Africa: Leveraging City-Basin Governance to Boost Water Security in African Municipalities

Water security must, of necessity, reduce the potential for conflicts and tensions, contributing to significant social, development, economic, and environmental benefits. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Says Transition On Course As Tinubu Nominates Bagudu, Edun Into Presidential Council

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, says President Muhammadu Buhari will not spend a day extra after the 29 May to handover power to the incoming… Read more »

Nigeria: Train Attack - Kaduna Government Asks Passengers to Reclaim Luggage

Sixteen bags and various loose times are still uncollected. Read more »

Nigeria: Russia/Ukraine War - Reps Ask Medical Council, JAMB, Others to Give Nigerian Students Special Consideration

The lawmakers resolved that the MDCN should, in the spirit of nation-building, reconsider its position and allow the Ukrainian Medical Graduates of 2022 in the 6th and final year… Read more »

Nigeria: Subsidy Removal Will Push Fuel Prices to N750 Per Litre - Marketers

Government's strategy must be issue-based and not confrontational, an expert said. Read more »

Nigeria: Oil Exploration Begins in Nasarawa

Mr Buhari said the new oil discovery aligned with the ongoing campaigns to explore crude oil and gas in the nation's Frontier Basins. Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Approve Change of Lender for $973 Million Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Rail Line

The lawmakers adopted a motion replacing the China Exim Bank with China Development Bank as the financier of the rail line. Read more »

Nigeria: Again, Senate Extends Implementation of 2022 Budget

The National Assembly extended the implementation of the 2022 Appropriation Act from 31 December 2022 to 31 March 2023. Read more »

Nigeria: Fire Erupts in Lagos Market

Firefighters from the United Bank of Africa are also helping the state's operatives to combat the fire. Read more »

Nigeria: Governor Abiodun Appoints Fagbohun As Ogun Head of Service

Kolawole Fagbohun was the 2007 Merit Award Winner in the Ogun State Public Service. Read more »

Nigeria: Oyo Teachers Task Governor Makinde On Second Term

Oyo teachers say Governor Makinde's achievements in the education sector were a major factor that contributed to his success at the poll Read more »

Nigeria: Quest for President Buhari's Daura Zone to Produce Katsina Governor, Deputy Continues

With 12 local government areas, President Buhari's home Katsina North Senatorial District has more local government areas than each of the other two districts, yet it it has never… Read more »

Nigeria: Bringing Women Back to Political Leadership in Nigeria

Harnessing the power of women's political leadership will be critical for the incoming government, faced with the opportunity to set the country on a new path. Read more »

Nigeria: Plateau Govt Mops Up Eggs to Support Farmers

Mr Lalong said that the measure was designed to alleviate the plight of farmers caused by the recent egg glut in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Domitilla - The Reboot to Premiere on April 1st

"When we first made Domitilla, it was a story inspired by societal challenges that, over time, have proven to be not only akin to the '90s but trans-generational." Read more »

Nigeria: Paris 2024 - Coach Salisu Fails As Guinea Knocks Nigeria Out of Olympic Race

Guinea qualified for the U-23 AFCON from where Africa's representative at the Olympics will emerge Read more »

Guinea Bissau/Nigeria: Guinea Bissau 0-1 Nigeria Ratings - Osayi-Samuel Shines Again, Chukwueze, Sanusi Disappoint

Osayi-Samuel proved his performances are solid and reliable while some players failed to live up to their club pedigree Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Clinches Six-Wicket Victory Over Sierra Leone As Women's T20i Tournament Begins

The Nigerian team depended on the partnership of Peity Lucky and Agatha Uadiale to secure their six-wicket win Read more »

Nigeria: 2023 Elections, Divisive Politics, and National Reconciliation

Some religious elite, including religious leaders, turned the presidential election into a struggle between the forces of good and evil. Read more »

Nigeria: Naira Weakens At Official Market

Naira declined to N461.50 on the spot market on Monday Read more »

Nigeria: 2023 Elections - Nigeria Police Apprehend 781 Suspected Electoral Offenders

The IGP promises transparent prosecution of those arrested. Read more »

Africa: Sub-Saharan Africa - Conflicts Continue to Cause Suffering Amid Double Standards, Failure of Leadership

Women's rights as well as the freedom to protest are threatened as states fail to protect and respect rights at home. Read more »

Nigeria: Tony Elumelu Celebrates 60th Birthday With African Entrepreneurs Impacting Lives

The entrepreneurs acknowledged the impacts of the TEF funding on their businesses and projects in communities across Africa. Read more »

Nigeria: Pandora Papers - Law Firm Writes CCB, Demands Prosecution of Peter Obi

The lawyer asks CCB to take constitutional action within 30 days, or it will ask a court to compel it to do so. Read more »

Nigeria: 'There Is Huge Interest From American Companies in Nigeria, but...' - U.S. Ambassador

It (Nigeria) is inherently attractive because of just the size of the market. I mean no one wants to be outside of Nigeria because it is just too tempting a place but I think that… Read more »