November 03, 2022
Nigeria: 10 Corpses - Edo Govt Orders Autopsy, Charges Police On Investigation
THE Edo State government, yesterday, ordered an autopsy into the 10 dead bodies found between Ibillo and Lampese along the Lagos- Abuja Highway in Akoko-Edo Local Government Area. Read more »
Nigeria: Extortion - Drama As Lagos Bus Drivers Suspend Strike
... .Govt, union reschedule enlarged truce meeting for tomorrow Read more »
Nigeria: No U-Turn On Bvas, Buhari's Position Stands - Presidency
The Presidency has said President Muhammadu Buhari would stand by the deployment of the Bimodal Voters' Accreditation System, BVAS, for credible, fair and transparent elections in… Read more »
Nigeria: e-Naira Records 700,000 Transactions Valued At N8bn - Emefiele
Transactions on the e-Naira platform has risen to 700,000 valued at N8 billion, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, disclosed yesterday. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari's Ministers, Others Undermining Anti-Graft War - Reps
The House of Representatives yesterday accused ministers and other appointees of President Muhammadu Buhari of undermining the government's efforts to fight corruption in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Adeleye Resigns As Ilana Omo Oodua Spokesperson
The Communications Secretary of Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, Mr Maxwell Adeleye, on Thursday, resigned his position as spokesperson of the Yoruba self-determination group. Read more »
Nigeria: Osun Governor-Elect, Davido, Others Bag Afro Awards 2022
Osun Governor-Elect, Sen. Ademola Jackson-Adeleke, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known by his stage name Davido and Chief Tajudeen Amoo-Adeleke, Legendary African Drummer are… Read more »
November 02, 2022
Nigeria: Leaders Must Address Marginalisation Concerns to Foster Patriotism - Lawan
THE President of the Senate, Senayor Ahmad Lawan, yesterday called on Nigerian leaders not to ignore concerns by any part of the country decrying the marginalisation of its… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Will Reject Atiku Again - Oshiomhole
The Deputy Director of the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole has expressed confidence that the presidential candidate of the Peoples… Read more »
Nigeria: 2022 Mining Week - Buhari Expresses Satisfaction Over Inflow of Investors Into Mining Sector
As diversification of the economy remains paramount, President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, expressed satisfaction over inflow of investors into the mining sector since 2015. Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari's Ineptitude Responsible for Nigeria's Economic Woes - PDP
The Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation has blamed the dwindling value of the naira and scary security situation in the country on the ineptitude of President Muhammadu… Read more »
Nigeria: $7bn NLNG Train 7 Project'll Increase Revenue, Employment, Reduce Gas-Flaring
The $7 billion Train 7 project contract of the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas, NLNG, is to boost employment, generate revenue as well as reduce gas-flaring in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Passengers Stranded, Flights Disrupted, As Union Shuts Down Lagos Airport
Flights operation was totally disrupted, yesterday, with passengers stranded, as airlines struggled to manage daily scheduled operations at the Murtala Muhammed Airport II, MMA2,… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Govt Shuts 42 Illegal Health Facilities
At least 42 health facilities out of about 1040 in Lagos were shut down by the state Health Facilities Monitoring and Accreditation Agency, HEFAMAA, between January to September… Read more »
November 01, 2022
Nigeria: Dark Day for Davido, Chioma As Son Drowns in Swimming Pool - Report
Nigerian music star, Davido and his partner, Chioma have lost their three-year-old son, Ifeanyi. Read more »
Nigeria: 2022 Budget - Kaduna Govt Spends N181.6bn in 9 Months - Report
The Kaduna State Government has spent N181.6 billion from January to September, representing 64 per cent budget performance of the N279.6 billion revised budget for 2022. Read more »
Nigeria: Celebrities Condole With Davido, Chioma Over Son's Death
Celebrities have offered their condolences to singer, David Adeleke also known as Davido and his lover, Chioma Rowland over the death of their son, Ifeanyi. Read more »
Nigeria: Flights Cancellation Imminent As Union Barricade Lagos Airport
Airlines may be forced to cancel flight operations following the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) action at the early hours of Tuesday. Read more »
October 31, 2022
Nigeria: 'Absurdly Insensitive' - Uche Maduagwu Slams Burna Boy, Wizkid Over Spat
Nollywood actor Uche Maduagwu has criticized the recent boastful remarks of Wizkid and Burna Boy over the wealthiest Nigerian artiste. Music star, Wizkid had heated the online… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Energy Transition Plan Requires $1.9trn Till 2060 - Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday said that Nigeria's Energy Transition Plan (ETP) would require funding of about 1.9 trillion U.S. dollars up to 2060. Read more »
October 29, 2022
Nigeria: Atiku in Washington - Meets U.S. Officials at State Department
Following a frenzy generated by security reports of an imminent terrorist attack on Nigeria's capital Abuja, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku… Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Redesign - We Followed Due Process, CBN Tells Finance Minister
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has insisted that it followed the law and due process in the on-going Naira notes redesigning exercise, which it said was 12 years due. Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. Embarks On Evacuating Families From Abuja Over Terror Alert
The United States of America said it was evacuating families out of Abuja due to a security threat but not diplomats, clarifying an earlier statement. Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku in U.S. for a Week-Long High-Level Engagement - Ibe
On Thursday, the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar arrived in Washington DC, United States on a working visit. Read more »
October 28, 2022
Nigeria: Finance Minister Opposes CBN's Plan to Redesign Naira
Barely Forty Eight hours after the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele announced that the apex bank would redesign the country's currency December 15, 2022,… Read more »