[This Day] International aid agencies yesterday raised the alarm that the West African sub-region was currently facing its worst food crisis in a decade, with 27 million people currently going hungry.

[The Conversation Africa] In developing countries, and the sub-Saharan region especially, the scale of unmet basic needs is enormous. It is estimated that 3 billion people in the developing world subsist on less than US$2 a day per person.

[Premium Times] The Senate said the extension of the budget period from March 31 to May 31 became imperative in view of the need to complete ongoing projects nearing completion.

[Premium Times] The suspect appeared before Justice Farouk Lawan of Kano High Court 4 and pleaded guilty to all the 18 count charges.

[Premium Times] The memo stated that the assailants used rocket-propelled grenades and other weapons in the attack.

[Premium Times] The claimants say Aiteo has failed to pay back $2 billion it borrowed from them, but the oil firm claims no responsibility after declaring force majeure.

[Premium Times] Former President Goodluck Jonathan signed the Same-Sex Prohibition Bill into law in January 2014.

[Premium Times] The president attributes Nigeria's prominence to the implementation of the "right policies" by his administration..

[Daily Trust] About 1.2 million people are at risk of explosive mines action in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe.

[Leadership] A member of the House of Representatives representing Awe/Doma/Keana federal constituency, Hon Abubakar Hassan Nalaraba, has distributed 12 vehicles,150 motorcycles and 10 Keke Napep tricycles to his constituents to curb poverty.

[Vanguard] All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, said on Tuesday in Kaduna, Kaduna State that an attack on one Nigerian is an attack to all of us in the country.

[Vanguard] Igbo Elders Consultative Forum, yesterday, declared that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal; and other politicians who are kicking against the zoning of the presidency to the Southeast lacked con...

[Vanguard] Security has been beefed up around the Federal Capital City, FCT, Abuja, following the clash between bandits and troops last week.

[Vanguard] Following the aborted strike action planned by policemen in the country over poor salary structure and the interception of the correspondences of mobilization for the strike by Force Headquarters, nine police officers have been dismissed o...

[Vanguard] Abuja -- The Chief of Defence Staff, Lucky Irabor, has the Nigeria needs more than military power to win the war against insurgency and other forms of insecurity, especially in the hearts of the people.

[Vanguard] Terrorists, suspected to be the Ansaru arm of the Boko Haram sect, on Monday attacked a military base at Polewire in Birnin-Gwari, Kaduna State, killing 17 soldiers and injuring 40 others, after a fierce gun battle between both parties.

[Vanguard] Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former leaders and other stakeholders, including the country's traditional rulers should be consulted to find lasting solution to the insecurity and economic challenges facing the country, says Governor ...

[Vanguard] -As Afe Babalola calls for ceasefire

[Premium Times] "For instance, in the past year, in one ministry alone, over 1,000 individuals bearing fake letters of appointment were detected," a Nigerian official says.

[Premium Times] The Nigeria Customs Service Board is headed by the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed.

[Premium Times] The Amotekun operatives reportedly held the cows after acting on distress calls from farmers.

[Premium Times] Mr Fashola said he joined the governorship race in 2007 as a rookie but made himself known through debates against his opponents.

[Premium Times] The 37-member zoning committee, which was inaugurated in March, cited the exigency of time as its reason for throwing open the ticket to all interested aspirants.

[This Day] The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), yesterday, warned all the 18 registered political parties participating in the 2023 general election, that, there must be strict adherence to the timetables and schedules of elections r...

[This Day] Following the implementation of a federal government's order directing telecommunication companies (telcos) to bar unlinked Subscriber Identification Modules (SIMs) from making outgoing calls, some affected Nigerians have taken to social m...

[This Day] The Senate yesterday reiterated the need for President Muhammadu Buhari to, as a matter of urgency, declare total war on terrorists. The upper chamber stated this at plenary, when it also observed a minute's silence for those killed in a r...

[This Day] The Senate yesterday extended the implementation of the 2021 Appropriation Act from March 31st to May 31st, 2022.

[This Day] In yet another mindless attack, this time on a military camp in Kaduna, terrorists, yesterday, killed about 15 soldiers and three civilians at Poll Wire, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

[This Day] The legal tussle between Aiteo Eastern E&P Company Limited, Shell Plc, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and seven Nigerian banks over a $2 billion loan, has landed the parties in an English court, THISDAY learnt yesterday.

[Daily Trust] The federal government is to champion the extension of rail lines from land-locked countries to coastal states of Benin Republic, Togo, Ghana and other African countries as part of efforts to sufficiently benefit from the opportunities ...