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NPFL slams Kwara United with N9m fine, points deduction over crowd violence

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has imposed heavy sanctions on Kwara United following crowd violence that marred their Matchday 22 rearranged fixture against Rivers Unit... Read More


ANALYSIS: African countries should resist Europe's assertive migration diplomacy

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- Since the 2015 'migration crisis', Europe has pressured African countries into tightening their border security and accepting returned migrants, irrespective of whether these polic... Read More


Experts say carbon monoxide likely cause of Plateau miners' deaths

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- Medical and environmental experts have said carbon monoxide exposure is the most probable cause of Tuesday's death of 38 miners at a mining site in Kampani Zurak community in the W... Read More


ICPC confirms El-Rufai's rearrest after release from EFCC custody

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has confirmed the rearrest of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, is in its custody, hours ... Read More


Strengthening integrated last mile delivery and supply visibility, By Negedu Umoru

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- A Critical Pathway to Healthcare Access in Nigeria The Primary Health Care (PHC) system is the foundation of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Nigeria and its functionality depen... Read More


NSA cites high cost of maintaining presidential air fleet abroad, seeks supplementary funding

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) on Wednesday informed lawmakers that the cost of maintaining the Presidential Air Fleet has risen significantly. The Permanent S... Read More


APC elects new party leaders through affirmation at Kwara ward Congresses

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- The Kwara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held its congress across the state's 193 wards on Wednesday. The exercise was peaceful and carnival-like in many of ... Read More


Nigerian firm Eroton hit with receivership order in UK over $16.6 million debt

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- A judge of the High Court of England and Wales, Justice Butcher, has ordered the appointment of receivers over oil revenues due to Eroton Exploration and Production Company Limited... Read More


11 killed as tree falls on vehicles in Enugu

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- At least 11 passengers were killed on Tuesday in Enugu State when a large tree fell on a Toyota Hiace bus and a Sienna minivan in the state. The incident happened at about 8:45 p.... Read More


Gunmen kidnap six travellers near Makurdi, demand N100m

Nigeria, Feb. 19 -- Six travellers were kidnapped in the early hours of Tuesday along the Naka-Makurdi road in Benue State, in the latest security breach on a highway that had recently recorded fewer ... Read More