Two burnt to death, eight injured as minibus overturns, explodes in Lagos

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- Two persons were burnt to death on Tuesday after a commercial minibus overturned and burst into flames along the Balogun inward corridor toward Mile 2 in the Okota area of Isolo, L... Read More

ANALYSIS: What AU must do to resolve Somaliland controversy

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- Israel's December 2025 recognition of Somaliland, a secessionist northern part of Somalia, set off a series of political and diplomatic shockwaves in the Horn of Africa and the Ara... Read More

Cambridge University to repatriate looted artefacts to Nigeria

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- More than 200 artefacts looted from Nigeria by the British military in the 19th century are set to be returned. The Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (MA... Read More

I make films for people who can think' - Kunle Afolayan to 'Anikulapo' critics

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- Filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has taken time to school the critics of his latest film project, 'Anikulapo: The Ghoul Awakens'. Released on Netflix in January, the five-part series star... Read More

Renowned scholar Biodun Jeyifo dies at 80

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- Professor Emeritus Biodun Jeyifo, a Nigerian academic and literary critic widely regarded as one of the foremost scholars of Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, has died. He was 80. The ... Read More

Fubara calls Wike 'my Oga,' vows to complete project conceived by minister

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- Governor Siminalayi Fubara, on Tuesday, publicly addressed his predecessor, Nyesom Wike, as "my Oga" for the first time since the recent conciliatory meeting brokered by President ... Read More

Three years after launch, Nigeria's N68.3m DPI tool yet to curb cattle rustling

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- It has already been two years, and Hashimu Yahaya still counts his losses. The young herder recalls the day when armed men invaded his home in Rudwang, a small Fulani settlement i... Read More

Alleged N27bn Fraud Trial: I disbursed funds on orders from ex-governor's co-defendant - Witness

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- A prosecution witness on Wednesday told the FCT High Court in Abuja that he disbursed money on the instructions of former Taraba State Governor Darius Ishaku's co-defendant. Princ... Read More

Recording Academy member explains how Grammy award winners are chosen

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- The 2026 Grammy Awards, held at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, saw five Nigerian artistes (Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Omah Lay, Ayra Starr) lose in their respecti... Read More

Jakande's servant-leadership mindset remains evergreen - Lai Olurode

Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- A retired professor of sociology at the University of Lagos, Lai Olurode, has described the late first civilian governor of Lagos State, Lateef Jakande, as an exceptionally accompl... Read More

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