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NIMR calls for national coroner law, mandatory autopsies to tackle maternal deaths

Nigeria, June 4 -- The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has raised concerns over the reliability of Nigeria's current maternal mortality statistics, questioning how such data is obtained ... Read More


PHOTO: Suspended Rivers governor Fubara visits Tinubu

Nigeria, June 4 -- Suspended Governor of Rivers State Siminalayi Fubara, on Tuesday, visited President Bola Tinubu at his private residence in Lagos State, Nigeria's South-west. Bayo Onanuga, the spo... Read More


Enugu govt demolishes properties of prophet who allegedly killed four siblings

Nigeria, June 4 -- Chinedu Solomon Ezedike, demolishes, properties, Enugu State, South-east The Enugu State Government has demolished properties of a prophet who allegedly killed four siblings in Enu... Read More


New photo of Mike Adenuga offers rare insight into his private life

Nigeria, June 4 -- Nigerians knew little about Mike Adenuga's lifestyle until a recent picture surfaced, and he preferred it that way. The billionaire, also known as 'The Bull' in Nigeria's business ... Read More


Exam malpractice: FG speaks on assault on vice principal, as parent petitions IGP

Nigeria, June 4 -- The Federal Ministry of Education has ordered a thorough investigation into the alleged assault of Alexander Rotifa, the vice principal of Complete Child Development College, Aule, ... Read More


Mahmuda terrorists fleeing Nigerian military's onslaught resurface in Kwara, kill five

Nigeria, June 4 -- A month after the Nigerian military dislodged and killed many of its members in Kwara State, a new terror group, Mahmuda, has resurfaced, attacking civilians and destroying local in... Read More


Nigerian soldiers, SSS kill 45 bandits in joint operation

Nigeria, June 4 -- At least 45 bandits loyal to notorious kingpin, Dogo Gide, have been killed in a joint operation of the State Security Service ( SSS) and the Nigerian Army in Munya Local Government... Read More


Hajj 2025: What to know about world's largest tent city crucial to Muslim pilgrimage

Nigeria, June 4 -- Over 1.5 million Muslim pilgrims performing the 2025 pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia will converge in Mina on Wednesday, marking the beginning of the annual Hajj. Pilgrims gather there t... Read More


Reps summon permanent secretary over alleged job racketeering, victimisation

Nigeria, June 4 -- The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has summoned the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Works to appear before it on 18 June over allegations of f... Read More


Moniepoint obtains approval to acquire 78% stake in Kenyan Microfinance Bank

Nigeria, June 4 -- Nigeria's fintech company Moniepoint got a key regulatory approval to acquire a 78 per cent controlling stake in Nairobi-based Sumac Microfinance Bank Limited, according to a statem... Read More