October 18
Nigeria: Nigeria Must Cut Govt Waste, Direct Spending to Targeted Poverty Programmes - World Bank
The World Bank said on Thursday that Nigeria must cut government waste and direct spending to targeted poverty programmes and stick to realistic budgets to avoid unplanned… Read more »
Nigeria: Flooding - Relocate From River Banks, Govt Warns Nigerians
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, has advised Nigerians living around river banks along the River Benue Basin to quickly move to safer grounds. Read more »
Nigeria: Price of 5kg Cooking Gas Stood At N6,699.63 in September - NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average price of 5kg of cooking gas increased from N6,430.02 recorded in August to N6,699.63 in September 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Kwara Poly - 3 Dismissed Police Officers Charged to Court Over Student's Murder
The Police on Friday disclosed that the three dismissed officers of the Kwara State Command whose misconduct and corrupt actions resulted in the death of a student at Kwara State… Read more »
October 17
Africa: 1,100 Mpox Deaths Recorded Across Africa - CDC
Some 1,100 people across Africa have died from mpox, the African Union's health agency said Thursday, warning that the epidemic was "going out of control" without further action. Read more »
Nigeria: Jonathan Condemns 'Politically Motivated' Court Judgments
...Warns of Threat to Nigeria's Democracy Read more »
Nigeria: Corruption in Judiciary Threatens Nigeria's Democracy, Unity - - Heda
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) Resource Centre has raised alarm over the corrupt practices within Nigeria's judiciary, warning that they pose a serious… Read more »
Nigeria: Maritime Workers Threaten to Shut Nation's Ports Over 9 Months Unpaid Salaries
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has decried the nonpayment of nine months of salaries owed to its members employed by the Council for the Regulation of Freight… Read more »
Nigeria: Ribadu - Officers Must Halt Gun Sales to Criminals As Nigeria Destroys 2,400 Arms
Malam Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser (NSA), has condemned the actions of corrupt personnel within security agencies, emphasizing the grave danger they pose to national… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Removed From Aviation Watchlist As Compliance Score Rises - Keyamo
Festus Keyamo, Nigeria's minister of aviation and aerospace development, has announced that the country's compliance score on the Cape Town Convention (CTC) index has improved from… Read more »
Nigeria/Libya: Former Edo FA Chief Calls for Sanctions On Libyan Football Federation
A former First Vice Chairman of the Edo State Football Association Dcn Darlington Okpebholo-Ray, on Wednesday called for sanctions by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on… Read more »
Nigeria: Tragedy in Jigawa - Petrol Tanker Explosion Kills 147
·Police conduct mass burial for victims Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Policies Hurting Us Severel - Maritime Workers
President-General of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, Prince Adewale Adeyanju, in this interface, gives insight into how the government policies are impacting negatively on… Read more »
Nigeria: Customs Raises Alarm Over Increased Wildlife Smuggling, Arms Import
Records 20 shipments of arms in 6yrs Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Magnate, Akinduro, Sues EFCC for Unlawfully Declaring Him Wanted
....Demands N5bn Read more »
Nigeria: World Food Day - We're Doing All We Can to Tackle Hunger - Govt
...Nigeria's food loss stands at 855,629mt --FAO Read more »
Nigeria: Govt, Labour Agree On How to Crash Transport Fares, Food Prices
*Labour to be incorporated into economic council *FG to meet govs on full implementation of minimum wage this October Read more »
Nigeria: Boko Haram in Viral Video, Executes Two Red Cross Staff, Woman in Borno
The unconfirmed video clip, yesterday, indicated that some armed members of Boko Haram have gruesomely murdered two Red Cross staff, in Ngoshe Community of Gwoza Local Government… Read more »
Nigeria: Who Will Tell Mr President?
Who will tell Bola Tinubu that his 16-month-old presidency has reduced Nigeria to a living hell? Who will tell Mr President that there is great suffering in the land? Who will tell… Read more »
Nigeria: How to Balance Efficiency and Etiquette With the Use of Voice Notes, By Ruth Oji
As the digital landscape evolves in its Read more »
Nigeria: Noa's Struggle for Funding Support
The National Orientation Agency, NOA, part of the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation, is one of the least esteemed Federal Government's departments and… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Lacks Healthcare Delivery Infrastructure - -Okebukola
...As Abayomi, ex-LCCI boss, others advocate digital solutions Read more »
Nigeria: $1trn Economy - Analyst Advices FG to Create Structures to Meet Expected Target
As the Federal Government consolidates the economy towards meeting its $1 trillion projection by 2030, an economics and financial analyst has charged the federal government to put… Read more »
Nigeria: Onaolapo Promises 'Next Level' As Church Marks 40th Anniversary
Rev. Dr. Janet Onaolapo, General Overseer of Abundant Life Gospel Church, has reaffirmed the church's commitment to interceding for Nigeria and positively impacting communities… Read more »
Nigeria: NDLEA Tightens Noose On Drug Barons, Cartels
...As UK govt justifies support for agency Read more »
