September 20
Nigeria: Petrol Price Has Rendered N70, 000 Minimum Wage Useless - NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, said Thursday it would meet with the federal government on how workers could survive the recent hike in the pump price of petrol. Read more »
Nigeria: Presidency Lists Expected Outcomes of Pebec Inaugural Regulators' Forum
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) Regulators' Forum, which held at the Presidential Villa Thursday is expected… Read more »
Nigeria: Rail Passenger Revenue Rises 19 Percent to N1.7bn, Goods Rise 206.7 Percent to N537m
Rail passenger revenue grew by 19 percent, Quarter-on-Quarter, (QoQ)) to N1.69 billion in the second quarter of 2024 (Q2'24) from N1.42 billion in the first quarter of 2024 (Q1'24) Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Warns Nigerians to Relocate As Cameroon Releases Lagdo Dam's Waters
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, said yesterday that water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon, has been released into Rivers Niger and Benue. Read more »
September 19
Nigeria: Gunshots As EFCC Storms Kogi Lodge At Night - Yahaya Bello Resists Arrest
N80.2bn laundering scandal takes dramatic turn as Bello vs EFCC standoff intensifies Read more »
Nigeria: We Won't Force Igbo to Resign From Nigerian Army - IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, has said that it has no intention to force Igbo people to resign from the Nigerian Army and other security agencies. Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Depreciates to N1,645/$ in Parallel Market
The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,645 per dollar from N1,640 per dollar on Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Senator Barau Jibrin - a Visionary Leader for Kano's Future
As Nigeria approaches the pivotal elections of 2027, the political landscape is abuzz with names and ambitions. Read more »
Nigeria: How to Free Workers From Economic Crisis - - Nasu
As the economic crisis confronting Nigeria worsens, the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions, NASU, has given insight into how workers can be… Read more »
Nigeria: IGP Orders Redeployment of Commissioners of Police in FCT, Rivers, Delta States
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the immediate redeployment of Commissioners of Police in the Federal Capital Territory, Rivers State, and Delta… Read more »
Nigeria: Ongoing Devt Between NNPC, Dangote Refinery Fraudulent - NLC
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Wednesday, described the ongoing development between the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL, and Dangote refinery as fraudulent. Read more »
Nigeria: Unlawful Removal From Office - Govt, Ex-CJN Onnoghen to Settle Out of Court
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday granted the request of the Federal Government and former Chief Justice of Nigeria, (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, to settle out of court… Read more »
Nigeria: Edo 2024 - INEC, Security Agencies, Tasked On Neutrality - Youths On Peaceful Election
THE Whillz Trust Foundation, through its Youth-led Electoral Reform Project, on Wednesday, said that the September 21 governorship election in Edo State is a time for the… Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Reconstitutes Board of Keystone Bank
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reconstituted the board for Keystone Bank Limited as part of efforts to strengthen the lender's operations. Read more »
Nigeria: Enugu LG Election - PDP, APC, LP Absent As Political Parties Sign Peace Accord
Some Political parties in Enugu on Wednesday signed a Peace Accord for the forthcoming Local Government Elections scheduled to hold on Sept. 21 in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: FIRS Plans Incentives to Draw Informal Sector Into Tax Net
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has revealed plans to further enhance the Nigeria's tax system by exploring various incentives aimed at drawing players in the informal… Read more »
Nigeria: 44 LG Caretaker Committee Chairmen in Kano Dissolved
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State has dissolved the caretaker chairmen of all 44 local government areas with immediate effect. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Cameroon's Lagdo Dam Releases Cause Devastating Floods in Nigeria
The release of water from Cameroon's Lagdo Dam has been a major concern in Nigeria for years, as it directly impacts states along the River Benue. Read more »
Nigeria: Major Marketers Begin Lifting Petrol From Dangote Refinery
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has authorised major petroleum marketers to commence lifting premium motor spirit, PMDS, otherwise known as petrol, from… Read more »
Nigeria: Rights Group Petitions DSS Over Activities of Alleged Oil Thieves in Rivers Community
Rivers Coalition for Human Rights, RCHR, has called for the immediate deployment of a security crack team to restore normalcy in the Oshiugbokor Community in Ahoada East Local… Read more »
Nigeria: Maiduguri Flood - Over 150,000 Kids in 26 Camps - Save the Children
No fewer than 150,000 children are in 26 Internally Displaced Persons, IDP, camps in Maiduguri, Borno State, with many disconnected from their families, following last week's… Read more »
Nigeria: School Resumption - Nigerian Parents Battle Rising Costs Amid Petrol Price Hike
As schools across Nigeria have resumed for a new academic session, many parents are under the financial strain occasioned by the hike in the price of petrol. Therefore, many… Read more »
Nigeria: Efforts to End Forced Labour May Increase Global GDP By U.S.$611bn
...as 1.6m Nigerians remain in forced labour Read more »
Nigeria: Recapitalisation Responsible for Sale of FBNquest Merchant Bank - - Stakeholders
Some stakeholders in the financial sector have said that the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, induced recapitalization may have pushed FBN Holdings Plc to divest from FBNQuest… Read more »
Nigeria: Diarrhoea Epidemic Kills 10 in Adamawa
....300 others on admission in hospitals --Commissioner for Health Read more »
