Nigeria: Saudi Investors to Fix Minna-Bida Road - Governor

The governor said some Saudi Arabian Investors have expressed readiness to invest in the agriculture and road infrastructural projects across the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Dispute Claim About Location of Biafra Group Headquarters

There had been claims that the militant group has its headquarters in the community and that the police in the state regard the place as a "no-go-area". Read more »

Africa: How Artificial Intelligence Can Shape Primary Healthcare Future in Africa - Experts

AI refers to the development of computer systems or software that can perform tasks that typically require human intelligence. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Committed to Improving Lives of Vulnerable Nigerians - Shettima

Mr Shettima said the report of the Presidential Committee on Flood submitted to the government outlined a roadmap for improving the country's flood response and preparedness. Read more »

Africa: Africa Needs Over $30 Billion Annually to Fill Energy Finance Gap

Nigeria's finance sector lags in adopting non-interest banking, experts say. Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Seek Govt's Intervention in Deportation of Nigerians From Saudi Arabia

The House said the Saudi authorities must respect Nigerian airlines based on the reciprocal principle of the Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA). Read more »

Nigeria: In Mecca, Tinubu Meets Islamic Development Bank Over Nigeria's Infrastructural Needs

President Tinubu, at his meeting with a top IDB official, noted Nigeria's serious infrastructural deficit. Read more »

Nigeria: CJID Holds Three-Day Media Development Conference

The conference is tagged "Bridging Democracy, Development, Innovation, and Media Sustainability." Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria On Verge of Renewable Energy Revolution - Actor Fabian Lojede

The International Renewable Energy Agency predicts that 60 per cent of Nigeria's energy demand in 2050 can be met through renewable sources. Read more »

Nigeria: MDC23 - Three Innovations Win $1,900 At CJID's Conference

The winning entry, GrinMesh was presented with a $1,000 cash prize while the first and second runners-up, Trakkem and ProcureBot got $500 and $400 respectively. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Environment Not Attractive for Investment - Experts

The experts spoke during a session themed "Corrosive and Constructive Capital Inflow in Africa: Regulatory Framework and Governance Gaps" at the ongoing Media and Development… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Shanty Town', 'Herdsmen', 'Underbelly' Dominate Best of Nollywood Awards Nomination List

Shanty Town, a 2023 Nigerian crime thriller created by Xavier Ighorodje Chichi Nworah and produced by Chinenye Nworah, bagged 15 of the total 29 categories of the BON Awards. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Moves to Increase Welfare Package, Construction of Houses for Judges

President Tinubu, who said the Nigeria judiciary has evolved, called on judicial officers to live above board at all times. Read more »

Nigeria: NLC/TUC Strike Unwarranted, Illegal, Against National Interest - Presidency

The Presidency said calling out workers on a national strike over a personal issue of a labour leader despite a clear court order against any industrial action amounts to an abuse… Read more »

Nigeria: ASUU Directs Members to Join Nationwide Workers' Strike

The NLC had on Monday announced the commencement of the industrial action from midnight of Monday, 13 November. Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC Ltd Speaks On Brand Name, Logo

"We also appeal for consistency and uniformity in the use of the company's brand name which is NNPC Ltd, and not NNPCL or any other variant," Mr Soneye said. Read more »

Nigeria: Aircraft Skids Off Runway At Port Harcourt Airport

There were 67 passengers and five crew members aboard. Read more »

Nigeria: How I Was 'Robbed' of CAF African Player of the Year Award - Mikel

Since 1999 when Kanu Nwankwo was voted as Africa's best, no other Nigerian has claimed the continent's top individual award. Read more »

Nigeria/Zimbabwe: World Cup Qualifiers - Bendel Inusrance's Obasogie Replaces Okoye for Lesotho, Zimbabwe Clashes

Obasogie, a 23-year-old goalkeeper, has been one of the standout players in the Nigeria Premier Football League this season, helping Bendel Insurance to a strong start to the… Read more »

Nigeria: Saudi Arabia Cancels Visa of 264 Nigerian Passengers After Arrival - Report

It is unclear why the passengers, most of whom were visiting Saudi Arabia for Lesser Hajj, were denied entry. Read more »

Nigeria: Douye Diri Re-elected as Bayelsa Governor

At the collation centre in Yenagoa, the APC agent refused to sign the result sheet and alleged fraud. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria to Prioritise Digital Tech, Clean Energy - Shettima

Mr Shettima noted that investments in digital technology, clean energy and other sectors had become a priority as a result of the dwindling fortunes of the oil economy. Read more »

Nigeria: AGF Reacts As Labour Insists On Strike

The AGF office advised the labour unions against the strike, saying it would amount to disobedience to a court order issued on Friday stopping the planned strike. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Mr Ibu's Daughter Has Hijacked His Treatment Funds' - Actor's Wife Alleges

"I don't have access to the main Access bank account where people make donations." Read more »

Nigeria: #BayelsaDecides2023 - Can Sylva Upturn Diri's Lead With Remaining Two Lgas' Results?

Yes, technically, an upset is possible because of the number of registered voters in those two areas. Read more »