June 14
Nigeria: El-Rufai Appoints Eight Special Advisers
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has approved the appointment of eight Special Advisers. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Does Not Value, Support Dance Industry - Gond
Monday, April 20, the world celebrated the International Read more »
June 12
Nigeria: Killings, Banditry Threat to Democracy - Jega, Ezekwesili
If Nigerians continue to die in large numbers in the hands of bandits, militants, herders and farmers communal warriors, democracy as a system of government would be discredited,… Read more »
June 10
Nigeria: Moghalu Blames Northern Elite for Poverty in Region
A former deputy governor of Central Bank and a Presidential Candidate of Young Progressive Party (YPP) in the 2019 presidential election, Prof Kingsley Moghalu yesterday in Kano… Read more »
June 08
Nigeria: Asisat Oshoala - Nigerian Professional Footballer
Asisat Lamina Oshoala MON was born 9 October 1994 and is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays for Spanish Side FC Barcelona Femení in the Primera División as… Read more »
June 07
Nigeria: Worthy Ambassadors - Nigerians Who Won Elections in the Diaspora
Ernest Ezeajughi, First Black Mayor of Brent, United Kingdom Read more »
June 06
Nigeria: Saboteurs, Theft Account for Increased Oil Spills in Nigeria - Shell
Royal Dutch Shell, the parent body of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), has attributed the persistent oil pipeline spillage in the Niger Delta… Read more »
Nigeria: Out-of-School Children and Urgent Need to Domesticate Child's Rights Act
A recent report by the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) revealed that Nigeria has a shocking 13.5 million out-of-school children, the highest figure in… Read more »
Nigeria: Germany Invests U.S.$2,2 Million in Nigeria's Rice Production
The German Government, with support from the Bill and Mellinda Gates Foundation, has provided two million Euros for implementation of the second phase of the Competitive African… Read more »
June 05
Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu Mulls Establishment of Helpline to Fix Lagos Roads
Obviously not amused with the deplorable condition of Lagos roads, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Wednesday said his administration is considering the establishment of… Read more »
June 04
Nigeria: President Orders White Paper On SARS Reform, State Police
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the setting up of a three-man committee to produce a white paper on the recommendations of the Presidential Panel on Special Anti-Robbery… Read more »
Nigeria: Ogoni Clean Up - Govt Commences Remediation in 16 Sites
The federal government has commenced remediation exercise in 16 sites impacted by oil pollution, across the four local government areas in Ogoniland. Read more »
Nigeria: President Buhari At OIC - Facts Nigerians Need to Know
Friday, President Muhammadu Buhari delivered the address of 16 African nations who are members of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), making it the third time a Nigerian… Read more »
June 03
Nigeria: Senate Presidency - Senators Brace Up for Tough Race
Nine days to the inauguration of the 9th National Assembly on June 11, the race is still opened to the major contenders for the offices of the Senate president and the deputy… Read more »
June 02
Nigeria: NNPC to Build, Equip Laboratory for Kogi School
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation is to build and equip a science and technology laboratory for Ofugo primary school in Kogi state. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Majority of PDP Senators-Elect Are Rooting for Me - Senator Lawan
Senate Presidential hopeful, Senator Ahmed Lawan has revealed the reason why most of the Peoples Democractic Party (PDP) senators would queue behind his candidacy, stressing that… Read more »
Nigeria: How Northern Artists Enriched Nigerian Music Industry
Music is said to be food to the soul and the Nigeria music industry is incomplete without contribution from the North. From the late Mamman Shata to Dan Maraya Jos, their… Read more »
Nigeria: APC Govt Deepening Poverty in Nigeria, Says Timi Frank
A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, on Sunday, said the current All Progressives… Read more »
Nigeria: Why We Want Obaseki to Continue As Our Governor - Group
A socio-political group in Edo State, Transparency and Good Governance Initiative (TAGGI), has expressed admiration for Governor Godwin Obaseki's stance against thuggery, his… Read more »
May 29
Nigeria: Kaduna Female Civil Servants to Enjoy 6 Months Maternity Leave
Kaduna State Governor Malam Nasir el-Rufai has disclosed that as part of efforts to improve on the health of mothers and children alike, all female civil servants in the state will… Read more »
May 28
Nigeria: Govt Targets 20 Million Jobs As Buhari Signs 2019 Budget
The federal government has unveiled strategies to create 20 million jobs from agriculture, construction, transport and the services sectors in the next four years. Read more »
Nigeria: Group Urges EFCC to Investigate Auditor General's Report From 1999
Anti-corruption group, Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA), has said that Nigeria may recover billions of stolen or misappropriated public funds if the Auditor… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Panel Seeks Interpol's Help in Loot Recovery
The chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) Chief Okoi Obono-Obla is seeking synergy and collaboration with Interpol… Read more »
May 27
Nigeria: Nigerian Celebrities Stun As 'GOT' Characters for IK Osakioduwa's Birthday
Banky W, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Adesua Etomi-Wellington and Toke Makinwa were among celebrities who turned heads in 'Game of Thrones' character costumes on Sunday. Read more »
May 25
Ghana: Ghana Music Industry Dislikes Me - Shatta Wale
Controversial Ghanaian dancehall singer, Shatta Wale, has said that the music industry in his home country Ghana hates him so much despite love from fans. Read more »
