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Residents urge Lagos governor Sanwo-Olu to stop building on drainage channel, warn of flood risks

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- Residents of Magodo GRA Phase 2 in Shangisha, Lagos, have raised concerns over what they describe as an imminent environmental and infrastructural disaster, urging Governor Babajide... Read More


Nigeria vs Senegal (PREVIEW): Super Eagles B team set for tough CHAN group opener against defending champions

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- By all accounts, this isn't just another group-stage clash; it's a collision of legacies, ambition, and a fierce regional rivalry as defending champions Senegal lock horns with Nige... Read More


Gates Foundation commits $2.5 billion to advance women's health research in underfunded areas

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- The Gates Foundation has pledged $2.5 billion to accelerate research and development in women's health through 2030. In a statement released on Monday, the Foundation said it would... Read More


Sarah Ogoke: The First Lady of AfroBasket glory

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- On Monday, 4 August, at the State House in Abuja, the celebration of Nigeria's victorious D'Tigress team came with a special moment. The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, specially recog... Read More


Bandits kill 11, abduct many in Zamfara community

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- Armed persons on Saturday killed at least eleven people and abducted several others in a night attack in Sabon Garin Damri in the Bakura Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Res... Read More


WASSCE 2025: WAEC withholds results of sponsored students due to states' indebtedness

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says the results of some candidates in government-sponsored schools will not be released until the governments of the affected states pa... Read More


Court orders final forfeiture of Bentley, Venza, cash recovered from internet fraud suspect

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the final forfeiture of two luxury vehicles-a white Bentley Coupe and a blue Toyota Venza-linked to a suspected internet fraudste... Read More


$100,000 up for grabs in 'Next Afrobeats Stars' talent show

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- MTN Nigeria has officially launched the 'Next Afrobeats Stars' show to discover and nurture talents in the Afrobeats industry. During a media parley on Saturday night in Lagos, the... Read More


Turning brain drain into BRIDGES, By ByDakukuPeterside

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- On a humid Monday morning in Abuja, the air buzzed with anticipation as Vice-President Kashim Shettima hailed "a deliberate and commendable effort to align global expertise with nat... Read More


Police kill suspected kidnapper, recover firearm

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- The police in Akwa Ibom State have killed a suspected kidnapper and recovered a firearm from him. The police spokesperson in the state, Timfon John, disclosed this in a statement o... Read More