May 23
Nigeria: Over-Dependence On Oil Can't Secure Nigeria's Future - Sanusi
*Pays tribute to Late Herbert Wives Read more »
Nigeria: Banky W Grateful to God As He Survives Fourth Cancer Surgery
Popular Nigerian singer, Bankole Wellington, also known as Banky W, has undergone a fourth surgery for skin cancer. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Deploys E-Surveillance System Against Cross Border Banditry, Irregular Migration
The Federal Government said it is deploying an automated border management solutions across its vast borders in order to tackle cross-border banditry and irregular migration. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Targeting Tax Collection Efficiency, Not Increased Burden - Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday restated the commitment of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration to revamping the nation's tax system without overburdening… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Targets Fresh $20bn Oil, Gas Deal
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri says the Federal Government is set to seal a deal worth 20 billion dollars to boost oil and gas production… Read more »
Nigeria: Ondo Govt Donates Relief Materials to Over 300 Affected By Rainstorm Disaster in Akure North
Following the rainstorm that ravaged houses and displaced hundred of residents of Ita-Ogbolu in Akure North council area of Ondo state, early this year, the state government has… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Pass Bill to Return Nigeria to Old National Anthem
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill proposing that the country return back to reciting the old National Anthem. Read more »
Nigeria: Drama As Binance Executive, Gambaryan, Collapses in Court Over Alleged Ill-Health
There was a mild drama at a Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, as detained Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, who is facing a money laundering charge, slumped in the open… Read more »
Nigeria: Domestic Violence - 70 Men Beaten By Wives Within One Year, Says Lagos
The Lagos government has stated that over the past year, at least 70 men have suffered domestic violence perpetrated by their wives. Read more »
Nigeria: How Nigerians Inspire Me to Do More - Lookman
Super Eagles and Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman says the love and support he gets from Nigerians inspire him to do more as a player and person. Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Produced Water and Garri Movie - Tiwa Savage
Nigerian singer, Tiwa Savage has revealed what inspired her to produce 'Water and Garri', her debut movie. Read more »
Nigeria: Reform Policies Have Attracted FDI, Reduced Inflation - Govt
President Bola Tinubu has canceled an elaborate celebration outlined to usher in his first year in office and opted for a low-keyed outing, instead. Read more »
Nigeria: Cervical Cancer - Unicef Targets 90% HPV Vaccination for Young Girls By End of Year
....Second Phase of vaccination begins in three S/West states, Edo, Monday Read more »
Nigeria: Japa - We'll Reabsorb Health Experts That Return - Govt
The federal government has assured that health experts who return to Nigeria after migrating abroad for greener pastures, would be seamlessly reabsorbed. Read more »
May 22
Nigeria: Govt Ups Minimum Wage Offer to N57,000
The Federal Government has increased its offer of N54,000 to N57,000 in the ongoing new national minimum wage negotiation with organized Labour and Organised Private Sector, OPS. Read more »
Nigeria: UK Govt Pledges Support to Nigeria's Capital Market
The United Kingdom Government says it is committed to supporting Nigeria to develop its thriving capital markets and sees its Mobilising Institutional Capital Through Listed… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Travellers Stranded At MMIA Seek Govt's Intervention
...as NCAA vows to sanction Turkish Airlines over maltreatment Read more »
Nigeria: Cervical Cancer - Lagos Targets Over 1m Girls for Hpv Vaccination By December
To expand coverage for HPV vaccination, Lagos state government on Wednesday said it is targeting 1,062,427 girls between the ages of nine to 14 years by December 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Cervical Cancer - Ondo to Begin HPV Vaccination for Young Girls, Monday
Ondo state government will on Monday, May 27, begin the vaccination of girls against the Human Papilloma Virus, HPV. Read more »
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Anambra Govt, Labour Resolve Issues
The Anambra State government and the organized labour in the state have, in the interim, resolved the knotty issue of the state's minimum wage for its workforce. Read more »
Nigeria: UK Safety Violation - Govt Throws Weight Behind Air Peace
Following reports that the United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority, UK CAA, raised concerns over a Nigerian carrier, Air Peace, compliance with some safety regulations in the UK,… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Under Fire for Failing to Act On N500bn Graft Allegations
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is facing intense scrutiny and criticism for its apparent inaction in investigating and prosecuting a former Governor of Delta… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Removes Wike's Ally After Backlash
President Bola Tinubu has removed Chukwuemeka Woke as Managing Director (MD) of the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority (OORBDA). Read more »
Nigeria: Climate Change Could Unleash Malaria, Neglected Diseases, WHO Warns
A new World Health Organization, WHO, review raises concerns about the impact of climate change on Neglected Tropical Diseases, NTDs, and malaria. Analyzing over 42,000 studies,… Read more »
Nigeria: Sokoto to Commence Payment of N14bn Backlog of Gratuities to Retirees
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto state has committed N500 million every month for payment of gratuities to retired civil servants in the state. Read more »