October 27
Nigeria: On Guardian's 'Desperate Choices'
Leadership
I was puzzled by the Guardian Newspapers' big story of Friday, October 25, 2024; colorfully accompanied by a front page cartoon of a military tanker surrounded by civilians, egging… Read more »
Nigeria: NTI Organises Digital Teaching Methods in Kano
Leadership
Teachers from Kano, Jigawa and Katsina have been trained by the National Teachers Institute (NTI) on how to migrate from analogue system of teaching to the digital system. Read more »
Nigeria: Winners Emerge in Rivers Education Quiz Competition
Leadership
Four secondary schools in Rivers State have won N19 million in the first edition of the Education Champions League quiz competition. Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers Govt to Partner Rotary Club, Others On Polio
Leadership
The Rivers State government has said it would sustain its collaboration with the Rotary Club and other partners to end polio in Nigeria and across the globe. Read more »
Nigeria: Non-Payment for Title Properties - FG Gives 60-Days Warning, Sanction
Leadership
The federal government has given 60-days warning notice to owners of its titled properties who have continued to default in payment of ground rent and other statutory charges,… Read more »
Nigeria: Group Advocates Access to Information
Leadership
The Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue Foundation (MILID), supported by UNESCO, has commemorated this year's Global Media and Information Literary Week to… Read more »
Nigeria: 2.8m Nigerians Added to Health Insurance in One Year
Leadership
The Federal Ministry of Health under the minister of Health and Social Welfare has within the first year of the present administration added over 2.8 million people to the Health… Read more »
Nigeria: Popular Musician Shot Dead At Enugu Police Station
Leadership
A popular Enugu-based traditional Ogene musician, Okezie Chikezie Mba, popularly known as Igbo-Jah, was shot dead at the premises of the Tactical Squad of Enugu State Police… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - Coalition Tasks Bauchi Community On Reorientation
Leadership
Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) yesterday held a one-day community engagement in Bauchi State to brainstorm on how best to confront the myriads of challenges bedevilling the… Read more »
Nigeria: GTCO - Police Deny Forcing Journalists to Make Confessional Statements
Leadership
A Chief Superintendent of Police, Michael Abu, has told a Federal High Court in Lagos that four journalists accused of publishing false information about Guaranty Trust Holding… Read more »
Nigeria: Youths Protest Over Worsening Calabar-Itu Highway
Leadership
Fears of more exorbitant prices of essential goods aggravating the prevailing hunger in Akwa Ibom State appear imminent as angry youths protesting the worsening state of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Bayelsa Disburses N13.8bn to Ng-Cares Beneficiaries
Leadership
Bayelsa State government said it has disbursed about N13.8 billion to 466,732 direct beneficiaries in the eight local government areas of the state for the rural and empowerment… Read more »
Nigeria: Minister Welcomes Proposed Agric Extension Services Bill
Leadership
Minister of state for agriculture and food security, Sabi Abdullahi, has welcomed the proposed Nigeria Agricultural Extension Services Bill, describing it as a game-changer… Read more »
Nigeria: Lasaco Assurance Revenue Hits N18.3bn in 2023
Leadership
Insurance revenue of Lasaco Assurance Plc rose significantly to N18.3 billion in 2023 financial year from N13.5 billion it was the previous year. This growth represents a 36… Read more »
Nigeria: Ali Pate's Call
Leadership
In popular parlance, wherever you turn, you hear: "Naija no dey carry last". That's the Nigerian's way of self-consolation, even self-motivation. In whatever circumstance he finds… Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Task FG, States On Fake Agro-Chemicals in Markets
Leadership
Cocoa Farmers Association of Nigeria (CFAN), has challenged the National Task Force (NTF), states, the federal government and stakeholders in the cocoa value chain to intensify… Read more »
Nigeria: Before the National Youth Conference...
This Day
Whatever is necessary should be done to ensure that it is not another futile exercise Read more »
Nigeria: Gabriel Ogbechie Flying Ahead Again
This Day
Gabriel Ogbechie is a force in Nigeria's oil and gas industry. As the founder of Rainoil Limited, his name is synonymous with success in the energy sector. His ability to lead and… Read more »
Nigeria: Ganduje's Mission to Capture States for APC
This Day
Signs that politicians do not feel the pulse of the people they govern could be seen in the comments made by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Who'll Wear the Crown in Lagos Between Abiru, Hamzat, Seyi Tinubu?
This Day
Lagos 2027. It's a sweaty afternoon in the sprawling, bustling city where the traffic is thicker than an Ofada stew and politics is spicier than suya dipped in yaji. Read more »
Nigeria: Babajide Akeredolu - The Lessons and Transience of Power
This Day
Power is transient. At this point, this truth only floats on top of the heads of some people; it never really settles. Consider the case of Babajide Akeredolu, whose late father,… Read more »
Nigeria: Mamman, Ohanenye's Many Controversies
This Day
Ejiofor Alike reports that while the five ministers discharged by President Bola Tinubu were allegedly non-performing cabinet members, the cases of the former Minister of… Read more »
Nigeria: Maureen Tamuno's Indelible Footprints [opinion]
This Day
'Resolute.' 'Undaunted.' 'Staunch.' These are just a few words one would associate with leaders, especially those who hold the power to affect many lives. Read more »
Nigeria: An Artist and His Unsung Legacy
This Day
The Aka Circle exhibition and book, by a curious neatness of fate, highlight the pioneering art and scholarship of Chike Aniakor. Okechukwu Uwaezuoke writes Read more »
Nigeria: Opposition Parties As Paper Tigers
This Day
With Nigerians facing untold hardships and policy inconsistencies in the hands of the ruling All Progressives Congress, the opposition parties that should provide effective… Read more »