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Rio Ngumoha: Nigerian-born forward becomes Liverpool's youngest-ever goalscorer

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- A new star has emerged at Liverpool FC. Rio Ngumoha, a 16-year-old forward of Nigerian and Guadeloupean descent, made history on Monday night by becoming Liverpool's youngest-ever ... Read More


Island in Peril: How Lagos's water crisis endangers lives despite funding

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- On a mildly sunny morning in January, Blessing Bolaji squeezed into a packed Toyota Space Bus headed from Ogudu to Lagos Island. As the bus cut through traffic, a conversation amon... Read More


Court orders forfeiture of N245 million shares seized from top Army official

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of shares worth over N245 million seized from Umar Mohammed, a former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Prop... Read More


Tech4Dev, UK-Nigeria Tech Hub launch Nigeria's creative industry tracker

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- Nigeria's creative economy took centre stage on Thursday as the Technology for Social Change and Development Initiative (Tech4Dev), in partnership with the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub, unv... Read More


NDPC issues compliance notices to banks, insurers, pension and gaming firms

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) said it has begun a sector-wide investigation into companies suspected of flouting the country's new data protection law, marking one ... Read More


Chams' SIM card business hits N5 billion turnover three years into launch

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The enterprise created by a deal between Chams Holding and China's Beijing Huahong IC Design to set up a SIM card-manufacturing facility for telecom firms in 2021 hit N4.9 billion ... Read More


Abuja-Kaduna train derails

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- Panic gripped passengers on Tuesday after a Kaduna-bound train from Abuja derailed, sending several coaches tumbling off the track. Some of the train's passengers discussed their ... Read More


Japan denies Tinubu government's claim on migration, special visa opportunities for Nigerians

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The Japanese government has denied the President Bola Tinubu administration's claim of a newly created visa category allowing skilled Nigerians to relocate to Japan. It said, thro... Read More


Falana criticises RMAFC's proposed pay rise for political office holders

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, on Tuesday, criticised the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC)'s proposal to increase the salaries of political office h... Read More


Transfers: Rasheedat Ajibade completes PSG move

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has completed the signing of Nigerian international Rasheedat Ajibade on a contract that will keep her at the French giants until 30 June, 2027. The move... Read More