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MTN CHAMPS Season 4 begins with focus on 2028 Olympics

Nigeria, Feb. 13 -- MTN Nigeria on Wednesday launched Season 4 of MTN CHAMPS in Lagos, outlining a three-year development plan aimed at preparing young athletes for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angel... Read More


Davis Cup: Nigeria set for another showdown against Morocco

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- Nigeria will face Morocco in the Davis Cup World Group II this September following a commanding victory over Uzbekistan in Lagos, as the country's tennis team continues its steady ... Read More


Ex-minister Stella Oduah seeks plea bargain-related deal over N2.5 billion fraud charges

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- The former Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah, has submitted a plea bargain-related application regarding her N2.5 billion fraud charges to the Attorney-General of the Federation, ... Read More


Police commissioner orders probe of hunter's death in custody

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- The Borno State Commissioner of Police, Naziru Abdulmajid, has ordered an investigation into the death of a hunter, Abdulhadi Musa, while in police custody in Maiduguri. Mr Abdulm... Read More


Security agents attempt to arrest El-Rufai at Abuja airport - Aide

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- Security operatives on Wednesday reportedly attempted to arrest former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, shortly after he a... Read More


African studies institute mourns scholar, pioneer ASUU president Biodun Jeyifo

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- The Institute of African Studies (IAS), University of Ibadan, has expressed grief over the death of Biodun Jeyifo, an emeritus Professor of African and African American Studies and... Read More


US lawmakers link Chinese illegal mining to terrorism funding in Nigeria

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- Five Republican lawmakers in the United States have argued that Chinese nationals involved in "illegal mining" operations are paying terrorists for protection. The lawmakers-Riley... Read More


Nigeria's Power supply to be impacted as Seplat schedules four-day maintenance on gas facilities

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has announced that Seplat Energy Plc - a joint venture partner and key supplier of gas into the NNPC Gas Infrastructure C... Read More


National security, justice, and the people's wellbeing: Reclaiming the purpose of power, By Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- At this critical juncture in our national life, it is vital that we speak about something that touches every breath we take in this country: security and justice. Not as abstract p... Read More


Libation for Soludo, By Majeed Dahiru

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- Once again, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, a professor, economist, former university teacher, Central Bank of Nigeria governor and current governor of Anambra state has demonstrated tran... Read More