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Nine killed in Plateau bus attack as army chief visits state, orders troops to sustain pressure on criminals

Nigeria, Sept. 15 -- At least nine people were killed when gunmen attacked a commercial bus at Dungus Junction in Kuru community, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, on Sunday night. Th... Read More


Nigerian govt launches incentives to increase use of maternal, newborn healthcare

Nigeria, Sept. 15 -- The Nigerian government has flagged off new incentives aimed at increasing the utilisation of maternal and newborn healthcare services as part of efforts to reduce maternal and ne... Read More


Why the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway, By Eric Teniola

Nigeria, Sept. 15 -- I guess it is not by accident that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR) is constructing a highway between Calabar and Lagos. The construction is political, historical and economical... Read More


Tax reforms, economic growth critical to Nigeria's health financing - Official

Nigeria, Sept. 15 -- The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, has identified tax reforms and economic growth as critical to expanding domestic resources for financing hea... Read More


EFCC warns lawyers against charging clients in dollars

Nigeria, Sept. 15 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned lawyers against charging clients in dollars, saying two cases involving practitioners accused of the practice are al... Read More


FG backs MyCityApp launch of 100-day tourism calendar to drive $100bn economic growth

Nigeria, Sept. 15 -- The Federal Government has backed the launch of MyCityApp, a Nigerian city discovery and tourism platform designed to aggregate festivals, concerts and lifestyle experiences on a ... Read More


Killings, rape, other abuses persist as NHRC logs nearly 300,000 rights complaints in August

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday recorded 297,943 human rights complaints in August. While the figure presented at the monthly dashboard presentation at the ... Read More


IPI Nigeria condems police invasion of TV station in Kaduna, calls for sanction

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has called on Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, to identify and sanction police officers ... Read More


Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland sign MOU demanding UK break-up

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland signed an MOU on Monday calling on the UK government to prepare for constitutional change because "Westminster's time is coming to an end." ... Read More


Dangote Refinery's 1.4m-bpd expansion dependent on crude supply concerns

Nigeria, Sept. 14 -- Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE's plan to double its refining capacity to about 1.4 million barrels per day is dependent on critical operational tests, details o... Read More