October 20, 2022
Nigeria: Food Insecurity - Tingo Signs Pact With Afan On Seed, Equipment Supply
As part of the drive to address food insecurity in the country, Tingo Mobile Plc, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), for… Read more »
Nigeria: AfDB, FCMB Sign $50m Line of Credit Agreement for SMEs
The African Development Bank has signed a $50 million Line of Credit Agreement with Nigeria's First City Monument Bank (FCMB) to support access to finance for small and… Read more »
Nigeria: 7 Months to Go, Federal Govt Attempts to Write Buhari's Records
Federal government has said history will be fair and kind to President Muhammadu Buhari despite naysayers' attempts to downplay his regime's achievements. Read more »
Nigeria: Finally, APC Takes Charge of Presidential Campaign Council, Releases Fresh List
After dragging for weeks since the first list was released, the All Progressives Congress (APC) last night released a fresh list of members of its Presidential Campaign Council… Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity Lingers in Abuja Despite 146 Truckloads Delivery
The petrol scarcity in Abuja the federal capital territory, and its environs is biting harder despite assurances from both the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited… Read more »
Nigeria: Brain Drain in Health Sector Worsens - Nigeria Now Has One Doctor to 10, 000 Patients, Says NIPSS
The long-running depletion of Nigeria's health workforce has taken a turn for the worse with the doctor-to-patient ratio in the country now 1:10,000 as against the World Health… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt, ASUU Must Prevent Another Strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may have suspended its eight months strike, but the anxiety about the Union's demand is only intensifying the fear of another… Read more »
October 19, 2022
Nigeria: With 84 Bills Signed Into Law, Lawan Justifies Synergy With Executive
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has advanced copious reasons to justify the current dispensation of collaboration between the National Assembly and the Executive arm of… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Not Planning to Restructure Debt - Finance Minister
The minister of finance, budget and national planning, Zainab Ahmed, has said Nigeria was not planning to restructure its debt, contradicting her earlier claim that the government… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Targets Higher Revenue From Helipads, Airstrips, Engages Private Firm for Collection
The Federal Ministry of Aviation has engaged a private firm, NAEBI Dynamic Concepts Limited, to capture low level flying helicopters across the country especially in the Niger… Read more »
Nigeria: Allow Conua, Namda to Co-Exist With ASUU, Federal Govt Begs NLC
The federal government yesterday appealed to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to rescind its opposition to the registration of two new academic unions in the Nigerian public… Read more »
Nigeria: Scale of Oil Theft Has Significantly Reduced - Kyari
The group chief executive officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari yesterday said cooperation with security agencies has significantly reduced… Read more »
Nigeria: Release Nnamdi Kanu, South East Reps Tell Buhari
Members of the House of Representatives from the South East geo-political zone have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to order the release of the leader of the proscribed… Read more »
Nigeria: President Buhari's Rejection of Customs Act Review Stirs Fresh Controversy
For the past one week, clearing agents operating at the nation's seaports have been jubilating over the rejection of the amendment of the Customs Excise and Management Act (CEMA),… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Nigeria Remains Fertile Breeding Ground for Cholera Outbreak
There is no end in sight to Nigeria's battle with recurrent cholera outbreak as the country's Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) practices remain poor. Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Travelled to Europe - Atiku
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar yesterday said he travelled to Europe on business. Read more »
October 18, 2022
Nigeria: Cabinet Reshuffle Delaying Plans to Unbundle NRC - Official
The ministry of Transportation has said the earlier plan to unbundle the Nigerian Railway Corporation was delayed by the recent cabinet reshuffle. Read more »
Nigeria: Pantami, Danbatta to Lead Discourse As Nigeria Targets 120,000km Fibre Deployment
The minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Pantami, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Professor Umar Danbatta, and state… Read more »
Nigeria: Obey Court Order On Kanu, Clar
Elder statesman and former federal commissioner of Information, Chief Edwin Clark has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to obey the judgement of the Court of Appeal and order the… Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 Presidency - Atiku, Tinubu, Obi Begin Real Battle For Northern Votes
Three presidential candidates, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the PDP, Mr Peter Obi of Labour Party and Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu of the ruling APC yesterday intensified their bid to win the… Read more »
Nigeria: We Have Met Yearnings Of Nigerians In 7 Years - President Muhammadu Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday declared open the last ministerial performance review retreat of his administration, saying high-impact projects have been implemented across… Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Still Largest Party In Africa - Ayu
National chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Iyorchia Ayu has said PDP remains the largest political party in Africa. Read more »
Nigeria: Liquid Steel Production - Iron, Steel Workers Fault Kaduna Govt Over Claims
The federal government has been advised to be wary of the deceptive declaration by the managing director, Kaduna Mining Development Company Limited, Dr. Mohammed Sani, claiming… Read more »
Nigeria: Vote For A Patriotic Nigerian, Obi Urges Nigerians
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has appealed to the Nigerian electorate to put aside ethnic and religious differences and vote for a patriotic… Read more »
October 17, 2022
Nigeria: We Have Implemented High Impact Projects Across Nigeria - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, in Abuja declared open the last Ministerial Performance Review Retreat of his administration, saying high-impact projects have been… Read more »