April 18, 2023
Nigeria: Dead Stowaway Found On KLM Flight From Lagos
A stowaway believed to be a Nigerian was on Monday found dead in the wheel well of a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 777 plane. Read more »
Nigeria: Energy Summit - PIA Passage Our Greatest Energy Sector Achievement - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the $2.8billion Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano AKK natural gas pipeline project, is currently at 43 per cent completion. Read more »
Nigeria: Unilever to Help Create Wealth From Plastics Waste
Unilever Nigeria and Bridges Outcomes Partnerships have agreed a $2 million US partnership to help social enterprise Wecyclers expand plastic waste collection in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Delta State Governor Faults Restriction On Medical Practitioners From Leaving Nigeria
Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has faulted restricting medical practitioners from moving out of the country, declaring that such experts could be exported to needy nations. Read more »
Nigeria: Firm Develops Virtual Platform to Link Patients, Healthcare Providers
A Nigerian digital healthcare service provider, CloudClinic Limited (CCL), has developed a cloud-based healthcare solution called CloudClinic to facilitate virtual consultation… Read more »
Nigeria: Hope Rises for Nigerian Children As Federal Govt Okays Oxford Malaria Vaccine
The provisional approval for R21/Matrix malaria vaccine by the federal government has raised hope in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Continue to Suffer Over Marketers Position On Petrol Pricing
The petrol pricing issues presently causing mayhem, may seem to be easing off at the moment, but for how long? Read more »
April 17, 2023
Nigeria: Aviation Unions Adamant, Vow to Shut Down Airports Today
Aviation unions have insisted on executing the warning strike proposed to shut down the sector over irreconcilable differences with the Federal Ministry of Aviation (FMOA). Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Kill 30, Raze Houses in Southern Kaduna
Again, 30 people have been killed and several houses razed down in a fresh attack by bandits on Runji village in Zangon Kataf local government area of Kaduna State. Read more »
Nigeria: Many Feared Killed As Gunmen Invade Plateau Communities
Many residents were feared dead following the invasion of Murish community in Mangu LGA of Plateau State by suspected gunmen late Sunday night. Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Grants Provisional Approval for Oxford Malaria Vaccine
The federal government of Nigeria has granted provisional approval for the R21/Matrix malaria vaccine developed by the Oxford University. Read more »
Nigeria: Book Documenting Nigeria's Aviation, Icons, Heroines for Launch May 9
A book written by journalists, Wole Shadare and Gboyega Adeoye titled, "Nigeria's Aviation: Unsung Heroes and Heroines," will be presented to the public on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at… Read more »
Africa: Cleric Tasks UN, AU On Legal Framework for Protection of Vulnerable
Presiding Bishop of Christian Central Chapel International (CCCI) a.k.a. Faith Mansion Centre, City of Testimonies, Ikot Ene-obong 8 Miles, Calabar, Bishop Dr Gospel Emmah Isong,… Read more »
Africa: Knowledgeable Leadership Critical to Africa's Greatness - Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that for Africa to meet the yearnings of its people and attain its growth ambition, the role of knowledgeable leadership committed to good… Read more »
Nigeria: Unilever Nigeria Records 26% Growth in Turnover, Hits U.S.$192 Million
Unilever Nigeria Plc has recorded a turnover growth of 26 per cent in its audited report for the year ended December 31, 2022. Read more »
Nigeria: INEC Faults Report On Rivers Presidential Results, Says It's Prejudicial
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that a trending report suggesting that the candidate of Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi, won the presidential election in… Read more »
April 16, 2023
Nigeria: Lagos Reads Riot Act to Traffic Offenders, Okada Riders
Lagos State government has read the riot act to traffic offenders and commercial motorcyclists popularly known as Okada riders still operating on the state's highways and… Read more »
Africa: President Ruto Lauds Ooni Ogunwusi's Pan-African Initiatives
President Williams Ruto of Republic of Kenya has described the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, as a unique Pan-African king for championing Agenda for Peace,… Read more »
Nigeria: Climate Change - How Changing Weather Patterns Impacted Bauchi Residents
Changing weather patterns triggered by climate change had a direct negative effect on many key developmental sectors in Nigeria, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) 2023… Read more »
April 14, 2023
Nigeria: Lagos Stops Work On Collapsed Building, 25 Workers Rescued
Lagos State government has stopped further work on the sevenstorey building under construction which collapsed on Wednesday in highbrow Banana Island. Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Puts States On Red Alert Over Impending Floods
The federal government has alerted state governments about an impending flooding this year, warning that as many as 626 local government areas (LGAs) in Nigeria are prone to… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Urged to Stop Degrading of Women, Children in Comedy Videos
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), has expressed worry over what it described as pervasive objectification of women and sexualisation of children… Read more »
April 13, 2023
Nigeria: Kyari, Ajiya's Appointments in Line With Pia, Govt Circular - NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) has instituted a legal action against Sahara Reporters over the publication of what it called a misleading report on the… Read more »
Nigeria: 'How Obi Was Questioned, Detained At Heathrow Airport'
Labour Party (LP) said its presidential candidate Peter Obi is being impersonated in London which forms the basis of his detention. Read more »
April 12, 2023
Nigeria: Buhari Makes Case for Futuristic, Untainted Global Education On Islam
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, said the spread of true knowledge of the religion of Islam is the most important task now facing global Muslims… Read more »