Be Ready To Defend Nigeria, No Matching Order To Invade Niger, Army Chief Clears The Air

The chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, has urged the troops of the Nigerian Army to disregard any rumour peddling around that the Army has been given matching orders to invade the Niger Republic. He further urged them to be

Nigeria Improves By Two Spots On Global Terrorism Index

Nigeria has improved by moving two places up to rank sixth in the 2022 global terrorism index (GTI), from the initial fourth position it was since 2017. An independent and non-profit think tank, Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) published the GTI to

Nigeria Awaits Judgement In $11bn P&ID Trial

The eight-week trial at a court in the United Kingdom where Nigeria requested the dismissal of the massive arbitration award in favour of hedge fund-backed Process & Industrial Development Ltd, has come to an end. According to Bloomberg on Friday, allegations of six-figure

High Inflation In Nigeria , Rising Food Prices

Rufiyat Audu’s small restaurant in Nkangbe community of Bosso local government area in Niger state in Northern Nigeria has three wooden tables and six long benches that can seat four people. It’s built with zinc and has no fan or any electrical appliances.

Nigeria Imports N837bn Steel ,After Spending Over $8bn On Ajaokuta,

Ajaokuta Steel …stakeholders sceptical about plant’s concession Steelmakers are sceptical about the planned concession of Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited after Nigeria imported iron, steel, and metals valued at N837.761bn in the third and the fourth quarters of 2021. According to the National Bureau

Obasanjo Expresses Optimism Says All Will Be Well With Nigeria

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed optimism that whatever the situation and condition is, all will be well with Nigeria. Obasanjo, who said this at a Global Crusade organised by the Deeper Life Bible Church, in Abeokuta and monitored

FIFA Demands N63.9m From Nigeria Over Abuja Stadium Violence

Fans vandalise stadium Abuja Stadium after failure to qualify for 2022 World Cup *Eagles to play next home game behind closed doors World football body, FIFA, on Monday fined Nigeria CHF150,000 (N63.9m) following violence that occurred at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja

Connectivity Demands: WIOCC Lands Google’s Equiano Internet Cable in Nigeria

Tech giant Google and cable landing partner WIOCC on Thursday unveiled state-of-the-art Equiano subsea cable Landing in Lagos, Nigeria, to meet connectivity demands. The launch which took place in Lagos had in attendance stakeholders across the tech and communication industry including the Lagos

Nigeria Gets 1.75mb/d OPEC Production Quota In May

The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has approved a production quota of 1.753 million barrels per day for Nigeria in May 2022. Angola, said OPEC, has the mandate to produce 1.465mb/d. The cartel disclosed this in a statement at its 27th OPEC

BREAKING: Ambassadors-Designate Get Letters Of Credence

The 95 ambassadors-designate are to receive their letters of credence Friday (today) afternoon, it was learnt. The ambassadors-designate have had to endure a tortuous six months waiting after been cleared by the senate last September. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, will present