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Minna's Cell of Death: Survivors recount how 37 mining suspects died in NSCDC custody

Nigeria, Sept. 29 -- For 19-year-old Adamu Isah, 17 September began like any other day. But it ended with him witnessing horrific deaths inside a cramped NSCDC detention cell in Minna, Niger State. M... Read More


Minna's Cell of Death: Survivors recount how 37 mining suspect died in NSCDC custody

Nigeria, Sept. 29 -- For 19-year-old Adamu Isah, 17 September began like any other day. But it ended with him witnessing horrific deaths inside a cramped detention cell in Minna, Niger State. Mr Isah... Read More


Court declares LPDC's decision suspending senior lawyer Gadzama from legal practice unconstitutional

Nigeria, Sept. 29 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has declared the enforcement of a three-year suspension imposed on Joe-Kyari Gadzama, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), by the Legal Practitioner... Read More


Xenophobia: Nigeria demands probe into killing of three Nigerians in South Africa

Nigeria, Sept. 29 -- The Nigerian government has condemned the continuous murder of Nigerians in South Africa by xenophobic groups and security officials. The Nigerian Consulate-General, Nnikanwa Oke... Read More


Why Peter Obi doesn't deserve praise despite saving $150m - Anambra govt

Nigeria, Sept. 29 -- The Anambra State Government has said the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, does not deserve praise despite saving $150 million in t... Read More


FG targets 70% local production of essential medicines by 2030

Nigeria, Sept. 29 -- The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, and other stakeholders at the 8th Nigeria Pharma Manufacturers Expo, organised by the Pharmaceutical Manufacture... Read More


SSS backtracks on plan to suspend Sowore's cyberstalking trial

Nigeria, Sept. 29 -- The lawyer prosecuting Omoyele Sowore, activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, for describing President Bola Tinubu as "a criminal" has denied knowledge of a reported plan by ... Read More


Sowore's AAC sues Tinubu, others over failure to transfer power to Shettima

Nigeria, Sept. 29 -- The African Action Congress (AAC) has sued President Bola Tinubu and others over the president's failure to transfer power to Vice President Kashim Shettima during his prolonged v... Read More


Six weeks after falling tree killed motorcyclist, another crushes vehicles in Uyo

Nigeria, Sept. 29 -- A tree has fallen on a moving tricycle and a Toyota car in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital, injuring victims, barely six weeks after another fallen tree killed a commercial motorcycl... Read More


Mike Adenuga: The quiet force behind Nigeria's economic transformation, By Dave Agboola

Nigeria, Sept. 29 -- Nations are often remembered through the leaders they elect. Just as often, however, they are shaped by the entrepreneurs they produce. The story of modern Nigeria cannot be told... Read More