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University of Maiduguri: Aggrieved Nigerians sign petition, query name change in Buhari's honour

Nigeria, July 20 -- The renaming of the University of Maiduguri after the late former President Muhammadu Buhari continued to divide opinions among Nigerians, and in Borno, the host state of the renam... Read More


WAFCON 2024: Zambia captain Banda issues emotional apology after heavy defeat to Nigeria

Nigeria, July 20 -- Zambia captain Barbra Banda has issued a heartfelt apology to fans following the Copper Queens' 5-0 loss to Nigeria's Super Falcons in the quarterfinals of the 2024 Women's Africa ... Read More


IPOB hideout dismantled as police arrest 2,785 crime suspects

Nigeria, July 20 -- The police in Imo State say they have arrested 2,785 individuals for allegedly committing various criminal offences in the state. The police spokesperson in the state, Henry Okoye... Read More


Abuja Estate residents protest unregulated blasting at Chinese company quarry

Nigeria, July 20 -- Residents of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) Estate, popularly known as ACO Estate, protested on Saturday against the incessant and unregulated blasting operations at a Chi... Read More


Nigerian relay teams shine at African CAA U18/U20 Championship

Nigeria, July 20 -- Team Nigeria again stamped its authority on African sprinting by dominating the relay events at the 3rd CAA U18/U20 African Athletics Championships in Abeokuta. The athletes thril... Read More


Alassane Ouattara: African president who rules for Europe, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, July 20 -- President Alassane Ouattara, 83, is the most favoured boy of the West ruling an African country today. To make him President of Cote D'Ivoire, the West, with France leading, backed... Read More


CAA U18/U20 Championships: Nigeria's Prestina Ochonogor breaks 10-year record

Nigeria, July 20 -- Nigeria's Prestina Ochonogor delivered one of the standout performances of the 3rd CAA U18/U20 African Athletics Championships in Abeokuta on Saturday, leaping her way into history... Read More


BDC operator testifies on receiving millions of dollars in cash from SunTrust executives

Nigeria, July 19 -- A prosecution witness, on Friday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja how he received millions of dollars in cash in a suspicious foreign exchange deal allegedly facilitated by tw... Read More


Edo governor under fire for warning Peter Obi against entering state without permission

Nigeria, July 19 -- A wave of condemnation has trailed a recent statement by the Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, warning former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, not to enter the s... Read More


How Tinubu avoided Government House, emir's palace during Kano visit

Nigeria, July 19 -- Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State went home disappointed after President Bola Tinubu visited the state without visiting the Government House and taking a lunch prepared for him. T... Read More