November 18
Nigeria: Nigeria Celebrates Miss Universe Success Amid Citizenship Controversy
VOA
Nigerians are celebrating the success of Chidimma Adetshina at the Miss Universe contest in Mexico Saturday. Adetshina fell just short of the title, being named first runner up,… Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Propose Age Limit for Almajiri Enrollment, Ban On Street Begging
Daily Trust
Stakeholders have recommended 12 years as the minimum age for enrolling children into Tsangaya education systems outside their home states. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Minister Outlines Vision for Research, Innovation, Skills Reforms
Premium Times
The minister said the government's approach will incentivise people to go to technical schools by paying the students tuition fees, paying trainers and building capacity of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Don't Wait Till Election Time Before Reaching Out to Your People, Gumi Advises Politicians
Vanguard
...electorate turn out in large number as he defects to APC Read more »
Nigeria: I'm Not an Advocate for Divorce - May Edochie
Vanguard
May Edochie, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, has shared her thoughts on marriage and family. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Government Pledges to Expand School Meals Programme By 2030
Premium Times
The initiative, spearheaded by the School Meals Coalition, a network of over 100 governments and 130 partners, aims to reach 150 million children in low and lower-middle-income… Read more »
Nigeria: I Was Neither Pressured Nor Coerced Into Cancelling My Book Launch - Ope Banwo
Vanguard
Dr. Ope Banwo, author of the highly anticipated political thriller, Kingmaker of Muguland has said that he was neither influenced, coerced nor pressured into cancelling the launch… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Assigns New Media Role to Bwala, Sunday Dare
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu has restructured the State House media and communications team in a bid to improve the effectiveness of the federal government's communication apparatus. Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Customs Signs Mutual Administrative Agreement With India to Boost Trade Facilitation
Vanguard
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has signed a Customs Mutual Administrative Agreement (CMAA) with its Indian counterpart to enhance bilateral relations. Read more »
Nigeria: Air Force Pharmacist Wins Three Awards At PSN Conference
Vanguard
A consultant clinical pharmacist in the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, Air Commodore David Olumuyiwa Babalola, has won three awards at the just-concluded 97th Annual National Conference… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Nine Lives - The Bello-Fadile Memoirs' Presented to the Public
Premium Times
The book was authored by Ralph Sixtus Babatunde (RSB) Bello-Fadile, a retired colonel of the Nigerian Army, who recounts not only his experience but also the story of his life and… Read more »
Nigeria: Basketmouth's Debut Feature Film 'A Ghetto Love Story' Premieres in Lagos
Premium Times
The star-studded cast include Akah Nnani, Beverly Osu, Patience Ozokwor, Efe Irele, Chimezie Imo, Chioma Chukwuka, Dorathy Bachor, and more. Read more »
Nigeria: Tetfund's Maiden Research Fair Kicks Off in Abuja
Premium Times
Mr Echono noted that the exhibition is aimed at showcasing research outcomes from Nigeria's tertiary institutions and linking them to industry for commercialisation. Read more »
Nigeria: Faan Prepares Two Major Airports for Ranking, Certification
This Day
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has in line with the International Civil Read more »
Nigeria: EDC Unveils Handbook to Deepen Inclusivity in Entrepreneurship
This Day
Raheem Akingbolu Read more »
Rwanda/Nigeria: Eagles Say No Mercy for Rwanda Even With Afcon 2025 Ticket in the Bag
This Day
Super Eagles Head Coach, Augustine Eguavoen, insisted yesterday that Nigeria will not have mercy on Rwanda today in the final game of the AFCON 2025 qualifiers despite the… Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Task FG On N15tn Logistics, Transportation Industry to Unlock Economy
This Day
Industry stakeholders have called on the federal government to prioritise investment in Nigeria's courier, logistics and transport industry, valued at over N15 trillion, in order… Read more »
Nigeria: Sustainability - Cway Donates Plastic Recycling Bins to Lagos State
This Day
Chinedu Eze Read more »
Nigeria: 'Office Invasion' - Did Serap Goof On DSS?
This Day
Calling out sister CSOs as backup to parry DSS's civil suit against SERAP for "malicious" claims of invasion and instigation of unverified media stories from its recent visit to… Read more »
Nigeria: Customs, NAFDAC Sign MOU to Curtail Influx of Illicit Pharmaceutical Products
This Day
In a landmark initiative, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have formalised a strategic Read more »
Nigeria: Police Reject N174m Bribe From Notorious Internet Fraudster in Lagos
This Day
In a remarkable display of integrity, operatives of the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, rejected a bribe of N174 million offered by a 28-year-old suspected internet… Read more »
Nigeria: Experts Chart Way Forward On Adoption of Takaful, Non-Interest Finance
This Day
Finance experts drawn from non-interest finance sector across Africa recently gathered in Nigeria to chart way forward for deepening interest and adoption of non-interest finance… Read more »
Nigeria: FG, Arcon Seek Advertising Industry's Cooperation in Economic Transformation
This Day
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has sought the cooperation of Nigeria's advertising industry as the Tinubu administration continues with the… Read more »
Nigeria: At N1.38trn, 10 Banks Surpass 2023 Loans Provision On Weakening Economic Fundamentals
This Day
Kayode Tokede Read more »
Nigeria: Spires 5-a-Side Naija Street Soccer Last-16 Draw Holds in Lagos
This Day
Representatives of the last-16 teams of the Spires 5-A-Side Naija Street Soccer Tournament converged on the Bankers' House in Victoria Island Lagos on Saturday for the much… Read more »
