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Jonathan raises concerns over democracy's capacity to drive economic growth

Nigeria, April 10 -- Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed concern about the practice of democracy in Nigeria and across parts of Africa, wondering if it is truly delivering economic growth... Read More


Bauchi APC opens doors to Gov Bala Mohammed amid defection talks

Nigeria, April 10 -- The Bauchi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has signalled its readiness to receive the state governor, Bala Mohammed. This comes amid growing indications that... Read More


ALBUM REVIEW: Iwobi's 'More to Life' blends football and music, but lacks defining voice

Nigeria, April 10 -- The Super Eagles and Fulham midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has released his debut extended play (EP) titled More to Life, marking a step in his growing music career. The 29-year-old foo... Read More


US suspends visa operations in Abuja Embassy

Nigeria, April 10 -- Hours after the US government directed its non-essential workers to leave Nigeria, the US embassy suspended visa appointments at its Abuja office. The embassy, in a post on X, di... Read More


Atiku's aide faults Tinubu over Plateau visit, Lagos engagements

Nigeria, April 10 -- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned President Bola Tinubu over what he described as a troubling pattern of absentee leadership that raises serious questions about h... Read More


Where are the red lines?, By Samson Itodo

Nigeria, April 10 -- On the collapse of ethical limits, the death of shame, and the quiet normalisation of boundless impunity in Nigerian public life. "I was watching politics today yesterday, if the... Read More


Lassa fever deaths hit 167 as cases drop to 26 - NCDC

Nigeria, April 10 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised concern over the rising Lassa fever fatality rate, warning that more people are dying from the disease even... Read More


Nigerian game developer urges NASS to amend Cybercrimes Act

Nigeria, April 10 -- Ikumapayi Adebanji, a Nigerian game developer, has called on the National Assembly to amend the country's Cybercrimes Act by removing imprisonment penalties from certain provision... Read More


Osmund Agbo: Honouring a great mind with the Thabo Mbeki Award for Scholarship and Service, By Toyin Falola

Nigeria, April 10 -- When the announcement of an extraordinary award was made to honour Dr Osmund Agbo, it fell on a unique personality, Professor Bridget Teboh of the University of Massachusetts, to ... Read More


NMA defends disqualification of candidates, denies bias ahead of elections

Nigeria, April 10 -- The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has defended the disqualification of some candidates from its forthcoming elections, insisting that the process was conducted in line with i... Read More