Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- A suspected kidnapper, Maidawa, and several of his fighters have been eliminated in an encounter with joint security forces around Isanlu-Isin in the Isin Local Government Area of K... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has sacked all commissioners and other public officers "affected by the Supreme Court judgement" that nullified some of the governor's dec... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has explained why he had accepted the decision to rename the National Theatre, Iganmu, after him. On Wednesday at the re-commissioning ceremony of Wole ... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The Lagos State Government has announced the resumption of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lane enforcement on Eko Bridge and Odo Iya Alaro Link Bridge starting Monday, 6 October. The enfo... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Anti-Corruption Committee has expressed its readiness to cooperate with the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Late... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The Lagos State Government has rejected claims by former presidential candidate Peter Obi that traders at the Trade Fair Complex in Ojo were unfairly treated during last week's demo... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The sacked chairperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State, Aniekan Akpan, has rejected the dissolution of the state executive council, even as he openly declar... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The Women Aid Collective (WACOL) has mobilised religious and cultural leaders to confront the pervasive issue of violence against women and girls. Joy Ezeilo, the founder of WACOL,... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The recent sacking of workers at the Dangote Refinery has been linked to a WhatsApp group created by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN). ... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- On 1 October, 1960, the Union Jack was lowered and the green-white-green rose for the first time at Tafawa Balewa Square. That moment marked Nigeria's entry into self-rule. Sixty-fi... Read More