Tag: Nigeria
Petrol price surge shows Nigeria’s failure to plan for Global Shocks – Obi
According to him, the surge in pump prices within a short period illustrates the fragile structure of Nigeria’s energy and…
Nigeria, FAO join forces with $350,000 to fight bird flu
Finally, both parties agreed to create a Livestock Donor Working Group. This group will coordinate support from development partners and…
Nigeria reaffirms commitment to gender equality, women empowerment
Sulaiman-Ibrahim said advancing gender equality and women empowerment is a priority for President Bola Tinubu’s administration to ensure inclusive action,…
Nigeria- born Carney Chukwuemeka ends international speculation, chooses Austria
Former Chelsea FC midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has decided to represent Austria in international football instead of Nigeria or England. The…
State police will not solve Nigeria’s insecurity problem
In a country where many politicians are more interested in politics than governance, state police could easily become an instrument…
Google introduces Yorùbá, Hausa support for AI Search in Nigeria
The development meant that a student in Kano could ask questions in Hausa, while a trader in Ibadan could seek…
I Love Nigeria wholesomely, I’ll die Loving It – Obasanjo
“I love this country with all its contradictions, and I will die loving it. I love Nigeria wholesomely and totally…
4,000 pilgrims return safely as Nigeria suspends further Israel trips
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), has announced the immediate suspension of all pilgrimages to Israel…
Relief as HIV prevention drugs set for distribution in Nigeria
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) confirmed the news, saying the federal government is preparing to roll…
Disu puts police on red alert as Shi’ites protest killing of Iranian leader
Disu specifically directed police commissioners in the Northwest, the Northeast, and Northcentral zones to heighten surveillance and intelligence gathering; strengthen…
Nigeria, AFC seal $1.3bn for alumina refinery, others
The project would be Nigeria’s largest private mining investment and a landmark foreign direct investment, contributing 1.2 billion dollars to…
US vs Iran: Expert reels out economic gains, risks for Nigeria
The situation underscores a recurring lesson for Nigeria: global oil shocks can provide temporary relief, but they also highlight the…
Nigeria records major breakthrough in malaria fight – WHO
According to the global health body, the improvement is the result of stronger disease monitoring systems, wider distribution of insecticide-treated…
Why Nigeria Must Wait: Gaye explains FIFA’s late decision on DR Congo Case
These games are scheduled around the same time as the intercontinental playoff matches. Gaye reassured fans that Nigeria’s case should…
Where Is the Best Place to Sell Gift Cards for Instant Cash in Nigeria? (Why GCBUYING Leads in 2026)
Selling gift cards for Naira is not as simple as uploading a code and waiting for payment. But GCBUYING has…
Nigeria, 106 others back UN vote voicing support for Ukraine
UN Secretary-General António Guterres regretted that 24 February marks four years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in…
Survey shows Nigeria’s tax ID portal Is user-friendly, efficient
Government officials added that the unified database will prevent confusion from multiple tax numbers across states and improve revenue administration.…
2027: Kogi youths donate ₦100m to back Tinubu’s re-election bid
Governor Ododo also said that no government in Nigeria’s history has given young people as many opportunities as the current…
Lagos leads as Nigeria records 120+ AI startups
This is according to the AI Outlook 2026: Shifts, Trends & Predictions report released by AI CoLab Africa and AI…
We are out of the woods, I am determined to rescue Nigeria – Tinubu
By Kazeem Ugbodaga President Bola Tinubu on Monday declared that Nigeria has emerged from economic uncertainty, assuring governors and religious…
World Bank set to approve $500m Agriculture loan for Nigeria
June 30, 2025, Nigeria’s total external debt stood at $46.98 billion. Out of this, the World Bank Group accounted for…
Countdown to Clarity: Nigeria, DR Congo brace for explosive FIFA verdict
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has formally challenged the eligibility of several Congolese players who featured in the decisive tie,…
Turkey is ready for Nigeria – Envoy
The Turkish envoy said Türkiye’s readiness to provide all necessary support to Nigeria in its fight against terrorism was also…
Nigerian govt to review IHS Towers, MTN Group $6.2bn acquisition deal
Tijani said the review is to ensure that consumers are protected, safeguard investments and the long-term sustainability of the sector.
Nigeria’s Chianugo Peter $150m suit against Google, GoDaddy.com stalled
He sought a declaration that GoDaddy.com was wrong to shut down the YouTubeAudio.com domain name on Dec. 7, 2022 and…
Single African Currency: Nigeria to host African Central Bank, boost continental Influence
Nigeria’s permanent seat on the AMI Board will last only during the transition period before the African Central Bank is…
2026 World Cup Dispute: NFF reacts to reports of FIFA verdict on Nigeria Vs DR Congo
The body assured Nigerians that it would make any development public once there is an official response from world football’s…
Why I dumped Nigeria for Qatar – Favour Ashe
He noted that Qatar immediately placed him and other athletes on an international training tour in South Africa to prepare…
Nigeria drives Jumia’s 2025 surge as E-Commerce demand accelerates
Chief Executive Officer of Jumia Nigeria, Temidayo Ojo, described Nigeria as central to the company’s expansion strategy, noting that each…
Trump’s America and labelling of Kwankwaso, Fulani, and Nigerian Muslims
Nigeria has welcomed increased U.S. military engagement, with AFRICOM officials meeting Nigerian security leaders and American troops now permitted to…