Nigeria: Federal Govt Opens Second Niger Bridge May 15, Completes Loko-Oweto Bridge

Minister of Works and Housing Babatunde Raji Fashola said the Loko-Oweto Bridge has been completed and ready for opening before the end of President Muhammadu Buhari's… Read more »

Nigeria: Relief As Federal Govt Halts Planned Raise in Excise Duty On Beverages

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed relief following the decision of the federal government to halt the proposed increase in excise duty on alcoholic,… Read more »

Nigeria: Labour Party Accuses Lai Mohammed of Misinforming International Community

The Labour Party (LP) has accused the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, of misinforming the international community. Read more »

Nigeria: Former Head Judiciary Desk, Leadership, Ahuraka Isah, Is Dead

Former head of LEADERSHIP Newspaper Judiciary Desk, Ahuraka Isah, is dead. Read more »

Nigeria: APC Crisis - Account for Party Funds, National Vice Chair Tells Adamu

The post-election crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) is brewing by the day as national vice chairman (North West) of the party, Mallam Salihu Moh Lukman, has asked… Read more »

Nigeria: Experts Foresee Nigeria Breaking Epileptic Power Jinx

Key stakeholders in the electricity industry have predicted an enhanced inclusive growth, economic competitive indexes after President Muhammadu Buhari assented to 16 constitution… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Protesters Warn Opposition, U.S., UK, Others Against Insurrection

Nigerians from various ethnic groups under the aegis of "The Natives" on Monday stormed the streets of Abuja in protest against alleged incitement and provocation by the opposition… Read more »

Nigeria: New Lagos Airport Terminal - Federal Govt to Demolish $300m Aviation Facilities

Due to the design flaws that have made the newly built $100m Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) underutilised, the federal government has expressed its plans to demolish… Read more »

Nigeria: May 29 Handover Date Sacrosanct, Says APC Chieftain

A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Chief Jide Awe, has described plot by some Nigerians to foist interim government on Nigerians as a dangerous plan… Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Presidency - CSO Cautions Tinubu Against Aspirants With Corruption Cases

Policy Advocacy and Integrity Network Nigeria, Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has asked president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to be wary of being railroaded to settle for any… Read more »

Nigeria: As Buhari Decongests Exclusive List

As his tenure in office winds down, President Muhammadu Buhari and the current National Assembly seem to be in a hurry to do things they ought to have done a long time ago. Read more »

Nigeria: Oshoala Academy Takes 'Sheplays' Project to Ajegunle

Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala Academy will hold the third edition of "SHEPLAYS" project in Ajegunle , at Nathaniel idowu football pitch lagos. Read more »

Nigeria: 10 Hit Nigerian Songs Turning 20 in 2023 Yet Still Banging With Good Memories

The landscape of the Nigerian music industry has completely evolved from what it was in 2003. At that time, streaming platforms were almost nonexistent, and it was difficult for… Read more »

Nigeria: 23 Years After - in Remembrance of General Sani Abacha

General Sani Abacha, who was born on September 20, 1943, died three months to his 55th birthday on June 8, 1998. Before his death, Gen Abacha had risen to the rank of a full… Read more »

Nigeria: Shell Plans to Cut Methane Emissions

Oil giant, Royal Dutch Shell said it will cut emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, across its oil and gas operations. Shell aims to maintain methane emissions intensity… Read more »

Nigeria: T.Y. Danjuma Foundation and the Road to Dako

The people of Dako community are predominantly farmers. This is evident from the ridges that could be seen around the footpath that led to the village. Read more »

Nigeria: Reflections on Fifty Years of Change

I would like to thank Chatham House and Coventry University's African Studies Centre for inviting me to speak today. I'm honoured to have the chance at this critical time to share… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: South African Singer Decries Plight of Women

South African Singer, Miriam Makeba has said that women survivors of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) face a "triple tragedy" of physical, psychological… Read more »