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Police arrest protesters marching against free speech attacks in Abuja, others

Nigeria, April 7 -- Policemen on Monday clamped down on protesters in different parts of the country, arresting four activists in Yobe, two in Abuja, and teargassing others in Rivers State. PREMIUM T... Read More


Lakurawa terrorists kill 13 vigilantes in Kebbi

Nigeria, April 7 -- Suspected Lakurawa terrorists have killed at least 13 vigilante members in Morai, a village in the Augie Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The attack reportedly occurred on Su... Read More


IGP withdraws Lamido Sanusi's invitation, deploys operatives to interrogate him in Kano

Nigeria, April 7 -- The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has withdrawn the invitation earlier extended to the Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, for interrogation. Instead, the IGP, on S... Read More


'Take It Back' movement defies police warning, stages protest against bad governance, attack on free speech (PHOTOS)

Nigeria, April 7 -- A group of Nigerians under the aegis of the 'Take It Back' movement, on Monday, took to the streets of Lagos in protest against what they described as bad governance and the shrink... Read More


NPFL is not a league for children-Remo Stars coach Ogunmodede

Nigeria, April 7 -- In a fiercely contested Nigeria Premier Football League clash in Port Harcourt on Sunday, league leaders Remo Stars suffered a 1-0 defeat to title hopefuls Rivers United, a result ... Read More


Inside Nigerian newspaper headlines today - Monday, 7 April 2025

Nigeria, April 7 -- The report of a meningitis outbreak in 23 states dominated headlines today. According to the Tribune, "NCDC records 151 deaths, 1,826 suspected meningitis cases in 23 states." Fi... Read More


NPFL Roundup: Rivers United edge Remo Stars as Enyimba claim derby victory

Nigeria, April 7 -- Rivers United reignited their title hopes with a crucial 1-0 win over league leaders Remo Stars in Port Harcourt on Sunday, in one of the standout fixtures of the Nigeria Premier F... Read More


Matters arising from Uromi killings, By Majeed Dahiru

Nigeria, April 7 -- On 28 March, tragedy struck the town of Uromi in Edo State, Southern Nigeria, when a group of 16 young men were lynched and burnt to death by some members of the community in a man... Read More


Akwa Ibom governor announces running mate for 2027 election

Nigeria, April 7 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has announced his running mate for his reelection in 2027 despite not completing half of his first term four-year mandate. Mr Eno, at a Town Ha... Read More


A more reciprocal global economy, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, April 7 -- And so, President Donald Trump finally announced the "reciprocal tariffs" designed to lead to the liberation of the United States of America. Liberation? Yes. The way the 47th pres... Read More