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Fire rages for hours at 22-storey Lagos building on Christmas Day

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- Emergency responders battled through the early hours of Christmas Day to contain a massive fire that engulfed the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Martins Street, Lagos I... Read More


The sacred journey and the human desire to remember By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- There has been a growing tendency to police how Nigerian Muslims express joy and gratitude after visiting Makkah and Madinah, particularly through the claim that taking photographs... Read More


EFCC reacts to court order granting Malami bail

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Wednesday that it has not received any court granting bail to former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minist... Read More


Christmas: Nigerian leaders call for peace, unity

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- As Christians across Nigeria mark Christmas, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ and his message of love, sacrifice, and redemption, political leaders, labour groups, and publi... Read More


The Unforgiving Mic: What really makes a great commentator?

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- The experience of watching a football match is a sacred ritual for millions. The visuals provide the drama, but the voice guiding the experience-the commentator-can either elevate... Read More


Nigeria Army disrupts gunrunning network in Plateau, foils kidnapping in Benue - Officials

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- Troops of the Nigerian Army have disrupted a suspected gunrunning network in Plateau State and separately foiled a kidnapping attempt along the Otukpo-Enugu Expressway in Benue Sta... Read More


Five killed, many missing as terrorists attack Benue community

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- No fewer than five persons have been confirmed dead following a fresh attack by terrorists on Ortese community along the Igyungu Aze-Yogbo road in Guma Local Government Area of Ben... Read More


When power fades: Nigeria's political reckoning and the fall of untouchables, By Haroon Aremu

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- He once rode through Abuja with blaring sirens, aides scrambling, admirers stretching their necks for a fleeting glimpse. Today, the same man answers questions in stark rooms, stri... Read More


Terrorists attack security personnel in Niger State

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has confirmed an attack by suspected terrorists on its personnel stationed at Wawa area of Borgu Local Government Area of Niger... Read More


Ghanaian 'Noah' completes ark, says three-year rain will begin on Christmas Day

Nigeria, Dec. 25 -- As Christians all over the world, except one or two sects, await the second coming of Christ, no one ever foresaw God sending another Noah. It came as a surprise when, in August, ... Read More