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Reinventing Nigeria, By Wole Olaoye

Nigeria, Nov. 24 -- It is not yet doomsday in Nigeria. There is still some chance to rescue us from ourselves, even if the buffeting winds of killings and maimings and outright erasure of human settle... Read More


On whose mandate do judges stand?, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, Nov. 24 -- "I had discovered since my appointment as a High Court judge that most of the politicians in Nigeria and, indeed, in other developing countries only pay lip-service to the independ... Read More


'One mistake changed everything' - Finidi laments second-half Champions League collapse in Cairo

Nigeria, Nov. 23 -- Rivers United head coach Finidi George has delivered a brutally honest assessment of his team's 3-0 defeat to defending CAF Champions League holders Pyramids FC, after a match that... Read More


Worsening Insecurity: Armed persons attack police officers in Bauchi, kill two

Nigeria, Nov. 23 -- Two police officers were killed in Bauchi State on Saturday when a team of police officers was attacked. Police spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin said in a Saturday statement that th... Read More


JUST IN: All kidnapped worshippers in Kwara freed, Tinubu says, pledges to secure Nigerians

Nigeria, Nov. 23 -- President Bola Tinubu on Sunday announced that "all the 38 worshippers abducted in Eruku, Kwara State have been rescued." PREMIUM TIMES reports that the victims were kidnapped fro... Read More


UPDATED: Tinubu confirms release of 38 abducted Kwara worshippers as governor details joint rescue operation

Nigeria, Nov. 23 -- President Bola Tinubu on Sunday announced that all 38 worshippers abducted during Tuesday's attack on the Christ Apostolic Church, Oke Igan, in Eruku, Kwara State, have been rescue... Read More


How NNPC official approved N3.4 billion in suspicious payments without GMD's authorisation - Audit Report

Nigeria, Nov. 23 -- A report by the office of Nigeria's Auditor-General has revealed that the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) approved a sta... Read More


Lawmaker seeks deeper US-Nigeria cooperation to tackle rising insecurity

Nigeria, Nov. 23 -- The Chairperson of the House of Representatives Committee on Defence, Babajimi Benson, has reaffirmed the importance of stronger cooperation between Nigeria and the United States, ... Read More


'Schools under siege, leadership missing:' Amaechi blasts Tinubu over worsening security challenges

Nigeria, Nov. 23 -- Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has accused President Bola Tinubu of failing to protect Nigerian schoolchildren after gunmen abducted pupils and teachers from St... Read More


Niger lawmakers condemn Agwara school abductions, demand urgent security action

Nigeria, Nov. 23 -- The Niger State Caucus in the National Assembly has condemned the kidnapping of students and teachers of St. Mary's Catholic School, Agwara, describing the attack as a brutal remin... Read More