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AFCON 2025 Final Fallout: CAF sanctions Senegal, Morocco

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed heavy sanctions on Senegal and host nation Morocco following the chaotic scenes that overshadowed the TotalEnergies Africa C... Read More


Demolitions: Lagos police to charge protest leaders in court

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The Lagos State Police Command said it will charge two leaders of a protest on Wednesday, despite the reported largely peaceful conduct of the protest. It was rather the police th... Read More


UCL Roundup: Osimhen, Lookman keep Nigerian hopes alive

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- Nigerian footballers will remain firmly in the spotlight in Europe after a dramatic night of UEFA Champions League action on Wednesday confirmed the teams advancing to the knockout... Read More


NHRC speaks on demolitions in Lagos, market closure in Anambra

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed grave concerns over recent demolitions in Lagos State and the closure of Onitsha Main Market in Anambra State. Tony Ojukw... Read More


NBA, Anti-Corruption Committee, ICPC, ACAN sign MoU on corruption

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The Nigerian Bar Association, through its Anti-Corruption Committee (NBAA-CC), on Wednesday, signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoU)with the Independent Corrupt Practices and O... Read More


Ex-NIPC official convicted for forgery while ex-Ministers Adeosun, Nnaji remain free

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of a former Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) official for u... Read More


Demolitions: Coalition, activists condemn Lagos police, lawmakers over crackdown on protesters, journalists

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- Civil rights activists and advocacy groups have condemned the Lagos State Government and the Lagos State Police Command over the violent dispersal of peaceful protesters and journa... Read More


Ex-minister Ngige awarded NSITF contract to company that didn't bid for it - Witness

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Gwarimpa, Abuja, heard on Wednesday that former Minister of Labour, Chris Ngige, who is standing trial over alleged N2.2 billion f... Read More


'It's within his powers': Lawmaker backs Soludo's closure of Onitsha market

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- A member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Tony Muobike, has defended Governor Charles Soludo's temporary closure of Onitsha Main Market, saying the governor is empowered by ... Read More


Ex-House of Reps member vows not to abandon PDP, gives reason

Nigeria, Jan. 29 -- A former member of the House of Representatives from Akwa Ibom State, Onofiok Luke, has vowed not to abandon the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). "This party has given me all my po... Read More