July 24
Nigeria: Cancel Planned Protest, Tinubu Urges Youths
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerian youths to cancel their planned protest and await the government's response to their concerns. Read more »
Nigeria: Fresh Rise in Local Airfare Imminent - Operators
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), on Tuesday, urged Nigerians to brace up for yet another increase in the price of local airlines tickets across the country. Read more »
Nigeria: FG Injects N1trn Into Manufacturing Sector - Edun
The minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, Wale Edun, has announced that the federal government of Nigeria injected N1 trillion worth of palliatives into the… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Terrorists' Blackmail Won't Distract Matawalle'
The Patriots for the Advancement of Peace and Social Development said it is on notice of a video in which a wanted bandit kingpin, Kachalla Bello Turji alleged that the former… Read more »
Nigeria: Experts Applaud As CBN Raises Interest Rate to 26.75 Percent
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday raised its interest rate to 26.75 per cent, a 50 basis point increase aimed at combating soaring… Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Guber / PDP's Support Base Swelled After Defections - Report
Ahead of the September 21, 2024 Edo State Governorship election, a survey report by the Center for Electoral Participation in Nigeria (CEP), said the electoral support for Peoples… Read more »
Nigeria: Customs Revenue At Lagos Airport Rises By 107.5 Percent in 6 Months
The Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, on Tuesday, said its revenue rose by 107.5 per cent between January to June, 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Confirms Ewalefoh As Director General of ICRC
The Nigerian senate has confirmed the appointment of Dr. Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh, as the new Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, ICRC. Read more »
Nigeria: Defence, Works, Agric Top N35.05trn Amended Budget
The National Assembly, consisting of both the Senate and the House of Representatives, has reviewed and amended the 2024 budget proposed by President Bola Tinubu. Read more »
Nigeria: Blackmail of Govt Officials Threatening National Security - CSOs
Conference of Civil Societies (CCSs) have raised the alarm over a threat to Nigeria's national security following what it said is a recent surge in peddling of fake news and… Read more »
Nigeria: NAICOM Affirms Insurance Sector's Commitment to Grow $1trn Economy
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) on Tuesday affirmed its commitment to align the insurance sector with President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms Read more »
Nigeria: NNPCL, Dangote - The Controversy Within
Recently, the media was abuzz with comments about the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd, which many Nigerians expect to be the solution to the country's perennial… Read more »
Nigeria: A/Court Verdict On Ighodalo Stopped Plot Against People's Aspiration - PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the Court of Appeal judgement reaffirming Asue Ighodalo as the candidate of the PDP in the September 21, 2024 Edo State Governorship… Read more »
Nigeria: GLO Rewards Subscribers With GLO Flex Win Offer
Digital solutions company, Globacom, has launched yet another customer reward offer, tagged Glo Flex Win, through which its subscribers can play and win cash prizes. Read more »
Nigeria: Petroleum Ministry to Host Inaugural Africa Oil & Gas Digital Transformation Conference
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Federal Republic of Nigeria, in collaboration with Great Minds Events, is set to commence the inaugural Africa Oil & Gas Digital… Read more »
Nigeria: NDPC, INEC, Move to Strengthen Election Data Protection Measures
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) have collaborated to ensure the proper protection of personal data of… Read more »
Nigeria: Persons With Disabilities Seek Inclusion in Nigerian School Curriculum
Fersons living with disabilities ( PWDs ) has appealed to the federal and state governments to include them in designing of the curriculum of various higher institutions in the… Read more »
West Africa: Niger Govt to Build 100 Primary Healthcare Centres
Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has performed the groundbreaking for the construction of 100 primary healthcare centres (PHCs) across the State. Read more »
Nigeria: Alaro City Prioritises Safety, Preparedness, Launches Advanced Weather Station
Alaro City, a business-friendly free zone in Nigeria, has taken a monumental step by launching a state-of-the-art weather station in the region, now fully live and operational for… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Explores Green Tech, Partners Chinese Engineering Giant
In a significant move towards advancing its climate action goals, Nigeria is exploring a potential partnership with Chinese engineering powerhouse Sinoma International Engineering… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Poised to Overtake World Economies in Technology - Shettima
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has said Nigeria is not just catching up with the rest of the world but is also poised to overtake them in terms of economy and technology. Read more »
July 23
Nigeria: 12 Schools in Jos at Risk of Collapse
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has disclosed that about 12 other schools in the state capital Jos are at risk of collapse. Read more »
July 22
Nigeria: Flood Destroys Farmlands, Livestock, Houses, Others in Sokoto
Many residents of the Gada local government area of Sokoto State have been rendered homeless, with their farmlands, 228 houses and livestock washed away by recent incessant… Read more »
West Africa: Ecowas Will Sustain Standby Force Against Terrorism, Others - Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu yesterday in Accra, Ghana addressed African leaders on the status of ECOWAS, highlighting the progress made by the West African economic bloc and the… Read more »
Nigeria: Focus On Your Ambition, Ambode's Wife Tells Youths
Wife of former Lagos State governor and founder of the Hope for Women in Nigeria Initiative (HOFOWEM), Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has urged Nigerian youths, especially girls, to focus on… Read more »