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Ultimate Championship: Amusan hits jackpot in Budapest

Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Nigeria's Tobi Amusan has earned $75,000 (about N100m) after finishing second in the women's 100m hurdles at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Hunga... Read More


Nigeria begins local production of insecticide-treated mosquito nets

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- Nigeria has commenced local production of insecticide-treated mosquito nets as part of efforts to strengthen malaria prevention and reduce reliance on imported health products. T... Read More


Zimbabwe declares President's birthday an annual public holiday

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The Zimbabwean government has declared President Emmerson Mnangagwa's birthday, 15 September, an annual national public holiday. The new holiday was introduced through a new regu... Read More


Nigeria-China Aquatic Products Protocol: A new frontier for economic transformation

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The recently signed Nigeria-China Aquatic Products Protocol represents a significant development in Nigeria-China relations and provides a practical demonstration of what a proper... Read More


Lecturers suspend indefinite strike in Nigerian university, give reason

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (NAU) Chapter, have suspended the indefinite strike at the university. NAU, a federal ... Read More


Xenophobia: Nigerian lawmakers boycott SA-hosted legislative conferences, urge state assemblies to follow suit

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- Members of Nigeria's National Assembly have resolved to suspend official visits to South Africa and boycott legislative seminars, conferences and other activities organised or hos... Read More


Man arrested for accusing police chief of collecting N4.2m bribe

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- A social critic, Justice Ozobi, who accused the commissioner of police in Ebonyi State of collecting N4.2 million bribe, has been arrested. The police spokesperson in Ebonyi Stat... Read More


Police arrest woman filmed using sex toys on minor

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The police in Anambra State, South-east Nigeria, say they have arrested a 36-year-old woman who was allegedly seen in a disturbing video using sex toys on a minor. Police spokesp... Read More


Sanwo-Olu explains delay in opening Ojota-Opebi Link Bridge

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has explained why the Ojota-Opebi Link Bridge has yet to open to motorists, saying contractors are still working on parts of the project. ... Read More


National Theatre holds creative summit in Kano, first-ever outside Lagos

Nigeria, Sept. 11 -- The National Theatre of Nigeria opened its Creative Summit in Kano on Thursday, marking the first time the event has taken place outside Lagos. The two-day programme brings the c... Read More