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Bank driver killed while assisting vigilante group in Niger community crackdown

Nigeria, April 22 -- A driver with a commercial bank in Minna, Mohammed Abolore, has been stabbed to death by suspected miscreants in the Fadikpe area of Chanchaga Local Government Area of Niger State... Read More


Governor Zulum: Rising above misinformation, By Dahiru M. Lawal

Nigeria, April 22 -- The recent media scuffle between Nigeria's minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, and Borno State governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, underscores the danger... Read More


Lasaco, Cornerstone Insurance, Berger Paints top stock picks this week

Nigeria, April 22 -- Nigerian stocks slid by 0.3 per cent last week amid sell-offs in bank stocks, continuing a downtrend that has weakened the year-to-date yield of the main equity index to 1.3 per c... Read More


ANALYSIS: How Congo-Brazzaville's illegal medicine trade crisis can be tackled

Nigeria, April 22 -- In August 2024, Congo-Brazzaville President Denis Nguesso received a World Health Organisation (WHO) award for his commitment to promoting health in Africa and his country. His ac... Read More


Suspected arsonists torch Osun High Court building, governor condemns attack

Nigeria, April 22 -- An Osun State High Court building in Ilesa has been destroyed after unknown persons suspected to be arsonists set the building ablaze. Despite efforts by the state fire service t... Read More


Inside Nigerian newspaper headlines today - Tuesday, 22 April, 2025

Nigeria, April 22 -- Today, the death of Pope Francis, leader of the Roman Catholic Church, dominated newspaper headlines. The Nation headline read, "Bye-bye Pope Francis." According to The Sun, "Ou... Read More


ECOWAS meets in Ghana over exit of Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso

Nigeria, April 22 -- The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) member states will meet in Ghana on Tuesday to discuss the withdrawal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso. The meeting will tak... Read More


TRIBUTE: Amos Utuama: The Eagle Goes Home, By Oma Djebah

Nigeria, April 22 -- "We should all give our best to public service, and be grateful because it is a privilege to be called upon,'' he would cheerfully declare, every now and then, at our weekly meeti... Read More


Nigeria: Peaceful separation or violent unity?, By Wole Olaoye

Nigeria, April 22 -- It seems that everybody wants Nigeria to remain one indivisible entity. Right? At least, that is what they profess openly. But don't be deceived, the hoopla that will greet you at... Read More


"Fulfilled in your hearing" (Luke 4:21): Big up, our revered priests, By Justine Dyikuk

Nigeria, April 22 -- The Solemn Liturgy of Chrism Mass is a two in one event. It commemorates the day in which the Lord instituted the sacrifice of Holy Mass and Holy Orders. The words, "Do this in me... Read More