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From Champz to Geh Geh, these Nigerians took over 2025 overnight

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- Fame in Nigeria often follows a familiar narrative: years of hard work, countless rejections, and a slow rise into public consciousness. But in 2025, as with previous years, a new... Read More


Key developments in women's rights, equality in Nigeria (November 2025 Edition)

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- November's gender matters highlighted the pervasive issue of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TF-GBV), particularly the online abuse and exploitation targeting women a... Read More


Ojulari, energy security and the hard question of revenue protection, By Richard Ezi-obodo

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- In Nigeria, energy security has never been a narrow technical concern. It sits squarely at the crossroads of fiscal stability, foreign exchange earnings and the broader political e... Read More


AFCON 2025: Osimhen, Lookman score as Nigeria beat Tunisia in five-goal thriller

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- Nigeria's Super Eagles have qualified for the knockout phase of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after a dramatic 3-2 victory over Tunisia at the Fez Stadium in Morocco on Saturday n... Read More


Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and the power of cultural legitimacy, By Ayodele Adio

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- The Cultural Rebirth of Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour By any measure, the 2023 Lagos State governorship election was not just a contest of policies. It was a referendum on identity. Few c... Read More


Major health stories across Nigeria in November

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- From high-level policy debates at the 2025 National Health Dialogue to concerns over HIV service disruptions, November was a consequential month for Nigeria's health sector. As pa... Read More


Actress Allwell Ademola is dead

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- Nollywood actress and film producer Allwell Ademola is dead. The actress died on Saturday in Lagos. She was 43. Her colleagues Faithia Williams, Mide Martins and Bidemi Kosoko c... Read More


Kwara deploys forest guards as kidnappings, bandit attacks spread across rural communities

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- The Kwara State Government has deployed forest guards to protect its forests following weeks of abductions and armed attacks across forested parts of the state, signalling what off... Read More


Seven people killed in Zamfara bomb explosion

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- At least seven people were killed on Saturday when an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) detonated along the Magami-Dansadau highway in the Maru Local Government Area of Zamfara Sta... Read More


Nigeria joins AU, Jordan, others to reject Israel's recognition of Somaliland

Nigeria, Dec. 28 -- Nigeria, Jordan, Algeria and more than 20 other countries have rejected Israel's decision to recognise Somaliland as an independent state, warning that the move violates internatio... Read More