Presidential spokesman Femi Adesina has described the reports as the "handiwork of unscrupulous individuals who are bent on tarnishing the good image of the government". Read more »
The popular comedian was with his family when unknown gunmen broke into his home. Read more »
The group insists that the police have no power under the law to ban rallies. Read more »
The National Human Rights Commission will examine the general condition of prison inmates, prison officials and prison infrastructure and make appropriate recommendations to the ... Read more »
The Lagos State government has demolished all illegal structures in the area to avert further possible loss of lives. Read more »
The renowned businessman was the founder of the Ibru Organization, one of Nigeria's largest privately owned conglomerates. Read more »
That nearly 4.5 million Nigerians, already threatened by Boko Haram, are now at risk of food insecurity and famine is a sad indictment of Nigeria's continuing inability to ... Read more »
Ahmad Salkida was arrested at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport after questioning by authorities on his alleged links to militant group Boko Haram. Read more »
The award-winning novelist was well-known for his books - The Last Duty, Tides, and Call me by my Rightful Name - which are widely studied in Africa, as well as in other ... Read more »
Two other polio cases were reported in August. Read more »
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