Nigeria: Gov Eno Offers Job, Scholarship to Wife, Daughter of Businessman Killed By Kidnappers

Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has offered job opportunity to the wife of a businessman, Sylvanus Ukpong who was killed by kidnappers and given a scholarship to the… Read more »

Nigeria: Yahaya Bello - Anti-Corruption CSOs Allege Unjust Application of State Power

Hundreds of human rights activists, on Saturday, hit the streets of Lagos to condemn what they described as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's antidemocratic approaches… Read more »

Nigeria: Anti-Party - PDP Says It Won't Sanction Wike, Others Based On Mob Action

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it will not succumb to mob action mentality to punish its members who are accused of engaging in anti-party activities. Read more »

Nigeria: How Adeduntan Resigned As First Bank CEO On CBN's Order

There are strong indications that the sudden resignation of former Managing Director and CEO of First Bank, Dr Adesola Adeduntan was triggered by directives from the Central Bank… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Meets Afenifere Leaders, Assures Nigerians of Security, Equity

President Bola Tinubu has said his administration remains undeterred in its pursuit of comprehensive economic security for the country while addressing foundational challenges and… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Asked to Create Awareness On Human Trafficking, Others

A non-governmental organisation (NGO) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Media Coalition and Awareness To Halt Trafficking (MeCAHT), has urged the federal government and… Read more »

Nigeria: Power - 13,000 MW Instead of 200,000MW Unacceptable, Says Obi

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has expressed deep concerns over the perennial power situation in the country recording… Read more »

Nigeria: Seven Deaths Are From Malaria, Typhoid Not Strange Disease - Kano Govt

Kano State Ministry of Health has dispelled reports of an outbreak of a strange illness in Gundutse village of Kura local government area. Read more »

Nigeria: FG Sets Up Committee for Democracy Day Celebration

Federal government has inaugurated a 17-man Inter-Ministerial Committee on 2024 Democracy Day Celebration charged with the responsibility of organising a memorable and befitting… Read more »

Senegal: Nigeria's Think-Tank Hails Faye's Election, Urges Fair Leadership

A political think-tank, #FixPolitics Africa, has applauded the election of President Bassirou Faye of Senegal, describing it as the triumph of the democratic spirit and collective… Read more »

Nigeria: Petrol Import Costs Fully Recovered, Nnpcl Insists

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has said it recovered full costs from the products it imports into the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Naira Dips to N1,050 As Foreign Reserves Deplete to 7-Year Low

The value of the naira rescinded some of its gains yesterday selling at N1,050 to the dollar at the parallel market, as the external reserves of the country declined to its lowest… Read more »

West Africa: IMF Raises Nigeria's Growth Forecast to 3.3 Percent

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday, raised Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from 2.9 per cent in 2023 to 3.3 per cent in 2024, saying that there is improved… Read more »

Nigeria: Flood - 31 States At High Risk, Federal Govt Raises Alarm

The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation and the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), has launched the 2024 Annual Flood… Read more »

Nigeria: Group Urges Leaders to Promote Unity in Diversity Among Youths

National president Majlis Khuddam Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Organisations (MKA) Nigeria, Abdur Roqib Akintunde Akinyemi yesterday called on the leaders to promote unity in diversity… Read more »

Nigeria: Anrml Holds Medical Outreach in Kaduna Community

An iron ore mining and processing company in the African Industries Group (AIG), African Natural Resources and Mines Ltd (ANRML) has conducted a health checkup and medicine… Read more »

Nigeria: 9mobile Clinches 2 Trophies At Sabre Awards 2024

Organisers of the SABRE awards have judged 9mobile winners in two distinct categories - The SABRE Award for Superior Achievement in Reputation Management and Special… Read more »

Nigeria: Naira Abuse - EFCC to Arraign Cubana Chief Priest Today

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will today arraign a businessman and socialite Pascal Okechukwu, also known as Cubana Chief Priest, before the Federal High Court in… Read more »

Nigeria: Debt Crisis - Kaduna Assembly Begins Probe of El-Rufai

Kaduna State House of Assembly has set up a 13-man ad-hoc committee to investigate financial transactions, loans, grants and projects executed by the of Mallam Nasir el-Rufai… Read more »

Nigeria: Cost of Living - Government Policies Need to Wear Human Face

With galloping inflation that officially stands at 33.2 per cent, it has become trite to suggest that Nigerians have had to endure a lot recently. The hard times span the whole… Read more »

Nigeria: Bring Down Nigeria's Enemies, Lagbaja Orders Commanders

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, has directed field commanders to remain committed in bringing the nation's adversaries to their knees and restoring sanity in… Read more »

Nigeria: Save Rice Processors From Collapse, Stakeholders Beg FG

Critical stakeholders in the rice processing sub-sector have appealed to the federal government to save their businesses from collapse. Read more »

Nigeria: No Issues With NUPENG, Ptd, Nogasa Boss Clears Air

Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA) on Tuesday clear the air over the purported crisis between it and other unions stating that it neither had any issues… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP NEC Meeting...24 Hours to Go, Atiku, Wike Camps Go for Broke

Pending any last minute intervention, the warring camps within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are poised for a showdown at the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting which… Read more »

Nigeria: Unlock Training Programme Enters Crucial Stage

Participants thrilled by news of inclusion of trainees of Vocational and Skills Acquisition Centres in the Students Loan Bill Read more »