Nigeria: Federal Govt Bars Underage Children From Entrance Examination to Unity Schools

The federal government has banned underage children from participating in the National Common Entrance Examination for admission into Unity Schools across the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Political Landscape Shifts As House Leadership Elections Approach

As the 10th National Assembly approaches its inauguration, there are strong indications that Honourable Tajudeen Abbas and Benjamin Kalu are poised to emerge as the leading… Read more »

Nigeria: How Prophet Fufeyin Prophesied Tinubu's Victory, Court Cases

A viral video has been making rounds on the social media, showing Billionaire Prophet, Jeremiah Fufeyin, at a 2023 Cross-over Service prophesying about President Bola Tinubu's… Read more »

Nigeria: Izunaso Vows to Become Next Senate President

As preparations continue for the 10th Assembly, the senator -elect for Imo West Senatorial District, Osita Izunaso, has declared that he will be the next senate president. Read more »

Nigeria: Embrace Peaceful Co-Existence, Avoid Divisiveness, Group Urges Nigerians

The National Prayer Altar, an interdenominational and international platform of Christians who pray for Nigeria, has called on all Nigerians to embrace peaceful co-existence and… Read more »

Nigeria: Pfizer Moves to Check High Prevalence of Stroke in Nigeria

Pharmaceutical giant, Pfizer has relaunched Eliquis, an anticoagulant, to address the continued increase in the prevalence of stroke due to heart condition called atrial… Read more »

Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy - Northern Groups Accuse NLC of Playing to the Gallery

The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has said the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has developed a penchant over the years for mass public deception over issues of serious national… Read more »

Nigeria: Niger Delta Group Advocates Merit in Choosing NASS Leaders

The Niger Delta Rights Advocates (NDRA) has said merit and transparency should determine the choice of National Assembly leadership. Read more »

Nigeria: No Going Back On Fuel Subsidy Removal, NNPCL Declares

Despite the widespread outcry trailing the removal of fuel subsidy in the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, (NNPCL) has insisted there will not be a… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Biting the Bullet From Day One

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is under fire for announcing that petrol subsidy is gone from day one. His inauguration address also touched on a unified currency exchange, high… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Arrest 65 Oil Thieves, Confiscate 186,000 Litres of Crude Oil

Troops deployed for Operations DELTA SAFE in the war against oil theft, illegal refineries and other criminal activities in the South-South region arrested 65 oil thieves and… Read more »

Nigeria: LinkedIn Ranks 9Mobile Top 25 Best Workplaces in Nigeria

9mobile has been ranked among the 25 Best Workplaces in Nigeria where employees can grow their careers in the 2023 LinkedIn Top Companies Ranking. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Has Ordered Palliatives to Cushion Effects of Subsidy Removal - Kyari

The group chief executive officer (GCEO) of Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu has ordered the putting in… Read more »

Nigeria: President Bola Tinubu Appoints Gbajabiamila Chief of Staff

President Bola Tinubu has appointed the outgoing Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, as his Chief of Staff. Read more »

Nigeria: 8m Deaths, 600m Trees Lost Annually to Tobacco Farming

A wide prevalence of tobacco use and its negative health effects, currently lead to more than eight million deaths each year worldwide and 600 million trees lost to tobacco… Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt, EU, UN Push for Integrated National Financing Framework Fund

The federal government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, and the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable… Read more »

Nigeria: Aviation - Local Airline Operators, Federal Government Bicker Over Nigeria Air

The static display of an aircraft in the fleet of the Nigeria Air last week has continued to generate controversy, as indigenous operators have accused the former minister of… Read more »

Nigeria: Troops Kill 55 ISWAP Top Commanders, Terrorists in Borno

Fifty-five suspected members of the Islamic State of the West African Province (ISWAP), including several top commanders have been killed by the troops of the Multinational Joint… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Ranks 37 As Mauritius, Egypt Top Diabetes Prevalence List in Africa

Mauritius and Egypt have the highest diabetes prevalence in Africa at 22.60 percent and 20.90 percent respectively, according to statistics from Our World In Data. Read more »

Nigeria: Finally, Subsidy Removed As NNPC Sells Petrol N537/Litre in Abuja

Nigeria has finally removed subsidy on premium motor spirit (PMS) popularly known as Petrol as the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited Wednesday morning officially… Read more »

Nigeria: Subsidy - Negotiation With Federal Govt Deadlocked As NLC Demands Reversal

The federal government and the organized Labour failed to reach a consensus on the contentious issue of fuel subsidy removal. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Enhances Global Offshore Drilling Riser Markets Estimated to Hit $4.1bn

Nigeria has been classified as a major crude exploration hub in Africa, driving the global offshore drilling riser market estimated to reach $4.1 billion by 2023 and $4.9 billion… Read more »

Nigeria: Fuel Marketers Taking Undue Advantage of Nigerians, Says Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has blamed the current queues at petrol stations and attendant hike in the prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol on the… Read more »

Nigeria: Suspected Oil Bunkerers Engage Security Operatives in Shootout in Delta

Tension has mounted in Oghior community, Udu local government area of Delta State as suspected oil bunkerers and security operatives drafted from Ovwian division were involved in a… Read more »

Nigeria: AIICO, ActionAid Nigeria Partner to Cater for Less-Privileged Children

AIICO Insurance Plc and ActionAid Nigeria have partnered to organise an event in Abuja at the weekend to mark this year's Children Day celebration with less privileged children… Read more »