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Nigeria 5-0 Comoros: Five big takeaways as Super Falcons prepare for big Morocco test

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- Nigeria's Super Falcons took another confident step towards the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games after dismantling Comoros 5-0 on Tuesday to complete a 7-0 aggregate victory and adva... Read More


IMF warns against blanket petrol subsidies, suggests targeted support for poor, vulnerable people

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday warned against blanket subsidies, saying targeted support for vulnerable and poor people provides better results. Rodrigo Valdes... Read More


The weaponisation of yesterday, By Umar Yakubu

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- An excess of history makes life wither and degenerate - Nietzsche During the recent presentation of the book, Emirs of Zazzau: A Biographical Study (1808-2025), in Zaria, Professo... Read More


Akpabio insists on jail term for attempted suicide as Senate passes decriminalisation bill for second reading

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- A bill seeking to decriminalise attempted suicide in Nigeria has passed second reading in the Senate, despite Senate President Godswill Akpabio insisting that people who survive su... Read More


Senate asks FG to release ecological funds to tackle erosion, landslides in Cross River

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The Senate has asked the federal government to release funds from the Ecological Fund to Cross River State to address erosion and landslides that have claimed several lives and dis... Read More


Nigeria condemns death of citizen in South African police custody

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The Nigerian Consulate General in Johannesburg has called for a thorough investigation into the death of a Nigerian, Chimezie Odueze, allegedly tortured by officers of the South Af... Read More


Lagos publishes nationwide directory to help GBV survivors access support

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The Lagos State government has published a directory of gender-based violence (GBV) coordinators across Nigeria's 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory to help survivors repo... Read More


The secrets hiding in our environment, By 'Tope Fasua

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- In several of my books I have agonised over our environment and the need for us to take a keen view and obsess about how we present ourselves. I recall writing a few articles with ... Read More


Ebonyi govt denies converting airport to worship centre

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The Ebonyi State Government has acknowledged that staff at the Chuba Okadigbo International Airport hold prayers before work but denied that the facility has been converted into a ... Read More


CSLS urges National Assembly to give ACJA amendment bill speedy passage

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The Centre for Socio-Legal Studies (CSLS) on Tuesday called for a speedy passage of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act Amendment Bill. The President of CSLS, Yemi Akinseye... Read More