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What we know about how Islamic State leader Mainok was killed in Nigeria

Nigeria, May 17 -- Additional details have emerged on the operation that led to the killing of Abubakar Mainok, a senior commander of the Islamic State, in what Nigerian authorities describe as one of... Read More


2027: Constituents oppose lawmaker's fourth term bid

Nigeria, May 17 -- Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Ekiti/Isin/Irepodun/Oke-Ero Federal Constituency of Kwara State have opposed moves to adopt the current lawmaker represent... Read More


Reps deputy speaker reacts to report linking him to Abia e-learning facility project

Nigeria, May 17 -- The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has dismissed a report by an organisation identified as TrackNG linking him to the construction and furnishing of ... Read More


Lagos security Fund donates vehicles, protective gear to police in Lagos

Nigeria, May 17 -- The Lagos State Police Command has received operational assets from the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) ahead of the planned launch of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU)... Read More


Appeal Court upholds conviction of ex-NDDC MD's aide for non-disclosure of assets

Nigeria, May 17 -- The Court of Appeal in Port Harcourt has upheld the conviction and prison sentence handed to George Turnah, a former aide to the former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Developm... Read More


The elitisation of transportation infrastructure in Nigeria, By Dipo Baruwa

Nigeria, May 17 -- In my last few articles, I have argued that the Nigerian economy, though large in size, is not structurally deep enough to attract, absorb, and retain the volume of investment requi... Read More


Speaker Abbas, Deputy Kalu win APC primaries unopposed

Nigeria, May 17 -- The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has emerged as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Zaria Federal Constituency of Kaduna State i... Read More


WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons finally secure Senegal friendlies after preparation chaos

Nigeria, May 17 -- Nigeria's preparations for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations will continue next month with two international friendlies against Senegal women's national football team, followin... Read More


Nigeria police mourn 17 officers killed in terrorist attack on army school

Nigeria, May 17 -- The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has announced the death of 17 police officers following a terror attack on the Nigerian Army Special Forces School in Buni Yadi, Gujba Local Governmen... Read More


NPFL Golden Glove race goes to final day

Nigeria, May 17 -- The battle for the Nigeria Premier Football League Golden Glove award is heading for a dramatic final-day climax, with the race between Michael Atata and Lucky Jimoh Abdullahi now p... Read More