March 04
Nigeria: PDP Professionals - Our Party Is Dangerously Hemorrhaging
The Conference of Professionals in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), after an extensive review of the current state of affairs in the Party, submitted that the party is bleeding… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Must Meet EU's Deforestation-Free Products Regulation, Say Experts
Nigeria may be prevented from exportation of rubber, palm oil, soya beans, wood, beef, cocoa, coffee, charcoal and their derivatives to the European Union if it fails to meet with… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, UN Agency Target $500m in Distributed Renewable Energy Fund
Nigeria and a United Nations-backed agency, Sustainable Energy For All organisation, known as SEforALL, have set a $500 million target for a fund to finance the roll out of… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Okays 11 New Private Universities in Nigeria
The Federal Government has granted provisional licenses for 11 new private universities to operate in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Organisation Begins GIS Database Devt to Reclaim Plateau's Abandoned Mines
An organisation, ImPPPact Nigeria Alliance, says it has begun the generation of a Geographic Information System (GIS) database aimed at reclaiming abandoned mining sites in… Read more »
Nigeria: Gaius Chibueze - Advocate of Igbo Renaissance
In the equation of life, other variables can change, but time remains eternally constant. Mortals who grace this universe are not remembered as a result of their longevity here but… Read more »
March 03
Nigeria: Angolan Arrested At Kano Airport With 120 Ingested Wraps of Cocaine Destined for Turkey
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 42-year-old Angolan businessman, Mbala Dajou Abuba, at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport… Read more »
Nigeria: Security Beefed Up At Lagos Assembly, Sources Say Meranda May Resign for Obasa to Takeover
Men of the security service are now all over the premises of the Lagos State House of Assembly following the tension generated by the insistence of Hon. Mojisola Meranda and Hon… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians in Philippines Face Diplomatic, Immigration Challenges
* Marioghae calls for FG intervention Read more »
Nigeria: You Must Get to Site Two Weeks Before Receiving Mobilisation Fee - Govt to Contractors
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, at the weekend maintained that only contractors who can deliver quickly are needed to work on Nigerian roads, stressing that henceforth,… Read more »
Nigeria: AfDB, WFP Grants $1m for Emergency Food Aid in Northeastern Nigeria
In a drive to ameliorate the humanitarian crisis triggered by flooding, and insecurity in the Northeastern Nigeria, the African Development Bank (AfDB) in collaboration with the… Read more »
Nigeria: Bua Cement Declares N876.5bn Revenue in 2024fy
BUA Cement Plc has released its full year 2024 audited financial statements and accounts, which showed the company doubled its revenue from N460 billion to N876.5 billion in 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Dufuhs Treats 200 Cancer Patients, Sets Up Renal Center
The Vice Chancellor of David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences, Uburu, in Ebonyi State, Professor Jesse Uneke, said that 200 cancer patients have been successfully… Read more »
Nigeria: This 'No Vacancy' Business
It must have been a happy event for the people of Kwara Central Senatorial District at the weekend, coinciding as it did with the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Read more »
Nigeria: CDS - Sports Promotes Synergy Amongst Military, Other Security Agencies
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa, has said that sports promote unity and synergy amongst the military and other security agencies. Read more »
Nigeria: Serap to Tinubu - Direct CBN to Suspend ATM Fee Hike Pending Court Verdict
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to "direct Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend… Read more »
Nigeria: Lafarge Announces 96 Percent Increase in Profit, Proposes N1.20 Dividend
Lafarge Africa Plc has announced profit after tax of N100.15 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2024, about 96 per cent increase over N51.11 billion reported in 2023… Read more »
Nigeria: Wema Partners SMEDAN to Empower 800,000 Businesses
Wema Bank has partnered Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to empower 800,000 businesses. Read more »
Nigeria: Ilaboya Hails Bassey, Danladi On New Appointments
Former Edo State Football Association Chairman, Hon.Frank Ilaboya, has joined millions of Nigerians to congratulate two eminent sports personalities for their recent appointments… Read more »
Nigeria: Egbe - I Am Honoured Nominated for Newstap/Swan Five Star Sports Award
Chief Executive Officer of Monimichelle Sports Facilities Construction Ltd, Ebi Egbe has said that he's highly honoured to be nominated as one of the receipients of the forthcoming… Read more »
Nigeria: From Blunders to Breakthroughs
The path to breakthrough innovation is paved with missteps, argues Linus OKORIE Read more »
Nigeria: NGX Group Records 157.3 Percent Increase in PBT to N13.6 Billionkayode Tokede
Nigerian Exchange Group Plc has announced its audited financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024, delivering a record profit before tax (PBT) of N13.6 billion, marking… Read more »
Nigeria: Macro-Economic Headwinds Bite As Nestle, Nb, MTN Declare N954.83bn Loss
Nestle Nigeria Plc, Nigerian Breweries Plc and MTN Nigeria Communication Plc have declared a whooping N954.83 billion loss in 2024, attributable to hike in net loss on foreign… Read more »
Nigeria: South Africa Investigates Google, X, Meta, Fines Google R500m for Imbalance Advertising Revenue
South Africa's Competition Commission is currently investigating Google, X and Meta platforms and has fined Google between R300 million to R500 million a year 'provisional remedy'… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Rejoices With Chief of Staff's Mother, Alhaja Lateefat Gbajabiamila At 95
*Describes Lateefat as a formidable political force in Lagos and beyond Read more »