Nigeria: Army Rescues 386 Civilians From Sambisa Forest 10 Years After Abduction

Some of those rescued said they were in captivity in Sambisa Forest for 10 years. Read more »

Nigeria: Group Builds Shelter for Nigerians Deported From UK

Some Nigerians deported from the UK end up homeless on their return home. Read more »

Nigeria/Burkina Faso: Nigeria's Flamingos Thrash Burkina Faso 6-0 in World Cup Qualifying Match

Victory earned Nigeria a 7-1 aggregate win and a place in the final round against the winner of the Senegal/Liberia fixture. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Economic Challenges Take Toll On Football Viewing Centres As Patronage Shrinks

Viewing centres bridged a gap for many football fans, allowing them to watch their favourite stars play for European clubs Read more »

Nigeria: EFCC Hands Over $22,000 Recovered From Convicted Internet Fraudster to FBI

The EFCC announced this in a statement issued on Saturday, noting that the sum was recovered from Hakeem Olanrewaju, a convicted internet fraudster. Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos Residents Protest Dismissal of Lasu Lecturers, Call for Reinstatement

During Saturday's protest, the residents said they were unhappy about the dismissal and called on Mr Sanwo-Olu to intervene and reinstate Mr Dansu and the other officers. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints Lead Developer for Nigeria's Green Industrial Zone

The president also approved the establishment of the Presidential Steering Committee on Project Evergreen. Read more »

Nigeria: Flashback - Remembering Late Sam Loco, His Music Career

Beyond his celebrated acting career, Sam Loco was a man of many talents. Read more »

Nigeria: Health Insurance - Minister Condemns Announcement of New Hmo for Civil Servants

The ministry's permanent secretary, Ibrahim Kana, said President Bola Tinubu approved the creation of a new HMO. Read more »

Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Traditional Ruler in Akwa Ibom

The police have confirmed the abduction. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints Committee to Oversee Nigeria's Climate Policies

President Tinubu also gives spokesperson Ajuri Ngelale another appointment. Read more »

Nigeria: One Dead, Others Injured in Boundary Dispute Between Ekiti, Kwara Communities

Ekiti State Deputy Surveyor -General Rufus Gbadura said the land under dispute bore the pillars that demarcated the boundary between the Western region and the Northern province,… Read more »

Nigeria: Alleged Money Laundering - Court Orders Binance Official to Remain in Detention Throughout Trial

The court's decision came about two months after the Binance official's colleague, Nadeem Anjarwalla reportedly escaped from a pre-trial custody in Abuja in March. Read more »

Nigeria: G-Wagon - Portable Releases 'Spiderman' Single in Aftermath of Arrest

"I'm Spiderman; why are they beefing my glory; they're watching me like a movie." Read more »

Nigeria: Mixed Reactions to Conviction of Ex-Gambian Minister - Sexual Violence Charges Dismissed

"The conviction of Ousman Sonko, one of the pillars of Yahya Jammeh's brutal regime, is a major step on the long road to justice for Jammeh's victims," Read more »

Nigeria: UNDP Decries Rise in Number of IDPs in Benue, Three Other States

Mr Oke said that over the years, the number of IDPs in the four states had increased. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Announces Date to Open Student Loan Portal

This is coming eight months after the programme failed to kick off in September 2023 earlier announced by President Bola Tinubu Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Govt to Offset N130 Billion Debt to Gas Companies

Mr Adelabu said in February that the indebtedness of the country's power sector to electricity generating companies (GenCos) and gas companies (GasCos) had risen to over N3… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Recieves Senegalese President, Seeks Collaboration Against Terrorism, Human Trafficking

President Tinubu said with the recent election, Senegal has proved to Africa and the world the beauty of constitutional democracy. Read more »

Ghana: Guinness World Records - One-Year-Old Is World's Youngest Male Artist

The previous record holder was Dante Lamb, an American, who earned the title at age three in 2003. Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Suspends Move to Stop Electricity Tariff Hike

The Senate suspended consideration of the report of its committee on power. Read more »

Nigeria: Golden Eaglets Stumble in Wafu B U17 Championship Opener

Abdulmuiz Oladimeji, Rapha Adams, and captain Simon Cletus all missed promising goal-scoring chances on Thursday Read more »

Nigeria: Bill to Protect Endangered Species Scales Second Reading in House of Reps

The bill, if passed into law, will improve the capabilities of law enforcement agencies, give investigators more powers to look into financial matters and conduct operations guided… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian University Speaks As Rainstorm Destroys Iconic Amphitheatre, Students Injured

Mr Olarewaju said the university management has promptly taken the injured students to the hospital for care. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Military Kills 227 Terrorists, Apprehends 529 Others

DHQ also said the troops rescued 253 kidnapped victims in one week. Read more »