September 13
Nigeria: Troops Nab Notorious Militant Kingpin, Rescue Kidnapped Victims in Plateau
The Nigerian Army said its troops have captured a wanted terrorist kingpin, Husseini Usman, in Ganawuri village, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau, and rescued kidnapped… Read more »
Nigeria: Social Clubs Can Re-Engineer Nigeria - Fashola
Former Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, SAN, yesterday, urged social clubs in the country to play prominent roles in the social re-engineering of Nigeria in… Read more »
Nigeria: Food Security - Ogun Govt Plans Price Control, Bans Market Levies
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, yesterday, said plans are underway by his administration to introduce a price control mechanism in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: FG, Sokot Govt Distribute 24,734 Bags of Rice to the Needy
The Federal Government and the Sokoto State Government have distributed 24'734 bags of rice to vulnerable, physically challenged as well as the needy in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity - Hawkers Sell Cheaper Than Filling Stations - Investigation
Nigerians have not seen the last of the current petrol scarcity in the country as some funny developments have continued to emerge by the day. Read more »
September 12
Nigeria: Back to School - Women, Children Struggle for Food, Transportation
As schools resume nationawide, many families have been lamenting how they would survive with the economic realities. Read more »
Nigeria: Lassa Fever Kills 168 in Nigeria
·NCDC steps up risk communication and community engagement interventions Read more »
Nigeria: Niwa Discloses Cause of Junior Pope's Death, Warns Boat Operators
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has revealed that the boat mishap that claimed the lives of Nollywood actor Junior Pope and seven others was caused by ignorance and… Read more »
Nigeria: Economic Hardship - FG Donates Bags of Maize, Garri to A'ibom
The Federal Government through the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, yesterday, handed over 30,008 bags of food items consisting of 24,180 bags of 50kg maize and 5, 828… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Police Uncover Teen's Body in Shallow Grave - Suspect Arrested
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man for the suspected murder of a 17-year-old teenager, Adeolu Olubade, who was found buried in a shallow grave inside a… Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Minority Caucus Saddened Over Rampaging Floods in Nigeria
The House of Representatives Minority Caucus has expressed deep sorrow over the devastating floods that have ravaged several major cities across Nigeria, leading to the tragic loss… Read more »
Nigeria: I'll Implement New Minimum Wage - - Abiodun
GOVERNOR Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, yesterday, disclosed that his government is working towards implementing the new minimum wage. Read more »
Nigeria: Mpox - Two Laboratories Needed in Each Geopolitical Zone to Ensure Prompt Testing - NCDC
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control and Prevention,NCDC, on Wednesday,said it would increase the number of laboratories at the state level to ensure prompt testing of Mpox. Read more »
Nigeria: First Rememberance - Let Mohbad's Soul Rest Well, Social Media Critic Tells Bloggers
One year after the death of Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter, late Ileri-Oluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, a social media critic, Mr. Ibrahim Koleosho, has appealed to… Read more »
Nigeria: Global Labour Movement Petitions Tinubu Over Alleged Rights Abuse
·Plans Int'l day of rage against hounding of labour leaders Read more »
Nigeria: Let Mohbad's Soul Rest, Social Media Critic Tells Bloggers
ONE year after the death of Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter, late Ileri-Oluwa Aloba, popular as Mohbad, a social media critic, Mr Ibrahim Koleosho, has appealed to online… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Restructuring NNPCL Is Critical to National Growth - Reyenieju
Former lawmaker representing Warri Federal Constituency, Mr. Daniel Reyenieju, has called for the restructuring of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPCL, saying it has… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Jails Father of Four for Raping Wife's 17-Year-Old Sister
Akure--A 30-year-old motorcyclist, Michael Olorunfemi, has been arrested for allegedly raping his wife's 17-year-old sister inside the bush, in Akure, the Ondo State capital. Read more »
Nigeria: No Division in Reps, Says Deputy Spokesman, Agbese
Deputy spokesman of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has denied existence of any rift between the House leadership and members. Read more »
Nigeria: Senate to Reconvene September 24
The Senate is set to resume from its annual recess on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 11:00 am. Read more »
Nigeria: FIFA U-20 WWC / Japan Vs Nigeria - Preview, Team News, Time and Where to Watch
Having successfully qualified from the group stage, Nigeria now have Japan as the next obstacle to get past. Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Seek to Enhance Safety in Nigeria's Electricity Supply Industry
The House of Representatives Committee on Safety Standards and Regulations has expressed concerns over safety issues and the use of substandard equipment in the Nigerian… Read more »
Nigeria: Imo to Establish Fiscal Responsibility Agency - Uzodimma
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has announced plans to establish a Fiscal Responsibility Agency in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Directs PSPs to Connect to PTS Aggregators
...To Submit monthly returns Read more »
Nigeria: Abia Pensioners Reject Agreement, Demand Full Payment of Arrears, Gratuity
The Abia Pensioners' Forum, a pressure group within the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), has disowned a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) signed between the state government and NUP… Read more »