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Seven people killed in Zamfara bomb explosion

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- At least seven people were killed on Saturday when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) detonated along the Magami-Dansadau highway in the Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara Sta... Read More


Nigeria joins AU, Jordan, others to reject Israel's recognition of Somaliland

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- Nigeria, Jordan, Algeria and more than 20 other countries have rejected Israel's decision to recognise Somaliland as an independent state, warning that the move violates internatio... Read More


AFCON 2025: Six key takeaways from Nigeria's narrow win against Tunisia

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- Nigeria and Tunisia delivered one of the defining spectacles of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday night in Fes, as the Super Eagles edged a pulsating 3-2 contest to book a... Read More


Goodbye 2025: The year of carnage and criminality, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- Madness. This will be a fitting description of 2025 as it casts its last shadows on humanity. My conclusion is not just based on the mindless slaughter in Gaza where even the Devil... Read More


Nigerian government and the responsibility to protect all citizens, By Babafemi A Badejo

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- The Boxing Day hit on Sokoto State in the North-West of Nigeria by the United States forces raises a number of problems, the main one being sovereignty. However, the concept of sov... Read More


Insecurity: Nigeria trains, deploys 7,000 forest guards to reclaim forests from criminals

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- The federal government has trained over 7,000 forest guards for immediate deployment across seven states as part of a nationwide security push to deny armed groups access to forest... Read More


Saudi Arabia, Qatar, AU, others reject Israel's recognition of Somaliland

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- Several countries, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey, have rejected Israel's decision to recognise Somaliland as an independent country, warning that the move violates inter... Read More


AFCON 2025: Nigeria's player ratings in five-goal thriller against Tunisia

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- The Super Eagles of Nigeria underlined their title credentials at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a dramatic 3-2 victory over the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia at the Complexe Spo... Read More


Ndume urges Tinubu to extend US airstrikes to North-east

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- Borno South Senator, Ali Ndume, has urged President Bola Tinubu to extend ongoing United States-Nigeria operations against terrorist groups to the north-east region of Nigeria. Mr... Read More


Nigeria vs Tunisia LIVE UPDATES: Super Eagles face tough test against in-form Carthage Eagles

Nigeria, Dec. 27 -- Nigeria and Tunisia renew one of Africa's most enduring football rivalries on Saturday night as both sides battle for supremacy in Group C of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Moro... Read More