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Minna Miners' Deaths: Probe panel cites institutional breakdown, training gaps

Nigeria, Oct. 8 -- The federal government's Independent Investigative Committee probing the deaths of 37 persons in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Minna, Niger ... Read More


FG, Niger plan to organise artisanal mining, Bago says

Nigeria, Oct. 8 -- Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago says the federal government is working with the Niger State Government to establish a responsible mining policy and organise artisanal miners in t... Read More


BREAKING: Abducted NYSC members freed after one week

Nigeria, Oct. 7 -- About 19 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members kidnapped while travelling from Oyo State to orientation camps in Abia and Akwa Ibom states have been released. PRE... Read More


Oke presents letter of credence to Macron, assumes duty as Nigeria's envoy to France

Nigeria, Oct. 7 -- Nigeria's Ambassador to the French Republic, Ayodele Oke, has formally assumed his diplomatic duties following the presentation of his Letters of Credence to French President Emmanu... Read More


2027: Why Nigerians should replace Tinubu with Makinde - APM Campaign DG

Nigeria, Oct. 7 -- The Director-General of the Makinde-Daura Presidential Campaign Organisation, Felix Hyat, has warned Nigerians, particularly young people in the North, against voting for President ... Read More


Health Review: Ebola alert, Lassa fever deaths, maternal health push, other developments that shaped September

Nigeria, Oct. 7 -- September brought significant developments across Nigeria's health sector, from new maternal health interventions and healthcare financing to local production of essential health pr... Read More


Reps panel issues final summons to FCT councils over N100bn financial queries

Nigeria, Oct. 7 -- The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has issued a fresh seven-day summons to officials of the six Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Councils over unresolv... Read More


Tinubu congratulates India's PM on 25 years in public leadership

Nigeria, Oct. 7 -- President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the 25th anniversary of his assumption of office as head of government. Mr Tinubu, in a statement iss... Read More


FIFA Ranking: Super Eagles plunge to 30th, drop to Africa's sixth

Nigeria, Oct. 7 -- The Super Eagles have suffered a significant setback in the latest FIFA Men's World Ranking, dropping four places to 30th in the world following a disappointing September internatio... Read More


NDC faults Zamfara governor's Ethiopia trip after deadly attack

Nigeria, Oct. 7 -- The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Zamfara State has criticised Governor Dauda Lawal for travelling to Ethiopia after a deadly attack in Bindin, Maru Local Government Area. R... Read More