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Rethinking 15 January as Nigeria's Armed Forces Remembrance Day, By Jideofor Adibe

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- I think it made a lot of sense then to use 15 January as Armed Forces Remembrance Day, especially given General Gowon's symbolic declaration that there was "No Winner, No Vanquishe... Read More


Police seek help to identify corpse of man killed by gunmen

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- The police in Anambra State, South-east Nigeria, have recovered the corpse of a man who was shot dead by gunmen in the state. The police spokesperson in the state, Tochukwu Ikenga... Read More


Another Nigerian attacks wife, cuts off her wrist

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- A 33-year-old man has allegedly cut off his wife's wrist in Enugu State, South-east Nigeria. The suspect, Sunday Echege, allegedly used a machete to cut off the left wrist of the ... Read More


PHOTOS: Tinubu, Osinbajo meet in Tanzania

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday met with Yemi Osinbajo, one of his main challengers for his party's presidential ticket for the 2023 presidential election. The two men met in Dar... Read More


Police to transfer Sowore to Lagos - Lawyer

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- The Nigerian police is planning to transfer Omoyele Sowore, human rights activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) to Lagos, possibly for arraignment... Read More


UCL: Ademola Lookman suffers knee injury ahead of Barca clash

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- Atalanta BC's Nigerian forward, Ademola Lookman, has sustained a knee injury that is set to sideline him from Wednesday's UEFA Champions League clash against FC Barcelona. The new... Read More


Many Nigerians not aware it's criminal to abuse another person emotionally - CSO leader

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- The Executive Director of a civil society organisation, Street Mentors Network, Anita Michael, has said many Nigerians are unaware that emotional or psychological abuse of another ... Read More


Ex-minister Sirika awarded N2.8 bn aviation contract to son-in-law's unqualified company - Witness

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- A prosecution witness said on Monday that former minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, awarded, while in office, the contract for the repairs of Katsina Airport to unqualified compani... Read More


Minister blames illegal storage of explosives for Niger explosion

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, on Monday said the explosion at a mining site in Sabon Pegi, Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State was caused by the ... Read More


Group demands halt to "sham trial" of #EndBadBadGovernance activists

Nigeria, Jan. 28 -- The Youth Rights Campaign (YRC) has called on President Bola Tinubu to immediately cease the prosecution of 11 #EndBadGovernance activists, including Micheal Lenin, who is being ch... Read More