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EXCLUSIVE: More troubles for Ozekhome as ICPC launches probe into UK property mess

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has opened an investigation into prominent Nigerian lawyer, Mike Ozekhome, following a damning judgmen... Read More


Nigerian university notorious for abuse of power makes surprise pledge for freedom, truth

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- A Nigerian university notorious for abusing power and silencing dissenting voices has surprisingly pledged to "stand by the truth" and "sustain freedom." Nyaudoh Ndaeyo, a professo... Read More


Diddy bags over four years' jail term for sex trafficking, other offences

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- American music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been sentenced to over four years in prison by Judge Arun Subramanian in Manhattan federal court in the United States of America. His co... Read More


Ebonyi govt arrests 88 school proprietors, teachers, gives reason

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- The Ebonyi State Government has announced the arrest of over 88 school proprietors and teachers in Ebonyi State, Nigeria's South-east. The state Commissioner for Education (Primary... Read More


Sixty-five candles, no light, By Osmund Agbo

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- Sixty-five candles, yet the flame gutters in the wind, smoke curling over a nation that learned to crawl backward. Independence, they said- but what freedom lies in a land independe... Read More


Nigerian govt, Meta agree to settle $32.8 million data privacy sanction out of court

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- The Nigerian government, through its data protection commission, and Meta Platforms Inc., parent company of Facebook and Instagram, have agreed on an out-of-court resolution over th... Read More


BBNaija 10: Love triangles, villains, strategy collide as finale nears

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- The Big Brother Naija 10/10 season has unfolded like a soap opera, exploring strategy, rivalry, and romance themes. From the opening night to the last eviction, the house has serve... Read More


Centre launches integrity index on local government accountability

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- The Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity (CeFTPI) has launched the Nigerian Local Government Integrity Index (NLGII), an inaugural framework for measuring accountabil... Read More


WAFU B: Golden Eaglets clinch bronze but miss U-17 AFCON again

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- Nigeria's Golden Eaglets closed their WAFU B U-17 Championship campaign with a professional 2-0 win over Burkina Faso in Friday's third-place play-off in Yamoussoukro. Yet, the vic... Read More


Court refuses to block INEC recognition of David Mark-led ADC

Nigeria, Oct. 4 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday refused to hear an interlocutory injunction sought against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the David Mark-led lead... Read More