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CBN under Emefiele withdrew N124.86bn from consolidated revenue account without approvals - Official

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- A Federal Ministry of Finance director told the FCT High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday that N124.86 billion was withdrawn from the Consolidated Revenue Account (CRA) during Go... Read More


FACT-CHECK: Did UNICEF predict Niger State will not have boys in Grade 7/JSS1 by 2027?

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- Claim: Niger State Governor Umaru Bago recently claimed a UNICEF report predicted that by 2027, there would be no male child in Grade 7/JSS1 in Shiroro and Munya local government ar... Read More


Hundreds of schools shut down as France's student protest intensifies

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- Almost 900 high schools across France have either been partially or totally closed due to clashes between riot police and student protesters in the past days. The clashes stem from... Read More


FIFA knew DR Congo used an ineligible goalkeeper against Nigeria, report reveals

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- FIFA is facing fresh questions over the circumstances surrounding Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after reports revealed that its officials knew DR Congo goalkee... Read More


FIFA knew DR Congo used ineligible goalkeeper against Nigeria, report reveals

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- FIFA is facing fresh questions over the circumstances surrounding Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after reports revealed that its officials knew DR Congo goalkee... Read More


Tinubu's return: An update, By Reuben Abati

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- Exactly a week ago, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, now jokingly renamed a citizen of Kano with a Northern-sounding name Ashiru Bala Ahmadu Tanimu, whatever that means by former Govern... Read More


Nigerian university hikes fees, students to pay up to N290,000

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has increased its undergraduate registration charges, raising fears that Nigerian universities may begin another round of fee hikes. The n... Read More


Soludo orders end to hostilities in deadly inter-communal clash

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has ordered immediate cessation of hostilities in the deadly land dispute between Amaeze Aguleri and Umuoba Anam in Anambra East Local Gover... Read More


What the eye can tell us about Nigeria's health, By Loveth Okorie

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- In 1851, Hermann von Helmholtz devised the ophthalmoscope, allowing doctors to look at the back of a living eye and see its tiny blood vessels. Today, someone who comes to an eye cl... Read More


2027: NDC reacts to Dickson's alleged plot to sabotage Peter Obi, Kwankwaso

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has denied allegations that its National Leader, Seriake Dickson, was plotting to sabotage the NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his r... Read More