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Police rescue cleric from mob in Gombe community

Nigeria, March 16 -- The police have rescued a cleric illegally detained by a group of youths in the Birin Fulani community of Nafada Local Government Area. The rescue operation followed a report of ... Read More


Ex-Reps member dumps APC for ADC two weeks after resigning as Akpabio's aide

Nigeria, March 16 -- A former member of the House of Representatives, Patty Etete, has defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), weeks after stepping ... Read More


Super Eagles forward Moses Simon hits 200 Ligue 1 appearances

Nigeria, March 16 -- Super Eagles winger Moses Simon reached a significant career milestone on Sunday, making his 200th appearance in the Ligue 1 during Paris FC's goalless draw away to RC Strasbourg.... Read More


Midnight terror attack foiled in Maiduguri, other parts of Borno

Nigeria, March 16 -- A joint force of the army, air force, police and local vigilantes have thwarted a terror attack on Ajilari, a Maiduguri (Borno State) suburb adjacent to a Nigerian Air Force base ... Read More


Ex-defence minister's ally resigns from APC

Nigeria, March 16 -- The former Chairman of Gwaram Local Government in Jigawa State, Zahraddeen Abubakar, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC). Mr Abubakar, a close ally of former Mi... Read More


2027: Tinubu directs his campaign group to donate rice to Nigerians for Ramadan, Lent

Nigeria, March 16 -- President Bola Tinubu has directed the Renewed Hope Ambassadors to distribute rice to Nigerians to mark the ongoing Ramadan fast for Muslims and ongoing Lent for Christians. This... Read More


'It'll deepen burden on ordinary Lagosians' - ADC aspirant demands reversal of BRT fare hike

Nigeria, March 16 -- An aspirant for the Lagos State House of Assembly under the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ayodele Adio, has reacted to the recent 13 per cent increase in fares across all sch... Read More


Federation gets full PSC profit as Tinubu's executive order takes effect

Nigeria, March 15 -- Nigeria's Federation Account received full remittances of profit from Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) in Febru... Read More


"Disappointment but no regrets": Frank Onyeka rallies Coventry after Southampton defeat

Nigeria, March 15 -- Super Eagles midfielder Frank Onyeka has urged Coventry City to quickly regroup after a frustrating 2-1 defeat to Southampton FC at the Coventry Building Society Arena on Saturday... Read More


NCAA summons Air Peace over Abuja-London flight disruption

Nigeria, March 15 -- The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Saturday summoned Air Peace over a disruption involving the airline's Abuja-London service, following complaints from passengers af... Read More