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Court convicts Delta contractor forgery

Nigeria, March 18 -- The Federal High Court in Asaba, Delta State, has sentenced a contractor, Julius Ejiogu, to two years in prison for forging a contract award document. According to a statement fr... Read More


AFCON 2025: Senegal reject CAF verdict, head to CAS after final forfeit ruling

Nigeria, March 18 -- The fallout from the controversial final of the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 has taken a dramatic turn, with the Federation Senegalaise de Football (FSF) formally rejecting the deci... Read More


"We are not satisfied": NFF files appeal as FIFA rejects Nigeria's petition against DR Congo

Nigeria, March 17 -- The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has revealed that it has begun the process of appealing FIFA's decision to reject its petition against the Democratic Republic of Congo over ... Read More


Don calls on Lagos DPP to withdraw charges against Lagos demolition protesters

Nigeria, March 17 -- A McGill University, Canada, lecturer Richard Janda, has called on the Lagos State Government and the Nigerian police to withdraw charges against two activists involved in a peace... Read More


Plateau PDP splits as Wike-aligned faction elects new executive

Nigeria, March 17 -- The Plateau State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been thrown into fresh turmoil after a faction aligned with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyes... Read More


15 killed in Katsina community as reprisal attack breaks year-long peace

Nigeria, March 17 -- At least 15 people have been killed after suspected bandits launched a reprisal attack on communities in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State on Tuesday, in what appears t... Read More


Benue students sit exams in damaged classrooms after storm tears off school roofs

Nigeria, March 17 -- On Monday, students of Jesus College, Otukpo, in Benue State, resumed school for their terminal examinations only to find their classrooms and other facilities badly damaged by a ... Read More


Nigeria's health workforce migration policy still at planning stage - Report

Nigeria, March 17 -- The National Policy on Health Workforce Migration, approved in August 2024, remains in the planning stage, according to the 2025 State of Health of the Nation Report. The report ... Read More


26 people injured in Abuja-Kaduna train accident - Report

Nigeria, March 17 -- The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) said at least 26 passengers and crew sustained varying degrees of injuries on Monday following an accident involving the Kaduna-Abuja train.... Read More


UTME 2026: JAMB summons 94 candidates, institutions over alleged registration fraud, fake certificates

Nigeria, March 17 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has summoned 94 candidates and several tertiary institutions over alleged examination registration malpractice and the submissi... Read More