Nigeria: Govt Condemns Dehumanizing Treatment of Children in Port Harcourt, Vows Prosecution of Perpetrators

The Federal Government has strongly condemned the inhumane and dehumanizing treatment of innocent children in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, carried out under the pretense of a… Read more »

Nigeria: BBNaija S10 - Otega, Kayikunmi Evicted

Otega and Kayikunmi have become the latest housemates to leave the 10th season of Big Brother Naija. Read more »

Nigeria: Idjerhe Monarch, Ooni of Ife Seek Stronger Synergy Between Royal Fathers, Govt

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Ovie of Idjerhe Kingdom, King Monday Obukohwo Whiskey, Udurhie I, have called for greater collaboration between Nigeria's traditional… Read more »

Nigeria: Ethnic Nationalities Sue EFCC, NNPCL Chief Financial Officer Over Refineries' Rehabilitation

Youth leaders from Igbo, Yoruba, Arewa and Niger Delta ethnic nationalities have dragged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Chief Financial Officer (CFO)… Read more »

Nigeria: Tackling Sanitation and Hygiene Challenges Beyond Policies

Omolabake Fasogbon in this report, writes about individual's quota to the quest to hygiene and sanitation challenge and expedite the attainment of Sustainable Development Goal six… Read more »

Nigeria: SCOA, Julius Berger Collaborate On Road Construction

SCOA Group made history on Friday, 10th September, 2021 when it officially handed-over to Julius Berger Nigeria Plc., hundreds of MAN Trucks and Wirtgen Group Road construction… Read more »

Nigeria: The Essential Umaru Musa Yar'Adua

Tuesday, 5th May marked the 10th anniversary of the death of President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua. In this tribute, first published on 5th June 2010, his spokesman, Olusegun Adeniyi… Read more »

Nigeria: Averting Drug Scarcity in Nigeria

For now, government should remove bottlenecks on drug importation Read more »

Nigeria: UK to Assist Nigeria in Retrieving Stolen Ife Bronze Head With Belgian

The United Kingdom has offered to assist Nigeria in retrieving the Ife Bronze Head, an antiquity stolen at National Museum, Jos in 1987 and found with a Belgian collector in… Read more »

Nigeria: Up-Close and Personal With Award-Winning Author, Ayobami Adebayo

Ayobami Adebayo was waiting at the Ouida House, GRA Ikeja in Lagos for the interview session. But the wait was not as long as the one which she endured for over a year after her… Read more »

West Africa: The Lake Chad Basin Problem

Any assistance to recharge the lake is welcome Read more »

Africa: 'Trump May Ask Duty-Free U.S. Exports to Africa' - Cohen

Ambassador Herman Cohen was Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs under George Bush (Snr.) and is now the chairman and CEO Cohen & Woods International, a Washington… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Navy Acquires New Vessel From China

The Nigerian Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) NNS Unity which was under construction in China has been completed and on its way to join the Nigerian Navy fleet. Read more »

Africa: Masai Uriji - Growing 'The Giant of Africa' Dream

Giving back to the society was always upper most in his mind, hence the idea of the Giant of Africa/Top 50 Camp Basketball where young Africans could develop their basketball… Read more »

Nigeria: Chibok Girls - BBOG Calls for Global Week of Action

To sustain the tempo of the agitation for the rescue of the remaining 218 Chibok school girls still in captivity of the Boko Haram sect 178 days after, the Bring Back Our Girls… Read more »

Nigeria: Kenyan President Seeks UBA's Partnership On Development

President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya has unveiled plans to make Nairobi an international financial centre and had called on the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) to play a pivotal role… Read more »

Nigeria: A Mind in a Progressive State of Jubilee

Emerging Africa: How the Global Economy's "Last Frontier" Can Prosper and Matter, By Kingsley C. Moghalu, Bookcraft, Ibadan 2013 Read more »

Nigeria: Moghalu - Africa Needs Economic Transformation to Prosper

The Deputy Governor, Financial System Stability of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Kingsley Chiedu Moghalu, has stressed that Africa can only prosper through far-reaching… Read more »

Nigeria: Country to Overtake South Africa As China's Trading Partner?

Nigeria will soon overtake South Africa as China's biggest trading partner, Nigeria's ambassador to the Peoples Republic of China, Alhaji Aminu Bashir Wali, told THISDAY in… Read more »

Nigeria: 'The Nation's Economy May Overtake South Africa by 2025'

Nigeria's economy may reach about $400 billion by the end of the decade and could overtake South Africa by 2025, economist at Morgan Stanley said in a research note. Read more »

Nigeria: African Media Urged to Embrace Digital Revolution

African media leaders ended their meeting in Lagos yesterday with a call on owners and operators of media organisations to embrace the digital revolution for seamless information… Read more »

Africa: Media Owners Seek Integration of Old, New Media

Various speakers at the second African Media Leaders Forum (AMLF), which began in Lagos yesterday, have called for an integration of the old and new media in presenting information… Read more »

Africa: More Than 100 Publishers Meet for Lagos Summit

Over 100 newspaper and magazine publishers and broadcasting chiefs from 48 African countries have arrived the country for the two-day African Media Leaders Forum (AMFL) which… Read more »

Nigeria: Test Tube Baby Clocks 13

Over a decade ago, Mr. and Mrs. Hosea Kupchi were very sad couple as they could not have a baby of their own. Due to the societal pressure, many ideas ran through their minds… Read more »

Nigeria: Tears As Soldiers Killed in Darfur Get Heroic Burial

The seven Nigerian peace keepers killed on September 30 in Darfur, Sudan, were yesterday buried in Abuja amidst wailing by family and friends. Other casualties in the attack that… Read more »