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King's Trust International appoints new Co-Chairs of Africa Advisory Board

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- King's Trust International (KTI) has appointed Nigerian business leader Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede and his wife, lawyer and philanthropist Ofovwe Aig-Imoukhuede, as the new co-chairs of... Read More


Hajj 2026: NAHCON releases new travel rules, ticketing system, medical conditions for intending pilgrims

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has introduced a series of new regulations governing travel, ticketing and medical fitness for pilgrims participating in the 2026 Ha... Read More


Women leaders push for Special Seats Bill, demand equitable representation

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Women leaders have called on the National Assembly to urgently pass the Special Seats for Women Bill, describing it as a historic opportunity to address decades of underrepresentati... Read More


'Mentally unstable' man sets car ablaze inside petrol station

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Tragedy struck in Ebonyi State on Thursday when a man walked into a petrol station and set ablaze a Sienna belonging to a customer who drove into the facility to buy petrol. The in... Read More


2Baba's family reportedly petitions IGP, accuses Natasha of bigamy, assault, financial misappropriation

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- The controversy surrounding the marriage of music icon Innocent "2Baba" Idibia and his wife, Natasha Osawaru, a member of the Edo State House of Assembly, deepened on Thursday after... Read More


Global health funding cuts could cause 16 million child deaths by 2045 - Gates Foundation

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Global health funding cuts could reverse decades of progress in child survival and lead to the deaths of millions of children, the Gates Foundation has warned. In its 2025 Goalkeep... Read More


Immigration CG visits Kebbi, assesses checkpoint attack, meets stakeholders

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, has concluded a two-day working visit to Kebbi State following the recent attack on the Bakin Ruwa checkpoin... Read More


Osun 2026: What's next for Governor Adeleke after his exit from PDP?

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on Monday announced his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on whose platform he had been elected a senator and subsequently a g... Read More


Full detail: Why IPI Nigeria listed IGP Egbetokun, Govs Bago, Umo in Book of Infamy

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- Today, we are compelled to add three Nigerian public officials to the IPI Nigeria Book of Infamy. Their actions represent serious violations of press freedom and democratic norms, m... Read More


"We must correct our mistakes" - Super Eagles defender Awaziem sets 2025 AFCON title target

Nigeria, Dec. 5 -- With the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations just days away, Super Eagles centre-back Chidozie Awaziem has delivered one of the boldest declarations from the Nigerian camp: Nigeria must win ... Read More