Ekpo - Developing Nigeria's Gas Resources Will Lead to Economic Prosperity
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has asserted the federal government's firm resolve to advance the nation's gas resources as this would reduce… Read more »
August 12
Nigeria: Candidates' Performance Reduces By 7.69 Percent As WAEC Releases 2024 WASSCE Results
*Withholds results of candidates from indebted states Read more »
Nigeria: Mpox - Nigeria Imposes New Entry Rules for in-Bound Passengers
As the threat of outbreak of the MonkeyPox disease across the world escalates, the federal government has ordered a new requirement for entry of air passengers and travellers into… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Reiterates Commitment to Sustainable Interventions to Combat Environmental Challenges
Federal Government has reiterated commitment to continue to embark on various sustainable interventions that would combat environmental challenges and improve the lives of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Ransomware Groups Manipulate Stolen Data to Increase Pressure On Targets - Report
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, has released a new dark web report, tagged, 'Turning the Screws: The Pressure Tactics of… Read more »
Nigeria: NiMet's Air Quality Monitoring Network in Deplorable State - Report
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) air quality monitoring stations nationwide are in deplorable state, jeopardizing the agency's ability to fulfill its critical mandate… Read more »
Nigeria: Malnutrition Surged By 120% in Bauchi in Six Months - MSF Report
A report by Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), has revealed an extraordinary surge in severe malnutrition cases in Bauchi State, recording 23,000… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Olympic Gold Medalist, Udo-Obong, Blames Failure in Paris On Bad Luck, Wants Sweeping Changes
Nigeria's Sydney 2000 Olympic Games 4x400m Relays gold medallist, Enefiok Udo-Obong has described the country's failure to win any medal at the Paris 2024 concluded yesterday in… Read more »
August 09
Nigeria: After 12 Years, Govt Reviews Curriculum With Technology, New Skills in Focus
After 12 years of curriculum review, the federal government has said there is no going back in delivering to Nigerians a reviewed curriculum for its basic and senior secondary… Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Demands Transaction Evidence On All Divestments, Repatriation of Foreign Investments
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday clarified that every divestment or repatriation of foreign investment, be it a pre-liquidation or matured investment, should present… Read more »
August 08
Nigeria: Ikeja Explosion Not Linked to NGML/NIPCO CNG Stations - NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) Thursday said the explosion at a Mobil filling station in Lagos was not connected to the recently launched Compressed… Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Mbah Hails Valiant d'Tigress
Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, has describes D'Tigress as putting up courageous performance against the most successful women national basketball team, the USA. Read more »
Nigeria: Tobi Amusan - This Is My Season to Make Podium in Paris 2024
After winning the women's 100m hurdles heat 1 in a modest 12.49secs to qualify for the semi-finals on Friday, Tobi Amusan, insisted yesterday that this is her season to hang an… Read more »