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Despite humongous allowances, other perks, Akpabio says Nigerian lawmakers make sacrifice for Nigeria

Nigeria, July 10 -- Although Nigerian lawmakers are among the highest paid in the world and earn allowances far above that of most other public servants, their leader says their service is borne out o... Read More


Court issues developer, two others final warning to appear for trespass charges

Nigeria, July 10 -- The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja on Thursday adjourned for the sixth time the arraignment of a property developer and two others on land-related offences. T... Read More


From African Roots to Global Rhythms: How 'Nganga' is reclaiming space for cultural Heritage

Nigeria, July 10 -- It was an electrifying 18 November 2024, when the Nganga Performing Arts troupe took centre stage at the Sherman Theatre of Sanctuary in Cardiff, United Kingdom. It was 'Refugee We... Read More


Tax Reforms: How I fled home because of death threats - Taiwo Oyedele

Nigeria, July 10 -- Taiwo Oyedele, the Chairperson of Nigeria's Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, says he was forced to flee his home and now lives under police protection after re... Read More


Again, Trump's way or the highway, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, July 10 -- It's hard not to love US President Donald Trump. He is the world's most powerful president and wears his preeminence on his sleeve. Not for him the crooked modesty of the Chinese o... Read More


Nigeria's President faults new US visa policy, says it's unfair, non-reciprocal

Nigeria, July 10 -- The office of Nigeria's president has faulted the recent changes to the US visa policy for Nigerians, stating that Nigeria has not suspended the five-year multiple entry visa optio... Read More


Rivers indigenes urge court to reverse Senate's approval of state's budget, appointments

Nigeria, July 10 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed 18 July for ruling on an application seeking the invalidation of the Nigerian Senate's approval of the Rivers State's 2025 budget. A grou... Read More


JUST IN: Supreme Court dismisses Ighodalo, PDP's appeal against Edo governor Obekpolo's election

Nigeria, July 10 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the appeal filed by Asue Ighodalo and his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), challenging the election of Edo State Governor Monday O... Read More


What Africa must do as global rush for critical minerals intensifies

Nigeria, July 10 -- Thirty percent of the world's critical minerals come from Africa, and their access is a priority for South Africa's government during its G20 presidency this year. The issue is exp... Read More


Tunde Ayeni deceived me into marrying him, lied about DNA - Ex-mistress Adaobi Alagwu

Nigeria, July 10 -- Abuja-based legal practitioner Adaobi Alagwu has shared additional details about the ongoing paternity dispute involving her and prominent businessman Tunde Ayeni. The legal dispu... Read More