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Two PDP senators defect to APC

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Two opposition senators from Taraba State in Nigeria's North-east region have resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).... Read More


LALIGA goes beyond football with "Talks and Tapas" in Lagos

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- LALIGA's ambition to deepen its roots in Nigeria took centre stage in Lagos recently, as the Spanish league convened senior executives, policymakers and industry leaders for LALIGA ... Read More


EFCC arrests Kannywood actress Samha Inuwa over alleged naira abuse

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Kannywood actress Samha Inuwa over alleged abuse of the Nigerian currency. In a statement issued on Tuesday, EFCC's... Read More


Epstein wanted to trade in Nigeria's crude oil, but feared being defrauded

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Newly released documents show an email correspondence between Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender, and a certain David Stern about a potential business deal to trade in Nigeri... Read More


UPDATED: Epstein's partner proposed Okonjo-Iweala, Emir Sanusi, others for private dinner with Epstein

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- An email correspondence reveals that two prominent Nigerians, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, were proposed as key guests for an "out of the box" dinne... Read More


Epstein's partner proposed Okonjo-Iweala, Emir Sanusi, others for private dinner with Epstein

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- An email correspondence reveals that two prominent Nigerians, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, were proposed as key guests for an "out of the box" dinne... Read More


How Rivers United's Champions League collapse exposes cracks in Nigerian football

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Rivers United's seeming elimination from the CAF Champions League at the hands of Zambia's Power Dynamos has reopened an uncomfortable but familiar conversation in Nigerian football... Read More


Nigerian councillors declare support for Tinubu's re-election

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The National Councillors Forum of Nigeria has declared its support for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in 2027, citing tangible gains at the grassroots and a renewed focus ... Read More


Aradel's annual profit jumps to record N401 billion

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Early gains from Aradel Holdings' purchase of an additional 40 per cent stake in oil driller ND Western at the tail end of 2025 delivered the income that helped the energy company r... Read More


African Elections: Will AU remain chronicler rather than referee?

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Africa's 2025 polls reveal a growing disjuncture between electoral activity and democratic performance, even as the African Union (AU) seeks to improve its election monitoring activ... Read More