May 25
Nigeria: No Insurance Cover for Airports, Exposes Govt to Losses, Compensation Claims
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Nigeria: Cardoso Recommits to Orthodox Monetary Policy, Transparency
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has reaffirmed the apex bank's commitment to orthodox monetary policy, transparency and evidence-based… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria At High Risk of Ebola Virus Importation - NCDC
ABUJA--The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has placed the country on heightened Ebola alert, warning that Nigeria faces a high risk of Ebola Virus Disease,… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Reject ₦500m Bribe, Seize Suspected Canadian Loud Worth ₦7.8bn
OPERATIVES of the Zone 2 Command of the Nigeria Police Force have uncovered a major drug trafficking syndicate in Lagos, seizing suspected illicit drugs estimated at ₦7.8 billion… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - 31 APC Governors Endorse Tinubu With 10.99m Votes
LAGOS -- PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, yesterday, secured the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress, APC, for the 2027 general elections, polling a commanding 10,999,162… Read more »
Africa: Africa Day 2026 - Nigeria Has Obligations to Africans
Six days after the October 1, 1960 independence of Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa-Balewa stood before the United Nations, UN. The… Read more »
Nigeria: Sallah - Succour As Lawmaker Launches Food Discount Market 2.0 in Eti-Osa II
Residents of Eti-Osa Constituency II, in Lagos thronged the venue of the GOY Food Discount Market 2.0 organised by lawmaker, Gbolahan Yishawu, as essential food items were sold at… Read more »
Nigeria: Sallah - Ophk Troops Warn of Possible Isolated Boko Haram/Iswap Attacks Northeast
The Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has raised alarm over possible attempts by remnant Boko Haram terrorists and Islamic State West Africa… Read more »
Nigeria: Economic Consequences of Being a Beggar Nation
When late Lee Kwan Yew, Singapore's transformational Prime Minister announced early in the life of that tiny nation that: "The world does not owe us a living. We cannot live by the… Read more »
Nigeria: Oyerinmade Wins in Odigbo, Ile-Oluji, Oke-Igbo Constituency
An investor and business expert, Mathew Oyerinmade, has been elected the House of Representatives candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Odigbo, Ile-Oluji, Oke-Igbo… Read more »
Nigeria: The Henry Nwosu Many Didn't Know
There are football legends everyone knows. And then there are the Henry Nwosus only a few of us were privileged to know long before the world discovered them.. Today, I speak not… Read more »
Nigeria: Reviving Leprosy Care in Nigeria
Uzuakoli Leprosy Colony is a symbol of overall national failure. Established in 1931 by Methodist missionaries in the Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, it once grew to… Read more »
Nigeria: Institutionalising Creativity - China As Case Study - Building Ideas Challenge and Bank for Sustainable Development
In the twenty-first century, the wealth of nations is increasingly determined not simply by natural resources, geographical advantage, or industrial output, but by the ability to… Read more »
May 24
Nigeria: Nigeria At High Risk of Ebola Virus Importation
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Sunday raised concern that Nigeria is at high risk of Ebola Virus Disease importation, even as it confirmed that no… Read more »
Africa: Ebola Scare - Lagos Ramps Up Surveillance As 177 Die in Central Africa Outbreak
The Lagos State Government has intensified surveillance and border health screening following the worsening Ebola Virus Disease outbreak in Central and East Africa, where at least… Read more »
Nigeria: Trump Welcomes Nigeria's Envoy Are, Signals Stronger U.S.-Nigeria Ties
President of the United States, Donald Trump, has welcomed Nigeria's Ambassador to the US, Kayode Are. Read more »
Nigeria: Ebola Alert - NCDC Declares High Importation Risk, Activates Emergency Response Nationwide
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention,NCDC, has placed the country on heightened Ebola alert, warning that Nigeria faces a high risk of Ebola Virus Disease, EVD… Read more »
May 22
Nigeria: Police Deny Rescue of Abducted Oyo Students, Teachers
The Oyo State Police Command has debunked reports claiming that abducted students, pupils and teachers in Orire Local Government Area have been released, insisting that rescue… Read more »
Nigeria: Lekki, Lagos Island Top Crime Hotspots in Lagos, 35,000 Criminal Cases Hit Courts
The Lagos State Government has disclosed that a total of 35,461 criminal cases were recorded across courts in Lagos State within the last three years through the Lagos Criminal… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Youth Minister Urges Ondo APC Members to Mobilise for Direct Primaries
Minister of Youth Affairs, Ayo Olawande, has called on APC members in Ondo State to mobilise and turn out in large numbers for the upcoming direct primary election, saying unity is… Read more »
Nigeria: Burial Begins for Teacher Killed in Oyo School Attack
The burial arrangements for Adesiyan Adegboye, the teacher killed during last Friday's coordinated attack on three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, began on… Read more »
West Africa: Ecowas Meeting - FG Seeks Unified Action Against Border Crimes
The federal government has intensified calls for stronger cross-border cooperation among ECOWAS member states to combat transnational crime, terrorism and other border-related… Read more »
Nigeria: Energy, Transport Pushing Up Cement Prices - Bua's Rabiu
The Chairman of BUA Cement Plc, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has blamed the skyrocketing prices of cement in Nigeria on energy and transport costs. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Remands Man Over Alleged Forgery of Deceased Lawyer's Seal, Signature
A Magistrate Court sitting in Aba North, Abia State, has remanded a man identified as Ekeke Nnamdi, in police custody,over alleged forgery of a seal and signature belonging to a… Read more »
Nigeria: Lascopa Raises Alarm Over Adulterated Palm Oil Across Lagos Markets
The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency, LASCOPA, has raised concerns over the circulation of adulterated palm oil in Lagos markets following reports of contaminated products… Read more »
