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If you are a migrant, stay alive, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, May 10 -- A frightening total of 9,757 migrants died in 2024 while trying to reach Spain by sea. The Spanish migration group, Camindo Fronteras - Walking Borders, reported that 1,538 of the v... Read More


Women are free to be gold diggers, By Funke Egbemode

Nigeria, May 10 -- Do you still remember the story of my friend who said he loves women with big breasts? Each time a woman with full frontal endowment passed, he smacked his lips. He will not date a ... Read More


HAJJ 2025: Shettima flags off airlift of Nigerian pilgrims

Nigeria, May 10 -- The Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, has formally flagged off the inaugural flight from Nigeria for the 2025 Hajj. The flight took off in Owerri,... Read More


#JP2025: Juma Jux confirms final wedding date with Priscilla

Nigeria, May 10 -- Tanzanian music star Juma Jux has announced 28 May 2025 as the grand finale of his wedding to his Nigerian bride, Iyabo Ojo's daughter, Priscilla. Juma Jux made this known in a sto... Read More


INTERVIEW: Africa needs 10-fold increase in development financing to make impact - AfDB presidential candidate Sidi Tah

Nigeria, May 9 -- With Akinwunmi Adesina's 10-year tenure as President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) coming to an end, a new president will be elected on 29 May during the 2025 Annual Meeting... Read More


NNPC GM, Dangote pledge to deepen collaboration for Nigeria's energy security

Nigeria, May 9 -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals have pledged to deepen collaboration aimed at ensuring Nigeria's energy sec... Read More


Ibrahim Traore: Has Africa found a new progressive hero?, By Jibrin Ibrahim

Nigeria, May 9 -- I now know that Africa has been in search for a progressive hero since the passage of the great ones - Nkrumah, Lumumba, Nasser, Nyerere, Mandela, Sankara, etc. I know because of the... Read More


Inside Nigerian newspaper headlines today - Friday, 9 May, 2025

Nigeria, May 9 -- The election of an American cardinal, Robert Prevost, as Pope of the Roman Catholic Church dominated the headlines today. This Nigeria reported, "Leo XIV becomes first American to h... Read More


Mohbad's father breaks silence on N18 million GoFundMe, denies embezzlement allegations

Nigeria, May 9 -- Joseph Aloba, the father of the late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, Mohbad, debunked the alleged embezzlement of funds donated to seek justice for his son on Thursday. During a r... Read More


UTME 2025: JAMB releases results, over 75% score below 200

Nigeria, May 9 -- Candidates who sat the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can now check their results. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) disclosed this in a no... Read More