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Niger govt cancels APC rally, suspends NSCDC commandant over deaths of detained illegal mining suspects

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The state government also announced the immediate suspension of the NSCDC State Commandant, Suberu Aniviye, and his team to allow for an impartial investigation into the incident.... Read More


Friday Sermon: Senator Shehu Buba Umar: A mediator (Muslih), not a sponsor of terrorism!, By Murtadha Gusau

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- In the Name of Allah, the Most-Merciful, the Ever-Merciful All praise is due to Allah, Lord of all creation, and may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon our Prophet Muhammad... Read More


Why is Nigeria succumbing to American hegemony?, By Jibrin Ibrahim

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- There are two types of countries in the world today. Those openly resisting, combatting with, dealing with or undermining the United States. The second type are countries keeping ... Read More


2027: How Nigerian govt can fund N500,000 minimum wage - Sowore

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, said Nigeria can afford a N500,000 monthly minimum wage by cutting government waste, recovering un... Read More


Tinubu reacts as Nigeria wins arbitration against Sunrise Power

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- On Thursday, an International Arbitration Tribunal under the auspices of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) in Paris issued an award in favour of Nigeria, rejecting the c... Read More


PERSONAL TRIBUTE: They don't make them like Olu Jacobs anymore - Tunde Kelani

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- I first crossed paths with Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs-fondly known to many of us as Uncle Olu Jacobs in 1978. A small collective of Nigerian classmates at the London Film School, inc... Read More


Abuja NUJ loses another member weeks after ex-chairman's death

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has announced the death of one of its senior members, Mike Odiakose, after an illness. A statement by the Secretary of the Coun... Read More


Hajj 2027: Saudi Arabia rejects Nigeria's bid for more slots

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has rejected Nigeria's request for an increase in its allocation for the 2027 Hajj, leaving the country with a total quota of 50,000 pilgrims. The Nat... Read More


JUST IN: Hajj 2027: Saudi Arabia rejects Nigeria's bid for more slots

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has rejected Nigeria's request for an increase in its allocation for the 2027 Hajj, leaving the country with a total quota of 50,000 pilgrims. The Nat... Read More


Over 20 feared trapped in Taraba mining pit collapse

Nigeria, Sept. 18 -- About 20 people, including women and children, are feared trapped after a mining pit collapsed in Mayo Kam community, Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State, on Thursday. The... Read More