December 14, 2022
Nigeria: Missing N113m - Senate Threatens Perm SECs, Finance Ministry Officials With Arrest
The Senate has threatened the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning officials with a warrant of arrest, if the Director, Cash Departments fails to… Read more »
December 13, 2022
Nigeria: Govt Intervenes in 64 Internal Road Projects in Institutions - Fashola
The Federal Government (FG) has intervened in 64 internal road projects in some of its institutions, the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, said. Read more »
Africa: U.S. Pledges $55 Billion to Support Africa's Health, Climate Adaption
The President of the United States, Joe Biden has said that the U.S. government will support the African continent with over $55 billion to support health and climate adaptation. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Raises Electricity Generating Capacity to 22,000 Megawatts
Nigeria has added at least 4000 megawatts of power to its generation capacity, bringing the total to 22,000 megawatts of its generated power available in the country, the Minister… Read more »
Nigeria: Get Approval for Adverts or Face Sanctions, Govt Warns Skit Makers, Bloggers, Others
The Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) has said that Nigerian skit makers, bloggers, comedians and other content creators using digital platforms will, henceforth,… Read more »
Nigeria: Emefiele's Naira Redesign, Withdrawal Restrictions Policies, Progressive - Northern Youths
AS dissenting voices against the naira redesign and withdrawal restrictions policies introduced by the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Emefiele Godwin, continue to grow,… Read more »
Africa: African Leaders Must Stop Being Beggars - Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo
... says Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and others have what it takes to make the continent great Read more »
Nigeria: I'll Wipe Out Banditry, Terrorists in Kaduna - Tinubu Vows
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has vowed to wipe out bandits and terrorists in Kaduna and other parts of the northern region if… Read more »
Nigeria: JAMB Begins Automation to Ease Admission Process, Trains Tertiary Institutions
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has trained over 300 participants in the North West on its newly introduced online platforms to improve communication and ease… Read more »
Nigeria: On Plight of Women and Children in IDPs Camps
An overwhelming majority of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in Nigeria are women and children. Even though there are varying statistics about the exact figure of internally… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt's Oil Theft Panel
The Federal Government has, at last, yielded to calls by well-meaning Nigerians to investigate the crude oil theft which has left our economy haggard, despite the oil boom that… Read more »
Nigeria: Transport Fares Hit Rooftop As Fuel Shortage Lingers in Lagos, Environs
-DSS threat won't change anything, cabal must be handled -- PETROAN Read more »
Nigeria: APC Hits Back At ThisDay/Arise TV Editors, Says Allegation Baseless
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council, PCC, Director of Media and Publicity, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, and Adviser, Media and Communication, Mr. Dele Alake have… Read more »
Nigeria: Adeleke Vows to Recover Monies Owed By Mining Operators
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun on Monday said his administration would recover all monies owed by mining/gold companies operating in state fields. Read more »
Nigeria: Politicians Inducing Voters With Money, Buying PVCs - INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, raised the alarm that some politicians have been buying up Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, and financially inducing… Read more »
Nigeria: Military Not Running Secret Abortion Scheme - Govt
The Federal Government has denied that the military was running a secret abortion service involving female officers and men. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Approves Boarding of Nigerians With Expired Passports
The Federal Government has approved the boarding and entrance of Nigerians abroad with an expired international passport into the country. Read more »
December 12, 2022
Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu Sad Over Attacks, Killings in SouthEast - IPOB Leader's Lawyer, Ejimakor
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu's Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor has said his client was sad about the recent attacks and killings that happened across the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Earns Recognition for Hypertension, Typhoid, Sickle Cell, Anti-Snake Venom Drugs, Others - Minister
Nigeria is now recognized by global health organizations for its breakthrough in the production of drugs for hypertension, typhoid, sickle cell anemia snake bite and other ailments… Read more »
Nigeria: Niger Delta Group Deplores FG Insensitivity Towards NDDC Board Confirmed Since 2019
Niger Delta Transparency Group (NDTG) has described President Muhammadu Buhari's new list of nominees to be appointed to the Board of NDDC, which was read on the floor of the… Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Atiku, Tinubu Fight Dirty in Bid to Succeed Buhari
The presidential flagbearers of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) - Atiku Abubakar and Bola Tinubu respectively are not only campaigning… Read more »
Nigeria: INEC Office Attack - Don't Test Our Might - Imo Police Warns Hoodlums
The Imo state Police command has warned that the command is now out to deal mercilessly with the hoodlums terrorising the state, following the killing of three of the hoodlums who… Read more »
Nigeria: Stamp Duty Recovery - Buhari Panel Legitimate, Scribe Replies Garba Shehu
Secretary to the Presidential Committee, Presidential Committee set up by President Muhammadu Buhari to recover Stamp Duties from 2013 to 2020, Muhammad Kazaure has said that the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Polarisation Worrisome - Kukah, Other Religious Leaders
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto and other religious leaders, yesterday, expressed worry over the polarisation of the country's along primodial lines… Read more »
Africa: Nigeria Civil Aviation Workers, Lowest Paid in Africa - NCAA DG
Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Capt. Musa Nuhu, has said the agency was unable to engage experienced professionals for effective industry… Read more »