March 15, 2023
Nigeria: Gbagi, Ogboru, Ofehe, Pela Unveil Programmes At Delta Guber Debate
Delta state governorship debate 2023 conducted by Arise television held in Warri on Wednesday with four governorship candidates participating. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Buhari's Silence On Allegations Against INEC Dangerous - Southern, Middle Belt Leaders
Leaders of thought, elder statesmen from four of the six geo-political zones of the country, under the aegis of Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum, SMBLF have said that it is… Read more »
March 14, 2023
Nigeria: How Tems Set Tongues Wagging At Oscars 2023
Tems knows how to turn heads when it comes to walking the red carpet. And the Grammy award-winning singer's fairy-tale outing, Sunday night, for the 2023 OSCARS, is a pointer to… Read more »
Nigeria: INEC Deploys 22,282 Personnel for Governorship Election in Bauchi State
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will deploy 22,282 ad-hoc personnel for the March 18 Governorship and State Assembly election in Bauchi State. Read more »
Africa: Digital Technology Key to Employment, Economic Growth in Africa - World Bank
A new World Bank report says accelerating the use of digital technologies is key to creating productive jobs and boosting economic growth in Africa. Read more »
Nigeria: March 18 - 14 Candidates Jostle for Bauchi Governorship Seat
No fewer than 14 political parties have fielded candidates for the March 18 Governorship Election in Bauchi State. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Neutralise Bandit, Recover AK47 Rifle in Kaduna
The Police Command in Kaduna State says its operatives have neutralised a bandit and recoverd one AK-47 rifle with two rounds of live 7.62x39mm ammunition. Read more »
March 13, 2023
Nigeria: Cashless Policy - Edo Residents Reject Old Notes From Banks
Residents in Benin, Edo capital, on Monday refused to collect the old N500 and N1,000 notes being issued to customers at some commercial banks in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: I'll Be Fair, Just, Equitable If Elected Delta Governor - Omo-Agege
Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Delta on Monday in Asaba promised to be fair, just and equitable in the management of the… Read more »
Nigeria: JAMB Shifts 2023 Mock Examination Date
The joint admissions and matriculation board ,JAMB has shifted the 2023 Universal Tertiary Matriculation Examinations ,UTME mock examination earlier scheduled for Thursday, March… Read more »
Nigeria: Battle for South-West - Will Makinde, Abiodun Beat Gathering Opposition?
Abiodun, Amosun renew tussle in Ogun Read more »
Nigeria: 17 Women Who Will Shape 10th NASS
AFTER keenly fought National Assembly contests across 98 senatorial zones and 325 federal constituencies on February 25, only 17 women are left standing. Read more »
Nigeria: ACF, Ohanaeze, Afenifere, Others Tackle Buhari Over Naira Redesign Policy
AREWA Consultative Forum, ACF, has told President Muhammadu Buhari that the much-touted benefits of the naira redesign policy can never justify the damage to his credentials as a… Read more »
Nigeria: Kogi Women Forum Calls for Cancellation of Presidential, NASS Elections
Women across the three Senatorial Districts of Kogi State have called for the cancellation of the February 25th presidential and National Assembly, NASS, Elections. Read more »
Nigeria: Benue North-West - Why Ortom Lost Senatorial Poll to APC - Aide
Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Terver Akase has said his principal's loss of the senatorial election to candidate of the All… Read more »
Nigeria: We'll Shut, Report Banks Not Receiving Old Naira Notes to CBN - Soludo
Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo has threatened to report banks not receiving old Naira notes in the state to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) after shutting same. Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Spill - Shell Incidents Rise 100% to 12 in 1 Month - Report
Oil spills recorded by Shell Petroleum, the largest petroleum producer in Nigeria, increased month-on-month, MoM, by 100 per cent to 12 in February 2023, from six recorded in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Bids to Form Govt of National Unity
Ahead of today's meeting with the National Assembly members-elect slated at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has elected to form a… Read more »
Nigeria: Unions Set Agenda for Tinubu in Education Sector
With the declaration of the candidate of All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as the winner of the recent presidential election, stakeholders in the education… Read more »
Nigeria: Speaking Under Alcohol Influence 'Ll Ruin You, Atiku Warns Wike
·Says Rivers gov still sulking after loss of PDP ticket Read more »
Nigeria: Nation's Challenges Threaten Gas Flare Programme - Investigation
The nation's current challenging socio-economic and political environment has threatened to scuttle Nigeria's Gas Flare Commercialization Programme, NGFCP 2022, targeted at selling… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Train Crash - 53 Patients Discharged, 43 Still Hospitalised - Abayomi
THE Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi, yesterday, disclosed that 53 patients from the bus/train accident in Lagos have been discharged. Read more »
Nigeria: Youth Corps Warns Against Unauthorised of Uniforms
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has warned the public against unauthorised use of its uniform. Read more »
March 12, 2023
Nigeria: 6 Days to Rescheduled Polls - Tension as Infighting in APC, PDP Escalates
....Uncertainty in Ogun, Bauchi, Abia, Enugu, Oyo, Rivers, Edo, Katsina, Ekiti, Benue, others Read more »
Nigeria: Cash Crunch - Ibadan Radio Presenter Slumps, Dies While Trekking to Office
A popular presenter with Ibadan-based private radio station, Fresh FM Nigeria, popularly known as Baba Bintin, has been reported dead after he slumped while trekking to work for… Read more »