Nigeria: Unga - Nigeria Calls for Debt Relief, Security Council Reform

The Nigerian leader insists on a permanent seat for Nigeria, other African nations at UN Security Council. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Respond to Allegations Against Matawalle's Administration,' Zamfara PDP Urges APC

The PDP stands ready to continue advocating for accountability and transparency for the benefit of all Zamfara citizens Read more »

Nigeria: Kwara and the Legacies of the Roadmaster, By Yushau a. Shuaib

As the chairman of the Governors Forum, I believe Governor Abdulrazak has a unique opportunity to lead a national crusade against the Almajiri phenomenon. Read more »

Nigeria: Fasu Games - Unilag, Lasu Football Teams Through to Semifinals

The UNILAG team sustained their return to winning ways with a 2-0 win over the University of Jos team, while LASU got the better of the University of Ghana Read more »

Nigeria: Atuekong Donald Obot Etiebet - 80 Toasts to the People's General

All too often traditional titles are thrown around as confetti to scratch egoistic itch. The title for Atuekong Donald Obot Etiebet, a pre-eminent geoscientist and IT geek, came… Read more »

Nigeria: Between Dangote and NNPCL, Who Do Nigerians Believe?

In addition to being partners, Dangote and NNPCL will soon become bitter business rivals competing for clients in the downstream sector. Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Rules Out Possibility of Buying Arsenal Soccer Club

Mr Dangote believes that prioritising completing his refinery over buying Arsenal was the best decision Read more »

Nigeria: The Battle of Edo State 2024 - a Review, By Reuben Abati

A battle on the electoral turf has just been won and lost in Edo state, Nigeria. Governor Godwin Obaseki was elected as Governor in 2016 on the platform of the All Progressives… Read more »

Nigeria: It's Right Time to Get Rid of Petrol Subsidy - Dangote

"I think it is the right time to get rid of subsidy because all countries have gotten rid of subsidy," Mr Dangote said. Read more »

Nigeria: Petrol Prices, Constitution Amendment, Floods May Top Plenary Discussion

The Federal lawmakers went on two months recess in July. Read more »

Nigeria: Flood - What We Lost, How Nigerians Can Help Us - Maiduguri Teaching Hospital

The University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital sustained significant water damage and was forced to suspend its operations for two weeks. Read more »

Nigeria: Report On 2024 Edo Election Released

The NBA said it deployed a monitoring team across polling units to observe the extent of compliance with electoral laws and regulations. Read more »

Nigeria: Dangote Speaks On Reported EFCC Raid On His Conglomerate's Headquarters

Mr Dangote spoke publicly on the issue for the first time in an interview with Bloomberg on Monday. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Unemployment Rate Hits 5.3 Percent in Q1 2024 - NBS

According to the bureau, time-related underemployment in Q1 2024 was 10.6 per cent, showing a decrease of 1.7 per cent from the rate of 12.3 per cent recorded in Q3 2023. Read more »

Nigeria: Drug-Resistant Diseases Threaten Food Systems, Health Security - NCDC

WHO estimates that AMR could lead to as many as 10 million deaths per year by 2050 if no effective measures are taken to address the issue. Read more »

Nigeria: AGF Calls for Harmonisation of Federal, States' Criminal Justice Laws

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has called for the harmonisation of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) with… Read more »

Nigeria: Media Ombudsman Directs Daily Trust to Apologise Over Samoa Agreement Publication

The decision follows an investigation into a complaint filed by the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation. Keywords: Samoa agreement, Daily Trust, FG Read more »

Nigeria: What We Are Doing to Address Needs of Maiduri Flood Survivors ~ Kashim Imam

Kashim Ibrahim Imam, a businessman, politician, and former board chairman of TETFUND, relocated to his ancestral hometown of Maiduguri to help those affected by the flood disaster. Read more »

Nigeria: Fasu Games - Unilag Gets First Win As Lasu Defeats Fuoye

FASU hosts UNILAG got their first win on Monday to revive hopes of making the second round of the football event of the 2024 All Africa University Games Read more »

Nigeria: FEC Approves Creation of Disaster Relief Funds

The Fund will be funded by a portion of the revenue accruing to the Federation Account. Read more »

Nigeria: 260 Nigerian Students Benefit From Saudi Arabia Scholarship - Envoy

Saudi Arabia and Nigeria have enjoyed a robust and enduring partnership spanning over 63 years. Read more »

Nigeria: Judge Withdraws From Nnamdi Kanu's Trial

The development worsens the uncertainties and delays that have defined the case, which has lingered for nine years without significant progress. Read more »

West Africa: Ecowas Standby Force - New Wine in Old Wine Skin? (2), Jideofor Adibe

ECOWAS has to expand the carrots in its diplomatic toolkits and show better sensitivity to both the internal and the external constraints to its room to manoeuvre. Read more »

Nigeria: US Offers Humanitarian Aid to Maiduguri Flood Victims

The U.S embassy in Abuja says the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is providing assistance to the affected victims through UN agencies and its implementing… Read more »

Nigeria: Chairpersons-Elect in Enugu Pledge to Tackle Insecurity in Rural Areas

Enugu, like other states in South-east Nigeria, has been plagued by deadly attacks often attributed to the separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra. Read more »