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SPECIAL REPORT: In Jigawa communities, nutrition programmes offer hope amid child hunger

Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- It was 11 a.m., and the sun was full over Kyaurawa, a remote community in the Birnin Kudu LGA of Jigawa State. Along the narrow, rough pathway surrounded by dry bushes, scattered m... Read More


Adeleke-aligned LG chairman seeks to occupy council secretariat after Accord's governorship victory

Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- The lingering battle over control of Osun State's 30 local governments has resurfaced following Governor Ademola Adeleke's re-election victory, as one of the council chairmen who w... Read More


Edo assembly speaker resigns - Spokesperson

Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- Blessing Agbebaku, the speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, has resigned amid moves by some lawmakers to impeach him. Mr Agbebaku resigned on Monday. His spokeswoman, Ivy A... Read More


Georgina Rodriguez explains why she married Cristiano Ronaldo in their living room

Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- Georgina Rodriguez, wife of Portuguese football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, has explained why the couple chose an intimate wedding in the living room of their home in Cascais, Por... Read More


Nigeria's architecture is not its destiny, By Dipo Baruwa

Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- The Crisis of Authority, Incentives and Capabilities It is not in my character to write an open commentary on someone else's intellectual work, much less a work whose foreword was... Read More


Police arrest Kebbi woman, 19, for allegedly stealing newborn

Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- The police have arrested a 19-year-old woman, Khadija Ibrahim, for allegedly stealing a newborn in Zuru Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The police state command spokesperson... Read More


Kebbi governor drops deputy as 2027 running mate; aide disputes consent claim

Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has dropped his deputy, Umar Tafida, as his running mate for the 2027 governorship election over what the All Progressives Congress (APC) described... Read More


ANALYSIS: Could AU's return to Khartoum bring Sudan closer to peace?

Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- The African Union's (AU) decision to reopen its Sudan liaison office signals a commitment to resolving the war that has ravaged the country for over three years. It also shows that... Read More


Foundation honours three civil servants for outstanding performance

Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation has honoured three federal civil servants for their contributions to public service as part of activities marking the 2026 Civil Service Week in Abuja... Read More


TRENDING: Angry students avenge colleague, strip lecturer over attempted sexual assault

Nigeria, Aug. 17 -- Last Saturday, angry students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Awka, attacked and stripped an unidentified lecturer in the Department of Chinese Studies over an allegation of at... Read More