June 08
Nigeria: The Hero's Journey - From Skepticism to Statesmanship
Every generation produces individuals who, through courage, conviction, commitment, service, sacrifice, and accomplishment, rise above ordinary expectations and become symbols of… Read more »
Nigeria: Idris Elba Says a Black James Bond Is 'Not a Realistic Thing,' Calls Years of Rumours Unfounded
Hollywood star Idris Elba has finally addressed one of the entertainment industry's most enduring rumours, that he was in line to play James Bond, firmly stating that the… Read more »
Nigeria: Kolawole Denies Defection Rumours, Reaffirms Loyalty to APC, Bello, Ododo
Former Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Prince Mathew Kolawole, has dismissed rumours suggesting he is planning to defect or is disloyal to the All… Read more »
Nigeria: 'I Was Overshadowed By Controversy' - - Nkechi Blessing Refocuses On Career
Nigerian actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday, based in America, has said she is working to change how people see her career. Read more »
Nigeria: 'They Are Not Asking for Shariah, N1bn Ransom' - - Abducted School Principal Counters Media Report On Bandits' Demands
The abducted Principal of Community High School, EsieleAhoro-Esieele, Mrs. Rachael Alamu, has dismissed reports claiming that the gunmen holding her and 31 others captive were… Read more »
Nigeria: Nasarawa Opens Bids for Construction of 30 Secondary Schools Under Agile Project
The Nasarawa State Government has commenced the bid-opening process for the construction of 30 new secondary schools under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and… Read more »
Nigeria: Community Leaders Protest Alleged Land Grabbing in Abia Assembly Area
Leaders of Umoke Kindred in Ofeke Azueke, Ndume Ibeku in Abia State have protested peacefully over alleged encroachment on their land located around the Abia State House of… Read more »
Nigeria: Madumere Secures Diaspora Endorsement for Imo East 2027 Senate Race
As the 2027 Imo East Senatorial District election gathers momentum, members of the diaspora community have called for a political shift and endorsed the candidacy of former Imo… Read more »
June 07
Nigeria: Troops Apprehend 5 Suspected Bandits, Informants, Recover Communication Devices, Cash in Niger
Troops of Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Savannah Shield (OPSS) have apprehended five suspected bandits/terrorists' informants in separate operations conducted in Niger State. Read more »
Nigeria: We Are Losing Patience Over Our 42 Abducted Schoolchildren - Askira-UBA Leaders
Stakeholders from Askira-Uba local government area of Borno State yesterday said they were losing patience over government's inaction on the 42 pupils abducted from Mussa Primary… Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Advocate Local Financing to End Malaria Scourge
Stakeholders in Nigeria's health sector have called for increased domestic financing and stronger national ownership of malaria control programmes as declining donor support… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Okays Nature-Based Solution to Climate Change Challenges
The Lagos State government has called for an urgent adoption of nature-based solutions in addressing climate change challenges and safeguarding the future of urban populations. Read more »
Africa: African Forward Summit - Platform to Increase Investment in Food Security
The recently concluded Africa Forward Summit held between 11th and 12th of May, 2026 in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital co-chaired by France and Kenya, has opened a vista of… Read more »
Nigeria: China, Nigeria Deepen Education Ties in Chinese Proficiency Contest
China and Nigeria have deepened ties in education at the 19th Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign Secondary School Students held at the China Cultural Centre, Abuja on… Read more »
Nigeria: 15 Presidential Candidates Line Up Against Tinubu
President faces 13 opponents from South, 2 from North Read more »
Nigeria: Nasarawa Assembly Inspects Flyovers, Underpass, Other Projects
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly Committee on Nasarawa Urban Development Board (NUDB) has lauded Governor Abdullahi Sule for his "massive" investment in infrastructure… Read more »
Nigeria: Gov. Abdulrazaq, Emir, Others Mourn As Ex-Unilorin VC, Ambali Dies
A former vice chancellor of the University of Ilorin and chairman of the Governing Council of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, Prof. AbdulGaniyu Ambali, died yesterday at… Read more »
Nigeria: Daily Times Begins Landmark Centenary Awards Programme
As part of activities commemorating its centenary anniversary, Daily Times Nigeria (DTN) has announced the constitution of the Governing Board for the Daily Times Centenary Awards. Read more »
Nigeria: Politicians, Women Groups, Seek Tinubu's Intervention in Eti-Osa APC's Primary Election
A coalition of apex leaders, party members, stakeholders, traditional institutions, youth and women groups as well as residents of Eti-Osa Constituency I in Lagos State has… Read more »
Nigeria: 'National Prayer Organised By Pfn, Not Adeboye, RCCG'
The leadership of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has refuted allegations linking the recent nationwide prayer gathering and related activities to the Redeemed… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu, Babangida, Daniel, Felicitate Folasade Ogunbiyi At 80
President Bola Tinubu, former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd) and former Ogun State governor and Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, Otunba… Read more »
Nigeria: Should Jonathan Run (Away)?
If Dr Goodluck Jonathan were my brother, I would find a quiet place to have a heart-to-heart fraternal talk with him. Read more »
Nigeria: Left to Self-Defence - Communities Carry Security Burden Alone
Across Nigeria's northwest and north-central, the math of survival is blunt. Police response times are measured in days, not minutes. Soldiers come after attacks, not before. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Felicitates Nan Md, Ali At 60
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the managing director/chief executive officer of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Ali Muhammad Ali, on his 60th birthday today. Read more »
Nigeria: Again, Niso Disowns Fake X Account 'Nigeria National Grid', Warns Public
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), has reiterated that it is not affiliated with the X (formerly Twitter) account operating under the name "Nigeria National Grid" and… Read more »
