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Ondo 2024: Court sanctions transfer of Jimoh Ibrahim's suit against Aiyedatiwa

Nigeria, May 28 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has approved the transfer of the case filed by governorship aspirant, Jimoh Ibrahim, against the nomination of Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa,... Read More


Church speaks on Catholic priest who reportedly wedded his lover

Nigeria, May 28 -- The Catholic Diocese of Abakakili in Ebonyi State has spoken on the report that its priest recently wedded his lover in the state. There was a report on social media suggesting tha... Read More


Police punish officer for extorting motorists

Nigeria, May 28 -- The police in Imo State, South-east Nigeria, have sanctioned an officer seen in a viral video clip extorting motorists in Owerri, the state capital. The police spokesperson in the ... Read More


Gunfire heard around Kano emir's palace

Nigeria, May 28 -- Gunfire was on Monday night reported around the mini palace where the deposed Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, is staying in Nasarawa GRA of the state capital. The palace is located... Read More


LG Autonomy: Lawmaker commends FG on litigation against governors

Nigeria, May 28 -- The Senator representing Kano South Senatorial District, Kawu Sumaila, has commended the federal government for instituting litigation against the 36 state governments for undermini... Read More


SPECIAL REPORT: Rising cost of sanitary pads impedes menstrual hygiene among Nigerian women

Nigeria, May 28 -- Every month, Sadiya Maikasuwa, 40, is reminded that the cost of living crisis for her means more than high food prices. She now spends double what she used to on sanitary pads - a m... Read More


Nigerian Idol Episode 6 Recap: Top 10 finalists' live show performances

Nigeria, May 28 -- The latest Nigerian Idol episode aired Sunday night saw the host IK reveal the contestant who secured the last spot in the top 10. It was a dazzling display of talent as contestants... Read More


Celebrating Ken Calebs Olumese, the Guv'nor, at 80, By Reuben Abati

Nigeria, May 28 -- Yesterday, 27 May, one of Nigeria's iconic figures in the entertainment sector turned 80: Ken Calebs Olumese, an Esan man from the university town of Ekpoma as he likes to describe ... Read More


Tinubu to address joint session of National Assembly Wednesday

Nigeria, May 28 -- President Bola Tinubu will address the joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday to mark the 25 years of unbroken democracy and legislature in Nigeria. The Clerk of the N... Read More


Over 2,000 people buried in Papua New Guinea landslide

Nigeria, May 28 -- A deadly landslide which villagers in Papua New Guinea say struck like "an exploding bomb" may have buried more than 2,000 people alive, according to the BBC. The figure - provided... Read More