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'It's a wake-up call' - Madugu defends Super Falcons tactics after shock Malawi defeat

Nigeria, July 29 -- Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu has defended his tactical decisions following Nigeria's stunning 3-2 defeat to tournament debutants Malawi, insisting the criticism surroundi... Read More


REPORTER'S DIARY: Glaswegian accent sent me on an unexpected tour of Glasgow

Nigeria, July 29 -- Today, I learned that speaking English doesn't always mean understanding English. A friendly Glaswegian stopped to give me directions. He spoke with a smile and, after thanking hi... Read More


Nigeria police recover stolen vehicles trafficked to Burkina Faso

Nigeria, July 29 -- The Nigeria Police Force says it has recovered and repatriated two vehicles that were stolen at gunpoint in Abuja and trafficked to Burkina Faso by a cross-border vehicle trafficki... Read More


US walks out on France at UN meeting over human rights remark

Nigeria, July 29 -- The US delegation walked out of a UN Security Council meeting on Monday as France was speaking about the situation in Ukraine. The delegation made the move in protest at France's ... Read More


Nigerian Army colonel shot dead while resisting kidnappers in Abuja - Report

Nigeria, July 29 -- A serving Nigerian military intelligence officer, Abdussalam Ude, was shot dead after allegedly resisting an attempt by armed assailants to abduct him at his residence in the Kurud... Read More


WAFCON 2026: Six major takeaways from Super Falcons' historic defeat to Malawi

Nigeria, July 29 -- Nigeria's quest for a record-extending 11th Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title got off to a disastrous start on Tuesday after the Super Falcons slumped to a stunning 3-2 ... Read More


Ebonyi spent 6.2 per cent of health capital budget in first half of 2026 despite N210.64bn revenue

Nigeria, July 29 -- The Ebonyi State Government released only 6.2 per cent of its health sector capital budget in the first half of 2026, even as education spending also lagged behind budgetary provis... Read More


South Africa: Turning a crisis into a continental conversation on migration and Africa's future, By Mcebisi Jonas

Nigeria, July 29 -- Over the past few months, South Africans have witnessed scenes that would trouble the conscience of any nation. Vigilante groups have hunted down immigrants in their homes and in ... Read More


Ex-JTF commander hails Tinubu for restructuring Nigerian Army

Nigeria, July 29 -- A retired major general, Anthony Atolagbe, has described President Bola Tinubu's recent restructuring of the Nigerian Army's command structure as a bold and strategic move to confr... Read More


Shell documents reveal 'basket' pipeline, missing wells, $10.9 billion clean-up liability in Niger Delta - Report

Nigeria, July 29 -- Internal Shell documents disclosed in a United Kingdom court case have exposed what rights groups describe as years of neglected infrastructure, weak environmental oversight and at... Read More