Nigeria: Buhari Signs Senior Secondary Education Commission Bill

Chairman of the governing board of National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC), Ambassador Nimota Akanbi, has said President Muhammadu Buhari's assent to the education… Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Okays Multi-Million Naira Power Projects in Daura, Others

Federal government has approved multi-billion naira contracts to boost power supply in Daura, President Muhammadu Buhari's hometown in Katsina State, Yobe State and other parts of… Read more »

Nigeria: UN Women - Electoral Gender Based Violence and Need to Protect Democracy in Nigeria

The history of electoral violence in Nigeria does not seem to be ebbing away anytime soon. Again, in this scenario, it's women that mainly suffer whenever this unfortunate incident… Read more »

Nigeria: Keyamo Criticises Minister of State Appointment As 'Constitutional Aberration'

After serving for four years as a minister of state for labour and employment, Festus Keyamo, has expressed dissatisfaction with the Office of the Minister of State, calling it a… Read more »

Nigeria: Universal Health Coverage for 55m Nigerians Minimum Target - Osinbajo

Achieving Universal Health Coverage for all Nigerians is the focus and essence of the Health Reform Report and Draft Bills proposed by the Presidential Health Reform Committee,… Read more »

Nigeria: 4 Days to Go - Andrew Mitchell, Helen Grant, Richard Montgomery Make List of UK Delegation

Ahead of the May 29 inauguration of Nigeria's President elect, Bola Tinubu, the United Kingdom High Commission in Abuja has given an indication that a strong delegation from the UK… Read more »

Nigeria: Bring Back Cattle Grazing Routes, Miyetti Allah Begs Federal Govt, States

The Bauchi State chairman of Miyetti Allah, Alhaji Sadique Ibrahim Ahmed has pleaded with the federal and state governments to bring back cattle grazing routes to end the recurring… Read more »

Nigeria: Abuja, Kano Airports' Concession Booby Trap for Tinubu - Aviation Workers

Unions in the aviation sector yesterday alleged that the purported concession of the Abuja and Kano airports by the federal ministry of Aviation (and aerospace ) was a booby trap… Read more »

Nigeria: RMAFC Raises Public Officers' Remuneration By 114%

The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has approved the upward review of remuneration of elected and appointed public officers by 114 percent. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Appoints Sani As Rector Fedpoly Bauchi

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Alh. Sani Usman as the 7th substantive rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi. Read more »

Nigeria: Inside World of Emerging Nigerian Music Star, Amas Destiny

One of the astonishing sights on the earth is the number of aircraft that fly in the sky, yet there is enough space for them all, regardless of size. Read more »

Nigeria: After U.S., UK Unveils Delegation to Attend Tinubu's Inauguration

Ahead of the May 29 inauguration of Nigeria's President-elect, Bola Tinubu, leaders of the world have indicated interest to attend the ceremony billed for the Eagle Square in… Read more »

Nigeria: Be Resolute in Face of Insecurity, Buhari Tells Military

President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the Armed Forces of Nigeria to be resolute in the face of the country's security challenges. Read more »

Nigeria: Oando, Lagos Begin Operation of Electric Mass Transit Buses

Oando Clean Energy Limited (OCEL), the renewable energy subsidiary of Oando, Nigeria's leading energy solutions provider, in partnership with the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport… Read more »

Nigeria: 16 Yrs After Bluestar Setback, Dangote Lives His Dream

Sixteen years after the BlueStar setback, Aliko Dangote's dream of owning a refinery has now come to fruition. Read more »

Nigeria: Women Affairs Minister Congratulates Nigeria's First Female Accountant-General

Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, hascongratulated Dr. (Mrs) Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein, the new substantive Accountant-general of the Federation (AGF). Read more »

Nigeria: Electoral Malfeasance - Much Ado About Federal Govts's N-Alert

An app was designed to give real-time feedback on electoral irregularities during the recently held general elections. But was it helpful? CHIBUZO UKAIBE, writes. In the build up… Read more »

Nigeria: Presidential Poll - Atiku, Obi to Call 150 Witnesses Against Tinubu

Presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar and that of Labour Party, Peter Obi, have told the Presidential Election Petition Court sitting in Abuja… Read more »

Nigeria: How Buhari, Osinbajo's Poverty Reduction With Growth Strategy Is Impacting Millions - Presidency

As activities of the Buhari administration gradually come to a close, details of the achievements of its National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) - an initiative… Read more »

Nigeria: Shiites Raise Alarm Over Alleged Plans By Kaduna Govt to Demolish 48 IMN Structures

Leaders of the Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky-led Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) otherwise known as Shi'ites, have raised the alarm over alleged plans by Governor Nasir El-Rufai-led… Read more »

Nigeria: 9 Days to Go - History Will Be Kind to Buhari - Ghana President

President Nana Addo Akufo-Addo of Ghana has expressed admiration and respect for President Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »

Nigeria: Federal Govt Sets Up Kaolin Plant in Bauchi

The federal government, through the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, MMSD, has established a Kaolin Ore Processing Plant at Alkaleri in Gwaram Local Government of Bauchi… Read more »

Nigeria: NNPCL Plans 300,000 Barrels Daily Crude Supply to Dangote Refinery

Nigeria will now have a ready market for some of its crude oil production in-country as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, said it will be supplying 300,000… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Expands Onshore Oil Explorations Initiative With $1m Contract Award

Nigeria is expanding its onshore oil exploration as STRYDE a Seismic acquisition technology and solutions provider just announced the award of a contract worth over $1 million for… Read more »

Nigeria: No Litigation Can Stop Tinubu's Inauguration, Federal Govt Declares

The federal government declared yesterday that the inauguration of the incoming Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led government will hold as scheduled, saying not even litigation can stop the… Read more »