Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, diabetes and dementia accounted for 74 per cent of global deaths in 2023, up from 58 per cent in 2000, according to the lates... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has accused his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, of failing to deliver meaningful development to Rivers State despite spendin... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has said the National Assembly under his leadership will continue to partner with the administration of President Bola Tinubu, despite the le... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Gombe State, Bala Tinka, provided free fuel to commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators as part of activities mar... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- Slinger Francisco, better known as Mighty Sparrow, the "Calypso King of the World", flew away on 27 September. He was ninety. Calypso music was invented in the seventeenth century ... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- Nigeria's business activity strengthened in September 2026, but households became more pessimistic about economic conditions, finances and prices, according to new reports by the Ce... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- The campaign of African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar says the former vice-president remains open to discussions to strengthen cooperation among op... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has spoken on his health condition, saying, "I'm not very well myself." The 79-year-old actor disclosed this while visiting his longtime friend... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- As Israeli bombs rained down on southern Lebanon in 2024, I found myself thinking about Rabih, a Lebanese man I had once met at his furniture store on Lagos Island. I wondered what ... Read More
Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) have announced plans to release up to 100 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves as global oil prices continue to surge amid the ongoing w... Read More