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Suspected Kidnapper Arrested at Abuja Hajj Camp

Nigeria, May 18 -- Security operatives have arrested a wanted suspected kidnapper, Yahaya Zango, during the screening of pilgrims at the Hajj camp in Abuja, on Sunday. Zango, from Paikon Kore in Gwag... Read More


Farming In a Bag: Nigeria's Pocket Size Solution For 2025

Nigeria, May 18 -- In the bustling streets of Lagos and Abuja, where space comes at a premium and fresh produce prices keep climbing, a quiet revolution is taking root. Across balconies in Ikoyi, roof... Read More


Maiduguri-Damboa Highway: A Deadly Route Plagued by Weekly Bomb Attacks

Nigeria, May 18 -- The Maiduguri - Damboa highway in Borno State, Nigeria, has become one of the most dangerous roads in the country due to the persistent threat of attacks by Boko Haram terrorists. ... Read More


Sunday Synopsis: Love's Sweet Burden!

Readings, May 18 -- Fifth Sunday of Easter, Year C - May 18, 2025. Acts 14:21-27; Ps 145:8-9.10-11.12-13; Rev. 21:1-5a & Gospel - John 13:31-33a.34-35. The first reading recounts how Paul and Barnab... Read More


Davido Performs Best Man Duties at Manager Asa Asika's Star-Studded Traditional Wedding

Nigeria, May 18 -- Afrobeats sensation Davido traded the stage for wedding duties on Saturday, May 17, as he stood proudly beside his longtime manager Asa Asika at his traditional wedding in Lagos. I... Read More


How Nigeria Will Happen To Some Citizens Peradventure Compulsory Voting Bill Becomes A Law

Nigeria, May 18 -- When Nigerians quip that "Nigeria can happen to anybody," it is often shrugged off as a cliche. But beneath that phrase lies a deep and bitter truth, a chilling reality that becomes... Read More


Rethinking Excellence: Why Expensive Schools May Not Be the Answer

Nigeria, May 18 -- I stumbled upon a flyer from Christ College, Zaria-an unassuming school by many standards-listing students who scored 300 and above in the UTME. Fifteen names graced the page, the l... Read More


Upon This Rock

Nigeria, May 18 -- Rome wakes differently on days like these. The morning sun gilds the domes and spires with a reverence not born of architecture but of meaning. In St. Peter's Square, pilgrims and ... Read More


Tears, Scores, and Broken Trust: JAMB's Examination Crisis and the Question of National Integrity

Nigeria, May 18 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Nigeria's centralized examination body for tertiary admissions, has once again found itself in the spotlight-this time not for i... Read More


Case Closed: I'm Unoka

Nigeria, May 18 -- I am Unoka-yes, that Unoka. Okonkwo's father. The most misunderstood and maligned character in Things Fall Apart. Since I embraced this identity, I've known true peace. The kind th... Read More