March 02, 2023
Nigeria: Jp Morgan Closes Bearish Nigeria View, Says Election Risks Now Easing
Wall Street investment bank JPMorgan closed a key bearish bet on Nigerian assets on Tuesday, saying the risk of potential problems from the west African country's national… Read more »
Nigeria: NLC Issues 14-Day Ultimatum to Niger Dock to Recall Sacked Workers
The leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued 14-day ultimatum to the management of Niger Dock to recall sacked workers or face the wrath of the union. Read more »
Nigeria: Catholic Priest Wants Presidential Election Cancelled
Spiritual director of the Canaanland Adoration Counselling Centre, Nigeria, Rev Fr. Magnus Ebere, has called for the outright cancellation of the presidential election held last… Read more »
Nigeria: With Tinubu's Emergence, New Chapter of Leadership Beckons in Africa, Says Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday said the emergence of his predecessor and leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as President-elect of the Federal Republic of… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Nigeria: Obi's Rise...What Next for Atiku?
A major factor in the 2023 election is the steady rise of Mr Peter Obi as a political force and what this might portend for the future of Atiku Abubabar. Read more »
Nigeria: What Nigerians Expect From New President
Nigerians have quite a number of expectations from the new President. Top on the priority list of many Nigerians is security. The security and welfare of the people shall be the… Read more »
Nigeria: UK Congratulates Tinubu, Urges Nigerian Govt to Address Opposition's Concerns
The United Kingdom has congratulated Nigeria's President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, following his declaration as the winner of last Saturday's presidential election. Read more »
Africa: Africa Oil Targets Earnings From Nigeria's OML 127, OML 130
Africa Oil Corp(AOC) is projecting multiple attractive development, appraisal and infrastructure-led exploration opportunities on both OML 127 and OML 130, which it said, presents… Read more »
Nigeria: SAN Leon Energy Reacts to NNPCL Take Over of OML 18
San Leon Energy Plc, an independent oil and gas production, development and exploration company focused on Nigeria, has reacted to recent speculation about the operation of the Oil… Read more »
Nigeria: King At Last! - Tinubu's Long Journey to President
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been declared winner of last Saturday's presidential election. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Warns Obasanjo Not to Truncate Electoral Process
Federal government has urged former President Olusegun Obasanjo not to truncate the 2023 General Elections with his inciting, self-serving and provocative letter on the elections. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 Polls - Stop Heating Up the Polity, Group Tells Obasanjo, PDP, LP
A group known as National Association of Ethnic Nationalities of Nigeria, has warned against overheating the polity over the outcome of the just-concluded 2023 Presidential and… Read more »
February 28, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu May Win Presidency If Trend Holds Across 8 More States
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, may be coasting home to victory if results of last Saturday's presidential poll from eight more… Read more »
Nigeria: Importers, Truckers Kick Over Extortion On Ports, Lagos Roads
Truck drivers and importers have raised the alarm over alleged multiple extortion from louts and area boys on port access road and Lagos state roads. Read more »
Nigeria: Poll Lacks Transparency, Falls Short of Citizens' Expectations - EU Observers
Foreign observers to last Saturday's general election in Nigeria have passed a damning verdict on the polls. Read more »
February 27, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria's Gas Export Slumps to 1m Tonnes, Lower Than Algeria
Nigeria's gas export dropped to one million tonnes in January, representing 35 per cent decline year on year, and lower than export volumes by Algeria. Read more »
February 26, 2023
Nigeria: Bruised but Unbowed - Woman Votes in Lagos After Attack
Lagos electorate have hailed a brave woman yet to be properly identified for going back to vote after thugs allegedly attacked her face with bottles at a polling unit in the state. Read more »
February 24, 2023
Nigeria: 252 Terrorists Surrender, Troops Kill 69, Arrest 71 - DHQ
Nigeria's Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has said its troops operating in the North East, North Central, North West and South East have neutralized 69 terrorists, arrested 71, while… Read more »
Nigeria: CSOs List Key Issues That Will Determine Polls' Outcome
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Centre for Democracy Development (CDD) and Yiaga Africa have listed some of the key factors that will determine Saturday's presidential election. Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Production Decline Shrinks Nigeria's Economic Growth
Oil theft coupled with deferred investment in Nigeria's oil industry has caused Nigeria's economy growth to slow to 3.52 per cent in the fourth quarter from 3.98 per cent a year… Read more »
Ghana: Newcastle United Fans to Honour Christian Atsu By Completing School Building in Ghana
Supporters of Premier League club Newcastle United have launched fundraising in memory of late Black Stars of Ghana, Christian Atsu, with the goal of completing the former winger's… Read more »
February 23, 2023
Nigeria: Tinubu, Shettima Presidency Will Change Nigeria's Narrative - Minister
With two days to the presidential election, the Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr Ramatu Tijjani Aaliyu, has said that the Tinubu/Shettima presidency… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Closes Land Borders Over General Elections
The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered the closure of all land borders for Saturday's Presidential and National Assembly elections. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Focused On Rescuing Nigeria, Not G5 Governors
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it is focused on ensuring that the party wins the presidential election and not on the activities of some group of five governors within… Read more »
Nigeria: I'm Now Envy of Other Presidents - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said he had become the envy of other presidents because of the support his government had received from the private sector in addressing the social… Read more »