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Trump says US partners with Nigeria to kill Islamic State top commander

Nigeria, May 16 -- United States President Donald Trump has announced the killing of Abubakar Mainok, also known as Abu-Bilal al-Mainuki, a senior Islamic State commander described as the group's glob... Read More


Eno rides roller coaster at N30bn resort project clouded in procurement secrecy

Nigeria, May 16 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State on Thursday night inspected the nearly completed ARISE Palm Resort in Uyo, riding one of the newly installed roller coasters alongside commission... Read More


First Bank appoints new executive director

Nigeria, May 16 -- First Bank of Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of First HoldCo Plc, has appointed Julius Omodayo-Owotuga as an Executive Director of the bank, effective 13 May. The appointment was di... Read More


Nigeria implements 30-day visa exemption for Rwandans

Nigeria, May 16 -- Nigeria has announced that it will henceforth implement a 30-day visa exemption for Rwandans. The Nigeria Immigration Service, in a statement on Friday, said it has "completed all ... Read More


EFCC orders probe into its controversial teaching hospital operation

Nigeria, May 16 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied allegations that its operatives brutalised staff of the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital during a controversial ope... Read More


Police in Abuja vow to uphold human rights

Nigeria, May 15 -- The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Ahmed Sanusi, on Friday, pledged the police's commitment to upholding human rights. Mr Sanusi, represented by U... Read More


Tega Dominic, Amaka Okeke, threaten legal action against Frank Edoho's ex-wife over extramarital allegations

Nigeria, May 15 -- Former BBNaija housemate Tega Dominic and Nigerian business executive Amaka Okeke have broken their silence on allegations levelled against them by Sandra Onyenucheya, the ex-wife o... Read More


How 1983 coup destroyed my concert business - Ben Murray-Bruce

Nigeria, May 15 -- Founder of the Silverbird Group, Ben Murray-Bruce, has recounted how the 1983 military coup that ousted former President Shehu Shagari crippled his once-thriving concert promotion b... Read More


Soul and purpose: Reflections of Abuja creators mixer, By Joseph Amenaghawon

Nigeria, May 15 -- Contextualising the Abuja Creative Landscape Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), represents a critical frontier in Nigeria's creative economy. For decades, the city has bee... Read More


Oyo Global Forum warns of rising banditry after Oyo school abduction

Nigeria, May 15 -- An advocacy group, the Oyo Global Forum, has condemned the abduction of pupils and the killing of two persons during Friday's attack on schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oy... Read More