April 07, 2023
Nigeria: Former Nasarawa Deputy Governor Kidnapped
Former deputy governor of Nasarawa State, Professor Onje Gye-Wado was last night kidnapped in his country home, Rinza village in Wamba local government area of the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Uncover Kidnappers Den in Lagos, Rescue Three Victims
Kill kidnap suspect during shoot-out Read more »
Nigeria: Massive Flight Cancellations Loom, As Faan Denies Oil Marketers Access to Airports
Air travellers across the country will have to seek alternative means of transportation, as the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, is currently denying petroleum marketers… Read more »
Nigeria: Interim Govt, Mischievous, Unconstitutional - Military
The Defence Headquarters has described the call for interim government by some persons in the country as unfortunate and unconstitutional. Read more »
Nigeria: Igbo Group Preaches Unity, Demands Release of IPOB Leader
...condemns INEC over last election Read more »
Nigeria: Why Rising Out-of-School Children Rate Persists - Buhari's Aide, Uwais
Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Investment, Maryam Uwais, said yesterday that elected officials tend to focus more on infrastructure while in office and… Read more »
Nigeria: Peter Obi Has No Plan to Leave Nigeria - -LP
Labor Party Presidential Campaign Council, LP-PCC, yesterday, accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of a well-calculated and orchestrated campaign of calumny to… Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 Polls Changed Nigeria's Political Climate - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday said the 2023 elections have proved the growing strength of our democracy and more especially, the sophistication of the Nigerian voter when… Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 Polls, Show of Shame - Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday described the just concluded elections in the country as a painful show of shame, saying efforts should be made by patriotic Nigerians… Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Neutralize 45 Terrorists, Criminal Elements, Rescue 118 Kidnapped Victims
...Destroy 50 Illegal Refinery Sites in Niger Delta Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 Elections, Proof No More Easy Route to Power - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the 2023 elections proved the growing strength of Nigeria's democracy and the sophistication of the Nigerian voter when it comes to the choice of… Read more »
April 06, 2023
Nigeria: Massive Flight Cancellations Imminent, As FAAN Deny Oil Marketers Access to Airports
Air travellers across the country will have to seek alternative means of transportation, following the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, denying petroleum marketers… Read more »
Nigeria: Davido's 'Timeless' Makes History As First African Album to Top U.S. iTunes Chart
Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, also known as Davido, has broken an African record on the US iTunes Albums Chart with his new album 'Timeless'. Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Seals 2 Shops in Abuja for Allegedly Selling Unregistered Aphrodisiacs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday in Abuja sealed two shops for allegedly selling unapproved products to Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: 'We Rise By Lifting Others' - Puma, Davido Create Sportstyle Collection
Global Sports brand, PUMA and Afrobeats legend, Davido have created a Sportstyle collection, which captures the artist's philosophy and sends a strong message of support to others. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Govt's Debt Is Rising As LCCI, Others List Ways Out - DMO
The Debt Management Office, DMO, yesterday attributed Nigeria's growing debt stock to budget deficits, continuous issuance of promissory notes and other borrowings as well as low… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Lied On Credible 2023 Polls, Treason Allegation - Afenifere
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, yesterday, lambasted the Federal Government for tainting facts about the credibility of the 2023 Presidential election and… Read more »
Nigeria: Rose May Alaba Set to Take Nigerian Music Industry By Storm With Her New Single Dropping April 28th
With Nigerian Roots, Filipino Heritage, and a Voice to Remember: Vienna-born artist, Rose May Alaba, is set to make waves in the Nigerian music industry with her latest single set… Read more »
Nigeria: Moghalu Mourns Orji Uzor Kalu's Wife, Describes Demise As Abia's Loss
National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, yesterday described the death of the wife of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, the Nigerian Senate Chief Whip and former Governor of Abia State,… Read more »
Nigeria: 10th NASS - Ndume Declares for Senate Presidency, Adopts 10-Point Agenda
Ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly, former Senate Leader, Senator Ali Ndume, APC, Borno South, has formally declared his interest to contest for the position… Read more »
Nigeria: Organ Harvesting - Obasanjo Writes UK Court, Seeks Clemency for Ekweremadu, Wife
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has written a letter to the Chief Clerk of the Central Criminal Court in London to temper justice with mercy over the conviction of former… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Economic Growth Insufficient to Reduce Extreme Poverty - World Bank
The World Bank yesterday said that Nigeria's economic growth is insufficient to reduce the number of people living in extreme poverty in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: 2nd Niger Bridge Opens to Traffic Next Month - Govt
....Says Lagos-Ibadan Expressway'll be completed soon Read more »
Africa: Nigeria Drops to 40th in FIFA Ranking, 6th in Africa
Nigeria's Super Eagles have dropped five places to become 40th in the world and 6th in Africa in the latest FIFA ranking released on Thursday. Read more »
April 05, 2023
Nigeria: APC Crisis - NWC Sets Up 5-Man Reconciliation Committee
Following series of complaints by the National Vice Chairman, North-West, of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Salihu Lukman, against the leadership style of the National… Read more »
