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BREAKING: Finnish court sentences Simon Ekpa to prison for terrorism

Nigeria, Sept. 1 -- The Paijat-Hame District Court in Finland has sentenced the controversial Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, to six years in prison after finding him guilty of terrorism-related charges.... Read More


Finnish court sentences Simon Ekpa to prison for terrorism

Nigeria, Sept. 1 -- The Paijat-Hame District Court in Finland has sentenced the controversial Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, to six years in prison after finding him guilty of terrorism-related charges.... Read More


Sale of Nigerian oil assets violate international law, frustrate environmental cleanup - UN experts

Nigeria, Sept. 1 -- Some experts at the United Nations on Sunday said that recent sale of oil assets by International Oil Companies (IOCs) in Nigeria "lacked transparency," raising concerns about huma... Read More


Police arrest suspected human trafficker, rescue victims

Nigeria, Sept. 1 -- The police in Akwa Ibom State, South-south Nigeria, have arrested a suspected human trafficker and rescued two victims. Timfon John, the police spokesperson in the state, disclose... Read More


The Next Titans reality show returns with N50 million grand prize

Nigeria, Sept. 1 -- The executive producer of The Next Titan Nigeria, Mide Akinlaja, on Saturday, unveiled season 10 of the entrepreneurial reality TV show, describing it as a platform that inspires t... Read More


Kemi Badenoch's Stanford admission claim faces scrutiny

Nigeria, Sept. 1 -- There are growing concerns about the validity of Kemi Badenoch's claim to have been offered admission to study medicine at Stanford University, one of the US's most prestigious uni... Read More


Dangote Group reacts to Phyna's sister's death

Nigeria, Sept. 1 -- Dangote Group has reacted to the death of Ruth Otabor, the sister of Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Josephine "Phyna" Otabor, who was crushed by the company's cement truck. PR... Read More


NPFL Roundup: Bayelsa United, Warri Wolves take early lead

Nigeria, Sept. 1 -- The 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season continued at the weekend with Matchday 2 fixtures producing a mixed bag of results. In Yenagoa, Bayelsa United maintained... Read More


Mob lynch food seller in Niger State for alleged blasphemy

Nigeria, Sept. 1 -- A female food vendor identified as Ammaye was on Saturday evening lynched by a mob in Kasuwan Garba in the Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State. The police said she was acc... Read More


No region playing second fiddle under Tinubu - FG

Nigeria, Sept. 1 -- The federal government on Sunday defended President Bola Tinubu against allegations of favouring some regions over others in the distribution of projects and appointments, insistin... Read More