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Senate probes Niger military junta's allegations on Lakurawa militia

Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- The Senate has directed its Committees on Intelligence and National Security, as well as Foreign Affairs, to probe claims by the Niger Republic military leader, Abdourahmane Tchiani... Read More


Expert calls for abolition of '9-to-5' work culture to boost economy

Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- A Special Adviser on Economic Affairs in the Office of the Vice President, Tope Fasua, has called for the abolition of the traditional 9-to-5 work structure, arguing that shorter wo... Read More


ICPC arrests former naval chief, NSCDC commandant over alleged N3bn fraud

Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested former Chief of Naval Staff, Usman Jibrin, a retired vice admiral, and a Deputy Commandan... Read More


UPDATED: ICPC arrests former naval chief, NSCDC commandant over alleged N3bn fraud

Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested former Chief of Naval Staff, Usman Jibrin, a retired vice admiral, and a Deputy Commandan... Read More


NMA, MDCAN speak on health workers' retirement age increase

Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) have described the recent approval of a retirement age increase for doct... Read More


Kemi Badenoch proposes 15 years wait for immigrants seeking UK citizenship

Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- The leader of the Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has proposed a policy shift that would extend the time immigrants in the UK must spend before being eligible for citizenship to ... Read More


Kano governor orders probe of killing of protesters by security agents

Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has ordered an investigation into the killing of protesters by security agents during a demolition exercise in the state. The governor's spokesperson... Read More


Key developments in women's rights and equality in Nigeria (January 2025 Edition)

Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- In January, Nigeria witnessed significant developments in gender-related issues, highlighting both progress and ongoing challenges. Here's a comprehensive overview of the month's mo... Read More


LaLiga: Sevilla suffer double injury blow ahead of Barcelona clash

Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- Sevilla have been dealt a major setback ahead of their highly anticipated LaLiga showdown against Barcelona on Sunday, with Sambi Lokonga and Akor Adams ruled out due to injuries. ... Read More


NPFL: Ogunmodede eyes top finish as Remo Stars extend lead in title race

Nigeria, Feb. 7 -- Remo Stars boss Daniel Ogunmodede has declared his team's ambition to remain at the top of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) table until the end of the season. His stateme... Read More