Nigeria: 2023 - 'You Must Elect Me As President to Share in Nigeria's Greatness,' Tinubu Tells Igbos

Mr Tinubu made a similar promise to Igbos during a rally in Enugu State earlier this month when he said electing him as president is the South-east's only route to the "national… Read more »

Nigeria: Former Presidential Aide Enang Reacts to His Expulsion From APC

Mr Enang is a governorship aspirant of the APC for the 2023 election in Akwa Ibom State. Read more »

Nigeria: Several Vigilantes Killed in Bombing Raid in Niger

The raid happened as the vigilantes were preparing to pursue terrorists who attacked their village. Read more »

Nigeria: Days After Getting Additional Portfolio, Sokoto Commissioner Resigns From Tambuwal's Cabinet

Mrs Haruna was considered one of the most influential appointees of the governor before her resignation. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Chairs Committee to End Fuel Scarcity

The federal government will not allow misguided elements to bring untold hardship upon the citizenry, an official said. Read more »

Nigeria: Oxford University Invites Applications for Postdoctoral Fellowship On Public Administration in Nigeria

The Ladipo Adamolekun Postdoctoral Fellowship is open to those who have been awarded their PhD at a Nigerian university to prepare publications based on their dissertation which… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Troops Kill Three Suspected Terrorists, Rescue 16 Kidnapped Victims - Official

Nigerian troops deployed under Operation Forest Sanity killed at least three terrorists and rescued 16 captives during operations along the Birnin Gwari-Kaduna road and Igabi Local… Read more »

Nigeria: Stamp Duty - CBN Says N378.7 Billion Collected in Six Years

A lawmaker had alleged that some government agencies misappropriated N89.09 trillion collected as stamp duty. Read more »

Nigeria: Naira Extends Losses On Official Market

In Uyo, currency dealers said the rate stood at N744.00 per dollar against the greenback Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian University to Award Segun Odegbami Honorary Doctorate

The former national team captain is receiving an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Human Kinetics Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Groan As Fuel Scarcity Bites Harder

"At this time, this is unbearable. People are suffering and the election is next month," a Nigerian lamented. Read more »

Nigeria: No Going Back On January 31 Deadline for Old Notes, Says Central Bank Governor

"I must say here that, unfortunately, I don't have good news for those who feel that we should shift the deadline. My apologies," Mr Emefiele said. Read more »

Nigeria: Fact-Checking 10 Claims Made By Peter Obi At Chatham House

Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra State, was the top choice in at least three opinion polls. Read more »

Nigeria: Covid-19 - Two Years After Vaccination Flag-Off, Abuja Residents Still Hesitant

Despite reports of scepticism at the onset of vaccination, about 64 million people in Nigeria have so far taken the full doses of COVID-19 vaccines. Read more »

Nigeria: Lassa Fever - Nigeria Records Seven Deaths, 105 Infections in Two Weeks

According to the NCDC, the trio of Ondo, Edo and Bauchi States accounted for 84 per cent of all confirmed Lassa fever cases. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Commissions First Phase of Lagos Blue Rail

The elevated train network is expected to ease traffic in the often gridlocked Lagos metropolis. Read more »

Nigeria: I've Served Nigerians to 'The Best of My Ability' - Buhari

President Buhari was in Bauchi in continuation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential and gubernatorial campaign rallies. Read more »

Nigeria: Diphtheria - Nigeria Records 123 Infections, 38 Deaths

According to NCDC, diphtheria is a serious bacterial infection caused by the bacterium called Corynebacterium species that affects the nose, throat and sometimes, the skin of an… Read more »

Nigeria: Convert Your Support for Me to Votes, Atiku Tells Supporters in Delta

Atiku said he chose Governor Ifeanyi Okowa as his running mate because of the massive support for him in Delta and the entire Niger Delta region. Read more »

Ghana: Bank of Ghana Expected to Hike Interest Rates in January

The Ghanaian cedi ranked top of the table of the worst-performing currencies in the world last year Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Governorship - Again, Jandor Expresses Worries Over Attacks On Campaign Train

Jandor said that similar situations had happened repeatedly in various local governments areas since he kicked off his tour of 245 wards Read more »

Nigeria: Oscars 2023 - Tems Nominated for 96th Academy Awards

The 96th Academy Awards nominations were released in the early hours of Tuesday Read more »

Nigeria: 2023 - Why Akpabio Will Fail in His LGA - Council Chairperson

"The people who think Akpabio will win this election are dreaming." Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Police Arrest Man for Offering Them N1 Million Bribe - Official

The bribe was meant to secure the release of a suspected kidnapper arrested last year Read more »

Nigeria: Former Presidential Aide Expelled From APC

Mr Enang told this newspaper he was not aware of his expulsion. Read more »