June 02
Nigeria: Tinubu Hails Fund MREIF Amid N128bn Mortgages Delivery to 1,859 Families
President Bola Tinubu has commended the growing impact of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment Fund (MREIF), which has delivered N128 billion in affordable… Read more »
Nigeria: 'If Security Agencies Can Locate Citizens, Social Media Influencers, They Can Track Abductors of Oyo Schoolchildren' - Buratai
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.), has expressed confidence that Nigeria's security agencies have the capacity to track down the abductors of… Read more »
Nigeria: Foundation Supports 600 Abuja Residents With Scholarship Awards, Economic Empowerment
No fewer than 600 residents of Waru Community in Apo, Abuja, benefited from scholarships, business grants and relief materials during a community outreach programme organised by… Read more »
Nigeria: Daily Times, Other Media Organisations Shaped Consciousness Leading to Independence - Anosike
The Chief Executive Officer and Publisher of Daily Times Nigeria, Dr. Fidelis Anosike, has said the newspaper and other media organisations played a critical role in shaping the… Read more »
Nigeria: How I Overcame - Achamajah: I Turned My Disabilities to Owning a Poultry Farm
For many persons living with disabilities in Nigeria, life is often shaped by discrimination, rejection and limited opportunities. Read more »
Nigeria: Supercomputer Predicts 2026 World Cup Winner, Top 10 Favourites
Spain have emerged as the leading favourites to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to predictions generated by the Opta Supercomputer. Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Targets 95 Percent Financial Inclusion, 50m New Accounts Under New Payment System
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, has set ambitious targets for digital payments adoption, fraud reduction, and cash displacement as the apex bank unveils… Read more »
Nigeria: Doctors Shut FMC Owo, Akure Annex Over Attack On Colleague
Doctors at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owo, Ondo State, have commenced a 72-hour warning strike following the alleged assault on a medical doctor by relatives of a patient… Read more »
Nigeria: Judge Recuses Self From Trial of Briton, Indians Charged With $42.48m Fraud
Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court in Lagos has recused himself from further proceedings in the criminal case involving a British national, Marcus Wade, and two… Read more »
Nigeria: Estate Dispute - Court Adjourns Bizman's Widow, Children's Suit Till July 7
Justice Omolade Awope of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has adjourned the hearing of a preliminary objection filed by the widow of the Ashipa of Ife, Chief Stephen Obaloluwa… Read more »
Nigeria: We Will Spare No Effort to Secure Ekiti People - Oyebanji
Ekiti State governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has said that his administration would spare no cost to secure the people and spare no efforts to make the state uncomfortable for… Read more »
Nigeria: Imo APC Seeks Reconciliation After Primaries, Rallies Support for Tinubu
Governor Hope Uzodimma has called on members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State to unite and support the party's decisions following the conclusion of its primary… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Schools in Borno Are Not Shut Despite Insecurity - NUT
The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has explained why it is opposed to any move to shut down schools in Borno State amid worsening insecurity, saying closure would amount to… Read more »
Nigeria: Teachers Protest in Borno Over Students' Abduction, Picket Govt House
Teachers in Borno State, under the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT), on Tuesday took to the streets and picketed the Government House in Maiduguri to protest the abduction of… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Government Has Made Poverty a Tool of Control - Adebayo
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has accused the administration of President Bola Tinubu of using poverty and economic… Read more »
Nigeria: FCT Natives Seek Inclusion of Communities in Abuja Master Plan Review
The Abuja Original Inhabitants Youths Empowerment Organisation (AOIYEO) has welcomed the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike's plan to review the Abuja Master… Read more »
Nigeria: Futo Student's Death - CLTC Vows Justice, Opens Investigation
The Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre (CLTC) has condemned the alleged unauthorised disciplinary actions that reportedly led to the death of a student of the Federal… Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku Responsible for ADC Crisis in Adamawa - Wakili
Political commentator Imran Wakili has blamed former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for the growing crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), alleging that key political… Read more »
Nigeria: CSO Demands EIA Report On Oil Firm Operating in Niger Delta
The Board of Trustees of a civil society organisation, the Network Advancement Program for Poverty and Disaster Risk Reduction (NAPPDRR), has raised concerns over the environmental… Read more »
Nigeria: NAICOM Calls Asks States to Integrate Insurance Into Poverty Reduction Programmes
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has appealed to state governments to incorporate insurance coverage into their various social intervention and economic empowerment… Read more »
Nigeria: Telcos Back FCCPC Retreat On Lending Rules, Seeks Regulatory Clarity
The recent suspension of regulations seeking to classify airtime and data credit services as consumer lending products has reignited concerns over regulatory overlaps in Nigeria's… Read more »
Nigeria: NUPRC Suspends Workers' Industrial Action After Talks With Unions
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has suspended the industrial action initiated by its workers following successful negotiations between management and… Read more »
Nigeria: Supporters' Club Rallies to Roar Super Eagles Against Poland, Portugal
Fresh from their commanding victory at the 2026 Unity Cup in London, Nigeria's Super Eagles are gearing up for two significant international friendlies against Poland and Portugal… Read more »
Nigeria: Watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 Live On Startimes, Win 50 Million Naira
Football fever is set to sweep across Nigeria as StarTimes Nigeria officially announces full coverage of the FIFA World Cup 2026, bringing all 104 matches of the world's biggest… Read more »
Nigeria: Record-Breaking Squads Unveiled for FIFA World Cup 2026
FIFA has confirmed the final squad lists for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, revealing an unprecedented 1,248 players representing 48 nations, just nine days before kick-off. This… Read more »
