Nigeria: VDM to Be Released Today, Faces Multiple Charges in Court Thursday

·As PDP, Atiku, Akinnola, Davido, Cubana Chief Priest condemn his arrest Read more »

Nigeria: $122m Laundering Allegation - Bank Asks Court to Halt House, Police's Probe

A Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned till July 18, 2025, to hear the suit by Sterling Bank Limited and its affiliates challenging the authority of the House of… Read more »

Nigeria: VeryDarkMan's Arrest Sparks Protests, Slammed by Former VP Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the arrest of social media influencer Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, by the Economic and Financial Crimes… Read more »

Nigeria: Why the Nigeria State Should Protect Citizens Against Cults and Deities

Many Nigerian citizens desperately need protection from severe traditional religious practices. Occultic groups and worshippers of deities of ancient times are spreading even… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Approves Road Map for Nigeria's Power Sector

The Federal Government has approved a road map for the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry, NESI, with the adoption of the National Integrated Electricity Policy, NIEP. Read more »

Nigeria: FEC Approves ₦787.14bn, $651.7mn for Major Road Projects, Dam Rehabilitation

The Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Monday, approved a sweeping portfolio of infrastructure and ecological projects across the country, including the rescoping of key federal… Read more »

Nigeria: VeryDarkMan Has Not Been Charged to Court Yet - EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has clarified that social media activist, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has not yet been formally… Read more »

Nigeria: You Sound Like Peter Obi - Onanuga Blasts Adesina Over Claims On GDP Per Capita

The Presidency has faulted the recent claim by Akinwumi Adesina, the outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), on Nigeria's GDP per capita. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Orders Investigation Into Death of Five Children in Nasarawa

The Commissioner of Police in Nasarawa, Shetima Jauro-Mohammed, has ordered an investigation into the death of five children in the Agyaragu community of Obi Local Government Area… Read more »

Nigeria: NDDC Warns Against Fake Scholarships From Scammers

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has warned the public regarding the activities of fraudsters offering non-existent postgraduate scholarships to unsuspecting victims. Read more »

Nigeria: New Report Uncovers Hidden Women's Health Crisis in Nigeria's Workplaces

...As 67.2% of Nigerian women suffer serious health issues at work Read more »

Nigeria: 'Free My Guy' - Davido Calls for VeryDarkMan's Release

Popular Afrobeat star Davido has joined a growing chorus of voices on social media demanding the release of online personality VeryDarkMan, who was reportedly arrested by the… Read more »

Nigeria: World Press Freedom Day - IPI Nigeria Urges Protection, Fair Treatment of Journalists

As journalists across the globe commemorate World Press Freedom Day, the Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has called for renewed… Read more »

Nigeria: Three Feared Dead in Jeddo Near Warri As Security Operatives Restore Order

Tragedy struck in Jeddo, Okpe Local Government Area of Delta State, as three people were feared dead following a fatal road incident involving a Lexus vehicle, an Okada rider, and… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu May Not Know Nigerians Are Suffering Because of Defections - Dele Momodu

The Publisher of Ovation magazine, Dele Momodu, has expressed concern over the economic hardship in Nigeria under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration. Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara Crisis - Stop Using Judiciary to Witch-Hunt Lawmakers Over Parallel Assembly Formation

...APC Cautions Governor Lawal Read more »

Nigeria: Lawyers' Group Dismisses Viral Post On Ambode As False and Misleading

-- Says Former Governor Remains Committed to a Greater Lagos Read more »

Nigeria: Police Foil Kidnap Attempt, Rescue 3 Victims, Recover Vehicle in Anambra

The Police Command in Anambra has foiled a kidnap attempt in Neni, Anaocha Local Government Area, and rescued three victims, including a husband and wife.The command's Public… Read more »

Nigeria: Edwin Clark's Family Unveils Burial Programme, Commends Tinubu, Pandef, Nigerians

The family of late elder statesman and former Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief Edwin Clark, has released the full burial programme for the South-South leader, who passed… Read more »

Nigeria: Revealed - Why U.S. Is Stalling Repatriation of $308 Abacha Loot

Indications have been emerged as to the real reason the United States Government is stalling its earlier commitment to help Nigeria repatriate $308 million from the British Island… Read more »

Nigeria: Sokoto Battles Polio With 597 Health Facilities, N400m Counterpart Funding

Sokoto State government has achieved a significant increase in the number of health facilities that offer routine immunization against polio in the last one year from 553 to 597. Read more »

Nigeria: Buhari Reappoints Idris As Accountant General

President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Mr. Ahmed Idris, as the Accountant General of the Federation. Read more »

Nigeria: Lead Poisoning - Over 150 Affected Children Still Undergoing Treatment in Zamfara - NGO

The Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), an International Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) says no fewer than 150 children affected with lead poisoning in Zamfara are… Read more »

Africa: Jim Ovia - Putting the Shine On Africa's Rise

When Emmanuel Macron , President of France, Theresa May, prime minister of the United Kingdom,UK and Angela Merkel, president of Germany recently embarked on state visits to major… Read more »

Nigeria: The Role of Griots in the Survival of People, Arts and Culture

By definition, "a griot is a member of a heredi-tary caste among the peoples of West Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with… Read more »