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16 feared dead in suspected bandits' reprisal attack on Katsina village

Nigeria, May 30 -- At least 16 people are feared killed, with several others still missing, after armed bandits attacked Kiliya village near Bagagadi in the Dutsinma Local Government Area of Katsina S... Read More


Jonathan 2027: A cruel joke gone too far, By Osmund Agbo

Nigeria, May 30 -- In Hans Christian Andersen's immortal parable, The Emperor's New Clothes, an entire kingdom became hostage to a lie. Courtiers, ministers, noblemen, and ordinary citizens all partic... Read More


Lassa fever deaths rise to 204 as fatality rate worsens - NCDC

Nigeria, May 30 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has revealed that 204 people have died from Lassa fever this year, as the disease's fatality rate continues to rise desp... Read More


Nigeria makes history with Para, Poomsae debut at African Taekwondo Championships

Nigeria, May 30 -- Nigeria has launched its campaign at the 2026 African Taekwondo Championships in Bamako, Mali, with a groundbreaking 13-member squad that includes Para Taekwondo athletes and Poomsa... Read More


How Kanu inspired New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's love for Arsenal

Nigeria, May 30 -- Former Nigeria captain Nwankwo Kanu has been identified as one of the figures who helped shape the football identity of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The American politician ... Read More


WAEC disclaims letter on deployment of security personnel

Nigeria, May 30 -- The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has disowned a purported letter circulating online claiming that security personnel would be deployed to all examination centres for the ... Read More


NDC Primaries: 'No endorsement': Dickson vows equal opportunity for aspirants

Nigeria, May 30 -- The National Leader of the opposition Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) says he did not endorse any aspirant for the ongoing NDC primary election to ensure that all aspirants enjoy ... Read More


2027: Peter Obi, Tinubu, others to pay N50m each for campaign permits in Anambra

Nigeria, May 30 -- The Anambra State Government says presidential candidates of all political parties seeking to deploy outdoor campaign materials in the state ahead of the 2027 election will pay N50 ... Read More


Nigeria, AfDB sign agreement to operationalise $7bn aviation transformation programme

Nigeria, May 30 -- Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Thursday in Brazzaville, Congo, signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) between the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the... Read More


CBN extends PoS geo-fencing metre, compliance deadline

Nigeria, May 30 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for enforcement of its mandatory Point of Sale (PoS) terminal geo-fencing framework to 1 August, giving payment service p... Read More