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Why cement prices are high in Nigeria - Agora Policy

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- A report by the policy think tank Agora Policy has blamed weak competition in Nigeria's cement industry for persistently high cement prices and rising construction costs nationwide.... Read More


'Why I'm not dancing to promote my movie' - Omotola Jalade Ekeinde

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Nigerian actress and singer Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has weighed in on the ongoing debate over the marketing strategies filmmakers and actors use to promote their movies in cinemas an... Read More


Gospel music icon, Ron Kenoly, dies at 81

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Gospel music icon Ron Kenoly has passed away. His death was announced by Bruno Miranda, his music director for over two decades. The announcement was shared on Mr Kenoly's officia... Read More


Police arrest 24-year-old at Lagos airport over alleged N48.5m romance scam

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The Airport Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old man, Precious Onudhona, over his alleged involvement in a N48.5 million romance and online fraud scheme. In a statement posted... Read More


AFCON Final Chaos: Morocco move to appeal CAF sanctions

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has confirmed it will formally appeal the sanctions imposed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following the chaotic scenes... Read More


What Emefiele told Buhari in memo seeking approval for naira redesign - Witness

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- A prosecution witness, on Tuesday, shared insights from a memo former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, sent to seek and obtain then-President Muhammadu Buhar... Read More


Lagos Assembly orders immediate halt to Makoko demolitions amid protests against govt's actions

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- The Lagos State House of Assembly has ordered an immediate halt to ongoing demolitions in water front community Makoko, following protests by residents and advocacy groups last Tues... Read More


NECO releases 2025 external results, records 71% pass rate

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2025 November/December Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The November/December examinations are... Read More


NIES 2026: Nigerian gov't seeks global partnership to achieve cleaner, affordable energy

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- President Bola Tinubu has called for deeper collaboration with African nations, global partners and the private sector as Nigeria intensifies efforts to deliver cleaner, affordable ... Read More


Atiku disowns alleged private meeting with ex-Governor Abdulaziz Yari

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed reports claiming he held a private meeting with former Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari at his residence in Abuja. In a stat... Read More