Africa: AMAA 2023 - Tobi Bakre, NSE Ikpe Etim, Others Win Big

The 2023 edition of the film awards ceremony was held at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Ikeja GRA, Lagos, with Nancy Isime, Rahama Sadau, and Richard Ato Turkson as hosts. Read more »

Nigeria: Transparency and Governance Index - Assessing Nigeria's Public Governance

It is not yet Uhuru for Nigeria in terms of the attainment of an appreciable level of transparency, integrity and openness in public governance, going by the TII 2023 report. Read more »

Nigeria: How Enugu Firefighters Battled Gas Flare for Over Eight Hours - Official

The gas flare erupted during the drilling of a borehole. Read more »

Nigeria: I'm Not Going Away - Atiku

Atiku said he would continue to struggle with other Nigerians to deepen democracy and the rule of law. Read more »

Nigeria: Presidential Amnesty Programme Trains First Batch of Pilots, Aircraft Engineers

The successful engineers would now proceed on a 12-month on-the-job training after which they would be licensed and type rated. Read more »

Nigeria: Abia Governor Speaks On 'New Approach' to Secure Nnamdi Kanu's Release

A state High Court in Enugu recently nullified the Nigerian government's proscription of IPOB. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Zamfara Governors Hid True State of Insecurity in State - Marafa

Despite supporting the removal of the subsidy on petrol, the former senator said things are tough for Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria: Rivers Governor Dismisses Impeachment Threat As Crisis Engulfs State Assembly

There has been a rumour of a rift between Mr Fubara and his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, who is now the minister of the Federal Capital Territory. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Electricity Market Operators Begin Performance Review

The NESI is primarily made up of the Generation Companies (GenCos), the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), the Distribution Companies (DisCos), and the consumers. Read more »

Africa: Ending the Impunity in Gaza and Investing in Humanity

This, without doubt, has been a Palestinian pogrom sullenly coordinated by Israeli leaders, some heartless Western governments, and an incredibly reckless mainstream Western media. Read more »

Nigeria: One Arrested As Police Smash Child-Theft Syndicate

A suspect has confessed to the crime, according to the police. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints Top EFCC Prosecutor, Six Others As Justice Minister's Aides

Mr Tinubu deployed the new appointees to justice ministry, where they will work under the Attorney-General of the Federation. Read more »

Nigeria: NPFL - Sporting Lagos Coach, Paul Offor Reflects On Narrow Win Over Niger Tornadoes

The coach said it was difficult preparing for the Ikon Allah Boys, as the NPFL TV does not cover their games, so there was little or nothing to prepare with. Read more »

Nigeria: Boat Carrying Over 100 Passengers Capsizes in Taraba - Report

The passengers were not wearing life jackets saving. Read more »

Nigeria: Despite Public Outrage, Reps Commence Distribution of Luxury Suvs to Members

Lawmakers with pending election cases at the Court of Appeal are excluded from benefitting from the distribution pending the outcome of the cases. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Ready to Welcome Its Citizens Stranded in Germany - Tinubu

The German Chancellor's visit comes at a time when he faces immense pressures at home concerning migration to Germany. Read more »

Nigeria: University Lecturer Found Dead With Slit Throat

The lecturer was found in a pool of blood at her residence. Read more »

Nigeria: Two Advertising Workers Found Dead in the Diesel Reservoir Tank

They were found dead along the Baban Gwari roundabout on the Katsina road of the Kano metropolis. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Needs Your Expertise, Experience, Defence Minister Tells Retired Officers

I want to assure you that the Ministry of Defence is ready to receive you as a group of expert thinkers to dialogue on issues of defence and security. Read more »

Nigeria: Unskilled Animal Husbandry, Pastoralists' Migration, Others Hamper Milk Production in Nigeria

Nigeria's per capita consumption of milk is eight litres, below the global average of 44 litres, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) thus leaving a deficit of… Read more »

Nigeria: UNFPA Supplies Family Planning Commodities to 700 Kaduna Health Facilities - Official

"There is also the problem of unsafe abortion when people are not ready, and the solution is simply contraceptives." Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Govt Reports 500 GBV Cases to National Dashboard - Coordinator

"But as of the end of September, Kaduna State is among the leading states in terms of reporting of GBV cases." Read more »

Nigeria: In Jigawa, There's Only One Doctor to 21,000 Residents

"The ratio (of doctors) is similar to that of nurses and other health workers in the state. This is one of the worst ratios in the country," the NMA official says. Read more »

Nigeria: Victims of Gunshot Act 2017 - Nigerian Police Direct Immediate Nationwide Enforcement

The Gunshot Act 2017 mandates all medical facilities to receive and accept victims of gunshots for immediate treatment without a police report. Read more »

Nigeria: How I Asked Kyari, Malami to Fight P&ID Affair - Buhari

People, including out-of-work ex-British Cabinet Minister Priti Patel, were queuing up to insist we paid, or risk Nigeria becoming an untrustworthy trade pariah. Read more »