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INTERVIEW: How we avoid sanctions, balance freedom of speech, regulatory oversight from Nigerian govt - TikTok head of govt relations for SSA

Nigeria, March 15 -- Tokunbo Ibrahim is TikTok's Head of Government Relations and Public Policy for Sub-Saharan Africa. Last week, on the sidelines of the 2026 TikTok Safer Internet Summit in Nairobi,... Read More


Four killed, four injured in another Lagos road accident

Nigeria, March 15 -- Four passengers were killed and four others injured in a road accident involving a truck and a commercial mini bus along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos, the Lagos State Traffic... Read More


EPL Roundup: Arsenal establish nine-point gap as West Ham hold Man City

Nigeria, March 15 -- Arsenal strengthened their grip on the Premier League title race on Saturday after a 2-0 victory over Everton, while West Ham United held Manchester City to a 1-1 draw, leaving th... Read More


Nigeria Army rescues five kidnapped persons, seizes weapons in Benue - Official

Nigeria, March 15 -- Troops of Operation WHIRL STROKE rescued five kidnapped people and recovered weapons and ammunition during an operation in the Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. A... Read More


US/Israel-Iran War: WHO fumes as Israel attacks Lebanese hospitals, kills 14 health workers

Nigeria, March 15 -- The Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Ghebreyesus, has condemned the killing of 14 health workers in southern Lebanon, describing the attacks as a tragic e... Read More


Security operatives arrest another native doctor in Anambra over ritual practices

Nigeria, March 15 -- Operatives of the Agunechemba, a vigilante group in Anambra State, have arrested another popular native doctor in the state over alleged ritual practices. The native doctor, John... Read More


Bandits kill 20 security officials in Plateau ambush - Group

Nigeria, March 15 -- At least 20 security operatives and local vigilantes were killed on Friday when suspected bandits ambushed a joint patrol team in the Garga area of Kanam Local Government Area, Pl... Read More


US/Israel-Iran War (Day 16): Trump asks countries to send warships to Hormuz

Nigeria, March 15 -- The war between the United States and Israel against Iran entered its sixteenth day today (Sunday). Strikes are intensifying, casualties rising, with the majority of them in Iran... Read More


Police rescue seven trafficked victims, including foreign nationals

Nigeria, March 15 -- Police operatives in Akwa Ibom State have announced the dismantling of a human trafficking syndicate operating in the state. Seven victims have been rescued, and four suspects lin... Read More


NPFL to honour Henry Nwosu with minute's silence in league matches

Nigeria, March 15 -- The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) will observe a minute's silence across all Matchday 30 fixtures this weekend in honour of former Nigeria national football team captain ... Read More