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Bandits abduct 14 Islamic school pupils, teacher in Niger, police confirm

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- Suspected bandits have abducted 14 pupils of an Islamic school and their teacher while they were harvesting maize on a farm in Niger State, the police have confirmed. The victims w... Read More


EFCC arraigns man, company for N12.5bn fraud in Lagos

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Adonu Kingsley Ifeanyi and his company, S Mobile Netzone Limited, for alleged N12.5 billion fraud. In a statement ... Read More


Troops arrest suspected kidnapper while collecting N200,000 ransom in Nasarawa

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- Troops of the Nigerian Army, working with operatives of the State Security Service (SSS), have arrested a suspected kidnapper while collecting a N200,000 ransom allegedly demanded f... Read More


Lagos to host All Nigeria Rotary Peace Summit this November

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- Lagos State is set to host the All Nigeria Rotary Peace Summit, bringing together international peacebuilding experts, academics, security professionals, policymakers and civil soci... Read More


Nasarawa SDP governorship candidate gifts 163 women leaders cars, cash, equipment

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- Muhammad Adamu, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Nasarawa State, has distributed vehicles, cash and household equipment to women leaders across the state ... Read More


Kaura wins Zamfara APC senatorial ticket amid violence

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has declared former senator Tijjani Kaura winner of its rerun primary for Zamfara North Senatorial District, following violence at voting centres... Read More


Health Review: Ebola case, child malnutrition, medicine security, other developments that shaped October

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- October brought major developments across Nigeria's health sector, with the confirmation of an Ebola case in Abuja prompting renewed disease surveillance, contact tracing and emerge... Read More


Campaign, no campaign, By Dakuku Peterside

Nigeria, Nov. 3 -- Nigeria's political parties can tell us who will coordinate their campaigns, mobilise their supporters and deliver their strongholds. They owe us comparable clarity on who will deli... Read More


'I won't tolerate false reports about Regina's health, death or personal life' - Ned Nwoko

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- Ned Nwoko has appealed to bloggers, social media commentators, fans and friends of his estranged wife, Regina Daniels, to stop circulating false reports about her health and persona... Read More


CANEX WKND: Turning Africa's cultural power into economic wealth, By Ehi Braimah

Nigeria, Nov. 2 -- Each time I discuss Nigeria's rich cultural heritage with friends and colleagues, it evokes feelings of a broad colourful canvas of costumes, music, dances, and the visual arts, not... Read More