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ANALYSIS: Internet shutdowns won't solve Central Africa's political crises

Nigeria, April 27 -- In Gabon, social media access has been blocked since February amid social unrest and strikes in the education and health sectors. At least 800,000 users (about 32 per cent of the ... Read More


Nigerian trafficking victim rescued from Egypt

Nigeria, April 27 -- A Nigerian victim of human trafficking in Egypt has been rescued and safely returned to Nigeria, according to the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM). The commission said s... Read More


Family counters army's account, alleges unlawful killing of corps member in Abuja

Nigeria, April 27 -- The family of Abdulsamad Jamiu, a 24-year-old National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, has issued a detailed rebuttal to the Nigerian Army's account of the events that led to h... Read More


Terrorists attack Katsina community, kill 10, injure several others

Nigeria, April 27 -- At least 10 persons have been killed with several others injured in a terror attack on Gurbi, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina State. The terrorists, locally referred to ... Read More


As in Ukraine and Iran, might is not right, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Nigeria, April 27 -- In their respective ways, the wars in Europe (the consequence of Russia's invasion of Ukraine) and the Middle East (the outcome of the US and Israel's invasion of Iran) tell a val... Read More


Corps member killed during crossfire between soldiers, armed robbers

Nigeria, April 27 -- A serving member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Abdulsamad Jamiu, has died from injuries sustained during a crossfire between soldiers and suspected armed robbers in ... Read More


Igini urges opposition to push Electoral Act amendments, warns flaws could undermine 2027 polls

Nigeria, April 27 -- A former Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mike Igini, has urged opposition political parties to immediately demand amendmen... Read More


Silent precision, potent results: SSS' strategic war against insecurity in Nigeria, By Louis Achi

Nigeria, April 27 -- Somewhere in Nigeria today, a market is open because an arms shipment was intercepted last week. A village is quieter because a bandit kingpin is in a courtroom. A child went to s... Read More


Nigerian gov't introduces ranking system to limit textbook usage in schools

Nigeria, April 27 -- The Ministry of Education has introduced a National Textbook Ranking System for primary, junior and senior secondary schools as part of efforts to improve quality assurance and st... Read More


Nigerian banker who defeated polio launches memoir of grit, triumph

Nigeria, April 27 -- A banker and entrepreneur, Magnus Chukwuekezie, on Saturday unveiled his autobiography, Against All Odds: Weathering the Storms of Disability, telling a deeply personal story of r... Read More