November 13
Nigeria: Nigerian Gymnasts Win Medals in Portugal
Nigeria only had two athletes at the tournament, but they won one gold, one silver, and one bronze medal. Read more »
November 12
Nigeria: Police Dismiss Rumour of Bomb Explosion in Jos
The police on Tuesday morning received a report that a bomb was allegedly planted around Murtala Way, Jos. Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. Govt Offers $25,000 Bounty for Wanted Nigerian Man Over Child's Murder
The issue began in April 2017 in Providence, Rhodes Island, where he lived, when police officers found his son in a dying condition, bleeding from the mouth and nose. Read more »
Nigeria: Another Nigerian Football Star Is Dead
The prolific forward died at the age of 38 following complications from high blood pressure. Read more »
Nigeria: Collapsed Mining Site Kills 13 in Plateau
Most of the deceased were youths between 18 and 30 years old. Read more »
Nigeria: Abia Govt Threatens Sanctions On Parents of Out-of-School Children
"There is no reason whatsoever why parents (in Abia) should not send their children to school." Read more »
Nigeria: NCDC Alerts Nigerians Ahead of Lassa Fever, Meningitis Peak Season
NCDC DG said healthcare workers play critical roles in preventing and managing Lassa fever and other diseases and urged them to always practice standard infection prevention and… Read more »
Nigeria: Feud Escalates As Mr P Leaks Audio in Dispute With Paul Over New Song 'Winning'
"Later, Jude will come and lie to the public that he has had nothing to do with Psquare for eight years, but he makes phone calls and writes letters to ensure my WINNING is taken… Read more »
Africa: COP29 - Parties Reach Consensus On Standards for Creation of Carbon Credits
This year, the COP29 agenda is expected to be anchored on climate finance, mitigation, and adaptation, with the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG) designed to provide support… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Confirm Ten Dead, One Injured in Jigawa Auto Crash
"A police patrol team attached to Taura division raced to the scene and evacuated the corpses to Hadejia General Hospital for medical examinations." Read more »
Nigeria: Ipman, Dangote Reach Agreement On Petrol-Lifting
IPMAN had earlier called on Dangote Refinery to engage stakeholders and review its pricing strategy Read more »
Nigeria: Court Remands Two Brothers for Alleged Armed Robbery, Murder
The judge ordered the remand of the defendants, after they pleaded not guilty to the charges preferred against them. Read more »
Nigeria: After Jail Threat, SSS DG Finally Allows Lawyers Access to Nnamdi Kanu - Ejimakor
Recently, the Federal High Court in Abuja summoned the SSS director-general to "show cause" and defend himself over his alleged refusal to allow lawyers access to the IPOB leader… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC to Begin Tracking Disbursements to MDAs Through New Approach - Olukoyede
"This access will enable the EFCC in tracking all disbursements and ensure proper utilisation," Mr Olukoyede said. Read more »
Nigeria: Ondo 2024 - Factors Likely to Shape Saturday's Governorship Election
The electioneering has been peaceful across Ondo State. The sights and sounds of branded vehicles blaring loud messages from loudspeakers are few and far between and limited to the… Read more »
Nigeria: NAFDAC Seizes Fake Wine in Nasarawa
According to NAFDAC, the items were seized in Mararba market, New Nyanya and Masaka. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu - A Functional Local Government System Will Cement Your Legacy
You may not be aware that you have laid the foundation of a legacy for yourself in today's Nigeria, which NOBODY has ever done. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Brain Drain Conundrum - A Call to Action
Nigeria's brain drain crisis represents a formidable challenge, but it is not insurmountable. Read more »
Nigeria: Why NFF Is Struggling to Get Top-Quality Manager for Super Eagles
None of the last 10 Super Eagles' foreign managers left the post amicably, with many owed salaries, and the NFF was always accused of interfering in player selection. Read more »
November 11
Nigeria: Three Dead As Dangote Truck Suffers Brake Failure in Lagos
Two students and a tricycle driver lost their lives in the accident. Read more »
Nigeria: Mpox - Experts Identify Bushmeat Trade As Key Factor
Africa's annual wild meat harvest ranges from 1-5 million metric tonnes, compared to its 14 million metric tonnes of livestock production. Read more »
Nigeria: Late Justice Ayoola Was 'A Quintessential Judicial Icon' - CJN
"He believed strongly that a judge must decide cases without fear or favour, affection or ill will." Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Police to Establish Six New Detective Colleges - Official
He said the plan was in recognition of the growing need for specialised training, adding that the colleges would serve as centres of excellence. Read more »
South Africa: Again, Tyla Beats Asake, Tems, Ayra Starr, Burnaboy, Wins 'Best Afrobeats' at MTV EMA
In September, Tyla made headlines at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) for winning the "Best Afrobeats," but she stirred debate by clarifying that she identified with the Amapiano… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Everyone Is Talking About DJ Switch's 'Link Up' Video
After a period of silence, DJ Switch has made a striking comeback with her new single, 'Link Up', sparking significant conversation. Read more »