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WHO raises alarm as DR Congo's Ebola outbreak surpasses 3,600 cases

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- The Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has intensified, with 3,605 confirmed cases and 1,587 deaths recorded as of 30 July. ... Read More


'I'm married, can no longer have 100 people in my house' - Davido

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- Fresh off the release of his sixth studio album, ORIADE, Afrobeats star David "Davido" Adeleke has opened up about how marriage, fatherhood and 15 years in the music industry have t... Read More


Osun 2026: INEC's mock accreditation exercise records BVAS device glitches across designated polling units

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Saturday battled technical glitches during its mock accreditation exercise in Osun State, after the Bimodal Voter Accreditati... Read More


Glasgow 2026: Reporter's Diary - Day 6: My First Meeting with an Iraqi

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- One of the unexpected joys of covering the Commonwealth Games is meeting people from different parts of the world. Before coming to Glasgow, I must confess that the only Iraqi I rea... Read More


Ogazi wins 10th gold medal for Nigeria at Glasgow 2026

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- Nigeria's Samuel Ogazi has secured the country's 10th gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, producing a brilliant run to claim the men's 400 metres title in 44.25 se... Read More


FLASHBACK: From Burna Boy to Tyla, three times Nigeria-South Africa tensions spilt into music

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- What began as a planned homecoming for South African singer Tyla has become the latest flashpoint in the long-running tensions between Nigeria and South Africa, with her scheduled L... Read More


Court awards journalist N12 million in damages against police for illegal arrest, detention

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has awarded N12 million in damages against the Nigeria Police Force over the 2024 illegal arrest and detention of THE WHISTLER repo... Read More


Court awards journalist N12 million damages against police for illegal arrest, detention

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has awarded N12 million in damages against the Nigeria Police Force over the 2024 illegal arrest and detention of THE WHISTLER repo... Read More


'Charles Okocha didn't beat me, he bit me' - Portable on why he walked out of boxing rematch

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- Street-pop singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has alleged that actor Charles Okocha bit him during their celebrity boxing rematch in Lagos, saying the incident pro... Read More


Fidson dominates Nigeria's Pharma sector first-quarter 2026

Nigeria, Aug. 1 -- As one of Africa's largest pharmaceutical markets - trailing only South Africa by value, and among the continent's largest by population and consumption volume - Nigeria nonetheless... Read More