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Xenophobia: Two Nigerians killed in South Africa

Nigeria, April 28 -- The Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg said two Nigerians have been killed in South Africa as the attack on foreigners of African origin intensifies. The Consul-General, Ninikanw... Read More


Court rejects ex-minister's bid to join election result forgery suit

Nigeria, April 28 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has refused a fresh attempt by former Minister of State for Labour, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, to join a suit on the allegations that she forged election... Read More


Teni, Olamide feature Nkem Owoh in 'Zion' video

Nigeria, April 28 -- Nigerian singer Teniola Apata and rapper Olamide Adedeji have released the official video for their new single, Zion, featuring Nollywood veteran Nkem Owoh. The video, released o... Read More


2027: Akpoti-Uduaghan declares second term bid for Senate seat, to run against ex-Gov Bello

Nigeria, April 28 -- The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has declared her intention to seek re-election in the 2027 senatorial polls. In a post shared on her social media ... Read More


House of Reps deputy speaker, Orji Kalu clash over APC leadership in Abia

Nigeria, April 28 -- A former governor of Abia State, Orji Kalu, and the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, are set for a supremacy battle after they separately claimed lea... Read More


Another witness testifies on $6.23m withdrawal from CBN for phoney 2023 election monitoring exercise

Nigeria, April 28 -- An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness told the FCT High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday, how $6.23 million was withdrawn from the vault of the Central Bank... Read More


South-west, particularly Lagos, records highest mental health distress cases - Report

Nigeria, April 28 -- A 10-year impact report by She Writes Woman (SWW) has identified the South-west, particularly Lagos State, as the region with the highest number of reported mental health distress... Read More


"Everyone knows 'Iwo Ko Lodami' belongs to Goke Bajowa," Boye Best denies copyright claim

Nigeria, April 28 -- Highlife singer Adeyinka "Boye Best" James has responded to allegations of copyright infringement levelled against him by gospel singer Goke Bajowa. Bajowa, in a video posted on ... Read More


FCCPC seals Abuja Estate over public complaints

Nigeria, April 28 -- The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has sealed Paradise Estate in Abuja following complaints from homebuyers over the developer's alleged failure to... Read More


Actor Solomon Akiyesi dies in his sleep

Nigeria, April 27 -- Nollywood actor Solomon Akiyesi has reportedly died in his sleep. The Cable reports that the president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Abubakar Yakubu, confirmed Akiyesi's ... Read More