November 06
Nigeria: Chief of Army Staff Lagbaja Dies in Lagos At 56
Leadership
The Commander-in-Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces, President Bola Tinubu, has announced the passing of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Chief of the Army Staff. He was aged… Read more »
Nigeria: Nnpp's Ajadi Congratulates Trump, Predicts Global Stability Under His Leadership
Daily Trust
Ogun State's 2023 New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) governorship candidate and South West chieftain, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, extended warm congratulations to newly… Read more »
Nigeria: NPC Seeks Collaboration for Sustainable Data
Daily Trust
The National Population Commission (NPC) has expressed its commitment to collaborate with relevant bodies toward achieving sustainable data and statistics in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: 45 Journalists Shortlisted for MFWA Fellowship
Daily Trust
45 journalists across four countries in West Africa have been shortlisted for the 2024 Digital Public Infrastructure Fellowship, organised by the Media Foundation for West Africa… Read more »
Nigeria: Nimet Partners With NCDC to Enhance Disease Preparedness, Response
Premium Times
The NiMet's Director General, Charles Anosike, emphasised that climate change poses significant health threats. Read more »
Nigeria: Vanguard Warns Public, Distances Itself From Fake Story On AfDB President
Vanguard
Vanguard Media Limited hereby issues a public warning to disregard a falsified visual circulating online, which purports to be a screenshot of our website. Read more »
Nigeria: Eight Things to Know About Late Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja
Vanguard
The Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja, is dead. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Mourns Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja
Vanguard
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family of the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja and the Nigerian Armed Forces over the… Read more »
Nigeria: Alleged N1.3 Billion Fraud - Court Orders Arrest of Dana Air Md
Premium Times
The federal government, through its lawyer, Mojisola-Okeya Esho, had, on 10 October prayed the court to issue a bench warrant for the arrest of the Dana Air chief. Read more »
Nigeria: International Road Racer Mhlaba-Adebo Gears Up for Lagos Women Run
Premium Times
Concurrently, the Lagos Women Run Expo kicked off on Tuesday at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, featuring an empowerment programme for women Read more »
Nigeria: University Honours Ex-APC National Secretary
Premium Times
Mr Akpanudoedehe urged the alumni to come together and raise an endowment fund for research for the institution. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Begins Disbursement of N75 Billion Loans to Msmes
Premium Times
"If you need any information, if you are not sure of anything, go to the Bank of Industry." Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Promises to Address 'Soft Threats' By Labour Unions
Vanguard
THE Federal Government on Tuesday promised to address all "soft threats" by labour unions in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: 14.3m People in Nigeria Are Drug Users - Official
Leadership
Director of public health at the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dr Chukwuma Anyaike, has asserted that Nigeria has an epidemic drug use problem at a prevalence of… Read more »
Nigeria: Crackdown On Telecom Infrastructure Criminals Looms As New Order Kicks Off
Leadership
The Nigerian telecommunications industry is poised for a significant legal crackdown on individuals and organisations that damage or interfere with critical telecom infrastructure. Read more »
Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - I Was Not Aware of Minors' Arrest Until They Were Arraigned - Governor Yusuf
Premium Times
Mr Yusuf assured that his administration would do everything humanly possible to reunite the children with their parents. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria to Experience Significant Food Price Increases in 2025 - Report
This Day
The African Exchange (AFEX) has projected that Nigeria would experience historical rise in food prices in 2025 due to reduced domestic production levels, export of food crops to… Read more »
Nigeria: COP16 - Nigeria, Global South Countries Makes Case for International Nature Finance Support
Daily Trust
The 16th Conference of Parties (COP16) of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD),which recently ended in Cali, Colombia was aimed at providing equity and addressing… Read more »
Nigeria: COP29 - the 5-Point Agenda At Baku
Daily Trust
As the world faces an escalating climate crisis, COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, stands at a pivotal juncture for global cooperation and innovation in climate action. Building on… Read more »
Africa: Aftermath Festival Management Residency Programme, Pawstudios Africa Set for 'Lagos Fringe 2024'
Premium Times
Pawstudios Africa is a pioneering incubator hub that elevates African storytelling and creativity through diverse arts and culture programmes. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Self-Inflicted Wounds and the Blame Game [opinion]
Premium Times
When the Tinubu government faces stiff opposition, criticisms, or gets dragged on social media, there are genuine reasons for this. Read more »
Nigeria: From Fuel Subsidy to Russian Flags - How Anti-Governance Protests in Northern Nigeria Took a Foreign Turn [opinion]
Daily Trust
The Russian flags waving syndicate share a common identity in all the northern states - their written slogans promoted Russia and Putin while their songs/chants echoed anti-Tinubu… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Strategies in AI Development Across Africa [opinion]
Premium Times
AI adoption remains uneven across the continent, largely due to varying levels of economic development and digital orientation. Read more »
Nigeria: Kano APC - Re: Letter to President Tinubu
Vanguard
Your Excellency, the President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on behalf of the good people of Kano State… Read more »
Nigeria: When We Lose Election, We Accept the Results, Harris Says in Concession Speech
Vanguard
Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the election to President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday, urging her supporters in a speech delivered from her alma mater not to despair, but… Read more »
