Nigeria: Navy Impounds Truck, Barge Laden With Stolen Crude Oil in Delta - Official

"The truck was laden with unspecified quantity of suspected stolen crude oil. The truck driver abandoned the truck and fled." Read more »

Nigeria: Former Senators Appeal to Aggrieved Aspirants to Step Down for Akpabio - Senate Presidency

The former senators say the joint ticket of Messrs Akpabio and Jibrin would assist the incoming government deliver good governance and democratic dividends to Nigerians Read more »

Nigeria: Speakership Race - Why We're Challenging APC's Zoning Arrangement - Gagdi

Yusuf Gagdi says the exclusion of his North-central region in the allocation of the presiding offices of the National Assembly by the ruling party is an act of injustice Read more »

Nigeria: Things to Note About Five Judges Who'll Decide Presidential-Elect Tinubu's Fate

The five jurists are expected to give vital answers to questions around the 25 February presidential election. Read more »

Nigeria: Aviation Experts Discuss Sustainability Issues Amid Challenges

The experts spoke during the second edition of the FAAN National Aviation Conference held in Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: 14 Quick Points to Note About Presidential Election Petition Judges

14 quick points about the five judges of the Presidential Election Petition Court include some high-profile cases some of them have handled. Read more »

Nigeria: Guinean Citizenship - Group Asks Court to Order Probe, Prosecution of Tinubu

The group pleaded with the court for a speedy hearing and determination of its suit seeking the probe and prosecution of Mr Tinubu over his alleged Guinean citizenship. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Conflicting Fiscal and Monetary Policies - the Bane of MSMEs

To promote stability in the Nigerian economy for ease of doing business, a mutual combination of fiscal and monetary policy instruments should be employed. Read more »

Nigeria: Private Funding Vital to Survival of Nigerian Universities - Osinbajo

Mr Osinbajo urged the universities to "embark on aggressive marketing to meet their needs rather than blaming the government for all their inadequacies." Read more »

Nigeria: Private Universities in Nigeria Now 148 As Government Approves Additional 37

Monday's approval has put the number of private universities in Nigeria to 148. Suggested Pictures: NUC Read more »

Nigeria: I'm Still Holder of Cooking Record Until Guinness' Official Announcement - Indian Chef Tells Nigerians

Since Hilda Baci cooked for over 100 hours on Monday, many Nigerians have asked Guinness to announce her as a new record holder. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Grants Seun Kuti 'Suspended' Bail

The singer was granted bail in the sum of one million Naira "with two responsible sureties, a three years tax payment receipt that is verifiable; one of the sureties must have a… Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Drug Deal - Court Bars Lawyers, Journalists From Attending Abba Kyari's Trial

The court ordered journalists and lawyers not connected to Abba Kyari's illicit drugs case out of the courtroom based on the NDLEA lawyer's request. Read more »

Nigeria: Seun Kuti - Lawyer Accuses Police of Starving Detained Afrobeats Musician

The lawyer says Seun Kuti declined to give a written statement because the police published their findings on his matter without his input. Read more »

Nigeria: Tales the Country Told Me - Hilda Baci and Seun Kuti

Two major events dominated the headlines in the weekend that just passed in Nigeria: the heroism, determination and the example of Ms. Hilda Effiong Bassey, known as Hilda Baci for… Read more »

Nigeria: FEC Approves N3.04 Billion for Photometric, Taxi Lighting Systems At Airports

The Aviation minister says the aviation roadmap is gradually coming to 100 % completion Read more »

Nigeria: Over 40,000 People Die Annually in Road Accidents in Nigeria - FRSC

FRSC says road traffic crashes are a leading cause of death and disability in Nigeria Read more »

Nigeria: Igbosere High Court Rebuilding Records 'Significant Progress' - Official

The project manager said that the Igbosere High Court redesign will be a modern day courthouse Read more »

Nigeria: Opposition Reps Divided As Faction Backs Tinubu's Choice for House Speaker

A faction of the minority caucus met at Fraser Suites, Abuja, but recorded no headway in a plan to upset the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the speakership race Read more »

Nigeria: How NNPC's Intervention Unlocked 30,000 Barrels of Oil Daily From OML 130 - TotalEnergies

The NNPC promises support for TotalEnergies Upstream and the OML 130 partners to achieve their development objectives. Read more »

Nigeria: Paris 2024 Qualifier - Team Nigeria Wins 3 Gold, 3 Silver Medals At Africa Weightlifting Championship

Competing in the 59kg women's category, Rafiatu won three gold medals in the Snatch, Clean and Jerk while Adijat claimed all three silver medals in the same category Read more »

Nigeria: U.S. Imposes Visa Ban On Nigerians Who Disrupted 2023 Elections

"These individuals have been involved in intimidation of voters through threats and physical violence, the manipulation of vote results ..." Read more »

Nigeria: Inflation Hits 22.22% As Food Prices Rise

Food inflation rose to 24.61 per cent in April 2023 from 24.46 in March. Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Speaks On Buhari's Quest for U.S.$800 Million World Bank Loan

President Buhari had on Wednesday requested the approval of the Senate to obtain a $800 million World Bank facility to finance the National Safety Net Programme. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Doctors to Begin Strike Wednesday

"The warning strike will commence at 8 a.m on Wednesday 17 May and end 8 a.m Monday, 22 May" Read more »