November 06, 2022
Nigeria: Between Afenifere and 'Afenifere'
When a knotty matter farts in your mouth and laces it with a pinch of salt, you don't want to swallow the gas of the fart nor do you want to spit out the salt. To spit or not to… Read more »
Nigeria: Presidential Candidates Atiku, Tinubu, Obi, Kwankwaso Invited for Sunday Debate
The four candidates were selected based on the performance of their parties in an online survey by the organisers. Read more »
Nigeria: School Principal Wins N500,000 Award
Five teachers won N500,000 award each. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Peter Obi Didn't Consult Us Before Leaving Our Party - Anambra PDP
The party said organising rallies won't help the LP candidate in the next year's election. Read more »
Nigeria: What You Need to Know About COP27
The "Parties" refer to the 197 nations that agreed to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in 1992. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - APC Receives More Defectors in Sokoto
Some of the defectors revealed that they left PDP in the state following its alleged failure to deliver on all the promises made. Read more »
Nigeria: The Abduction of Pa Reuben Fasoranti
In 1996, his car riddled with bullet holes inflicted by General Sani Abacha's goons aimed at assassinating him, Yoruba Afenifere Leader, Senator Abraham Adesanya, had made a… Read more »
Nigeria: Opposition's Endless Crisis and the Dangers It Portends
After months of trying to placate aggrieved leaders in the PDP, its presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar says he is moving on with his campaigns. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Governors Forum Worried About Doctors' Brain Drain
Mr Ehanire says 3,000 medical doctors graduate annually in the country and about 1,000 of them leave the country every year. Read more »
Nigeria: PT State of the Race - Tinubu, Adebanjo Rift Puts Afenifere On Edge
Afenifere, a Yoruba political group in the south-west of Nigeria is in crisis over the endorsement of two presidential candidates by its leaders for the 2023 election. Read more »
Nigeria: Man Sets Five Step-Children Ablaze in Ondo
A source said the suspect perpetrated the act because his wife denied him sex. Read more »
November 05, 2022
Nigeria: Flood - Jigawa Farmers Demand Compensation From Hadejia-Jamare River Basin Authority
The farmers said the flooding being experienced in the state was due to the release of water by the HJRBDA. Read more »
November 04, 2022
Nigeria: The Importance of Civil Language in the Campaign
Let's do all that is in our will and power to ensure we have one of the best elections in our history. Read more »
November 03, 2022
Nigeria: Emirates Suspend Flights to Nigeria Over Blocked Funds
Emirates laments that it has not repatriated its blocked funds from the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu Appeals to Supreme Court Against Order Suspending His Release From Custody
The IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, appealed at the Supreme Court against the 28 October decision of the Court of Appeal in Abuja which stayed the execution of its earlier order issued… Read more »
West Africa: Research Identifies Capacities (Or Not) of Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia to Meet Climate Change Pledges
Authored by Gideon Ofosu-Peasah, Obasanjo Oyedele, Onu Kingsley, and Fatou Jeng, the research was funded by the Ford Foundation, as part of the CJID's climate change project. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 Budget - U.S.$16,4 Million for Presidential Villa 'Maintenance' Not Enough, Official Says
The amount is part of the total N21.1 billion allocated to the State House for the 2023 fiscal year. Read more »
Nigeria: Military Deactivates Over 70 Illegal Refineries in Two Weeks
Mr Danmadami said the troops of 'Operation Dakatar Da Barawo' also discovered and destroyed 11 illegal refineries with 107 metal storage tanks and five wooden boats. Read more »
Nigeria: Pilot Sisters to Join 25,000 Other Runners At 2022 Lagos Women Run
The Lagos Women Run, a 10km road race, is attracting many from different walks of life Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Ignores IPOB, Fixes Campaign Rallies in Anambra, Imo On Mondays
IPOB declared the sit-at-home order in August 2021 to put pressure on the Nigerian government to release its leader, Nnamdi Kanu Read more »
Nigeria: CAF Women's Champions League - Bayelsa Queens Record First Victory
There is still a lot to play for in the final group games with both Bayelsa Queens and TP Mazembe tied on three points Read more »
Nigeria: Strike -Unions React As Govt Pays Lecturers 'Half Salaries' for October
ASUU said its national leadership is aware of the development and is on top of it. Read more »
Nigeria: Afenifere - Fasoranti Speaks On Adebanjo's Status As Acting Leader
The group said the endorsement of Mr Tinubu is in the interest of the nation and Yoruba people Read more »
Nigeria: FGM - Police Mobilise Against Perpetraors in Ekiti
In 2013, Ekiti had 72 percent prevalent rate, but in 2019 it reduced to 57.9 percent Read more »
Nigeria: NUJ Condemns Majority Leader for Alleged Assault On Reporter
The Majority Leader in the House of representatives Alhassan Doguwa allegedly assaulted the reporter of Leadership Newspaper, Abdullahi Yakubu, during a press conference at his… Read more »