February 15
Nigeria: Niger Governor Advocates Skills-Driven Economy
Niger State governor Mohammed Bago has advocated the need for a skills-driven economy rather than the desperation for acquisition of certificates. Read more »
Nigeria: Group Empowers 2,500 Almajiri in Jigawa
The Danmodi Students Care Initiative has trained 2,500 Almajiri in various vocational skills and provided them with startup packages to complement the Jigawa State Government's… Read more »
Nigeria: Agency Intercepts Cannabis On Zaria-Kano Road
Kano State command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 64 bags of cannabis sativa concealed inside a trailer conveying cement along the Zaria-Kano… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Prepare for Tinubu's Visit to Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command has intensified security measures ahead of President's Bola Tinubu's visit thereby deploying its manpower and operational asset to all nooks and… Read more »
Nigeria: Taraba Judiciary Deepens Sector Reform With Area Court Rules
Chief Judge of Taraba State, Justice Joel Agya, has signed into law the Taraba State Area Courts Rules, 2026 and the Taraba State District Courts Rules, 2026, to strengthen access… Read more »
Nigeria: Benue Launches Free Digital Training for 23,000 Youths to Fight Joblessness
The Benue state government has launched a free digital skills programme aimed at training 23,000 young people, as part of efforts to reduce unemployment and prepare them for jobs… Read more »
Nigeria: Polaris Bank Launches Global Gift Card Feature On Vulte
Polaris Bank has launched a new Gift Card feature on its digital banking platform, VULTe, enabling customers to send global brand gift cards to family and friends anywhere in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Midea Promotes Culture of Giving, Sharing During Ramadan
As the holy month of Ramadan begins, global home appliance brand, Midea, has unveiled a series of initiatives aimed at promoting the values of giving, sharing and family bonding… Read more »
Nigeria: Neimeth Eyes N20bn Capital Raise for Expansion
Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc has stated its strategic intention to raise N20 billion through a capital market initiative designed to finance significant operational… Read more »
Nigeria: Concert for Change Disburses N55m to 5 Charities, Grows Funding By 50 Percent
Concert for Change, a non profit organisation supporting orphans and children living with disabilities, has disbursed N55 million to five beneficiary organisations across Nigeria… Read more »
Nigeria: Mustapha Lauds Creation of Huba, Other Adamawa Chiefdoms By Gov Fintiri
A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, has commended the governor of Adamawa State, Hon. Ahmadu Fintiri, for creating new chiefdoms and emirates in… Read more »
February 13
Nigeria: Atiku Visits El-Rufai After Airport Arrest Saga
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar paid what he called a solidarity visit to former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Thursday night, barely hours after the former… Read more »
Nigeria: Gowon Varsity Matriculates 8,000 Students
Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja, has matriculated over 8,000 students into its various academic programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. Read more »
Nigeria: Nard Condemns Assault On Doctor At Fmc Owo
National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has condemned the brutal assault on a resident doctor at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owo. Read more »
Nigeria: EU-Funded Sustain Programme Opens Job Opportunities for Young Nigerians in Europe
SUSTAIN has launched an innovative skilled labour mobility programme to connect young Nigerian professionals in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields with… Read more »
Nigeria: At Leadership Conference, Awards... Credible Elections, Good Governance Take Centre Stage
Various speakers at the LEADERSHIP Conference and Award 2025 have called for credible elections and good governance in Nigeria and across the African continent. Read more »
Nigeria: President Jittery Over 2027 Election - APC Chieftain
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has alleged that President Bola Tinubu is jittery over the 2027 general election, despite having majority… Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja's Style and Substance At the 18th Annual Leadership Awards & Conference
While the 18th Annual Leadership Awards and Conference was billed as a serious summit for policymakers, captains of industry, and public servants, Abuja's Bola Ahmed Tinubu… Read more »
Nigeria: Amid Kano Government's Silence, Deputy Governor Tells Us to Remove Kwankwaso From Sanction Bill
The deputy governor of Kano State, Aminu Gwarzo, has called on the United States Congress to expunge the name of former Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso from proposed sanctions in a… Read more »
Nigeria: NFVCB Approves 102 Films in January 2026
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has approved a total of 102 films for distribution and exhibition in January 2026, in line with its statutory mandate to regulate… Read more »
Nigeria: My Poetry Reflects My Mind, Thought Patterns & Is My Legacy After Death' - Star Zahra
Poet and textile designer, Star Zahra (nee Okpeh Precious Star), is an emotionally aware creative artist. Read more »
Nigeria: Ganduje Urges Foreign-Trained Nurses On Skills Application
Dr Abdullahi Ganduje has urged newly inducted foreign-trained nurses to prioritise the practical application of the knowledge they acquired abroad. Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja Gears Up to Host Pan-African Golf Extravaganza, All African Challenge Trophy
Abuja, Nigeria, is poised to welcome over 40 African nations for the 2026 All African Challenge Trophy (AACT), a significant golf tournament designed to champion excellence, unity,… Read more »
Nigeria: Tackling Nigeria's Cancer Crisis Through Prevention, Equity
As the world marked World Cancer Day 2026, Nigeria has been reminded that cancer is not just a medical challenge, it is a profound social and human issue. Read more »
Nigeria: To Catch an Election Thief
Nigerian elections never end. But the cycle gets into overdrive roughly one year before a fresh general election. This is somewhat understandable. Politicians seeking re-election… Read more »
