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Claim about Nigeria government giving 50,000 for child support is false, Link contains 'scam' features

Nigeria, April 26 -- A post has been circulating on WhatsApp stating that the Federal Government of Nigeria has directed the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation to open the Child ... Read More


Tightness in fuel supply causes queues - NNPCL clarifies

Nigeria, April 26 -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.)on Thursday, while reacting to the issues that led to the tightness in the fuel supply currently being experienced in so... Read More


JAMB extends 2024 Direct Entry registration indefinitely

Nigeria, April 26 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), on Thursday, announced the extension of the Direct Entry registration till further notice. Dr Fabian Benjamin, Public Communi... Read More


Calls, data rates to increase as Glo, MTN, Airtel, others move to hike tariff

Nigeria, April 25 -- Nigerian telecom operators (Glo, MTN, Airtel and 9mobile) are urging the federal government to engage in a constructive dialogue in the industry, saying the current price control ... Read More


FEATURE | Ahmed Sulaimon: A law student dreams to become world champion in boxing

Nigeria, April 25 -- As a young pugilist, Ahmed Sulaimon has a lofty dream of gracing the world stage and securing some of the most prestigious titles in his boxing career. What is life without dreams... Read More


Flights diverted as fire breaks out at Murtala Muhammed Airport Lagos

Nigeria, April 25 -- Following a fire incident at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, the Federal Airport Authority said it had diverted all flight operations from the Airport Terminal 1 to the D wing of th... Read More


118 inmates escape from Suleja correctional centre as heavy rainfall wreck havoc in Niger

Nigeria, April 25 -- No fewer than 118 inmates have escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Suleja, Niger state, the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed. The Informant247 gat... Read More


NPFL: Kwara United fined N6m for lying to get match rescheduled, disrupting live broadcast

Nigeria, April 25 -- For providing false information that led to a fixture adjustment, disrupting the live television broadcast schedule of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Matchday 31,... Read More


Special Report | Struggling against the tide: In Kwara, recurrent flooding is shattering livelihoods, threatening food security

Nigeria, April 25 -- By: Sukari Mohammed Residents of Lanle village in Pategi Local Government Area are predominantly rice farmers. Their forebearers cultivated the land and reaped bountiful harvests... Read More


Rivers crisis: Wike's loyalist rejects Fubara's redeployment, resigns as state commissioner

Nigeria, April 24 -- By Toheeb Omotayo Prof. Zaccaeus Adangor, SAN, the Rivers State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice and a staunch supporter of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory... Read More