Nigeria: Tears As Family Buries Famous Skit Maker Kamal Aboki in Kano

The 26-year-old entertainer was returning to Kano from a trip to Maiduguri on Monday when he was involved in an accident and died instantly. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Governors Invite Emefiele Over Naira Redesign, Cash Withdrawal Policy

The NGF said the discussion with Mr Emefiele on Thursday promises to foster participation and dialogue between various stakeholders including governments and civil society… Read more »

Nigeria: Electoral Boss At Chatham House, Explains Why Nigerians in Diaspora Can't Vote

Mr Yakubu says INEC is in support of diaspora voting but explains why it won't be allowed in the 2023 elections. Read more »

Nigeria: Election - Why Some Campaign Promises Are Not Kept - Ex-Govs Fayemi, Ahmed

Both former governors urged the Nigerian electorate to track party manifestoes and scrutinise campaign promises. Read more »

Nigeria: Auditions for Nigerian Idol Season 8 Begin

Progress Chukwuyem won Nigerian Idol season seven in 2022. Read more »

Nigeria: Osinbajo Calls for "Ethical Revolution" in Nigeria

Vice President Osinbajo says the political, religious and business elites must agree that Nigeria will fail completely if they do not accept and implement an ethical revolution. Read more »

Nigeria: Electoral Chairman Speaks On Insecurity, Attacks On Facilities Ahead of 2023 Polls

He said the commission is determined to continue its preparations for the general elections despite these attacks. Read more »

Africa: Big Brother Titans - South Africa's Mmeli Is First Head of House

As HOH, Mmeli earns the most coveted immunity from the week's eviction and access to the Head of the House bedroom. Read more »

Nigeria: INEC Joined in 791 Pre-Election Suits Ahead of 2023 Elections - INEC Chair

According to Mr Yakubu, the 2023 pre-election lawsuit is 61 less than the 852 recorded in the build-up to the 2019 general elections. Read more »

Nigeria: For the Record - INEC Chairperson Mahmood Yakubu's Speech At Chatham House

Mr Yakubu was at Chatham House, London, on Tuesday to speak about the commission's preparations for Nigeria's 2023 general elections. Read more »

Nigeria: Book Famine - How Policies in Nigeria Limit Visually Impaired Persons' Access to Books

Difficulty in accessing books is said to be one of the main challenges facing people with visual impairment in Nigerian tertiary institutions. Read more »

Nigeria: Three Nigerians Wealthier Than 83 Million Others - Oxfam

The richest 0.003 per cent of Nigerians have 1.4 times more wealth than 107 million other Nigerians, Oxfam said. Read more »

Nigeria: ETI Chairman Nkontchou Raises Stake to 3.3%

The ETI chair scaled up his holding in the lender by more than twofold in 2022 Read more »

Nigeria: Akwa Ibom Govt Says Opposition Parties Planning to Sponsor Civil Unrest

"The people who are doing it know themselves." Read more »

Nigeria: Abia PDP Governorship Candidate Ill, Says Gov Ikpeazu

Speculations about Ikonne's health challenge became rife, following his sudden withdrawal from public functions. Read more »

Nigeria: How Traditional Rulers Can Help Fight Corruption, Promote Good Governance in Nigeria - Oluwo of Iwo Land

The Oluwo of Iwo issues a book titled "Code of Kings" to mark his seventh year on the throne Read more »

Nigeria: Covid-19 'Victory', Other Major Events in Nigeria's Health Sector in 2022

From grappling with the country's weak health system to losing large numbers of health personnel to developed countries, 2022 will remain a memorable year for Nigeria's health… Read more »

Nigeria: For the Record - Peter Obi's Speech At Chatham House

The presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, was on Monday at the Chatham House, London, to speak on his promises ahead of the 25 February election. Read more »

Nigeria: Enyimba Will Work On Being Consistent This Season, Says Finidi George

Finidi, in his first season with the Aba Landlords, won 15 games, lost 17 and drew seven times in 39 games, which amounted to a 3 per cent victory rate Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Inflation Falls for First Time in 11 Months

The NBS report said that food inflation dropped to 23.75 per cent in December. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Who Opened 470 Fraudulent Bank Accounts Pleads Guilty in U.S.

The Nigerian will be sentenced on 20 January by a US district court for using about 470 bank accounts to defraud at least 10 American banks. Read more »

Nigeria: Delta 2023 - Omo-Agege Challenges PDP's Oborevwori to Public Debate

Mr Omo-Agege said he and Mr Oborevwori must submit the report cards of their stewardship to their Constituents in Urhobo land in the full view of Deltans and Nigerians in general. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Federal High Court to Fill Nine of 24 Vacant Judges' Slots

The Federal High Court has a full complement of 100 judges, but currently has 76 across its divisions nationwide. Read more »

Nigeria: Confusion As CBN Governor Emefiele Resumes Duty

Reports claimed Monday afternoon that operatives of the State Security Service (SSS) invaded the headquarters of the CBN and took over the office of the embattled governor. Read more »

Nigeria: Peter Obi At Chatham House, Speaks On IPOB, Insecurity, Others

He spoke on his plan on insecurity, ethnic tensions and IPOB agitations during his speaking appearance at Chatham House in London, the United Kingdom, on Monday. Read more »