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America's Foundations team up against feared Trump assault

Nigeria, May 12 -- US civil society and philanthropy organisations are working together to protect their tax-exempt status from any potential attempt to revoke it by the Donald Trump administration. ... Read More


JUST IN: Nigeria's Flying Eagles qualify for World Cup after dramatic win over Senegal

Nigeria, May 12 -- Nigeria's U-20 national football team, the Flying Eagles, have qualified for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile after a tense quarter-final victory over Senegal at the ongoing CA... Read More


HAJJ 2025: NAHCON completes airlift of intending pilgrims from four Nigerian states

Nigeria, May 12 -- The National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) says it has completed the airlift of intending pilgrims from four Nigerian states: Kogi, Oyo, Imo and Abia. PREMIUM TIMES reports that the air... Read More


Shadow Constellation: How Starlink devices shape conflict, crime in the Sahel

Nigeria, May 12 -- Violent extremist groups in the Sahel, including Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM) and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), are exploiting Starlink to enhance the... Read More


I don't wish to return as Rivers governor - Fubara

Nigeria, May 12 -- The suspended Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, said he would not wish to return to office if he had his way, stressing that he now looks better than when he was in offic... Read More


ASUU gets new president as Osodeke hands over

Nigeria, May 12 -- The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has elected Chris Piwuna, a professor, as its new president. Mr Piwuna, a lecturer at the University of Jos, Plateau State, was the ... Read More


NNPC to resume oil drilling in Northern Nigeria, speaks on feud with Dangote refinery

Nigeria, May 12 -- The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Bayo Ojulari, said the crude oil drilling project in the boundary of Bauchi a... Read More


Naira Abuse: EFCC bows to pressure, vows to probe Tompolo

Nigeria, May 12 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has bowed to public pressure over a viral video allegedly of a former Niger Delta militant leader, Government 'Tompolo' Ekpemupol... Read More


AMVCAs: The performative growth of Nigerian fashion, By Tessy Oliseh-Amaize

Nigeria, May 12 -- The AMVCAs have become a spectacle of fashion ambition, where red carpets shine with drama, culture, and couture-level creativity. Social media timelines light up. Hashtags trend. C... Read More


Inside Nigerian newspaper headlines today - Monday, 12 May 2025

Nigeria, May 12 -- Today, different news headlines dominated the cover pages of Nigerian newspapers. Daily Trust reported, "Ganduje under fire over one-party state comment." The Guardian reported, "... Read More