Nigeria: Elerinmo Fetes Over 1000 Children, Distributes Food, Drinks to the Needy

It was a joyous moments and sweet memories as over 1000 children from Erinmo town and the environ who throng to the royal courtyard of the Elerinmo of Erinmo, HRM Oba Dr. Michael… Read more »

Nigeria: 20 Governors Meet With Tinubu in Lagos

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, led other 19 governors to a closed-door meeting with President Bola Tinubu at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos. Read more »

Nigeria: 30 Die in Rivers Pipeline Explosion

More than 30 persons were burnt to death following an explosion from illegal pipeline tapping point in Omoku, Ogba/Egebema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State. Read more »

Nigeria: $9.3bn Required Annually for Refugee Education in Developing Nations - World Bank

The World Bank has estimated that about $9.3 billion is required annually to finance the education of refugee children in low and middle-income countries around the world. Read more »

Nigeria: 'We're Working Tirelessly On Stable Electricity', Power Minister, Adelabu Assures Nigerians

The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, on Monday assured Nigerians of stable power supply during the Christmas and New Year celebrations. Read more »

Nigeria: Plateau Killers Won't Escape Justice, Says Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has directed the security agencies to immediately apprehend those behind the heinous and brutal attacks in Bokkos and Barki-Ladi local government areas of… Read more »

Nigeria: Plateau Massacre - We've No Option but to Resort to Self-Help - MBF

The Middle Belt Forum, MBF, has said the people of the Middle Belt are left with no option but to resort to self-help to defend themselves given the failure of the Federal… Read more »

Nigeria: Plateau - Over 100 Persons Killed, 221 Houses Burnt in Communities' Attacks

Over 80 persons have been killed as armed men invaded 12 communities in Bokkos local government area of Plateau State, while 17 others were killed in Barkin Ladi LGA, where three… Read more »

Nigeria: Tragedy - Four Dead, 59 Injured On Kaduna-Abuja Expressway Auto-Crash

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Kaduna Sector Command, says four people died and 56 others sustained injuries in a road crash on the Kaduna-Abuja expressway. Read more »

Nigeria: NDLEA Seizes 1,458kgs Illicit Substances, Arrests 103 Suspects in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency ( NDLEA), seized 1,458,709kgs of illicit substances in December. Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara Earmarks N1.95bn for Traditional Rulers' Palaces

The Zamfara Government has earmarked N1.95 billion in the 2024 budget for the reconstruction of 18 palaces of traditional rulers in the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Unemployment - Rep Member Calls for Programmes to Discourage Japa Among Youths

A member of the House of Representatives representing Ajeromi-Ifelodun Federal Constituency, Lagos State, Mr Kalejaiye Paul, has called for the introduction of life-changing… Read more »

Nigeria: Kaduna Bombing - Tudun Biri Christians, Muslims Celebrate Christmas in Church

Grieving survivors, relatives and residents of Tudun Biri community, Kaduna, where a military error bombing killed over 100, have found solace in Church on Christmas day. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Begins Payment of N20,000 to Vulnerable Groups in Cross River

The Federal Government on Monday commenced payment of N20,000 to vulnerable groups in Cross River as part of efforts to reduce poverty in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Why Tinubu Won't Stop Intervening in States' Crises - Presidency

The Presidency has justified President Tinubu's intervention in states battling political crises such as Ondo and Rivers. Read more »

Niger: Benin's President Urges Renewal of Ties With Coup-Hit Niger

Benin President Patrice Talon on Thursday called for relations to be swiftly re-established between his country and neighbouring Niger, which is now controlled by military rulers… Read more »

Central Africa: Unicef Seeks $2bn Humanitarian Assistance for West, Central Africa

The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Friday appealed for nearly 2 billion dollars to provide lifesaving assistance to more than 24 million boys and girls across West and Central… Read more »

Nigeria: Katsina Chief Judge Pledges Special Court for Child Abuse, GBV Cases

Following the ceremonial assent of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Act (VAPP) and the Child Protection Law in Katsina State on Friday, the state's Chief Judge, Justice… Read more »

Nigeria: Emefiele Released From Kuje Prison

A former Central Bank of Nigeria CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele has been released from the Kuje Custodial Centre, Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: Four Romantic Movies That Excited Chioma Nwaoha in 2023

Beautiful actress Chioma Nwaoha Blessing, who's popularly known as Spanky Diva got busier this year than ever, jumping from one movie set to another and receiving accolades. Read more »

Africa: Africa Cup of Nations 2023 - Who'll Win the Trophy?

Côte d'Ivoire is ready to host the latest edition of the Africa Cup of Nations in January, but who will win the continent's biggest competition? Read more »

Africa: From Boniface to Kudus - African Stars Set to Make Their Afcon Debut in Ivory Coast

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations has less than a month to go as the 24 qualified countries prepare their teams for the tournament in Ivory Coast. Read more »

Nigeria: COP28 - I Accomplished Everything I Set Out to Do - Toke Makinwa

Media personality Toke Makinwa has revealed that she accomplished everything she set out to achieve at the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Faces Resurgence of Polio, Diphtheria, Others

...as N60bn 2023 immunization budget is yet to be released Read more »

Nigeria: Rihanna Rates Davido's 'Unavailable' As Her Song of the Year

Super talented Barbadian-American singer, Rihanna has rated Davido's hit song "Unavailable" as her song of the year. Read more »