A report released Thursday by Transparency International has ranked Nigeria at 149 out of 180 countries on transparency, its worst performance since President Muhammadu Buhari came...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 1,303 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Social Media users in Nigeria harnessed online platforms on Monday to speak to power especially on matters bordering on the country’s security challenges. The following trends...
Securing an apartment for rent in Nigeria is more expensive than any other country in Africa except for Seychelles, according to data by global data service...
Social media users in Nigeria on Sunday focused mostly on conversations bothering on politics as they also critiqued opinions made by individuals in politics. The following...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 1,483 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says restructuring of the country alone will not help solve the numerous problems bedeviling the country like nepotism, ethnic and religious crisis...
Nigeria’s exports to trade partners across the world in the first eight months of 2020 stood at N9.30 trillion, figures from the Nigeria Office for Trade...
The former Plateau State governor, Jonah Jang, on Tuesday joined the growing number of people demanding the restructuring of Nigeria. He also called for a new...
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged his critics to be fair in criticizing his administration by considering how the nation was when he took over the realms...
Chief Mbazulike Amechi, a foremost nationalist, on Thursday regretted the failure of Nigeria to live up to the dream of its founding fathers and said the...
A group, the Coalition of Civil Society on Good Governance (CCSG), has lamented that growing incompetence of the nation’s leaders was fast turning the country into...
Nigeria, alongside 11 other African countries will get over $5 billion investment, over the next five years from the World Bank, to help restore degraded landscapes,...
The Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Faisal Shuaib, has explained why Nigeria cannot produce its own covid-19 vaccines. Mr Shuaib, while...
Multinational professional service firm, PriceWaterCooper (PwC) has predicted that Nigeria and other oil-producing countries in Africa will lose an estimated $1tn in oil export revenues over...
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 1,354 new COVID-19 infections, the highest since the beginning of the pandemic in the country. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)...
The Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Faisal Shuaib, Tuesday announced that Nigeria would receive 100,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines by...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said on Tuesday the Federal Government has commenced talks with its Chinese counterpart on the COVID-19 vaccines for Nigerians....
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that doomsday predictions against Nigeria would never come to pass. According to Mohammed, “Doomsday predictions will...
As the number of Covid-19 cases increases in Nigeria, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, has warned that a second lockdown may be inevitable to...
The family of a Nigerian in Saudi Arabia, Sulaimon Olufemi, who was sentenced to death, on Wednesday approached the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) for intervention...
Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, one of the most vocal and prominent Northern elders has explained why the north rejected a motion for Nigeria’s Independence raised by Chief...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday an estimated 10.4 million children in eight countries, including Nigeria, may suffer from acute malnutrition in 2021....
As Nigeria plunges into another round of recession, the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has urged the Federal Government to develop a “clear” economic...
Even with a consistent decline in the last three years, Nigeria’s non-performing loans ratio is still one of the highest among peers in Africa at 10th...
The Bishop of the Sokoto Diocese of the Catholic Church, Matthew Hassan Kukah has reacted to the criticisms that has continued to trail his Christmas message...
The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule, says those calling Nigeria a failed state are ignorant of what the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is doing to...
Nigeria on Sunday, December 27, 2020 recorded 839 fresh cases of COVID-19, taking the nation’s tally to 84,414. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), announced...
Former Anambra State Governor and vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 presidential election, Peter Obi, has compared Nigeria’s economic crisis...
President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Nigerian military in its efforts in peacekeeping missions in many West African countries, saying the successes recorded has positioned the...
Nigeria’s representative at the 41st African Seniors Championships, Enku Ekuta won a bronze medal at the competition held in Antananarivo, Madagascar. Ekuta defeated Billet Sandrine of...
Nigeria’s confirmed cases of COVID-19 has increased to 78,434 as the country recoreded 501 fresh infections on Sunday, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...
The United States Mission in Nigeria on Wednesday issued a holiday security alert to its citizens and others planning to travel to Nigeria. The US Embassy...
A former Kogi West senator, Dino Melaye has said that Nigeria “is on the edge”, asking to know “who is in charge” of the country. The...
Nigeria on Friday recorded 796 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said the new COVID-19...
The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu has openly admitted that the standard of education in Nigeria is on a downward trend. Adamu who made the submission...
Nobel Laurette, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has declared that Nigeria is in a parlous situation as nobody is in charge. He added that the year 2020 has...
The Federal Government is to engage the United States with a view to removing Nigeria from the list of countries with a high rate of religious...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has accused some unnamed groups from the South-East of attacking northerners in other parts of Nigeria (outside their place of origin)...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has rejected the listing of the country by the United States amongst Countries of Particular Concern (CPC) with violations of religious...
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele has affirmed that Nigeria must give considerable focus to productions to expand the economy. Emefiele stressed that the...
On November 26, 2020, Nigerian authorities issued a terse statement saying wanted fugitive, Abdulrasheed Maina, had been traced to Niger Republic, Nigeria’s northern neighbour, long suspected...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria were held to a 1-1 draw by Cote d’Ivoire in the opening game of the WAFU B tournament holding in Benin...
Nigeria loses $1.9 billion every to foreign ship owners, Hassan Bello, the chief executive of the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) and chairman, Nigerian Fleet Implementation Committee...
The Nigerian Army has attributed the incessant attacks by the Boko Haram insurgents in the north-eastern parts of the country to “international conspiracies meant to divide...
One hundred and twelve (112) Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) have requested N21 billion for computer software acquisition in the 2021 budget, pushing Nigeria’s total spend...
Nigeria has enjoined the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to rethink the consequences of deep production cuts on member countries as OPEC and allies...
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) Friday said members were losing their share of the African manufacturing industry to other countries on the continent on a...
Nigeria my beloved country, a country I can proudly call my own, a nation immensely blessed by God Almighty and naturally endowed with the best of...
Nigeria is currently 34th out of 54 African countries in Mo Ibrahim Governance Index. The Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) annual report examines the advancement...