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10 police officers, two civilians killed in Kebbi battle with bandits

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- Ten police officers and two civilians were killed on Monday at a battle with suspected bandits along the Rafin Makuku axis of Sakaba Area of Kebbi State, the police have said. Two... Read More


NHRC demands Islamic cleric Sani Jingir's arrest over APC's Muslim-Muslim ticket remarks

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday called for the arrest of prominent Islamic cleric Sani Jingir over his remarks on the Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket of th... Read More


In Kaduna, TMDK Group is strengthening Nigeria's energy, food security

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- Along the Kaduna-Zaria Expressway, vehicles zoom past the expansive space of TMDK Group in Rigachikun area of Kaduna, unperturbed by the roaring sounds of processing plants and the... Read More


NCAA urges aviation unions to suspend strike over alleged infractions by Air Peace

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has appealed to aviation unions to suspend their ongoing industrial action against Air Peace, saying the dispute should be resolved thro... Read More


FCMB, stakeholders set out roadmap to move Nigeria's health sector from survival to scale

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- Nigeria's healthcare sector needs more than additional funding to expand. It needs businesses capable of attracting capital, deploying it effectively and building institutions that... Read More


Syria's ex-President Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- A court in Syria has sentenced ex-President Bashar al-Assad to death for crimes he committed during the country's civil war. The Criminal Court in Damascus on Tuesday found Mr al-... Read More


UPDATED: Syria's ex-President Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- A court in Syria has sentenced ex-President Bashar al-Assad to death for crimes he committed during the country's civil war. The Criminal Court in Damascus on Tuesday found Mr al-... Read More


Defamation Row: John Fashanu apologises to daughter, announces divorce from wife

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- Former England footballer John Fashanu, who is of Nigerian descent, has apologised to his daughter, Amal, for spreading misinformation about her. He also announced he's divorcing ... Read More


ASUU declares indefinite strike at Nasarawa varsity

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nasarawa State University, Keffi (NSUK) Branch, has declared an indefinite strike over the alleged non-implementation of the 2025 a... Read More


Nigerian Law School confirms student's death at Lagos Campus

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- The Nigerian Law School has confirmed the death of a student who fell from the rooftop of a hostel at its Lagos Campus. The student, who was from the Enugu Campus, was in Lagos fo... Read More