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Beyond bullets: Forging security through economics and diplomacy, By Umar Yakubu

Nigeria, May 21 -- It is possible to win a battle without fighting. - Sun Tzu The recurring state of insecurity has become a grim soundtrack to Nigeria's national life. A lot is being done in terms o... Read More


Abuja filmmaker's NGO trains rural women in baking, bead-making, other skills

Nigeria, May 21 -- The Film for Impact Foundation, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) founded by filmmaker Bright Obasi, has empowered twenty women from six rural area councils within the Federal C... Read More


Police arrest son for allegedly threatening to kill father

Nigeria, May 21 -- The police in Akwa Ibom State, South-south Nigeria, have arrested a man for allegedly threatening to kill his father. In a statement on Tuesday, the police spokesperson in the stat... Read More


Police arrest three suspected members of 'interstate kidnap syndicate'

Nigeria, May 21 -- The police in Delta State, South-south Nigeria, have arrested three suspected members of an "interstate kidnap syndicate" in the state. In a statement on Tuesday, the police spokes... Read More


NSF: When Ogun's gave the world a grand opening, By Kayode Akinmade

Nigeria, May 21 -- Even before Vice President Kashim Shettima, standing in for President Bola Tinubu, declared the largest edition of the National Sports Festival (NSF) in the last 52-years open, it w... Read More


Small Doctor laments rising drug abuse among Nigerian youths

Nigeria, May 21 -- Popular Nigerian Singer, Small Doctor, real name Adekunle Temitope, has lamented the growing drug abuse epidemic among young people. The Afrop-Pop singer made this observation via ... Read More


Tottenham, Manchester United battle for redemption in Europa League final

Nigeria, May 21 -- Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United will face off in the Europa League final on Wednesday, 21 May, in Bilbao. It's a huge game-not just because of the trophy on the line, but b... Read More


Only 10% of Nigerians with hypertension are on treatment - NHS

Nigeria, May 21 -- The Nigerian Hypertension Society (NHS) has revealed that only about 10 per cent of Nigerians living with hypertension are currently receiving treatment for the condition. This was... Read More


One third of HIV patients in Akwa Ibom unaware they have hypertension - Study

Nigeria, May 21 -- A new study published in the European Heart Journal has revealed that nearly one in three people living with HIV (PLWHIV) in Akwa Ibom State are unaware they have high blood pressur... Read More


Tanker fire near National Sports Festival venue sparks panic in Abeokuta

Nigeria, May 21 -- A diesel tanker explosion near the Alake Sports Complex in Abeokuta caused panic on Tuesday, as athletes and residents in the area scampered for safety. The complex is one of the m... Read More