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Senior lawyer urges NBA president-elect to unite Nigeria's divided Bar

Nigeria, July 20 -- Kemi Pinheiro, who is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and legal scholar, has urged the president-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, to mak... Read More


In eastern DRC, journalists face death, arson threats for reporting on war

Nigeria, July 20 -- Government-allied Wazalendo militiamen have threatened to kill or capture one reporter and to burn down another's radio station because of unfavourable coverage, as frontlines shif... Read More


UPDATED: Another American soldier killed as US, Iran continue strikes

Nigeria, July 20 -- A US soldier has been killed in Iraq, bringing to 17 the number of American soldiers who have been confirmed killed in the war with Iran. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announce... Read More


Another American soldier killed as US, Iran continue strikes

Nigeria, July 20 -- A US soldier has been killed in Iraq, bringing to 17 the number of American soldiers that have been confirmed killed in the war with Iran. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announc... Read More


UK gets new Prime Minister

Nigeria, July 20 -- Andy Burnham, former mayor of Manchester, has replaced Keir Starmer as the British Prime Minister and the leader of the Labour Party. He became the seventh prime minister in a dec... Read More


State Police: Reps move to align with Senate on Tinubu's proposal

Nigeria, July 20 -- The House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review has indicated it may adopt the version of the state police bill already passed by the Senate to fast-track the constit... Read More


Miss World South Africa winner faces identity questions as Chidimma saga resurfaces

Nigeria, July 20 -- Fresh debate over identity has emerged in South Africa following the coronation of Romanda Hombir as Miss World South Africa 2026. Ms Hombir, a 27-year-old clinical audiologist fr... Read More


BREAKING: Court jails two Ansaru commanders for life over terrorism

Nigeria, July 20 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday sentenced two suspected Ansaru commanders to life imprisonment after they pleaded guilty to 32 terrorism-related charges. The convicts, A... Read More


Group sues Umahi, IGP, others over Mary Habila's death

Nigeria, July 20 -- A civil society organisation (CSO), the Kwechiri Unity Forum, has filed a lawsuit against Minister of Works, David Umahi and the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, a... Read More


'Old videos, false news' - Annie Macaulay denies reuniting with 2Baba

Nigeria, July 20 -- Actress Annie Macaulay has dismissed viral claims that she has reconciled with her former husband, the Nigerian music icon Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, describing the... Read More