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Top US officials to visit Nigeria

Nigeria, Jan. 22 -- A high-level delegation of United States officials will visit Nigeria to discuss with the Nigerian government about protecting Christian communities and strengthening counterterror... Read More


"Everything was at risk": Rio Ferdinand reflects on chaotic AFCON final, Senegal walkout, Mane's leadership

Nigeria, Jan. 22 -- The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco delivered spectacle, tension and elite football, but its final also flirted dangerously with infamy. From disputed VAR calls to a dramatic... Read More


CAF slams Algeria with $100,000 fine after explosive AFCON clash with Nigeria

Nigeria, Jan. 22 -- The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has come down hard on the Algerian Football Federation (FAF), imposing a sweeping $100,000 fine and multiple suspensions following a str... Read More


Awujale Selection: Governor Abiodun responds to misleading reports

Nigeria, Jan. 22 -- Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has clarified circulating reports suggesting a confrontation between him and the Council of Afobajes regarding the Awujale selection. According t... Read More


FCT Chief Judge inaugurates Area Council Election Appeal Tribunal

Nigeria, Jan. 22 -- The Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Husseini Baba Yusuf, has inaugurated the FCT Area Council Election Appeal Tribunal at the High Court, Maitama, Abuja. The c... Read More


Detained Malami responds to terrorism, illegal arms possession allegations

Nigeria, Jan. 22 -- Former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has denied terrorism allegations levelled against him and the alleged discovery of arms at... Read More


CPPE warns against sugar tax, cites threat to manufacturing, jobs

Nigeria, Jan. 22 -- The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has warned that renewed calls for a sugar tax on non-alcoholic beverages could hurt Nigeria's manufacturing sector, threat... Read More


Whistleblowing: Of law, justice, and the guardians in between,By Chido Onumah

Nigeria, Jan. 22 -- If a single idea has guided the work of the African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL) over the past years, it is this simple truth: a nation cannot win the war a... Read More


Shina Peters slams Pastor Ashimolowo for comparing his progress in life with Jim Ovia

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- Legendary Juju musician, Sir Shina Peters, has described statements made by clergyman, Matthew Ashimolowo, as false and derogatory. In a recent sermon, Ashimolowo, the senior past... Read More


Court halts Wike, others' plan to take over prime land from Abuja hotel

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja has halted moves by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, and other government authorities to take over a prime parcel of land in M... Read More