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Adversarial journalism: Rufai Oseni versus Lere Olayinka on Arise News, By Ehi Braimah

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The dramatic encounter between Lere Olayinka, senior special assistant on public communication and social media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and A... Read More


Kaleyewa: Reflections on a legacy, By Itote J Ifedayo

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Some lives end, but their impact endures, speaking through the people, institutions and values they leave behind. Dr (Mrs) Olukemi Celina Adamolekun (nee Ajayi) was one such remark... Read More


Atiku's presidential bid and the shadow of the US Siemens' case, By Kayode Oladele

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Alhaji Abubakar Atiku is once again asking Nigerians to entrust him with the presidency of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. As a former Vice President and someone who had contested... Read More


A friend's letter to Abdulmumin at 50, By Ismaeel Ahmed

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- There is a particular privilege in knowing someone before the world decided who they were going to be; before the titles, the cameras, the offices and the public arguments. I have ... Read More


Why Peter Obi should stop 'diplomatic approach', embrace fierce resistance - Lawyer

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- A human rights activist, Inibehe Effiong, has urged the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, to stop his cautionary and diplomatic appro... Read More


Pitch Awards: Philips backs Tinubu's reforms as Osimhen, Iwobi, others win top honours

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- President of the Nigeria Pitch Awards, Shina Philips, has backed President Bola Tinubu's ongoing reforms in Nigerian football, urging stakeholders and the media to support efforts ... Read More


Appeal court upholds 10-year jail term for ex-NEXIM Bank MD Orya

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed an appeal filed by former Managing Director of the Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM Bank), Roberts Orya, against his conviction a... Read More


Iyinoluwa Aboyeji resigns as Learn Africa non-executive director

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Nigeria's largest educational publisher, Learn Africa Plc, has announced the resignation of Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, a Non-Executive Director, from its Board of Directors, effective 7 Se... Read More


Prison Congestion: 'Over 250 inmates sleep on floor at Jalingo custodial centre'

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- More than 250 inmates at the Jalingo Custodial Centre in Taraba State are sleeping on mats on the floor as the facility houses more than twice its designed capacity, Gabriel Olayin... Read More


Singer Papi Urhobo dies after severe illness

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Nigerian musician Stephen "Papi Urhobo" Ebihor has died following a severe illness. Urhobo Worldwide, a digital community and cultural platform that promotes Urhobo heritage, musi... Read More