Nigeria: Guinness World Records - Chef Dammy Finally Completes 120 Hours, Receives Endorsement

Despite the initial resistance she faced when she started her record attempt from those who felt she was challenging Hilda, Chef Dammy has been receiving some endorsements. Read more »

Nigeria: Barau Jibrin, Who Wanted to Be Kano Governor, Emerges Deputy Senate President

Political analysts in Kano speculated that the failure of the APC state party leadership to field Mr Jibrin as its governorship candidate was responsible for their defeat in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Obi Accuses INEC Chair, Mahmood Yakubu, of Evading Subpoena in Petition Against Tinubu

Mr Obi wants the INEC chair, Mahmood Yakubu, to testify before the presidential election court concerning his petition challenging President Bola Tinubu's victory in the 25… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Signs Data Protection Bill Into Law

The Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 provides a legal framework for protecting personal information and the practice of data protection in Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Gbajabiamila Resigns From House

Mr Gbajabiamila was appointed chief of staff to President Bola Tinubu on 2 June. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Military to Partner Enugu Govt On Insecurity

Governor Mbah has initiated moves to end IPOB's sit-at-home in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Military Chief Urges Troops to Flush Out Criminals in South-East

President Bola Tinubu has sent commendations to the troops, according to the military chief. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Telecom Access Gaps Drop By 53%

Access gaps refer to the cluster of communities or grouped areas in different parts of the country that are bereft of access to telecom services Read more »

Nigeria: Jigawa Assembly Rejects APC-Nominated Candidate, Votes New Speaker

The election of the new speaker also maintained the APC zoning arrangement in the state with the speaker from Miga Local Government in the South-west district of the state Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara Assembly Gets New Speaker, Deputy As Governor Seeks Cooperation

The news speaker and his deputy emerged through consensus. Read more »

Nigeria: Governor Yahaya Bello Sacks Commissioner, Two Others

The sacking of the trio is contained in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Folashade Ayoade-Arike, in Lokoja on Tuesday. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Grants Licences for New Oil Export Terminals

They are the first set of licences to establish crude oil terminals, sealed and granted by the NMDPRA. Read more »

Nigeria: 103 Die As Boat Capsizes in Kwara

"Our village people went to a wedding ceremony in another village called Gboti and the boat carried about 270 people, and almost 110 people were lost." Read more »

Nigeria: We Shamed Those Who Doubted Our Victory - Abbas

Mr Abbas said the lower chamber under him will not be a "rubber stamp" of the elections Read more »

Nigeria: 10th NASS - NGF Congratulates Akpabio, Abass, Others

The NGF said the victory of the new presiding officers of the National Assembly underscored the confidence that their colleagues reposed in them. Read more »

Nigeria: Subsidy Removal and Its Discontents

The sudden but predicted removal of fuel subsidy has sparked some fireworks and a lot of incoherence about the Nigerian economy and its sociopolitical currents. In the matter of… Read more »

Nigeria: Profiles - Ex-Nigerian Governors, Ministers in 10th Senate

Fourteen former governors and three former ministers on Tuesday took their seats in the 10th Senate. Read more »

Nigeria: Education Loan - Tinubu Meets Nigerian Student Leaders As Premium Times Hosts Twitter Space

The Twitter Space, scheduled to hold between 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., aims at appraising the appropriateness, workability and sustainability of the law. Read more »

Nigeria: Stocks Hit 15-Year High On Suspension of Central Bank Governor

Year to date, the index has returned 13.5 per cent. Read more »

Nigeria: National Assembly Inauguration - Nigeria's Longest-Serving Federal Lawmakers

While some of the lawmakers who will be inaugurated today have been at the National Assembly since the restoration of democracy in the country 24 years ago, others have spent at… Read more »

Nigeria: More 120 People Killed Since Tinubu's Inauguration - Amnesty International

Amnesty International said Nigerian authorities have refused to launch impartial investigations into the killings. Read more »

Nigeria: 10th Senate Will Work to Restore Renewed Hope of Nigerians - Senate President

Mr Akpabio said the dreams, aspirations and well-being of Nigerians would be at the heart of legislative activities of the senate and urged Nigerians to pray for the lawmakers. Read more »

Nigeria: Peter Obi Tenders More Documents in Evidence At Presidential Election Court

The documents tendered by Peter Obi at the presidential election court are mainly results sheets, and INEC reports on the conduct of the presidential election. Read more »

Nigeria: How Changes to Constitution, House Rule Will Affect Speakership Race

A combination of factors is likely to affect the chances of some aspirants in the House and Senate. Read more »

Nigeria: Mainstreaming Climate-Smart Livestock Production in Nigeria

Climate Smart Livestock production (CSL) is the application of practices that reduce the environmental impact of livestock production to increase resilience, productivity and… Read more »