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Nigerian doctor previously acquitted of rape, remanded in the UK for recording sexual acts

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- Olufemi Olaleye, a former medical director at the Optimal Cancer Care Foundation in Lagos, has been detained in the United Kingdom, facing three charges of voyeurism. Voyeurism is ... Read More


Coup: Senate grants Tinubu permission to deploy Nigerian troops to Benin

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- The Senate on Tuesday approved President Bola Tinubu's request to deploy Nigerian troops to Benin Republic to help restore peace and defend democratic institutions threatened by an ... Read More


Prosecution witness' absence stalls Dasuki, others' N4.6 billion arms procurement fraud trial

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- The N4.6 billion arms procurement fraud trial of former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki and his co-defendants stalled on Tuesday at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) ... Read More


You can't divorce on your own terms (1), By Ayo Akerele

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- A few years ago, a sister asked me, "Pastor, if I divorce my husband, will I still make it to heaven?" There was clearly no biblical basis for her consideration. She was seeking val... Read More


Coup: Tinubu writes Senate, seeks permission to deploy Nigerian troops to Benin

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to authorise the deployment of Nigerian troops to Benin Republic to help restore peace and protect democratic institutions threatened by a... Read More


On the persecution of Christians in Nigeria: My response, By Matthew Hassan Kukah

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- For over a week, I have been in the news on the basis of multiple claims that I had said that there was no persecution of Christians in Nigeria. The outpouring of emotions is under... Read More


Nigerians react to video of First Lady Remi Tinubu's 'clash' with Gov Adeleke at event

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- Some Nigerians have criticised the First Lady, Remi Tinubu, on social media, for reportedly instructing Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State to stop singing before delivering his ... Read More


AES accuses Nigeria of violating airspace over military aircraft emergency landing in Burkina Faso

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- The Alliance for Sahel States (AES) has accused Nigeria of violating its airspace after a Nigerian military transport aircraft made an emergency landing in Burkina Faso. In a state... Read More


Former minister quits APC, rejoins PDP in Taraba

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- Former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Joel Ikenya, has officially left the All Progressives Congress (APC) to rejoin the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Taraba State. In a ... Read More


Australia: Removing under-16 children from social media platforms, By Pinado Waba

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- On Wednesday, 10 December, Australia will witness a historic moment: All young people below the age of 16 will be legally denied access to their social media accounts. This unpreced... Read More