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Xenophobia: South African govt must act to protect Nigerians, others - Official

Nigeria, July 2 -- The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Protocol, Ademola Oshodi, has declared that Nigeria would not tolerate xenophobic violence against its nationals... Read More


AXA Mansard Insurance Plc's non-executive director resigns

Nigeria, July 2 -- Melina Cotlar, a Non-Executive Director at AXA Mansard Insurance Plc, has resigned from the Board, effective 29 May. Ms Cotlar obtained regulatory approval to join the board of the... Read More


Where did N10.08bn go? Akwa Ibom LGA under fire over poor state of public facilities

Nigeria, July 2 -- Despite receiving N10.08 billion in statutory allocations in 19 months, the Mkpat Enin Local Government Council in Akwa Ibom State faces questions over the poor condition of its leg... Read More


ICPC secures 14-day remand warrant to detain ex-Minister Uche Nnaji over certificate forgery

Nigeria, July 2 -- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has obtained a court warrant to detain former Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, for an i... Read More


WFP seeks $89 million to address worsening hunger affecting Nigerians

Nigeria, July 2 -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that Nigeria's food security crisis is deteriorating more rapidly than previously projected, with escalating conflict and dw... Read More


Keyamo explains Asaba aircraft incident, says pilots mistook construction road for runway

Nigeria, July 2 -- The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said the private aircraft that landed on a construction road near Asaba Airport last month did not suffer any ... Read More


Daniel Daga cleared to play again as Molde confirm return after court acquittal

Nigeria, July 2 -- Norwegian club Molde FK have confirmed that Daniel Daga will be available for selection again after the midfielder was unanimously acquitted in a criminal case by the Frostating Cou... Read More


Court urges settlement in N98.5bn patent suit against CBN, NIBSS

Nigeria, July 2 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has urged parties in a N98.5 billion patent infringement suit involving the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (... Read More


PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc appoints new company secretary

Nigeria, July 2 -- Consumer goods manufacturer PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc has announced the appointment of Oghenekevwe Ogefere as Company Secretary, effective from 1 July. The company disclosed this in a... Read More


Alleged Coup: SSS arraigns five for alleged concealment of Timipre Sylva's whereabouts

Nigeria, July 2 -- The State Security Service (SSS) on Wednesday arraigned five associates of former Bayelsa State Governor Timipre Sylva before the Federal High Court in Abuja. They were arraigned b... Read More