Tag: Nigerians
Over 60% of Nigerians live in poverty – Obi
Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in last year’s general election, Peter Obi, has said the security challenges bedeviling Africa are ...It’s unrealistic for 2m security personnel to protect over 200m Nigerians – Lagbaja
Taoreed Lagbaja, chief of army staff, says it is unrealistic for two million security personnel to protect a population of over 200 ...110m Nigerians have enrolled for NIN, says NIMC DG
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) says 110 million Nigerians have registered for the national identification number (NIN). The figure is a ...Dangote refinery presents first petrol sample, says product for Nigerians, Africans
The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has presented the first sample of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol. Dangote made ...It’s failure to buy new jet, yacht when Nigerians are hungry, Duke tells Tinubu
Former Governor of Cross River, Donald Duke, says it is a failure of leadership for President Bola Tinubu to buy a new ...Japa: Nigerians, Indians fill up more job positions in UK than Britons
Nigerians and Indians recorded the most growth in employment in the UK between 2019 and 2023, according to data from His Majesty’s ...Take action against internal, external forces impeding Dangote refinery’s progress, Atiku tells Nigerians
Former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar, has called on Nigerians to take a collective stance in supporting the Dangote refinery project, warning against any ...UK riots: Envoy assures Nigerians of safety, says situation under control
Richard Montgomery, British high commissioner to Nigeria, has assured Nigerians in the UK of their safety following anti-immigration riots. The riots were ...Nigerians imported N903bn food in three months – Report
The Central Bank of Nigeria released $689.88m (N903.95bn at the official exchange rate of N1,309/$ as of March 31, 2024) to Nigerians ...Shelve planned hardship protest, Tinubu appeals to Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerians to shelve a planned ‘EndBadGovernance’ protest slated for next month. Information Minister Mohammed Idris, who ...