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Rio Ngumoha: Nigerian-born forward becomes Liverpool's youngest-ever goalscorer

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- A new star has emerged at Liverpool FC. Rio Ngumoha, a 16-year-old forward of Nigerian and Guadeloupean descent, made history on Monday night by becoming Liverpool's youngest-ever ... Read More


Island in Peril: How Lagos's water crisis endangers lives despite funding

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- On a mildly sunny morning in January, Blessing Bolaji squeezed into a packed Toyota Space Bus headed from Ogudu to Lagos Island. As the bus cut through traffic, a conversation amon... Read More


Japan denies Tinubu government's claim on migration, special visa opportunities for Nigerians

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The Japanese government has denied the President Bola Tinubu administration's claim of a newly created visa category allowing skilled Nigerians to relocate to Japan. It said, thro... Read More


OOPL Raid: Court convicts five additional suspects, conviction tally reaches 22

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos, on Monday, convicted five additional internet fraudsters arrested earlier this month at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) complex i... Read More


NPA boosts Eastern ports' operations to drive economic diversification

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said it is intensifying efforts to revive Nigeria's eastern ports, as part of the federal government's drive to expand econ... Read More


Ace Juju singer Ahuja Bello dies at 83

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- Ace Nigerian Juju singer, Ismaila "Ahuja Bello" Bello famous for songs such as "Ijo Olomo", "Fellow Nigerians", and "Victory", has died at 83. The Juju musician, guitarist, and vo... Read More


FRSC speaks on viral video of officers' clash with tricycle rider

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said the viral video of a clash between its officers and a man identified as Adeshina Adeyemo, a tricycle rider, in Benin City, Edo State, is n... Read More


BBNaija 10: Rooboy overthrows Jason Jae as HoH, nullifies evictions

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- Rooboy has dethroned Jason Jae as Week 5 interim Head of House (HoH), and nullified eviction nominations to save all housemates for the week. Rooboy delivered an unprecedented per... Read More


Nigeria's oil output rises 9.9% in July - NUPRC

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- Nigeria's oil output recorded significant improvement in July 2025, averaging 1.71 million barrels of oil per day (bopd), the Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has sa... Read More


Court convicts mortgage banker of N31m property fraud

Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- The Lagos State High Court in Ikeja, on Monday, convicted mortgage banker Suleiman Gbajabiamila of defrauding a victim of N31 million through a property transaction. Judge I. O. I... Read More