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Just In: The Nigeria Labour Congress, To Embark On Nationwide Protest, Announces Date
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC has announced it will begin protest on Wednesday. According to reports, NLC and its allies will on Wednesday, embark on a nationwide protest over the alleged attempts by some elements at the National Assembly to remove the Minimum Wage from the Exclusive Legislative List to the Concurrent Legislative List. A statem

"It’s Madness To Think Nigeria Will Work" – Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Saturday, restated his position on restructuring Nigeria, stating that the country cannot work under the current system of government.The Nigerian author made the assertion at the 2021 Obafemi Awolowo Lecture titled, ‘Whither Nigeria?’ which was organised by the Obafemi Awolowo Foundation.Soyinka, who emp
Federal Govt Of Nigeria To Spend N10.6bn To Transport COVID Vaccines Nationwide
The Federal Government, through the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has revealed a N10.6bn budget for the transportation of the approved COVID-19 vaccines across the country.In the “ Estimated Budget for States Rollout of COVID-19 Vaccines (end-to-end)” released on Friday, Kano State has the largest allotment for t

“Send A Dollar, Get Five Naira Free” - Central Bank Of Nigeria Launches Forex Promo
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Saturday introduced a “Naira 4 Dollar Scheme”, an incentive that pays naira to senders and recipients of international money transfers.This was announced in a circular signed by Saleh Jibrin, CBN‘s Director, Trade and Exchange Department.The policy is aimed at boosting dollar supply in the country, at a t
You Don’t Have To Leave Nigeria To Succeed – Actress Ada Karl
Nollywood actress and producer, Ada Karl has weighed in on the mindset that anyone who wants to succeed must leave Nigeria.The movie star and filmmaker took to her Instagram Story to share her take on the popular mindset which has driven many youths into desperation.According to the actress, youths don’t have to leave Nigeria to succeed.In her w

"Cross Dressers Are Responsible For High Rate Of Divorce In Nigeria" - Kayanmata Seller, Jaruma (Video)
Popular businesswoman and Kayanmata seller, Jaruma has reacted to reports which claim that Kanyamata is the reason for most divorce in the country.According to Jarama, Kanyamata is meant to save not break the home as she blames the high divorce rate on cross-dressers.“Kayanmata” which originated from the Northern part of Nigeria, refers to her
I Don't Think Igbo Presidency Will Solve Nigeria’s Problems – Alex Otti
Governorship aspirant and former Group Managing Director of Diamond Bank Dr. Alex Otti, has opined that Igbo presidency would not solve the problem of Nigeria, as some fundamental structural problems must be resolved for an egalitarian society to be institutionalised.The renowned economist also stated that insecurity would continue in the co

Lady Turns Down Opportunities to Move to US, Canada And Europe Says She Prefers Nigeria
A proud Nigerian lady, Alexandra Tchomte has shared how she turned down offers of relocating abroad because of her love for Nigeria.Alexandra in a post shared on LinkedIn revealed her family had wanted her to relocate to America, Germany, France and Canada, but she rejected them all, because she prefers to reside in Nigeria.According to her the de
Nigeria Rewarding Bandits While Owing Lecturers Salaries - Peter Obi
The federal government has been lambasted for pampering bandtis and allegedly paying them ransom to rescue persons abducted by the criminals. Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra state, while speaking at the launch of a book titled 'Communication and Media Studies: Multiple Perspectives'. written by Stella Okunna, a former commissioner

JUST IN: Check Out Guidelines On How To Register For Covid 19 Vaccine In Nigeria
The National Healthcare Primary Development Agency has released guidelines on how to register for covid 19 vaccination in Nigeria as the country few hours ago received its first batch of the AstraZeneca vaccine.Nigeria yesterday March 2nd received 3.2million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine through the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Assess Facility (COVAX).
Olusegun Bamgbose Identifies Boko Haram Terrorist Group As Fulani Bandits Terrorizing Nigeria
Olusegun Bamgbose, Esq., has identified members Boko Haram terrorist group as the armed Fulani bandits terrorizing the North-WestAccording to the frontline legal practitioner, many Boko Haram insurgents have turned to bandits.He said that this is why the issue of suicide bombings have stopped as the country no more experience burning of religious

Video: Nigeria Singer, Asa, Shows Off Her Legwork
Singer, Asa, shared a cute video of herself showing off her legwork. Watch the video below
We'll Transact Business With Southern Nigeria -Middle Belt Kicks Against Blocking Of Food Items
The Middle Belt Forum, Kaduna State chapter, has rejected any attempt by any group or individual to block the supply of food items to the southern part of the country.The group noted that as all ethnic nationalities within the Middle Belt region comprising youths, farmers, traders, artisans and others from Benue, Kogi, Taraba, Plateau, Nasarawa, A

Just In: Nigeria Receives 3.94 Million Doses Of AstraZeneca – Oxford COVID-19 Vaccines
Nigeria has received 3.94 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine through the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Assess Facility, COVAX. This makes Nigeria the third Africa country to benefit from the COVAX facility after Ghana and Ivory Coast.COVAX, an initiative co-led by the vaccine alliance, GAVI and the World Health Organisation (WHO)
CDQ Blasts Burna Boy For Allegedly Disrespecting Former Nigeria Footballer, Obafemi Martins
Rapper CDQ calls out Burna Boy on twitter, for allegedly disrespecting former Nigerian International, Obafemi Martins.He didn’t go into details of what happened, however, he warned that Obafemi Martins is nobody’s mate.He wrote; “I still can’t phantom this Imp an artist just disrespected Obagoal on Hundred points symbol thinking he’s now

Plateau Gov. Lalong Laments On Nigeria's Challenges Caused By Lack Of Policy Implementation
Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State on Monday attributed the myriad of challenges bedeviling the country to the lack of effective policy implementation.He also expressed worry that only a fraction of policies developed at various levels are implemented, adding that many of them are either jettisoned or abysmally carried out.Lalong disclosed thi

"COVID-19 Vaccines Arrive In Nigeria On Tuesday" - Mr. Boss Mustapha
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, has confirmed that Nigeria will on Tuesday, March 2, receive the first tranche of COVID-19 vaccines.Mustapha, who is also the chairman, Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, made the disclosure on Saturday in Abuja while evaluating the country's fight against the disease. &q

Federal Government Of Nigeria Announces Free Emergency Medical Services Nationwide
The Federal Government says it is set to launch an emergency medical and ambulance service across the country.The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, revealed this during a retreat organised by the House of Representatives Committee on Healthcare Services on the amendment of the 2014 National Health Act.According to the Minister, the Federal Gover
Uche Maduagwu Vows To Lead Protest Against Anti Gay Laws In Nigeria
Up and coming Nigerian actor, Uche Maduagwu has vowed to lead a peaceful protest against “inhumane” anti gay laws in Nigeria.The actor made this disclosure via a post he shared on his verified Instagram page on Friday 26th February 2021.This is coming just four days after he called on the UK government to place sanctions on the Nigerian govern

Nigeria’s Level Of Borrowing Is Reasonable - Minister Of Finance Reiterates
The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, said Nigeria’s borrowing to fund the its buildings for infrastructure and development is not unreasonable.Speaking to newsmen at a media briefing at the statehouse Abuja on Thursday February 25, Ahmed said this in regards to the criticism faced the administration.According to her, without borrowing, the cou
Nigeria Risks Security Threat, If 5G Network Is Deployed Wrongly – NSA Warns
Ahead of the nation’s moves to install the controversial 5G network, the Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) has stated that Nigeria would risk a security threat, if the network was deployed wrongly in view of its sophistication.The Director of Communications, Office of the National Security Adviser, Bala Fakandu, gave the warning whil

FG Declares Nigeria As Largest Producer Of Cassava In The World
The Nigeria government has disclosed that the country is now the leading producer of cassava in the world.Mrs Karima Babangida, Director, Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Abuja, made the disclosure at a workshop on cassava production organised by the ministry.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the workshop tagged “Capacity Building of
Senate Approves N11.35bn For Nigeria Police Trust Fund
The Senate on Wednesday approved the sum of N11,352,457,101.70 as the budget for the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) in the 2020 fiscal year. The approval came following considerations of the harmonized report of the Senate and House of Representatives Committee on Police Affairs.The implementation of the NPTF 2020 budget would lapse on 30th Apri

Ahead Of Nigeria, Ghana Receives 600,000 Doses Of Covid-19 Vaccines From WHO
In January, it was announced by India and the African Union that 400 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines were to be supplied to Africa by the Serum Institute of India as part of the first set of Covid-19 vaccines to be distributed to low and middle-income countries.UNICEF Ghana and World Health Organization Ghana, through a joint statement on Wedne
Nigerian Actress Ruth Kadiri - Fraudsters Don’t Want Nigeria To Get Better
Nollywood actress, Ruth Kadiri has said that many fraudsters in Nigeria do not actually want the country to get better. The movie star took to her Instagram Story to state what she considers the truth.The mother of one wrote that a lot of fraudsters would lose their illegitimate sources of income if the country actually gets better. In her words:

Just In: Nigeria's Super Falcons Beats Equatorial Guinea 9-0 To Win Turkish Cup
The Super Falcons have made the country proud by thrashing Equatorial Guinea to win Turkish Women’s Cup invitational tournament. The tournament ended today with the Super Falcons emerging victorious. Oshoala led the charge with four goals, while Glory Ogbonna, Uchenna Kanu, Charity Adule, Payne Oyedupe, Monday Gift all grabbed a goal each. Niger

Nigeria May Get COVID-19 Vaccines In 10 Days – Health Minister Reveals
Ehanire explained that the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Russia and China that had succeeded in producing the vaccines have now giving licences to other countries to reproduce them.Dr Osagie Ehanire, Minister of Health, has said in Lagos on Saturday that Nigeria might get COVID-19 vaccines in the next 10 days, The PUNCH reports.“
Nigeria Is At Risk Of Ebola Outbreak — NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigeria is at moderate risk of experiencing an Ebola outbreak.The centre disclosed this in its health advisory released on Thursday, following the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in Guinea. The NCDC said it placed Nigeria at moderate risk owing to its proximity to Guinea after an EVD outbreak w
Benin Republic Ready To Be Nigeria’s ‘37th State'– Minister Of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, said the President of Benin Republic, Patrice Talon, had expressed readiness for his country to be part of Nigeria.Onyeama, who stated this shortly after a close door meeting with Beninoise Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Aurélien Agbenonci, said the Beninoise president gave the offe
Akwa Deputy Speaker, Bassey Reveals Only Female President Can Change Nigeria In 2023
The Deputy Speaker, Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Felicia Bassey, has advocated the emergence of a woman as president of NigeriaBassey made the call following the emergence of Ngozi Okonjo Iweala as the head of the World Trade Organisation andKamala Harry as Vice President of the United States of America, USA.She said Nigerian women h

Nigeria Elections News, Photos and Videos

Just In: The Nigeria Labour Congress, To Embark On Nationwide Protest, Announces Date

"It’s Madness To Think Nigeria Will Work" – Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka

Federal Govt Of Nigeria To Spend N10.6bn To Transport COVID Vaccines Nationwide

“Send A Dollar, Get Five Naira Free” - Central Bank Of Nigeria Launches Forex Promo

You Don’t Have To Leave Nigeria To Succeed – Actress Ada Karl

"Cross Dressers Are Responsible For High Rate Of Divorce In Nigeria" - Kayanmata Seller, Jaruma (Video)

I Don't Think Igbo Presidency Will Solve Nigeria’s Problems – Alex Otti

Lady Turns Down Opportunities to Move to US, Canada And Europe Says She Prefers Nigeria

Nigeria Rewarding Bandits While Owing Lecturers Salaries - Peter Obi

JUST IN: Check Out Guidelines On How To Register For Covid 19 Vaccine In Nigeria

Olusegun Bamgbose Identifies Boko Haram Terrorist Group As Fulani Bandits Terrorizing Nigeria

Video: Nigeria Singer, Asa, Shows Off Her Legwork

We'll Transact Business With Southern Nigeria -Middle Belt Kicks Against Blocking Of Food Items

Just In: Nigeria Receives 3.94 Million Doses Of AstraZeneca – Oxford COVID-19 Vaccines

CDQ Blasts Burna Boy For Allegedly Disrespecting Former Nigeria Footballer, Obafemi Martins

Plateau Gov. Lalong Laments On Nigeria's Challenges Caused By Lack Of Policy Implementation

"COVID-19 Vaccines Arrive In Nigeria On Tuesday" - Mr. Boss Mustapha

Federal Government Of Nigeria Announces Free Emergency Medical Services Nationwide

Uche Maduagwu Vows To Lead Protest Against Anti Gay Laws In Nigeria

Nigeria’s Level Of Borrowing Is Reasonable - Minister Of Finance Reiterates

Nigeria Risks Security Threat, If 5G Network Is Deployed Wrongly – NSA Warns

FG Declares Nigeria As Largest Producer Of Cassava In The World

Senate Approves N11.35bn For Nigeria Police Trust Fund

Ahead Of Nigeria, Ghana Receives 600,000 Doses Of Covid-19 Vaccines From WHO

Nigerian Actress Ruth Kadiri - Fraudsters Don’t Want Nigeria To Get Better

Just In: Nigeria's Super Falcons Beats Equatorial Guinea 9-0 To Win Turkish Cup

Nigeria May Get COVID-19 Vaccines In 10 Days – Health Minister Reveals

Nigeria Is At Risk Of Ebola Outbreak — NCDC

Benin Republic Ready To Be Nigeria’s ‘37th State'– Minister Of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama

Akwa Deputy Speaker, Bassey Reveals Only Female President Can Change Nigeria In 2023

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