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WAFCON 2024: CAF to unveil brand new trophy ahead of Morocco showdown

Nigeria, June 30 -- As excitement builds ahead of the 2024 CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, the Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) is set to reveal a brand-new WAFCON trop... Read More


SDP, APC bicker over alleged diversion of LG funds by Ondo govt

Nigeria, June 30 -- The Social Democratic Party (SDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State have disagreed on allegations of non-release and diversion of funds meant for local governme... Read More


'I've left you in peace, don't drag me into your soap opera' -Daniel Ademinokan to Stella Damasus

Nigeria, June 29 -- Five years after they parted ways, Nigerian filmmaker, Daniel Ademinokan, has refuted claims by his ex-wife, Stella Damasus, that she discovered that their marriage ended on the in... Read More


AMVCA-winning film 'Freedom Way' starring Mr Macaroni hits cinemas this July

Nigeria, June 29 -- Nigerian cinemas are set to welcome 'Freedom Way', the highly anticipated social drama starring Debo Mr 'Macaroni' Adedayo, when it opens nationwide on 18 July 2025. The movie, wh... Read More


SPECIAL REPORT: Farmers feeling the brunt as kidnappers lay siege to Kwara communities

Nigeria, June 29 -- The folks of Igbaja in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State remember 28 September 2024 as a sad day in their community's history. In the evening of that Sunday, Lukman Bal... Read More


Yeslem Beisat: Championing Sahrawi people's foreign interests, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, June 29 -- I went to a meeting in Abuja with the visiting Western Sahara's - Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic's - Foreign Minister. It was arranged by Mr Brahim B Buseif, the country's ambass... Read More


Article of Faith: Should Christians support Israel against Iran (2), By Femi Aribisala

Nigeria, June 29 -- "I will make you a great nation; I will bless you and make your name great; and you shall be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who curses you; and ... Read More


Democracy without voters: The origin of Nigeria's insecurity crisis, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, June 29 -- "On matters of security, the bulk (sic) stops at the President's table." - Bola Ahmed Tinubu, April 2014 On 26 January 2009, Mamman Bello Ali died. He was the governor of Yobe Sta... Read More


Crime-fighting Nigerian policeman, illegally dismissed 30 years ago, awaits justice

Nigeria, June 29 -- It is a shocking accusation. And it came from within the ranks of the Nigerian police. In 1984, Edward Oyamendan, then a superintendent of police (SP), and his team at the Police ... Read More


Congo, Rwanda sign US-brokered peace agreement

Nigeria, June 29 -- The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have signed a peace deal facilitated by the United States to end the decades-long, deadly fighting in eastern Congo. This is the latest... Read More