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Lassa fever deaths rise to 191 as late treatment worsens outbreak - NCDC

Nigeria, May 14 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised concerns over rising deaths from Lassa fever, warning that delayed treatment and poor health-seeking behaviou... Read More


BREAKING: Makinde declares 2027 presidential bid

Nigeria, May 14 -- Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election. Mr Makinde made the declaration on Thursday in Ibadan, the Oyo State capita... Read More


"It's scary." - Iheanacho opens up on stoppage-time penalty heroics

Nigeria, May 14 -- Kelechi Iheanacho has expressed his delight after scoring a dramatic late winner to inspire Celtic F.C to a thrilling 3-2 victory over Motherwell F.C in Wednesday night's Scottish P... Read More


China and US should be partners, not rivals - Xi Jinping tells Trump

Nigeria, May 14 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping says the US and China should be partners rather than rivals and find the right way to get along well in the changing global era. The Chinese leader mad... Read More


Many injured as gunmen attack Imo communities

Nigeria, May 14 -- Many people were injured on Wednesday when gunmen invaded Eziobodo and other surrounding communities in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria's South-east. The at... Read More


N8.7bn Fraud Trial: Bank flagged Malami's transactions as suspicious - Witness

Nigeria, May 14 -- A compliance officer with Zenith Bank Plc, Mashelia Arhyel Bata, told the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday that the bank filed a Suspicious Transaction Report (STR) in respe... Read More


NHRC demands explanations over civilian casualties in recent Nigerian military airstrikes

Nigeria, May 14 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has demanded an explanation from the Nigerian Air Force over the recent military airstrikes that killed civilians in different parts of t... Read More


Atlanta Dream sign D'Tigress captain Amy Okonkwo after impressive WNBA rise

Nigeria, May 14 -- Atlanta Dream have signed Nigeria captain Amy Okonkwo to a developmental contract, further rewarding the forward's rapid rise in women's basketball following her standout performanc... Read More


Benue, with Nigeria's heaviest HIV treatment burden, launches long-acting prevention drug

Nigeria, May 14 -- The Benue State Government has launched Lenacapavir (LEN), a long-acting injectable drug for HIV prevention, as part of efforts to reduce new infections and meet the global target o... Read More


APC aspirants all winners, says AbdulRazaq ahead of Kwara primaries

Nigeria, May 14 -- Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday told aspirants to elective offices under the All Progressives Congress (APC) that they were "all winners," assuring them tha... Read More