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Group calls for probe after Rivers gas explosion survivor dies amid unresolved emissions

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- A 29-year-old woman, Joy Amos, who suffered severe burns in a gas explosion in Bille, Rivers State, has died amid concerns over continuing gas emissions in the community. Corpora... Read More


Burutu and the unhidden treasures of the Niger Delta blue economy, By Uche Igwe

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- The journey to Warri was smooth. Surprisingly it was not raining and I was delighted running way from the ceaseless rains in Rivers State. As we drove along the lonely East West r... Read More


Tinubu hails $800m Ima Gas FID as Nigeria unlocks 50-year-old gas resource

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the $800 million Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Ima Gas Development Project by AMNI International, an independent oil and gas exploratio... Read More


UK joins call to limit UN Security Council veto

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- The United Kingdom has joined France and Mexico's push for restrictions on the use of the UN Security Council veto in cases involving genocide and crimes against humanity. The Fr... Read More


SPECIAL REPORT: In Kaduna, a new intervention is saving women from excessive bleeding after childbirth

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- At a primary healthcare centre in Kaduna State, Zainab Garba remembers what health workers used to do when a woman began bleeding heavily after childbirth. They would provide ini... Read More


INTERVIEW: How African countries can get out of their debt crisis - Development expert Theo Jong

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- Across Africa, rising debt burdens and the high cost of borrowing have renewed concerns about the terms under which governments take loans and how those debts are managed. For in... Read More


Gunmen kill four in security convoy ambush in Plateau

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- Four people, including a security operative, were killed when gunmen ambushed a security team responding to a distress call in Rakok, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau ... Read More


Akwa Ibom At 39: UNN alumni celebrate state's peace, development, call for unity

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Alumni Association, Uyo Branch, has congratulated the people and government of Akwa Ibom State on the 39th anniversary of the state's creation, ... Read More


Cardi B, Maduka Okoye spark fresh dating rumours after Milan sighting

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- American rapper Cardi B and Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye have sparked fresh dating rumours after they were spotted together in Milan, Italy. The pair were seen together on Tu... Read More


How chest pain led to Ogogo's stage-four cancer diagnosis - Late actor's friend reveals

Nigeria, Sept. 23 -- A close friend of late veteran actor and screenwriter Taiwo "Ogogo" Hassan has revealed how persistent chest pain led to the discovery that he had stage-four cancer. Azeez "Olu O... Read More