Nigeria: Presidency Rejects EU Report On 2023 General Election

...Describes report as the product of poorly done desk job lEU's report reliable, says Atiku Read more »

Nigeria: Ondo Govt Sets Up Military, Para-Military Stations to Tackle Kidnapping

In a desperate bid to curtail the influx of kidnappers from neighbouring states, the Ondo State government, weekend, approved the setting up of military and para-military stations… Read more »

Nigeria: 19 States, 2 Countries Have Understudied Our Procurement Reforms - - Edo Govt

Edo State government said, weekend, that no fewer than 19 states of the federation and at least two countries have visited the state to understudy its procurement reforms. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Rejects EU Report On 2023 General Elections

...describes report as product of poorly done desk job Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Migrate to Trump's Truth Social Over Twitter's Restrictions

The new policy of Twitter that prescribes restrictions on the number of tweets users can read on the platform in a day is forcing many Nigerians to migrate to Truth Social as an… Read more »

Nigeria: 2023 Election - INEC Praises Self - Knocks EU's Report

The Independent National Electoral Commission has chided European Union reports alleging that the commission was not transparent in the 2023 electoral process. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Never Told Tinubu Not to Probe Him, Ex-Govt Officials - Garba Shehu

Spokesman of former President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Garba Shehu, yesterday, debunked social media report that Buhari had in his meeting with his successor, President Bola… Read more »

Nigeria: Kidnap of Oil Workers in Lagos - Family of Victims Weep, Besiege Company Office

Barely 48 hours after the Managing Director and seven employees of a Lagos-based oil company were kidnapped while in a boat heading towards the highbrow Lekki area of the state,… Read more »

Nigeria: I Could Have Asked for My Share of Fuel Subsidy, but God Forbid - Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu says he will not partake in the economic destruction of the country by enemies of the nation. Read more »

Africa: Bloomberg Rates Dangote Africa's Richest Man With U.S.$15.6 Billion

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, remains the richest man in Africa, despite the volatility of Nigerian currency against the dollar, according to Bloomberg Billionaires… Read more »

Nigeria: Agency Alerts on 'Contaminated' Sprite Drink

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Thursday alerted Nigerians of an "unwholesome" Sprite 50cl glass bottle drink with batch number AZ6 22:32. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Set to Debut First 100% Electric Taxi Fleet

The transport sector in Nigeria represents about 24% of in-scope carbon emissions every year. Read more »

Nigeria: Group Condemns Report On Kaduna Gov's Handling of Security

The Kaduna State chapter of the Truth and Justice Defenders Forum has reacted to a media report questioning the handling of security in Kaduna State by Governor Uba Sani, alleging… Read more »

Nigeria: I'll Bring Nigeria From Brink to Resilient Economy, Born-Again Nation - Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu for the umpteenth time promised to operate an open-door policy and bring Nigeria from the brink to a resilient economy. Read more »

Nigeria: 2 Major Oil Spills Discovered in Rivers Communities in One Week

A nonprofit organization, Oilwatch Africa, yesterday, raised alarm over two major oil spills in Rivers communities within one week by an international oil company operating in the… Read more »

Nigeria: 'He Is Allergic to Probe and Blame' - Shehu Sani Tackles Buhari

The former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has tackled former President Muhammadu Buhari over alleged plead not to be probed by his successor. Read more »

Nigeria: Major Shake-Up in Nigerian Navy Hits 57 Senior Officers

The Nigerian Navy has reshuffled the appointments of 56 of its senior officers comprising 56 Rear Admirals and one Commodore. Read more »

Nigeria: Financial Journalist Laments Nigeria's Indebtedness, Challenges Reporters

A financial journalist, Dr Akin Olaniyan, has decried Nigeria's rising debt profile, noting that each Nigerian citizen now owes N385,000 of the total debt of the country which… Read more »

Nigeria: APC Chieftain to Akpabio - Use Senate Presidency to Unite Nigeria, Bring Devt to Niger Delta

The South-South Zonal Organizing Secretary of All Progressives Congress, APC, Blessing Agbomhere, has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, to use his office to bring… Read more »

Nigeria: How Exorbitant Ram Prices Ruined Eid-El-Kabir Celebration

Over the years, the Eid-el-Kabir is often celebrated amidst fanfare, pomp and pageantry but the reverse is the case this year, following the hike in prices of commodities,… Read more »

Nigeria: Tariff Hike - NERC Awaits President's Approval, Plans Stakeholders Meeting

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, is awaiting the approval of President Bola Tinubu before a new tariff regime is made public. Read more »

Nigeria: CJN's Move to Fill S'court's Vacant Seats Sparks Confusion

In this report, Vanguard's Law and Human Rights examines two notices dated June 14 and June 19, 2023, respectively, issued by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Olukayode… Read more »

Nigeria: Presidency Fires Back At PDP, LP Over Alleged Anti-People Policies

As Nigerians celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Labour Party, LP, yesterday, accused the President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives… Read more »

Nigeria: Tension Over Whereabouts of Eight Kidnapped Oil Workers in Lagos

There was tension yesterday at the MRS Oil Nigeria Plc, over the whereabouts of eight of its employees who were kidnapped on Monday, June 26, 2023, at the Lagos Island backwater. Read more »

Nigeria: Scholars Proffer Solutions to Persistent Farmer-Herder Crisis in Nigeria

The Caleb University Imota in Lagos State says the farmers-herders crisis in the country can be a thing of the past, following recent research reports carried out at a UK Research… Read more »