Nigeria: FIRS Extends Due Date for Filing 2023 Companies Income Tax Returns

The FIRS in a Public Notice signed by its Executive Chairman, Mr. Muhammad Nami, and issued today (Monday) stated that it had received numerous calls from companies requesting for… Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-PDP Governorship Aspirant in Akwa Ibom Is Dead

His demise was announced by the Paramount Ruler of Ini Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State. Read more »

Nigeria: How Southern Kaduna 'Elders' Humiliated My Deputies - El-Rufai

Mr El Rufai alleged that his deputies were humiliated because he didn't accept the proposal from southern Kaduna elders. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Nigeria Must Jettison Ethnic, Religious Considerations in Public Affairs - El-Rufai

The former governor of Kaduna State said the divisions in the country are caused by 'manufactured' falsehood by some Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria: Insecurity - Infant, Seven Others Killed in Another Plateau Community Attack

The attackers reportedly shot indiscriminately, killing eight people, including an infant. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Orders Stay of Action Over INEC's Charges Against Suspended Adamawa REC

The court orders INEC and the AGF to maintain the status quo concerning the trial of the suspended Adamawa State REC. Read more »

Nigeria: Centre Rehabilitates 8,000 Nigerian Children Labelled As Witches - Official

One 17-year-old was left brain-damaged after having a three-inch nail driven into her skull, according to a report. Read more »

Nigeria: I Lived Recklessly, Please Forgive Me - Veteran Actor, Suebebe, Begs Nigerians

"Please forgive me, especially all the women I have offended. I know I have stepped on toes regarding the issue of women". Read more »

Nigeria: Taraba Governor Appoints 21 Commissioner-Nominees, Seeks House Approval for Screening, Confirmation

Last week, Mr Kefas reduced the state's ministries from 25 to 21. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Approvals Were Given Via WhatsApp Messages in Ayade's Era - Spokesperson to Gov Otu

Mr Ogbeche stressed that the state was 'badly rundown' and would require all the support and collaboration to put things in order. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Orders Nigerian Govt to Account for Abacha Loot

The court ordered the government of President Bola Tinubu to "disclose the exact amount of money stolen by General Sani Abacha from Nigeria." Read more »

Nigeria: Covid-19 - 67 Million Children Missed Immunisation in Two Years - Unicef

According to UNICEF, vaccination coverage dropped sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Nigeria: Missing Former ASUU President Dipo Fasina 'Jingo' Found in Turkey

NIDCOM tweeted the development, even as it commended Nigeria's High Commission in Turkey for its collaborative efforts to locate the scholar. Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Attack Plateau Community, Kill Nine People, Raze Six Houses

"Last night, gunmen attacked my village, Sabon Gari in Mangu, burnt six houses and destroyed many other properties." Read more »

Nigeria: Ex-ASUU President, Dipo Fasina 'Jingo', Is Missing

Mr Fasina, 76, was travelling to Algeria when he was said to have missed his connecting flight from Istanbul, Turkey. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Interswitch in Talks With Equity Bank Over DRC Entry

The bank and Interswitch in June announced a partnership that will give Equity access to banking services at some 650 Interswitch-enabled ATMs in Uganda. Read more »

Nigeria: Air Peace, Max Air Top List of Cancelled Flights in Nigeria

In its report, the NCAA said the 11 domestic airlines operating in the country had 284 flight cancellations in the first quarter of the year. Read more »

Nigeria: Forged UTME Result - Mmesoma's Father Apologises to JAMB, Nigerians

"My daughter did not open up to me on time," Mmesoma's father said. Read more »

Nigeria: 10 Airlines Most Culpable for Delayed Flights in Nigeria

Over half of the local flights in Nigeria were delayed in the first three months of 2023. Read more »

Nigeria: We Had No Files Implicating Tinubu, SSS Carted None Away - ICPC

"The commission hereby states unequivocally that there were no files implicating President Bola Tinubu or his close aides at its headquarters or offices across the states." Read more »

Nigeria: Shettima Visits Family of Late Cousin in Borno

Mr Shettima, who was accompanied to the family of the late Alkali by Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno and other senior government officials, extolled the virtues of his cousin as a… Read more »

West Africa: ECOWAS Summit - Tinubu Arrives Guinea Bissau, Visits Nigerian Troops

The summit will be the first international engagement of the president on the African continent since his swearing-in on 29 May. Read more »

Nigeria: 39% of International Flights Operated in Nigeria in Q1 2023 Delayed - NCAA

Out of the 3,073 international flights operated within the first quarter of this year, the report says 1,193 flights were delayed. Read more »

Nigeria: Balogun, an Institution in Nigeria's Banking Sector - Shettima

Mr Shettima said the late FCMB founder was a banking icon who was everything the ailing world desired. Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Kidnap Ekiti's All Progressives Congress State Chairman

The Publicity Secretary of the APC in Ekiti, Segun Dipe, who confirmed the development to journalists, said the chairman was abducted on Saturday. Read more »