November 07
Nigeria: Beyond the Volume of Plastic Waste
This Day
The use of plastic materials should be regulated to protect the environment Read more »
Nigeria: Betking Set to Inspire New Gaming Experience With 'Danfo Lagos'
This Day
BetKing, a leading online gaming and sports betting platform, is set to announce the launch of Danfo Lagos, a groundbreaking new casino game that celebrates the vibrant culture of… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians and Social Media Usage
This Day
The advent of social media has been no doubt life transforming and life defining for many people around the globe. Nigerians are no exceptions. Read more »
Nigeria: Championing Transformative Healthcare in Ekiti Through Holistic Health Systems
This Day
In striving to be a regional health hub, and even beyond, Chiemelie Ezeobi writes that from infrastructural development to service delivery, health financing, public health… Read more »
Nigeria: NSCC Drafts Media Veterans to Energise Mandate
This Day
The National Senior Citizens Centre came into existence through the instrumentality of an Act of the National Assembly signed into law in 2017 with a mandate to cater for the needs… Read more »
Nigeria: Inside Controversies Trailing Recruitment, Appointment of Unizik Vice Chancellor
Premium Times
A new twist has now been added to the controversy as the Federal Ministry of Education nullifies the recruitment and appointment. Read more »
Nigeria: Kidnapped Edo Reverend Father Regains Freedom
Daily Trust
Abducted Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Thomas Oyode of Catholic Diocese, Auchi in Edo State, has been released after spending 11 days in captivity. Read more »
November 06
Nigeria: Nigeria At COP29 - Five Items to Put On the Climate Agenda [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
The world's efforts to address climate change and its effects have been the subject of discussion for almost three decades at the annual Conference of Parties (COP) of the United… Read more »
Nigeria: Two Killed As Bomb Explodes in Nigerian Market
Premium Times
The police have confirmed the development. Read more »
Nigeria: 'President Trump's Win Powerful Message of Hope, Not Just for Americans' - Ogun Governorship Candidate
Vanguard
...Congratulates US president elect Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Army Chief Dies
Premium Times
Born on 28 February 1968, Lt. General Lagbaja was appointed Chief of Army Staff on 19 June 2023, by President Tinubu. Read more »
Nigeria: National Grid Collapses 9th Time in 10 Months
Leadership
The National grid has suffered yet another collapse, plunging the country into another round of darkness. Read more »
Nigeria: Exclusive - Man Convicted of Theft in U.S. Emerged Traditional Ruler in Nigeria
Premium Times
The Nigerian man was convicted of theft at the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, State of Maryland in the US in April 1997, according to court documents obtained by PREMIUM… Read more »
Nigeria: Strengthening Primary Health Care Service Delivery for Better Maternal and Child Health in Kano State [blog]
Nigeria Health Watch
Maternal mortality continues to critically impact women of reproductive age across Africa. In Nigeria, research shows that maternal and infant mortality rates are highest in the… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Your Victory Shows Confidence Americans Have in You', Tinubu Hails Trump
Daily Trust
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Donald Trump on his re-election as the 47th President of the United States of America. Read more »
Nigeria: Etsako East Has Become a Killing Field, LG Chairman Laments
Vanguard
The Executive Chairman of Etsako East local Government Area of Edo State, Princess Benedicta Attoh has lamented the spate of killings by marauding Fulani herdsmen and militias that… Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Raping Our Women, Benue Community Cries Out
Daily Trust
People of Ukwonyo community in the Ufia Kingdom of Ado Local Government Area in Benue State have raised concerns over going attacks and harassment faced by women at the hands of… Read more »
Nigeria: Afrexim Bank Commits N33bn for Cashew Processing in Nigeria
Daily Trust
The African Export-Import Bank says it is currently providing a N33 billion financing for the establishment of a cashew processing facility in Nigeria as part of efforts to boost… Read more »
Nigeria: UK, Nigeria Agree On Strategic Partnership
Daily Trust
The United Kingdom and Nigeria have agreed on a strategic partnership that will elevate the bilateral relationship between the two countries. Read more »
Nigeria: My Talent, Not Looks, Got Me Far in Nollywood - Carolyna Hutchings
Premium Times
Born to a Scottish father and a Nigerian mother, Carolyna began her acting journey in 2004 and gained the spotlight with her role in Deadly Care. Read more »
Nigeria: NAPTIP Trains 500 Teachers On Human Trafficking
Premium Times
The agency's Director-General, Binta Bello, said this at the opening of a Training of Trainers Workshop for teachers in Colleges of Education in Benue, Delta and Enugu on Wednesday… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian President Says Army Chief Is Dead
VOA
Nigerian army chief Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja has died, according to a statement Wednesday from the country's president. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagbaja - Tinubu Postpones FEC Meeting [press release]
Premium Times
Initially scheduled for today, the council meeting was postponed in honour of Taoreed Lagbaja. Read more »
Nigeria: Another Priest Kidnapped in Imo State, Southern Nigeria
Agenzia Fides
Another priest has been kidnapped in Nigeria. He is Fr Emmanuel Azubuike. The priest, who works in the parish of St. Theresa, Obollo, Isiala Mbano, in the southern state of Imo,… Read more »
Nigeria: Bayelsa Group Seeks Reparation for Environmental Pollution
Premium Times
Governor Diri led the group to meet with President Tinubu in Abuja. Read more »
