March 07, 2023
Nigeria: Again, Rivers Govt Alerts Public On Fake Video Clip On Wike
This is the second time in about six days the Rivers State Government is issuing such an alert. Read more »
Nigeria: NNPCL Replaces Eroton As New Operator of OML18
The statement said Eroton is not able to remit proceeds of gas supply to the JV parties Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Soludo Speaks On Alleged Conspiracy With Tinubu Against Peter Obi
Mr Soludo had predicted that the LP candidate would lose the 25 February presidential election. Read more »
Nigeria: Governorship Poll - Yar'Adua's Men Go to War Over Katsina Top Seat
The battle for Katsina State's governorship seat is realistically between two politicians with ties to the late President Umaru Yar'adua. Read more »
Nigeria: Enugu 2023 - Ex-Governor Denies Collecting Bribe to Endorse PDP Candidate
"By March, I will be 64 years old and I want a good future for my grandchildren." Read more »
Nigeria: Afcon U-20 - We Lost Stupidly to Gambia, Bosso Fumes
The Flying Eagles converted none of the many chances they created and even lost the penalty kick deep into the game Read more »
March 06, 2023
Nigeria: 25.3 Million People to Face Food Insecurity in Nigeria - FAO
Widespread flooding recorded in 2022 worsened the situation, FAO said. Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku Leads Protest Against Nigerian Electoral Body
The PDP is protesting the results of the 25 February presidential election announced by INEC last Wednesday. Read more »
Nigeria: The President-Elect and the Job On His Lap
In his acceptance speech, Tinubu promised "to be a fair leader to all", Read more »
Nigeria: Central Bank Counters IMF, Says 52% Anchor Borrowers Loan Repaid
The ABP supported about 4.57 million smallholder farmers who cultivated over 6.02 million hectares of 21 commodities, the CBN said. Read more »
Nigeria: Pastor, Sons Killed in Plateau Attack
Residents claimed incident was a reprisal for the killing of three Fulani in the area. Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Records Marginal Gain At Official Market
Naira appreciated by 0.09 per cent at the authorised market on Monday to close at N461.33 per $1. Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku, Ayu, PDP Supporters Storm INEC Office in Protest, Demand Fresh Presidential Election
"Cancel the election ...and conduct a very credible election that will be respected not only by Nigerians but by the whole international community," Mr Ayu said. Read more »
Nigeria: #NigeriaDecides2033 - FIDA Decries Election Violence Against Women in Lagos, Others
FIDA Nigeria said its observers witnessed some incidents of patriarchal, physical and other forms of violence perpetrated against women at some of the polling units "in focal… Read more »
Nigeria: Adeleke Flags Off Laying of 64-Km Broadband Fibre Optic Cable
Governor Adeleke says the project is worth N16 billion and will be financed by investors. Read more »
Nigeria: Delta Guber Race - Omo-Agege Woos Peter Obi's Supporters, Calls for Alliance to Fight PDP
"We have so much in common, we have to come together, we have to work together and chase away Okowa and PDP from Delta State. We have succeeded in the first step, when the election… Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Carpets APC, Labour, SDP, Says They Have Nothing to Offer Rivers People
The PDP describes candidates of opposition parties as unprepared for governance, saying its candidate is best for the job. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria 2023 Elections - List of Presidential and National Assembly Candidates
INEC has since admitted there were logistics and technological challenges with the presidential and National Assembly elections. Read more »
Nigeria: Siminalayi Fubara - the Man Who May Succeed Nyesom Wike
Mr Fubara is the PDP governorship candidate in Rivers State. He enjoys the backing of Governor Nyesom Wike. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos to Increase Local Govt Workers' Salary
"No matter how small it is, we will top it." Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Author Dismissed From Oxford University Speaks, Apologises for His Condescending Posts
"The idea of that piece is to cancel and ridicule me. They have succeeded in doing that," he said in a public response to the article written by Cherwell, a University of Oxford… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Declare APGA Gov Candidate Wanted Over Monarch's Murder
Some gunmen killed the monarch last Monday in his country home. Read more »
Nigeria: INEC, All Ears for More On 'Negligent' Staff
Electoral absurdities swept under the carpet do not help any democracy; rather they kill and bury the system. Read more »
Nigeria: Governorship Poll - Oyo LP Candidate Kicks As Party Adopts Makinde
However, LP candidate, Tawfiq Akinwale, has said he has not stepped down for Governor Makinde despite the position of his party's leaders. Read more »
Nigeria: Governorship Poll - Adebutu, Otegbeye, 10 Others Challenge Abiodun in Ogun
13 political parties are in the race for the Ogun governorship seat. Read more »