May 13
Nigeria: Obi Meets Atiku, Saraki, Lamido
In a statement following the meetings, the spokesperson of LP presidential campaign, Tanko Yunusa said Mr Obi visited Messrs Atiku, Saraki and Lamido to discuss the "state of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Tariff - NLC Pickets YEDC, ERCN Regional Offices in Adamawa
NLC says categorising power supply into different bands was equal to creating division among Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Tariff Hike Unacceptable in Bayelsa - Labour
The organised labour decried the situation where despite the hike in electricity tariff people were still subjected to epileptic power supply. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Launches Education Campaign, Says No Nigerian Child Should Be Excluded From Learning
"We must continue to create opportunities for all our children to access quality education without leaving anyone behind, particularly the girl child." Read more »
Nigeria: Crude Oil Theft - NSCDC Uncovers Two Illegal Pipeline Connection Points
The NSCDC says its special squad discovered the illegal connections following an intelligence report. Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Donated Burial Materials to My Constituents - Senator
The senator said it's something he has been doing and will continue doing until the end of time. Read more »
Nigeria: Stop Discriminating, Punishing Us - Single Ladies to Lagos Landlords
"I went to several houses but was rejected because I'm a single mother. Some of the reasons they gave were just insane, and I couldn't understand them as they were flimsy excuses". Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Tariff - New Tariff Can Destroy Nation's Economy - Labour
The NLC and the TUC picketed the offices of the Kaduna Electric Distribution Company (KAEDCO) and the NERC in Birnin Kebbi, the Kebbi State capital, on Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Party Alleges Foul Play in Enugu Govt's N100 Billion Oil Palm Deal
The Enugu State Government, last week, signed a N100 billion deal with Pragmatic Palms Limited to resuscitate the moribund United Palm Products Limited in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Tariff - Labour Pickets IBEDC Office in Osun
A leader of the protest said the action was to make a statement and let the Federal Government know that the electricity tariff increment was unacceptable by Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: Massive Oil Theft: Calling for Greater Maritime Security
Convicted felons should be made to serve long jail terms, while their vessels and trucks are forfeited to the government. Read more »
May 10
Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Dozens In Zamfara
Terrorists have killed "at least 20" residents including men, women and children in a village in north-west Nigeria, in an attack that lasted over two hours. Read more »
Nigeria: Just in - Police Release Nigerian Journalist, Ojukwu, After Nine Days Detention
However, conditions of Mr Ojukwu's release are still sketchy as of the time of filing this report. Read more »
Nigeria: Watt a Mess - How the Power Sector Spent Billions to Generate Darkness
Why a government will opt to liberalise its key economic sector, jeopardise the security of the nation, and push its economy to the brink beats my imagination! Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Panel Defends 0.5 Percent Cybercrime Levy
The Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence said the levy is not meant to punish Nigerians but to protect the national security and the economy. Read more »
Nigeria: Kogi Govt Deploys Security Operatives, Hunters to Rescue Abducted University Students
Nine students have been reported missing so far after the invasion of the university in Kogi State by the abductors. Read more »
Nigeria: Foreign Military Bases in Nigeria - the Dynamics of the Geopolitics, By Jibrin Ibrahim
Nigeria has missed the opportunity to be a founding member of BRICS, that has been seeking doors for our countries to opt out of neo-colonial control. Read more »
Nigeria: Malabu Case - Italian Judiciary Demotes Prosecutor for Lack of Impartiality
There had been complaints about the Italian prosecutor's conduct in the handling of the case at the Italian Ministry of Justice. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Lawmaker Dies
Mr DogonYaro died on Friday in Abuja after an undisclosed illness. Read more »
Nigeria: Issues As Ex-Governor Shema Joins APC After Months of Political Romance
Mr Shema became critical of the PDP, especially in his home state, in the build-up to the 2023 general election. Read more »
May 09
Nigeria: Army Hands Over Rescued Chibok 'Girl' - Now 27 Years Old - With 3 Children
The Nigerian Army said troops of the 82 Division Task Force Battalion rescued the lady with six-month-old pregnancy alongside her three children on Wednesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Felabration 2024 - Organisers Announce Start Date, Unveil Theme
Conceived by Yeni Kuti in 1998, this celebration of Fela's life and music has been held annually, except in 1999. Read more »
Nigeria: Just in - Reps Ask CBN to Halt Implementation of 0.5 Percent Cybercrime Levy
The House directed the CBN to withdraw the ambiguous circular and issue a new one that provides clarity. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Failure to Prioritise Youth Sexual Health Hampers HIV Prevention - UNAIDS
The UNAIDS official said in sub-Saharan Africa, young women are more than twice as likely to be infected with HIV than their male counterparts. Read more »
Nigeria: Exclusive - Veritas University: Autopsy Reveals Cause of Student's Death As Parents Write Minister
The university has, however, described as unconscionable the allegation of cover-up and negligence against it over the student's death, saying it made spirited efforts to save the… Read more »