November 13
Nigeria: 6 Million Nigerians Face Existential Threat As Cost of Diabetes Care Skyrockets
The Diabetes Association of Nigeria, DAN, has warned that six million Nigerians with diabetes are facing existential threat, following the skyrocketing cost of healthcare. Read more »
November 12
Nigeria: We've Stopped Importing Refined Petroleum - NNPC GCEO Kyari
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has ceased importing refined petroleum products, according to Mele Kyari, the group chief executive officer (GCEO) of NNPC. Read more »
Nigeria: US Adds Nigerian Man to '15 Most Wanted' List for Child Murder - Offers $25,000 Reward
A Nigerian man sought by Rhode Island authorities on charges of murder, serious bodily harm to a child, and unlawful flight to avoid prosecution has been added to the U.S. Marshals… Read more »
Nigeria: UK's Starmer, AfDB's Adesina At COP29 As New Climate Fund Launches
At COP29 in Azerbaijan, African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina stressed the transformative vision behind a newly launched Climate Investment Fund, set to list… Read more »
Nigeria: Interest Rate, Others Drive Foreign Portfolio Investment Up By 170%
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN's, high interest rate regime and foreign exchange policy have whetted the appetite of Foreign Portfolio Investors, FPIs, as inflows amounting to… Read more »
Nigeria: Obasanjo Visits, Wishes Aiyedatiwa Victory
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has wished Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, the All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate, victory in the November 16 Ondo State governorship election. Read more »
Nigeria: Bayelsa to Establish Marine Safety Task Force, Fish Cities
Bayelsa State government, yesterday, said it would establish a marine safety task force and create economic zones to be known as Fish Cities. Read more »
Nigeria: Customs Intercepts 67,000ltrs of PMs Worth N84m
Amid the fuel scarcity and hike in fuel price in Nigeria, Operation Whirlwind of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 67,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)… Read more »
Nigeria: We Arrested Criminals Engaged in Arson, Massive Looting - IGP
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun has said that contrary to the "mischievous narrative" being peddled in the media by certain groups, the Nigerian Police… Read more »
Nigeria: Value of Unsold Goods Rises 357.6 Percent to N1.24trn - Man
The declining purchasing power of consumers has led to a 357.57 per cent rise in the inventory of unsold finished products of manufacturers in Nigeria to N1.24 trillion in the… Read more »
Nigeria: LP's Campaign / It's Time to Rebuild Ondo - Obi
The Labour Party, LP, 2023 Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, yesterday, led the campaign of the party's candidate in the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State, Sola… Read more »
Nigeria: Endbadgovernance / Prosecuting Protesters Against 1999 Constitution - Falana
Rights activist and lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, yesterday, faulted the Federal Government for prosecuting Nigerians, especially minors, who participated in the #EndBadGovernance… Read more »
Nigeria: LCCI Pushes for New Business Partnerships to Enhance Nigeria, Other Africa Relations
President, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, Gabriel Idahosa, has called for new business partnerships and collaborations that would define the future of Nigeria,… Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Stakeholders Unite for Ajayi's Victory
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has presented a unified structure, as members intensify efforts to ensure victory for its candidate, Agboola Ajayi, in Saturday's governorship… Read more »
Nigeria: Exchange Rate to Hit N1.993/$ By 2028 - Fitch
·Says medical devices market to grow by 10.8% amid Naira depreciation Read more »
Nigeria: Ondo Guber - INEC Delivers Materials, Stakeholders Seek Hitch-Free Poll
·Parties, candidates sign peace accord Read more »
Nigeria: Lotus Bank Meets CBN's Minimum Capital Requirement
Lotus Bank Limited, a Nigerian non-interest bank, has said that it has met the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN's, minimum capital requirement even before the apex bank raised the new… Read more »
Nigeria: NBCC to Float British Trade Centre
Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce, NBCC has revealed plans to launch British trade centre in Nigeria, a platform to serve as a resource centre for anyone making enquires about… Read more »
November 11
Nigeria: SERAP Vows to Sue Wike Over Unlawful Demolition of Shanties, Attacks On Beggars
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has vowed to sue the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, over alleged demolition of… Read more »
Nigeria: TCN Expresses Concern Over Vandalism Targetting Transmission Lines, Towers
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) expressed deep concern over the rising number of cases of vandalism targeting transmission lines and towers, warning that this trend is… Read more »
Nigeria: Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa Pays Courtesy Visit to NSC Chairman, Shehu Dikko
...Says Dikko will move Nigerian sports forward Read more »
Nigeria: Gov. Alia Reinstates Suspended Attorney General
Gov. Hyacinth Alia of Benue has lifted the suspension on the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice and Public Order, Mr Fidelis Mnyim. Read more »
Nigeria: Hardship / Telemedicine Offers an Alternative to Expensive Hospital Visits - Expert
In the face of rising transportation costs due to the removal of fuel subsidy, the founder of the digital medical service delivery system 24 Telemed,Dr Mariette Amadi has urged… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Currency Outside Banks Will Keep Rising
"Currency outside banks hits N4.02tn -- CBN." Report. Read more »
Nigeria: Kizz Daniel, Adekunle Gold Reunite for Epic New Single Titled 'Pano Tona'
Hot off the success of his recent hit single 'Marhaba' which dominated the charts and cemented his record as a forerunner in the Nigerian music industry being the only artist with… Read more »