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Court appoints interim receiver over disputed Lagos property linked to Maryam Abacha

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has placed a Victoria Island property linked to Maryam Abacha, under interim receivership following a dispute between her and a property development ... Read More


ANALYSIS: Africa should prepare for a new Arctic shipping era

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- Global warming and rising sea surface temperatures are making the Northern Sea Route (NSR) connecting Asia with Europe via the Arctic increasingly commercially viable. The route was... Read More


Court denies KC Luxury, two others bail over alleged cocaine trafficking

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday rejected the bail applications of detained Kazeem Afolabi, widely known as KC Luxury, and two others facing trial on cocaine trafficking an... Read More


Saudi Arabia: Eight years after Khashoggi's murder, IPI renews call for justice

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- Eight years after Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi was violently murdered by Saudi operatives in Istanbul, the International Press Institute (IPI) repeats its demand for ac... Read More


INVESTIGATION: NUPRC fails to enforce Nigeria's anti-flaring law as methane emissions go unchecked (2)

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- When Nigeria enacted the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) in August 2021, it sought to close one of the country's longest-running environmental failures and reduce methane among other e... Read More


Nigeria develops digital health architecture to integrate health systems

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- Nigeria has moved from building isolated digital health applications to developing a unified National Digital Health Architecture (NDHA) that will transform the health sector. The ... Read More


FEI sets three-year target for Nigeria's full equestrian membership

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) has given Nigeria a three-year target to meet the requirements needed to progress towards full membership of the world governing body fo... Read More


Ex-governor Suswam's 11-year-long corruption trial suffers fresh delay, prosecution raises concerns over incessant adjournments

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The 11-year-long corruption trial of former Benue State Governor Gabriel Suswam suffered another delay on Friday as the trial court in Abuja adjourned the scheduled final addresses.... Read More


Tinubu, Akpabio, Sanwo-Olu, others attend MKO documentary premiere

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- President Bola Tinubu, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, attended the national premi... Read More


Independence Day: Wike urges FCT residents to elect leaders who can sustain infrastructure projects

Nigeria, Oct. 2 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has urged residents to use the 2027 general elections to elect leaders with the vision and capacity to sustain and ... Read More