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"It's scary." - Iheanacho opens up on stoppage-time penalty heroics

Nigeria, May 14 -- Kelechi Iheanacho has expressed his delight after scoring a dramatic late winner to inspire Celtic F.C to a thrilling 3-2 victory over Motherwell F.C in Wednesday night's Scottish P... Read More


China and US should be partners, not rivals - Xi Jinping tells Trump

Nigeria, May 14 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping says the US and China should be partners rather than rivals and find the right way to get along well in the changing global era. The Chinese leader mad... Read More


Many injured as gunmen attack Imo communities

Nigeria, May 14 -- Many people were injured on Wednesday when gunmen invaded Eziobodo and other surrounding communities in Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria's South-east. The at... Read More


N8.7bn Fraud Trial: Bank flagged Malami's transactions as suspicious - Witness

Nigeria, May 14 -- A compliance officer with Zenith Bank Plc, Mashelia Arhyel Bata, told the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday that the bank filed a Suspicious Transaction Report (STR) in respe... Read More


NHRC demands explanations over civilian casualties in recent Nigerian military airstrikes

Nigeria, May 14 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has demanded an explanation from the Nigerian Air Force over the recent military airstrikes that killed civilians in different parts of t... Read More


Atlanta Dream sign D'Tigress captain Amy Okonkwo after impressive WNBA rise

Nigeria, May 14 -- Atlanta Dream have signed Nigeria captain Amy Okonkwo to a developmental contract, further rewarding the forward's rapid rise in women's basketball following her standout performanc... Read More


Benue, with Nigeria's heaviest HIV treatment burden, launches long-acting prevention drug

Nigeria, May 14 -- The Benue State Government has launched Lenacapavir (LEN), a long-acting injectable drug for HIV prevention, as part of efforts to reduce new infections and meet the global target o... Read More


APC aspirants all winners, says AbdulRazaq ahead of Kwara primaries

Nigeria, May 14 -- Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday told aspirants to elective offices under the All Progressives Congress (APC) that they were "all winners," assuring them tha... Read More


Otedola acquires N43.4 billion shares in First HoldCo

Nigeria, May 14 -- Femi Otedola, the chair of the financial services group First HoldCo Plc, has purchased new shares valued at N43.4 billion in the banking group, according to a regulatory filing at ... Read More


Ex-Senator Abbo, Maku declare gov ambition, purchase N25m Labour Party forms

Nigeria, May 14 -- Ishaku Abbo, a former senator who represented Adamawa North Senatorial District from 2019 to 2023, has purchased the Labour Party's expression of interest and nomination forms to co... Read More