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Nigerian lawmakers probe oil firms' failure to remit operational expenditure to host communities

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- The House of Representatives has directed its Committee on Host Communities to investigate oil and gas companies operating in Nigeria for failing to remit three per cent of their a... Read More


Payment Systems: Central bankers, regulators, converge on Eswatini for SIIPS launch

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- Central bankers, fintech leaders, journalists and financial experts have converged on Ezulwini, Eswatini, for the launch of the State of Inclusive Instant Payment Systems (SIIPS) 2... Read More


The sins of the fathers, the consequences, and the mercy of God, By Ayo Akerele

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- "Do not be like your fathers." (Zechariah 1:4) As I was praying and waiting upon the Lord for His word for this new month, His Spirit spoke clearly to me and said: "Announce to My... Read More


Check out Diddy's first prison mugshot (PHOTO)

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs's prison mugshots have caused an uproar on social media. The mugshots reveal a stark transformation from the stylish mogul fans once knew. The 56-ye... Read More


Kanu asks court to halt judgment in terrorism trial

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to suspend judgment in his terrorism trial. Judge James Omoto... Read More


Two Reps dump PDP, NNPP for APC

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- A member of the House of Representatives, Amos Daniel, has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). His defection... Read More


Wike vows crackdown on illegal constructions after clash with Naval officers

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed to halt all illegal constructions across Abuja. This followed a confrontation with officers of the Nige... Read More


Ekiti, Bayero universities lead in submissions as Nigeria begins digitisation of students' dissertations

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- Over 12,000 Nigerian graduates have successfully uploaded their final year research projects to the Nigerian government's recently established National Education Repository and Dat... Read More


Simi earns first international certification as 'Duduke' goes Gold in New Zealand

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- Nigerian singer and songwriter Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi, has achieved her first-ever international music certification. Her hit single, 'Duduke,' was certified Gold... Read More


Religious, traditional leaders push for united front against gender based violence

Nigeria, Nov. 12 -- Religious and traditional leaders have renewed their commitment to ending sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) through stronger interfaith collaboration, community engagement, a... Read More