Tag: Nigeria
Nigeria, others to get €150bn for infrastructure by 2027, says EU
According to Urpilainen, the Global Gateway initiative is crafted to enhance connectivity, promote sustainable development, and strengthen economic ties between…
Nigeria needs a magician president
Looking at Nigeria today—and perhaps the whole of Africa—you will realise that what they say they are not is exactly…
France, Australia, NGO kick against death penalty in Nigeria
53 countries around the world still authorised the death penalty, including Nigeria.
The significance of Shetimma’s clarion call to all Nigerians
Shettima is not just a lone voice, crying in the wilderness, he was saying the same truth Nelson Mandela once…
Oyedepo: Why Nigeria has not succeeded in finding solutions to her problems
Oyedepo, who is also the founder of Living Faith Churches Worldwide said that while advising Nigerian universities to strive to…
Ogun cancels all activities for 63rd Independence Day celebration
Ogun government said the cancellation was in tune with the mood of the nation and low-key celebration of the independence…
Nigeria on the Path to Greatness Again
I am confident all the members of the National Assembly across the political divides are ready to objectively support all…
FG declares Wednesday public holiday
The public holiday was announced in a statement signed by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo.
Home and abroad Tinubu’s Nigeria takes its rightful place
During this month of diplomatic shuttling, Tinubu has met with Presidents and Head of States from the United States, India,…
Obasanjo: Why I will not support military takeover in Nigeria, other countries
However, while expressing his opposition to the military takeover of government, the former President declared that any condition that encouraged…
G20: When Nigeria goes fishing
Nigeria is currently ranked 131 out of 190 economies on ease of doing business. The business environment, today, is not…
Nigeria’s name demeaning; time to change it
Nigeria was coined on 8 January 1897, by the British journalist Flora Shaw, then a mistress to British colonial administrator,…
How is the 5G rollout going in Nigeria?
In the realm of digital evolution, where speed and connectivity reign supreme, Nigeria is poised to make its mark with…
Nigeria, Bloomberg and the hitman!
What will Mr. Clowes write about California high-speed rail project where a single mile of track has not been laid…
Wike, Adelabu, Umahi, Keyamo, Kyari others take oath of office as ministers
The ministers were sworn-in nine batches, with the first batch comprising of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister…
Nigerian troops bust syndicate supplying weapons to Cameroonian Ambazonian Separatists
The leader of the gun running syndicate was nabbed in the sting operation, alongside his accomplices comprising two Nigerians and…
Tinubu lists actions already taken by Nigeria against Niger Republic coup plotters
The President stated this in a letter he wrote to the Senate informing it of the resolutions agreed on by…
Niger Republic coup: Atiku commends, warns ECOWAS leaders
Atiku who is the presidential candidate of PDP in the 2023 election warned ECOWAS countries not to attempt to use…
Tinubu meets UK Foreign Secretary on economy, security
By Ismail Abdulaziz UK Foreign secretary James Cleverly is expected to unveil a lot of funding that will make Nigeria’s…
Tinubu to President Talon: Why Nigeria, Benin Rep. must collaborate
President Tinubu promised that Nigeria would collaborate with Benin to explore the similarity in culture, history and demography for the…
Nigeria’s Joshua Agboola, 13, emerges youngest AWS developer associate in Africa
Agboola had earlier taken and passed the AWS Cloud Practitioner certification becoming the youngest in Africa to do so.
Snakebites: Rising deaths heighten calls for local anti-venom drug production
Reports from across major snakebite treatment centres indicate that the incidences of the attacks have continued to rise with many…
Immunisation: Nigeria has 100 LGAs with Zero-Dose children – UNICEF
The UNICEF chief said “zero-dose children remain vulnerable to vaccine-preventable diseases, along with un/under-immunised or “missed dose” children, which refers…
Nigeria is not oil rich, but oil poor – Reno Omokri
Omokri, in a twitter post, gave a simple analysis on oil production, saying that Nigeria produced less than 2 million…
Nigeria pays full assessment to AU for year 2023
Nigeria has fulfilled its financial obligations to the African Union (AU) by making full payment of its assessed contributions for…
Doping: Nigeria loses Commonwealth Games’ relay gold to England
England finished second in the race at the Games in Birmingham in August
Afuwape leads Nigeria’s D’Tigers in first-ever win at FIBA AfroCan
D’Tigers had lost all their matches after finishing 0-3 in the inaugural edition of the tournament in Mali in 2019.
PHOTOS: Tinubu receives President Embaló of Guinea-Bissau in Lagos
he Guinea Bissau leader thus became the first president to visit the former Lagos governor who was sworn in as…
WS, interim govt and new “owners” of Nigeria
While the old “owners” of Nigeria — discredited military-era rulers and allies — use thunder-and-bluster, their new kith-and-kin apply under-your-skin…
UN allocates $20m to ramp up food security in Nigeria
The United Nations, UN, said with nine million dollars from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) and $11 million from…