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Lawyer sues Nigerian govt, army over ex-Boko Haram fighters reintegration programme

Nigeria, April 25 -- A human rights lawyer, Maxwell Opara, has sued the Nigerian government and the army to stop the reintegration of repentant insurgents into the Nigerian society. He filed the suit... Read More


We're spending N24 billion for 260 new PHCs in Enugu - Official

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Enugu State Government says the ongoing construction of 260 Type-2 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) in the state will cost N24 billion. The Secretary to the Enugu State Gove... Read More


Debt Dispute: Court to arraign Umahi's accuser, Ohiri, for cyberstalking

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday set 29 April for the arraignment of a woman, Tracynither Ohiri, over alleged cyberstalking of the Minister of Works, David Umahi. Judge ... Read More


How kidnappers abducted electrician after luring him with job offers - Police

Nigeria, April 25 -- The police in Anambra State, South-east Nigeria, have rescued an electrician who was kidnapped after being lured with a job offer in the state. The police spokesperson in Anambra... Read More


Police to launch new unit to fight kidnapping in Nigeria - Official

Nigeria, April 25 -- The police in Enugu State have announced plans to launch a new police unit to fight growing kidnappings, armed robbery attacks and other forms of violent crimes in the state. The... Read More


Lagos govt insists monthly sanitation exercise holds on Saturday, says no court order stops exercise

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Lagos State Government on Friday reaffirmed that the reintroduced monthly environmental sanitation exercise will hold on Saturday, insisting no court ruling has stopped the pr... Read More


States, struggling DisCos test Nigeria's power sector reform - Report

Nigeria, April 25 -- Nigeria's power sector is undergoing one of its most far-reaching transformations in decades, as the implementation of the Electricity Act 2023 shifts the industry from a centrall... Read More


"I don't want to die": Nico Gravity seeks funds for kidney, heart treatment

Nigeria, April 25 -- Nigerian reggae and dancehall artiste, Nico Gravity, has appealed to the Nigerian public to help him raise funds to treat his heart and kidney-related ailment. In a video shared ... Read More


PT Health Watch: Women face greater migraine burden as hormones, lifestyle factors drive risk- Expert

Nigeria, April 25 -- Often misunderstood and sometimes dismissed as a "female illness", migraine is not a regular headache but a common neurological condition marked by a combination of symptoms. It ... Read More


Defections shake Gombe politics as senator dumps PDP for APC

Nigeria, April 25 -- Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, has welcomed Senator Anthony Yaro into the All Progressives Congress (APC), following the lawmaker's defection from the Peoples Democratic ... Read More