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Lagos govt speaks on demolition of Peter Obi's brother's property

Nigeria, June 27 -- The Lagos State Government has denied any involvement in the demolition of a building allegedly owned by the younger brother of Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 presidential cand... Read More


Akinyosoye, Brou lead Nigeria's charge with daring displays at African Fencing Championships

Nigeria, June 27 -- In a week dominated by powerhouse nations, Nigeria's Oluwafolayemi Akinyosoye and Inkosi Brou emerged as breakout stars at the 23rd African Fencing Championships, stunning opponent... Read More


Red Cross urges hospitals, pharmacies, to stop misuse of emblems, cites life-threatening implications

Nigeria, June 26 -- The Red Cross Society has raised alarm over the widespread misuse of its emblem, warning that improper usage could have severe- sometimes fatal consequences. Speaking during a med... Read More


Queen of Guns: Police to penalise armed officers in Angela Okorie's viral video

Nigeria, June 26 -- The Nigerian Police has announced that disciplinary measures will be taken against its officers who were seen wielding firearms while pursuing actress Angela Okorie in a viral vide... Read More


Speaking truth to a society that punishes talent, By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu

Nigeria, June 26 -- There are certain difficult conversations that many Nigerians shy away from. These are the conversations that challenge long-standing beliefs and confront the root causes of povert... Read More


No Place To Call Home: Lost childhoods of Sokoto's displaced children

Nigeria, June 26 -- Rabia Malami, 14, has never lived in a home with proper doors and windows. She dreams of a bed to call her own, an enclosed bathroom, and maybe even a bulb hanging from the ceiling... Read More


Senate confirms ex-lawmaker, others as South-west Development Commission board members

Nigeria, June 26 -- The Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Olubunmi Adetunmbi, a former senator from Ekiti State, as the substantive Chairman of the South-west Development Commission (SWD... Read More


Woman's corpse found in gutter in Uyo

Nigeria, June 26 -- The police in Akwa Ibom State, South-south Nigeria, are investigating the death of a woman whose corpse was found in a gutter along a street in Uyo. The police spokesperson in the... Read More


Tinubu signs Nigeria's tax reform bills into law

Nigeria, June 26 -- President Bola Tinubu on Thursday signed into law the four bills that comprehensively reform Nigeria's tax system. The four bills signed into law are the Nigeria Tax Bill, The Nig... Read More


INEC announces date for bye-elections, re-run in 13 states

Nigeria, June 26 -- The independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Saturday 16 August, for the conduct of bye elections in 16 constituencies across 12 states. INEC Chairperson, Mahmoo... Read More