May 11
Nigeria: FG Commissions 40 Bed Phc, Police Headquarters in Ota
THE Federal Government, through the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (OSSAP-SDGs), has commissioned the new Ota Central… Read more »
Nigeria: Suspected Gunmen Kill Uniben Student, Injure Two Others
Tragedy struck at the main gate of the University of Benin, as a yet-to-be-identified person suspected to be a university student was shot dead by masked gunmen in his GLK Mercedes… Read more »
Nigeria: Ibadan - a Festival, a City, a Continuum
Culture in southwest Nigeria is shifting from memory and ceremony into something more active, organised, shared, and increasingly tied to economic value. In Ibadan, that shift is… Read more »
Nigeria: Of Liberty, Liability, and the 'Big Man' Myth
The author's recent critique regarding the intersection of wealth, social media, and the Nigerian Police Force makes for a spirited and evocative read. However, it suffers from a… Read more »
Nigeria: 'A Century of Sacrifice' - Fayemi Celebrates Fasoranti At 100
Former Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, has described Afenifere leader, Reuben Fasoranti, as "an extraordinary patriot" as the elder statesman marked his 100th birthday. Read more »
Nigeria: FEC Approves Apapa, Onne Power Plants
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved two Independent Power Projects, IPPs, at the Onne Port Complex, in Rivers State, and the Apapa Port Complex, in Lagos. Read more »
Nigeria: Firstholdco Seeks Shareholders Approval On N1 Trillion Capital Base in Bold Balance Sheet Fortification
First HoldCo Plc, the parent of Nigeria's oldest commercial lender (First Bank), is moving to double the regulatory capital ceiling for international banks, signaling a new phase… Read more »
Nigeria: Top Manufacturing Companies Incur N1.96trn Debt in 2025
Analysis of the audited 2025 full-year financial statements of top ten Fast-Moving Consumer Goods, FMCG, companies in Nigeria has revealed that the firms incurred a combined debt… Read more »
Nigeria: Student Venture Capital Grant - Mentorship Is Vital
Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen and a push in the right direction." Read more »
Nigeria: NECA Queries Fresh NNPC-China Refinery Pact Amid $25bn Rehabilitation Controversy
The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association, NECA, has raised serious concerns over the recent Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, signed between the Nigerian National Petroleum… Read more »
Nigeria: Invest in Midwives for Mother, Child Survival Nannm Charges FG
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Nigeria: Only 6 Percent of Lagosians Insured As State Unveils Health Reform Roadmap
The Lagos State Government has raised concern over the extremely low level of health insurance coverage in the state, warning that millions of residents remain financially… Read more »
Nigeria: Moniepoint Maintains Strong Position in Nigeria's Agency Banking
Moniepoint Microfinance Bank (Moniepoint MFB) has stated its resolve to maintain leading position in Nigeria's agency banking space, positioning its track record and distinctive… Read more »
Nigeria: Minister Alausa - Little Learning Is Dangerous
In my second year at the University of Ife in 1979, two students from the Federal Government College, Kano joined the Faculty of Arts. Awam Ampah and Funso Alabi fitted in… Read more »
Nigeria: Hantavirus - No Worries of Potential Infection for Average Persons - WHO
The average person has no reason to worry about potential hantavirus infection, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared. Read more »
Nigeria: Banking, Industrial Stocks Attract Investors As Market Rally Continues
The Nigerian stock market closed at the weekend on a bullish note as investors gained about N1.1 trillion Week-on-Week, W-o-W, driven largely by renewed buying interest in banking… Read more »
Nigeria: Breweries Defy Economic Hardship, Record Sharp Rise in Revenue
·Our performance was led by Heineken beer - Nigerian Breweries ·We take beer to ease frustration, stress - Consumers ·It's habit driven - Analysts… Read more »
Nigeria: Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, May 11, 2026
The Nigerian naira traded within a relatively stable range against the United States dollar on Monday, May 11, 2026, across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market… Read more »
Nigeria: Customs Modernisation Project to Upscale Ease-of-Doing-Business - - Adeniyi
The Nigeria Customs Service Trade Modernisation Project will enhance ease of doing business, boost trade facilitation, revenue generation and raise the bar of national security. Read more »
May 10
Nigeria: 2027 - Jonathan Ineligible, NDC's Zoning Is Political 419 - Keyamo
ABUJA: Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Olorogun Festus Keyamo, SAN, has launched a stinging attack on the National Democratic Coalition's NDC decision to zone its… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Jonathan's Return May Overheat the System, CAN Leader Warns
ABUJA -- The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has expressed concern over growing political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that the possible return… Read more »
Nigeria: IPOB Declares May 30 Sit-At-Home to Honour Biafra Heroes
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), under the leadership of Nnamdi Kanu, has declared May 30, 2026, as Biafra Heroes Remembrance Day, describing it as a sacred day dedicated to… Read more »
May 08
Nigeria: I Never Promised to Fix Power Grid in Three Months - Tegbe
The Minister-designate for Power, Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, has denied reports claiming he promised to fix Nigeria's power grid within three months, describing the reports as a… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Hayatu-Deen Picks ADC Presidential Nomination Form
A renowned economist and politician, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has picked the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential nomination form, declaring readiness to contest Nigeria's… Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Gov Submits APC Nomination Form
Gov Yusuf of Kano State has formally submitted his nomination form to the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja as the party's sole candidate… Read more »
