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Court reduces Miyetti Allah leader's N2 billlion bail bond in money laundering trial

Nigeria, July 30 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday reduced the N2 billion bail bond imposed on the national president of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Bello Bodejo, who is facing money laun... Read More


Nigeria seeks stronger domestic funding to sustain HIV response

Nigeria, July 30 -- Nigeria is intensifying efforts to strengthen domestic financing for its HIV response as declining international donor support threatens decades of progress in HIV prevention, trea... Read More


SSS re-arraigns two jailed Ansaru leaders, three life-sentence terrorism convicts linked to Oyo school abduction

Nigeria, July 30 -- The State Security Service (SSS) on Wednesday arraigned five terrorism convicts recently jailed for life on fresh charges. The defendants comprise two convicted Ansaru commanders ... Read More


Language Saga: Peter Psquare apologises, calls out twin brother, Rudeboy

Nigeria, July 30 -- Nigerian singer Peter "Mr P" Okoye, one half of the defunct music duo Psquare, has apologised over his comments questioning the value of Nigerian languages, while accusing his twin... Read More


JUST IN: Glasgow 2026: Goodness Nwachukwu wins Nigeria's seventh gold with world record throw

Nigeria, July 30 -- Nigeria's remarkable run at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow continued on Wednesday as Goodness Nwachukwu claimed the country's seventh gold medal with a new world record in ... Read More


State police alone cannot solve insecurity, CSOs warn federal govt

Nigeria, July 30 -- Civil society organisations have warned the federal government against treating state police as a standalone solution to Nigeria's worsening security crisis, saying the country mus... Read More


Wike approves promotion of 3,592 FCT civil servants

Nigeria, July 30 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has approved the promotion of 3,592 civil servants following the conclusion of the 2025 promotion exercise conducted by t... Read More


WAFCON 2026: Nigeria's Super Falcons suffer shock defeat against Malawi

Nigeria, July 29 -- Nigeria's quest for a record-extending 11th Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title suffered an early setback on Tuesday after the Super Falcons were stunned 3-2 by tournament... Read More


Glasgow 2026: Nigeria remain Africa's highest-ranked nation after mixed Day Five

Nigeria, July 29 -- Despite a challenging fifth day at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Team Nigeria remains the highest-ranked African nation on the medals table. After Day Five, Nigeria occu... Read More


New book on sickle cell disease urges Nigerians to prioritise genotype testing, public awareness

Nigeria, July 29 -- Stakeholders have called for stronger public education, compulsory genotype awareness and better support for people living with sickle cell disease, warning that Nigeria will conti... Read More