June 25
Nigeria: Nasarawa Deploys 28 New Doctors in Specialist Hospital
The management of the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital (DASH) in Lafia, Nasarawa State has received 28 medical doctors recently engaged by the state government. Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Alia Working Hard to Reposition Benue - APC
The acting chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State, Benjamin Omakolo, has said Governor Hyacinth Alia inherited a dead state and working hard to bring it… Read more »
June 24
Nigeria: Nollywood Actress Laide Bakare Denies Police Claim of Traffic Law Violation
Nollywood actress Laide Bakare has denied allegations by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) that she stopped in transit for allegedly contravening traffic laws. Read more »
Nigeria: Flutterwave Lays Off 24 Employees, Shifts Focus to Enterprise Payments
In a strategic move announced on Monday, Flutterwave, a leading African payments technology company, has laid off 24 of its employees, accounting for three per cent of its… Read more »
Nigeria: Davido Sets to Release Love Song 'Ogechi' On Wedding Day
Nigerian Music sensation David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido is set to release new sound track 'Ogechi' ahead of his wedding on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Stop Using My Name for Politics', Okonjo-Iweala Disowns Comment On Nigeria's Debt Profile
The director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has raised the alarm over a plot to use her name to fight political battles in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Plateau Govt Bans Blockage of Access Roads to Worship Centers
The Plateau State Government has ordered ban on blockage of access roads to worship centres in Jos, the state capital. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Discharges, Acquits Ex-Lagos Speaker, Aide of Money Laundering Charges
Justice Mohammed Liman of the Federal High Court in Lagos, on Monday, discharged and acquitted a former Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, of an alleged… Read more »
Nigeria: Cubana Chief Priest Hails Davido for Not 'Discarding' Chioma
Celebrity bartender, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest has commended music star, Davido, for not "discarding" his fiancee, Chioma Rowland. Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Intercepts Fake Antibiotic, Warns Public Against Product Use
The National Food Drug and Administration Control (NAFDAC), has notified the public of the sale of a confirmed falsified OHEAL Ampicillin and Cloxacillin Capsule discovered and… Read more »
Nigeria: Energy Transition Must Not Compromise Economic Needs - Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu said Nigeria remains committed to a balanced approach to energy transition and still requires substantial investments in the oil and gas sector to meet the… Read more »
Nigeria: We Won't Slow Down Until Nigeria Is Completely Secure - Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has declared that his administration will not rest on its oars until banditry, terrorism and other forms of insecurity were completely eliminated from the… Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers Algon Chair Urges Tinubu, NLC to Halt NULGE Members From Planned Protest
Chairman of Rivers State chapter of Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Hon. Allwell Ihunda, has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu and the national leadership of… Read more »
Nigeria: Driver Gets Life Jail Term for Defiling, Abduction of Minor in Lagos
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Ikeja on Monday convicted and sentenced a 24-year-old commercial driver, Abdul Hudu to life… Read more »
Nigeria: Wizkid Sends Cryptic Message Ahead of Davido's Wedding With Chioma
Nigerian music sensation, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, also known as Wizkid, has stirred controversy with a recent cryptic post presumed to be related to fellow singer Davido's wedding… Read more »
Nigeria: Free Education - 80% of Taraba Children Off the Streets - Monarch
A traditional ruler and chief of Jubu (Kuru Jibu) from Bali local government area of Taraba State, HRM Abubakar Mahmood has disclosed that the Taraba State free education policy… Read more »
Nigeria: Again, Flood Submerges Abuja's Trademore Estate
Flood water has submerged the popular Trademore Estate in the Lugbe area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja following downpour on Sunday evening. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu to Present Urban Renewal Award to Bauchi Governor
Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed has been nominated to receive Nigeria's Excellence Award on Urban Development. Read more »
Nigeria: Cost of Living - CSOs, Experts Demand Pay Rise for Soldiers
As Nigeria faces mounting security challenges from multiple fronts, including terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, and communal clashes, the soldiers defending the country are feeling… Read more »
Nigeria: Urgent Need to Enforce Policies to Prevent Trafficking of Young Girls, Children in Plateau
A non Governmental Organisations (NGO) Child Protection Network and Civil Liberties Organization (CLO) has condemned in strong terms the current trend of trafficking of young girls… Read more »
Nigeria: Youth Leaders Reject Calls for State of Emergency in Rivers
The Rivers State Ethnic Youth Leaders Coalition (RSEYLC), has said the call for a state of emergency in Rivers State or impeachment of its governor, Siminalayi Fubara, will… Read more »
Nigeria: EU-Nigeria Business Forum to Promote Bilateral Trade, Investment Stability
The Nigerian and European business leaders, policy makers and institutional stakeholders will converge on Abuja on July 2 to identify and explore investment opportunities along… Read more »
Nigeria: Politicians' Fake Certificates Causing Nigeria Shame - Forensic Institute
The Chartered Institute of Forensics and Certified Fraud Investigators of Nigeria (CIFCFIN), has lamented the shame and disgrace on Nigeria caused by political party candidates who… Read more »
Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak Shows Govt's Unseriousness - Adebayo
Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Adewole Adebayo, has said the outbreak of a poverty-laden disease like Cholera across the country exposes… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Orders Civil Servants Who Relocated Abroad to Refund Salaries
President Bola Tinubu has directed Nigerian civil servants who have relocated abroad but are still drawing salaries from the federal government without formally resigning to refund… Read more »