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WAFCON Qualifiers: Injury knocks out Super Falcons midfielder

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- Head Coach of the Super Falcons, Justine Madugu, has said he remains confident about Nigeria's chances against the Benin Republic despite the absence of midfielder Jennifer Echegin... Read More


Protest: Court remands Nnamdi Kanu's lawyer, brother, others for alleged breach of public peace

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- A magistrate court in Kuje, Abuja, on Tuesday, remanded Indigenous People of Biafra (IOPB) leader Nnamdi Kanu's lawyer and brother alongside 10 others in the custody of Kuje prison... Read More


Countering religious extremism: A plea and testimony from Nigeria, By Matthew Hassan Kukah

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- I want to thank Aid to the Church in Need (ACIN) for its kind invitation to me to speak in response to the release of its biennial report on, Religious Freedom in the World. The re... Read More


Court remands cleric who reportedly lured, slept with sickle cell patient for 5 years

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- A magistrate court in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital has remanded at a prison facility a cleric who allegedly lured and slept with a sickle cell patient for five years. The c... Read More


Gov AbdulRazaq hailed for investment in sports facilities

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The Kwara State Government says it has invested significantly in sports infrastructure over the past six years, including the renovation of the Pa Gabriel Ladipo Indoor Sports Hall... Read More


Terrorists storm Kaduna hospital, kill one, kidnap 12 others

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- Terrorists have attacked Kujama, the headquarters of Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing at least one and kidnapping 12 people including patients from a maternity... Read More


Reps deputy spokesperson warns NLC against joining ASUU strike

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The Deputy Spokesperson of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese (APC, Benue), has warned the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) against joining the Academic Staff Union of Univer... Read More


Gaise Baba, Timi Dakolo, Kiekie to lead conversations at NECLive 2025

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- The complete lineup for NECLive 2025 has been unveiled. It reveals an unprecedented gathering of Nigeria's most influential creative industry leaders, including gospel artiste Akin... Read More


How residents staged #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest amid police crackdown

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- On Monday, protesters led by Omoyele Sowore, a human rights activist and publisher of Sahara Reporters, stormed the streets of Nigeria's capital city, calling for the release of Nn... Read More


Senate steps down bill proposing 10-year jail term for abortion offences

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- The Senate on Tuesday suspended consideration of the Criminal Code Amendment Bill following disagreements over provisions criminalising the supply of drugs or instruments used to c... Read More