29 m. ago Nigerian Government Presents Justice Taoheed Elias For ICJ Seat

The Federal Government, on Thursday, formally presented Justice Dr. Taoheed Elias as Nigeria’s candidate for election to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), urging the international community to back his bid to restore West Africa’s representation on the world’s top judicial bench. The presentation ceremony, held in Abuja, drew members of the diplomatic corps and […]

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29 m. ago FG directs varsities, others to return unused TETFund allocations

Tribune Online FG directs varsities, others to return unused TETFund allocations Alausa lamented that resources that could have been used to develop infrastructure in institutions have remained idle... FG directs varsities, others to return unused TETFund allocations Tribune Online

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43 m. ago Nigeria presents Taoheed Elias as candidate for ICJ election

Tribune Online Nigeria presents Taoheed Elias as candidate for ICJ election "Elias is a jurist of learning, integrity, and vision, a man whose scholarship and service reflect Africa’s enduring contribution to international law.... Nigeria presents Taoheed Elias as candidate for ICJ election Tribune Online

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2 h. ago 2023 Election: “MC Oluomo Promised Us Nothing To Campaign For Tinubu, But Treated Us Well” – Fokoko Refutes Claims By Actors Alapini, Lalude

Veteran actor Babatunde ‘Fokoko’ Bamgbode has stated that Musiliu ‘MC Oluomo’ Akinsanya did not promise any financial rewards to celebrities who campaigned for President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 elections. Fokoko’s position comes in response to recent grievances from fellow actors Alapini and Lalude (born Fatai Odua), who voiced regret and a feeling of neglect, […] The post 2023 Election: “MC Oluomo Promised Us Nothing To Campaign For Tinubu, But Treated Us Well” – Fokoko Refutes Claims By Actors Alapini, Lalude appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Imo PDP calls for probe of council chairmen over local govt funds

From George Onyejiuwa The leadership of Imo State People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to launch a probe into the management of local government allocations in the state. This is as the main opposition party said […] The post Imo PDP calls for probe of council chairmen over local govt funds appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Oil Production: FG Slashes Signature Bonus To $10m, Targets 2.5mb/d By 2027 – NUPRC

The NUPRC said that the interventions are projected to deliver incremental volumes exceeding one million barrels of oil per day. The post Oil Production: FG Slashes Signature Bonus To $10m, Targets 2.5mb/d By 2027 – NUPRC appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 h. ago NGF, UNDP strengthen alliance to boost investment, growth in states

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a strategic move aimed at accelerating sustainable economic growth and mobilising investments at the state level, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) hosted a high-profile delegation from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) at its Abuja Secretariat. The delegation was led by UNDP Resident Representative in Nigeria, Elsie Attafuah, alongside UNDP’s […] The post NGF, UNDP strengthen alliance to boost investment, growth in states appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Africa faces unprecedented threats, needs conflict prevention – UN

Africa faces unprecedented threats from violent conflicts, and the continent needs conflict prevention to achieve peace and security, UN Special read more Africa faces unprecedented threats, needs conflict prevention – UN

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4 h. ago Embrace digital innovation, resilience integrity, EFCC tells youths

Ola Olukoyede, Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has charged Nigerian graduates and youths to embrace read more Embrace digital innovation, resilience integrity, EFCC tells youths

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4 h. ago Senate Rejects Christian Genocide Allegations, Set To Engage US Lawmakers

  The Senate has resolved to engage with the United States Congress to address and counter what it described as misleading narratives portraying the country’s … Continue reading Senate Rejects Christian Genocide Allegations, Set To Engage US Lawmakers The post Senate Rejects Christian Genocide Allegations, Set To Engage US Lawmakers appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 h. ago Nigeria’s Economic Decline Began After PDP Left Power — Ologunagba

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted that Nigeria was Africa’s leading economy and the top destination for foreign investment when it left office in 2015. The opposition party blamed the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for reversing the country’s economic progress and eroding the gains achieved under its administration. PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo […] The post Nigeria’s Economic Decline Began After PDP Left Power — Ologunagba appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Constituency projects: LP chieftain calls for independent media verification of Kalu’s claims

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia A chieftain of the Labour Party (LP) in Abia State, Chief Iheanyi Chinasa, has challenged the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu to an independent media verification of the projects he claimed to have attracted for his constituents. In a statement, Chinasa, who hails from the […] The post Constituency projects: LP chieftain calls for independent media verification of Kalu’s claims appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Council Of State Set To Ratify Tinubu’s INEC Chair Nominee Thursday

Barring any last-minute change, President Bola Tinubu is expected to present his nominee for the position of chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to the National Council of State meeting this Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The tenure of the outgoing INEC chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, ends next month. However, on Tuesday, […]

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5 h. ago HAGO Africa Launches In Nigeria To Connect Millions To Verified Local Service Providers

  HAGO Africa, a fast-growing digital marketplace for services, has officially launched operations in Nigeria, making it easier, safer, and faster for customers to find trusted service providers, from everyday artisans to top-tier professionals.   The platform connects customers to verified vendors in their city, combining location-based search, an escrow payment system, and in-app chat […]

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7 h. ago Super Eagles Can Still Qualify For 2026 World Cup, Says Mikel

In a show of confidence ahead of the crucial matchday nine encounter between Nigeria and Lesotho, former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has insisted that the national team can still secure a place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Super Eagles are set to face the Crocodiless of Lesotho at the New Peter […]

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7 h. ago Zenith Bank/Delta Principals’ Cup: Semifinals Take Centre Stage In Ozoro, Ughelli

The semifinals of the 2025 Zenith Bank/Delta Principals Cup football competition are set to take place today, 9 October, at two venues. The annual competition commenced on 18 September in Asaba, culminating in the final four teams emerging from over 1,000 secondary schools that began the tournament at the preliminary stage. Warri South Local Government, […]

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7 h. ago ICPC to arraign Kano based ‘journalist’ over alleged N14 million fraud

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set to prosecute one Alkazim Kabir, also known as read more ICPC to arraign Kano based ‘journalist’ over alleged N14 million fraud

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7 h. ago Globacom Promotes Broadband Investment, Infrastructure Security at Commission’s Roundtable

Telecommunications giant, Globacom, has thrown its weight behind Nigeria’s digital development efforts at the ongoing Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) business roundtable on Broadband Investment and Protection of Critical Information Infrastructure. The roundtable began on Wednesday at the NCC Headquarters in Abuja with the theme “Right of Way and Protection of Broadband Infrastructure – The Road […]

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7 h. ago Tinubu approves ₦70bn TETFund solar power project for 12 tertiary institutions

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved ₦70 billion for the implementation of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) Mini-Grid Solar read more Tinubu approves ₦70bn TETFund solar power project for 12 tertiary institutions

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8 h. ago Sales of public assets responsible for Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit – Adebayo

Tribune Online Sales of public assets responsible for Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit – Adebayo The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has blamed the sales of critical government enterprises under the Sales of public assets responsible for Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit – Adebayo Tribune Online

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