November 15
Nigeria: Indicted for Fraud, Nigerian University Lecturer Now Being Considered for Institution's Top Job
Premium Times
Mr Moyi has now been nominated alongside another university staffer for the position of Deputy Vice Chancellor Academics at the university. Read more »
Nigeria: Osimhen's Equaliser Maintains Eagles Unbeaten Run As Nigeria Qualify for Afcon 2025
This Day
Victor Osimhen last night rescued the Super Eagles from another defeat by Benin Republic as Nigeria came from behind to draw 1-1 with the next-door neighbors in Abidjan and… Read more »
November 14
Nigeria: Petrol Prices Projected to Decrease in Nigeria Amid New Agreements
VOA
For decades, Nigeria has relied on imports to meet fuel demand, spending about $15 billion annually. Now, new alliances aim to cut these expenses by investing in homegrown energy,… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Launches 'Human Rights Defenders' Forum
VOA
The Nigerian National Human Rights Commission on Wednesday inaugurated a forum targeting rights violations in the West African nation. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Speaks On New Terrorist Group, 'Lukarawas', Vows Decisive Action
Premium Times
President Tinubu says the threat posed by the new terrorist group, "Lukarawas" is being effectively checked. Read more »
Nigeria: No Bomb Blast in Nigeria's Plateau State On 12 November 2024 - Ignore Facebook Posts
Africa Check
No bomb blast in Nigeria's Plateau state on 12 November 2024 - ignore Facebook posts Read more »
Nigeria: How to Hold Multinational Companies in Nigeria Accountable for Polluting Niger Delta
allAfrica
allAfrica's Nontobeko Mlambo attended the 20th African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC), held at Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg, which is the largest… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Chief Arrested for Kidnapping in 2020, Not 2024 As Claimed Online
Africa Check
Nigerian chief arrested for kidnapping in 2020, not 2024 as claimed online Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC, Dangote Sign 10-Year Gas Supply Deal to Boost Domestic Production
Premium Times
Under the terms of the agreement, NGML will provide a firm daily supply of 50MMSCF/D, with an additional 50MMSCF/D as interruptible gas, over an initial 10-year period, with… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians View Religious Leaders As More Trustworthy, Less Corrupt Than Public Institutions
Afrobarometer
Most citizens express tolerant attitudes toward people of other religions. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints DGs for Three Agencies, Daniel Bwala As Spokesperson
Premium Times
The Special Adviser on Public Communications and Media, Daniel Bwala, is a lawyer and notable public affairs analyst. Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Board Didn't Recommend Naira Redesign to Buhari, Witness Tells Court in Emefiele's Trial
Premium Times
Mr Emefiele and Mr Buhari adamantly stuck to the Naira redesign policy despite the chaos, widespread disruption it caused weeks to the 2023 general elections and severe pains it… Read more »
Nigeria: EU Launches Scheme On Out-of-School Children in Northern Nigerian States
Premium Times
The programme, to be implemented by Save the Children, Plan International and DAG, targets out-of-school children in Kano, Jigawa and Sokoto Read more »
Nigeria: Former Niger Senator Tasks Govs to Emulate Bago in Food Security, Road Construction, Good Governance
This Day
Former Niger State first lady and senator representing Niger-South senatorial district from 2007-2015, Zainab Kure, has called on all state governors to emulate their Niger State… Read more »
Nigeria: Plan International Nigeria Marks 10 Years, Donates N80m to Eight Youth Organisations
This Day
In commemorating its 10th anniversary, Girls and children's rights organisation, Plan International Nigeria, has donated overa N80 million to eight youth-led organisations in… Read more »
Nigeria: 16-Day Activism - Women Affairs Minister Canvasses All-Inclusive Campaign Against Gender-Based Violence
This Day
Minister of Women Affairs, Hon Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim on Thursday in Abuja, called on Nigerian women, Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs), private sectors and other stakeholders… Read more »
Nigeria: How Nigerians Can Avoid High Electricity Bills - Disco Boss
Premium Times
She also highlighted the benefit of prepaid meters, which allow customers to monitor their consumption in real-time. Read more »
Nigeria: Human Rights Complaints Surge By 27% Amid Economic Hardship - NHRC
Premium Times
The NHRC said October had the highest number of killings and abductions. Read more »
Africa: 24 Million Adults Living With Diabetes in Africa - WHO
Leadership
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that more than 24 million adults in Nigeria and other African countries are currently living with diabetes, and half of the cases are… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Kicks Over Reps' Move to Establish 16 New Health Institutions
Leadership
The Minister of Health, Professor Mohammed Ali Pate has warned against the duplication of health institutions across the country in the face of scarce resources. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Approves Establishment of New Disaster Relief Fund - Shettima
Premium Times
The vice president explained that the fund would provide immediate assistance to disaster victims nationwide. Read more »
Nigeria: Actor Korede Are 'Baba Gbenro' Is Dead
Premium Times
He was famous for playing "Baba Gbenro" in the Mount Zion YouTube series "Abattoir". Read more »
Nigeria: Minister Tells Rangers to Intensify Crackdown On Poachers, Illegal Miners in Adamawa, Taraba
Premium Times
The minister said Nigeria faces challenges in protecting it's rich biodiversity Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Army Chief Lagbaja's Remains Arrive Abuja
Premium Times
His body arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja precisely at 12:16 p.m. Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged N101.4bn Fraud - Court Issues Fresh Hearing Notice for Yahaya Bello's Arraignment
Premium Times
The court issued the fresh hearing notice following Mr Bello's repeated failure to appear for arraignment on charges of fraud involving N101.4 billion. Read more »
