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Benue government, JED clash over alleged attack on electricity worker

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Benue State Government and Jos Electricity Distribution Plc (JED) have exchanged accusations following an alleged attack on the electricity company's staff and the invasion of ... Read More


Africa CDC probes possible link between Ebola cases in Nigeria, Kenya

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Health officials are investigating whether Nigeria's latest Ebola case and a fatal infection in Kenya could be linked to possible contact at Uganda's main international airport ear... Read More


Ebola: Nigerian govt urges 15 states to speed up preparedness

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The federal government has urged 15 states to speed up preparedness as Nigeria steps up measures to contain the country's first confirmed imported case of Ebola disease. The Coord... Read More


Seven dead, 11 injured in Gombe road crash

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Seven people, including three children, have died, while 11 others sustained injuries in a multiple-vehicle accident at Kumo in Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State. The cras... Read More


El Clasico: UNILAG to host watch party as Barcelona face Real Madrid

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The University of Lagos (UNILAG) will host a watch party on Sunday for the first El Clasico of the 2026/27 season, as Barcelona look to strengthen their position at the top of LaLi... Read More


Angry youths protest alleged killing of entertainer by police

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- There was outrage in Enugu State on Thursday when several angry youths protested alleged extrajudicial killing of a popular entertainer, Izuchukwu Nnaji, in the state. The protest... Read More


CBD COP17: UNDP, UNICEF launch campaign to promote green careers among young people

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) have launched a global campaign to help young people discover skills and career oppo... Read More


Minister gives update on Immigration, Civil Defence, Fire Service recruitments, promotions

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says more than 27,000 personnel across Nigeria's four paramilitary services have been approved for promotion. Mr Tunji-Ojo also said ... Read More


APC youth leader, wife abducted in Kogi

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- An All Progressives Congress (APC) youth leader in Kogi State, Arome Adaji, and his wife, Justina, have been kidnapped from their residence in Abocho, Dekina Local Government Area.... Read More


Peter Obi promises support as family buries NDC supporter killed in Enugu

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The remains of Ifeanyi Nwolie, a supporter of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) who was killed by suspected thugs in Enugu State, have been laid to rest. Mr Nwolie, 43, was bu... Read More