Nigeria: The Rivers Storm: Time to Crush Political Godfatherism

A sustainable democracy is wishful thinking if it is allowed to remain within the grip of centrifugal elements at whatever level in the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Let Heroes Arise, Let Personalities Arise! (2)

"The master of the garden is the one who waters it, trims the branches, plants the seeds, and pulls the weeds. If you merely stroll through the garden, you are but an acolyte." --… Read more »

Nigeria: NPFL Transfers - Rangers Secure Young Striker Chimobi Igwilo On Three-Year Deal

The young forward will challenge for a place in coach Fidelis Ilechukwu's squad. Read more »

Nigeria: 'Òlòtūré: the Journey' Excels in Its Realistic Depiction of Human Trafficking Horrors

Four years after the movie's release in 2020, Netflix, in collaboration with EbonyLife Studios, continues with the story of Òlòtūré's journey. Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara Governor Backtracks On Federal Permanent Secretary Just Appointed By Tinubu

The Zamfara State Government earlier rejected the appointment of Mrs Ismaila as federal permanent secretary representing the state. Read more »

Nigeria: Ekiti Govt Writes TCN, NERC, BEDC, Rejects Planned Two-Month Power Outage

"The planned disruption of electricity in these two months amounts to an unacceptable economic, financial and social price to be paid by the citizens of Ekiti State, and we totally… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Olu Jacobs Is Alive' - Family Debunks Death Rumours

It is the third time in four years that the award-winning actor would be rumoured dead. Read more »

Nigeria: Fact-Check - Is Peter Obi's Claim About Tinubu's Administration Disobeying Court Orders On Nnamdi Kanu Correct or Not?

Mr Kanu, who is facing terrorism charges, has been in detention since he was rearrested and brought back to Nigeria from Kenya in June 2021 under controversial circumstances. Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu, Atiku, U.S., Amnesty, Others Condemn Borno Bomb Attacks

While Mr Tinubu declared the incidents as an act of terrorism, Mr Atiku charged his government not to allow the North-east region to slide back into a "theatre of terrorism and… Read more »

Nigeria: Borno Bomb Attacks - Tinubu Says Purveyors Will Pay Heavy Price

The President emphasised that efforts would be redoubled to ensure that those who troubled the nation, dispatching precious lives and disrupting law and order, were completely… Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Will Support Privatisation of Nigeria's Teaching Hospitals - Lawmaker

The lawmaker gives conditions that he believes should be met before such support is given. Read more »

Nigeria: Admiral Ibrahim Ogohi, Nigeria's Former Defence Chief, Is Dead

He was the defence chief between 1999 and 2003, and was the first Nigerian Navy officer to attain a four-star general rank. Read more »

Nigeria: Zamfara Govt Rejects New Federal Permanent Secretary Appointed By Tinubu

The presidency announced on Friday the appointment of eight permanent secretaries to fill existing and impending vacant slots of some states and geopolitical zones in the top… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Desperately Needs to Tackle Food Crisis but Youth Are Fleeing Agrarian Communities

Abdulkadiri Babalakin, who grew up in Odo-Omo, a village in Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State, said things weren't exactly like that in the past Read more »

Nigeria: Death Toll Rises From Borno Suicide Bombings

The Borno official said, "19 people seriously injured were conveyed to Maiduguri in four ambulances." Read more »

Nigeria: Peter Obi Calls for Nnamdi Kanu's Release

Mr Kanu, the IPOB leader, is facing terrorism charges at the Federal High Court, Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: Man Jailed for Raping, Impregnating His 14-Year-Old Daughter

The DNA results revealed 99.99 positive that the convict is the father of a baby girl which his daughter put to birth. Read more »

Nigeria: Gov Otti Vows to Stop Attacks On Security Operatives in Abia

The governor was reacting to the killing of two police operatives in the state on Friday. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Airports - Save Our Shame!, By Wole Olaoye

Airport users, Nigerians and foreigners alike, don't care whose business it is to rid our airports of the multiple leeches infesting them. Read more »

Nigeria: 60% Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme Applicants Have Received Funds - Minister

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite, made this known in a post on her official X handle on Thursday. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Announces Date to Inaugurate Institutions' Governing Council

The notification is contained in a letter addressed to the heads of the federal government-owned institutions by NUC. Read more »

Nigeria: Victims, Culprits, Scapegoats? - Sangayya Schools and the 'Boko Haram' Insurgency

In the context of the 'Boko Haram' conflict in North-East Nigeria, suspicions against the almajirai have reached new heights. Read more »

Nigeria: Returning Kaduna Pilgrims Cautioned Against Carrying Excess Luggage

Mr Abdullahi promised that each pilgrim would be given five litres of Zamzam water upon arrival in Kaduna Read more »

Nigeria: Amirul Hajj, Umaru Lauds Kaduna Governor for Raising Pilgrims' Experience

"Intending pilgrims didn't waste time waiting for their flights and they were fed throughout their stay, unlike in the past." Read more »

Nigeria: Engineering Academy Inducts Ex-Unilag VC As President, 13 New Fellows

The new fellows are required to present a policy paper within the next one year making recommendations on solutions to at least one engineering problem in Nigeria. Read more »