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First Bank appeals court order freeing General Hydrocarbons' oil cargo

Nigeria, March 26 -- The First Bank of Nigeria said it has appealed the Federal High Court Port Harcourt's decision to dismiss the suit it initiated against General Hydrocarbons, an energy firm. In a... Read More


Of Bayero, Agim, Wike and UNICAL convocation: A response, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, March 26 -- As part of its golden jubilee, the University of Calabar is said to have held a special convocation ceremony on Saturday, 22 March, during which it handed out honours to all manne... Read More


Security operatives kill 'notorious' kidnapper, rescue victim - Official

Nigeria, March 26 -- Combined security operatives have killed an alleged notorious kidnapper in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria's South-east. The police spokesperson in Anambra... Read More


First Bank fumes as court dismisses suit against General Hydrocarbons

Nigeria, March 26 -- The management of First Bank on Tuesday expressed dismay at the ruling of a federal high court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, which set aside a legal action the bank init... Read More


Court dismisses First Bank's suit against General Hydrocarbons

Nigeria, March 26 -- The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has dismissed a suit First Bank instituted against energy company General Hydrocarbons. Details seen by this newspa... Read More


Nigeria 1-1 Zimbabwe: Osimhen's goal not enough, South Africa win again

Nigeria, March 25 -- Eric Chelle stuck with the same starting eleven that defeated Rwanda last Friday in Kigali, but Victor Osimhen's third goal in two matches was not enough for Nigeria to get the ne... Read More


INEC speaks on Akpoti-Uguaghan's recall move, says petition lacks details

Nigeria, March 25 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Tuesday that the petitions submitted for the recall of the suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, la... Read More


Beyond Borders: How Ogun's healthcare crisis pushes Nigerians to neighbouring country

Nigeria, March 25 -- At about 10 p.m. on 21 February 2024, Kehinde Ogundipe suddenly went into labour, unaware of the shock that awaited her. The herbal tea seller from Obele, a border community in O... Read More


Supreme Court reacts to claim that justice accompanied Wike to UNICAL's convocation

Nigeria, March 25 -- The Supreme Court has denied media speculations that one of its justices, Emmanuel Agim, accompanied the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to the University ... Read More


Funding gaps, limited facilities threaten Nigeria's TB progress - Health Minister

Nigeria, March 25 -- The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate has warned that funding gaps and limited healthcare facilities pose significant threats to Nigeria's progress... Read More