Nigeria: 'EFCC Cell Is Big Man's Place,' Cubana Chief Priest Counsels Invited Suspects

Cubana Chief Preist gave his counsel in an Instagram to suspects who have received EFCC invitations. Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote's Bid to Merge Sugar, Salt, Rice Businesses Hits Brick Wall

The suspension "centred around the current non-operational status of Dangote Rice Limited" by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nascon Allied Industries said. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Foil Terrorist Attack in Katsina, Kill One - Official

"They engaged the suspected bandits in a fierce gun duel. The team successfully foiled the planned attack." Read more »

Nigeria: Developing - Record-Chasing Chess Master, Tunde Onakoya Completes 24 Hours Undefeated

With a target of 58 hours, Onakoya is determined to make a difference in the lives of millions of children across the world Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu a Proactive President - Nuhu Ribadu

Mr Ribadu says the Tinubu-led administration's holistic framework is addressing insecurity and poverty, Read more »

Nigeria: Four in 10 Nigerian Children Trapped in Child Labour - NBS

"Stakeholders cannot ignore the urgency to act decisively to safeguard the rights and restore the childhood of the children trapped in child labour," ILO Country Director Vanessa… Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Extends Damagum's Tenure As Acting National Chairperson

"Umar Damagum will continue to be the acting national chairman of the party until the next meeting of NEC. The party considers that it is important to have more consultation on… Read more »

Nigeria: Jnr Pope - Between Common Sense, Spiritualism and Medicine

After the mortician discovered that Jnr Pope was still alive, the instinctive reaction was to take him to a shrine rather than a hospital, showcasing a bewildering reliance on… Read more »

Nigeria: Naira Gains At Official Market Amidst Depleting Reserve

Market data published on the FMDQ website on Wednesday indicated that the naira closed at N1,072.74 against N1,148.14 recorded in the previous market session on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Flooding - Ekiti Govt Allocates N88.3 Million for Dredging of High-Risk Zones

The approval came on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after the Federal Government warned that no fewer than 31 states were at risk of severe flooding. Read more »

Nigeria: Man Gets Nine-Month Sentence for Assaulting Kai Officer in Lagos

For assaulting an enforcement officer and failing to use the pedestrian bridge, a Lagosian will spend nine months behind bars. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games - 1500 Athletes Set to Represent 13 Companies

The Minister of Sports Development, John Enoh, his FCT counterpart, Neysom Wike, and top officials from the Petroleum Ministry, among other dignitaries will grace the occasion Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Announces Reduction in Price of Diesel

The company said the significant reduction in the price of diesel is expected to positively affect all the spheres of the economy and ultimately reduce the high inflation rate in… Read more »

Nigeria: Grid Collapse - TCN Deploys Generation Loss Detection System

"This new innovation stands as a testament to the company's commitment to advancing grid management capabilities," Ms Mbah said. Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC Set to Arraign Ex-Governor Bello for N80 Billion Money Laundering

EFCC says the scheduled arraignment of former Governor Yahaya Bello "is coming on the heels of a warrant of arrest and enrolment order granted the EFCC by the court on Wednesday,… Read more »

Nigeria: Those Threatening Nigeria's Sovereignty Will Pay Heavy Price - Tinubu

President Tinubu said his administration is resolute in achieving economic security in a fair and equitable system for all Nigerians. Read more »

Africa: World Bank, AfDB Partner to Connect 300 Million Africans to Electricity By 2030

The bank said 600 million Africans lack access to electricity, creating significant barriers to health care, education, productivity, digital inclusivity, and ultimately job… Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Court Upholds Suspension of APC Chairman

The application granted by Usman Na'abba on Tuesday follows an exparte motion filed by Ibrahim Sa'ad on behalf of two executive members of APC Ganduje ward, Dawakin-Tofa Local… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Breweries to Shut Down Two Plants

Job cuts are a strong possibility among the "operational efficiency measures" to be adopted by the company in the days ahead Read more »

Nigeria: How Nigeria, Neighbours Can Defeat Iswap Terror Group

Mass defections crippled JAS, one of two Boko Haram factions, but the same fate is unlikely to befall ISWAP. Read more »

Nigeria: FG Suspends Mining Activities Within Obafemi Awolowo University, Environs

Mr Bamire, a professor, expressed gratitude to the minister for the audience, highlighting the capacity of the university to play an active role in exploration, research, and other… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Forgive Me If You Have Videos of Me Spraying Money' - Portable to EFCC

"I use my money to build love. I used my money to build relationships. Did I spray money at the club? I was spraying money in the area where they need me". Read more »

Nigeria: PAU Press to Release New Book On Youth and Social Movements

Pan-Atlantic University Press is thrilled to announce that a new book titled Digital Youth and Social Movements: Perspectives from Nigeria will be released on 23 April. Read more »

Nigeria: Police to Prosecute Suspect Allegedly Caught With Fake Naira Notes

The police said the suspect confessed to the crime and have recovered some fake naira notes from him. Read more »

Africa: G-24 Calls for Increased Financing for Developing Nations Battling Inflation, High Debts

The bloc called for increased channeling of Special Drawing Rights (SDR) from donor countries to needy countries Read more »