Nigeria: Our School With 350 Students Has Only Three Teachers - Bauchi Community

The residents appealed to Bauchi State Government to deploy more teachers to the school. Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Govt Sues Social Media Celebrity for Tax Evasion

According to the Lagos government, the defendant is a taxable personality but has evaded tax. Read more »

Nigeria: Group Writes Tinubu Over Alleged Plan to Stall Stella Oduah's Trial

The group says the trial of ex-aviation minister Stella Oduah, CCECC and others for N5 billion money laundering charges may be stalled for the 13th time since 2020. Read more »

Nigeria: Food Prices, Transport Fares Increase Across Nigeria As Fuel Subsidy Removal Bites Harder

Fuel queues returned to Nigerian cities last week Monday as motorists scrambled to get petroleum products hours after President Bola Tinubu announced that the government would put… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu, APC's Agents Truncated Results in Rivers - Atiku's Witness Tells Presidential Election Court

Atiku's witness also said Mr Tinubu and APC's agents unleashed violence on voters and residents around polling units in Rivers State. Read more »

Nigeria: Ogun Governorship Election Tribunal Begins Sitting Amidst Tight Security

Hoodlums, suspected to be members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), laid siege to the court's entrance in the Isabo area of the Ogun State capital. Read more »

Nigeria: Makinde Replaces Auxiliary, Says There Can't Be Two Governors in Oyo

The Oyo government sacked the erstwhile Chairman, Disciplinary Committee of the Park Management System, Lamidi Mukaila, better known as Auxiliary. Read more »

Nigeria: Daula Hotel Demolition - Developer to Sue Kano Govt, Demand N10 Billion Compensation

The hotel in Kano was developed under a PPP arrangement, according to the developer. Read more »

Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Removal - TUC Meets Tinubu's Delegation, Makes Demands to Avert Strike

"The TUC that attended today's meeting presented a list of demands and those demands we have studied and we are going to present to Mr President, for his consideration." Read more »

Nigeria: Kidnapped Reverend Father Freed in Anambra

The church through Mr Ezeogu had earlier announced that Mr Mbamara, attached to the Nnewi Diocese, had been abducted by gunmen. Read more »

Nigeria: Central Bank and the Urgency of Reform

That Mr Emefiele remains head of the Central Bank simply underscores the difficulty that we have had as a country with holding public officers accountable for their work. Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Pension Fraud - Court Acquits Ex-Hos Oronsaye

The EFCC had accused Mr Oronsaye and his co-defendants of using firms to divert billions of naira in public funds through procurement projects. Read more »

Nigeria: Fresh Concerns As Aviation Authority Rejects Nigeria Air's Certification Request

NCAA said the certification process for Nigeria Air cannot progress to the second phase due to unavailability of a "formal application form" and other "necessary documents" Read more »

Nigeria: Subsidy Removal Leaves Students Struggling with Skyrocketing Transport Costs

Just like in towns and cities, findings revealed that intra-campus fares have also increased, in many cases by up to 100 per cent, leaving students groaning. Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Limits Anti-Corruption Agency Chair's Powers

A review of the proposed legislation passed by the Senate shows it can render the ICPC chair redundant and incapacitate the commission to fight corruption. Read more »

Africa: In Second African Trip, U.S. First Lady Jill Biden Visits Egypt, Morocco

"I believe that understanding each other can help us find more common ground ..." Mrs Biden told her audience at the Al-Azhar mosque in Cairo, Egypt Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria 0-1 South Korea - Flying Eagles Suffer Heart-Breaking Defeat

A header in the first half of extra time gave South Korea the win they needed to make it two consecutive semi-final berths at the FIFA U-20 World Cup Read more »

Nigeria: Security Operatives Begin Manhunt for Abductors of Chinese National

Abduction for ransom is a prevalent crime in most Nigerian cities. Read more »

Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy - Nigeria Electricity Workers to Embark On Nationwide Strike

"Please note that withdrawal of Services nationwide commences from 0.00 hours of Wednesday, June 7, 2023," the statement said. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Returns Home to Mixed Feelings From Katsina Kinsmen

Mr Buhari, who is the second Nigerian president from Katsina State after Umaru Yar'Adua, was elected president in 2015 at his fourth attempt Read more »

Nigeria: Mob Loots Kano Mall Ahead of Alleged Planned Demolition

The mob invaded the mall and looted valuables before the alleged planned demolition Read more »

Nigeria: Outgoing Senators Move Belongings Out of Office, Two Weeks to End of Tenure

Some of the items being moved were television sets, refrigerators, air conditioners, water dispensers and microwave ovens. Read more »

Nigeria: President Tinubu Names Gbajabiamila As Chief of Staff, Akume As SGF

The President also named Goerge Akume the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. Read more »

Nigeria: Again, Presidential Election Court Adjourns Petition Alleging Shettima's Double Nomination

The presidential court had on 30 May adjourned APM's petition until today, Friday. Read more »

Nigeria: Premium Times, Nine Others Join NAMIP Innovative Cohort

The new participants will benefit from both a bespoke and broad range of resources, mentorship and capacity-building opportunities and technical support. Read more »