September 17
Nigeria: Traditional Medicine - Absence of Safety Regulation As Biggest Challenge
As Nigeria and other African countries marked this year's Traditional Medicine Day, the minister of state for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has called for the… Read more »
Nigeria: Ippis - Federal Govt Assures of Security of Workers' Data
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has reiterated the federal government's determination to maintain and operate a secure and efficient personnel and… Read more »
September 16
Nigeria: Police Urge Parents to Prioritise Child Safety As Schools Resume, Warn Against Unvetted Caregivers
As schools across the country reopen for the new academic session, the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has appealed to parents and guardians to take extra precautions in ensuring the… Read more »
Nigeria: Boat Mishaps - Tackling Inland Waterways Challenges
The inland waterway is regarded as the alternative to road transportation as it is devoid of traffic congestion and cheaper and faster to connect various destinations. Read more »
Nigeria: 250 Persons With Disabilities Receive Free Eye Treatment in Plateau Community
Over 250 persons living with disabilities have benefited from the free eye treatment programme of the Sightsaver International project targeted at rural communities to address the… Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Workers Raise the Alarm Over Abuse of Expatriate Quotas By Foreign Firms
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has vowed to take decisive action against foreign oil companies, particularly those of Indian origin,… Read more »
Nigeria: NYLC - Kano Pillars Cruise to Winning Start, Pip Abuja's Legacy FC 1-0
The much anticipated National Youth League Cup (NYLC) kicked off yesterday amidst funfair at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja with Kano Pillars L U19 team pipped hosts… Read more »
Nigeria: Rural Teachers, Health Workers, Others Major Needs of Kwarans - - Report
Participants at recent summit held for community based organisations (CBOs) requested the Kwara State government to hire more teachers and healthcare professionals for rural areas. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Visits Borno Over Flood Disaster
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, arrived Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on sympathy visit to the victims of the last Tuesday's flood that killed 37 persons, destroyed… Read more »
September 15
Nigeria: BBNaija 9 - 'Comedian' Ben, Girlfriend Chizoba Evicted From House
Ben of the former BETA duo in the ongoing Season 9 Big Brother Naija reality TV show, has been evicted from the 'No Loose Guard' House on Sunday night. Read more »
Nigeria: Immigrations 'Detains, Releases' Sowore in Lagos
Activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore was on Sunday briefly detained by the officials of the Nigeria Immigration Service… Read more »
Nigeria: Borno Flood - 7 Recaptured As 274 Terrorists, Bandits, Other Inmates Escape
No fewer than 281 inmates, including jailed top Boko Haram terrorists, bandits, and others, have been confirmed to have escaped from the Maiduguri correctional facility following… Read more »
Nigeria: Top 8 Comedians in Northern Nigeria Making Waves With Their Hilarious Acts
Laughter transcends all boundaries, and Northern Nigeria boasts a distinct style of humor that has delightfully entertained audiences for years. A fresh wave of comedians is… Read more »
Nigeria: Edo 2024 - Davido Endorses PDP Candidate Ighodalo
Award-winning musician, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has thrown his weight behind Asue Ighodalo, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the September 21 Edo… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Denies Sale of Petrol to NNPCL At N898/Litre
Dangote Refinery has denied a claim credited to the spokesperson of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Olufemi Soneye, that it was selling Premium Motor… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Seals Cubana Chief Priest's Lounge Over Noise Pollution
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) in its bid to clamp down on noise and environmental pollution, has sealed off Donald's Lounge, located at Lekki Phase 1… Read more »
September 13
Nigeria: N6.95trn Trade Surplus, Sign of Growing Economy - Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has hailed Nigeria's latest trade figures as a clear indication of the country's growing economic strength. Read more »
September 12
Nigeria: Tinubu Visits King Charles III to Strengthen UK-Nigeria Diplomatic Ties
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday visited King Charles III at the Buckingham Palace where the two leaders had discussions aimed at enhancing diplomatic relations abetween the… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Partners World Bank to Tackle Land Registration Issues
The Nigerian Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has teamed up with the World Bank to address the land registration challenges in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: FG Partners Traders to Curb Consumer Exploitation
As part of measures to tackle consumer exploitation over pricing, the Federal Competition and Consumers Protection Commission (FCCPC) on Wednesday revealed that it had finalised… Read more »
Nigeria: National Values Charter Set to Commence - FG
Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris has announced the ministry's readiness to implement the National Values Charter. Read more »
Nigeria: Criminalising Dissent in Nigeria
In a now familiar scenario, the Nigerian government has arraigned about 10 persons arrested in connection with the #EndbadGovernance protests that hit major cities in August and… Read more »
Nigeria: Kano's Education Reform Should Inspire Other Northern Governors - Stakeholders
Stakeholders at an X (formally Twitter) Spaces have said the Kano State government's declaration of a state of emergency on education has distinguished Governor Abba Yusuf in such… Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Guber - INEC to Deliver Sensitive Materials Next Week
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said that sensitive materials for the September 21 Edo governorship election will arrive in the state next week. Read more »
Nigeria: Oluwo Asks FG, States to Checkmate Money Rituals, Voodoos
The Paramount Ruler of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has called on the federal and state governments to curtail the high quest for money, voodoo and ritual Killings… Read more »