March 31
Nigeria: Governor Namadi Grants Pardon to 10 Inmates
Daily Trust
Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar A. Namadi, has granted state pardon to 10 inmates serving various terms in Nigerian Correctional Service Centres. Read more »
Nigeria: Axis of Hope Initiative Empowers Women in Jahi Community of FCT
Leadership
Axis of Hope Initiative has empowered women entrepreneurs and partnered with PL Mentorship Club for "Parents Connect 2.0: Mindset Shift." It has also donated cash to women in Jahi… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt, EU Move to Strengthen 1.3bn Euro Trade Investments
Vanguard
The Federal Government and the European Union (EU) have commenced high-level discussions on ways to strengthen EU-Nigeria economic cooperation. Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Panel Recovers N50bn in Unpaid Royalties, Taxes From Oil Firms
Daily Trust
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has recovered an additional N21 billion from four oil firms in unpaid revenue, royalties, and taxes, bringing the total money… Read more »
Nigeria: State of the Nation - Political Class Has Weaponised Poverty - Moghalu [interview]
Vanguard
Chief George Moghalu, a former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority NIWA, is one of the governorship aspirants in the Labour Party, LP in Anambra State.… Read more »
Nigeria: AfDB Unveils Country Strategy Paper for Nigeria's Agriculture, Infrastructure Growth
This Day
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has unveiled a new Country Strategy Paper to boost agriculture and enhance economic growth in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Food Crises, Instability Loom As Middle Belt Output Plummets Over Unresolved Farmer-Herder Clahes
This Day
The present hunger in Nigeria may worsen as acute food insecurity looms with agricultural production in the Middle Belt region of Benue, Nasarawa and Plateau have dwindled due to… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Is Greater Than Anyone of Us, Including the President, Urges Brotherly Love At Eid-El-Fitr - Tinubu
This Day
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, reiterated his commitment to national unity and collective progress, declaring that nobody is bigger than Nigeria, including himself as the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu, Stop This Gratuitous Proliferation of Universities! [editorial]
Premium Times
In the first three months of this year, nine of these institutions have sprung up, including the repurposing of existing public tertiary and even moribund private universities. Read more »
Nigeria: We'll Deliver Sustainable Clean-Up Project in Ogoni, Says HYPREP Coordinator
This Day
The project coordinator of Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), Prof. Nenibarini Zabbey has assured that the federal government agency will deliver a sustainable… Read more »
Nigeria: Religious, Traditional Leaders to Play Key Role in Eradicating Malaria, Says Acomin
This Day
As Nigeria seeks better ways to address the malaria scourge, the Civil Society in Malaria Control, Immunization and Nutrition (ACOMIN), a key player in the malaria elimination… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Recovers $4.85bn From $8.26bn Tax Liability By Oil Firms - NEITI
Daily Trust
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) said the federal government was able to recover over $4.85bn out of the $8.26bn oil and gas companies were owing… Read more »
Nigeria: I Nearly Quit 2023 Presidential Race - Tinubu
Daily Trust
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that he nearly withdrew from the 2023 presidential race at a critical moment, after a close relative questioned his decision to contest… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians to Pay More for Petrol Amid Domestic Dispute, Crude Price Hike
Vanguard
The Federal Government's failure to renew the Crude for Naira agreement between NNPC Limited and Dangote Refinery, along with rising global crude oil prices, is set to push petrol… Read more »
Nigeria: MTN Nigeria Vests 1.3 Million Shares to Key Staff
Premium Times
In 2022, MTN Nigeria introduced new share schemes called Performance Share Plan (PSP) and Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP) for its staff, both replacing an old scheme called… Read more »
Nigeria: Oando Seals Underwriting Pact With Afreximbank's Insurance Subsidiary
Premium Times
The deal allows AfrexInsure to provide critical risk management solutions to Oando by ensuring that Afreximbank's investment in the energy company's Nigerian operations is… Read more »
Nigeria: Recruitment - Police Announce Date for Constable Training
Premium Times
"Successful candidates must report to their designated police training institutions on the date and time indicated on their call-up slip for documentation." Read more »
Nigeria: Ignore Alarmist Security Alert About Bandits On the Move in Northern Nigeria, Police Say
Africa Check
Ignore alarmist security alert about bandits on the move in northern Nigeria, police say Read more »
Nigeria: No Evidence of Court Ruling Blocking Appointment of Administrator in Nigeria's Troubled Rivers State
Africa Check
No evidence of court ruling blocking appointment of administrator in Nigeria's troubled Rivers state Read more »
Nigeria: Ecobank Posts Record Profit in 2024 Despite Nigeria Setback
Daba Finance
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Nigeria: Concerns in Bayelsa As Gov Diri's Supporters Fix Rally for Same Venue With Wike's Allies
Daily Trust
There is growing political tension in Bayelsa State, ahead of the April 12 mega rally in support of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Read more »
Nigeria: Happy Eid Mubarak Celebration From Atlanta Eye Clinic Abuja
Daily Trust
Happy Eid Mubarak to our valued patients and future clients! As we celebrate this blessed occasion, we are dedicated to assisting you in maintaining clear vision through an… Read more »
Nigeria: Northern Democrats Demands Swift Arrest, Prosecution of Culprits
Leadership
The League of Northern Democrats (LND) have called on the federal and Edo State governments to ensure an immediate transparent and impartial investigation into the killing of 16… Read more »
Nigeria: Firm Set to Boost Renewable Energy, Seeks Dealers, Distributors Partnership
Leadership
LPV Technologies, a local solar panel manufacturer, is seeking partnerships with dealers and distributors to enhance the renewable energy sector in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: How Hotel Manager, Two Others Allegedly Murdered Guest - Police
Premium Times
The incident happened on 21 March in Owhelogbo, a village in Isoko community, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, according to the police. Read more »
