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Why faith and traditional leaders are essential to ending gender-based violence, By Izeduwa Derex-Briggs

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Nearly every country in Africa has a law prohibiting violence against women and girls. Feminist movements have driven this incredible achievement, using their voices to spur governm... Read More


Why Africa must invest in science amid global polycrisis - Pate

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, has urged African countries to prioritise scientific research and evidence-based policymaking, warning that th... Read More


Pastor Chris Okafor returns to church as Doris Ogala escalates allegations

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Weeks after announcing that he was stepping down temporarily from his pastoral duties, Chris Okafor, founder of the Mountain of Liberation and Miracle Ministry in Lagos, resumed dut... Read More


Inside 57 terrorism charges detailing alleged roles of nine defendants in June 2025 Benue massacre

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- The prosecution team, led by the Attorney-General of Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, were arraigned on 57 terrorism charges before Judge Joyce Abdul-Malik of the... Read More


EDITORIAL: Medical Malpractice: Stemming the tide of dysfunction in our hospitals

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Several strange deaths in our public and private health facilities in the last two months, have renewed concerns about the quality of healthcare delivery in Nigeria. This scourge ha... Read More


How Ifunanya 'Nanyah Music' died - AMEMUSO Choir

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- The Abuja Metropolitan Music Society (AMEMUSO) Choir, an opera ensemble composed of members from diverse religious and ethnic backgrounds, has recounted the circumstances surroundin... Read More


Yelwata Killings: Suspects deny terrorism charges in Abuja court

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Nine men accused of involvement in the deadly Yelwata attack in Benue State on Monday pleaded not guilty to terrorism-related charges at the Federal High Court in Abuja, a day after... Read More


Dangote Group, NNPC subsidiaries seal strategic gas supply agreements

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Three subsidiaries of Dangote Industries Limited-Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Dangote Fertiliser Plant and Dangote Cement Plc-have scaled up their Gas Sales and Purchase Agreements (... Read More


Onitsha traders defy IPOB sit-at-home, partially reopen market after Soludo's threat

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Traders at the Onitsha Main Market partially resumed business activities on Monday following a threat by Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State to extend the initial closure of th... Read More


Labour union accuses TotalEnergies expatriates of bullying Nigerian colleagues

Nigeria, Feb. 2 -- Nigerian oil workers are putting pressure on the management of the French multinational petroleum company, TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Ltd, to take action on expatriates accused of int... Read More