December 12, 2023
Nigeria: Kizz Daniel Marks 10 Years On Stage With Two New Songs
'Kizz Daniel on November 30th, 2023 promised his fans two new songs to celebrate a decade in the music industry.' Read more »
Nigeria: Finance Minister Wants Centralised, Unified Revenue Collection
The minister also said President Tinubu has authorised an Executive Order to ensure foreign exchange held in cash by Nigerians is paid into the banking system. Read more »
Nigeria: How God Engineered My Collaboration With Ed Sheeran - Fireboy DML
Fireboy expressed surprise at its global impact, revealing that the song, created in a mere 45 minutes, initially didn't resonate with him. Read more »
Nigeria: Funke Akindele Dedicates 'A Tribe Called Judah' to Late Mother, As Movie Hits Cinemas Weekend
The movie premiere had in attendance celebrities from various sectors of the entertainment industry. Read more »
Nigeria: Universal Health Coverage - Nigeria to Unveil Investment Initiative
The initiative aims to guide the renewal of Nigeria's health system as part of the government's broader health agenda. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Presidential Villa's Hospital Isn't in Use Yet - Official
According to the official, the facility's current status is skeletal, awaiting approval to commence full operation. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Monarch Revoked Approval for Sowore's 'Resume or Resign'' Protest - Akeredolu
Omoyele Sowore was said to have paid N100,000 for the use of the Akure Town Hall for a meeting to precede a street protest. Read more »
Nigeria: Compensation for Delayed, Cancelled Flights Should Commence January - Keyamo
Mr Keyamo also said a list of airlines that delayed or cancelled flights will be published in the media every week. Read more »
South Africa: Self-Taught Guitarist, Singer Zahara Dies After Infection
She died from a liver infection, on Monday Night, in Johannesburg Hospital at the age of 36. Read more »
December 11, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria's Electricity Grid Collapses
"The collapse happened by 13.49 this afternoon. It is now fully restored by 18.51,'' an official said. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Speaks On Report of Illegal Kidney Trade
The investigation further revealed how a Lagos-based broker recruits young boys to act as agents to lure boys to sell their kidneys to renal patients. Read more »
Nigeria: Court Finishes 13,000 Cases, Carries Over 143,000 in One Legal Year - Chief Judge
At this rate, it means it will take a minimum of 11 years for the court to clear its docket if no new cases are filed before the court. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's 2024 Budget Offers Little to No Hope
A review of Mr Tinubu's 2024 budget shows it violates Nigeria's fiscal law and offers little hope of a better future for citizens. Read more »
Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Traditional Ruler in Cross River
Meanwhile, Patrick Egaga, a professor at the University of Calabar, has just been released by his abductors after 26 days in captivity. Read more »
Nigeria: Militants Kill Two in Kaduna As Soldiers Rescue Nine Kidnap Victims - Official
During the operation, troops recovered one AK 47 rifle, one AK 47 rifle magazine, and one locally made gun from the bandits. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Asks 27 Rivers Lawmakers Who Defected to APC to Vacate Seats
The party also called on INEC to conduct fresh elections within a stipulated time to fill the ''vacancies''. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu in Borno, Condoles With Families of Kaduna Air Attack Victims
Dozens of civilians were killed in a military drone attack in Kaduna last week. The drone was meant to target terrorists operating in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Moyo Lawal, Mohbad, Asake, Others Top Google 2023 Searches in Nigeria
In Nigeria, this year's results show a heightened interest in lifestyle, local politics, and notable personalities such as Moyo Lawal, Peter Obi and Oladipupo Oladimeji, aka… Read more »
Nigeria: Veteran NTA Broadcaster, Aisha Bello, Is Dead, Tinubu Mourns
Aisha Bello's death was confirmed by her family in a statement on Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: NHRC Calls On Nigerians to Demand, Stand for Their Rights
The NHRC made the call in a statement to commemorate the International Human Rights Day. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Farmers' Database Corrupt, Politicised - Minister
The minister assured that the federal government will collaborate with the national and state assemblies to review the farmers' database. Read more »
Nigeria: Judge Refuses to Withdraw From Ex-Minister's Libel Suit
The defendant had accused the judge of bias in her handling of the libel suit filed by Geoffrey Onyeama, a former Minister of Foreign Affairs. Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Says Nigerian Banks Resilient - Suspends Deposit Charges
CAR assesses the available capital a bank possesses in relation to its risk-weighted assets. Read more »
Nigeria: Governance Affected in Kano As Court Freezes Govt's Bank Accounts
The court froze the accounts over the government's failure to pay compensation to traders whose shops were demolished in June. Read more »
Nigeria: Wizkid to Gift N100m to Children At Christmas in Honour of Late Mother
''Wizkid announced on his Instagram story that the gifting will commence in Surulere, Lagos State.'' Read more »