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Osun governor imposes 24-hour curfew on Igbajo community

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- The Osun State Government has announced an immediate 24-hour curfew on Igbajo town in the Boluwaduro Local Government Area. According to a statement released on Monday by the state... Read More


Timipre Sylva begs govt to release four detained aides

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- Timipre Sylva, a former governor of Bayelsa State and former minister of state for Petroleum Resources, has appealed to the federal government and the Economic and Financial Crimes ... Read More


Abia governor visits Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prison

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has visited the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, at a prison facility in Sokoto State, where he is serving hi... Read More


Ex-AGF Malami opens up on EFCC's allegations after facing questioning, denies wrongdoing

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has revealed the details of the corruption allegations over which he was recently invited and gri... Read More


EPL Roundup: 10-man Chelsea hold Arsenal as Liverpool return to winning ways

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- Arsenal dropped points again on Sunday after settling for a 1-1 draw with 10-man Chelsea as the race for the Premier League title continues. Mikel Merino scored in the second half ... Read More


EPL: Guinness hosts epic live football screening for fans in Abuja (PHOTOS)

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- Guinness, an official beer partner of the English Premier League, on Sunday hosted an epic live football screening for fans in Abuja, Nigeria's capital. The event, held at Papiee's... Read More


Police foil cattle rustling attempt, kill bandits in Kebbi

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- The police have foiled an attempted cattle rustling and killed unspecified numbers of bandits in Zodi village, Zuru Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The police spokesperson in... Read More


Nigeria on my mind: From fault lines to healing lines, By Sunday Ogidigbo

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- Nigeria is on my mind again-not as a headline, not as a statistic, not as an argument on television, but as a burden that sits quietly on the chest, refusing to be shaken off. Every... Read More


Army arrests police officer suspected of collusion in Taraba communal clash

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- The Nigerian Army has arrested a police officer allegedly colluding with militias in Taraba State, following a renewed outbreak of communal violence in Usmanu, a village in the Kari... Read More


Pastor, wife abducted as terrorists attack church in Kogi

Nigeria, Dec. 1 -- Terrorists on Sunday attacked a Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Ejiba, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, abducting the pastor, his wife and several worshippers. The a... Read More