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ANALYSIS: Gov Eno's cross-party promise in Akwa Ibom collapses under political pressure

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- When Governor Umo Eno left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in June, he assured Akwa Ibom residents that his defection would not change hi... Read More


CAF Champions League: Heartbreak for Rivers United as RS Berkane snatch late dramatic win in Uyo

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- Rivers United were left stunned in Uyo on Friday night after RS Berkane scored twice deep into stoppage time to claim a dramatic 2-1 victory in their CAF Champions League Group A c... Read More


EFCC grants bail to former AGF Abubakar Malami after interrogation

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday granted administrative bail to the immediate past Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar... Read More


Wike revokes Abuja lands belonging to Patience Jonathan, Fayose, Iyabo Obasanjo, T.Y. Danjuma, Emir of Ilorin, others

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ordered the revocation of 1,095 landed properties belonging to some prominent Nigerians, government establishm... Read More


An open letter to Ndigbo (I): Confronting the uncomfortable truths, By Osmund Agbo

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- Umunne m, I write to you today not in anger, but with a mind sharpened against self-deception. This is neither a letter of comfort nor a stage for fragile egos, but a reckoning fo... Read More


Ndigbo: Confronting the uncomfortable truths (I), By Osmund Agbo

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- Umunne m, I write to you today not in anger, but with a mind sharpened against self-deception. This is neither a letter of comfort nor a stage for fragile egos, but a reckoning fo... Read More


Katsina targets 2.8 million children in November immunisation drive

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- Katsina State has announced an ambitious plan to vaccinate about 2.8 million children under the age of five during a statewide immunisation campaign scheduled for November. The ex... Read More


Three Immigration officers killed in Kebbi

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- Three officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) have been killed following a terrorist attack on their camp in the Bagudo Local Government Area of Kebbi State. An official... Read More


Nigeria's failure to contain worsening violence justifies international intervention - Obasanjo

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has issued one of his strongest public criticisms yet of Nigeria's handling of insecurity, warning that persistent state failure to protect citiz... Read More


Stakeholders push for local ownership of HIV response

Nigeria, Nov. 29 -- Health advocates have renewed calls for Nigeria to take full ownership of its HIV response, warning that dependence on foreign donors threatens long-term sustainability of treatmen... Read More