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8 dead, 41 injured in Kaduna train attack; full list of Soludo’s commissioners | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

*Amaechi reacts to attack on Kaduna-bound train *8 dead, 41 injured, others missing in train attack *Yorrywood actor, Femi Adebayo, sues online TV over alleged copyright infringement *Anambra’s Soludo appoints Commissioners *Tech-based start-ups bill passes second reading at Senate Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top news stories... Read More

Telecoms blackout imminent in Kogi, 9 other states; 2 older Nigerians excrete 165 wraps of cocaine | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

*Gunmen attack Kaduna-bound train in Northern Nigeria | *JAMB registers over 1.8 million candidates for 2022 UTME | *Sanwo-Olu affirms 7-day ultimatum for occupants of Apongbon under-bridge | *Telecoms blackout imminent in Kogi, Abuja, eight other states Read More

SSANU, NASU start strike; Wike declares for 2023 presidency | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

*Governor Wike declares for 2023 presidency *Minister says fuel subsidy is ‘a criminal enterprise’ *Nigeria records six Lassa Fever deaths, 29 new infections *Soludo directs sit-at-home devotees to resume *SSANU, NASU join strike to cripple activities in varsities Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top news stories you... Read More

S’East women vow to install Yahaya Bello as President; 47,975 terrorists surrender to troops | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

$3.27bn crude lost to thieves in 14 months | S'East women vow to install Yahaya Bello as President | 47,975 terrorists surrender to troops | Peter Obi declares for president | Lagos commences grassroots sensitisation on domestic, sexual violence Read More

‘PDP not zoning 2023 presidency’; Buhari impressed with Dangote’s fertiliser plant | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

*169 APC members vie for NWC positions | *Government shuts Eko Bridge after fire | *President Buhari impressed with Dangote’s $2.5 billion fertiliser plant | *$338.7m ECOWAS off-grid electricity project takes off in Abuja | *Tambuwal says PDP not zoning 2023 presidency Read More

Aminu Tambuwal, Dangote, ECOWAS, PDP

Burna Boy becomes first Nigerian to sell out Accor Arena; Reps ask CBN to enforce use of ₦2, ₦1, 50 kobo | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top news stories you shouldn’t miss: Anambra’s Soludo says he met more debts than money in the treasury On The Morning Show on Arise News Television Tuesday, Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra has said he met “about ₦300 to ₦400 million” in the... Read More

Burna boy, Charles Soludo, kobo, Nigerian News

Simi celebrates record number of streams; Court sacks 20 Cross River lawmakers | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top news stories you shouldn’t miss: CBN says it disbursed ₦1.3trn to power sector in five years The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has disbursed over ₦1.3 trillion to support power supply in the last five years. At a news conference following... Read More

Cross River, Nigerian News, Simi

China reportedly stops loans to Nigeria, country explores other options; 35-year-old Daniel joins presidential race | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top news stories you shouldn’t miss: Electoral Act 2022 make rigging almost impossible — Abaribe Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, PDP, Abia South, in an interview said, “There are two things that were done in that Electoral Act. First is the direct... Read More

China loans, Chuwang Daniel, Nigerian News

EFCC arrests Willie Obiano; Tony Elumelu laments increasing poverty, energy crisis | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top news stories you shouldn’t miss: Fiasco happens, then EFCC arrests Willie Obiano The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested the immediate-past governor of Anambra, Willie Obiano, over corruption allegations. The arrest was said to have taken place at about 8.30 p.m.... Read More

Nigerian News, Tony Elumelu, Willie Obiano

‘Fuji music not for touts’, stakeholders say; cooking gas price rises again | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top news stories you shouldn’t miss: FG to stop payment for unused electricity The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) Chairman, Sanusi Garba, has said the Federal Government will soon stop paying for unused electricity. Garba told reporters in Abuja that issues surrounding... Read More

“I am not your role model” | Rapper, Eva Alordiah talks about virginity in the most interesting way

Elohor Eva Alordiah, co-founder of Kobocourse, a platform to help African content creators easily scale their online coaching business without the usual hassle, is definitely not happy with morality apologists, and her tweets say just as much. The former singer was responding to a question she said recurs anything she has a Q&A on her... Read More

2Baba donates studio to OAU, Allen Onyema’s company dissolved in the U.S. for alleged fraud | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top news stories you shouldn’t miss: Akwa Ibom teachers start indefinite strike Teachers in public primary and secondary schools in Akwa Ibom have started an indefinite strike. “The Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) hereby orders all primary and secondary schools teachers in public schools... Read More

2baba, Allen Onyema, Nigerian News

Lekki-Ikoyi tollgate

LCC to resume tolls on Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge; we have three more days to fly – airline operators | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

*Pathologist says Sylvester Oromoni died of acute inflammatory pneumonia | *ASUU extends strike | *Airline operators say available aviation fuel can only last three days | *LCC to resume toll on Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge | *COE, COEASU warn of strike Read More

GenCos blame ₦1.64trn debt for power crisis, Nigerians pray for Kemi Afolabi over incurable ailment | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigerians pray for Kemi Afolabi, UK Government gives Chelsea £110m lifeline, NDLEA traces ₦4.2bn to Abba Kyari, We won’t make 'gunpoint negotiations' with ASUU, GenCos blame ₦1.64trn debt for low power supply Read More

LASG suspends NURTW from parks, garages; FG to remove petrol subsidy in phases | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: ‘ASUU yet to meet our demand on UTAS’ — FG The Federal Government Wednesday, said it was still waiting for the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), to upgrade and return to it the Universities... Read More

Nigerian News, nurtw, petrol subsidy

‘ASUU’s UTAS failed integrity tests’, India overtakes Nigeria as poverty capital | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

°ASUU's UTAS failed integrity tests' ° Senate rejects Buhari’s request to amend Electoral Act ° Police say they arrested about 200 bandits between January and March in Kaduna ° Bamise Ayanwola's family demand autopsy report ° India overtakes Nigeria as poverty capital Read More

Total darkness looms; court sacks Ebonyi governor, others | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: FG gives committee three months to re-negotiate with ASUU The Federal Government has inaugurated a seven-man committee to renegotiate the 2009 agreements it had with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other unions.... Read More

ASUU shuns renegotiation, Nigeria Air may take off next month | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: AUN approaches returnee Nigerian students from Ukraine The management of the American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, has congratulated Nigerian students who recently returned from Europe following the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. This is as... Read More

ASUU, Nigeria Air, Nigerian News

Many 2023 aspirants should have been in jail — Obasanjo | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Charges against Kyari not meant to scuttle extradition, says NDLEA The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said supercop Abba Kyari, arrested for suspected drug trafficking, has not been paraded because it is not... Read More

Nigerian News, olusegun obasanjo

Lawmakers say nay to bill to regulate academic tourism for public officers’ children | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Lawmakers say nay to bill to regulate foreign education for public officers’ children The House of Representatives has again rejected a bill to prohibit public officials from sending their children and wards to schools abroad without the... Read More

Sanusi says why he was sacked as Kano emir, CBN governor | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: 200 terrorists killed in three days in Niger State – Official At least 200 bandits have been killed in Niger in the past three days in security operations, The state’s Commissioner for Local Government, Community Development, Chieftaincy... Read More

‘Nigerians volunteer to join Ukrainian military against Russia’ | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Senate passes bill to grant LG financial, administrative autonomy The bills to grant full financial and administrative autonomy to local governments have been passed by the Senate. The bills seek to amend the Constitution to... Read More

Nigerian News, Russia, ukraine

Kaduna

Kaduna govt alerts residents about ‘planted explosives’ across the state | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: FG to begin evacuation of Nigerians Wednesday The Nigerian government Monday, announced that it will begin evacuation of Nigerians fleeing Ukraine from Wednesday. Geoffrey Onyeama, Nigeria’s minister of foreign affairs, made this known at a... Read More

February 28, 2022

Senior lecturers threaten to go on strike, NDLEA seizes 649,300 tramadol capsules | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Gunmen attack communities in Niger, kill many people Armed groups have killed many people, including a father and his son, displacing many people in separate attacks on Friday and Saturday, in Mashegu, Lavun, and Wushishi... Read More

February 25, 2022

60% of Lagos youths are in different cults – Police | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Lawmakers commit to evacuating Nigerians in Ukraine The House of Representatives has resolved to work with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Air Peace to commence the evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine. The House mandated the leader... Read More

February 24, 2022

‘Female lawmaker says her salary has been denied for refusing to join the APC’ | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: UK court begins hearing on Nigeria’s $1.7 billion suit against JP Morgan A London high court Wednesday, began hearing a lawsuit filed by the Nigerian government against U.S. bank JP Morgan Chase in the controversial... Read More

Ngọzi Eziulo, Nigerian News

February 23, 2022

ASUU update: Labour Minister promises, ASUU reports deadlock | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: FG hopeful of $557.2m windfall from 5G licenses If Mafab Communications meets the February 24 deadline for the payment of the $273.6 million (₦113.5 billion) 5G-auction fee, the Federal Government could get temporary relief from... Read More

ASUU, Nigerian News

February 22, 2022

‘Abba Kyari sues NDLEA, demands ₦500m in damages’ | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: ‘Abba Kyari demands ₦500m in damages against NDLEA’ In an originating motion on notice marked: FHC/ABJ/CS/182/22, filed before Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari,... Read More

Abba Kyari, Nigerian News

February 21, 2022

NAFDAC warns of contaminated ponmo in Lagos, intercepts 120 tons | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigeria news stories you shouldn’t miss: NAFDAC intercepts 120 tons of poisonous ponmo The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Sunday, said it intercepted 120 tons of dangerous animal hides and skin popularly known as ponmo with... Read More

Nigerian News, Ponmo

February 18, 2022

Nigeria’s GDP grows the strongest since 2014 | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigeria news stories you shouldn’t miss: Nigeria’s economy grew at 3.40% in 2021, fastest in eight years Nigeria’s economy grew in 2021 at the fastest annual pace in eight years, relying more on the non-oil sector. The Gross Domestic Product expanded... Read More

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