NIGERIA, Dec. 9 -- Nigeria's political system is full of peculiar traditions, some constitutional, many not, and a few that simply survive because the country continues to embrace them as part of its ... Read More
NIGERIA, Dec. 9 -- In one of his many cutting observations about the fallibility of politicians, H. L. Mencken had this to say about the practical sort: "It is his business to convince the mob (a) tha... Read More
NIGERIA, Dec. 9 -- I have been asking if whatever President Bola Tinubu did in Cotonou on Sunday is worth celebrating. My mind keeps racing to the now extinct town of Apa and how its legend, the one w... Read More
NIGERIA, Dec. 8 -- Following FIFA's revised instruction on player release for the Africa Cup of Nations, organizers of the international friendly between Egypt and Nigeria have confirmed the game has ... Read More
NIGERIA, Dec. 8 -- The Special Mining Marshals have recorded a significant operational success in Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State, adopting a non-kinetic and community-based strategy to cu... Read More
NIGERIA, Dec. 8 -- The National Pension Commission has announced a renewed and more aggressive compliance drive, signalling that employers who fail to remit workers' pension contributions will face fi... Read More
NIGERIA, Dec. 8 -- Reports from the Kutigi area in western Niger State say a fuel tanker has exploded and is currently on fire. For now, there is no confirmed information about any casualties. Detai... Read More
NIGERIA, Dec. 8 -- Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has raised concerns that Nigeria's 15-year fight against Boko Haram has lasted much longer than the 30-month Nigerian civil war. Speaking during ... Read More
NIGERIA, Dec. 8 -- The Federal Government has reportedly secured the release of 100 pupils kidnapped from St. Mary's Private Catholic School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area, Niger State. The ... Read More
NIGERIA, Dec. 8 -- Real Madrid suffered another setback in their league campaign after losing two nil at home to Celta Vigo in a match that saw Fran Garcia and Alvaro Carreras sent off, leaving the ho... Read More