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AFFAN pledges to mentor upcoming Nigerian sportswomen

Nigeria, Nov. 13 -- The Association of Former Female Athletes of Nigeria (AFFAN) has announced plans to take former international athletes into schools and local communities to mentor young girls, pro... Read More


2027 Politics Watch: Political violence, ADC's legal internal setback

Nigeria, Nov. 13 -- Nigeria's political landscape is witnessing fresh developments as parties intensify preparations for the 2027 general elections, with disputes over opposition party leadership and ... Read More


2027 Lagos State Governorship Debate: How the candidates fared

Nigeria, Nov. 13 -- The debate among the candidates of the leading political parties for the 6 February 2027 governorship election was held last Sunday. The debate, organised by the Nigeria Debate Con... Read More


How Emefiele allegedly acquired multi-billion-naira properties through proxies - Witness

Nigeria, Nov. 13 -- A prosecution witness for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday told the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja that former Central Bank of Nigeria (... Read More


UNILORIN students protest as court bars contractor from disputed land

Nigeria, Nov. 13 -- Students of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Ilorin, in Kwara State, on Wednesday, protested against the excavation of part of a road on the university's main campus, saying th... Read More


Gombe PDP kicks off 2027 campaign; Pantami vows to fight poverty

Nigeria, Nov. 13 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gombe State has flagged off its campaign for the 2027 governorship election, with its candidate, Isa Pantami, promising to tackle poverty, pro... Read More


Airline refunds aggrieved passenger's fare, adds perks

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- Governance expert Joe Abah has confirmed he received a full refund of his flight ticket from United Nigeria Airlines after a six-hour flight delay. Mr Abah disclosed that the airl... Read More


UNN confirms death of four students during house party

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), in Enugu State has confirmed that four of its students died after a party held at a lodge in the Hill Top Area of Nsukka. The Vice-Chancel... Read More


Alleged Defamation: FIJ founder Soyombo visits detained colleague, says he's ready to appear in court

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- Investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo says he will appear before the Federal High Court in Abuja on 1 December for his arraignment over reports published by the Foundation for In... Read More


Makinde gives reasons for challenging Tinubu in 2027

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has explained why he withdrew his support for President Bola Tinubu and decided to challenging in the 2027 presidential election. The Allied People... Read More