July 02
Nigeria: Sultan Committed, Willing to Accept Any Law By Sokoto Govt
...Says no Cause for Alarm Read more »
Nigeria: How Safe School Feeding Has Boosted Academic Performance of Nigerian Children - Presidency
Following the insecurity currently pervading several parts of the country and threats to schooling, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on School Feeding, Dr. Yetunde… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery - Urgent Need for a New Strategy
When Dangote Refinery, early this year, rolled out its diesel and supplied marketers at a substantially reduced price of N1,200, Nigerians chanted, " Bravo to Dangote". Read more »
Nigeria: Cholera - Kogi Sets Up Pesponse Team, Unveil Infection Prevention Tools
The Kogi State Government has taken decisive actions in response to the recent cholera outbreak by unveiling a comprehensive infection prevention tools and reaffirming its… Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Naval Chief Asks Court to Stop Diezani From Using His Name
Retired Rear Admiral Alison Madueke has urged the Lagos State High Court in Igbosere to stop his ex-wife and former Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke from using his… Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. Reiterates Commitment to Nigeria At 248th Independence Day Celebration
Will Stevens, the U.S. Consul General in Lagos, on Monday reiterated his country's commitment to a shared partnership and strengthening of bilateral relations with Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: N-Delta - Otuaro, Pap Boss, Renews Hope of Ex-Agitators
THE Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Affairs and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP, Dr. Dennis Otuaro, took hands-on steps to redirect the… Read more »
Nigeria: Gwoza Bombings - Fate of Terrorists Will Be Violent, Short - DHQ Vows
...says 20 persons were killed, 52 injured Read more »
Nigeria: We'll Resist Move to Frame Up Reps Member, Ugochinyere - Lawyers
A group of lawyers under the umbrella of Lawyers in Defence of Democracy, yesterday, said they would resist any attempt to frame up a member of the House of Representatives, Ikenga… Read more »
Nigeria: How We Rescued 3 in Abuja Building Collapse - Police
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed the rescue of three persons from a building that collapsed in Abuja yesterday evening. Read more »
Africa: Security Challenges - Cds Seeks Stronger Ties With South Africa Defence Forces
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has called for reinforcement of ties between the Armed Forces of Nigeria and the South African National Defence Force… Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Communities Lament Quality of East-West Road
The Community Development Committees of Niger-Delta Oil and Gas Producing Areas (CDC-NDOGPA) and other stakeholders have expressed disappointment with the quality of construction… Read more »
Nigeria: National Anthem - Deconstructing the Military Legacy,
ON Friday November 18, 2011, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, former Lagos State Governor and National Leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, called for a referendum to gauge the… Read more »
Nigeria: Man Partners FG, Stakeholders to Host Manufacturers' Summit Today
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has concluded plans, in collaboration with the Presidency; Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI); National… Read more »
Nigeria: Investors Gain N15.6trn in H1'24 Amid Monetary Policy Tightening
Despite the lull in economy and other challenges, investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX gained over N15.6 trillion in the first half of the year, H1'24, a situation… Read more »
Nigeria: BPE to Fast-Track Nipp Sale, Says New D-G, Gbeleyi
The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) said it will fast-track the sale of the National Integrated Power Projects (NIPPs) to provide much-needed power supply to the public. Read more »
Nigeria: Konga Ex-CEO's Death - Househelp Reveals Last Conversation With Deceased
...As the family requests release of his body for burial Read more »
Nigeria: Capital Importation Rises 210 Percent to $3.38 Bn
Capital importation into the country grew Quarter-on-Quarter (QoQ) by 210 percent to $3.38 billion in the first quarter of 2024 (Q1'24) from $1.09 billion in the fourth quarter of… Read more »
Nigeria: Beyond the South-East Development Bill
On February 22, 2024, the Senate passed the South-East Development Commission, SEDC, Bill, thus concurring a similar action already taken in the House of Representatives sequel to… Read more »
Nigeria: 2024 Hajj - How FG, 8 States Splashed N100.6bn On Pilgrims
To ease financial pressure on pilgrims, who took part in the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, the Federal Government and no fewer than eight states spent N100.642 billion on the… Read more »
Nigeria: Rail Transport Revenue Rises 122 Percent to N2.11bn
Rail transport revenue grew by 122 percent, Year-on-Year, YoY to N2.11 billion in the first quarter of 2024 (Q1'24) from N949.94 million in the first quarter of 2023 (Q1'23). Read more »
Nigeria: Credit to Government Rises By 42 Percent to N28.4trn
Credit to the government rose by N8.4 trillion or 42 per cent, month-on-month to N28.4 trillion in May from N19.98 trillion in April. Read more »
Nigeria: Retail Sales Volume Down 50 Percent in 1yr - Supermarket Owners
At the backdrop of economic hardship in Nigeria, supermarket owners under the aegis of Retail Council of Nigeria (RCN) and National Association of Supermarket Operators of Nigeria… Read more »
Nigeria: Man Arraigned for Adulterating Coscharis Products
A 40-year-old man, Okechukwu Ambrose, has been arraigned before an Ebute-Meta Magistrates Court in Lagos for allegedly adulterating KG and Nachi bearings, a product of Coscharis… Read more »
Nigeria: Economic Crisis - Slump in Port Operations Puts 40,000 Jobs At Risk - - Investigation
A drastic drop in vessel calls into the nation's ports has plunged operations in the maritime sector into a major crisis as businesses continue to nosedive, following the forex… Read more »
