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Germany's Foreign Minister to visit Nigeria

Nigeria, July 21 -- The German Foreign Minister, Johann Wadephul, is set to visit Nigeria for a two-day official engagement aimed at strengthening diplomatic, economic and security cooperation. Accor... Read More


Senior lawyer urges NBA president-elect to unite Nigeria's divided Bar

Nigeria, July 20 -- Kemi Pinheiro, who is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and legal scholar, has urged the president-elect of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, to mak... Read More


Insecurity: Lawmaker urges Tinubu to confer national honours on military chiefs

Nigeria, July 20 -- The deputy spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has urged President Bola Tinubu to confer the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) national hono... Read More


In eastern DRC, journalists face death, arson threats for reporting on war

Nigeria, July 20 -- Government-allied Wazalendo militiamen have threatened to kill or capture one reporter and to burn down another's radio station because of unfavourable coverage, as frontlines shif... Read More


Lagos pays N3.1bn compensation to 331 property owners affected by infrastructure projects

Nigeria, July 20 -- The Lagos State Government says it has disbursed N3.1 billion in compensation to 331 property owners whose lands and buildings were acquired for major infrastructure projects acros... Read More


Senior advocate condemns NBA election, says he has lost faith in association

Nigeria, July 20 -- Jibrin Samuel Okutepa, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN, has expressed his loss of confidence in the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) following its just concluded controversial nati... Read More


UPDATED: Another American soldier killed as US, Iran continue strikes

Nigeria, July 20 -- A US soldier has been killed in Iraq, bringing to 17 the number of American soldiers who have been confirmed killed in the war with Iran. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announce... Read More


Another American soldier killed as US, Iran continue strikes

Nigeria, July 20 -- A US soldier has been killed in Iraq, bringing to 17 the number of American soldiers that have been confirmed killed in the war with Iran. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announc... Read More


Ex-Gov. Lamido's N1.35 billion fraud trial stalls over defence lawyer's absence

Nigeria, July 20 -- The trial of former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido and his two sons over alleged N1.35 billion fraud stalled on Monday at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The proceedings did n... Read More


UK gets new Prime Minister

Nigeria, July 20 -- Andy Burnham, former mayor of Manchester, has replaced Keir Starmer as the British Prime Minister and the leader of the Labour Party. He became the seventh prime minister in a dec... Read More