October 25, 2022
Nigeria: What to Know About CBN's National Domestic Card Scheme
The central bank has announced it will launch national domestic cards in January 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: Two Dead in Lagos-Abeokuta Road Accident
An official said a speeding truck developed brake failure and rammed into a commercial bus. Read more »
Nigeria: Fayemi, Wife Not Forcing Me to Appoint Cronies - Oyebanji
The governor described the claims as "fake news." Read more »
Nigeria: 'A Man Once Said My Type Can't Marry' - Ooni's Third Wife, Olori Tobi
Olori Tobi, 31, recalled how she curated a dream wedding shoot without knowing she would get married soon. Read more »
Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu - Appeal Court Reserves Ruling On Nigerian Govt's Stay of Execution Application
The Court of Appeal announced that its ruling would be communicated to the legal teams of the federal government and the IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Read more »
Nigeria: Whatsapp Is Back
Although the glitch has been fixed, Meta, the parent company that owns WhatsApp, is yet to issue a statement. Read more »
Nigeria: WhatsApp Is Down
Several Nigerians have taken to another platform, Facebook, to express their frustrations with the WhatsApp situation. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Why We Don't Have Atiku On Rivers PDP Campaign Materials - Wike
The PDP is battling an internal crisis ahead of next year's general elections. Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's 2023 Election Could Affect West Africa Sub-Region - ECOWAS
INEC chairman says it has invited international organisations to monitor the forthcoming poll. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - Fani-Kayode Speaks On 'Pain' Nigerians Will Feel If APC Wins
Mr Fani-Kayode says the pain is the only necessary step to take to recover and restore the dwindling economy. Read more »
Nigeria: How Zamfara Governor Allegedly Purchased Multi-Billion Naira Abuja Properties With Funds Linked to the State's Treasury
The nation's top anti-graft agency had gathered and presented to the court seemingly incontrovertible evidence that Mr Bello Matawalle laundered Zamfara State's money running into… Read more »
Nigeria: U17 Women's World Cup Preview - History and How the Flamingos Can Beat the Colombians
Two teams that have no history at this stage seek a final push to qualify for the final Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Cricket Federation Appoints Kenya's Tikolo As New Head Coach
Steve Tikolo replaces Sri Lankan Asanka Gurusinha who resigned in April 2022 due to health concerns Read more »
Nigeria: Goals, Assists for Super Eagles Players in Europe
Five Super Eagles players were on target for their respective clubs last weekend Read more »
October 24, 2022
Nigeria: After Seven Years in Office, Buhari Asks Ministers to Develop Plan to Prevent Floods
Many Nigerian states experience flooding annually during the rainy season. Read more »
Nigeria: Appeal Court Rejects Nigerian Govt's Request for Adjournment of Hearing On Nnamdi Kanu
The Nigerian government filed an application for a stay of execution of the Court of Appeal's verdict freeing Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of IPOB, from detention. Read more »
Nigeria: Many Terrorists Killed As Airstrikes Hit Hideout of Zamfara's Terror Kingpin, Halilu Sububu
It is unclear whether the gang leader, Mr Sububu, was also killed. Read more »
Nigeria: UAE Jails Nigerian for Violating Cybercrime Law
In the UAE, taking a video or photograph of someone without their consent and posting such on social media is a violation of the cybercrime act. Read more »
Nigeria: Floods Devastate Farmlands, Raise Fear of Food Insecurity in Nigeria
"The disaster has wiped away everything," Mr Ali said. "I was hoping to harvest over 200 sacks of rice looking at the prospect of the field ..." Read more »
Nigeria: Trapped Funds - CBN to Release $120 Million to Foreign Airlines - Emefiele
Some foreign airlines under the IATA have been in a running battle with the Nigerian government over the inability to repatriate $464 million revenue in line with the Bilateral Air… Read more »
Nigeria: Interest Income Boost Lifts UBA's Nine-Month Profit to Record N116 Billion
United Bank for Africa (UBA)'s profit for the nine-month period from January through September hit its peak level ever this year, catapulted by reasonable growth in interest… Read more »
Nigeria: Gospel Singer Buchi to Hold Nigeria's First-Ever National Hymn Festival
At the festival, delegates of the Catholic Church, the Pentecostal fellowship, the Evangelical Church of West Africa (ECWA) and the white garment churches will constitute a… Read more »
Nigeria: Budget Defence - Reps Panel Summons NBET MD Over Azura $30 Million Per Month Power Deal
Nnaemeka Ewelukwa, the managing director of NBET, was summoned for failing to appear before the House Committee on Finance to defend the agency's budget and power deals. Read more »
Nigeria: UN Urges Nigerian Govt to Prioritise Peace, Health Promotion
Mr Mulombo said addressing security challenges is key to achieving a peaceful nation. Read more »
Nigeria: Ooni Weds Sixth Wife, Temitope Adesegun, in Lagos (Photos)
The new bride joins the ranks of Mariam, Elizabeth, Tobi, Ashley and Ronke, whom the 48-year-old monarch married in one month. Read more »