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EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian college undertakes illegal academic programme. This university is helping to certify it

Nigeria, June 21 -- A Nigerian federal university, the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi State, is about to issue certificates for a postgraduate programme that the country's education ... Read More


EFCC arrests Benue governor's aide for alleged sextortion, cyberbullying

Nigeria, June 21 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested mr Makor Aondona, Special Adviser to the Governor of Benue State on Documentation, Research and Planning, for alleg... Read More


Africa's GDP could surge by $1.4 trillion with improved productivity - Ex-MTN CEO

Nigeria, June 21 -- The Chief Executive Officer of Africa Context Advisory Partners, Michael Ikpoki, said improved productivity can potentially add about $1.4 trillion to Africa's Gross Domestic Produ... Read More


NNPC's spokesperson resigns

Nigeria, June 21 -- Olufemi Soneye, the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), has announced his decision to step aside from his role. M... Read More


Who remembers what was done? Rethinking civil society's legacy in Nigeria, By Joshua Olufemi

Nigeria, June 21 -- Recently in Lagos, I attended a gathering of civil society leaders focused on safety and security across Nigeria. The meeting was both thoughtful and engaging, showcasing various c... Read More


My plea before the United Nations: Set humanity free!, By Owei Lakemfa

Nigeria, June 21 -- Three events made Monday, 16 June a sobering moment for me. On that day, back in 1976, news filtered that the killer Apartheid security forces which had been terrorising African co... Read More


'Iyanu' children's series debuts on Showmax across Africa

Nigeria, June 21 -- Animated series 'Iyanu' has soared to the top of Showmax's kids programming across Africa, clinching the number one spot and overtaking international favourite 'Knuckles', just day... Read More


Ten times Tunde Ayeni denounced alleged ex-mistress Adaobi Alagwu

Nigeria, June 21 -- Paternity disputes are not uncommon in this part of the world. The more prominent the individuals involved, particularly celebrities or socialites, the more sensational the scandal... Read More


Police arrest arrest notorious gang leader in Lagos, recover cache of weapons

Nigeria, June 21 -- The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a man it described as the most wanted and notorious gang leader in the state in recent times. Wasiu Akinwande, popularly known as Olori... Read More


Court jails seven Chinese nationals in Lagos for cyberterrorism, internet fraud

Nigeria, June 21 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced seven Chinese nationals to one year imprisonment each for their involvement in cyberterrorism and internet fraud linked to a massive P... Read More