Nigeria: Investors Lose N750bn to Selloffs in Dangote Cement,Tier-1 Banks

Market breadth closed positive with 31 gainers and 19 losers. Read more »

Nigeria: More Lagos Doctors Protest As Abductors Hold Colleague Captive for Eight Months

Mrs Popoola's husband has since been released after a ransom was reportedly paid, but she and her nephew remain in the abductors' captivity. Read more »

West Africa: Tinubu Urges Ecowas Countries to Ratify, Fully Implement Anti-Corruption Protocol

President Tinubu said he strengthened "all the anti-corruption agencies in Nigeria by not interfering in their activities and ensuring that they are adequately funded. Read more »

Nigeria: Exclusive - Ex-First Bank Official Accuses Billionaire Oba Otudeko of Massive Fraud

Mrs Ezenwa alleges that unsecured loans of roughly N12 billion were given to a company in which Mr Otudeko has significant investment even though the facility was masked as loans… Read more »

Nigeria: Why Psquare May Never Reunite Again - Paul (Rudeboy)

"Even if we're not doing P-Square, can't we still be brothers? Even if we're not making music, can't we still be brothers?" Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Donates Secretariat Space for West African Anti-Corruption Institutions Network

President Tinubu reiterated the importance of cross-border cooperation, harmonization of legal frameworks, and concrete actions to secure the West African region's future. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerians Call Out Nursing Council Over Refusal to Verify Licence to Practise Abroad

The NMCN licence verification is a mandatory requirement for any Nigeria-trained nurse to relocate abroad. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Implementation of New Minimum Wage Is Delayed in Akwa Ibom - - - Official

The state government says it is willing to discuss the matter with labour. Read more »

Nigeria: How Senate Deputy President, Principal Officers Got Multi-Billion Naira Constituency Projects in 2024 Budget

Constituency projects, otherwise known as ZIP, were initiated during the administration of former President Olusegun Obasanjo to address the infrastructure deficit in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Disgraceful Paris Olympics Performance

The athletes need not be blamed for the unfortunate outcomes but the sports administrators for their fabled incompetence. Read more »

Nigeria: Nasarawa Stadium - Players, Others Lament Lack of Maintenance, Sub-Standard Work

The Nasarawa Stadium is currently in a state of disrepair, with grass overgrowth and neglect evident, reflecting a lack of upkeep and maintenance. Read more »

Nigeria: JTI Certifies Environment Newspaper, Naturenews for Media Integrity

Launched on 1st October, 2020 NatureNews is an independent online newspaper edbased in Abuja, Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: What to Make of July's Inflation Figures?, By Uddin Ifeanyi

We are still far from accommodative monetary policy territory. Read more »

Nigeria: Is Nigeria's Move to Enforce 18 Years Admission Benchmark the Right One?

The minister reiterated the government's position that only applicants who were 18 years and above were eligible for admission into tertiary institutions. Read more »

Nigeria: Blood-Stained Sokoto Emir Begs for Rescue From Bandits in Video

Mr Bawa and his son were kidnapped on 18 July while travelling to the state capital from Sabon Birni Read more »

Nigeria: Boosting Indigenous Arms Production in Nigeria

The time is ripe for Nigeria, as the Giant of Africa, to start harnessing its human and technological potential in the mass production of weapons to meet security demands and… Read more »

Nigeria: Just in - Gunmen Release Abducted Anambra Commissioner, Wife

The gunmen attacked the victims in Edo State while they were heading to Abuja for the wedding ceremony of Adaora, daughter of Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State. Read more »

Nigeria: Bayelsa Govt On Electricity Towers' Vandalisation - It's Sabotage of Our State's Economy

Bayelsa has been without electricity supply for several weeks after vandals destroyed 13 towers on the Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV Double Circuit transmission line on 29 July. Read more »

Nigeria: Omotola Jalade's Husband Didn't Buy Me Car - Destiny Etiko

"Omotola's husband doesn't have my number, and I don't have him--so, what's the problem?" Read more »

Nigeria: NNPC Speaks On $6.8 Billion Debt Claim

The NNPC Ltd said it is incorrect to say that it has not remitted any money to the Federation Account since January. Read more »

Nigeria: How Peter Accused Me of Fraud, Thwarted P-Square's Reconciliation - Jude Okoye Alleges

"We have family members. We have Igwes; we have older adults. But the question is, how come none of them ever make or don't make any imputes? They have. Igwe of our village have.… Read more »

Nigeria: Sowore Highlights Key Success Indicators of #endbadgovernance Protests

When the protests succeeded, even those at the designated areas like Ojota and the National Stadium were attacked by the police and SSS, Mr Sowore said in his review of the… Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Governor Denies Awarding Contract With LG Funds to Kwankwakso's Brother

A skit maker says the contract was awarded to a firm owned by Musa Kwankwakso, a brother of former governor Rabiu Kwankwakso. Read more »

Nigeria: CAF Confederation Cup - Why We Failed to Win At 'Home' - El Kanemi Coach

Coach Aliyu Zubair attributed his team's lacklustre performance to match rustiness stemming from the absence of high-level games. Read more »

Nigeria: Hunters Rescue Kidnapped Siblings

Hunters have been working with the Nigerian army, the police and the State Security Service (SSS) to tackle the menace of kidnapping in the forests across the country, an official… Read more »