Nigeria

Lai Mohammed, the minister of information and culture,  has stated that efforts were being made to resolve the outstanding problems with the foreign currency owned by multinational airlines that are currently stranded in Nigeria. Lai…

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, has emphasised the need for government, private sector and individuals to prioritise digital access for economic benefits and development globally. Pantami said…

The United Kingdom (UK) said on Tuesday, August 23, that it had donated 15 million pounds for the provision of vital food and nutrition for vulnerable people in the Northeastern states of Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe. The UK High…

Reno Omokri, a former aide to President Goodluck Jonathan, has stated that Kashim Shettima, a vice presidential candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC), purposefully dressed shabbily to the Annual General Conference of the…

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security agents to hunt terrorists within Nigeria’s borders. The President made this call on Tuesday, August 23, at the Citizens Summit for National Integration, Peace, and Security organized by…

A deal has been reached between Nigeria and the US government on the return of more than $23 million in Abacha loot. The agreement was signed on Tuesday, August 23, at the office of Mr. Abubakar Malami, Minister of Justice and…

United States Government, through its Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, has sent a delegation to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to learn capacity building for global health security, disease detection, preparedness,…

Mr. Femi Falana, a human rights attorney, has urged the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to put a halt to the country's ongoing arrests and detentions of suspects and other citizens. Additionally, Falana asked the NBA…

Senator Kashim Shettima, the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2023 Vice-Presidential candidate, has assured Nigerians of getting experienced leaders who will hit the ground running immediately from May 29, 2023. According to a…

Renowned author, Chimamanda Adichie, on Monday, August 22, said that the words – troublesome and innovative – have their pride of place in the Nigerian Bar Association. Adichie delivered the keynote address at the 62nd edition of the…

Senator Ibrahim Shekarau, representing Kano Central Senatorial District, has advised his supporters to exercise patience and await his final decision on whether they will remain or quit NNPP. Shekarau gave the advice on Monday,…

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) South-West zone, says the zone should deliver impressive votes for its Presidential Candidate, Senator Bola Tinubu in 2023 because he remains the most experienced. The National…

The Labour Party's (LP) Peter Obi and the Igbo presidency have been rejected by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). IPOB stated that it had no interest in an Igbo or a Southeast-derived Nigerian president. The group said that…

In response to the rising number of murders and kidnappings in the region, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Monday, August 22, threatened to bring the Federal Government of Nigeria and the five governors in…

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has revealed that prices of selected food items increased in July. It made the declaration in its Selected Food Prices Watch Report for July 2022 released in Abuja on Monday, August 22. The…