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Police invite VDM to provide evidence after alleging officers aid kidnappers

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has invited an activist, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), to provide evidence for his allegation that police officers at checkpoin... Read More


Tinubu tells NLNG to turn gas flaring into economic benefit for Nigerians

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- President Bola Tinubu has urged the Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) to reduce gas flaring and ensure Nigeria derives greater economic benefits from its gas resources. The President mad... Read More


JUST IN: Gusau confirms resignation as NFF president

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau, has confirmed his resignation from office, bringing his four-year tenure to an end amid mounting pressure ove... Read More


Elders becoming more visible in drug trade in Nigeria, other West African countries

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- Adults aged 50 and over are becoming more visible in West African drug operations, although data availability and official understandings of this phenomenon vary across states. Ni... Read More


Poor debt data, weak oversight threaten Africa's debt management - Experts

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- African countries need better systems for tracking public debt and stronger parliamentary scrutiny of government borrowing, said some development experts said on Wednesday. They s... Read More


Africa must turn its wealth into bargaining power to rewrite global debt rules - Experts

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- Africa must turn its natural resources, market size and technological capacity into bargaining power to secure a stronger voice in the global financial system, experts said on Wedn... Read More


Former Army spokesperson pays tribute to deceased veteran journalist, Dotun Oladipo

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- Condolences have continued to pour in following the death of veteran journalist and publisher of The Eagle Online, Dotun Oladipo, with colleagues, professional bodies and associate... Read More


26,000 Nigerian children enter custody yearly, most without lawyers - Minister

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has said that about 26,000 children enter custodial and remand facilities in Nigeria every year, with ... Read More


Nigeria's Paris Club debt deal: A factual rejoinder to Donald Duke, By Jide Akintunde

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- Donald Duke's recent account of Nigeria's Paris Club debt deal bears little relation to the public record. In an interview published by SYMFONI TV on 22 August 2026, he accused Ngo... Read More


After 17 years factory shutdown, Okin Biscuits resumes production in Kwara

Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- After 17 years of inactivity, Okin Biscuits has resumed production on one of the rehabilitated production lines at its factory in Ijagbo, near Offa in Kwara State, a development th... Read More