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Nigeria : Nigeria’s economic woes suffer more knocks as brigands, kidnappers take over high seas, waterways
on 2020/12/22 14:26:28
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Growing attacks on vessels in the Gulf of Guinea has had negative impact on the Nigerian maritime industry.

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Nigeria : Six Ukrainian sailors captured amid pirate attack on vessel off Nigeria
on 2020/12/20 10:30:06
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Diplomats are taking measures to free the Ukrainian citizens.

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Nigeria : Over 300 kidnapped boys in Nigeria returning home after release
on 2020/12/19 16:08:33
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Over 300 boys kidnapped from a school in Nigeria are travelling back home under military escort after being released by their captors.

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Nigeria : Shiites Dare Police, Demonstrate In Abuja To Mark Five Years of Zaria Massacre
on 2020/12/19 10:01:51
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The demonstrators stormed Wuse Market chanting anti-government songs to demand the release of their leader, Ibraheem El-zakzaky, who has been held since December 2015.

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Nigeria : Boko Haram claims kidnapping of hundreds of Nigerian students
on 2020/12/15 16:28:37
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Armed group claims responsibility for abduction of more than 300 schoolboys in northwest Nigeria, AFP reports.

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Nigeria : Nigeria steps up rescue efforts for abducted students
on 2020/12/14 12:30:56
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Nigerian authorities on Sunday stepped up efforts to rescue students abducted by armed men who raided their hostels.

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Nigeria : UNHCR lauds Nigeria for hosting 61,000 refugees amid huge crisis
on 2020/12/14 12:17:24
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Despite Nigeria’s vast humanitarian crisis, it is also playing host to over 61,000 refugees and asylum seekers from neighbouring countries, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has stated.

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Nigeria : Norway to maintain and strengthen bilateral relations with Nigeria – Norwegian Ambassador
on 2020/12/12 14:38:54
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The Norwegian Ambassador has disclosed that his country hopes to maintain and strengthen the bilateral relations between both countries.

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Nigeria : Nigeria’s MiG-21 Fighter Jet Force Is Up For Sale
on 2020/12/12 12:57:23
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Nigeria’s Cold War-era Fishbed jets are up for grabs after many years of being grounded.

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Nigeria : Nigeria’s crude oil export earnings rebounded by 116% in November – OPEC
on 2020/12/12 12:42:50
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OPEC said Nigeria’s crude oil export earnings, which had dropped by 77% between January and April 2020, rebounded by 116% in November.

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Nigeria : Zulum begs FG to help 200,000 refugees return to Nigeria
on 2020/12/12 12:33:23
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The Governor of Borno, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has pleaded with the Federal Government to help about 200,000 Nigerian refugees of Borno origin in Niger, Cameroon and Chad republics to return home.

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Nigeria : U. S. supports Nigerian navy with equipment
on 2020/12/12 12:18:19
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Claire Pierangelo, Consular General, U. S. Embassy, said the U. S. was committed to supporting the navy in its effort to secure its territorial waters and Gulf of Guinea.

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Nigeria : ICC prosecutor wants full probe into violence in Nigeria
on 2020/12/12 12:09:02
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The International Criminal Court’s prosecutor said Friday she had enough evidence to open a full probe into ongoing violence in Nigeria by both Islamist insurgents and security forces.

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Nigeria : Nigeria considering oilfied licensing rounds in 2021 - NNPC
on 2020/12/12 11:06:16
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Africa's largest oil exporter delayed major oilfield bid rounds this year due to COVID-19, which led to a global oil price crash.

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Nigeria : IMF Article IV: Nigeria’s Outlook Challenging, Forex Reforms Needed
on 2020/12/12 11:02:37
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday returned a gloomy verdict on the Nigerian economy for 2020, declaring that the nation’s economic outlook is challenging.

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Nigeria : FG to Engage US to Remove Nigeria from Blacklist
on 2020/12/12 10:57:12
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The federal government yesterday expressed its readiness to open talks with the United States for the delisting of Nigeria from the religious freedom blacklist.

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Nigeria : Police Disperse Protesting Shiites With Teargas In Abuja
on 2020/12/12 10:54:32
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The peaceful protest, which kicked off from Wuse Market, was disrupted at the popular Berger Roundabout when they were confronted by policemen, who shot several canisters of teargas.

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Nigeria : Amid Rising Insecurity, S’West Leaders Urge Buhari to Restructure Nigeria
on 2020/12/6 16:25:56
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The leaders of Southwest in the All Progressives Congress (APC) have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to, as a matter of urgency, initiate the process of restructuring the country.

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Nigeria : US removes reciprocity visa fees for Nigerians
on 2020/12/6 16:23:09
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The United States government has announced the removal of visa reciprocity fee for the non immigrant visa categories or any visa class for Nigerian nationals effective from Dec. 3.

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Nigeria : Nigeria deposits AfCFTA ratified instrument with AU
on 2020/12/6 16:10:54
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All seems to be set for the commencement of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) scheduled to take off January 2021.

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