Nigeria: Bill Gates Visits Nigeria to Discuss Dev't Solutions With Experts Tuesday

Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates is scheduled to visit Nigeria on Tuesday where he is scheduled to meet with Nigerian leaders, youth, and partners to… Read more »

Nigeria: Scores Killed, Youths Abducted As Terrorists Sack Community in Yobe

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Sunday attacked Mafa village in Tarmuwa local government area of Yobe State, killing yet-to-be-confirmed number of residents while also razing… Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Begins Production of Petrol Amid NNPC Fuel Crisis

Dangote Refinery Plc has commenced production of petrol, marking a significant milestone for Africa's largest refinery after delays due to recent crude shortages. Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Court Fines Nigerian Entrepreneur Dozy Mmobuosi $250m in Fraud Case

Nigerian entrepreneur Dozy Mmobuosi will pay more than $250 million in fines following a fraud case brought against him along with three of his companies by the Securities and… Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku Demands Listing of NNPCL On Stock Exchange

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has demanded that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) be immediately listed on the stock exchange by the Petroleum… Read more »

Nigeria: Northern Governors Urged On Food Insecurity, Poverty

Governors in Northern Nigeria have been tasked with taking a realistic and sustainable approach to tackling food insecurity and poverty by harnessing and optimising its… Read more »

Nigeria: BBNaija 9 - Radicals Becomes Sixth Evicted Pair

The Radical pair have become the sixth to leave the Big Brother Naija Season 9' No Loose Guard' house. Read more »

Nigeria: 1 in 4 Nigerian Men Not Biological Fathers of Their Children - Report

The Smart DNA's 2024 report has revealed that one in four men tested in Nigeria were not the biological fathers of their children as 27 percent of paternity test conducted came out… Read more »

Nigeria: Referees to Wear Communication Gadgets During Matches - NFF

The President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau has disclosed that referees will be wearing communication gadgets while officiating in Nigerian Premier… Read more »

Nigeria: I Warned Against the Danger Radicalisation of Bandits - Sheikh Gumi

A prominent Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi, has reiterated his warning about the dangers of radicalising the bandits. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Signs Security Pact With Niger Military Junta

The Chief of Defence Staff ( CDS), General Christopher Musa, and the Chief of Staff of the Nigerien Armed Forces, General Moussa Salaou Barmou, have signed a memorandum of… Read more »

Nigeria: How Nigerian Ties With Caribbean Countries Can Boost Agriculture

Nigeria can leverage its multilateral ties with the countries of the Caribbean region to boost agriculture and ensure food security for its citizens especially now that the nation… Read more »

Nigeria: Biafra / Federal Govt Engaging EU to Extradite Simon Ekpa - DHQ

The Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, has said the federal government would respond appropriately through the European Union. Read more »

Nigeria: Kidnapping / Federal Govt Needs to Do More About Insecurity - Afenifere

The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and political organisation, Afenifere, has expressed relief on the return of the Nigerian graduates who were kidnapped on their way from Akwa Ibom to… Read more »

Nigeria: Group Remembers Victims of Religious Violence, Advocates Peaceful Coexistence

Collaborators from various sectors have warned against using religion to cause crisis in Nigeria, saying no country can develop without peace. Read more »

Nigeria: 2.8m Children, Women in Bay States Need Urgent Nutrition Services - Unicef

UNICEF Chief of Borno Field Office, Dr. Tushar Rane, has said that approximately 2.8 million children under five, pregnant and lactating women in BAY (Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe)… Read more »

West Africa: '1,400 Schools Destroyed, 2,295 Teachers Killed in Nigeria'

0ver 1,400 schools have been destroyed, and more than 2,295 teachers killed in Nigeria since 2009 to date. Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity... Waves of Change As Tinubu Rejigs NIA, DSS

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new directors-general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS). Read more »

Nigeria: Death in Illegal Mines

Following reports of deaths in illegal mine sites and the alleged criminal involvement of foreign nationals, the federal government has alerted embassies in Nigeria to monitor the… Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC's Record Profit - Beneath the Surface

Last week, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) released its financial statement for the fiscal year ending December 2023, revealing a record net profit of ₦3.297… Read more »

Nigeria: Exchange Fluctuation, Logistics Keep Prices of Fertiliser High - NSIA

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has attributed the continuous hike in the prices of fertiliser products in the local market to multiple problems of exchange rate… Read more »

Nigeria: Controversy Trails Federal Govt's New Age Restriction On WAEC, NECO

The recent decision by the government to impose an 18-year age restriction on students taking the National Examinations Council (NECO) and West African Examinations Council (WAEC)… Read more »

Nigeria: Alaro City to Hand Over Smart Apartments to Homeowners

Alaro City, in collaboration with Universal Homes, will host the grand opening and handover of the first phase of Universal Homes apartments on Saturday. Read more »

Nigeria: British Diplomat Seeks Trade, Energy Partnership With Abia Govt

British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, has sought partnership with Abia State government on trade, energy, transportation, technology and manufacturing, among… Read more »

Nigeria: Use Rescue Method for Medical Students Across Nigeria, Clark Urges Tinubu

Elder statesman Edwin Clark has urged President Bola Tinubu and the security agencies to deploy the same rescue methods used in rescuing the 20 medical students and eight National… Read more »