September 27, 2022
Nigeria: Male Pupils in Bauchi Protest State Govt's School Separation Policy
The government announced a new policy that allows female pupils to stay at school closer to them. Read more »
Nigeria: Naija Star Search - Contestants Perform Nigerian Classics As Contest Officially Begins
With guidance and criticism from the judges, the contestants will be schooled in the art and business of Afrobeats music for the next three months. Read more »
Nigeria: Controversy Trails Air Raid Targeting "Repentant" Terrorist, Bello Turji
Mr Turji is one of the deadliest terrorists in the North-west with hundreds of fighters under his command. Read more »
Nigeria: 2023 - PDP Accuses Akeredolu of Disrupting Party's Rally in Ondo
The party's accused the governor of using armed police officers to disrupt their rally Read more »
Nigeria: Male Pupils in Bauchi Protest the State Government's School Separation Policy
The government announced a new policy that allows female pupils to stay at school closer to them. Read more »
Nigeria: Ohanaeze Speaks On Disruption of Labour Party Meetings in South-East
The meeting of the Labour Party members were disrupted in Enugu State over the weekend. Read more »
Nigeria: Policeman Dies Saving Neighbour's Daughter From Fire Outbreak
The incident took place on Saturday night in the neighbourhood of the late officer in Mararaba area of Nasarawa State Read more »
Algeria/Nigeria: Algeria Vs Nigeria (Live Updates) - Former African Champions Battle in Oran
Algeria and Nigeria know each other fairly well with 21 previous meetings over the years. Read more »
Nigeria/Algeria: Algeria Vs Nigeria - Three Things to Expect As Desert Foxes Host Super Eagles
Algeria and Nigeria are picking the pieces after a disastrous outing at the last AFCON tournament in Cameroon and failure to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Read more »
September 26, 2022
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Makes U-Turn, Withdraws Letter Asking Vice-Chancellors to Reopen Universities
The letter, however, did not give reasons for the withdrawal. Read more »
Nigeria: In Some South-West States of Nigeria, Primary Health Centres Prescribe Death
"There are emergency situations that I would not know what to do because there is nothing to help patients inside the clinic. Any labouring pregnant patient that comes used to… Read more »
Nigeria: Atiku Names Saraki, Anyim, Secondus, Others Special Advisers On Campaign
The new appointments are aimed at strengthening the campaign team of the PDP presidential candidate. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Tinubu Is Not Fit to Be President - Pat Utomi
"Tinubu is not fit. You can see he is ailing. Let's not lie to ourselves. Let him go through a medical (checkup) like they do in the US," Mr Utomi said. Read more »
Nigeria: APC Group Demands Removal of Gov Yahaya Bello As Youth Coordinator of APC Campaign Council
The group says Mr Bello in not within the youth going by his age. Read more »
Nigeria: JAMB Issues Fresh Guidelines Ahead 2023 UTME
JAMB also announced that it would consider separating UTME registration from that of Direct Entry (DE) beginning next year. Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Firms Report Another National Grid Collapse
Power was later restored in parts of Abuja Monday afternoon. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Off to London, Expected Back Before Campaign Flag-Off
Mr Tinubu will be meeting with an unnamed group in the UK and he is expected to be back in the country before the official flag-off of the presidential campaign. Read more »
Nigeria: Vox Pop - Will Biafra Agitation End If Peter Obi Wins 2023 Presidential Election?
PREMIUM TIMES asks some residents in South-east Nigeria if Biafra agitation would end if Peter Obi, the Labour Party candidate, wins the 2023 presidential election. Read more »
Nigeria: Lawyers Petition Senate Over Alleged Oil Theft in Niger Delta
The lawyers said about $15 million per month accruable to the federal government could potentially be lost due to the absence of a functional measurement system for exported crude… Read more »
Nigeria: Controversy Trails Suspension of Benue Top Official By Gov Ortom
Those close to Alex Adum claim that he was suspended for allegedly backing the presidential ambition of Atiku Abubakar of the PDP. Read more »
Nigeria: What Are Our Presidential Candidates' Thoughts On the Economy
Last week, the US Federal Reserve - that country's central bank - raised its benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point to bring its overnight interest rate to… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Forex Crisis Deepens As Gap Between Naira's Official, Black Rates Widest in Six Years
Naira fell to N715 against the dollar in the black market on Friday, leaving the gap between the two markets at 64 per cent, the widest since 2016 Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Too Hungry to Bother About Their Religious Faiths in 2023 Election - Keyamo
"Nigerians are hungry, they want to see how that hunger will be addressed, not how their Christian or Muslim faiths will be addressed." Read more »
Nigeria: Maduka University - Peace Mass Transit Boss, Sam Onyishi Set to Extend Midas' Touch to University Education
Sam Maduka University, according to Chief Onyishi, will make its graduates become employers of labour rather than being job seekers, irrespective of course of study Read more »
Nigeria: Ogun 2023 - I Have No Deal With Adebutu, PDP - Amosun
The senator said reports of him agreeing to a political deal were attempts to tarnish his reputation. Read more »