June 25
Nigeria: Seven Dead, 11 Injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash
Premium Times
The Corps cautioned motorists to shun excessive speed and use speed limits, especially at night and during the rain due to poor visibility. Read more »
Nigeria: Civil Societies Support FG's Recapitalisation, Reform of Banks
This Day
Following the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to recapitalise commercial banks in the country, the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations in the country has thrown… Read more »
Nigeria: Army Denies Audio-Visual Report On Recruiting Jihadists
Vanguard
The Nigerian Army (NA) has debunked a viral audio-visual recording circulating on various online platforms quoting a misleading report suggesting that the NA is recruiting Islamic… Read more »
Nigeria: Senior Custom Officer Slumps, Dies During Investigative Hearing in Reps
Vanguard
A Senior Customs officer while responding to questions at the Public Account Committee of the House of Representatives has slumped and died. Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Moves to Mitigate Flooding Predicted By Nimet
Daily Trust
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has directed stakeholders to come up with the best way to mitigate the potential impact of flooding in areas identified by the Nigerian… Read more »
Nigeria: Exxonmobil Targets Fresh Investment in Nigeria, Says We Are Not Leaving
Leadership
ExxonMobil has expressed optimism about investing further in Nigeria's oil and gas industry, stating that it is not leaving the country despite ongoing divestment plans. Read more »
Nigeria: 950,000 Women At Risk of Maternal Deaths in Zamfara - Commissioner
Premium Times
The commissioner noted that northern Nigeria, including Zamfara State, had a record of 70 per cent of maternal deaths in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Daniel Taiwo Odukoya - 'Nigeria Has a Great Future!'
Premium Times
He was not only a pastor, but he was also a relationship and leadership expert. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu to Consult Further On New Minimum Wage
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu will consult further before arriving at a final decision on the new national minimum wage for Nigerian workers. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Condoles With Customs Over Officer's Death [press release]
Premium Times
Andrew Essien passed away shortly after showing signs of discomfort during a presentation before the National Assembly House Committee on Public Accounts on Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Chivido24 - I Would've Been One of Davido's Groomsmen, but Zlatan Ruined Our Friendship - Portable
Premium Times
"He's not in the top ten. He made a mistake, and his tailor let him down. He gave his clothes to a crazy tailor." Read more »
Nigeria: FEC Steps Down Tripartite Committee's Report On Minimum Wage
Premium Times
FEC stepped down the report to allow President Tinubu to make further consultations before sending the proposed minimum wage to the National Assembly. Read more »
Nigeria: 'Your Daughter Will Be Protected, Respected, Connected,'Davido to Chioma's Parents
Premium Times
Despite being held on a weekday, the star-studded event dominated social media all day. Read more »
Nigeria: 330 Emergency Road, Bridge Repairs At 80% Completion - Federal Govt
Leadership
The Federal Government has announced that the emergency repairs of 330 roads and bridges across Nigeria were nearing completion. Read more »
Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak - What You Should Know and Preventive Measures
Leadership
Cholera has always been a significant public health threat in many parts of the world, particularly in regions affected by natural disasters, conflicts, and inadequate… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Sets Up Committee to Tackle Cholera Crisis
Leadership
President Bola Tinubu has directed the setting up of a cabinet committee to oversee the Cholera emergency operation centre operated by the National Centre For Disease Control and… Read more »
Nigeria: #chivido2024 - Davido Sheds Tears As Chioma's Father Blesses Union
Leadership
Award-winning musician, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, was visibly emotional as his father-in-law prayed for him and his wife, Chioma Rowland, during their wedding… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Okays $1.442bn, N1.9bn for NDLEA to Buy Arms, CNG Vehicles
Leadership
In a significant move to bolster the fight against drug trafficking and abuse in the country, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved $1.442 billion and about N2billion… Read more »
Nigeria: Afenifere Asks Ondo Govt to Take Over Heritage Bank
Leadership
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Tuesday, asked the Ondo State government to urgently liaise with the Federal Government to take necessary action towards… Read more »
Nigeria: Davido to Chioma's Parents - Your Daughter Will Be Protected, Respected
Daily Trust
Music star, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has assured his wife's parents that she will always be protected and respected. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Bans Plastic Bottles, Styrofoam Packs Across MDAs
Daily Trust
The Federal Government has banned the use of single-use plastics across all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). Read more »
Nigeria: Social Media Agog As Davido Gifts Chioma Car
Daily Trust
Davido, Chioma's fairytale wedding takes over social media Read more »
Nigeria: Obasanjo, Ooni, Sanwo-Olu, Obaseki, Others Grace Davido's Wedding
Daily Trust
Ex-President, Olusegun Obasanjo; the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II; Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State; Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, were among the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu to Consult Further On Minimum Wage - Federal Govt
Leadership
President Bola Tinubu will engage in additional consultations before making a final decision on the new national minimum wage, the Federal Government has announced. Read more »
Nigeria: I Put More Efforts Into Acting Than Hollywood's Denzel Washington - Kanayo
Leadership
Veteran Nollywood Actor Kanayo O. Kanayo has stated that the industry takes so much energy to navigate, specifying that he works harder than Hollywood actor, Denzel Washington. Read more »