Nigeria: Why Colleges of Education Can't Remit 40% to Govt Treasury - COEASU

...Says compliance to govt's order 'll cause increment, mass students' withdrawal Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Orders Withdrawal of Policemen From VIPs

The Minister of State for Police Affairs, Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim, disclosed yesterday that the police high command would execute President Bola Tinubu's directive for the… Read more »

Nigeria: We Will Reduce Global GHG Emissions By 40% in 2030 - TotalEnergies

Worries of mitigating the debilitating climate change effects have attracted the attention of TotalEnergies, which has resolved to reduce its global GHG emissions from oil and gas… Read more »

Nigeria: ASUU Joins NLC, TUC, Declares Nationwide Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has asked its members to join the nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress of… Read more »

Nigeria: Obaseki, Dangote, Others Spotlight Economic Potentials of Edo

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, the Chairman of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, and other industry leaders have said that Edo state has been positioned with… Read more »

Nigeria: AfCFTA - Exports Expected to Reach $1trn in 2035 Standard Chartered

Following the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) intra-Africa export is projected to reach $1 trillion by 2035, according to a report released by… Read more »

Nigeria: 'You Slept With Bbn Celeb, Dated Actress', Ighalo's Estranged Wife Sonia Alleges

The estranged wife of Jude Ighalo, former Super Eagles striker, Sonia, has alleged that the footballer slept with a Big Brother Naija celebrity and dated a Nigerian actress. Read more »

Nigeria: Labour Strike - Students Sent Home, Banks Locked in Osogbo

Students in public schools in Osogbo, Osun, were sent home on Tuesday following the nationwide strike declared by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress… Read more »

Nigeria: 'We'll Carry Out Strike Action to the Letter' - NLC, TUC Spit Fire Over Attack On Ajaero

Organized labour says it will commence a nationwide indefinite strike from midnight of Nov. 14, despite a court order restraining it from such action. Read more »

Nigeria: We'll Be Aggressive in Project Implementation - Environment Minister

The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal has assured Nigerians of prompt and determined implementation of environmental projects. Read more »

Nigeria: We're Working Towards Changing the Narrative of Nigeria, Says Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu says he is committed to changing the narrative of Nigeria for the benefit of all Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria: We Have Vaccinated Over 3.9m Girls With HPV Vaccine - NPHCDA

Over 3.9 million girls aged between 9 and 14 years in Nigeria have been vaccinated with the Human Papilloma Virus, HPV, vaccine against cervical cancer since the rollout of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Safe Veterinary Medicine Protects Human, Animal Health - NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control , NAFDAC, has said the use of only safe veterinary medicine and allied products available for use in Nigeria by the… Read more »

Nigeria: More Bakeries Shut Down Over High Cost of Flour, Other Ingredients

Bread, a favourite Nigerian fathers welcome home gifts for their children, is disappearing in homes. Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Admission Racketeering - Senate Probe Is Welcome - JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has welcomed the decision of the Senate to probe alleged admission racketeering in universities, saying it would be vindicated. Read more »

Nigeria: How to End Nigeria's Economic Woes - Senate

The Senate has said a genuine partnership between the executive and legislature would end Nigeria's economic woes. Read more »

Nigeria: Off-Cycle Gov Polls - Uzodimma Retains Seat, Ododo Wins in Kogi, Diri Leads in Bayelsa

Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma of the All Progressives Congress, APC, won his re-election with a landslide victory. According to the results declared by the Independent… Read more »

Nigeria: Whose President Is Bola Tinubu?

"Governments are best classified by considering who are the 'somebodies' they are, in fact, endeavouring to satisfy" - Alfred North Whitehead, 1861-1947 Read more »

Nigeria: No Bigger Star in Afrobeats Than Burna Boy - Grammy Organisers

The Recording Academy, the organizers of Grammy Awards has described Nigerian Afrobeat singer, Burna Boy as the biggest artist in Africa. Read more »

Nigeria: Air Force Knocks Out Militants in Raids in Borno

The air component of the joint military task force, "Operation Hadin Kai" knocked out several terrorists in the Ajigin and Banki Junction areas of Borno in two major air strikes on… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Well Deserved, More Is Coming,' Tems Celebrates Ayra Starr, Tyla Over Grammy Nomination

Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi, also known as Tems, has congratulated colleagues Ayra Starr and Tyla on their Grammy nominations. Read more »

Nigeria: Aftermath of Insecurity, Hardship - Plateau Girls Fall Prey to Traffickers - 14 Trafficked for Cheap Labour, Rescued

Human trafficking, an age-long illegal trade is being combatted on all fronts. But just like other societal menaces, the illicit trade continues to flourish despite the effort of… Read more »

Nigeria: Forum Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plans to Rearrest Emefiele

The Nigerian Patriotic Forum (NPF) has expressed deep concern over plans by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to re-arrest Mr. Emefiele, despite a court order… Read more »

Nigeria: Vote Buying - ICPC Deploys Operatives to Monitor Off-Cycle Elections in Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has deployed its operatives to monitor the Saturday governorship elections in Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi. Read more »

Nigeria: Amnesty Int'l, Falana, Others Task Media On Human Rights Abuses

AMNESTY International and some human rights activists in Nigeria, including Mr. Femi Falana, SAN; Richard Akinnola, and Omoyele Sowore, yesterday, tasked the media to report human… Read more »