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Delegates walk out as Netanyahu addresses UNGA

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took to the podium to address the UN General Assembly on Thursday, the chamber was almost empty. Dozens of delegates walked out of ... Read More


FAAC disburses N3.40tn to three tiers in June, up from N3.18tn in May - NBS

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursed N3.18 trillion and N3.40 trillion to the three tiers of government in May and June 2026, respectively, according to th... Read More


Rethinking peace and security in West Africa's changing global order, By Jibrin Ibrahim

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- This week, I am in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, attending a conference organised by the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation on the peace and security landscape in West Africa. The region has bee... Read More


An ode to the Bull: Celebrating Mike Adenuga and Glo at 23, By Tayo Popoola

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- There is a nickname that has followed Michael Adeniyi Agbolade Ishola Adenuga Jr for decades: the Bull. It is more than a colourful tag attached to one of Nigeria's most successfu... Read More


FEI delegation set for four-day Nigeria visit over equestrian affiliation bid

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- A delegation of the Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI), the world governing body for equestrian sport, will undertake a four-day visit to Nigeria from Monday, 28 September t... Read More


Three years after doctor's death, Lagos hospital's elevator still not operational

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- Three years after medical doctor Vwaere Diaso died in an elevator accident at the General Hospital, Odan, Lagos Island, the elevator is not yet operational, as rehabilitation work... Read More


Plateau records 469 suspected diphtheria cases, 31 deaths

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- Plateau State has recorded 469 suspected cases of diphtheria and 31 deaths since the state began detecting children with symptoms of the disease in early 2026, the state governmen... Read More


Plateau govt assures motorists of safety after attack

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- The Plateau State Government has condemned the killing of residents in Kassa, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area, and assured motorists that the Jos-Barkin Ladi highway remains ope... Read More


Police arrest church guard over death of girl,11, in Suleja

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- The police have arrested a 26-year-old church security guard, Godwin Dauda, over the death of an 11-year-old girl, Christabel Albert, whose body was found inside a well on the chu... Read More


Nigeria vs Madagascar Preview: Super Eagles begin race to AFCON 2027 in Uyo

Nigeria, Sept. 25 -- The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to begin another Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign on Friday when they host Madagascar at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo. Head Coac... Read More