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New judge grants Bauchi commissioner, co-defendants bail in terrorism financing trial

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has reversed a decision denying bail to the Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance, Yakubu Adamu, and his co-defendants over the terrorism financing ... Read More


TRENDING: Ex-Abia commissioner disrupts church service with cutlass over noise pollution

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- There was a mild drama in Abia State in the early hours of Tuesday when a former Commissioner of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in the state, Charles Ogbonna, disrupted a... Read More


Jigawa court fines herders N500 million over destruction of farmland

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- The Jigawa State Farmers and Herders Special Court has ordered a group of cattle herders to pay N500 million in damages to farmers for the destruction of their crops in the Birnin ... Read More


Seven kidnapped Edo residents freed after ransom payment

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- Seven residents of Edo State abducted earlier this month have been freed after spending 11 days in captivity, following the payment of ransom. The victims were released on Monday ... Read More


ANALYSIS: Trump's Africa Policy: Strategy or shakedown?

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- Amid a turbulent start to the year and the emergence of the 'Donroe Doctrine', global policymakers are adjusting to an increasingly muscular, interventionist United States (US) int... Read More


Court sacks Julius Abure as Labour Party chair, names party's authentic leader

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has sacked Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). In a ruling delivered Wednesday, the judge, Peter Lifu, cited the Suprem... Read More


BREAKING: Court sacks Julius Abure as Labour Party chair, names party's authentic leader

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has sacked Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). In a ruling delivered Wednesday, the judge, Peter Lifu, cited the Suprem... Read More


EFCC grills Benue LG officials, consultants over alleged N4.6 billion diversion

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is interrogating senior officials of the Benue State Bureau for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs and private consultants... Read More


AFCON 2025 Best XI: Osimhen, Lookman, Mane headline team of the tournament

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- Despite finishing third at the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Morocco, three Super Eagles stars have been named in the official Best XI unveiled on Wednesday by... Read More


Group targets reading culture with library revamp at Lagos juvenile centre

Nigeria, Jan. 21 -- The Bonafide Advocator Initiative (BOFAI), a youth-led non-profit organisation working on juvenile justice reform, has completed a library renovation project at the Special Correct... Read More