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THROWBACK: Remembering iconic Nollywood movie 'Abuja Connection' 22 years after

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Unarguably, four elements defined Nollywood's golden era of the late '90s and early 2000s: compelling stories, impeccable casting, unforgettable performances, and a raw authenticit... Read More


Reps to summon IGP, NSCDC commandant, others over operations at checkpoints

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The House of Representatives has called for strict enforcement of uniform and identification regulations for operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) and the Nigeria Security a... Read More


'No assets were frozen': MFM challenges UK regulator's report on financial mismanagement

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Mountain of Fire and Miracles (MFM) Ministries International has described the recent report by the United Kingdom's Charity Commission accusing the church of financial miscond... Read More


Court refuses to hear Kanu's objection, orders him to open or waive defence Friday

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday declined to entertain the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu's objection to his terrorism trial and ordered him to op... Read More


Saudi Arabia, US, Qatar, others reject Israeli bills to annex occupied West Bank

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Israel's proposed bills to annex parts of the occupied West Bank have drawn swift condemnation from several countries, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkiye, Jordan, and the Pales... Read More


FCT police redeploy DPO over unprofessional conduct

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory, Miller Dantawaye, has ordered the immediate redeployment of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in Ushafa back to the state h... Read More


When useless work ethic meets the useless class in northern Nigeria, By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- There is a dangerous philosophical sickness spreading in northern Nigeria. It has taken hold of the minds of many young people who now claim that one's progress in life is not the ... Read More


Nigerian military confirms fierce battles, says terrorists used armed drones, RPGs

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Nigerian Army says the troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), a joint task force, repelled multiple coordinated attacks by terrorists across the North-east joint operations area... Read More


Police give reason for arresting Sowore at Abuja court

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Nigeria Police Force has said it arrested human rights activist and Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, on Thursday over Monday's #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest in Abuja. ... Read More


Nnamdi Kanu: Defence lawyers speak after disengagement by IPOB leader

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The defence team sacked on Thursday by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has reacted to their sudden disengagement. Mr Kanu, who was schedu... Read More