Nigeria

Full text of President Buhari’s farewell speech

My fellow Nigerian brothers, sisters and friends of Nigeria. 2. I address you today, in my last assignment as a…

1 year ago

Police deploy personnel to protect aso villa, eagle square ahead of May 29

The police have deployed personnel to protect the Presidential Villa, provide security at and around the Eagle Square in Abuja,…

1 year ago

HRW urges Tinubu to prioritise human rights

  Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international non-governmental organisation, on Thursday, urged the President-elect, Sen. Bola Tinubu to place human…

1 year ago

May 29: DSS warns against unruly behaviours, non-adherence to protocols

    Ahead of the inauguration activities to usher in the new government, the Department of State Services (DSS) has…

1 year ago

Nigeria: 132 microfinance banks’ licences revoked {See List}

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licences of no fewer than 132 microfinance banks, four…

2 years ago

Dangote refinery to generate 12,000 megawatts of electricity – CBN hints

  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the newly inaugurated Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals will help Nigeria generate…

2 years ago

How traditional rulers, Dotun Sanusi, other businessmen join Gov. Makinde to woo investors at London summit

Top businessmen in Oyo State and a host of traditional rulers on Friday joined the State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde…

2 years ago

Buhari inaugurates world’s largest single-train refinery in Lagos

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday described the establishment of the 2,635-hectare Dangote Petrochemical Refinery and Petrochemicals facility in Lagos State…

2 years ago

Resident doctors begin warning strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has tackled the Federal Government for tagging its five-day warning strike as illegal.…

2 years ago

FG plans to spend N22.44bn on feeding inmates

  The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed that it will spend N22.4 billion feeding inmates in correctional centres nationwide.…

2 years ago