Nigeria: Rivers Tanker Explosion - Govs Advocate Safer Transportation of Petroleum Products

...As Tinubu, First Lady mourn Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorists, Drug Dealers Use Crypto to Raise, Hide Over £1bn Illicit Funds, UK Laments

The United Kingdom (UK) government has announced a crackdown on criminals such as terrorists, drug dealers, and fraudsters who use cryptocurrency to raise and hide money. Read more »

Nigeria: NDLEA Nabs Man Carrying 4,000 Tramadol Pills in Lagos Airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a male passenger carrying 4,000 tramadol pills at the Muhammad Murtala International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Naira Depreciated By 23% in 4 Days - Currency Dealers, Analysts

A surge in demand for dollars in the parallel market driven by banks and end-users combined with slow forex disbursement to BDCs by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, caused the… Read more »

Nigeria: The Indian General Elections

On Saturday, March 16, 2024, the Electoral Commission of India, ECI, issued an announcement, followed by an elaborate schedule, namely that: India's general elections would be held… Read more »

Nigeria: Sedc Bill As a New Foundation for Peace, Prosperity and Justice in Nigeria

The recent passage into law of an act to establish the South-East Development Commission, SEDC, by both Chambers of the National Assembly is indeed a welcome development. Coming on… Read more »

Nigeria: Enugu Awards Contract to Revamp Hotel Presidential

...set to revive Nigergas Company Read more »

Nigeria: Why Nigeria Is Not Growing As Expected - Duke, Gana

Former governor of Cross River State, Mr Donald Duke, and ex-Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, have said the country was not making progress as expected because education… Read more »

Nigeria: Josef Onoh Floats Asiwaju Renewed Mandate Southeast Against Threats to 2027

In a bold move to counter the threat from the North, the Former President Tinubu"s South East Spokesman and current Chairman of Forum of former members of Enugu State House of… Read more »

Nigeria: Credit to Manufacturing Sector Up 39 Percent to N7.73trn in 2023

In spite of numerous challenges confronted by manufacturers in Nigeria, the manufacturing sector's borrowings from the nation's banking sector rose by N2.17 trillion to N7.73… Read more »

Nigeria: Labour, Bank Tango Over Unpaid Benefits to 1,000 Sacked Workers

Organised Labour and the Heritage Bank Plc are in a fresh battle over perceived wrongful sack of workers without benefits. Read more »

Nigeria: National Assembly Committee On Constitution Review - A Journey to Nowhere

The 1999 Constitution... is neither the product of plebiscite, referendum, nor a national conference. It was bequeathed to us in 1999 by the departing military, and promulgated… Read more »

Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity'll Last for 2 More Weeks - - Ipman

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, said yesterday that the petrol scarcity currently spreading to more states across the country will take at least… Read more »

Nigeria: Ignore Calls to Sack Otuaro, Pap Administrator - Churac

Centre for Human Rights and Anti-Corruption, CHURAC, has urged President Bola Tinubu to close his eyes to the demands to sack the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty… Read more »

Nigeria: Salvage N'delta Communities From Environmental Genocide, Coalition Tells FG

Coalition for a Cleaned Niger Delta, CCND, weekend, called on the Federal Government to salvage communities in Niger Delta from 'environmental genocide'. Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Cement Export Increased By 87.2 Percent At 264kt in First Quarter

Management of Dangote Cement Plc has revealed that the company dispatched seven ships of clinker, from Nigeria to Ghana and Cameroon and that the export, for the first quarter of… Read more »

Nigeria: Emzor Unveils Plan for $23m Api Facility in Sagamu

Emzor Pharmaceuticals has unveiled plans to construct an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) facility in Sagamu, Ogun State, worth $23 million (about N25 billion) to combat the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nasarawa Approves N1bn for Gratuity Payment

Nasarawa State government has approved N1billion for payment of gratuities to over 1,000 retirees in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Attorney-General Adoke and the Burden of Freedom, By Chidi Odinkalu

SENIOR Nigerian public officers are notoriously parsimonious with their recall once out of office. From among their club memoirs are the unusual. In a country ruled by whim, risk… Read more »

Nigeria: Obaseki Chairs Braced Commission Meeting Tuesday

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, will tomorrow, lead Governors of the South South states for the BRACED (Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Edo and Delta) Commission… Read more »

Nigeria: Harsh Economy - Nigerian Women Now Shun Maternity Leave

·Hit the streets after birth...to make ends meet Read more »

Nigeria: Warri Boys Call for Peaceful Coexistence Among Ethnic Groups

The Warri Boys Association in Lagos has called for peaceful coexistence among all ethnic groups in Delta State and across Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Oborevwori Brings Succour to Suffering Okuama People

On March 14, 2024, the once peaceful community of Okuama, a village of Ewu-Urhobo Kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, was thrown into turmoil as the news… Read more »

Nigeria: Transformative Leadership and Remarkable Impact As Md/CEO, Ekedc

When I assumed the role of MD/CEO at Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) in 2022, I faced significant hurdles, including ATC&C losses at 29.87% and CE at 82.69%. With… Read more »

Nigeria: I Fought Militants, Boko Haram, Ipob Without a Scar - CP Adeoye

The retired Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, Aderemi Adeoye has recounted how he fought the dreaded Niger Delta militants, the Book Haram terrorists in the North East and… Read more »