September 18, 2023
Nigeria: At Leadership Twitter Spaces, Experts Say UAE Can't Ignore Nigeria
Following the impasse between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) which led to visa restrictions that are affecting businesses, stakeholders have said that the country needs… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt, Labour Meet Today Over Planned Indefinite Strike
The federal government has again invited the leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) for talks over its planned indefinite strike. Read more »
Nigeria: Averted Air Crash - Adeleke Alleges Sabotage As NCAA Assures Safety
Osun State government has confirmed the exclusive news report by LEADERSHIP on an averted plane crash involving a private jet owned by billionaire businessman, Chief Adedeji… Read more »
September 17, 2023
Nigeria: 16th Headies Awards - Neon Adejo Wins Best Inspirational Single With 'Eze Ebube'
At the 16th Headies Awards, Neon Adejo emerged winner of the coveted 'Best Inspirational Single' category for his soul-stirring song "Eze Ebube". Read more »
Nigeria: BBNaija All Stars - Whitemoney, Sholzy Evicted
Brother Naija All Stars housemate, WhiteMoney, and house guest, Sholzy are out of the show. Read more »
Nigeria: Ribadu, 5 Govs, 7 Ministers Accompany Tinubu to Unga
No fewer than five governors and seven ministers are accompanying President Bola Tinubu on Sunday to New York, for the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA),… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Airlines Lack Govt Support - Onyema
Chief executive officer of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has lamented lack of government support for Nigerian airlines, even as he bemoaned what he called preferential treatment for… Read more »
Nigeria: International Cooperation Path to Resolving Global Challenges - Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said the world must always remember that cooperation is the compass and most realistic path towards maximising the opportunities and resolving… Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Firms Consider Remote Monitoring Tools for Pipeline Protection
Key oil and gas experts are gathering in Italy to brainstorm on a number of options to support drive towards securing oil pipelines and improve transportation of oil and gas… Read more »
Nigeria: Obi, Atiku Donated Victory to Tinubu Before Election - Soyinka
Prof. Wole Soyinka has again dismissed insinuations by supporters of the opposition political parties; namely the People's Democratic Party and Labour Party that President Bola… Read more »
Nigeria: Gombe Governor Mourns As Chiroman Dukku, Yakubu Rasheed, Dies At 53
Gombe State governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has expressed profound sadness over the demise of Engr. Yakubu Abdulkadir Rasheed, the Chiroman Dukku, who died yesterday at the age… Read more »
Nigeria: 'I Wish I Had Signed Olamide' - - Akon
Senegalese-American singer, Akon, says he regrets not signing Nigerian indigenous rapper, Olamide Adedeji, simply known as Olamide, some years ago. Read more »
Nigeria: 10th Senate - Akpabio and the Controversies in 100 Days
The 10th Senate inaugurated on June 13, 2023 came with their leaders often referred to as presiding officers. They are Godswill Akpabio, president of the Senate, and Barau Jibrin,… Read more »
September 15, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Has No Business With Poverty - Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said yesterday that neither Rivers State nor Nigeria has any business being associated with poverty, insecurity or under-development. Read more »
Nigeria: Committee Proposes Livestock Ministry to Address Herders-Farmers Clashes
The National Livestock Reforms Committee has proposed the establishment of a dedicated Ministry of Livestock to oversee and address the pressing issues related to clashes between… Read more »
September 14, 2023
Nigeria: MohBad Petitioned Police Over Threat to Life Before His Death
Late Nigerian musician, Promise Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, filed a petition to the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) over alleged threat to his life more than two months… Read more »
Nigeria: Out-of-School Children - Edo Records 40% Increase in Enrollment Yearly
Since the inception of Edo Basic Education Sector Transformation programme (EdoBEST), there has been a tremendous increase in the enrollment of children into Early Childhood Care,… Read more »
Nigeria: Wizkid Makes First Public Appearance After Mum's Death
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, aka Wizkid, has made his first public appearance since the demise of his mother, Mrs Jane Dolapo Balogun. Read more »
September 13, 2023
Nigeria: Rema, Selena Gomez Win First-Ever Afrobeats Award At 2023 MTV VMAs
Rema and Selena Gomez have won the afrobeats awards at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) for their song 'Calm Down'. Read more »
Nigeria: Pate Commits to Improved Healthcare Delivery
Coordinating minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate has unveiled a four-point agenda for improved healthcare delivery in the country. Read more »
Libya: 5,000 Feared Dead After Libya Floods
About 5,000 people have been killed and with over 10,000 missing in Libya in floods caused by a huge Mediterranean storm that burst dams, swept away buildings and wiped out as much… Read more »
Nigeria: 23 Clerics Killed, 200 Churches Destroyed By Bandits in Kaduna - CAN
As the Kaduna State Police Command and the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) agree to work against insecurity and activities of bandits and kidnappers, the Christian community… Read more »
Nigeria: Health Financing, Industrialisation Top Tinubu's Agenda - Shettima
Increasing domestic health financing, industrialisation and improved health outcomes, top the agenda of the Ahmed Bola Tinubu administration, Vice President Kashim Shettima has… Read more »
Nigeria: MohBad - the Rapper, Singer, Songwriter
Promise Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as MohBad (Imole), was born on June 8, 1996, in Lagos State. Read more »
Nigeria: As Schools Resume... Parents, Guardians Groan Over Fee Increase Amid Rising Inflation
As primary and secondary schools nationwide resume for a new academic session, most parents and guardians throughout the country are grappling with the added burden of schools'… Read more »