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Police detain vigilante operatives who assaulted two siblings

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- The police in Imo State say they have arrested vigilante operatives filmed assaulting two siblings - a man and a lady - en route to the Abia State University, Uturu. The police sp... Read More


Climate, clean air action could prevent 144 million premature deaths by 2050 - Report

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- A new report by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) has found that integrated action to tackle climate change and air pol... Read More


FIFA, CAF suspend NFF election, to send joint mission to Abuja

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have directed the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to suspend its ongoing electoral process and announced plans to send a join... Read More


US Open Juniors: Ogunsakin eyes another milestone against South Africa's Doig

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- Nigeria's teenage tennis prospect Oluwaseun Ogunsakin will return to action at the US Open Junior Championships on Tuesday as he faces South Africa's Connor Doig in the round of 32... Read More


Plateau buses make face masks compulsory as diphtheria outbreak worsens

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- Passengers using TinCity Metro buses in Plateau State will be required to wear face masks from Tuesday as authorities intensify efforts to contain a diphtheria outbreak that has ki... Read More


FIFA U-20 WWC: Nigeria's Falconets begin campaign with defeat to Spain

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- Nigeria's Falconets began their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup campaign on a disappointing note after losing 2-0 to Spain in their Group F opener on Monday. The Falconets, who h... Read More


Former Katsina senator Bello Mandiya dies in Abuja

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- Bello Mandiya, a former senator who represented the Katsina South Senatorial District, has died at age 62. Mr Mandiya died on Monday in Abuja, the Katsina State Government confirm... Read More


How jealousy, 'diabolical attacks' almost derailed my music career- Salawa Abeni

Nigeria, Sept. 7 -- Waka music icon Salawa "Queen of Waka Music" Abeni has opened up about the challenges she faced at the beginning of her music career, revealing how jealousy and alleged "diabolical... Read More


Beyond the ribbon: The questions Nigeria's 2027 campaign must answer, By Dakuku Peterside

Nigeria, Sept. 7 -- Nigeria's 2027 campaign is already taking shape. Billboards will multiply. Commissioning ceremonies will assume the choreography of state occasions. Governors and ministers will pr... Read More


Stanbic IBTC, Mutual Benefits, Aradel top stock picks this week

Nigeria, Sept. 7 -- Nigerian stocks are seemingly reclaiming the solid bullish drive that delivered steadily strong gains earlier this year, given the 2.4 per cent yield they posted last week, which m... Read More