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Police officer commits suicide amid probe of missing ammunition in Niger

Nigeria, Dec. 20 -- The Niger State Police Command said one officer killed himself amid an investigation into missing ammunition. The officer, Isah Abdullahi, a deputy superintendent of police, was a... Read More


MOVIE REVIEW: Why 'The Covenant' is one of Nollywood's most uncomfortable films of 2025

Nigeria, Dec. 20 -- 2025 has been a strong year for Nollywood. From hard-hitting crime thrillers like 'To Kill a Monkey' and 'Herd', to feel-good romantic comedies such as 'Love in Every Word', and ep... Read More


Anthony Joshua knocks out Jake Paul in Miami, calls out Tyson Fury

Nigeria, Dec. 20 -- Anthony Joshua delivered a sixth-round knockout to end his much-anticipated bout against YouTube star Jake Paul in Miami in grand style. The Nigerian-born boxer overcame a frustra... Read More


Organ Harvesting: Ekiti govt dismisses surgeon over alleged kidney removal

Nigeria, Dec. 20 -- The Ekiti State Government on Friday announced the dismissal of the surgeon, who led the surgical operation on a patient whose kidneys were removed, from the service of the Ekiti S... Read More


Agri-food entrepreneurs, policymakers chart Africa's food future at Abuja mixer

Nigeria, Dec. 20 -- Agri-food entrepreneurs, policymakers, financiers and development partners on Thursday met in Abuja to discuss the state of Africa's agri-food sector and outline strategies for gro... Read More


PANDEF urges Tinubu to boost modular refineries in Niger Delta

Nigeria, Dec. 20 -- The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has called on President Bola Tinubu to intensify support for the development of modular refineries in the Niger Delta, as part of efforts to expa... Read More


European Leagues at AFCON 2025: Ligue 1 outpaces EPL, Bundesliga, others

Nigeria, Dec. 20 -- When the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Morocco, the fingerprints of French football will be everywhere. From the opening group games to the business end of the tournament... Read More


Tinubu warns governors on LG autonomy, threatens enforcement via executive order

Nigeria, Dec. 20 -- President Bola Tinubu on Friday warned state governors that he may be compelled to issue an Executive Order to ensure direct allocations to local governments if they fail to comply... Read More


Why more Nigerians are choosing APC - National Chairman

Nigeria, Dec. 20 -- The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has dismissed opposition criticism of the ruling party, saying recent political realignments across ... Read More


Ex-Nigerian Senator is dead

Nigeria, Dec. 20 -- Peter Nwaoboshi, a former Nigerian senator from Delta State, is dead. Mr Nwaoboshi, who represented Delta North District, passed away on Friday, according to sources close to the ... Read More