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'Illegal Mining Has Turned Our Communities Into Criminal Hideouts' - Plateau Artisanal Miners Raise Alarm

Nigeria, July 13 -- Speaking in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday, the miners said abandoned and unregulated mining sites had become safe havens for criminal gangs re... Read More


JUST IN: Lagos ADC Governorship Candidate Rhodes-Vivour Announces Mother's Death

Nigeria, July 13 -- Rhodes-Vivour disclosed the development in a post on his X account on Monday, describing his late mother as a loving wife, devoted mother and grandmother whose life was defined by ... Read More


Otu Visits Flood-Ravaged Communities, Consoles Family of Toddler Killed in Calabar

Nigeria, July 13 -- The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Otu toured the affected areas alongside the Director-General of the Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (CR-SEMA), Efa Nyong... Read More


Isaac Fayose Slams Remi Tinubu Over Appeal to Nigerian Music Stars on Charity

Nigeria, July 13 -- The News Chronicle reports that Fayose questioned why entertainers such as Davido, Burna Boy and Asake were being urged to shoulder the responsibility of supporting struggling Nige... Read More


NHRC Hails Rescue of Abducted Oyo Pupils, Demands Nationwide Action Against Kidnappers

Nigeria, July 13 -- In a statement issued on Monday, the Executive Secretary of the NHRC, Dr Tony Ojukwu (SAN), said the successful operation should signal the beginning of a sustained nationwide effo... Read More


Naira Gains Stability as Strong Reserves Boost Confidence Despite Rising US Dollar

Nigeria, July 13 -- The News Chronicle reports that Nigeria's external reserves have climbed above $51 billion, driven by higher crude oil earnings, foreign portfolio investments and improved debt inf... Read More


Why Better Teacher Training Is Key to Helping Visually Impaired Students Excel in Mathematics

Nigeria, July 13 -- The call was contained in a statement issued on Monday in Lagos by the Executive Director of the Resource Centre for the Blind (RCB), Mrs Temitayo Ayinla. Ayinla said well-trained... Read More


Lagos Intensifies Demolition of Shanties Along Badagry Expressway

Nigeria, July 13 -- The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed the development in a post on his X handle on Monday... Read More


Ex-Minister Uche Nnaji Pleads Not Guilty to Money Laundering, Forgery Charges, Gets 20m Bail

Nigeria, July 13 -- Nnaji was arraigned before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC). After the... Read More


Insecurity Worsens as Gunmen Kidnap Oyo Headmaster, Demand Huge Ransom

Nigeria, July 13 -- The victim, 60-year-old Kolawale Mathew Owoade, popularly known as Onaiye, was reportedly kidnapped on Saturday evening while returning from his farm. The victim's son, Abiola Owo... Read More