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Sanwo-Olu approves LOC for inaugural National Intermediate Games 2026

Nigeria, March 24 -- The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved the inauguration of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the maiden National Intermediate Games (NIG) Lagos 2026,... Read More


Court orders El-Rufai's remand after arraignment on corruption charges

Nigeria, March 24 -- The Federal High Court in Kaduna, Kaduna State, on Tuesday remanded former Governor Nasir El-Rufai in the custody of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences C... Read More


Anambra Police honours Prophet Odumeje as patron

Nigeria, March 24 -- Controversial cleric, Chukwuemeka Ohanaemere, popularly known as Odumeje, has received an award of honour from the Anambra State Police Force, Zone 13, citing his influence as a "... Read More


MC Oluomo regains control of NURTW secretariat, accuses Baruwa of looting valuables

Nigeria, March 24 -- The National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Musiliu "MC Oluomo" Akinsanya, has returned to the union's national secretariat, a day after a lead... Read More


EFCC takes over ex-AGF Malami's Abuja residence

Nigeria, March 24 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, sealed a residence linked to a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami,... Read More


ICPC arraigns El-Rufai for inflated N579.7m severance pays, $817,900 fraud

Nigeria, March 24 -- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Tuesday arraigned former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai over allegations of inflated severa... Read More


ICPC arraigns El-Rufai over alleged inflated N579.7 severance pays, $817,900 cash deposits fraud

Nigeria, March 24 -- The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Tuesday arraigned former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai over allegations of inflated severa... Read More


Policy, funding gaps top agenda as experts meet on maternal health in Africa

Nigeria, March 24 -- Global health experts are set to convene in Nairobi, Kenya, for a high-level dialogue aimed at advancing policy and domestic financing for maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH... Read More


Entrepreneurs champion women's economic empowerment at West Africa Business Summit

Nigeria, March 24 -- Entrepreneurs and industry leaders have urged governments and investors to strengthen policies, boost investment and provide focused support to drive women's economic empowerment ... Read More


Zenith Bank appoints new Executive Director

Nigeria, March 24 -- Zenith Bank Plc has appointed Kennedy Okwudili as an executive director of the bank, with the appointment taking effect from 1 May. The bank disclosed the appointment in a statem... Read More