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Police arrest 14 over attack on APC supporters travelling to rally

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The Katsina State Police Command has arrested 14 suspects after an attack on supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) travelling to Wednesday's Tinubu-Dikko 2027 campaign ... Read More


Lagos govt threatens to seal illegal boreholes, prosecute operators

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The Lagos State Government has warned borehole operators to obtain the necessary permits or risk having their facilities sealed and facing prosecution. The Lagos State Water Regul... Read More


There is no other Stella for Ebola, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The most expensive thing in Nigeria is not petrol, not food or medicines, not even cement. It is memory loss - an epidemic that has obviously been escalated by screen addiction fro... Read More


Slain Katsina Cleric: Hospital confirms no autopsy as associate explains delayed burial

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The Federal Teaching Hospital, Katsina, confirmed on Thursday that no post-mortem examination had been conducted on the remains of Islamic cleric Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka, who was k... Read More


'No retiree will be forgotten' - Tinubu promises pension reforms

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- President Bola Tinubu has pledged to implement a long-delayed minimum pension guarantee and expand healthcare support for retirees, saying his administration is determined to ensur... Read More


GYMFEST: Organisers hail increased participation, target international breakthrough

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The third edition of GYMFEST Championship will hold in Lagos on 7 November, with 278 young gymnasts expected to showcase their skills as organisers intensify efforts to develop gra... Read More


U-17 WWC: Busari warns Venezuela as Flamingos target semi-finals

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- Nigeria U-17 women's team head coach Akeem Busari has praised his players for their resilience and tactical discipline after the Flamingos defeated Mexico 2-1 to secure a place in ... Read More


Ebola: Africa CDC warns continent 'not winning' as cases surpass 10,000

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Jean Kaseya, has warned that Africa is not yet winning the fight against the ongoing Ebo... Read More


CBD COP17: Nigeria deploys BIOFIN, Net-Zero Plan to link biodiversity with national investments

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The Nigerian government says it is working with relevant stakeholders through initiatives such as the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) and the National Net-Zero Nature-Posi... Read More


Seplat discovers 19 million barrels of oil, 157 bcf of gas in Imo State

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- Seplat Energy has made a new oil find in commercial quantities through its Aku-01 exploration in onshore Imo State under Oil Mining Lease (OML) 53. The accidental discovery was no... Read More