Tag: Nigeria
UNWTO awards 100 tourism scholarships to Nigeria
The UNWTO Tourism Online Academy is a partnership between the world tourism organization and the IE University in Madrid, Spain.
IMF upgrades Nigeria’s economic growth forecast
Nigeria's economic projection is lower than that of the Sub-Saharan African region which is expected to grow by 4.5 per…
Afe Babalola: Why interim govt. should take over Nigeria after Buhari
Afe Babalola advocated that the interim government should be in office for six months to chart a new course for…
Ghana to battle Nigeria again in Niamey
Ghana won the WAFU tournament two years ago before going on to win the Africa U-20 championship in Mauritania last…
Biden approves sale of Bell Viper helicopters to Nigeria, which Lai once denied
The State Department on Thursday announced the approval of the $997 million sale of 24 Bell AH-1Z Viper helicopters and…
Nigeria will rise from all challenges – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said Nigeria will rise from all the challenges it is facing and become a…
Nigeria’s crude oil woes, output plunges to 1.354M barrels per day
With reduced crude production, Nigeria has been unable to reap maximum advantage in rising oil prices. In December 2021 Nigeria…
Buhari excited Nigeria may extend maritime boundary without war
The President assured the Committee, chaired by the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN, of…
Insecurity: Retired Colonel asks Buhari to seek help
By Oladapo Udom A security expert, Col. Yomi Dare (rtd) has listed series of measures that can be taken by…
Why Nigeria cannot use full force against terrorists – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has given reason the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government will not employ…
Soyinka’s shocking verdict: Nigeria now a slave depot
Soyika said incessant kidnapping and enslavement of children make Nigeria over qualified for international assistance.
Breaking: Nigeria abstains from sacking Russia from UN Rights Council
Nigeria had voted, along with 140 other nations, to condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine on 2 March.
FG, EU unveil electric motorcycles for rural communities
The electric powered motorcycles were deployed to Gbamu-Gbamu mini-grid solar community in Ogun to transport goods and agricultural produce under…
Anyim: I’ll make Nigeria great if elected president
Anyim said that he has received tremendous support from Nigerians since he joined the presidential race a few months ago.
Emirate airlines offers to help Nigeria establish national carrier
Tim Clark said Emirates Airlines would be happy to help if assistance was requested of it in starting Nigeria’s national…
Warning for Nigerians Who Want to Leave Nigeria
So, ultimately, you can’t escape being a Nigerian once you’re a Nigerian. The fact that there are exceptions doesn’t invalidate…
World Cup: Nigerian fans on the rampage amid calls for Eguavoen, Pinnick sack [Video]
The protest came as the social media resonated with calls for immediate sack of Eagles coach Austin Eguavoen and the…
Nigeria becoming safer everyday – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said Nigeria is becoming safer every day with the string of successes…
Ukraine sends message to Nigerian Govt
Ukraine expressed joy that Nigeria and other countries supported it during the United Nations resolution over the invasion of the…
Uduaghan is very sad. See why
Uduaghan said he is in support of those who sought to give constitutional roles to traditional rulers in governance of…
Nigeria raises $1.25bn through Eurobonds as debt hits N41.026trn
Nigeria has officially raised 1.25 Billion dollars through the issuance of seven-year Eurobonds in the International Capital Market (ICM).
UK suspends student, work, family visa applications for Nigerians
The embassy via a statement titled ‘Temporary Suspension of Priority Visas for Student, Work and Family Applications’ on Tuesday said…
Nigeria gears up for World Cup qualifier clash
Football is the most popular sport in the world, bar none. For some, it’s the best form of entertainment. In…
Nigeria’s routineer leadership and politics of 2023
If a routineer is elected, the possibility of another eight years of underdevelopment is very high for Nigeria
Nigeria hits at Russia, condemns aggression in Ukraine
Onyeama said that the Federal Government had stated that Nigeria does not condone the approach of aggression by Russia, calling…
Nigeria sues JP Morgan Chase for $1.7B claims
In court, Masefield said Nigeria's case rested on proving two key points: there was a fraud and JP Morgan was…
Nigeria mulls regulation of social media over ritual killings
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said the Nigerian government is considering new measures to regulate social media…
Nigeria will not collapse in 2023 – Jonathan
Goodluck Jonathan said Nigeria will not disintegrate no matter the outcome of the 2023 general elections.
Kenya’s High Commissioner to Nigeria Wilfred Machage is dead
Machage, had in July last year denied claim that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was…
Nigeria moves to reduce cholera-related deaths
In 2021, Nigeria recorded 111,062 cholera cases across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).