Nigeria: Nigeria Positioned to Become Superpower in Energy Transition - NUPRC

Nigeria's average rig count recently grew in April 2023, a positive signal of new investments trickling into the country, an official said. Read more »

Nigeria: Naira Slips At Official Window

Naira fell on the official market to trade at N463.67 per $1 on Thursday. Read more »

Nigeria: Professor Kole Omotoso At 80 - a Sage of All Ages, By Toyin Falola

When I say that Omotoso is a manifestation of grace and an epitome of refined intellectualism, I speak for most people touched by his writings, teachings, and mentorship. Read more »

Nigeria: What If Nigeria-Trained Doctors Are Forced to Serve Nigerians?

How can government train medical doctors free of charge and refuse to invest in things that will make the doctors stay back at home? Read more »

Nigeria: Access Holdings Posts Record N1.4 Trillion Annual Revenue but Profit Drops

The company's profit after tax slowed even though turnover increased by as much as 42.8 per cent or N416 billion. Read more »

Africa: Uefa Europa - United Eliminated As Mourinho Leads Roma Toward Another European Title

United, who had bottled a 2-0 lead in the first leg, paid for their errors at the Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan where defensive mistakes ruined their ambitions. Read more »

Nigeria: End of Ramadan for Nigerian Muslims, Eid-El-Fitr Is Friday - Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs

The announcement follows the positive reports of crescent moon sighting in various locations in Nigeria, the monarch said Read more »

Nigeria: 'Missing' 48 Million Barrels of Oil - Malami Finally Agrees to Appear Before Reps

Mr Malami and his counterpart in the Ministry of Finance and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, had repeatedly shunned the public hearing on the missing crude oil. Read more »

Nigeria: Army Kills 54 Militants, Rescues Over 400 Victims

The DHQ says the terrorists were killed in various military operations across North-east, North-central and North-west regions of the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Windstorm Kills Six, Injures Others in Delta

A 10-year-old boy was swept away by flood water in a community, says a government official. Read more »

Nigeria: Ladipo Adamolekun - a Shocking South African Visa Denial

The slap on Adamolekun is a huge one on Nigeria. Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Fighting - Trapped Nigerian Students Call for Help

"We from the IUA and the students that live around IUA experienced the worst day of our lives and this is because the RSF base is right behind the male and female hostels and most… Read more »

Nigeria: Why Binani's Defeat Is Another Missed Opportunity for Nigerian Women

No woman has been elected a state governor in Nigeria and Binani hoped to break that barrier. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Withdraws Immigration Lawsuit, Says Seplat

The action puts to rest a knotty labour dispute between Seplat Energy and a couple of its staff, which has blown out of proportion to involve the immigration service. Read more »

Nigeria: Adamawa Governorship - Buhari Suspends REC Who Declared Binani Winner

INEC has since declared Governor Ahmadu Fintiri the winner of the election. Read more »

Nigeria: Corruption Allegation - Nigerian Govt Suspends Education Commission Boss

The new development was confirmed to PREMIUM TIMES on Thursday by the Commission's spokeswoman, Fatima Bappare. Read more »

Nigeria: Ibom Air Receives International Safety Certification

"The certification validates the airline's high operational and safety standards and is an essential milestone as the airline positions for regional operations and collaboration." Read more »

Nigeria: Gov Ortom Replies Presidency, Says Buhari Endorses Benue Killings

"Buhari has empowered and emboldened the Fulani pastoralists in their expansionist agenda including killings....." Read more »

Nigeria: My Experience With 'Prejudiced' Landlord - Osinbajo

"In 1989, I was about to get married and I was searching for a good house to rent. I met my landlord who happened to be an elderly lawyer who obviously did more real estate than… Read more »

Nigeria: Zelensky Congratulates Tinubu, Invites President-Elect to War-Ravaged Ukraine

"Taking this opportunity, I invite you to pay an official visit to Ukraine at a time convenient for you," Mr Zelensky. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Fined £26,835 for Smuggling Cigarettes Into London

"We also heard evidence from Mr Fagbewesa. We did not find his evidence credible or reliable," the judge said. Read more »

Nigeria: Supplementary Polls - INEC Denies Allegations of Partisanship in Adamawa

INEC claimed an unnamed candidate accused its officials of visiting the Adamawa State government house and meeting with one of the candidates in the election who gave them a list… Read more »

Nigeria: Don Jazzy Makes Nollywood Debut in Anticipated Box-Office Film 'The Kujus Again'

The producers say Don Jazzy offers a fresh charm and a new twist to the well-loved family drama. Read more »

Nigeria: Anambra, Highest in Childhood Tuberculosis in Nigeria - Official

"Our major challenge with Childhood TB control in the state is that parents are scared... Some of them think the medical personnel want to use their children's stool for 'juju"'. Read more »

Nigeria: Mr Romantic - Portable Serenades First Wife On Her Birthday

Beyond all the tough guy act, the 'Apostoli' singer occasionally allows his softer side creeps out. And the person who makes Portable all mushy is his first wife, Bewaji Ewatomi. Read more »