July 10 in Nigerian History: 100+ Slain in Niger Delta Pipeline Explosion; 4 Students Shot at OAU
On July 10, 2000, over 100 people were burnt to death yesterday in Adeje and Oviri-Court villages following…
July 9 in Nigerian History: Lt Gen Oladipo Diya, Others Escape Firing Squad Over Coup Plot
On July 9, 1998 the Armed Forces Ruling Council, AFRC, under the military leadership of General Sani Abacha…
July 8 in Nigerian History: MEND Pipeline Bombings, 150 women blocked Chevron Facility
On July 8, 2008, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND blown up two major…
‘Fake Agency’: Gbajabiamila sues Adeyemi with N10bn suit over murder, bribery claims
Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Femi Gbajabiamila, has filed a N10 billion defamation suit against Prince…
July 7 in Nigerian History: MKO Abiola Died
On July 7, 1998, Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, the acclaimed winner of Nigeria’s annulled June 12, 1993…
Tinubu Orders FCCPC Probe of Meta, Google, X Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Practices
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate major global…
Why We Pulled FCTA Out of TSA – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has defended his administration’s decision to remove the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) from the…
PFIPC: Police Arrest Father of Alleged ‘Fake Director-General’ Amid Ongoing Scandal, Falana Confirms
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have reportedly stormed the Ogbomoso home of Prince Adeyemi Adeniyi, the central…
Presidential promotion council has no CBN account, received no funds, OAGF reveals
The office of the accountant-general of the federation (OAGF) has disclosed that the presidential foreign intervention promotion council (PFIPC)…
July 6 in History: Ojukwu Declares Biafra, Abduction of Shell Worker
On July 6, 1967, Nigeria was plunged into civil conflict yesterday as federal troops clashed with secessionist forces…
July 5 in Nigerian History: Enugu Communal Clash Claims 14 Lives
On July 5, 2008, 14 people were killed and several buildings razed following communal clashes in Enugu State. The…
July 4 in Nigerian History: Ex-UN Peacekeepers Protest, NUPENG Strike Action
On July 4, 2008, hundreds of ex-Nigerian soldiers who served with the UN Mission in Liberia, UNMIL, took…
Inside Nigeria’s Online Hook-up Economy: How Some Female Vendors Use Sex To Survive
Couple of women who sell clothes, shoes, phones, beverages, perfumes, household items, and other goods through online platforms…
July 3 in Nigeria’s history: 1 killed at Sea, 12 Taken in Niger Delta, 8 Killed in Maiduguri Bomb Blast
On July 3, 2010, armed gunmen attacked two cargo vessels off the coast of Nigeria’s oil-producing Niger Delta…
July 2 in Nigerian History: Ex-Ministers Charged in $165m Scandal, FG Signs $4.5bn Refineries MoU
On July 2, 2008, the Federal Government charged two former Ministers of Aviation before an Abuja High Court…