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#OsunDecides2026: Adeleke Administration: Four years of mixed bag of projects, controversies

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- In November 2022, Ademola Adeleke took office as Osun State governor after defeating the incumbent, Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC), with 403,371 votes to Mr... Read More


In Ethiopia, five detained journalists pressured to apologise for terrorism

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Ethiopian authorities to immediately release five journalists who have been in detention for three years awaiting trial, instead of pr... Read More


Nigeria, US evaluate counter-terrorism cooperation - Official

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- Nigeria and the United States have commenced a meeting of the USA-Nigeria Joint Working Group to evaluate progress in bilateral counter-terrorism efforts and chart the next phase o... Read More


The 90-day clock on Nigeria's oil future, By Muntasir Adamu Kanam

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- Every now and then, something important happens in Nigeria without attracting the attention it deserves. It is almost as if we have become conditioned to ignore quiet successes, wh... Read More


Anambra TV station retirees lament nine years of unpaid gratuities

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- Retired staff members of the Anambra Broadcasting Service (ABS) have lamented non-payment of their gratuities for over nine years. ABS is a radio and television station owned and ... Read More


Nigerian journalist, Tomi Falade, returns with two historical plays

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- Tomi Falade, a Nigerian journalist and writer, has released two new historical plays as she returns to storytelling. Ms Falade's Alayemore: The Twice-Crowned King and Orompotoniyu... Read More


Nigeria's Kanyinsola Ajayi turns professional, signs with Adidas

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- Nigeria's fastest man Kanyinsola Ajayi has officially turned professional after announcing a new partnership with sportswear giant Adidas. Ajayi made the announcement on his X pag... Read More


World Cup dream over: Six major takeaways from Nigeria's painful defeat to South Africa

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The Super Falcons' hopes of qualifying for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup have come to a painful end after Nigeria suffered a 2-1 defeat to South Africa in the CAF play-off in Mor... Read More


Magistrate orders police to probe senator over 'kill Accord members' comment

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- A magistrate in Abuja has directed the Nigeria Police Force to investigate a direct criminal complaint filed against the senator representing Osun East, Francis Fadahunsi, over his... Read More


Abuja magistrate gives police two weeks to probe Osun senator over 'kill Accord members' comment

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- A magistrate in Abuja has directed the Nigeria Police Force to investigate a direct criminal complaint filed against the senator representing Osun East, Francis Fadahunsi, over his... Read More