March 05
Nigeria: At 88, Obasanjo Still a Force in Nigeria's Progress - Tinubu
-- Describes him as an extraordinary leader who has made enormous contributions. Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers Govt Vows Timely Implementation of Supreme Court Judgement
The Rivers State government, on Wednesday, said that in the interest of the state, it would implement timeously the Supreme Court judgement once the Certified True Copy (CTC) of… Read more »
March 04
Nigeria: NAFDAC Cracks Down On Illegal Sachet Water Production in FCT
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Tuesday cracked down on illegal sachet water production in Dutse Alhaji and Dawaki, Federal Capital… Read more »
Nigeria: NASS Positioning Nigeria for $1tn Economy By 2030 - Senate Leader
Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, on Tuesday said that the upper chamber had been passing diverse laws aimed at positioning Nigeria for a $1 trillion economy by 2030. Read more »
Nigeria: 2025 Budget Roadmap for Economic Resilience, National Progress - Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, says the 2025 budget is a strategic roadmap for economic resilience, social stability and national… Read more »
Nigeria: 2025 Budget Prioritises Investment in Critical Sectors, Economic Devt - Govt
The Federal government says the 2025 budget, recently signed into law by President Tinubu, is a strategic roadmap for economic resilience, social stability, and national progress. Read more »
Nigeria: Rights of Women, Children, PWDs Central to Sustainable Societies - EU
The European Union,EU,has stated that the rights of women, children, and Persons with Disabilities,PWDs, are central to sustainable societies, as no society can develop-… Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Warns Against Circulation of Substandard Insulin Syringes
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised the alarm over the illegal circulation and marketing of a substandard and falsified medical… Read more »
Nigeria: 60% of Adults Will Be Overweight or Obese By 2050 - Study
Nearly 60 percent of all adults and a third of all children in the world will be overweight or obese by 2050 unless governments take action, a large new study said Tuesday. Read more »
Nigeria: 60% Manufacturers Forced Off-Grid Due to Unreliable Power Supply - Minister
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has alerted that more than 60 percent of manufacturing companies in Nigeria have been forced to exit the national grid due to unreliable… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Insures Airports Assets for N1.097bn - Keyamo
The federal government said yesterday it has secured an insurance policy for all the airport's assets in the country at the cost of N1.097 billion. Read more »
Nigeria: Show Patriotism, Identify With What We're Doing, Delta Govt Tells Opposition
The Delta State Government, yesterday, told the opposition to show some elements of patriotism in identifying with what government is doing. Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC - Renewed War, Renewed Threats
Since the late Professor Dora Akunyili left the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, in December 2008, the Agency has hardly made front page news… Read more »
Nigeria: UK, Nigeria Strengthen Trade Ties On National Quality Policy
The Federal Government and United Kingdom have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening trade relations and economic growth through the implementation of Nigeria's National… Read more »
Nigeria: Cash Crunch Triggers 171% Rise in Banks' Borrowings From CBN
In apparent reflection of liquidity constraints in the interbank money market, banks' borrowing from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, rose by 171 percent month-on-month (MoM) to… Read more »
Nigeria: Hard Times - Men Grow Lazier, Abandon Responsibilities to Women in C-River Communities
With the soaring price of cocoa beans, which they call new oil well, most men in the Central and Northern Senatorial Districts in Cross River State have taken to farming cocoa and… Read more »
March 03
Nigeria: Chima Anyaso - From Childhood Hobby to Entrepreneurship
DR Chima Anyaso is aresult driven chief executive officer with over 15 years practical experience leading a dynamic conglomerate and recording exponential growth. Recognized… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Secures First Algerian Crude Amid Market Shifts
Dangote refinery has made its first purchase of Algeria's light sweet Saharan Blend crude, marking a strategic shift in its crude sourcing. Read more »
Nigeria: How Gunmen Abducted Four Students Near Katsina Varsity
Suspected armed bandits yesterday abducted four students in Katsina State. Read more »
Nigeria: We Won't Discuss Natasha-Akpabio's Feud Unless There's Petition - Senate Spokesperson
Even though the messy allegation involving Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, is in the public domain, the Senate is not willing to discuss… Read more »
February 28
Nigeria: Just in - 35 Lagos Lawmakers Arrive High Court Over Obasa's Removal
Thirty-five lawmakers of the Lagos State House of Assembly in favour of Mudashiru Obasa's removal as Speaker have arrived the Lagos State High Court for the hearing of a matter… Read more »
Nigeria: Air France Flight Diversion - FG Reacts As Nigerian Passengers Stranded in Togo
A significant number of Nigerian passengers faced unexpected delays and frustration after an Air France flight, en route from Paris to Abuja, was diverted to Lomé, Togo, due… Read more »
Nigeria: PSC Appoints Sulieman Yusuf, Adetutu Olofu As Deputy Inspectors General of Police
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the appointment of Assistant Inspectors General (AIGs) Sulieman Amuda Yusuf and Rhoda Adetutu Olofu as Deputy Inspectors General of… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Remands Austin Okai Over Cyberstalking, Criminal Defamation Against Kogi Governor
A Magistrate Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, on Friday, ruled in favor of the prosecution's request to remand Mr. Austin Okai over allegations of cyberstalking and criminal defamation… Read more »
Nigeria: Regina Daniels Returns to IG, Husband's Name 'Nwoko' Absent From Bio
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has returned to Instagram with some changes to her page following a brief deactivation. Read more »