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"We have every right to keep him here" - AIK responds to Super Eagles' call-up for Zadok Yohanna

Nigeria, May 21 -- Zadok Yohanna could face an anxious wait over his participation in Nigeria's upcoming Unity Cup campaign after Allmanna Idrottsklubben (AIK) confirmed they have yet to decide if the... Read More


Ojukwu smuggled arms into Nigeria in build-up to civil war - Gowon

Nigeria, May 21 -- Nigeria's former military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, has revealed how arms and ammunition were allegedly smuggled from some foreign countries into the Eastern Region in preparatio... Read More


NAF bombards Boko Haram commander's stronghold in Borno

Nigeria, May 21 -- The Nigerian Air Force says it has intensified its air offensives against terrorists in the North-east, conducting precision strikes on identified strongholds, including Chikide, ar... Read More


Israel's Security Minister triggers diplomatic crisis with footage showing abuse of pro-Palestinian activists

Nigeria, May 21 -- Footage of Israeli forces abusing Gaza flotilla activists arrested on international waters has triggered a diplomatic crisis. The footage was shared on X by Israel's far-right nati... Read More


NHRC, others raise awareness on need for protection of Nigeria's elderly persons

Nigeria, May 21 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday turned attention to the peculiar challenges of the elderly people, equipping its staff with the needed skills to protect the... Read More


2027: Kwam 1's daughter, Damilola, wins APC Surulere 1 Primary

Nigeria, May 21 -- Damilola Ayinde-Marshall, daughter of Fuji music icon Wasiu Ayinde Marshall, has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Surulere Constituency II in the Lagos S... Read More


Hajj 2026: NAHCON completes inbound airlift of pilgrims, sets 3 June for return flights

Nigeria, May 21 -- The (NAHCON) has successfully concluded the 2026 Hajj outbound airlift operation, marking a major milestone ahead of this year's pilgrimage rites in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A... Read More


Hajj 2026: NAHCON completes outbound airlift of pilgrims, sets 3 June for return flights

Nigeria, May 21 -- The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has successfully concluded the 2026 Hajj outbound airlift operation, marking a major milestone ahead of this year's pilgrimage rites... Read More


Katsina PDP unveils senatorial candidates as party battles lingering divisions

Nigeria, May 21 -- A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Katsina State on Wednesday endorsed three senatorial aspirants for the 2027 general elections, insisting the party remains strong ... Read More


Five years on: Remembering Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, By Akin Olukiran

Nigeria, May 21 -- There are certain dates that history engraves upon the human conscience with indelible permanence. They become moments frozen in emotional amber. These are occasions when time itsel... Read More