Nigeria: Eid-El-Kabir - NSCDC Deploys 832 Personnel to Enhance Security in Enugu

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has deployed no fewer than 832 personnel to enhance security in Enugu State during the Eid-El-Kabir holiday. Read more »

Nigeria: I'm a Fornicator, Not Adulterer, Says U.S. Lady Accusing Davido of Impregnating Her

Singer Davido is caught up in another baby-mama drama, as a US-based lady who goes by the name, Anita Brown has accused him of impregnating her and asking her to get rid of it. She… Read more »

Nigeria: Asari Dokubo Enemy, Major Persecutors of Igbo, Causing Havoc in Imo - IPOB Alleges

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has berated Asari Dokubo over recent comments against its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, currently held in the Department of State Service, DSS,… Read more »

Nigeria: I'm Working Day and Night to Solve Nigeria's Challenges - Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu yesterday said he was working day and night with his team to find solutions to the country's problems. Read more »

Nigeria: Afenifere Writes Ogun APC, Denies Issuing Any Statement to Support Gbenga Daniel

The Yoruba Socio-cultural group, Afenifere, has written the Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), denying an earlier statement reportedly issued by the… Read more »

Nigeria: Cooking Gas Price Dips 7.61 Percent - NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that the average price of 12.5kg of cooking gas dropped Month-on-Month (MoM) by 7.61 per cent to N9, 537.89 in May 2023, from… Read more »

Nigeria: Boat Mishap - No Call, Visit to Victims By CRSG After 96 Hours, NIMSA Bemoans

The leadership of the Nigerian Medical Students Association, NIMSA, yesterday, decried what it described as a lack of empathy by the Cross River State government, lamenting that no… Read more »

Nigeria: World Bank to Govt - Distribute Subsidy Savings As Palliatives to Nigerians

The World Bank yesterday called on the Federal Government to reallocate part of the savings from fuel subsidy removal to reduce the suffering of Nigerians worsened by the negative… Read more »

Africa: Rugby - Nigeria Move Up to 11th in Africa Ranking

The Nigeria rugby sevens team has been ranked eleventh in Africa after their games on Sunday at the pre-Olympic qualifier in Mauritius. Read more »

Nigeria: Boko Haram Eliminates Own Top Leader, Others Over Attempt to Form Faction

Members of the Boko Haram sect, popularly known as 'Jamā'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da'wah wa'l-Jihād', terrorists group have eliminated one of its Amir Jaysh (Leader), Abou Hassana,… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Raises Concern Over Drug Abuse As It Reaches Epidemic Proportions

The Federal Government says it is concerned that in spite of efforts to curb drug abuse, the menace has reached an epidemic proportion and thus requires concerted efforts by all to… Read more »

Nigeria: World Bank Plans Additional $750m Grant to Support Nigeria Electrification Project

The World Bank has disclosed that it was considering supporting the Nigeria Electrification Project, NEP, with another $750 million grant. Read more »

Nigeria: One Million Anambra Children to Receive Vitamin a Supplements From Unicef

NO fewer than 1.1 million children in Anambra State have been targeted to receive Vitamin A supplements from the United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF, in the next one week. Read more »

Nigeria: Governing Nigeria One of the Hardest Challenges in Life - Buhari

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has said that leading a country like Nigeria is one of the hardest challenges in life. Read more »

Nigeria: Election Tribunal - Sanwo-Olu, Wife Voted With Invalid Voters Card - Witness

A witness, has told the Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal headed by Justice Arum Ashom, that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his wife, Ibijoke were allowed to… Read more »

Cameroon: Cameroonian Singer Libianca Beats Asake to Best International Act BET Award

Cameroonian-American Afro-beat singer Libianca Kenzonkinboum Fonji, popularly known as Libianca, won her very first BET Award for her break-out single People. Read more »

Nigeria: Burna Boy Drops Music Video for 'Sittin' On Top of the World'

GRAMMY award-winning global superstar Burna Boy joins forces with multi-platinum artist 21 Savage in the official music video for "Sittin' On Top Of The World." Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Seafarers Push for a Ban On Vessels Importation

·Seek extension of Tinubu's student loan to seafarers Read more »

Nigeria: Lagos-Ibadan Expressway - Govt Suspends Further Work Till July 3

Following public outcry over the chaotic traffic situation on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, the Federal Government, yesterday, suspended further work on the ongoing… Read more »

Nigeria: Burna Boy Wins BET's Best International Act

Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu better known as Burna Boy, has been named the 'Best International Act' at the just-concluded BET Awards ceremony. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Renames Airports After Buhari, Awolowo, Others

President Bola Tinubu, has renamed some federal airports after several prominent Nigerians. Read more »

Nigeria: Kanu's Release Is Key to Peace in Southeast - Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide leaders have called on the Federal Government to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, to restore peace in the… Read more »

Nigeria: Four Injured in Lagos Gas Explosion

Four people have been injured as gas exploded in Lagos in the early hours of Monday. Read more »

Africa: DJ Vania, Africa's Youngest Female DJ Inspires With Talent

In a remarkable feat, DJ Vania, a four-year-old prodigy from Nigeria, has become the youngest female DJ in Africa. Read more »

Nigeria: Full List of Winners - Burna Boy, Tems Shine At 2023 BET Awards

The 2023 BET Awards took place on Sunday night with plenty of hip-hop's biggest stars taking home awards for their work over the past year. Read more »