July 02
Nigeria: Credit to Government Rises By 42 Percent to N28.4trn
Vanguard
Credit to the government rose by N8.4 trillion or 42 per cent, month-on-month to N28.4 trillion in May from N19.98 trillion in April. Read more »
Nigeria: Retail Sales Volume Down 50 Percent in 1yr - Supermarket Owners
Vanguard
At the backdrop of economic hardship in Nigeria, supermarket owners under the aegis of Retail Council of Nigeria (RCN) and National Association of Supermarket Operators of Nigeria… Read more »
Nigeria: Man Arraigned for Adulterating Coscharis Products
Vanguard
A 40-year-old man, Okechukwu Ambrose, has been arraigned before an Ebute-Meta Magistrates Court in Lagos for allegedly adulterating KG and Nachi bearings, a product of Coscharis… Read more »
Nigeria: Economic Crisis - Slump in Port Operations Puts 40,000 Jobs At Risk - - Investigation
Vanguard
A drastic drop in vessel calls into the nation's ports has plunged operations in the maritime sector into a major crisis as businesses continue to nosedive, following the forex… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Govt Refunds 145 Subscribers for Egan-Igando Housing Scheme
Vanguard
The Lagos State Government has refunded 145 subscribers to the Egan-Igando Mixed Housing Estate following their indication to opt out of the housing scheme. Read more »
Nigeria: Group Alleges Invasion of Benue Community
Daily Trust
A youth group, Otukpo Youth Patriots Forum (OYPF), has raised alarm over an alleged invasion of Efeyi-Ipole community in Ugboju District in Otukpo LGA of Benue State by armed… Read more »
Nigeria: A Toast to Sirika, Obiano and Bello
This Day
Executive Recklessness: May 2023 Ministry of Aviation Saga Read more »
Nigeria: ACF - Fight Against Terrorism Must Be Total, Uncompromising, Mnjtf Kills 70 Terrorists
This Day
·Declares death toll now 32 Read more »
Nigeria: Customs Rakes in Over N10bn Revenue in Kwara
This Day
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kwara state Command has said that it has generated a total sum of over N10 billion revenue to the federal government between January and May,… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Biggest Epcc Firm, Nestoil Says 'Briefcase' Contractors Killing Oil Industry
This Day
Nestoil, Nigeria's biggest Engineering, Procurement, Construction & Commissioning (EPCC) company yesterday said that the principle of 'lowest bidder' which has been taken… Read more »
Nigeria: Ogalla - Committed to Shaping the Nigerian Navy Into a Competent, Ethical Naval Force
This Day
That Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla is a repository of knowledge, especially when it comes to hydrography and all things marine ecosystem, might not be in contention, but… Read more »
Nigeria: The Other Side of the Kenyan Tax Riots
This Day
There is something eerily familiar about the protests that engulfed Kenya last week. Many Nigerians would easily recognize the parallels between this and the #EndSars protests in… Read more »
Nigeria: Discos Raise Revenue By N42.4bn After 230 Percent Hike in Tariff for Premium Customers
This Day
Electricity Distribution Companies (Discos) in Nigeria made additional revenue of N42.4 billion after the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) approved a hike in… Read more »
Nigeria: CPPE Tasks FG On Protection of Local Industries Against Liberal Trade Policy
This Day
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise [CPPE] has tasked the federal government on the need to arrest the deindustrialization of Nigerian economy by ensuring that local… Read more »
Nigeria: Surveyor General Urges States to Prioritise Survey, Mapping
This Day
The Surveyor General of the Federation, Abuduganiyu Adebomehin, has appealed to the state governors to lift the status of their respective Surveyor General Offices to… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangiwa - FG Won't Condone Contractors Abandoning Housing Projects
This Day
Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has declared that under the ongoing Renewed Hope Estates nationwide, the federal government would not tolerate abandoned… Read more »
Nigeria: Former Super Eagles Boss, Peseiro, Set to Return to Saudi Arabia Job
This Day
While the Super Eagles have yet to have a substantive coach to handle the remaining six World Cup qualifying matches and the coming AFCON 2025 qualifying fixtures, former team… Read more »
Nigeria: Kingsley Onye Makes Case for Amuneke Again
This Day
With the position of the Super Eagles' coach vacant again, former Nigeria junior international, Kingsley Onye has again called for the engagement of Emmanuel Amuneke to mount the… Read more »
Nigeria: Elegbeleye's Plaudits for Sports Minister, NFF, NPFL Board Over Season's Success
This Day
Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Hon Gbenga Elegbeleye took stock of the concluded season and expressed appreciation to the Sports Minister, President of the… Read more »
Nigeria: What Happened Between Finidi George and Osimhen Victor?
Leadership
Finidi George currently mentains the record for serving the shortest time as head coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Kogi Records 2 Confirmed Cholera Cases
Vanguard
Kogi seems to be among the six states in Nigeria that have mild cases of cholera, recording only two confirmed cases. Read more »
July 01
Nigeria: Troops Eliminate Over 70 Militants in Chad, Borno, Destroy Camps
Vanguard
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) said on Monday that its troops fighting insurgency have successfully obliterated terrorist camps situated on islets across the… Read more »
Nigeria: WHO Intervenes As Nigeria Records Cholera Outbreak in Prison
Premium Times
This discovery contradicts the previous position of the National Correctional Service (NCoS) spokesperson, Abubakar Umar, who had declared correctional centres cholera-free only… Read more »
Ghana: Using AI, Google Translate Adds 110 New Languages Including Ga From Ghana
Accra Times
The recent roll-out is part of Google's 1,000 Languages Initiative - a target set in 2022, to build AI models that will support the 1,000 most spoken languages around the world Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Kill Wanted Biafra Leader, Arrest Two Other 'Notorious Terrorists'
Premium Times
The Nigerian army said the troops killed the wanted kingpin and arrested others during multiple operations in Nigeria's south-east. Read more »