January 21, 2023
Nigeria: AfDB Tips Senegal, Mozambique Ahead of Nigeria in Gas Investment
The African Development Bank(AfDB) has seen countries like Senegal and Mozambique growing their economies ahead of Nigeria in 2023 following revenue from gas investments. Read more »
Nigeria: Will Obi's Labour Be Fruitful in 2023?
Audacious, promising and seemingly unstoppable in salvaging citizens from the crumbling old system that has kept Nigeria in the backwaters of underdevelopment, the former governor… Read more »
Nigeria: 10 Nigerian Celebrity Couples Who Divorced in 2022
While it is indeed a fact that marriage crashes are not peculiar to celebrities alone as from all walks of life, couples fall out and split, the perception that celebrity marriages… Read more »
January 20, 2023
Nigeria: After DSS Arrest Drama Welcome Back, Mr Governor, President Muhammadu Buhari Tells Emefiele
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday welcomed the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, during a meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: I Won't Tolerate Incompetent, Bad Leaders, Obi Vows
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has said there will be no room for incompetent and bad leaders under his presidency. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 Presidency - Northern Elders in Dilemma Over Choice of Candidate
There are indications that as the 2023 general election inches closer, elders from the northern part of the country are in a fix over their choice among the presidential… Read more »
Nigeria: NNPCL Now Sells Petrol At N194/Litre As Scarcity Bites Harder
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited yesterday increased the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at its filling stations to N194 per litre from N179 per… Read more »
January 19, 2023
Nigeria: Netflix Loses 39,451 Users As Banks Suspend Transaction On Naira Cards
Online streaming service company, Netflix, has said that it recorded a loss of 39,451 users in 40 days, due to the suspension of international transaction on Naira Cards by… Read more »
Nigeria: Amending Nigerian Constitution Waste of Time, Resources, Says Sowore
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has said that his party is created and dominated by young people. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Boosts Opec's Oil Production Output in December
Nigeria played a crucial role to ensure Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries(OPEC) recorded increased oil production in December 2022. Read more »
Nigeria: Borno PDP Knocks APC for Dragging Party's Senatorial Candidate to Court
The Borno State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has berated the All Progressives Congress (APC) for dragging the party's senatorial candidate to court. Read more »
Nigeria: Amid Rising Verbal Attacks By Candidates - Abdulsalami Committee Warns Against Violence, Incitement
Following the cantankerous verbal exchanges that have lately heated up the electioneering arena involving the leading presidential candidates, former head of state and chairman of… Read more »
Nigeria: IGP Not Retiring, to Complete 4-Year Term - Federal Govt
The federal government has said the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Alkali Baba, will not be retiring midway into the general elections, as earlier expected. Read more »
January 18, 2023
Nigeria: Wizkid Announces Joint Tour With Davido
Nigerian fans might be getting their wish of seeing Davido and Wizkid perform together on the same stage any time soon. Read more »
Nigeria: Popular TikTok Skit Maker, Kamal Aboki, Dies in Car Crash
Popular Hausa skit maker, Kamal Iliyasu, better known as Kamal Aboki, has passed away. Read more »
Nigeria: No Excuse Over 2023 General Election, Senate Declares
The senate yesterday declared that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has no excuse to give as far as required credibility of the coming general elections is… Read more »
Nigeria: N23.7trn Request - Finance Minister, CBN Holding Nass to Ransom - Senate
The Senate has accused the minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, and the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, of delaying the… Read more »
Nigeria: To End Vicious Circle, Police Urged to Investigate Kidnap Cases Despite Ransom Payment
Residents of Jos and Bukuru metropolis are worried over incessant kidnappings of high profile people in the area. From first week of January till date, over five kidnap cases were… Read more »
Nigeria: At Chatham House, Electoral Board Says Presidential Runoff Possible
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said a presidential run-off is possible after voters cast their ballot on February 25, 2023 for their preferred candidates. Read more »
January 17, 2023
Nigeria: Abu Dhabi Peace Forum, Parting Gift to President Muhammadu Buhari - Presidency
The presidency has described the Abu Dhabi Peace Forum award to be conferred on President Muhammadu Buhari as a parting gift to the president for his contributions to peace in… Read more »
Nigeria: P&ID - Court Approves Foreign Medical Trip for Lagos' Ex-AG
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday granted a former Lagos State attorney-general and commissioner for justice Olasupo Shasore (SAN), who is… Read more »
Nigeria: Stop Brain Drain Now, Medical Directors Tell Federal Govt
National Guild Of Medical Directors (NGMD), has identified poor working conditions, weak infrastructure, poor reward and remuneration of health workers as reasons why Nigeria is… Read more »
Nigeria: New Oil Bid Round to Advance Energy Security, Sustainability - NUPRC
The commission chief executive(CCE) of the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, has said, the 2022/23 mini bid exercise officially flagged off… Read more »
Nigeria: Liquidity Crunch Threatens Federal Govt's 6m Mass Metering Deployment
There are strong indications that the first and second phases of the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP) of the federal government have been derailed as paucity of funds… Read more »
January 16, 2023
Nigeria: At Chatham House, Obi Says He Will Dismantle Inefficiency
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said that if elected President of Nigeria in the February 25 eletion, his government will dismantle inefficiency in… Read more »
