Nigeria: Head of Service Commends Federal Govt for Enhancing Sustainable Environmental Health

The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF), Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack, has praised the federal government for its steadfast dedication to enhancing sustainable… Read more »

Nigeria: NCAA DG Bags Fellowship of Nigerian Institution of Safety Engineers

The director general of Civil Aviation, Capt. Chris Najomo has been awarded an honourary fellowship by the Nigerian Institution of Safety Engineers (NISafetyE) for ensuring safety… Read more »

Nigeria: Osun Govt Can't Conduct Any Lawful, Fresh LG Election Now - AGF

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has told the Osun State government not to proceed with its planned local government area… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Unveils 'Nutrition 774' to Fight Child Malnutrition Nationwide

Nigeria has launched the 'Nutrition 774' Initiative, a nationwide programme aimed at tackling rising malnutrition rates among children, with Vice President Kashim Shettima calling… Read more »

Nigeria: Tanker Fires - Govt Bans 60,000 Litres Capacity Trucks From Lifting Petroleum Products

The federal government has banned fuel tankers with a 60,000 litres capacity from loading and transporting petroleum products from the various depots across the country, effective… Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Anti-Graft Agency, Bakers Agree On Bread Production

Following the recent uproar by members of the public on the reduction of the price of flour while the price of baked bread remains on the high side, the Kano State Public Complaint… Read more »

Nigeria: Amid Global Rush, Nigeria's $34bn Lithium Reserves in High Demand

Nigeria's vast lithium reserves, estimated to be worth over $34 billion, is attracting global demand. Read more »

Nigeria: No Evidence of U.S. Aid Reaching Boko Haram, Says U.S. Envoy

The United States has firmly denied any claims that its foreign assistance to Nigeria has been diverted to Boko Haram, reiterating its commitment to counter-terrorism efforts in… Read more »

Nigeria: Kano, Gates, Dangote Tackle Polio, Maternal Mortality

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has reiterated his administration's commitment to partnering with the federal government to eradicate circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus in… Read more »

Nigeria: Eliminate All Bandits, Army Chief Tells Troops

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has vowed to eliminate bandits across Nigeria, focusing on Katsina State. Read more »

Nigeria: Amid U.S. Probe...Senate Invites NSA, Others Over Boko Haram Funding

The Senate has summoned security and intelligence chiefs to investigate allegations that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is funding terrorism in… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Resolves Passport Crisis in Atlanta, New York

The federal government has resolved the passport printer crisis at its consulates in Atlanta and New York, United States of America, following directives issued by the minister of… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Census Key to Tackling Climate Risks - Experts

Experts have emphasised that Nigeria's upcoming national census is crucial for addressing climate change risks, as accurate population data is essential for shaping sustainable… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu, Akpabio, Buhari, Others Mourn As Clark Dies At 97

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, former President Muhammadu Buhari, governors, and other prominent Nigerians have mourned the demise of Chief Edwin… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Declare Singer Portable Wanted Over Alleged Assault On Ogun Govt Officials

Controversial singer, Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, who is popularly known as Portable has been declared wanted by the Ogun State Police Command over allegation of leading a violent… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Caterers Embrace Tech to Compete in $60bn Culinary Industry

Nigerian food production is on the rise, with the latest ReportLinker data projecting the industry to reach $60 billion by 2026, up from $55 billion in 2021. Read more »

Nigeria: 'CBN to Maintain Current Interest Rates'

The managing director and CEO of Coleman Wires and Cables Industries Limited, George Onafowokan, stated that the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria… Read more »

Nigeria: Manufacturer's Capacity Utilisation, Production Volume, Investment Decline in Q4

A survey conducted by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has revealed worsening impacts of the macroeconomic environment on the manufacturing sector in the fourth… Read more »

Nigeria: Cardoso Urges Stronger Economic Ties With Middle East

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has canvassed stronger economic ties with the Middle East and the Nigerian diaspora community in the region. Read more »

Nigeria: Why We Need a National Paramilitary Academy - Minister

The Minister of Interior, Hon. (Dr.) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has emphasized the urgent need for the establishment of a National Paramilitary Academy to enhance Nigerias security… Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Needs Alternative Funding to Maintain 35,000km Road Networks - Minister

The Minister of State for Works, Muhammad Bello Goronyo, has disclosed that the over 35,000 kilometres of the Federal Government road network across Nigeria could not be funded… Read more »

Nigeria: CSOs Allege Binance Executive Working With Disgruntled Politicians

No fewer than 259 Civil Society Organisations, CSOs under the aegis of the Coalition for Transparency and Economic Reforms (COTER) have alleged that the Binance executive, Tigran… Read more »

Nigeria: Concerns As Cyber Threats, Attacks Soar in Banking, Education Sectors

Nigeria's critical sectors, including banking, education, and government sectors, are facing an increasing wave of cyber-attacks, with the country climbing to 11th place among… Read more »

Nigeria: $220m Fine - No Date for Tribunal Ruling On Meta's Appeal Yet

The Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal has reserved judgment in an appeal filed by Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and WhatsApp, against the Federal… Read more »

Nigeria: Ogiame, Oputa Resolve to Transform People's Lives With Devt Projects

As the traditional rulers remain paramount in the daily affairs in their kingdoms, the Olu of Warri Kingdom, Ogiame Atuwatse III, and His Imperial Majesty, Dr. Gregory Nnamdi… Read more »