Nigeria: Veteran Media Entrepreneur Raymond Dokpesi Dies

Raymond Dokpesi set up Nigeria's first private radio, Ray Power FM. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu, Shettima Sworn in As Nigeria's New Leaders

The oath of office on Messrs Tinubu and Shettima was administered by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Olukayode Ariwoola at Eagle Square in Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: UK, U.S., Saudi Arabia Envoys, Others in Bilateral Meetings With Tinubu, Pledge Support

The envoys also presented letters to Mr Tinubu, who was inaugurated earlier on Monday. Read more »

Nigeria: For the Records - Tinubu's Inaugural Speech As Nigeria's President

The peaceful transition from one government to another is now our political tradition. Read more »

Nigeria: The Buhari Years - Another Era of Dashed Expectations

Buhari rode to power on the crest of tremendous goodwill amid the failures of his predecessor. Read more »

Nigeria: Betara Congratulates Tinubu, Shettima, 28 New Governors

The speakership aspirant expressed willingness to work with the president if elected. Read more »

Nigeria: How AIT Founder, Raymond Dokpesi, Died

The management of DAAR Communications says Mr Dokpesi died while using a treadmill machine as part of recuperation from an illness. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Makes First Appointment, Names Chief Protocol Officer

Victor Adeleke, a career ambassador, replaces Hussaini Adamu, the SCOP to former President Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »

Nigeria: 'We'll Lead in the Way of the Lord,' Says New Akwa Ibom Governor

"To those of you who are struggling to put food on your table, if I could overcome, you too can." Read more »

Nigeria: New Kano Governor Fires Ganduje's Appointees, Revokes Sales of Govt Properties

The decision affects public officers appointed into organizations that are tenure based and whose tenure has not expired as stipulated by relevant laws governing their… Read more »

Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Is Gone - Tinubu Declares

Mr Tinubu says the 2023 budget does not have provision for fuel subsidy regime. Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. President Biden Congratulates Nigerians On Tinubu's Inauguration

"As we further deepen our partnership with Nigeria, I look forward to drawing even more on the ideas and energy of this dynamic connection between our countries," he added. Read more »

Nigeria: Full List - Special Nigeria National Honours Awards 2023

The national honours were awarded to statesmen, professionals, businessmen, politicians, presidential aides, among others. Read more »

Nigeria: We'll Develop Agric Hubs Across Nigeria to Boost Food Production - Tinubu

Mr Tinubu says under his administration, food shall be made more abundant yet less costly. Read more »

Nigeria: President Tinubu to Grow Nigeria's GDP By 6%, Unify Multiple Exchange Rates

The target growth rate is almost two times that of last year, put at 3.1 per cent by the National Bureau of Statistics. Read more »

Nigeria: Catalysing Nigeria's Industrial Development Through Decentralised Off-Grid Systems

As the energy transition draws nearer each day, rural electrification, coupled with productive energy use, has the potential to spark an Industrial Revolution in Nigeria Read more »

Nigeria: I'll Govern According to Constitution, Rule of Law - Tinubu

Mr Tinubu's predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari, gave similar assurance at his inauguration in 2015. Read more »

Nigeria: Taraba Perm-Sect Resigns, Declares House of Reps Ambition

He called on his supporters, especially the youth, to shun violence while campaigning for him. Read more »

Nigeria: Making Sense of Mr Buhari's Eight Years

Abecedarian? Much of the Buhari government's policy portmanteau was simply that. As were the subsequent cop-outs. Read more »

Nigeria: Podium Collapses As New Kano Governor Is Being Sworn

The event was cut short as the new governor was unable to supervise the parade due to a throng of supporters at the venue. Read more »

Nigeria: A Day to Exit As President, Buhari Renamed Airports After Himself, Awolowo, Idiagbon, Others

Mr Buhari also approved the constitution of boards for the agencies of the ministry. Read more »

Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu Sworn-in for Second Term

The governor, decked in a white traditional attire and a purple cap, was sworn-in for a second term at exactly 11:44 a.m. Read more »

Nigeria: Revenue Increased, Debt Worsened, Out-of-School Children High While Emmanuel Governed Akwa Ibom

Akwa Ibom is one of Nigeria's oil-producing states. Read more »

Nigeria: Kashim Shettima - the Accidental Governor Who Is Now Nigeria's Vice President

Nigeria's Vice-President, Mr Shettima, considers himself a lucky politician. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari's Govt Announces New Appointments During Tinubu's Inauguration

The announcement was made just before 11 a.m., about the time President Bola Tinubu was being inaugurated. Read more »