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Wole Alabi at 60: Gracing life's sojourn in service to humanity, By Lekan Alabi

Nigeria, May 5 -- Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds. - George Elliot Wole is a personable being any decent person would be loved to associate with. In terms of age difference ... Read More


Xenophobia: Nigeria demands investigation, autopsy of citizens killed in South Africa

Nigeria, May 5 -- The Nigerian government has demanded a thorough investigation into the deaths of the two Nigerians reportedly killed by officials of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF).... Read More


Makinde-backed PDP releases election timetable, fixes cost of presidential nomination, expression of interest forms

Nigeria, May 5 -- A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) backed by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has released its timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections. The... Read More


Court delivers judgement in SSS' N5 billion defamation suit against SERAP Tuesday

Nigeria, May 5 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja is set to deliver on Tuesday judgement in a defamation suit filed by the State Security Service (SSS) against the civil societ... Read More


Lagos hits N807bn revenue in early 2026, surpasses Nigeria's subnational peers

Nigeria, May 5 -- Babajide Sanwo-Olu's administration generated N807.1 billion in revenue in the first quarter of 2026, reaching 18.2 per cent of the state's N4.44 trillion budget, official figures sh... Read More


Court voids ADC congresses in Adamawa

Nigeria, May 5 -- The Adamawa State High Court in Yola has nullified the local government and state congresses of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing breaches of due process. The ruling was... Read More


Xenophobia: Kenya warns nationals in South Africa over rising violence

Nigeria, May 5 -- With concerns about xenophobic violence and attacks in South Africa intensifying, the Kenyan government issued an advisory warning its citizens in the country to be cautious and stee... Read More


Xenophobia: Nigerians seeking return from South Africa will bear the cost - FG

Nigeria, May 5 -- Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that citizens interested in repatriation from South Africa will be responsible for the cost of their return trip to Nigeria. The ministry'... Read More


Ghana to host global reparations conference after UN slavery resolution

Nigeria, May 5 -- Ghana will convene an international conference on reparatory justice in June, following the United Nations adoption of the resolution that recognises the transatlantic slave trade as... Read More


Ex-minister rejects Taraba APC consensus plan, court enters party dispute

Nigeria, May 5 -- Internal divisions within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State have widened following open resistance by a former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, to the party's plans... Read More