[allAfrica] The toxic mix of factors which threaten the cohesion of Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation include:

[Premium Times] Pupils of a rural school in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory are faced with obstacles that are making some of them quit school.

[Leadership] Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has said that his administration will continue to protect the rights of Children in the state.

[Leadership] Shareholders of Dangote Cement Plc have approved N272.6 billion as dividend, translating to N16 per share for the year ended December 31, 2020.

[Leadership] The Comptroller-general, Strike Force Unit of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has said that it intercepted unregistered and fake drugs imported into the country through the nation's seaport.

[Leadership] Flour Mills Nigeria is to invest over $300m in the establishment of a sugar manufacturing company in Nasarawa State to stimulate economic activities and provide employment opportunities to its teaming citizens.

[Leadership] Prelate, Methodist Church of Nigeria (MCN), His Eminence, Dr Samuel Kanu Uche has backed the ban on open grazing in Southern Nigeria by the Southern Governors' Forum (SGF).

[Leadership] The Kaduna State government said the security agencies manning the Kaduna-Abuja Road were yet to confirm the kidnapping of scores of citizens as reported.

[Premium Times] Shehu Sani and some witnesses had given accounts of abductions on the Abuja-Kaduna highway.

[Premium Times] "We have also observed with trepidation, the constant and active attempts at muffling citizens' voices within the shrinking civic space as evidenced during the #ENDSARS protests in 2020 and earlier this year."

[Leadership] The chairman of Northern Governors' Forum (NGF) and governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has condoled with the families of those who lost their lives in the unfortunate boat accident which claimed lives of many passengers after it cap...

[Premium Times] Nigeria has continued to report low COVID-19 cases since February.

[Vanguard] by Victor Ogunyinka

[Leadership] However, despite all the economic hardship faced by the citizens, the residential spokesman, Femi Adesina said from infrastructure, to finance, education, healthcare, sports, anti-corruption, human development, housing, oil and gas, fore...

[Leadership] The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), has warned against the subterranean moves being made by some groups to introduce Sharia Law to the south west of the country through the on-going constitutional review being carried out by the...

[Leadership] Delta Police Command has apprehended a suspected yahoo boy at Oleh, headquarters of Isoko South Local Government Area, Delta State for allegedly killing his twin brother.

[Leadership] GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and a non-governmental organisation (NGO) known as Save the Children International have partnered to donate N38 million worth of personal protection equipment (PPE), infection prevention and control (IPC) commoditie...

[Leadership] Good afternoon Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen. I welcome you all to this interactive session as we enter a very important phase in our effort at alteration of the 1999 Constitution in line with the legislative agenda of the 9th Natio...

[Premium Times] "Some of unregistered medicine dealers sell expired drugs using false labels to conceal the actual status of medicines."

[Premium Times] "I want to thank God that my first public speech in this university is in the church, and I believe that with this, God is telling something."

[Premium Times] Why is Nigeria adrift in international waters?

[Premium Times] Police say Saheed Musbau was among suspected cultists arrested for blocking a highway.

[Premium Times] Mr Rufai is currently enmeshed in a $350,000 COVID-19 unemployment fraud in the United States.

[Premium Times] JUSUN officials were at the Supreme Court to enforce their ongoing nationwide strike.

[Daily Trust] The China Civil Engineering and Construction Corporation (CCECC), the contractor handling the Lagos-Ibadan rail project, is in a race to meet the June commissioning deadline by finishing at least seven stations, Daily Trust reports.

[This Day] The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has suspended the license of Human Rights Radio for recurring unprofessional conduct.

[Premium Times] Over 200 people have been reportedly killed in the last month in Benue.

[AI London] Alarming escalation of attacks, abductions for ransom and frequent killings across Nigeria have left people feeling more unsafe, showing utter failure of the Nigerian authorities to protect lives and properties, said Amnesty International...

[Vanguard] Port Harcourt -- Governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike, has called on the Nation's Assembly and the Federal Government to use this opportunity of review to give Nigerians a constitution that will guarantee their collective progress.

[Vanguard] Faced with scarce foreign exchange due to the drop in crude oil earnings, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is to heavily invest in the cassava value-chain in order to cut the current $580 million annual import of cassava by-products.