Nigeria: LASRERA Seeks Synergy With LASAA, CID YABA
The Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Authority (LASRERA) has solicited for a seamless working relationship with the Lagos State Signage…
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UK Kicks Against Death Sentence Over Blasphemy
The United Kingdom has joined the call for observation of human rights in Kano on Wednesday as it opposes the…
Delta Will Keep Blocking Some Aircraft Seats Through Early January To Calm Travelers Nervous About Virus
Delta Air Lines will continue to limit the number of passengers it allows on each flight through early January in…
Nigeria: NBA Hails Buhari For Signing CAMA 2020
Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Section on Business Law (SBL) Mr. Seni Adio (SAN), has praised President Muhammadu…
Nigeria: We Won’t Accept ‘Satanic’ CAMA – CAN Vows
The Christian Association of Nigeria has rejected the Companies and Allied Matters Act 2020 (CAMA), dismissing it as “satanic”. The…
Passengers Coming Into Nigeria’ll Undergo COVID19 Tests 48-72 Hours Before Arrival -NCAA
The Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Nuhu, has said that incoming passengers would have…
Nigeria’s Foreign Assets At Risk As Enron Seeks to Enforce $22m Arbitration Award
Nigeria is making frantic efforts to stop Enron Nigeria Power Holding (ENPH) from enforcing a $22 million arbitration award that…
Nigeria Naira Eases To 480 On Black Market On Plans To Reopen Airports
Nigeria’s naira fell 1.04% on Tuesday to a low of 480 on the black market after the government said it…
Nigeria: Importers, Others Kick Against Surcharge On Cargoes
Nigerian importers have decried the huge surcharge imposed on them by international shipping firms for cargoes brought into the country.…
Nigerian Embassy In Canada Shuts Down After ‘Attack’ On Staff
The Nigerian High Commission in Ottawa, Canada has announced an indefinite suspension of its activities. In a statement posted on its…
Nigeria: Unilag Is Bigger Than Anyone
The Ag. Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Theophilus Omololu Soyombo got a rousing welcome from workers of the University,…
Nigeria: Corruption – ‘Magu Boys’ Caught On Tape Demanding N75m Bribe
A businessman has played a tape recording before the Justice Ayo Salami-led presidential probe panel on how some operatives of…
COVID-19: States Demand Release Of N67.2bn Grant
Following the continued dwindling of their economic fortunes as a result of COVID-19 pandemic, states have urged the Federal Government…
Nigeria: Foreign Reserves Fall By $544.94m In Six Weeks
The country’s foreign reserves fell by $544.94m from $36.17bn on July 1 to $35.62bn on August 13, the latest figures…
Nigeria: Over 60 Nigerians Return From Lebanon As Migrant Worker Conditions Worsen
On Sunday (16 August), 68 Nigerian women stranded in Lebanon returned home safely on a charter flight organized by the…
Nigeria: Unilag Soyombo Resumes As Acting VC Amid Tight Security
Security at the University of Lagos (UNILAG) senate building and council office was heightened on Monday after Omololu Soyombo assumed…
Nigeria: Bayelsa And Other Stories
“You know I used to think that this COVID-19 thing is a kind of scientific joke, but now I am…
Nigeria: Buhari In Secret Talks With Jonathan
President Muhmmadu Buhari has concluded a closed-door meeting with former President Dr Goodluck Jonathan at the State House, Abuja. Although…
Nigeria’s Central Bank To Set Up $39 Bln Infrastructure Firm With Sovereign Fund
Nigeria’s central bank has secured government approval to set up a 15-trillion naira ($39.4 billion) infrastructure development company with the…
Nigeria: Dangote Cement Promo Produces New 60 Millionaires
The ongoing Dangote Cement Bag of Goodies Promo season 2 has produced 60 millionaires spread across the nation, thereby cushioning…
Nigeria: No Going Back On Support For Southern Presidency In 2023 – El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Sunday said there is no going back on his support that the 2023 presidency…
If Bola Tinubu Fixed Lagos, He Can Fix Nigeria
I have never been passionate about any Nigerian politician after Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Alhaji Lateef Jakande, as I am…
Nigeria: Unilag Crisis New Revelations Expose Babalakin
Fresh revelations emerging from the UNILAG crisis have exposed Dr Wale Babalakin, the ProChancellor of allegedly falsifying voting results. From…
Nigeria: Tonto Dikeh Gets New Appointment In Buhari’s Government
Nollywood actress and diva, Tonto Dikeh has gotten a new appointment from the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. She has been…
Bond Buyers Stranded in Nigeria Face Prospect of 100% Loss
Foreign investors tempted into buying Nigerian debt paying interest of 13% a year ago are unable to move their cash…
Nigeria: Unilag VC Crisis SSANU Disowns Branch Chair For Protest Against VC’s Removal
Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, SSANU, has dissociated itself from the solidarity protest by the acting Chairman of the…
Nigeria: Buhari Inaugurates Enugu Airport August 30
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will inaugurate the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu on August 30, 2020, the…
Nigeria Ditches Plastic ID Cards For Digital Copies
Nigeria has decided to move on from the registration and production of plastic identity cards to the more convenient digital…
Nigeria’s Demand For Fancy Wigs Fuels A Global Trade
Hair from everywhere adorns Nigerian heads. The posh prefer Peruvian YANGON “My outfit for the day determines what hair I…
Nigeria: FG Spends N1.57trn On Debt Servicing, N1.61trn On Personnel, Pension
THE Federal Government on Thursday disclosed that it had expended N1.57 trillion on debt servicing and N1.61 trillion on personnel…