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'I have a duty to serve Nigeria, and I will' - Adesina tells Tinubu

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Former President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has declared his readiness to serve Nigeria in any capacity, saying he has a duty and responsibility to c... Read More


'I will forever miss you' - Toluwanisings' wife breaks down in tears at night of tributes

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- Akanbi Elizabeth could not hold back her tears as she mourned her late husband, gospel singer Olayemi "Toluwanisings" Bolaji, at a night of tributes in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesda... Read More


IPOB urges South-east to withdraw support for APC over Nnamdi Kanu's appeal

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- The outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has asked the people of the South-east and others in parts of the South-South to withdraw their support for the ruling All Progressi... Read More


Senate panel clears NGE president, 15 others for NHRC governing board

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- The Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters screened and cleared 16 nominees, including the President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), Eze Anaba, for a... Read More


PANDEF demands 50% derivation allocation for oil-producing states

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has called on the National Assembly and the federal government to increase the derivation allocation to oil-producing states from the current min... Read More


How ONSA under Dasuki paid out security funds received from CBN, accountant general - EFCC witness

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- A bank official on Tuesday gave details of security funds the Sambo Dasuki-led Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) received from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and th... Read More


INEC speaks on suspicious photos in voter register

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it is investigating suspicious photographs, including those suspected to be AI-generated, that appeared in the preliminary... Read More


Reps seek transparent framework for EV, CNG vehicle imports

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to establish a transparent framework for the importation of electric vehicles (EVs), compressed natural gas (CNG) vehi... Read More


Five countries seek Nigeria's support for climate finance reforms

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- MIKTA countries have urged Nigeria to support efforts to make climate finance more accessible and responsive to the needs of countries vulnerable to climate change ahead of the COP... Read More


Court sentences former banker to five years over N2.7bn fraud

Nigeria, Oct. 28 -- The Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has sentenced a former banker, Christopher Jackson Edeh, to five years' imprisonment over a N2.7 billion fraud. The trial judge O.O. Ab... Read More