Tag: Nigeria
ECOWAS, Nigeria delegation land in Sierra Leone
The delegation met with President Bio at the State House to convey a goodwill message from the Chairman of ECOWAS,…
Before We Rethink Western Liberal Democracy in Africa
As a student of the history of ideas, I have never come across any reference in the literature, better still,…
There’s hope for Nigeria under Tinubu, PDP Rep declares
According to the lawmaker, the steps taken so far by the President to revamp the economy were enough indication that…
Tinubu departs Nigeria for G20 ‘Compact with Africa’ conference
President Bola Tinubu will depart Nigeria for Berlin Germany on Saturday where he will participate in the G20 Compact with…
AfDB ready to disburse $618m to Nigeria for digital and creative enterprises
Nigeria inaugurated a 618 million-dollar technology fund for young investors under the iDICE programme on March 14.
Benin Republic not contesting ownership of Tongeji Island with Nigeria – Abiodun
According to the governor, the island and its people have been part and parcel of Ogun State and have no…
Presidency unfolds Tinubu’s agenda at Arab-Africa Summit
Ngelale added that as the Chairman of the Authority of Heads of Government of the Economic Community of West African…
Nigeria can become most powerful nation on earth – Pastor Olutayo
Olutayo who spoke on Sunday in Abuja at the 19th Anniversary of the church tagged “The Goodness of God,” added…
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Forex: Dangote repatriates $687.9m from pan-African operations to Nigeria
Management of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), today, revealed that the company had so far repatriated over USD576,008,672.41 through various banks…
INVESTIGATION: Odalo, Nigeria’s Twitter swindler faking “heart disease” to scam women
Iriodalo Emmanuel Obhafuoso (Odalo) has been accused of cajoling women into sending him money by claiming a deadly illness.
Mid-air panic: After over 2 hours, our plane made U-turn to Paris
The announcement for the U-turn was made after the plane had passed European airspace, flied over the Mediterranean Sea, crossed…
Tinubu seeks German chancellor’s support to combat terrorism
Tinubu made the request at a bilateral meeting with the German Chancellor at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Sunday.
Nigeria, other UN Member States adopt Gaza resolution, calling for “humanitarian truce”
However, it marks the first formal response of the UN to the hostilities since the Hamas terror attacks of October…
AfDB, partners vote additional $1bn to fund SAPZs in Nigeria
The $I billion was is in addition to the initial $520 million voted by the development partners for the development…
Nigerian govt graduates 2,168 ex-Boko Haram fighters from DRR programme
Abiodun who spoke during a courtesy visit by the Borno Deputy Governor, Dr Usman Kadafur to the camp said under…
Breaking: Nigeria overturns bid by P&ID to claim $11b for doing nothing
The British Virgin Islands-based company made crooked claim for a collapsed gas processing project, in which it invested no dime.
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…