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Troops destroy ISWAP detention facilities in North-east, free over 70 captives

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The Nigerian Army says the North-eastern troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), a joint task force, have destroyed three detention facilities of the Islamic State West Africa Provinc... Read More


Nwakaeme, Onuachu power Trabzonspor to blow away Fethiyespor, seizing Turkish cup control

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- Trabzonspor delivered a statement second-half performance to dismantle Fethiyespor 3-0 and tighten their grip on Group A of the Turkish Cup, with Nigerian stars Anthony Nwakaeme and... Read More


Nanyah's Snakebite Tragedy: Grief, Medical Facts and dangers of unverified journalism

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- I extend my heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, choir members of Amemuso Choir, fans, and the entire Nigerian music community mourning the loss of Ifunanya Lucy Nwangene, ... Read More


AFCON Final Chaos: Morocco move to appeal CAF sanctions

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has confirmed it will formally appeal the sanctions imposed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following the chaotic scenes... Read More


Insecurity: US military confirms deployment of 'small team' to Nigeria

Nigeria, Feb. 4 -- The United States military has confirmed that a small team of US forces has been dispatched to Nigeria, marking the first official acknowledgement of American troops operating on th... Read More


What Emefiele told Buhari in memo seeking approval for naira redesign - Witness

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- A prosecution witness, on Tuesday, shared insights from a memo former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, sent to seek and obtain then-President Muhammadu Buhar... Read More


Lagos Assembly orders immediate halt to Makoko demolitions amid protests against govt's actions

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- The Lagos State House of Assembly has ordered an immediate halt to ongoing demolitions in water front community Makoko, following protests by residents and advocacy groups last Tues... Read More


NECO releases 2025 external results, records 71% pass rate

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2025 November/December Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The November/December examinations are... Read More


NIES 2026: Nigerian gov't seeks global partnership to achieve cleaner, affordable energy

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- President Bola Tinubu has called for deeper collaboration with African nations, global partners and the private sector as Nigeria intensifies efforts to deliver cleaner, affordable ... Read More


Atiku disowns alleged private meeting with ex-Governor Abdulaziz Yari

Nigeria, Feb. 3 -- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed reports claiming he held a private meeting with former Zamfara State Governor Abdulaziz Yari at his residence in Abuja. In a stat... Read More