Tag: NIGERIA
Flying Eagles advance to FIFA U20 World Cup round of 16
The Paul Aigbogun boys advanced to the round of 16 as one of the four best third-placed sides, or “best losers” as it is referred to in Nigerian parlance.
PDP criticises Buhari’s failure to deliver inauguration speech
The party said in failing to address Nigerians, Buhari turned the inauguration to a parody.
Jonathan faults 2019 election
Former President Goodluck Jonathan says Nigeria should modify its laws such that the 2023 elections would not be a “repeat of what happened in 2019”.
Air Namibia suspends flights to Nigeria over diplomatic row
Air Namibia has suspended flights on its Windhoek-Lagos-Accra route over a diplomatic row with Nigeria.
Children’s Day: Qualitative child education remains surest path to peace, PEEF...
The President of People Empowerment and Educational Foundation (PEEF) Femi Oluwasanmi has called on the Federal Government to initiate a programme that will take care of the educational needs of the indigent children in Nigeria.
JUST IN: Kidnapped FRSC officials regain freedom
The two officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), kidnapped on Monday, have been released.
Cooking gas: Nigeria to strip consumers of cylinder ownership
The Federal Government is coming up with a policy that will remove the ownership of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (cooking gas) cylinders from consumers.
FOR THE RECORD: National Assembly issues new guidelines for journalists
The management of Nigeria’s National Assembly (NASS), on Monday, issued a new guideline for accreditation of journalists covering the parliament.
FG knocks Obasanjo over “Islamisation” comment
The Nigerian government has criticised a former president Olusegun Obasanjo over his recent comment on the Boko Haram insurgency.
INEC withdraws certificate of return of 25 election winners
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), following a court order, has withdrawn 25 Certificates of Returns from some winners at the last conducted general elections.