Despite months of strained diplomatic relations and fiery rhetoric, the Republic of Niger has turned to Nigeria for urgent assistance following a crippling fuel shortage in the landlocked West African nation. According... Read more »
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s football team, the Flamingos, secured a 2-0 victory over South Africa’s Bantwana on Saturday in the second leg of their FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying match. The game,... Read more »
The leadership of the Labour Party in Imo State on Saturday suspended its secretary, Paulinus Udechukwu, its legal adviser, Emeka Ihejirika and 28 other members. The members’ suspension was announced by LP’s... Read more »
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Senate President Godswill Akpabio over what it describes as the “patently unlawful” suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. According to SERAP,... Read more »
Oyo State government has commenced a capacity-building programme for 1,950 farmers across the 33 local government areas of the state to enhance food security. Declaring the training exercise open in Ibadan, the... Read more »
Nigeria is undergoing a transformative period and is well-positioned to achieve substantial progress under the current administration, particularly with crucial support from both domestic and international partners. This sentiment was expressed by... Read more »
“Nigeria and Brazil have reinforced their commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation in crucial sectors such as agriculture, energy, and infrastructure, building upon a longstanding relationship that began with Nigeria’s independence in 1960.... Read more »
Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has publicly called on former President Olusegun Obasanjo to cease making what he considers inflammatory and unsubstantiated statements, particularly regarding the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project. Umahi challenged... Read more »
A serving Corp member in Lagos State has cried out over a threat she received from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) board following her recent social media post in which she... Read more »
The Apex Igbo Sociocultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, proudly extends its commendations to the Federal Government for its commendable and courageous initiative in the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Super Highway. This remarkable... Read more »
Students under the Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) at Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) have been urged to show maximum seriousness in their academics, as that would guarantee... Read more »
Enugu State government has trained scores of medical practitioners, including young doctors, nurses, and other health professionals, in Health Management and Leadership at the University of Washington, United States. The training aligns... Read more »
Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi, SAN, yesterday said that with Freedom of Information Act, FoIA, the Federal Government of Nigeria, particularly the incumbent government of President Bola Tinubu,... Read more »
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi, has donated N20 million to two Colleges of Nursing Sciences in Imo and Anambra states—Holy Rosary... Read more »
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has signed an Executive Order relocating the current spare parts and allied trades markets as well as all other related industrial and commercial activities in... Read more »
The Ebonyi State government and a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Mazi Moses Idika, have disagreed over alleged double taxation and economic hardship in the state. There... Read more »
Coordinating minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Ali Pate, and the chief medical director, Alex Ekwueme Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki (AE-FUTHA), Prof Robinson Onoh, have called for government and private... Read more »
The European Union (EU) has restated its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s digital ecosystem, particularly as it could help reignite the economy, providing youths with digital skills and creating the much needed employment... Read more »
The United States’ decision to expel South Africa’s ambassador was “regrettable”, the office of the president said Saturday, urging “diplomatic decorum” between the two nations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday... Read more »
Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, has challenged the nation’s universities to significantly increase their admission capacity, addressing the substantial gap between applicants and accepted students. The minister made this... Read more »