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Wheel defect, brake application might have caused Warri-Itakpe train derailment - NRC

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has said that a possible sudden wheel or bogie defect, along with the manner of brake application, may have contributed to the derailment of ... Read More


Peace on paper, peril in practice: Why 2027's elections remain at risk, By Dakuku Peterside

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- There is something reassuring about the ritual of political rivals gathering beneath the same roof and signing their names to a common promise of peace. In a country where election... Read More


Transfers: Super Eagles' Terem Moffi joins German club Hamburger SV

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi has completed his move to German Bundesliga side Hamburger SV, with the club confirming the signing of the 27-year-old Nigerian on Monday. Moffi j... Read More


Cross River gov't seeks $25m international support for landslide, flood recovery at COP17

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- The Cross River State Government has taken its July-August 2026 landslide and flood disasters to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP17 in Ulaanbaata... Read More


Osun police confirm shooting amid alleged killing of five over garage takeover in Ikire

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- The Osun State Police Command has confirmed that there were shootings around the Naira and Kobo Garage in Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area, amid reports that five people were a... Read More


Lagos Housing Crisis: AAC candidate rejects Hamzat's advice to young workers

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- The African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Oluwadamola Sol-Nuyi, has rejected Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat's advice to young workers struggling with... Read More


Fidelity Bank gets extension to publish H1 2026 audited results

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- Fidelity Bank Plc has announced a potential delay in the publication of its audited financial statements for the half-year ended 30 June, after securing an extension from the Niger... Read More


Law School approves five new Law faculties, places Atiba University under 10-year moratorium

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- The Council of Legal Education (CLE) has approved five universities to begin offering Law from the 2026/2027 academic session. But it also placed Atiba University, Oyo State, unde... Read More


'I'll do it all season' - Chukwueze embraces new Milan role after Torino win

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- AC Milan winger Samuel Chukwueze made an impressive start to the new Serie A campaign, helping the Rossoneri secure a 2-1 away victory over Torino on Sunday night. The Super Eagle... Read More


Seven die, two injured in auto crash along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- Seven people were killed and two others injured after three vehicles collided in the early hours of Monday around Kara on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The crash, which occurred at... Read More