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Bandits kill 13 in fresh Katsina attack - Police

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- At least 13 people were killed on Tuesday after bandits attacked the Doma community in the Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State, according to the police. However, locals ... Read More


Tonto Dikeh, son reunite with ex-husband after 10-year feud

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Barely two weeks after announcing their reconciliation, Nigerian actress and singer Tonto Dikeh, alongside her son, King Andre, met with her ex-husband, businessman and philanthropi... Read More


'What I did when I was told Fashola had another family in Magodo' - Wife

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Former Lagos State First Lady, Abimbola Fashola, has spoken about marriage, faith, rumours and partnership, offering rare insights into her decades-long union with her husband, Baba... Read More


Terrorists kill 10 residents, torch homes in Kwara communities

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- More than 10 residents have been killed after terrorists attacked Woro and Nuku communities in the Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, setting several houses on fire and di... Read More


Why cement prices are high in Nigeria - Agora Policy

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- A report by the policy think tank Agora Policy has blamed weak competition in Nigeria's cement industry for persistently high cement prices and rising construction costs nationwide.... Read More


Nigeria, Saudi Arabia seal historic Hajj, Umrah partnership at first-ever ministerial visit

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Nigeria and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have taken a major step toward strengthening bilateral cooperation on Hajj and Umrah administration following a landmark high-level meeting b... Read More


'Why I'm not dancing to promote my movie' - Omotola Jalade Ekeinde

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Nigerian actress and singer Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has weighed in on the ongoing debate over the marketing strategies filmmakers and actors use to promote their movies in cinemas an... Read More


Gospel music icon, Ron Kenoly, dies at 81

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Gospel music icon Ron Kenoly has passed away. His death was announced by Bruno Miranda, his music director for over two decades. The announcement was shared on Mr Kenoly's officia... Read More


Police arrest 24-year-old at Lagos airport over alleged N48.5m romance scam

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The Airport Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old man, Precious Onudhona, over his alleged involvement in a N48.5 million romance and online fraud scheme. In a statement posted... Read More


Troops destroy ISWAP detention facilities in North-east, free over 70 captives

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The Nigerian Army says the North-eastern troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), a joint task force, have destroyed three detention facilities of the Islamic State West Africa Provinc... Read More