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Fashion icon, Giorgio Armani, dies at 91

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- Italian fashion icon Giorgio Armani has died at the age of 91 at his home in Milan, Italy. His death was announced on Thursday in an Instagram post by Armani Beauty, his fashion b... Read More


Why Jonathan won't contest, whatever the courts say, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- After the main opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) announced last week that it would zone the presidency to the South in 2027, some names have been widely mentioned as possi... Read More


Police summon El-Rufai, ADC chieftains over Kaduna post-bye-elections violence

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- The Kaduna State Police Command has summoned former Governor Nasir El-Rufai and several chieftains of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) over alleged criminal conspiracy, incite... Read More


Group links dog, cat meat trade to diseases, wants ban across Africa

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- The Coalition for Cruelty Free Africa (CFCFA) has intensified its campaign urging African governments, the African Union, and world leaders to outlaw the dog and cat meat trade, an... Read More


World Cup Qualifier: Rwanda not South Africa is more important for Super Eagles now - Ndidi

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- With Nigeria's World Cup dream hanging by a thread, Super Eagles vice-captain Wilfred Ndidi has set the tone ahead of this weekend's crucial qualifiers against Rwanda and South Afr... Read More


IGP names new Force PRO as Adejobi takes new role

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- The Nigerian police has appointed Benjamin Hundeyin, a chief superintendent of police (CSP), as the Force Public Relations Officer. Until his new role, Mr Hundeyi served as the Po... Read More


Trump to rename Defense Department as Department of War

Nigeria, Sept. 5 -- The US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Friday to rename the Department of Defence, the Department of War. This rebrand, according to the administration, is ... Read More


Nigeria police appoint new spokesperson

Nigeria, Sept. 4 -- The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has appointed Lagos Police Command's spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). Mr... Read More


Ekiti govt awards N3.8bn for construction of staff quarters at Agro-Allied Airport

Nigeria, Sept. 4 -- The Ekiti State Government on Thursday said it has awarded N3.86 billion for the construction of Aviation Staff Quarters at the Ekiti State Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport,... Read More


PCNGI speaks on subsidy removal claim on CNG

Nigeria, Sept. 4 -- The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) has dismissed a report suggesting that the federal government removed subsidy or increased prices on Compressed Natural G... Read More