August 13
Nigeria: Naira Rises to N1,580/$ in Parallel Market
THE Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,580 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,585 per dollar last weekend. Read more »
Nigeria: Iluyomade Saga Ends As RCCG Appoints Pitan As City of David Pastor
Following months of controversies, the Governing Council of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has appointed former Managing Director of the Bank of Industry, BOI, Pastor… Read more »
Nigeria: WAEC Withholds 215,267 Results Over Alleged Malpractice
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has withheld results of 215, 267 candidates, who sat for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) (School… Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Tore My Husband's Passport, Says Trending Nigerian Woman
Abuja--The Nigerian woman, Mrs. Favour Igiebor, who allegedly tore her husband's international passport at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, has stated her… Read more »
August 12
Nigeria: International Youth Day - 151 Million Nigerians Clicking for Their Future
International Youth Day is celebrated every year on August 12. This year's celebration should be especially for the Nigerian youth. For this country has the largest youth… Read more »
Nigeria: Explosion Rocks Rivers App Secretariat
Explosion has rocked the Secretariat of the Action People's Party in Rivers State. Read more »
Nigeria: Many People in Obasanjo's Administration Should Rot in Jail - Obono-Obla
Former Chairman of the Special Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property under President Muhammadu Buhari's administration, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, has said that some… Read more »
Nigeria: There's Nothing to Show Tinubu Is Prepared to Solve Nigeria's Problems - Atiku
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has said if by now, the President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress (APC) administration hasn't realised the enormity of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Youths Indispensable Partners in Achieving National Security - IG
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olukayode Egbetokun has pledged to protect rights, promote welfare and provide opportunities for the growth and development of Nigerian… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Crude Oil Production Increased to 1.3m Barrels in July - Opec
Nigeria's crude oil production rose to 1.307 million barrels of crude oil daily in July 2024, according to the latest monthly oil market report from the Organisation of Petroleum… Read more »
Nigeria: 8 Nigerians Who Won Medals in Paris for Other Countries
Ngeria failed in Paris but the country's name was associated with some success stories at this year's Olympic Games Read more »
August 11
Nigeria: Hunger in the Land - Confusion Over 740 Truckloads of Rice Palliative for 36 States, Abuja
·We aren't expecting any consignment after the one received in March - Lagos·Taraba, Delta, Niger, Plateau, Zamfara and Abia: No food palliative received in… Read more »
Nigeria: Battle for Biafra Moves to US
...as Simon Ekpa signs N205m lobby deal Read more »
Nigeria: Protests - Endsars Was About Yahoo Yahoo People, North Protesting Against Hunger - - Yerima Shettima
·Lists the North's problems with the Tinubu government Read more »
Nigeria: How Ohanaeze Stopped Igbo's Participation in #endbadgovernance Protests - Chekwas Okorie
'We did not count bodies. We didn't count looted shops. Read more »
Nigeria: Shunning Protests - It's Not Igbo's Business Whether Tinubu Govt Does Well or Not - Uwazurike
·Says it is the business of the North-West and South-West Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Risks Revolt, CSO Alerts FG
A civil society organisation, Nigerian Working Group on Peace Building and Conflict Prevention, has warned that if the socio-economic strains in the country are not resolved, there… Read more »
Nigeria: Ondo Caterer's Death - Why We Killed Our Boss, Days After Birthday - - Personal Assistant
Personal Assistant to Ondo State caterer, Mrs Debbie Olakunbi Adene, has reportedly confessed why he and his boss's driver killed the popular entrepreneur few days after her… Read more »
Nigeria: Oyo State - Please, Which Rule of Law?
Reports that the Oyo State government has just created an agency for the enforcement of the rule of law sounded strange to me because I could not appreciate how a subnational… Read more »
Nigeria: Why the North Is Angry, Joined #endbadgovernance Protests
... NEF spokesman explains northerners' participation after shunning #EndSARS protest under Buhari in 2020 Read more »
Nigeria: Could You Ever Have the Courage to Ask Your Adult 'Kids' to Leave Home?!
They used to be called the derive name of Kidults - but now there are loads of single and working adults still hanging to the family homes' chandeliers! Take Rolake for instance.… Read more »
Nigeria: Faith Plus Action Provokes Miracles
Brethren, we are gradually forward in the month of a New Beginning. You need to ask yourself, is a new beginning possible for me? If the answer is yes, the next question is in… Read more »
Nigeria: NLC Rejects Police Explanation for Raid On Headquarters
Leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, have rejected the police explanation for the Wednesday night raid on Labour House, Abuja, headquarters of NLC, saying the police… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Ogun's CNG Initiative Is Such a Game-Changer, By Gov. Abiodun
Governor Dapo Abiodun, in this interview, speaks on how Ogun State is tapping into the compressed natural gas (CNG) initiative as an alternative to petrol. Excerpts: Read more »
August 09
Nigeria: Bandits Force Sokoto Farmers to Vacate 20,000 Hectars of Farmland - Legislature
Farmers in Sabon Birni local government area of Sokoto state troubled by insecurity have been forced to vacate over 20,000 hectares of farmland uncultivated as a result of bandits… Read more »