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"It was her choice": Chioma Okafor's mother speaks as daughter picks Nigeria over Malawi

Nigeria, June 24 -- Patricia Okafor, the mother of U.S.-based footballer Chioma Okafor, has opened up about her daughter's recent decision to represent Nigeria rather than Malawi, the country of her b... Read More


US CDC Calls for improved immunisation to curb measles spread in Nigeria

Nigeria, June 24 -- The United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC) in Nigeria has called for improved immunisation coverage to curb the rising spread of measles across the count... Read More


Linc Edochie's partner, Yinka, announces end of their union

Nigeria, June 24 -- Olayinka 'Yinka Theisen' Ajakaiye has announced her separation from actor Linc Edochie, a union which had its engagement announced in May. Linc, an actor who debuted in the film '... Read More


Yiaga Africa, WILAN train 20 young women for political leadership ahead of Lagos council polls

Nigeria, June 24 -- Twenty young women drawn from across Lagos State have commenced a two-day intensive training programme aimed at boosting their capacity for political leadership and civic engagemen... Read More


INTERVIEW: I regret ever meeting Adaobi Alagwu - Tunde Ayeni

Nigeria, June 24 -- Tunde Ayeni, a former Chairman of the Board of Directors of Skye Bank Plc, has said that he regrets ever meeting Adaobi Alagwu, who claimed she had a child for him. In an intervie... Read More


TRENDING: Who is Terry Waya, why is everyone talking about him?

Nigeria, June 24 -- When Kiddwaya, a former Big Brother Naija contestant, recently called on Nigerians to donate to victims of the Benue massacre, the reaction was swift. Many did not understand why ... Read More


Court jails 23 Chinese nationals for cyberterrorism, internet fraud in Lagos

Nigeria, June 24 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced 23 Chinese nationals to one year in prison each for cyberterrorism and internet fraud linked to a massive cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme ... Read More


Hospital, patient celebrate successful kidney transplant in Maiduguri

Nigeria, June 24 -- The University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital and a patient have celebrated a successful kidney transplant, the first at the facility since 2010. The patient, Yusuf Abdullahi, who... Read More


Nnadozie shines as Super Falcons hold Portugal in Lisbon Friendly

Nigeria, June 24 -- Nigeria's Super Falcons showed strength and discipline on Monday night as they held Portugal to a goalless draw in a friendly match played at the Estadio Jose Gomes in Lisbon. The... Read More


Abuja is safe, Nigerian govt says amid US travel advisory

Nigeria, June 24 -- The Federal Government of Nigeria on Monday said Abuja, the nation's capital, remains safe for citizens and visitors alike, after the United States Embassy restricted staff from vi... Read More