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REPORTER'S DIARY: I witnessed ethnic profiling of the Fulani in Northern Nigeria

Nigeria, May 17 -- On a hazy Tuesday morning in January, I shared a ride in a cramped vehicle with Khadija Muhammad, a quiet Fulani woman and her young daughter, on a 113-kilometre journey that reveal... Read More


Bam Bam, Uche Ogbodo, Angela Okorie, other Nigerian celebrities who have undergone BBL

Nigeria, May 17 -- "If bum enlargement were truly profitable, why aren't husbands giving their wives money to do it?" That was the blunt remark of veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O. Kanayo in 2023, as ... Read More


Why Nollywood's filmmakers struggle to survive - Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde

Nigeria, May 17 -- Nollywood actress Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has reacted to her industry colleague Lancelot Imasuen's call that she and others rated as veterans in the Nigerian movie industry should st... Read More


Davido shocks fans as he reveals backup career plan

Nigeria, May 17 -- Afrobeats superstar Davido has revealed an unexpected passion outside music, sending his fans into a frenzy. Recently, in an interview on Beat 96.1 FM, the Afrobeats singer spoke a... Read More


NELFUND expands loan scheme to vocational centres, flags off in Enugu

Nigeria, May 17 -- The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the expansion of its loan programme to vocational skills centres across the country, starting with Enugu State. The Executi... Read More


Nigeria wins first round in bid to overturn UK judgement on US$15 million fine

Nigeria, May 17 -- The Nigerian Government has won the first round of its bid to set aside a 2018 default judgement involving a $15 million fine against it in favour of Louis Emovbira Williams, a Brit... Read More


EFCC arrests former Kaduna govt's consultant over alleged N30 billion frauds

Nigeria, May 17 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Bashir Ibrahim, a former Kaduna State government consultant and CEO of Formal Act Legacy Limited, over alleged multi... Read More


PT Health Watch: Expert warns Nigerians against ignoring cancer symptoms

Nigeria, May 17 -- Health experts have described cancer as a "silent killer," warning that many Nigerians only seek help when the disease has already reached an advanced stage. This late diagnosis, th... Read More


AUN awards outstanding students at graduation dinner

Nigeria, May 17 -- The American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, Adamawa State has presented awards of academic excellence to outgoing students as part of their graduating ceremony. The awards were... Read More


Insurgents kill at least 15 farmers in Borno

Nigeria, May 17 -- Suspected Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) insurgents, have killed at least 15 farmers in the Baga area of Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. The killers wer... Read More