Nigeria: Exclusive Breastfeeding Can Prevent Breast, Ovarian Cancers, Says NAFDAC DG

The director general of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, has urged nursing mothers to always espouse optimal… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Islamic Clerics Get Tinubu's Permission to Mediate in Niger Crisis

Some Nigerian Islamic leaders on the platform of Council of Ulamas, have obtained President Bola Tinubu's approval to mediate in the Niger Republic crisis. Read more »

Nigeria: Time to Switch Nigerian Telecoms Sector to Clean, Sustainable Energy

In the face of global energy challenges and the critical need for sustainable practices, it is important that Nigeria explores innovative solutions to enhance energy efficiency and… Read more »

Nigeria: First Lady, Remi Tinubu, Names Auditorium After Maryam Abacha

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, has renamed the main auditorium of Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development after Dr Maryam Abacha, Wife of former military Head of State… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Cabinet - Senate Hangs Confirmation of El-Rufai, Okotete, Danladi On Security Clearance

The fate of three ministerial nominees was left hanging in the balance yesterday as the Senate stepped down their confirmation on grounds that they are yet to get security… Read more »

Nigeria: NAF Destroys 3 Boats With Stolen Crude in Rivers

The Air Component of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) weekend destroyed three boats loaded with stolen crude and another illegal refinery with reservoir and tanks in Rivers State. Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Kill 11 Militants, Destroy 6 Boko Haram Camps in Sambisa Forest

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have neutralised 11 Boko Haram terrorists and captured four others alive in Sambisa… Read more »

West Africa: As ECOWAS Deadline Ends - Opposition Swells Against Military Action in Niger

More individuals and organisations have spoken out against military intervention in Niger Republic following the coup in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: 4 Killed As Mining Site Collapses in Bauchi

At least four persons have died after a mining site collapsed on them in Yadagungume, a community in Ningi local government area of Bauchi State. Read more »

Nigeria: After Suffering Casualties, Bandit Kingpins Beg for Amnesty in North-West

With the sustained aerial bombardments on their locations and hideouts by men of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), notorious bandit kingpins in North-Western States of Nigeria have… Read more »

Nigeria: BBNaija All-Stars - Princess Evicted From House

One of the 20 housemates of the ongoing BBNaija All-Stars edition, Princess, has been evicted from the reality TV show. Read more »

Nigeria: Barau, Kalu Hail Ganduje's Emergence As APC National Chairman

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin has hailed the emergence of the former governor of Kano State, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as the National Chairman of the All… Read more »

Nigeria: Experts Predict $26bn Diaspora Remittances As Mass Emigration Continues

As mass emigration continues in the country, the Nigerian Diaspora remittances is expected to hit $26billion by 2025. Read more »

Nigeria: Withdraw Court Summons or Face Strike, NLC Tells Federal Govt

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has asked the federal government to withdraw the court summons served against it or risk nationwide strike beginning from August 14. Read more »

Nigeria: My Dream Was to Be a Lawyer, Not Footballer - Oshoala

Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala has disclosed that her biggest dream was to be a professional lawyer and not a footballer. Read more »

Nigeria: Davido's 'Timeless' Album Surpasses a Billion Streams Across Major Platforms

Nigerian music superstar Davido has reached a significant milestone with his fourth album, 'Timeless,' as it surpasses an astonishing one billion streams across major platforms. Read more »

Africa: Can AU, ECOWAS Halt Coups in Africa?

From 2020 to date, six African countries of Chad, Mali, Burkina Faso Guinea, Sudan and Niger have witnessed military takeover of power through coups, fueling genuine concern that… Read more »

Nigeria: Strike - Tinubu Support Group Begs Nigerians to Be Patient With President

BAT Vanguard, one of the major campaign support groups of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has appealed to Nigerians to exercise patience with the president in his bid to wriggle the… Read more »

Nigeria: Tanker Explosion - an Evening of Horror in Ondo State

The ancient town of Ore a commercial hub of Ondo State, and one of the busiest in the state was recently thrown into mourning. Read more »

Nigeria: We Have No Control Over Fuel Price, Forex, CBN Tells Reps

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday told the House of Representatives that it lacks control over the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as fuel, and the… Read more »

Nigeria: Port Harcourt Refinery to Resume Work By December, Tinubu Assures Labour Leaders

President Bola Tinubu has given his commitment to the leaders of Organised Labour that the Port Harcourt Refinery will start production by December 2023 after the completion of the… Read more »

Nigeria: APC to Fill Vacant National Chairman, Secretary Seats Thursday

In a significant step towards consolidating its position as a governing party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) is gearing up to fill the vacant positions of National Chairman… Read more »

Nigeria: Emefiele - Court Orders Substituted Service of Bail On DSS

Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court in Lagos has granted the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, leave to serve on the director-general… Read more »

Nigeria: FCCPC Deletes Over 180 Registered Loan Apps From Website

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has deleted over 180 registered loan apps otherwise known as Digital Money Lenders (DMLs) from its website. The… Read more »

Nigeria: Heat Waves May Kill 204,000 Women in Nigeria, Others - Report

A new research has warned that about 204,000 women may die of heat waves in Nigeria, India and America. Read more »