November 03, 2022
Nigeria: CBN Africa Distributes Relief Materials to Flood-Ravaged Kogi Community
Items provided included foodstuffs such as bags of rice, beans, corn, and garri. Read more »
Nigeria: Special Report - How Floods Forced Children Out of School in Jigawa, Destroyed Health Facilities
Children birthed at the IDP camps are yet to be immunized against diseases. Read more »
Nigeria: PDP Expels Jimi Lawal, Others in Ogun
Mr Lawal' and his group allegedly conducted an illegal primary election in the state. Read more »
November 02, 2022
Nigeria: Lecturers, Students Unmotivated, Traders Excited As Universities Reopen
While many students have returned to the campuses, those living in private hostels are unhappy that eight months of their rent have been wasted. Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Panel Accuses Minister, DG Budget Office of Undermining Buhari's Anti-Corruption Fight
The lawmakers said the underfunding of the OAuGF is a deliberate attempt to stifle the capacity of the agency to fight corruption. Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Moves Kogi Assembly Candidate for Probe Over Alleged N1.4bn Bank Fraud
EFCC had said on Tuesday that it recovered N326 million and $140,500 cash from Ismaila Atumeyi, who is the Kogi State House of Assembly candidate of the Nigerian Peoples Party… Read more »
Nigeria: Invest At Home, Enugu Govt Urges Enugu People
"In this era, this generation must give due attention to investing at home for the real growth and development of our land and our people." Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Reject Ministry of Foreign Affairs' 2023 Budget
The lawmakers said the ministry has been violating Section 10 of the 2022 Appropriations Act which empowers Nigerian missions to spend their capital expenditures without approval… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Officers Major Perpetrators of Violence Against Journalists - Group
"Thugs and unknown gunmen followed closely the police in the number of attacks against journalists and media houses." Read more »
Nigeria: Zamfara PDP Chairman, Sani Ahmad, Is Dead
The vice chairman explained that Mr Sani was confirmed dead by doctors after he was rushed to the Al-Hilal Hospital in Gusau. Read more »
Nigeria: 'I Never Knew I Married the Devil' - Singer, Skales Calls Wife Out
"Disappointed by the one I called fam(family). This wasn't no love, it was all for the gram. How can you be so insensitive, you could have saved my mama's life. You were ten… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt's Outstanding Liabilities On Road, Housing Projects Hit N956bn - Fashola
Mr Fashola said of the N956 billion outstanding liabilities, the government is owing contractors handling the National Housing Scheme N191.75 billion while the balance of N765… Read more »
Nigeria: Tejuosho Market Inferno Renders 1,200 People Jobless - NEMA
He confirmed that over 1,600 industrial, weeping and straight sewing machines were lost in the mid-afternoon fire disaster that struck the popular Tejuoso Market. Read more »
Nigeria: Bauchi Farmers Count Losses As Floods Wash Away Farmlands
Farmers in the areas said they've lost everything in the floods and they now resort to planting for the dry season. Read more »
Nigeria: New Opportunities for 'Fleeing' Nigerians As Canada Targets 1.45 Million Immigrants By 2025
Mr Fraser said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government aims to welcome 465,000 permanent residents in 2023, 485,000 in 2024 and 500,000 in 2025. Read more »
Nigeria: Terrorists Who Abducted 39 Children in Katsina, Demand N30 Million Ransom
The terrorists are now demanding N30 million as a ransom or direct access to the owner of the farm. Read more »
Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Former Akwa Ibom Govt Official
Police said a suspect has been arrested in connection with the incident. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Peace, Security May Remain Elusive in Nigeria - Wike
Mr Wike said it was becoming difficult to convince Nigerians that his party, the PDP, can rescue the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Govt Seals 42 Health Facilities in Nine Months
The facilities were sealed for non-compliance with regulatory standards Read more »
Nigeria: Investment in Nigeria's Telecoms Industry Over $70 Billion in 21 Years - NCC
The NCC says the industry has created over 500,000 formal and informal jobs for Nigerians between 2001 to 2022. Read more »
Nigeria: How the Buhari Administration Caused Sharp Drop in Value of Naira - Dele Momodu
Mr Momodu believes the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has the capacity to revamp the country's economy. Read more »
Nigeria: Osinbajo Presides As FEC Honours Late Aviation Minister
FEC observed a minute silence in honour of Nigeria's first Minister of Aviation, Mbazuluike Amaechi, who died on 1 November, at the age of 92. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - It'll Be Difficult Convincing Voters PDP Can Rescue Nigeria - Wike
The Rivers governor says the PDP National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, cannot lead the party to victory in the 2023 elections. Read more »
Africa: Nigeria Got Third of Fintech Funding in Africa, Middle East, Pakistan in 2021
Fintech startups in Africa grew 81 per cent in 2021, with South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya emerging as key hubs on the continent, a study by Mastercard says. Read more »
Nigeria: How Doguwa Invaded Our Meeting, Attacked Me With Teacup - Kano Deputy Governorship Candidate
Mr Doguwa protested that federal lawmakers from the party are being sidelined by the leadership of the party in the state. Read more »