December 08
Nigeria: Bello's Arraignment - Many Politically Exposed Persons Still Walking Free
With former Kogi State governor, Mr. Yahaya Bello, finally arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, before Justice Read more »
Nigeria: When You Have Good Woman Like Chioma, You Don't Want to Mess It Up - Davido
Popular singer David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has showered praises on his wife, Chioma. Read more »
Nigeria: Trapped 63-Year-Old Plumber Rescued From Deep Well in Lagos
Men of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service on Sunday rescued a 63-year-old plumber, Akin Kuboye, who became trapped while working in a 120-meter-deep well at No. 20 Muyibi… Read more »
December 07
Nigeria: Police Arrest Suspected Fraudsters in Rivers, Rejects $17,000 Bribe
The Zone 16 Police Command on Saturday paraded three suspects for allegedly engaging in illicit drugs and fraudulent activities. Read more »
Nigeria: West Ham's Antonio 'Stable' After Traffic Accident
West Ham forward Michail Antonio is in a stable condition in hospital, "conscious and communicating", following a road traffic accident, the Premier League club said on Saturday. Read more »
Nigeria: Soyombo/Farotimi - Nigeria's Battle With Impunity Approaching Its Peak - Deji Adeyanju
Human rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, has condemned the growing impunity in Nigeria, drawing attention to recent cases of government alleged overreach and corruption. Read more »
December 06
Nigeria: Stakeholders Renew Commitment to End Cervical Cancer in Nigeria
...every woman, girl deserves access to screening, vaccination, treatment-Dr Radda Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Launches N20bn Consumer Credit Fund for Locally-Assembled Automobiles
·Creditcorp targets single digit interest rate Read more »
Nigeria: Privatisation of Power Sector, Total Failure - Senate
·Probes collapse of national grid, DisCos Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Govt Employs 70 Lawyers
In his determined effort to boost the employment drive of the state, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved the employment of 70 lawyers. Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. Based Security Expert Advocates Nigeria, India Partnership
United States-based security expert and Founding President of Strategic Groups USA LLC, Dr. Sylvester Okere, has called for synergy between Nigeria and India to tackle security… Read more »
Nigeria: Enugu Has Suppressed 98 Percent HIV Viral Infection - Caritas Nigeria
A Humanitarian and Development agency, the Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria has disclosed that above the United Nations, UN target, 98 percent of identified persons living… Read more »
Nigeria: Affair - UK Varsity VC Suspended After Nigerian Wife Blew Whistle
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buckingham, London, Prof. James Tooley, has been suspended, after allegations of an affair with a young woman from Hyderabad, India. Read more »
Nigeria: CITN Endorses Tax Reforms, Advises FG to Drop Derivation Principle
The Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria (CITN) yesterday endorsed the proposed tax reform bills but advised the Federal Government to drop the derivation aspect in order to… Read more »
Nigeria: Justice for Offa Bank Robbers
The proverbial long arm of the law has scored another big hit, with the arrest, diligent prosecution and sentencing of the robbers who invaded Offa town in Kwara State on April 5,… Read more »
Nigeria: Firm Commits to Boosting Food Security in Nigeria
Global leader in energy management and industrial automation, Schneider Electric, has expressed commitment to driving food production, saying the issues confronting Nigeria's… Read more »
Nigeria: Lakurawa Terrorists Behind Zamfara Road Explosion, Not Bandits - Police
Zamfara State Commissioner of Police, Muhammed Dalijan, has revealed that some members of the dreaded Lakurawa terror group, who survived a military onslaught, were behind the… Read more »
Nigeria: If Only!!!
Europe and the United States are full of white folks who resent foreigners - especially black and brown ones - and want to put a stop to both legal and illegal immigration. Read more »
Nigeria: Bank Staff Steals Millions As Police Arrest Card Fraudster
The Katsina State Police Command, yesterday, paraded Adewumi Gabriel, Head of ATM Operations of a new generation bank's Daura branch, for conspiring with a colleague to steal the… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Foil Kidnap Attempt, Kill Wanted Notorious Kidnapper
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have foiled a kidnap attempt and killed a wanted kidnapper, Ikem ThankGod, popularly known as 'General 2Man'. Read more »
Nigeria: Opec Extends Nigeria's 1.5m BPD Oil Quota to 2026
AS part of measures to enhance market stability, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, has extended Nigeria's oil production quota of 1.5 million barrels of… Read more »
Nigeria: Strings of Trade Agreements, Bringing Little to the Table, By Owei Lakemfa
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu flies the world like a mother bird in search of food for the hungry in its nest. He is a tireless traveller traversing the world, signing strings of… Read more »
Nigeria: Tax Reform Bills - Akpabio Overrules Barau
Contrary to the Senate's decision on Wednesday, Senate President Godswill Akpabio said yesterday that further legislative action on the four controversial tax reform bills has… Read more »
Nigeria: The Case of Two Maniacal Looters and Our Future
Two major reports on the anti-corruption landscape made the headlines these last few days. Both left me wondering about the mental state of the perpetrators, given the sheer scale… Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity - TCN Seeks More Investment for Grid Expansion
The Managing Director of Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, Engr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz has appealed to the Federal government to invest more in the power sector as electricity… Read more »