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#EndSARS, five years after: Living with a past that lingers, By Cheta Nwanze

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- Five years ago today, a generation of Nigerians, weary of brutal governance and endemic corruption, gathered in peaceful defiance. Their simple request for better treatment and an ... Read More


Popular Bauchi musician is dead

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- Renowned traditional musician John Zuya, popularly known as John Mai Molo, is dead. The musician died in the Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State, after allegedly e... Read More


Ex-NBA president asks National Assembly to stop Constitution amendment

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- A former President of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA), Wole Olanipekun (SAN), on Monday, asked the National Assembly to "stay action" on the ongoing amendment to the 1999 Constit... Read More


More Nigerian women than men diagnosed, treated for hypertension - NDHS

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- The 2024 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) has shown that more Nigerian women than men have been diagnosed and treated for hypertension, commonly known as high blood pre... Read More


PDP refutes Anyanwu's forgery claim, insists he signed convention letter

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has dismissed allegations by its National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu, that his signature was forged on official c... Read More


FLASHBACK: IPOB-linked atrocities, killings in Nigeria's South-east

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- For years, Nigeria's South-east has become an epicentre of violence linked to the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed militant wing, the Eastern Security Netw... Read More


#FreeNnamdiKanuNow: Onanuga accuses Kanu's lawyer of unethical practice for joining protest, activist Inibehe Effiong responds

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- Presidential media aide Bayo Onanuga, on Monday, accused Aloy Ejimakor, a lawyer to the detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu, of engaging in sub judice co... Read More


Health group extends free medical care to over 2,500 residents in Edo, Delta states

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- The Rural Health Initiative for Improved Living (RHIFIL), a non-governmental organisation, has provided free medical care to more than 2,500 residents across communities in Edo and... Read More


Reno's fact-finders: Genocide spin, coup whispers and foreign PR mercenaries, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- Apart from his habitual fixation on Peter Obi, the former Labour Party presidential candidate, Reno Omokri has built a reputation as one of Nigeria's most consistent social media c... Read More


UPDATED: Nigeria police recover two cars stolen from Netherlands - Official

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- The Nigerian Police Force says it has recovered two "high-end" vehicles stolen from the Netherlands and shipped into Nigeria in 2023. Police spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin disclos... Read More