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No Sanctuary: How terrorists exploited Nigeria's religious gatherings

Nigeria, April 25 -- A series of attacks across northern Nigeria during Ramadan and Easter has raised concerns about a pattern of violence timed to coincide with major religious gatherings. On Palm S... Read More


Makinde warns against drift to one-party state, urges opposition unity

Nigeria, April 25 -- Governor Seyi Makinde has warned that Nigeria risks sliding into a one-party state if opposition parties fail to overcome internal divisions and provide credible alternatives to t... Read More


NiDCOM warns Nigerians in South Africa over rising violence

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has urged Nigerians in South Africa to be cautious due to the growing unrest and anti-foreigner protests in parts of the country In ... Read More


D'Tigress set for historic USA tour opener against WNBA side Los Angeles Sparks

Nigeria, April 25 -- Nigeria's women's basketball story has always been built on defiance. Now, it steps into unfamiliar territory, and higher stakes. On Saturday night in San Diego, Nigeria women's ... Read More


Opposition parties accuse APC of plot to disrupt Ibadan summit

Nigeria, April 25 -- Leaders of opposition political parties have converged on Ibadan, Oyo State, for a summit aimed at forging a united front ahead of future political contests, amid allegations of p... Read More


Wike's cousin assumes office as INEC commissioner in Akwa Ibom

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has redeployed Anugbum Onuoha, a former aide and cousin to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, as the ... Read More


Court sentences man to life in prison for raping daughter

Nigeria, April 25 -- HA High Court in Cross River State has convicted and sentenced a 46-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping his daughter. The judge, Blessing Egwu, imposed the maximum sente... Read More


APC suspends Akpabio's spokesperson for holding 'unapproved' meeting

Nigeria, April 25 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Esit Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State has suspended the Senate President's media aide, Eseme Eyiboh, following a dispute over c... Read More


Court hears more evidence on cash-dollar deals in Yahaya Bello's trial

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday overruled an objection by former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello's lawyer, allowing prosecutors to continue leading evidence alleging la... Read More


Editors fault NBC over threat to sanction broadcasters

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Nigerian Guild of Editors has raised concerns over a move by the National Broadcasting Commission to sanction broadcast presenters accused of expressing personal opinions as f... Read More