Nigeria: Ex-Real Madrid Winger Drenthe Suffers Stroke At 38

Former Real Madrid and Everton winger Royston Drenthe has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke. Read more »

Nigeria: 610 Soldiers Attend Nigerian Army Warrant Officers Promotional Training

No fewer than 610 soldiers from different Nigerian Army formations in the country are currently attending the Nigerian Army Warrant Officers Promotional Training 2025. Read more »

Africa: I Wish Nigeria Won't Qualify for 2026 World Cup - South Africa Minister

South Africa's Minister of Sports, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has declared that he does not want the Super Eagles of Nigeria to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read more »

Nigeria: Tunji Ojo Brings Relief to Overcrowded Prisons, Succor for Forgotten Inmates

When the Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo, visited the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kuje, Abuja, it was not just an inspection visit. It was a reaffirmation of… Read more »

Nigeria: Parents, Teachers Fault Mathematics Waiver for Arts Students, Advocate Pass Grade

The National Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN) has opposed moves by the Federal Government to make Mathematics non-compulsory for arts students seeking admission… Read more »

Nigeria: 5 Largest Church Auditoriums in Nigeria

Nigeria continues to be a global hub of Christian faith and home to some of the largest church auditoriums in the world. Read more »

Nigeria: Afe Babalola Slams Govt. Over Poor Infrastructure, Cites Bad Road Network, Epileptic Power Supply

...as Legal Icon donates N200m for Cooperative Societies, Pavilion Project at Ekiti Monarch's Palace Read more »

Nigeria: UBA Sani Vows 95 Percent Kaduna Votes for APC

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has vowed to deliver 95 percent of the state's votes to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. Read more »

Nigeria: It's Time Nigeria Treats Mental Health With Empathy, Not Punishment - Vanguard Editor

Editor of Vanguard Newspaper, Eze Anaba, has urged Nigerians to show greater empathy and support toward people battling mental health challenges, stressing that mental well-being… Read more »

Nigeria: Presidential Prerogative of Mercy Still Undergoing Review - AGF Fagbemi

The Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has clarified that no inmate has been released under the recent Presidential Prerogative of Mercy exercise, noting that the process is… Read more »

Nigeria: Police Arrest 8 Suspected Cultists, Armed Robbers in Ikorodu Raid

Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested eight suspected cultists and armed robbers during a targeted operation in the Odogunyan area of Ikorodu, as part of… Read more »

Nigeria: Bizman Fumes As FHA, Taskforce Demolish N500m Mansion in Festac

A Lagos-based civil engineer, Mr. McDonald Ejiofor, has lamented the demolition of his N500 million mansion at 6th Avenue, FESTAC Town, allegedly by officials of the Federal… Read more »

Nigeria: LP Crisis - APC Moles've Taken Over Inc, Scribe Cries Out

Labour Party, LP's Interim National Committee, under the leadership of Senators Nenadi Usman and Darlington Nwochocha, has raised the alarm over an alleged attempt by supporters of… Read more »

Nigeria: NAF to Shut Lagos Airport Road On Saturday for Routine Exercise

The Nigerian Air Force NAF Headquarters Logistics Command has announced the temporary closure of sections of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Road, Lagos, on Saturday, October 18,… Read more »

Nigeria: Atiku Under Fire Over Call for Nnamdi Kanu's Release

The Democracy Watch Initiative (DWI) has criticised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his recent call for the unconditional release of the detained leader of the Indigenous… Read more »

Nigeria: NBA Pledges to Collaborate With Ncos to Provide Pro Bono Services to Inmates

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has pledged to collaborate with the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to identify and provide legal representation to inmates without access… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Hears Breach of Contract Suit Against DNJ Properties Nov 10

Justice Sunmonu Tunde Bashiru of the Lagos State High Court has fixed November 10, 2025, for the hearing of a breach of contract suit filed against DNJ Properties and Investment… Read more »

Nigeria: Security Experts Storm Kebbi As Idris Steps Up War On Crime

Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State, has intensified his administration's fight against insecurity with a new partnership involving a global security consortium, G-Safety, aimed at… Read more »

Nigeria: Flooding - Bayelsa, Kogi, Anambra, Delta Placed On High Alert - Nihsa

...calls for safe drinking water, as flood contaminates water sources Read more »

Nigeria: Kano Govt Revokes Abandoned Building Projects, Unoccupied Houses in Megacities

The Kano State government has announced the revocation of abandoned building projects and unoccupied allocated houses in the mega cities of Kwankwasiyya, Amana, and Bandirawo in… Read more »

Nigeria: ASUU Accuses Govt of Insincerity in Collective Bargaining

...Urges President Tinubu to Stem Wave of Resignations in Public Varsities Read more »

Nigeria: Adamawa Records 8,850 New HIV Infections in 4 Years - Official

The Adamawa State Agency for the Control of AIDS (ADSACA) has reported 8,850 new HIV infections in the state between 2022 and 2025. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Debunks Report Claiming JAMB Scrapped for Tertiary Admissions

The Federal Government has dismissed as false and misleading reports circulating on some media platforms claiming that the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is no… Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Confirms Amupitan As INEC Chairman

The Senate has confirmed Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan SAN as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Read more »

Nigeria: Why We've Not Released Any Inmate Pardoned By Tinubu - AGF

ABUJA- The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, on Thursday, gave reasons why none of the inmates that were recently pardoned by… Read more »