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El Clasico: UNILAG to host watch party as Barcelona face Real Madrid

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The University of Lagos (UNILAG) will host a watch party on Sunday for the first El Clasico of the 2026/27 season, as Barcelona look to strengthen their position at the top of LaLi... Read More


Angry youths protest alleged killing of entertainer by police

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- There was outrage in Enugu State on Thursday when several angry youths protested alleged extrajudicial killing of a popular entertainer, Izuchukwu Nnaji, in the state. The protest... Read More


CBD COP17: UNDP, UNICEF launch campaign to promote green careers among young people

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) have launched a global campaign to help young people discover skills and career oppo... Read More


Minister gives update on Immigration, Civil Defence, Fire Service recruitments, promotions

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says more than 27,000 personnel across Nigeria's four paramilitary services have been approved for promotion. Mr Tunji-Ojo also said ... Read More


APC youth leader, wife abducted in Kogi

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- An All Progressives Congress (APC) youth leader in Kogi State, Arome Adaji, and his wife, Justina, have been kidnapped from their residence in Abocho, Dekina Local Government Area.... Read More


Peter Obi promises support as family buries NDC supporter killed in Enugu

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The remains of Ifeanyi Nwolie, a supporter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) who was killed by suspected thugs in Enugu State, have been laid to rest. Mr Nwolie, 43, was bu... Read More


NEC endorses 90-day plan to ease cost of living for Nigerians, but no specific details yet

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The National Economic Council (NEC) has endorsed what it described as a "90-day economic action plan" to ease the cost-of-living crisis caused by government policies and worsened b... Read More


Ebola: Nigerian govt says no restrictions on large gatherings for now

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Nigerian government has said there is currently no need to restrict large gatherings following the confirmation of an imported Ebola case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)... Read More


2027: Group targets 10,000 supporters for Tinubu's campaign flag-off in Kaduna

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Arewa for Asiwaju (A4A), a political support group backing President Bola Tinubu, says it is targeting 10,000 supporters from the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territo... Read More


Katsina emir's criticism of politicians: Shehu Sani revisits 2022 Waziri controversy

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Former Kaduna senator Shehu Sani has defended the Emir of Katsina's right to criticise political leaders over insecurity, recalling a 2022 controversy in which the Katsina Emirate ... Read More