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Security forces rescue 16 kidnap victims in Kogi State

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- Nigerian Army-led security forces have rescued 16 people abducted by suspected kidnappers in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State. Appolonia Anele, Acting Director Army Public ... Read More


Nigeria is building a sustainable health financing future, By Muhammad Ali Pate

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- For much of the past three decades, global health financing rested on the expectation that external assistance would continue to expand alongside the health needs of developing cou... Read More


SSS frees, compensates man wrongly linked to Oyo schoolchildren abduction

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- The State Security Service (SSS) says it has freed and compensated a man who was wrongly detained for an alleged role in the abduction of 46 pupils, including seven teachers, from ... Read More


ANALYSIS: Inuwa returns to APC, Daura joins APM as Katsina ADC coalition unravels

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- Earlier this year, Mustapha Inuwa and Lawal Daura were among the political heavyweights attempting to build a formidable opposition platform to challenge the ruling All Progressive... Read More


53.7m barrels of crude oil, condensate supplied to local refiners in Q2 - NUPRC

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says a total of 53.7 million barrels of crude oil and condensate were supplied to local refiners between April and Jun... Read More


EU denies rejecting INEC invitation to observe Nigeria's general elections

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- The European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS has dismissed reports that it rejected an invitation from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to observe Nigeri... Read More


Despite defeat to Cameroon, World Cup remains our target - Super Falcons' Christy Ucheibe

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- Super Falcons midfielder Christy Ucheibe has apologised to Nigerians and admitted that there can be no excuses for Nigeria's failure to secure automatic qualification for the 2027 ... Read More


Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Islamic cleric Jingir's remarks trigger political backlash

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- Prominent Islamic cleric, Sani Jingir, has reignited the debate over the APC's controversial Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket after his remarks in Kano ahead of the 2027 General E... Read More


ASUU shuts Nigerian university, gives reason

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) at Imo State University (IMSU), Owerri, has declared a total and indefinite strike. ASUU announced the industrial action on Monday ... Read More


China eye D'Tigress clean sweep after second straight Pre-World Cup victory

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- China head coach Gong Luming is targeting a clean sweep of Nigeria's D'Tigress after the hosts rallied from an eight-point deficit to secure a 69-65 victory in their second pre-Wor... Read More