June 26, 2023
Nigeria: Insecurity - Hope Rises for Northern Businesses With New Service Chiefs
As the new service chiefs chart a new course on counter-terrorism in the fight against insurgency, banditry, kidnapping and other forms of criminality in Nigeria, hope appears to… Read more »
Nigeria: World Drug Day - Helping the Hooked
Drug abuse and misuse will, for a long time, remain a challenge to the world. And this in spite of efforts by countries to eradicate or at least control its impact in the lives of… Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Fears Job Losses As Discos Raise Electricity Tariffs
Many manufacturing firms, especially Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), may be forced to shut down or relocate from Nigeria due to the prevailing harsh business environment as… Read more »
Nigeria: Super Eagles Coach Peseiro Set to Sign New Contract With NFF
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro, is close to signing a new contract with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Read more »
June 25, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerian Artists Who Sold Out Concerts Abroad
Nigerian artistes have continued to put the nation on the global map by their genres of music. These artistes have continued to own their space and churn out great music tagged… Read more »
June 24, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu Applauds AfDB's $520m Investment in Agro Industries
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed an investment of $520million in specialised agro-processing zones by the African Development Bank (AfDB), praising the leader of the… Read more »
June 23, 2023
Nigeria: Help Nigeria Combat Insurgency, Promote Stability, Akume Urges UK
Secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), senator George Akume has sought to deepen bilateral relations with British government, particularly, in the area of security,… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Win Best Film Director, Best Actor at World's Largest Black Filmfest
Nigeria's entertainment industry marked a new milestone in Miami, Florida, USA when UK based Nigerian filmmaker Ogo Okpue tied with Bryan Keith Montgomery, as Best Film Director… Read more »
Nigeria: APCON Highlights How to Strengthen Nigeria's Marketing Economy
The director-general of the Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria (APCON), Dr Olalekan Fadolapo has disclosed various strategies needed in strengthening Nigeria's marketing… Read more »
Nigeria: Paris Summit - Tinubu, World Leaders Plan Onslaught Against Poverty, Debt
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday in Paris, France, joined world leaders in reaching a consensus to redesign the global financial architecture in a way that will favour poverty… Read more »
Nigeria: Bill Gates Unveils $7bn Intervention for Nigeria, Others
As the federal government searches for better funding options for the health sector, global businessman, Mr Bill Gates, has said his foundation will commit $7 billion to Africa in… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidency Denies Salary Increase for Political Officeholders
The presidency has refuted reports of a 114 percent salary increment for the president, vice president, elected federal and state political office holders and judicial officers,… Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari's Legacy Puts Tinubu in Tight Spot
Those familiar with road travel before fancy luxury buses and jeeps displaced wooden-back Bedford light trucks, famously called mammy wagons, might remember this ubiquitous message… Read more »
Nigeria: NLC Rejects Planned Electricity Tariff Hike
The organised labour yesterday kicked against the plan by the federal government to increase electricity tariff describing it as callous and insensitive to the well-being of… Read more »
Nigeria: Afrobasket - Uncertainty As D'Tigress Foreign-Based Players Set to Boycott Camp
As African nations prepare for the FIBA Women's Afrobasket Championship 2023 to be held in Rwanda, Nigerian basketball enthusiasts are terrified at the possibility of foreign-based… Read more »
June 22, 2023
Nigeria: Presidency Denies Approval of Salary Increase for Tinubu, Others
The Presidency has denied approving a purported 114% increase in the salary for the President, Vice President, elected Federal and State political office-holders, and judicial… Read more »
Nigeria: Help Combat Insurgency, Promote Stability in Nigeria, Akume Urges UK
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. George Akume has sought to deepen bilateral relations with British Government, particularly, in the area of security,… Read more »
Nigeria: In Paris, Tinubu Woos Investors, Says Nigeria Ready for Business
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Thursday in Paris, France said ongoing reforms, starting with removal of fuel subsidy and streamlining of exchange rate, will be sustained for a more… Read more »
Nigeria: Planned Electricity Tariff Hike Insensitive to Plight of Nigerians - NLC
The organised Labour, on Thursday, kicked against the proposed plan by the federal government to increase electricity tariff while describing it as callous and insensitive to the… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt to Tackle Primary Healthcare Financing Concerns - Shettima
Vice President Sen. Kashim Shettima has assured Nigerians that concerns surrounding the financing of primary healthcare system in the country will be addressed. Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Declares Locally-Made Noodles Safe for Consumption
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday announced the outcome of its investigation into the presence of ethylene oxide in Indomie… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Joins World Leaders in France to Tackle Poverty, Debt Burden
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Thursday in Paris-France joined world leaders on the consensus for redesigning the global financial architecture, which will favour poverty reduction,… Read more »
Nigeria: 'TotalEnergies' Nigeria Shallow Water Discovery Largest in 10 Years'
Wood Mackenzie, a research and consultancy group in the global energy industry has revealed TotalEnergies' recent discovery offshore Nigeria could be the country's biggest… Read more »
Nigeria: Anthrax - Concerns As Low Sensitisation Puts Nigeria At Risk of Possible Outbreak
There are currently concerns over a potential outbreak of Anthrax in Nigeria due to the poor sensitisation of citizens on the awareness and dangers associated with the disease. Read more »
Nigeria: Hajj - NAHCON to Operate 18 Clinics in Muna, Arafat
As the 2023 Hajj rituals approach the high points that require participating pilgrims to be in their best physical condition under the hot weather of the Holy Land, the National… Read more »