Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak - Ebonyi Records Five More Deaths

This brings the death toll in the outbreak to 18 as the disease spreads to three local government areas in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Govt Plants Two Million Trees, Rehabilitate 106 Kilometres Shelterbelt - Official

The World Bank facilitated Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) initiative aims to plant the trees within the next 365 days from July Read more »

Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - Deputy Senate President Asks Organisers to Shelve Planned Protest

The deputy senate president acknowledged that the country faces hardships but urged Nigerians to persevere. Read more »

Nigeria: Neco Candidates to Pay ₦50,000 for Certificate Reprint - Official

NECO says requests for reprints will only be accepted within one year of the original certificate issuance. Read more »

Nigeria: Taraba Community Protests Alleged Harassment By Monarch

The protesters alleged they were being coerced to pay royalties on their farmlands and ponds Read more »

Nigeria: Confronting Challenges of Paying the New Minimum Wage

Governments at all levels should scrutinise their payrolls, keep a manageable and efficient workforce, prosecute those who tamper with payrolls and sundry treasury looters Read more »

Nigeria: Taraba Traditional Ruler Denies Land Grabbing, Harassment Allegations

Mr Gassol said the villages in Kwararafa chiefdom were defined in the law establishing the chiefdom. Read more »

Nigeria: CSOs Call for Increased Access to Information in Niger Delta

The CSOs said they would unveil their findings of the Niger Delta FOI Rankings on 30 September (today) to mark the 2024 International Day for Universal Access to Information. Read more »

Nigeria: World Heart Day - Over 20.5 Million People Die Annually From Heart Diseases - Expert

Expert says 80 per cent of premature deaths from Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD) can be prevented by way of small lifestyle adjustments. Read more »

Nigeria: National Assembly Roundup - Bobrisky's N15m Bribery Saga, Independent Candidacy, Other Stories From House of Reps

Despite the lost legislative hours, the week was still highly productive for the lawmakers, with significant motions and bills considered. Read more »

Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance Protest - Organisers Declare 1 October 'National Day of Survival'

The organisers, under different aegis, in a joint statement on Sunday called on all Nigerians to troop out en masse and protest peacefully across the country. Read more »

Nigeria: PDP Rejects Anambra Local Election Results

The election commission declared the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance winner in all 21 local government councils and 326 wards. Read more »

Nigeria: The Urgent Need to Rescope the Domestic Cybersecurity Programme

The Domestic Cybersecurity Programme (DCP) should shift towards a civilian-centric leadership rather than a security intelligence-centric approach. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Nigeria's 1999 Constitution As Amended Remains an Albatross, By 'Lai Olurode

As Nigeria celebrates it's 64th independence anniversary, it's important to invite attention to pertinent issues of development. I wish to admit that since it's assumption of… Read more »

Nigeria: Presenting Lagos On a Canvas of Many Colours, and Spaces

The artwork showcases by I present Lagos not only stands as snapshots of a nation, but also a display of the various stories of the people of the nation and the humanity they… Read more »

Nigeria: Deadly Masquerade Attack, Nnamdi Kanu-SSS Squabble, Other Top Stories From South-East

This is a review of top events which occurred in Nigeria's south-east within the past week Read more »

Africa: Reps Deputy Speaker Asks Nigerian Govt to Implement AU Agenda 2063

Mr Kalu said by integrating the Agenda, Nigeria would set a model for other African countries to emulate. Read more »

Nigeria: Again, Fubara Attacks Wike, Says 'Only Empty Container Makes Noise'

Messrs Fubara and Wike are fighting over the control of political structure in the oil-rich Rivers State. Read more »

Nigeria: How Tomato Farmers Can Survive Falling Prices, Losses - Afan President

While the citizens are better off if the prices are crashing, farmers are groaning under heavy losses, given the investments in labour and chemicals used in the cultivation of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Kassia, Topher, Ocee Evicted As Kellyrae Reveals Marital Status

The 'No Loose Guard' season 9 finalists are Victoria, Nelly, Anita, Onyeka, Wanni, Ozee, Kellyrae, and Sooj Read more »

Nigeria: Over 40% of Nigerians Now Enjoy 20 Hours Regular Electricity Supply - Minister

He explained that certain revolutionary measures were taken to ensure that Nigerians enjoy a more stable and regular electricity supply. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Hands Over 64 CNG Buses to Labour Unions, NANS

The handover of the buses took place on Sunday at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, as part of activities marking Nigeria's 64th independence anniversary. Read more »

Nigeria: Bandits Kill Two, Kidnap 40 At Defence Minister's Hometown

A resident, Ibrahim Haru, said the terrorits invaded the community, shooting indiscriminately. Read more »

Africa: ILO Wants Child Labour Reporting Amplified in Africa, Trains Journalists

Facilitators and participants discussed strategies to amplify accurate and ethical storytelling, and the need to involve children's voices in reporting. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Loses 50% of Agricultural Produce Post-Harvest - FAO

Mr Ishaka explained that food waste poses significant challenges to Nigeria's agricultural sector, impacting food security, economic growth, and environmental sustainability. Read more »