Nigeria, Oct. 19 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has approved N85,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the state. "This is the agreement reached during a closed door meeting presi... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 19 -- In 1992, long before vested interests hijacked student union politics in Nigerian universities and turned it into a plaything for the government in power, a firebrand activist led ... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 19 -- Annually, several farmlands, industries and houses are destroyed by flooding across regions of Nigeria. Although northern Nigeria appears to be worst affected by recurring floodin... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 18 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has threatened to imprison the Director-General of the State Security Service (SSS), Adeola Ajayi, over the secret police's refusal to allow lawyers... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 18 -- Nigeria's Flying Eagles on Friday suffered a disappointing 1-0 loss to Burkina Faso in their opening Group B match of the WAFU B U20 AFCON in Lome, Togo, putting their title defenc... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 18 -- The Committee to Protect Journalists strongly condemns the continued detention of journalists Olurotimi Olawale, Precious Eze Chukwunonso, Roland Olonishuwa, and Seun Odunlami, who... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 18 -- Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership champions Edo Queens are set for a challenging debut in the 2024 CAF Women's Champions League. The draw, held in Sale, Morocco, on... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 18 -- The police in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria, have killed two suspected kidnappers in the state. The police spokesperson in the state, Daniel Ndukwe, in a statement on Friday, sa... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 18 -- On Thursday, the Nigerian government received 846,200 doses of the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccines from GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance. This is the first batch of the vaccine to be hand... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 18 -- It gives me great pleasure to be before this very distinguished gathering at this presentation of Jude Ilo's It is Possible: Influencing Change in Nigeria, a very welcome and inspi... Read More