Nigeria: Super Falcons - Reps Summon NFF Over Unpaid Allowances

A House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee has summoned the president of Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Musa Gusau to appear before it unfailingly on Thursday (today)… Read more »

Nigeria: Shell Discovers Another Oil Leak After Resumption of Forcados Export Facility

Nigeria's oil production is facing another major challenge following discovery of another oil leak in a facility operated by oil major Shell. Read more »

Nigeria: Medical, Dental Consultants Threaten Nationwide Strike

Medical and Dental Consultants' Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike over what it described as non-implementation of agreements by the… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Among Top 3 Countries With Highest Oil Discovery in 2023

Nigeria has been named among three top countries in terms of highest oil reserves discovered owing to 2023 investments. Read more »

Nigeria: Manufacturers Query Effect of Rising Public Debt On Production

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has stated that the rising domestic debt is highly crowding out private investment in the manufacturing sector by reducing credit… Read more »

Nigeria: UNICEF Commits $270 Million to Integrate Humanitarian Response, Emergencies in Nigeria

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has assured the new Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, of its commitment to support the… Read more »

Nigeria: 12 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Arrested for 'Burying Newborn Baby Alive' in Rivers

Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command and members of two vigilante groups in the state, have arrested 12 suspected internet fraudsters, popularly known as 'Yahoo Boys' for… Read more »

Africa: Google to Fast-Track Artificial Intelligence (AI) Adoption in Africa

Google has unveiled the 'Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First,' as the effort to fast-track the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Africa continues. Read more »

Nigeria: Restore Michika's Lost Glory, Youths Tell Adamawa Govt

Indigenous youths of Michika communities in Michika local government area of Adamawa State under the auspices of Michika Development Initiative (MDI) have called on the state and… Read more »

Nigeria: 34 Years After, Obaseki Settles Late Ex-Gov Ambrose Alli's Benefits

Edo State governor Godwin Obaseki, has settled the benefits and gratuity of the former governor of the state, the late Professor Ambrose Alli. This is coming 34 years after the… Read more »

Nigeria: Budget Minister Promises Strict Project Monitoring, Evaluation Mechanisms

Minister of Budget and Economic Planning Atiku Bagudu has said his agenda for office would be anchored on President Bola Tinubu's 'Renewed Hope' agenda for sustainable economic… Read more »

Nigeria: Yemi Alade Survives Car Crash in Spain

Nigerian songstress, Yemi Alade recently survived an auto crash in Spain. Read more »

Nigeria: We Will Procure Electric Vehicles to Cover Fuel Subsidy Removal - Transportation Minister

The newly appointed Minister of Transportation, Senator Sa'idu Ahmed Alkali, has said that the ministry will look at procuring electric vehicles in order to tackle the effects of… Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Promises to Lift 133 Million Nigerians Out of Poverty

New minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu has expressed the federal government's commitment to lift 133 million Nigerians out of poverty. Read more »

Nigeria: I Went to Big Brother Naija Audition 5 Times - Hilda Baci

Celebrity chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, a.k.a Hilda Baci, has revealed that she went for Big Brother Naija reality TV show audition five times without success. Read more »

Nigeria: How Tinubu Can End Oil Theft in Niger Delta - Kachikwu

African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Dumebi Kachikwu, has stressed the need for effective measures to combat theft and vandalism of oil… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu to Ministers - Get to Work, Nigerians Won't Tolerate Failure

President Bola Tinubu yesterday mandated the 45 newly inaugurated ministers of the Federal Republic to get to work immediately as Nigerians won't tolerate any excuse for failure. Read more »

Nigeria: Super Falcons Star Michelle Alozie Gifts Davido Jersey in U.S.

Super Falcons star, Michelle Alozie, has presented Nigerian musical superstar, Davido, a Super Falcons jersey in America. Read more »

Nigeria: Davido, Burna Boy Bag 4 Nominations Each At 2023 Trace Awards

Afrobeat acts Davido and Burna Boy have each snagged four nominations at the 2023 Trace Awards. Read more »

Nigeria: BBNaija All Stars - KiddWaya's Lover Unfollows Him for Kissing Mercy Eke

Laura, girlfriend of the evicted BBNaija All-Stars housemate, Kiddwaya, has unfollowed the reality TV star on Instagram after he admitted kissing a female housemate in the House,… Read more »

Nigeria: Blue Economy - Nigeria's Ambassador to Jamaica, Tamino Lauds Tinubu

Current Nigerian High Commissioner to Jamaica, Belize, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic, and Nigeria's Permanent Representative to the International Seabed Authority (ISA), H.E.… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Official Selection Committee Founder, Anyaene-Abonyi, Bows Out

Nigerian Official Selection Committee (NOSC) for the Best International Feature Film (IFF) category of the Oscars has announced the decision of its founder and chairperson, Chineze… Read more »

Nigeria: Fresh Oil Spill Occurs in Rivers Community

Fresh crude oil spill has occurred in Bodo City, a community in Gokana local government area of Rivers State, following a leakage from the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) operated by a… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Get Marching Orders to Rid Niger Forests of Militants

Troops of the 4 Special Forces Command, have been called upon to rise up to the renewed security challenges in Niger State. Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-Militant Leaders Fight Over N48bn Pipeline Contract Renewal

Another round of tension has gripped the oil industry in the Niger Delta over the renewal of the N48billion oil pipeline surveillance contract awarded to the former leader of the… Read more »