February 21, 2023
Nigeria: Kidnappers Targeting U.S. Citizens in Nigeria, Embassy Cries Out
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has revealed that kidnappers are targeting the American citizens in the country as insecurity continues to ravage the most populous African… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians'll Vote Without Money At Polling Units - INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said the general elections would hold without bags of money at the polling units, adding that same would be the case during… Read more »
Nigeria: Petroleum Minister, Regulatory Body Disagree on Cause of Crude Oil Losses
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, has faulted claims by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, that inaccurate measurement was… Read more »
Nigeria: Yoruba Leaders of Thought Endorses Tinubu
A group identified as Yoruba Leaders of Thought has endorsed the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, ahead of his final campaign rally… Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Redesign - My Pregnant Wife Bled to Death - Father of Three
A father of three, Bello Ali Baffa has narrated how his 32-year-old pregnant wife, Shema'u Sani Labaran, who was in labour, bled to death due to rejection of old naira note… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari's Firm Defence of Naira Policy
President Muhammadu Buhari has continued to surprise his critics and well-meaning Nigerians with his no-nonsense stance towards the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN's, Naira… Read more »
February 20, 2023
Nigeria: Labour Party Begs Nigerians to Resist Vote Buyers
... says we have 6 Days to take back our country Read more »
Nigeria: Restriction of Forex Affects Export, Import of Stock Fish - Norwegian Envoy
THE restriction of access of Foreign Exchange (forex) on the importation of Stock Fish has affected both the export of the commodity from Norway tom Nigeria and Vice Visa. Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Crisis - APC Urges Govt, CBN to Obey Supreme Court Order, Seeks Buhari's Intervention
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has asked the Federal Government and the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to comply with the interim order of the Supreme Court which asked… Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Crisis - There's Light At End of Tunnel - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to Nigerians to exercise patience as appropriate measures were being taken to ease the hardship occasioned by the naira redesign policy. Read more »
Nigeria: Borno PDP Alleges APC Sponsoring Thuggery, Violence Ahead of Polls
The Gubernatorial and Legislators Campaign Council of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Borno State has alleged that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC is instigating… Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Campaign in the Markets - Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has explained why he visits markets for campaigns. Obi who embarked on an open tour of markets within the Trade… Read more »
February 19, 2023
Nigeria: Fake Certificates - 18 Nigerian Nurses Charged in U.S.
No fewer than 18 nurses from Nigeria residents in Texas, the United States have been charged to court for obtaining educational credentials through fraudulent means. Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Scarcity - Commercial Sex Workers Count Losses, Decry Low Patronage
Some commercial sex workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), have decried low patronage in their business due to the scarcity of Naira notes. Read more »
Nigeria: Lekki Free Trade Zone - Ideal Platform for Diverse Markets
The Lekki Free Zone, created in 2006 as a modern free zone and managed in accordance with international best practices, is now a major hub of industrial activities. Read more »
Nigeria: Delta 2023 - Omo-Agege, Retirees and the Pipeline Surveillance Money for Youths
Delta State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, is taking advantage of old men and women on whom he is now playing pranks. Some days… Read more »
Nigeria: Tension Brews in Abia PDP Over Nomination of New Deputy Guber Candidate
Fresh tension is brewing in the Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, over the substitution of the running mate to the late Prof. Uche Ikonne, Hon. Okey Igwe. Read more »
February 18, 2023
Africa: Moroccan Official to Handle Nigeria Versus Senegal Clash At Egypt 2023
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Moroccan Jalal Jayed as referee for Sunday's Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations Group A battle between seven-time champions… Read more »
Nigeria: Petrol Price - Benue Govt to Clampdown On Erring Filling Stations
The Benue State government has threatened to clampdown on petrol stations in the state that have shunned the Federal Government's directive to dispense Premium Motor Spirit, PMS,… Read more »
February 17, 2023
Nigeria: Naira Scarcity - Protests Rock Lagos
... .Motorists, residents in panic Read more »
Nigeria: Full Speech - Continue Using Your Old Notes, El-Rufai Tells Kaduna People
My dear people of Kaduna State, Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Redesign - APC Must Take Responsibility for Its Policy Failures - Atiku
-Appeals to Nigerians to channel their frustrations to the polls Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Redesign - Cash Crunch May Worsen Forex Shortage - Fitch
Fitch Ratings, a global credit ratings agency, has warned that the cash crunch occasioned by the redesigning of the N200, N500 and N1000 banknotes by the Central Bank of Nigeria… Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Policy - Get Saboteurs Arrested, Tried - Buhari Tells CBN
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to intensify collaboration with anti-corruption agencies to check the activities of those bent on… Read more »
February 16, 2023
Nigeria: Five Key Highlights From President Buhari's Currency Policy Speech
President Muhammadu Buhari has addressed Nigerians on the issue of currency swap policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, which has hindered economic activities in the country… Read more »