Nigeria: Escalation of Wike, Fubara's Power Tussle in LG Councils

The power tussle between the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and Governor Siminalaye Fubara of Rivers State was escalated in the 23 local government… Read more »

Nigeria: Special Olympics Nigeria Partners Espn to Kick Off Training Programme for Coaches

Special Olympics Nigeria (SO Nigeria) recently launched the 2024 ESPN Unified Sports Programme with a three-day coach training session at the School for Persons with Special Needs… Read more »

Nigeria: Michael Imoudu Institute - Insulting Our Heroes Past

Saturday, June 22, 2024, will mark the 19th anniversary of the departure of Michael Athokhamien Omnibus Imoudu, the legendary, veteran Nigerian labour leader. Born in 1902, Pa… Read more »

Nigeria: Peddling Falsehood Against Alex Otti

It is frequently said that one of the major disadvantages of the social media is the unfettered access they give to some persons to peddle falsehoods. This is exactly what a… Read more »

Nigeria: Time to Scrutinise Activities of Orphanages

Orphanages are meant to be homes devoted to the care of children who, for various reasons, cannot be cared for by their families. However, in Nigeria, inadequate monitoring and… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Need Succour, Not Emotional Blackmail

President Bola Tinubu last Tuesday acknowledged that Nigerians were facing challenging times, but noted that the harsh economic realities were not unique to only Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria: NPFL - Day of Coronation for Enugu Rangers On the Plateau

Curtain will fall on the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) this evening in all the 10 venues but places of outmost interest will be in Ikenne, Ibadan and Aba. Read more »

Nigeria: Another Win for Nnpcl With €500m Investments in Ubeta Field Project

To say that the Nigerian energy sector has seen significant progress since the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) in 2021 would be stating the obvious. Read more »

Nigeria: At Private Parley With Ramaphosa in Jo'burg, Tinubu Seeks Potent Ties With SA

President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, held a private meeting with his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa in Johannesburg, where they both canvassed stronger ties. Read more »

Nigeria: In Geneva, Onyejeocha Echoes Tinubu's Commitment to Upholding Labour Standards

Emameh Gabriel writes about Nigeria's take-home from the just concluded 112th Session of the International Labour Conference in Geneva, Switzerland Read more »

Nigeria: Keyamo, NCAA Instrumental to Nigeria's 71% Score in ICAO Security Audit

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Keyamo and the acting Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Najomo, made significant… Read more »

Nigeria: Airport Concession - More Promises, Less Action

Nigerians are inundated with several plans by the federal government to concession the country's airports and bring the private sector to invest in infrastructural development of… Read more »

Nigeria: Super Eagles Drop Eight Spots in Latest FIFA Ranking

Super Eagles have dropped eight places in the June FIFA ranking released by the World Football ruling body yesterday. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Orders Police to Remove Emir Bayero From Palace, Plans Renovation

Following the Federal High Court's ruling in the Kano Emirate tussle, the Kano State Government has directed the State Commissioner of Police to remove the deposed Emir Aminu Ado… Read more »

Nigeria: Protesters Storm Kaduna Govt House, Demand El-Rufai's Arrest, Prosecution Over Alleged Corruption

Hundreds of protesters, under the umbrella of Kaduna Citizens Watch for Good Governance (KCWGG), on Thursday, marched to the Government House, Kaduna, demanding the investigation… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Nullifies Reinstatement of Sanusi As Emir of Kano

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has nullified all the steps taken by the Kano State government to repeal the Kano Emirates Council Law 2024 reinstating Muhammadu Sanusi II as… Read more »

Nigeria: 1,000 Mentees Attend Stability, Sustenance Small Business Summit in Warri

Over 1,000 participants at the just concluded Stability and Sustenance Business Summit in Warri have been enlightened on creating brand identity in order to attract more sales. Read more »

Nigeria: EU, Abia Agree On Key Areas for Partnership in Proposed Intervention Projects

The Abia State Government and the European Union (EU) have identified three key areas of partnership for the intervention programmes of the development partner in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Setback for Nigeria's Plan to Raise Oil Output As Aiteo Shuts Nembe Field After Leak

Nigeria's aspiration to increase oil production significantly in the coming weeks suffered a setback yesterday after one of the country's biggest indigenous hydrocarbons producers,… Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC, TotalEnergies to Invest $550m On Gas Infrastructure to Boost Domestic, Export Supplies

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and its partner, TotalEnergies, have agreed to invest $550 million for the development of a gas processing facility in… Read more »

Nigeria: Rating Agency Attestations to Wema Bank's Profitability, Assets Quality

The recent rating by Agusto & Co has further attested to Wema Bank Plc's impressive 2023 financial year performance that showed increasing intrinsic value in profit generation… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt, World Bank Trains 496 Youth in Web, App Development

The World Bank and the federal government in partnership with Information Technology (IT) firms have trained 496 young Nigerians, comprising 218 males and 278 females in both Web… Read more »

Nigeria: Can We End Forced Displacement in Nigeria?

Arjun Jain argues for an environment where the displaced are actively involved in building a stronger community and a better future Read more »

Nigeria: Can New States Be Created Under Democracy?

The agitation for the creation of new states has been revived once again. Since the advent of the fourth republic, every review of the Constitution of the country had seen the… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Week-Long Visit to Lagos, South Africa

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday evening returned to Abuja from Johannesburg, South Africa, where he joined other African leaders to witness the inauguration of the country's… Read more »