February 06, 2023
Nigeria: New Naira Notes - House Will Reconvene If Scarcity Persists Before Elections - Gbajabiamila
"So, we are watching, and we are monitoring very closely. If need be, we will reconvene the House, even though we've all been away for our elections. I will call the House back if… Read more »
Nigeria: Stop Condeming Nigeria, We Are Doing Better Than Most Countries (5)
Nigerian Economy Is 24th Largest In the World (GDP by PPP) Read more »
February 05, 2023
Nigeria: HIV Prevention Drug - Experts Call for Inclusion of Pregnant, Breastfeeding Mothers
WHO described PrEP as the use of an anti-retroviral medication by HIV-negative people to reduce the use of HIV acquisition Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Akwa Ibom APC Leaders Reject Akpabio, Declare Support for PDP Candidate
The director general of Mr Akpabio's campaign has reacted to the development. Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Scarcity - Yobe Governor Orders State-Owned Bank to Open Branches in Every Local Council
The governor said the move will help spread banking services to rural areas of the state. Read more »
Nigeria: New Emir of Dutse Assumes Throne
Mr Sanusi succeeded his late father Nuhu Muhammad-Sanusi as the new Emir Read more »
Nigeria: Buhari Reacts As Terrorists Kill 42 Vigilante Members in Katsina
The vigilante group members were ambushed when they tried to recover domestic animals rustled by the terrorists. Read more »
Nigeria: Stallion Nigeria Refutes Claim of Alleged Debt to GTB, Says Matter Pending in Court
The company said the matter is still in court Read more »
Nigeria: High Time Black African Authors Won the Literature Nobel Again
Nigeria teems with literary talents bursting at the seams. Read more »
Nigeria: Japa Syndrome - How We Plan to Address Dearth of Doctors - Ondo Govt
Mr Faduyile said the migration of health workers from the country was caused by factors beyond the control of the government at all levels. Read more »
Nigeria: Conservation - Pathetic Story of Baby Monkey Nicknamed AK-47 in Nigeria
Over 70% of urban Nigerians have consumed bushmeat in their lives, according to research. Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Redesign - Peter Obi Urges Nigerians to Be Patient With CBN
Mr Obi made the appeal in a tweet on Sunday morning. Read more »
Nigeria: NPFL Round-Up - Akwa United Dim Remo Stars As Doma FC Stun Rivers United
While there were no away wins, seven home wins and a draw with a total of 14 goals were recorded in the eight games played. Read more »
Nigeria: First Abuja International Marathon to Hold in April
The Abuja International Marathon is the only full marathon authorised by the Federal Capital Territory Authority Read more »
February 04, 2023
Nigeria: Kenyan Runner, Kibet Wins 8th Lagos City Marathon
In the women's category, it was an all-Ethiopian affair Read more »
Nigeria: Suspected Kidnappers Kill Wives, Children of Taraba Traditional Ruler
The traditional ruler is also known for asking residents of the area not to pay ransom to outlaws who kidnapped their loved ones. Read more »
Nigeria: Inside Details of Terrorism Charges State Security Filed against Reserve Bank Governor
The documents provide, for the first time, the missing details of the terrorism financing allegation which the SSS levelled against Mr Emefiele. Read more »
Nigeria: Inside Details of Terrorism Allegations Levelled Against Central Bank Governor
The documents provide, for the first time, the missing details of the terrorism financing allegation that the SSS levelled against Mr Emefiele. Read more »
Nigeria: Actress Simi Gold Arrested for Allegedly Selling New Naira Notes
The 31-year-old actress was arrested after the video of her spraying and stepping on the newly redesigned Naira notes at a party surfaced online. Read more »
February 03, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Confers Highest Rank On 115 Career Diplomats
"It is the recognition of work already done and positions they have attained. Automatically, when you achieve a certain level in the diplomatic service, you earn the right to be… Read more »
Nigeria: Ibom Air to Begin Commercial Flight to Seven African Countries
Ibom Air, which launched its maiden flight in June 2019, is rated as one of the most successful airlines in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja Building Collapse - Death Toll Rises As More People Are Rescued
Residents and passersby gathered as night fell on Thursday as they joined a team of emergency and aid workers who searched through the rubble looking for survivors. Read more »
Nigeria: Soldiers, Students Clash Causes Pandemonium in Nigerian University
The soldiers were said to have gone back to the campus on Friday for a reprisal. Read more »
Niger: Gov Umahi, Wife, Younger Brother Lead APC Campaign Council in Ebonyi
"The governor's legacies would outlive him whether anyone likes it or not and it might be what people termed as third term." Read more »
Nigeria: Gunmen Attack APGA Governorship Candidate, Kill Driver
At least five persons attached to the convoy of the APGA candidate are reportedly still missing while two others sustained gunshot injuries. Read more »