Nigeria: Agric Agency, Firm to Revive Ora Mega Farm

National Agricultural Land Development Authority (NALDA) has entered into partnership with Arzikin Noma Limited for the management of the Renewed Hope Mega Farm in Ora, Kwara… Read more »

Africa: 'Quality Leadership, Effective Governance, Key to Africa's Development'

A renowned development expert, Dr Otive Igbuzor, has identified quality of leadership, effective governance and the strength of institutions as essential factors for the progress… Read more »

Nigeria: Cyber-Terrorism - Nigeria Deports 192 Foreign Convicts

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has completed the… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Atiku Right On Nnamdi Kanu's Case', Ethnic Leaders Back Call for Political Solution

A coalition of youth leaders under the aegis of the Ethnic Youth Leaders for Peace (EYLP) has thrown its weight behind former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's call for a political… Read more »

Nigeria: #FreeNnamdiKanu - Police Deny Obtaining Court Order to Stop Protest

The Nigeria Police have debunked a reported court order obtained to stop the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest organised to demand the release of embattled leader of proscribed Indigenous… Read more »

Nigeria: Ned Nwoko Denies Domestic Violence Allegations By Wife Regina, Says Drug Abuse Behind Rift

Nigerian lawmaker and businessman, Senator Ned Nwoko, has denied allegations of domestic violence made against him by his wife and Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, saying her drug… Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC, NIS, NCOS Complete Deportation of 192 Foreigners Convicted for Cybercrimes

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) and the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has deported the… Read more »

Nigeria: Omisore, Oyebanji, 12 Others Jostle for Adeleke's Job in Osun

No fewer than 14 political gladiators from the leading opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) have declared their bid to unseat the incumbent governor, Ademola Adeleke, of the… Read more »

Nigeria: NASC, Malaysian Parliament Deepen Ties On Legislative Administration

The National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) and the Parliament of Malaysia have shared ideas on how to strengthen parliamentary administration through knowledge sharing and… Read more »

Nigeria: Edo Medical Workers Insist On Warning Strike As Okpebholo Condemns Action

Despite the position of the Edo State government that the ongoing warning strike of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) was ill-conceived, the workers, on… Read more »

Nigeria: Experts Task Households On Organic Backyard Farming

Nigerian households have been charged to embrace the practice of backyard farming to grow organic foods with the aid of climate smart agricultural methods. Read more »

Nigeria: Again, Federal Government Places Ekiti, Osun On Flood Alert

The federal ministry of environment's National Early Warning Center (FEW CENTER) has called on residents of Ado-Ekiti and Ijero-Ekiti, all in Ekiti State, to be on alert as well as… Read more »

Nigeria: North Gets 56 Percent of Tinubu's Appointments - FCC Boss

The Acting Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hon. Kayode Oladele, has disclosed that the northern region accounts for 56.3 per cent of federal appointments made… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - You Can't Deceive Kogi People, Ajaka Tells Yahaya Bello

Ahead of the 2027 general election, the former candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the last Kogi State governorship election, Yakubu Ajaka, has said that former… Read more »

Nigeria: NSCDC Warns #freennamdikanunow Protesters Against Vandalism

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has issued a strong warning to protesters under the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Movement… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Foil Kidnap Attempt On Traders in Edo

The Edo State Police Command, on Sunday, said it has foiled a kidnap attempt on traders along the Igarra-Ibillo highway in Akoko Edo local government area of the State. Read more »

West Africa: Nigerian Performs West Africa's First Urolift Procedure

A consultant urological, laparoscopic, and robotic surgeon, Professor Kingsley Ekwueme, has successfully performed West Africa's first UroLift procedure, a new minimally invasive… Read more »

Nigeria: ASUU Strike - Varsity Students Decry Consequences, Seek End

A few days after the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) embarked on the ongoing strike, students of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU) have decried… Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits 'Kill 10 Security Operatives' in Zamfara

Bandits have killed 10 security operatives in Tsafe local government area of Zamfara State. Read more »

Nigeria: Experts Advocate Curriculum Re-Design for Entrepreneurial Education

Scholars have harped on the need to re-engineer and redesign entrepreneurship education in Nigerian universities to meet the desired development goal of the nation. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Government Signs 2 Renewable Energy Deals

The Kano State Government has sealed major investment deals in renewable energy by signing Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Tricell Solar Solutions and IRS Green Energy… Read more »

Nigeria: Nhia Moves to Make Health Insurance More People-Oriented

In a bid to make Nigeria's health insurance system more transparent, data-driven and responsive to citizens' needs, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has entered into… Read more »

Nigeria: Reimagining Nigeria's HIV Response Through Technology, Human-Centered Care

When 28-year-old Funmi Ajayi (not her real name) first tested positive for HIV in 2019, her biggest fear wasn't death, it was being seen at the clinic. Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Retains 'Most Valuable Brand' Title for 8th Straight Year

Dangote Industries Limited has once again reaffirmed its dominance as Nigeria's Most Valuable Brand, emerging at the top of the Top 50 Brands Nigeria 2025 ranking for the eighth… Read more »

Nigeria: Rohr Rues Benin's Disastrous Defeat to Nigeria

Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr expressed his disappointment following his team's heavy 4-0 loss to Nigeria's Super Eagles in Uyo on Tuesday. Read more »