October 17
West Africa: Nigeria's Economic Transformation Impossible Without Energy Overhaul - Experts
Experts in the energy sector have warned that it will be impossible for Nigeria to achieve the type of economic transformation that it desires with current energy statistics. Read more »
Nigeria: Conflicting Rulings - Fubara Invokes 'God's Judgment' On Compromised Judges
Apparently miffed by obvious conflicting judgments from the courts, the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has invoked God's judgment on some judges who allegedly collects… Read more »
Nigeria: Retired Police Officers Seek Improved Pension,
..Urge withdrawal of officers from private homes Read more »
Nigeria: Conflicting Rulings - Fubara Calls for Divine Judgment On Corrupt Judges
... Nigeria collapsing due to inconsistent court rulings, cleric warns Read more »
Nigeria: Fake, Substandard CNG Cylinder Causes Explosion At Nipco Station--Management
The management of NIPCO Gas Ltd. has attributed the explosion at its CNG station in Benin, Edo State, to a fake and substandard Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) cylinder installed in a… Read more »
Nigeria: FAAC Distributes N1.3trn to FG, States, LGs
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N1.298 trillion among the Federal Government, State Governments, and Local Government Councils from the… Read more »
Nigeria: Impeachment - Senate Passes Vote of Confidence in Akpabio
The Senate has passed a vote of confidence in the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio. Read more »
Nigeria: Bill to Allow Independent Candidacy Scales Second Reading
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed for second reading a bill seeking to alter the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (As Amended), to provide for… Read more »
Nigeria: Rate Hikes Insufficient to Curb Inflation - Lcci
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) says rate hikes alone will not curb inflation without first resolving the challenges in the real sector. Read more »
West Africa: Nigerian Businesses Face 2,560 Cyber Attacks Weekly, Says Cscs
-SEC committed to secure digital environment, DG Read more »
Nigeria: Rising Cost of Living Fueling Voter Apathy, Political Parties Cry Out
Political Parties under the umbrella of Inter Party Advisory Council IPAC have bemoaned the rising cost of living in the country, saying the development is largely responsible for… Read more »
Nigeria: ADP Presidential Campaigner, Defunct PPA Collapse Structure Into APC
Director General of the Presidential Campaign Council PCC of Action Democratic Party ADP, Erelu Kemi Elebute-Hally and some national leaders of the defunct Progressive Peoples… Read more »
Nigeria: LP Members Jubilate As INEC Obeys Court Order Invites Abure
Members of the Labour Party, LP, are in a jubilant mood following the invitation of the party's National Chairman, Julius Abure, by the Independent National Electoral Commission,… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Didn't Detain Okowa - Group
The Delta United Movement (DUM), says the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) did not detain the immediate past governor of Delta, Sen. Ifeany Okowa, contrary to… Read more »
Nigeria: Ubec, Ncdmb Partner On Construction of More Smart Schools
The Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, yesterday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, for the… Read more »
Nigeria: Champion Breweries Harps High Operating Cost, Plans Capital Raising Next Year
Champion Breweries Plc has decried the harsh operating environment in the country stressing that it affected the brewery industry, which posted losses in the financial year 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: NGE, Imo Govt, Unicef Engage Editors On South-East/South-South Challenges
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), in collaboration with UNICEF and Imo State Government, is organizing a two-day workshop to strengthen the media's role in driving regional… Read more »
Nigeria: Coronation Group Emphasis Commitment to African Creativity
Coronation Group has emphasized its commitment to initiatives that promote the appreciation of Africa's rich arts heritage. Read more »
Nigeria: Obaseki, Okpebholo Begin Joint Sitting of Transition Committee Friday
The Edo State government transition committee and that of the All Progressives Congress (APC) would on Friday begin their joint sitting ahead of the November handover of government… Read more »
Nigeria: Falana Urges Nass to Constitutionalize EFCC, ICPC in Ongoing Reforms
In a letter addressed to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, renowned human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has called for urgent… Read more »
Nigeria: Oborevwori Building Durable Infrastructure for Deltans - Izeze
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Highways and Urban Roads), Comrade Reuben Izeze, Wednesday, said Governor Sheirff Oborevwori was building durable infrastructure for economic… Read more »
Nigeria: 5 Things You Should Stop Leaving in Bathroom
Spending lots of time in your bathroom, whether showering, shaving, putting on makeup, or even relaxing with a book, doesn't mean everything belongs in there. While leaving certain… Read more »
Nigeria: Climate Change, Attacks On Farmlands Threats to Food Security - -Onyeme
Acting Governor of Delta State, Monday Onyeme, yesterday, identified climate change, low level of technology adoption, unwarranted attacks on farmlands by unscrupulous elements,… Read more »
Nigeria: Falana, Falz Write Bobrisky, Demand Retraction of Defamatory Statement
Human Rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, and his son, Folarin, aka Falz, have asked popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye also known as Bobrisky, to immediately retract the defamatory… Read more »
Nigeria: Kay Wonder - Gospel Songs Preach Hope, Love, and Unity
Renowned Nigerian gospel singer, songwriter, and composer Kayode Solomon Eludiwura, popularly known as Kay Wonder, has emphasized the need for more music in Nigeria that promotes… Read more »