April 07
Nigeria: Details Emerge On Deadliest Catch Star Todd Meadows' Cause of Death
Leadership
A month following the death of Todd Meadows, 25, a cast member of the famous reality series Deadliest Catch, in a fishing accident, his cause of death has been disclosed. Read more »
Nigeria: 'I Have Three Children for One Man' - Kwam 1's Wife Addresses Rumours
Premium Times
She pushed back against viral rumours, correcting the narrative around her family and cautioning that legal action may follow further defamation. Read more »
Nigeria: 'God Did It' - Oshoba Celebrates Emphatic Knockout Victory Over UK Opponent
Premium Times
Nigerian boxer Elizabeth Oshoba has expressed gratitude and relief after delivering a dominant third-round technical knockout (TKO) victory over Britain's Chelsey Arnell in a super… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Begins Mass Trial of Suspected Terrorists in Abuja
Vanguard
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday began the mass trial of suspected terrorists charged with terrorism offences. Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - Kwara South Mandate Group Urges Respect for Traditional Rulers' Neutrality
Vanguard
The Kwara South Mandate Group has called for respect for the neutrality and dignity of first-class traditional rulers across the local government areas of Kwara South. Read more »
Nigeria: John Ekanem Makes Statement With Brothers in Arms
Vanguard
Top Nollywood stars led by Stan Nze, and Tana Adelana have taken on challenging roles that are poised to change fans and viewers' perception of their acting capacity and depth. Read more »
Nigeria: Muslim Group Congratulates Yusuf Ali On Honorary Phd
Vanguard
The Companion, an association of Muslim professionals, has congratulated legal luminary Yusuf Olaolu Ali on the conferment of an honorary doctorate degree. Read more »
Nigeria: Ibadan Indigenes Urge Preservation of Historic Lagelu Burial Site
Vanguard
Indigenes of Ibadanland have called on the government to take steps to preserve the historic burial site of Lagelu as a protected heritage and potential tourist centre. Read more »
Ghana: Police Arrest 11 Nigerians Over Drugs, Cybercrime in Tamale
Ghanaian Times
THE Northern Regional Special Operations Team of the Ghana Police Service has arrested 11 Nigerians for their alleged involvement in drug peddling and internet fraud in the Tamale… Read more »
Nigeria: Rethinking Government Control in Nigeria's Regulatory Bodies
Vanguard
Recent developments in Nigeria's health sector can be traced to the implementation of recommendations from the Steve Oronsaye Report, which called for the rationalisation,… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - APC, ADC Move Nigeria's Political 'War' to Washington
Vanguard
ABUJA -- Nigeria's political fight ahead of the 2027 presidential election is no longer just playing out at home. It is now unfolding in Washington, London, and other global… Read more »
Nigeria: 2027 - INEC Laying Landmines to Prevent Us From Fielding Candidates - ADC
Vanguard
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, yesterday, kept mum as the opposition African Democratic Congress, ADC, accused it of laying landmines to stop it from fielding… Read more »
Nigeria: Police Arrest Suspected Killers of Three Officers in Taraba, Recover Stolen Firearms
Vanguard
Jalingo -- The Taraba State Police Command has arrested suspects allegedly involved in the killing of three police officers in Donga Local Government Area. The stolen service… Read more »
Nigeria: NiMet Forecasts 3-Day Sunshine, Cloudiness Across Nigeria
Vanguard
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and cloudiness from Monday to Wednesday across the nation. Read more »
Nigeria: Governor Lawal's Reforms Restoring Hope for Out-of-School Children, Teachers - Commissioner
Leadership
Zamfara State supervisory commissioner for Education, Mallam Abdulmalik Abubakar Gajam, has lauded the reforms of Governor Dauda Lawal in education stressing that the number of… Read more »
Nigeria: Army Arrests 5 Persons Over Unauthorised Use of Firearms in Borno
Leadership
Troops of "Operation HADIN KAI", in conjunction with the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), have arrested five suspects linked to the unlawful use of firearms during a social event… Read more »
Nigeria: Easter - Sokoto Can Urges Govt, Stakeholders to Tackle Insecurity With Wisdom
Leadership
The Christians Association of Nigeria (CAN), Sokoto State Chapter, has called on the government and other stakeholders to fulfil their responsibility with commitment and wisdom… Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Easter Attack - Terrorists Fired Machine Guns, Stole Church Offerings, Survivor Recounts
Leadership
Survivors of the Kaduna church attack have recounted their ordeal, with residents revealing that the terrorists stormed the community with machine guns. Read more »
Nigeria: Kebbi Assembly Speaker, Muhammad Zuru, Dies in Egypt
Premium Times
Mr Zuru, popularly known as Lifiddan Zuru, reportedly died on Monday evening in Cairo, Egypt, where he had been receiving medical treatment Read more »
Nigeria: Zamfara Govt Bans 'Signing Out' Carnivals in Schools
Daily Trust
The Zamfara State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has banned signing-out carnivals and related activities in schools across the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Nigeria Is Borrowing Despite Subsidy Removal - Budget Office
Daily Trust
The Budget Office of the Federation has said Nigeria's continued borrowing to fund its budget should not be seen as a weakness, noting that many countries rely on borrowing to… Read more »
Nigeria: Poor Power Supply Crippling Businesses, FCT Traders Lament
Daily Trust
Some traders in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have decried the worsening power outage across the nation's capital, saying it is crippling their businesses and threatening… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Probes Alleged Marginalisation of Local Barge Operators
Daily Trust
The Federal Government has directed the Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) to investigate allegations of marginalization of local barge operators in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Funding Gap Persists Amid Fresh Health Workers' Strike - World Health Day
Daily Trust
Nigeria is marking this year's World Health Day under the shadow of a fresh nationwide strike by resident doctors, a development that emphasises deep-rooted challenges in the… Read more »
Nigeria: INEC Plotting to Stop Us Ahead of 2027 Elections - ADC
This Day
African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of deploying deliberate administrative landmines to prevent it from fielding… Read more »
