April 25
Nigeria: Ondo Govt Suspend State-Owned Football Agency Boss
Daily Trust
The General Manager of the Ondo State Football Agency (ODSFA), Tunde Ogunja has been suspended from overseeing the agency. Read more »
Nigeria: FG Closes FGGC Abaji Over Fence Project
Daily Trust
The Federal Government Girls College (FGGC), Abaji has been closed for two weeks, after resumption of third term academic session, to allow for the reconstruction of the collapsed… Read more »
Kenya: FRC Staff Conclude Benchmarking Visit to Kenya
Daily Trust
Staff of Nigeria's Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) recently completed a 1-week benchmarking and peer learning visit to the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) of Kenya,… Read more »
Nigeria: Corruption, Undue Influence Undermining Our Justice System - CJN
Daily Trust
Tinubu, NBA demand judiciary reforms Curb ex parte order abuse, Akpabio tells NJC Politicians, not judges, to blame - Yadudu Read more »
Nigeria: Pastor, Church Members Robbed During Service in Edo
Daily Trust
The Edo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two suspects, Brown John (26) and Ayodele Aziz (30), who stormed a Deeper Life Bible Church in Benin, robbed the pastor and… Read more »
Nigeria: Ican Advocates Efficiency in Revenue Generation, Management
Daily Trust
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) has called for more collaboration of government agencies and establishments to improve efficiency in revenue generation and… Read more »
Nigeria: PZ Cussons to Review Its Nigerian Business to Reduce Risks
Daily Trust
Soap maker, PZ Cussons has announced it will review its business operations in Nigeria geared towards reducing risk and maximising shareholder value. Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Stability Only Guarantee to Attracting Investments - Experts
Daily Trust
Experts in the trade and investment sector have called on the federal government to by all means maintain a level of stability in the forex market to guarantee meaningful… Read more »
Nigeria: Football Scouts Uncover 'Future Stars' in Plateau, Kaduna
Premium Times
Nura Nakargo, the coordinator for Jos North LGA centre and proprietor of Ajester Football Academy, commended the programme's structure and selection criteria Read more »
Nigeria: Sugar in Infant Formulas - NAFDAC Speaks On Nestle Products in Nigeria
Premium Times
NAFDAC said unlike Cerelac, Nido, the follow-up milk formula by Nestle, was not registered in Nigeria and is not in the country's market. Read more »
April 24
Nigeria: Civil Aviation Authority Suspends Dana Airline Operations
Premium Times
The NCAA says the suspension of the airline's license is based on elevated safety concerns. Read more »
Nigeria: Germany Arrests Suspected Members of Nigerian Dating Mafia
DW
The alleged gang members, using fake identities online, extorted money from victims after gaining their trust and promising marriage. The suspected criminals were Nigerians who had… Read more »
Nigeria: Akpabio Wants Attorney-General Stripped of Role in Judgement Enforcement Against FG
Premium Times
Senate President Akpabio spoke at the justice sector reform summit declared open by President Bola Tinubu, who Vice-President Kashim Shetima represented. Read more »
Nigeria: Global Immunisation Efforts Saved Over 154m Lives in 50 Years - Study
Vanguard
As Nigeria joined the rest of the world on Wednesday to mark this year's World Immunisation Week, a landmark study has revealed that global immunisation efforts have saved an… Read more »
Nigeria: Scores Rendered Homeless As Rainstorm Wreaks Havoc in Ekiti Communities
Premium Times
The governor directed those still residing in affected buildings to vacate immediately, to avert being caught in the web of sudden building collapse. Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna APC Chieftain Sues SSS Over Alleged Illegal Detention
Premium Times
Mr Galadima was arrested on 14 April following her criticism of Governor Uba Sani Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers - Pro-Wike Commissioner Resigns After Redeployment, Tackles Fubara
Premium Times
Mr Adangor rejected his redeployment and resigned his appointment, accusing Governor Fubara of interfering in his duties. Read more »
Nigeria: Musician Accuses Kaduna Governor, Police of Harassment
Premium Times
Jamilu Sa'idu, aka Dan-Masukudi, alleges that the police in Kaduna under the directives of Commissioner, Musa Garba, were hunting him and intimidating his family. Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Kill Three, Abduct Eight in Fresh Kaduna Attacks
Premium Times
Yahaya Dan Salio, the member representing Kakangi constituency in the State House of Assembly, confirmed the incident Read more »
Nigeria: Veteran Actor Zulu Adigwe Is Dead
Premium Times
Adigwe, a first-class graduate in Theatre Arts at the University of Ibadan, became a household name in 1987 after playing Mr B for seven years in the sitcom Basi and Company. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Arrives Netherlands On State Visit
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in the Netherlands on a state visit. Read more »
Nigeria: African Leaders, Heads of Govts, UN Adopt Abuja Declaration in Tackling Terrorism
Vanguard
African leaders, including Heads of State and Government, Ministers of Defence, National Security Advisors, representatives of regional organisations, UN and others, have adopted… Read more »
Nigeria: NERC Transfers Regulatory Oversight of Electricity Market in Ekiti, Ondo
Premium Times
The nation's electricity market was previously centralised until the presidential assent to the amendment of relevant portions of the Nigerian Constitution last year. Read more »
Nigeria: Initiative Increases Enrolment in Kebbi Schools
Premium Times
Alongside Sokoto and Yobe States, Kebbi is ranked high on the list of states with high number of out-of-school children in Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Why I Didn't Apply for Super Eagles Job - Enyeama
Vanguard
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama has explained why he chose not to apply for the head coaching position of the national team. Read more »