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2027: Men have failed Nigeria. - Female presidential candidate Esther Okereke

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The presidential candidate of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Esther Okereke, has urged Nigerians to give a woman a chance to lead the country, arguing that years of male-domin... Read More


African security chiefs strategise to tackle exploitation of social media, digital technologies by terrorists

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- African security chiefs are worried about the increasing use of digital technologies and social media platforms by terrorist groups that hold sway over ungoverned territories acros... Read More


AI won't decide outcome of 2027 general election - INEC Chairman

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, has said Artificial Intelligence (AI) must not be allowed to determine the outcome of Nigeria'... Read More


'Agbara Nla: The Return' remake records biggest non-December Nollywood opening

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- Nollywood faith-based film 'Agbara Nla: The Return' recorded the biggest non-December opening for a Nigerian film, earning about N170.6 million across its preview screenings and fi... Read More


FCT judicial committee flouted procurement law, financial regulations in N866.5m contract awards - Audit report

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The latest federal audit has revealed a series of infractions by the Judicial Service Committee of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT JSC), Abuja, in awarding contracts worth about... Read More


UN General Assembly adopts pandemic declaration, urges stronger global cooperation

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted a political declaration on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response, reaffirming the need for stronger international co... Read More


JUST IN: Nigerian government introduces 'five big fiscal reforms' to woo investors, engender growth

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- Nigeria's Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, on Wednesday unveiled five fiscal reforms he said the Nigerian government will introduce to c... Read More


Nigerian government introduces 'five big fiscal reforms' to woo investors, engender growth

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- Nigeria's Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, on Wednesday unveiled five fiscal reforms he said the Nigerian government will introduce to c... Read More


Gbenga Adeyinka to end Laffmattazz tour in Lagos

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- Nigerian comedian Gbenga Adeyinka will end his 2026 Laffmattazz comedy tour in Lagos on 15 November. The tour has held shows in Nigeria, Canada and the United Kingdom. The grand f... Read More


Olympic Qualifier: Eguavoen speaks on Ajibade's injury, hails Okpe after big win

Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade will undergo an MRI scan to determine the extent of the injury she sustained during Nigeria's emphatic 5-0 victory over Comoros in the secon... Read More