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Zamfara governor alleges political bias in FG's palliative distribution

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has alleged that the federal government excluded his state from a N500 billion palliative programme because he belongs to an opposition party. ... Read More


Church distributes Ramadan food to Tsangaya schools in Kaduna

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- The Church of Christ Evangelical and Life Intervention Ministry in Sabon Tasha, Kaduna State, has distributed food items to Muslims, Tsangaya Islamic schools and some internally di... Read More


Showmax announces February premiere of 'The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: Africa reunion'

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- Showmax, a leading African video-on-demand streaming platform offering a broad selection of series, films and documentaries, has announced the premiere dates for the reunion episod... Read More


Is Saudi Arabia entering a post-ideological phase?, By Muhammad S Balogun

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- In the early 19th century, barely a decade after the passing of the Shaikh, Saudi-Wahhabi armies stormed the Shi'ite holy city of Karbala, massacred its inhabitants, and looted the... Read More


Lagos State govt defends Lekki-Epe minibus restriction after drivers' protest

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- The Lagos State Government has defended its decision to restrict 'korope' minibuses from operating on the Lekki-Epe Expressway, following protests by drivers who blocked parts of t... Read More


Another Nigerian fighting for Russia in Ukraine captured

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- Another Nigerian who allegedly fought for Russia in its ongoing war with Ukraine has been captured. A Ukrainian media platform, UnitedMedia24, reported the alleged deceitful recru... Read More


Rosy Meurer denies unfollowing husband after Tonto Dikeh-Churchill reunion

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- Gambian actress and film producer, Rosaline Meurer, has debunked rumours that she unfollowed her husband, Olakunle Churchill, who is also Tonto Dikeh's ex-husband, on Instagram. S... Read More


Tinubu mobilises traditional, religious leaders to drive Universal Health Coverage

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday mobilised traditional and religious leaders to drive the implementation of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), declaring that Nigeria's health reforms... Read More


Federal govt signs MoU to operationalise Medipool, cut medicine costs

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- In a bid to reduce the cost of medicines and strengthen the country's health supply chain, the federal government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to operationalise M... Read More


'I can order Army to arrest IGP,' judge warns, as woman presses contempt charges

Nigeria, Feb. 18 -- A federal judge warned in Abuja on Tuesday that she could order the Chief of Army Staff to arrest the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun over his disobedience of a ... Read More