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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


Coup: Three Benin soldiers declared wanted

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- As the manhunt for the military officials responsible for the coup in Benin on Sunday continues, Tigri Pascal, the leader of the coup, has been declared wanted. The special adviser... Read More


AFCON 2025 countdown: Evergreen at 42, Dominguez leads Mozambique's charge once more

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- Mozambique have doubled down on experience, legacy and belief by naming 42-year-old winger Dominguez in their final 25-man squad for this month's Africa Cup of Nations finals in Mor... Read More