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Nigerian Army opens recruitment portal

Nigeria, March 23 -- The Nigerian Army has announced the commencement of online registration for its 91 Regular Recruits Intake (RRI) for trade and non-trade personnel. According to an official notic... Read More


Nigerian students shine in African Spelling Bee Competition

Nigeria, March 22 -- Nigerian students have recorded a strong outing, clinching top honours at the recently concluded African Spelling Bee competition in Harare, Zimbabwe. The competition, held on Fr... Read More


INVESTIGATION: Inside Nigerian communities where children are forced into marriage (1)

Nigeria, March 22 -- There was no sign of excitement on Christiana Ebonyi's face on her wedding day in 2015. At just 16, she was being married off to a man nearly three times her age. For her family, ... Read More


MOVIE REVIEW: 'Keke 2 Mansion' rises above cliches with Eucharia Anunobi's standout role

Nigeria, March 22 -- Rags-to-riches narratives remain one of Nollywood's most overworked formulas, so predictable that they often play out like a checklist, with each twist arriving exactly when expec... Read More


2027: Portable faces backlash over remarks to Yoruba voters on Tinubu support

Nigeria, March 22 -- Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, popularly known as Portable, has again stirred controversy after threatening Yorubas with spiritual consequences if they fai... Read More


How Princess lured me with Lagos govt deal, 'set me up' for rape - Baba Ijesha alleges

Nigeria, March 22 -- Veteran comic actor Olanrewaju "Baba Ijesha" James has maintained his innocence in a recent interview, offering his account of events that led to his arrest and conviction in a hi... Read More


44 Ghanaians rescued from human traffickers in Nigeria

Nigeria, March 22 -- The Ghanaian government has announced the rescue of 44 Ghanaians from a human trafficking ring operating in Nigeria. In a statement issued on Saturday, the country's Ministry of ... Read More


Benin Queen fires back over palace expulsion after Peller's visit

Nigeria, March 22 -- Following her recent expulsion from the Palace of the Oba of Benin, Queen Ewuare has provided proof that the visit of streamer Habeeb Adelaja, famously known as Peller, to the Pal... Read More


Anticipatory asset declaration: The system that files corruption before it happens, By Lanre Ogundipe

Nigeria, March 22 -- "When corruption is declared in advance and applauded, silence is no longer innocence." Nigeria does not suffer from a shortage of anti-corruption laws; it suffers from instituti... Read More


A nation under attack, a leader at dinner. But context matters, By Rinu Oduala

Nigeria, March 22 -- No one in Nigeria was surprised that on a day we woke up to suicide bombings, suffocating heat, high fuel prices, and widespread darkness worsened by inflation, President Bola Tin... Read More