Nigeria: Civil Society Groups, NILDS, Others Advocate Equitable Tax Expenditure Governance for Nigerian Govt

The groups said the law regulating the granting of incentives places enormous discretionary powers on the executive arm of government. Read more »

Nigeria: Wike Accuses EU of Interfering in Nigeria's Internal Affairs

Mr Wike specifically rejected the position of the EU Observation Mission on the recently concluded general election in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Censorship Board Confiscates Over 1,000 Copies of Queen Primer, Other 'Immoral' Books

"Praise be to God, everyone in Kano knew that we all woke up to a menace about a book, which is being used to teach our children in primary schools titled 'Queen Primer'. Read more »

Nigeria: Katsina Police Arrest Over 1,000 Suspects in Three Months

The suspects were arrested in connection with 853 cases in Katsina State. Read more »

Egypt: WHO Ranks Egypt First Country to Achieve Path to Elimination of Hepatitis C

WHO said Egypt has diagnosed 87 per cent of people living with hepatitis C and provided 93 per cent of those diagnosed with curative treatment. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's Son Abuses Public Asset, Flies Presidential Jet to Watch Polo

Before Sunday's Kano trip, Seyi Tinubu is known for travelling regularly with the presidential jet either in the company of his father or in those of his associates. Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku Berates Tinubu for Appointing New Media Aides

"Not even a thousand media aides can save the reputation of President Bola Tinubu, which is currently drowning in scandals," Atiku said. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Govt Not Paying Subsidy On Petrol - NNPCL

"No subsidy whatsoever. We are recovering our full cost from the products that we import. We sell to the market and we understand why the marketers are unable to import," an… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Private University Laments Paucity of Funds, Begs for Support

"It is only the Faculty of Law that has a dedicated faculty building. The six other faculties are sharing the few buildings available." Read more »

Nigeria: Police Officer Who Killed Lagos Lawyer Bolanle Raheem Must Die By Hanging - Court

The judge Ibironke Harrison on Monday found the police officer guilty of murder of Bolanle Raheem. Read more »

Nigeria: 4 Die, 3 Injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Accident

FRSC says a bus rammed into a truck at a bend in the "Kara" axis of the expressway. Read more »

Nigeria: #Under30EntrepreneursinNigeria - How 'Rattanitems By Abbie' Was Born - Abbie

One thing I really wished I had known before starting my entrepreneurial journey is: 'Things are never going to play out exactly how I planned them.' Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Reopens Ladipo, Oyingbo Markets, Others Shut Over Environmental Issues

Lagos State government sealed off Ladipo, Oyingbo, Alamutu Ologede, and Ile Epo markets over violation of environmental laws. Read more »

Nigeria: Sunday Igboho Regains Freedom in Benin Republic, Set to Return to Nigeria

"I am now free to return to Nigeria and visit any country in the world," Sunday Igboho told Tribune Newspaper. Read more »

Nigeria: NNPCL Reacts to Report of Awarding Control of Pipelines to 'Cabal'

NNPCL was reacting to reports alleging that its managing director, Mele Kyari, quietly awarded the control of Nigeria's pipelines to an oil "cabal" Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku Seeks Supreme Court's Approval to Present CSU Documents Against Tinubu

Atiku intends to use the Chicago State University (CSU) documents as proof of certificate forgery against Mr Tinubu at the Supreme Court. Read more »

Nigeria: Universal Basic Education - Governors Should Enforce the Inalienable Right of Pupils

Unfortunately, governors have the predilection for approbating the policy and, at the same time, engaging in governance missteps that undermine its effective implementation in… Read more »

Nigeria: Solid Minerals Will Promote Climate Change - Alake

Mr Alake stated that Nigeria has been operating a mono-cultural economy for long, noting that the shift to solid minerals is overdue. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria to Become Net Exporter of Petrol - NNPCL

"Today, we export 100 per cent of our productions, no resource-dependent country does this and that is why we must deliver on our mandate," an official noted. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Assembly Passes N58 Billion Supplementary Budget, Withholds Details

The withholding of the details of the supplementary budget is a break with the tradition of the disclosure of the breakdowns of the state's budgets under previous administrations. Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-NFF Vice President Predicts Bright Women's Football Future in Nigeria, Drums Support for New NWFL Board

Akinwunmi welcomed the seemingly high level of interest men are beginning to develop in the women's game in Nigeria. Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Cricket Team Extends Lead As West Africa Trophy Tournament Enters Crucial Stage

As the competition enters a crucial stage, Nigeria stands tall with ten points from five consecutive wins, showcasing their dominance and prowess on the field. Read more »

Nigeria: University to Award Doctorate Degree to Inventor Without Formal Education

The university says it will also honour Vice President Kashim Shettima and five others with honorary doctorate. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Outlines His Govt's Plans for Nigerian Universities

The President also condemned the politics of having individuals indigenous to the communities where the universities are sited insisting on holding principal offices. Read more »

Nigeria: Mohbad - Ikorodu Fight, Auxiliary Nurse, Anaphylactic Shock, Primeboy, Feyisayo Ogedengbe, Other Updates

With each passing moment, Mohbad's death continues to make headlines as the police delve into investigations and arrest of suspects. Read more »