Nigeria

Nigeria Declares Emergency Over Monkeypox Disease

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) said it has activated a national multisectoral Emergency Operations Centre for Monkeypox (MPX-EOC)…

2 years ago

I’m Not Desperate To Be President, I’m Desperate To See a Nigeria That Works – Peter Obi

  Labour Party's Presidential Aspirant Peter Obi, speak on the motive for quitting the PDP for Labour Party and his…

2 years ago

Nigeria to Take Delivery of 105,000 Tonnes of Fertiliser Inputs from Canada, Russia Next Week

Nigeria's federal government has disclosed that the country will take delivery of 105, 000 metric tonnes of basic raw materials…

2 years ago

Nigeria, Ethiopia to Hold Bilateral Talks on Trade, Economy, Politics

Nigeria and Ethiopia have concluded plans to hold a Joint Ministerial Commission meeting in Addis Ababa in June, 2022, to…

2 years ago

Nigeria: Terrorists Kill 32 ‘Enterprising Young Men’ in Borno, Governor Zulum Confirms

As the spate of killings and violent criminal activities continues in different parts of Nigeria, Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana…

2 years ago

Nigeria: Terrorists Threaten To Kill Train Attack Abductees If FG Fails to Meet Demands Within 7 Days

Terrorists who attacked and abducted passengers in the Abuja-Kaduna train on March 28, have reportedly threatened to kill their victims…

2 years ago

Udom Emmanuel: I’ve Demonstrated Capacity For Leadership And Will Offer All For Nigeria

Governor of Akwa Ibom State and PDP presidential aspirant, Udom Emmanuel, outlines development strides as template for development. [bc_video video_id="6306591388112"…

2 years ago

Nigeria Party Primaries: Power Returns to Governors as Only Elected Delegates Will Pick Presidential Candidates

With clear signs that President Muhammadu Buhari has no plan whatsoever to sign the amendment to Section 84(8) of Electoral…

2 years ago

Presidency Flays Northern Elders for Asking Part of Nigeria to Leave

The presidency, on Tuesday, condemned a suggestion by the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) that any section of the country that…

2 years ago

I Will Fix Nigeria in 4 Years As President Says Peter Obi

Since Peter Obi, former Anambra state governor, declared his intention to run for president in the 2023 general election in…

2 years ago

TotalEnergies Invests Almost $30bn in Nigeria Within Eight Years, Government Says

Nigeria's federal government has disclosed that French oil major, TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Limited, has invested almost $30 billion in Nigeria's…

2 years ago

Nigeria: Northern Governors, Sheikh Gumi Condemn Murder of Deborah, Appeal for Calm

Northern States Governors Forum (NSGF) and Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumion Sunday, joined the growing number of groups and…

2 years ago

Nigeria: FG Drags National Assembly to Supreme Court Over Section 84(12) of Electoral Act

Nigeria's federal government has dragged the National Assembly to the apex court in the land over the recent law barring…

2 years ago

Victor Attah: There Are No Rules When It Comes to Zoning, Nigeria is Dysfunctional

Former Governor of Akwa Ibom, Victor Attah, speaks to ARISE about zoning politics. [bc_video video_id="6306073702112" account_id="6116119081001" player_id="default" embed="in-page" padding_top="56%" autoplay=""…

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Nigeria University Lecturers Reject Buhari’s Appeal to Call Off Strike

Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday pleaded with members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other industrial…

2 years ago

Nigeria President Buhari Asks Ministers with Political Ambitions To Resign By May 16

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has given all Ministers interested in vying for any elective position in 2023 up till Monday,…

2 years ago

JPMorgan Cuts Nigeria from ‘Overweight’ Over Country’s Fiscal Woes

JP Morgan, an American multinational investment bank has removed Nigeria from its list of emerging market sovereign recommendations that investors…

2 years ago

Nigeria: FG Says Airlines Agreeing to Constrict Supply is Illegal

Babatunde Irukera, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO, Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, in an interview with ARISE News,…

2 years ago

Without Stability and Security, Nigeria is Going Nowhere – Robert Clarke

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Nigeria: Oil Marketers Raise the Alarm, Accuse Airline Operators of Trying to Force Subsidy on Aviation Fuel

Some petroleum products marketers in Nigeria have warned that the pressure being mounted by local airline operators on the federal…

2 years ago