April 21
Nigeria: CBN Partners International Money Transfer Companies to Double Remittances to Nigeria
This Day
*Remittance task force to report directly to Cardoso Read more »
Nigeria: FBN Holdings Cancels EGM for N300bn Capital Raise Amid Managing Director's Resignation
This Day
In what looks like a coincidence, FBN Holdings Plc, which announced the retirement of the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of First Bank Nigeria Limited, Adesola… Read more »
Nigeria: Gunmen Kidnap Rccg Pastor, Other Bus Passengers in Oyo
Vanguard
A pastor with Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, identified as Olugbenga Olawore, and other passengers of a 14-seater bus have been kidnapped in Oyo State. Read more »
Nigeria: Writing for Change [interview]
Vanguard
Recently, I was a guest on the exciting Worth Reading Podcast, hosted by Tobi Eyinade and Seyi Adebiyi, where we spoke about my book 'Where is your Wrapper?'. A few days later,… Read more »
Nigeria: Ondo APC Primary...Governor Aiyedatiwa Coasting to Victory Amid Protest
Leadership
As the collation of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary results commences in Ondo State, the state governor, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa, seems to be coasting to… Read more »
Nigeria: New National Identity Card Wasteful
Leadership
As a country perpetually grappling with limited resources and a seemingly endless array of pressing challenges, Nigeria can ill-afford to embark on grandiose projects that offer… Read more »
Nigeria: Borrow Pit Collapses, Kills 7 Almajiris in Kebbi
Leadership
Seven Qur'anic School pupils popularly called Almajiris studying at Malam Dan-umma Qurnic School at Bayan Science, Badariya area, in Birnin Kebbi local government area of Kebbi… Read more »
Nigeria: Flood - Kwara Reps Member to Sponsor Bill On Dredging of River Niger
Leadership
A member of the House of Representatives for Edu/Moro/Patigi Federal Constituency of Kwara State, Hon Ahmed Saba, has announced plan to sponsor a bill on the dredging of River… Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Eno Offers Job, Scholarship to Wife, Daughter of Businessman Killed By Kidnappers
Leadership
Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has offered job opportunity to the wife of a businessman, Sylvanus Ukpong who was killed by kidnappers and given a scholarship to the… Read more »
Nigeria: Yahaya Bello - Anti-Corruption CSOs Allege Unjust Application of State Power
Leadership
Hundreds of human rights activists, on Saturday, hit the streets of Lagos to condemn what they described as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's antidemocratic approaches… Read more »
Nigeria: Anti-Party - PDP Says It Won't Sanction Wike, Others Based On Mob Action
Leadership
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it will not succumb to mob action mentality to punish its members who are accused of engaging in anti-party activities. Read more »
Nigeria: How Adeduntan Resigned As First Bank CEO On CBN's Order
Leadership
There are strong indications that the sudden resignation of former Managing Director and CEO of First Bank, Dr Adesola Adeduntan was triggered by directives from the Central Bank… Read more »
Nigeria: Fx Puzzle - Nigerians Query High Food Prices Despite Dollar's Crash
Vanguard
With Naira appreciating to N1, 300 to the dollar thus giving a ray of hope that the economy is recovering, Nigerians, including farmers and Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, are… Read more »
Nigeria: $20bn Dangote Refinery - High Sulphur Diesel Narrative False, Mischievous - -Spokesman
Vanguard
The Management of Dangote Industries Limited has condemned an online report doubting the quality of its diesel. Read more »
Nigeria: Rotimi (Johnson) Sankore (1966-2024)
Vanguard
Rotimi Johnson - later Rotimi Sankore - was my high school classmate at the very prestigious Government College Umuahia. We were of the "Class of '78". That is, we were of the… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Atiku, Wike Re-Strategise As PDP Battleground Shifts to Congresses
Vanguard
Following the decision of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to retain Ambassador Umar Damagum as Acting National Chairman, the battle for… Read more »
Nigeria: Ijaw Has Expansionist Agenda in S-South, S-West - Urhobo Leaders
Vanguard
The Urhobo Leaders of Thought, ULT, a group of Urhobo ethnic nationalities in Delta State, has accused the Ijaw ethnic group of having an expansionist agenda in the South-South and… Read more »
Nigeria: Government Loans - Crocodile Tears in Kaduna, By Tonnie Iredia
Vanguard
Across the globe, governments are known to borrow to make-up for the difference between their expenditures and the incomes they are able to raise from taxes and sundry sources.… Read more »
Nigeria: Could It Be Rape If It's With Your Wife?! [analysis]
Vanguard
When did that man you married with such love and hope turn into a monster who couldn't stick to his vow to 'protect' you because he's now the one actually violating you? You hear… Read more »
Nigeria: Period Poverty - Millions Bleed in Silence As Prices of Sanitary Pads Hit the Roof
Vanguard
Women, girls risk genital tract infections - EXPERTS Read more »
Nigeria: Why Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road Might Not Be Completed
Vanguard
Uproar over costs, as FG proposes N3,000 per toll gate." VANGUARD, APRIL12, 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Murder of 17 Soldiers - Okuama-Ewu in Ruins As Oborevwori Finally Visits
Vanguard
·No villager available to receive gov Read more »
Nigeria: Judge Jails Uyo Yahoo Yahoo 'School' Owner
Vanguard
A federal judge has jailed the owner of a Uyo-based school for the training of internet fraudsters for 10 years. Read more »
Nigeria: Yahaya Bello - Anti-Corruption CSOs Condemn 'Unjust' Application of State Power
Vanguard
Human rights activists,yesterday, hit the streets of Lagos to condemn what they described as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's antidemocratic approach to law… Read more »
Nigeria: Yoruba Nation / Oyo Invasion Leader Is a Stranger - Jamiu Abiola [interview]
Vanguard
·Reveals how Kola Abiola, Kudirat row gave Abacha opportunity to kill his mum ·'Why we ignored family member who contested against Tinubu' Read more »