[Leadership] Nigeria has mapped out strategies to launch a second satellite (Sat 2) into the orbit to enhance the communications status of the nation.

[Premium Times] Cholera - a diarrheal disease that can kill within hours if it is not treated - is endemic in Nigeria, with outbreaks reported as far back as the 1970s.

[Premium Times] Bandits have written letters to the nine communities asking them to pay their levies or face deadly attacks

[VOA] Abuja, Nigeria -- Nigerian authorities say the military is responding to a series of killings and kidnappings by gunmen in the country's northwest. In the latest attack, gunmen on motorcycles Saturday raided a village in Kebbi State, killing at...

[Premium Times] Inflation rose to 15.63 per cent in December 2021 compared to 15.40 per cent in November, the National Bureau of Statistics announced Monday.

[Vanguard] A university don, Dr. Murtala A. Rufai of the University of Sokoto has enumerated the number of bandit leaders and estimated followers in Zamfara State, which pundits argued eliminating them may not be easy in the shortest possible time.

[This Day] Nigeria is producing far less oil than it did 25 years ago when the estimated population was much less than what it is today and government spending was far below what it is in 2022, a THISDAY's analysis has revealed.

[This Day] The United Nations Committee against Torture has urged the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), to investigate 27,858 complaints of torture in Nigeria.

[Leadership] Amidst calls for a political solution, the federal government has filed fresh terrorism charges against the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.

[Daily Trust] The Oxfam in Nigeria has said that beginning in mid-March 2020, three Nigerian billionaires had their wealth increased by $6.9bn while the majority of Nigerians got poorer in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

[Leadership] No fewer than 8,181,086 million electricity consumers still remain unmetered and therefore, are on estimated billing platform of the distribution companies.

[Vanguard] Leading Out-of-Home companies have thrown their creative and corporate weight behind Lagos State Governor Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led administration. They are showcasing its achievements in infrastructure and housing, among others.

[Daily Trust] The Federal Government has amended the charge against the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, raising the counts from seven to 15 ahead of the hearing scheduled to resume on Wednesday.

[Vanguard] The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, South-West Zone General Secretary, Chief Rahman Owokoniran, has said his immediate focus is working to ensure a united PDP is ready for the 2023 elections, as it is a seminal year towards deciding the wel...

[Premium Times] "The bandits were looking for every male child to kill, no matter how small. They will open and see if it is a girl they will leave but if it's a boy they will bring him out and kill him."

[Premium Times] The lawmakers reminded the EFCC that it is legally barred from taking any steps against them until their suit is decided by the court.

[Premium Times] NCDC says Taraba State accounted for one of the seven fatalities, and a backlog of 36 discharged cases for January 12, 2022.

[Vanguard] Igbedi -- RESIDENTS of Igbedi community, a fishing and farming settlement on the bank of the Igbedi Creek, Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, are overjoyed as the link road to the area is about 90 per cent completed.

[This Day] Some Imo elders under the platform of Imo Solidarity Front (ISF), has accused Governor Hope Uzodinma of instigating the recent removal of Senator Ifeanyi Araraume as Chairman of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited.

[This Day] The federal government yesterday said it was set to provide more adequate and affordable housing for about 2, 000 families in Abuja.

[This Day] The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila yesterday said the current constitutional provision where the educational qualification for Nigeria's presidential and National Assembly aspirants was pegged at senior sec...

[This Day] The Chinese construction giant, the China Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC) Nigeria Limited has promised to execute corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects that would concretely advance Nigeria's economic recovery and g...

[Vanguard] The Middle Belt Forum, MBF, has raised the alarm that there are subterranean forces aimed at frustrating the power shift arrangement to the South in 2023 general elections .

[Vanguard] Energy experts have claimed that the decision by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to escrow the bank accounts of electricity distribution companies in August, 2020, saved the power sector from collapse.

[Vanguard] Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, yesterday, ordered prisons' officers to shoot dead anybody who attempts to attack any prison in the country.

[Premium Times] We have had a dizzying last 10 days at home and abroad: Novak Djokovic, with his COVID time-line of humiliation, from Melbourne to Dubai, and probably back to his home land of Serbia, where a disgraceful hero's welcome awaits him for ...

[Premium Times] President Muhammadu Buhari had in December returned the Electoral Bill to National Assembly after declining assent to the bill.

[Premium Times] The House of Representatives embarked on Christmas/New Year holidays on December 21.

[Daily Trust] Three farmers, Maikusawa Usman, Hussaini Danjuma and Sheneni Yakubu, have been abducted by gunmen while conveying yams from Paikon Bassa community in Abaji Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to Lambata market in Niger S...

[Daily Trust] No fewer than 600 women groups, drawn from different parts of the country, have concluded plans to stage solidarity walk for Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State.