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Nigerian minister proposes creation of ECO-Africa transport corridor

Nigerian minister proposes creation of ECO-Africa transport corridor

As member countries of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), Africa is also more exposed to the impact of climate change, said Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, Minister of Budget and Economic Planning of Nigeria, at the 17th Summit of the Economic...

‎Nigeria Deploys Experts to OECS Countries, Signs Technical Manpower Assistance Agreement with Saint Lucia

‎Nigeria Deploys Experts to OECS Countries, Signs Technical Manpower Assistance Agreement with Saint Lucia

‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎Nigeria and Saint Lucia have signed a Technical Manpower Assistance (TMA) agreement outlining modalities for deploying skilled Nigerian professionals to Saint Lucia. This is part of efforts to deepen South-South cooperation and...

NIGERIA DAILY: Opposition Coalition The Messiah Nigerians Crave Or Just Another Old Story?

More Podcasts Download Here: Across Nigeria, growing frustration over inflation, insecurity, and unemployment has sparked fresh political interest. In response, opposition parties have formed a new coalition under the African Democratic Congress...

Nigerian hikers blaze trails despite insecurity

Nigerian hikers blaze trails despite insecurity

A caravan of 100 or so cars snaked onto an unfinished highway and parked in a construction zone. With no trail post in sight, the unmarked dirt lot outside the Nigerian capital seemed an unlikely place to hike -- but fans of the great outdoors in...

Nigerian governor seeks rotational presidency, additional state for South-east

Nigerian governor seeks rotational presidency, additional state for South-east

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has said there is a need for Nigeria to adopt rotational presidency to give every region of the country a sense of belonging. Mr Mbah spoke on Thursday when he received members of the Senate Committee on...

Nigeria, Saint Lucia sign historic MoU to boost tourism, creative sectors

Nigeria, Saint Lucia sign historic MoU to boost tourism, creative sectors

Nigeria and Saint Lucia have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase collaboration in tourism, the Orange Economy, and creative industry investment. The agreement was signed on Wednesday, during President Bola Ahmed...

Governor Radda pays condolence visit to Dantata family

Governor Radda pays condolence visit to Dantata family

Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, on Thursday paid a condolence visit to Kano State following the recent passing of elder statesman and prominent businessman, Alhassan Aminu Dantata. Mr Radda first visited the Dantata family residence in...

Nigeria’s opposition unites to challenge President Bola Tinubu in 2027 presidential race

In a major political shake-up, Nigeria’s leading opposition leaders have come together to launch a new coalition aimed at challenging the dominance of President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 presidential...

Aisha Yesufu Slams Rotimi Amaechi for Calling Nigerians 'Docile'

Aisha Yesufu Slams Rotimi Amaechi for Calling Nigerians 'Docile'

Activist Aisha Yesufu has responded to former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi's comments that Nigerians are too passive amid growing hardship. Yesufu called Amaechi's remarks hypocritical, saying politicians shouldn't blame citizens...

Borno women demand for reserved positions in politics

Borno women demand for reserved positions in politics

Women in Borno state have called on the state government to mandate the reservation of special portfolios both at the state and federal levels. The women, under the aegis of Women Political Participation Working Group, made the demand in the late...

Uba Sani: Changing the Scope of Governance in Northern Nigeria

Uba Sani: Changing the Scope of Governance in Northern Nigeria

Purposeful leadership has long been the missing link in Northern Nigeria’s development journey. Despite its vast human and mineral resources, the region is often seen as a drawback in the country’s quest for sustainable progress. Simply put, many...

INEC issues supplementary regulations, guidelines for election results review

INEC issues supplementary regulations, guidelines for election results review

By Emmanuel Oloniruha The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has released supplementary regulations and guidelines for the review of election results in the country. The supplementary regulations and guidelines make clearer the...

Emeka Ihedioha Dumps PDP, Joins ADC Ahead Of 2027 Elections

Emeka Ihedioha Dumps PDP, Joins ADC Ahead Of 2027 Elections

Former Imo Governor Emeka Ihedioha has joined the ADC, a day after its Abuja unveiling alongside Atiku Abubakar and other top politicians. Ihedioha made the announcement on Thursday while addressing leaders of his political base, the Rebuild Imo...

Prince sues Lagos government over battle for Osolo of Isolo position

Prince sues Lagos government over battle for Osolo of Isolo position

The battle for the Osolo of Isolo stool has taken a legal turn as Prince Adetokunbo Yekini-Goloba has filed a suit at the Lagos State High Court, seeking a declaration that he is the rightful occupant of the throne. In suit number LD/13362/2005,...

APC welcomes ex-deputy governorship candidate, other defectors from PDP in Ogun

APC welcomes ex-deputy governorship candidate, other defectors from PDP in Ogun

The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ogun state has received to its fold the running mate to Ladi Adebutu, governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party during the 2023 gubernatorial election in Ogun state, Hon. Abdulkabir Akinlade. The...

‘Why Mount Throne To Address Nigerians?’ — Patrick Doyle Slams Wike Over Extravagant Chair At Media Briefing

‘Why Mount Throne To Address Nigerians?’ — Patrick Doyle Slams Wike Over Extravagant Chair At Media Briefing

Veteran actor Patrick Doyle has taken a swipe at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over what he described as an unnecessary show of extravagance during a recent media briefing. Doyle drew attention to the ornate chair...

Charly Boy Mocks PDP, LP, ADC Coalition: “Same People That Sank Nigeria”

Charly Boy Mocks PDP, LP, ADC Coalition: “Same People That Sank Nigeria”

Popular singer and activist, Charles Chukwuemeka Oputa, known by his stage name, Charly Boy has rubbished the alignment of opposition leaders to form coalition to unseat President Tinubu in 2027. Recall that a coalition of political heavyweights...

INEC Receives 12 More Applications For Political Party Registration

INEC Receives 12 More Applications For Political Party Registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed it has received 12 additional applications from associations seeking to be registered as political parties in Nigeria. This brings the total number of groups pursuing registration...

NPA Berths First Wholly Nigeria-Owned Container Vessel

NPA Berths First Wholly Nigeria-Owned Container Vessel

In a landmark achievement in the Nigerian Maritime sector, the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) has berthed the first wholly Nigerian-owned container vessel on Wednesday, July 2nd 2025. The container vessel with International Maritime Organization...

Oyo government warns floating teachers to return to school or risk salaries

Oyo government warns floating teachers to return to school or risk salaries

The Oyo State Government, on Friday, ordered about 202 teachers who were not integrated into the Post-Primary Schools Teaching Service Commission to return to their Local Government Universal Basic Education Authorities, without further delay. The...

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