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Osimhen earns CAF Player of the Year nomination again, Nwabali shortlisted for goalkeeper prize (FULL LIST)

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- Nigeria's Victor Osimhen has once again been shortlisted for the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Men's Player of the Year award following another stellar campaign for club ... Read More


PHOTO STORY: Ruins of Alaba International Market fire incident

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- A devastating night fire ravaged a section of the Alaba International Market in Lagos on Tuesday. A two-storey building in the market housing a law firm and a furniture warehouse ... Read More


Nigeria's digital payment boom faces rising cybersecurity threats

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- Nigeria has, in recent years, become one of Africa's digital payments powerhouses. Mobile banking apps, fintech platforms and USSD services have made financial transactions faster,... Read More


Keyamo orders airlines to prioritise serving military personnel first during boarding

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has directed all airlines in Nigeria to give serving military personnel priority boarding ahead of business class... Read More


Reps probe $460m Abuja CCTV project funded by China loan

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the $460 million closed-circuit television (CCTV) project awarded to a Chinese firm for surveillance in Abuja, following co... Read More


UPDATED: Reps probe $460m Abuja CCTV project funded by China loan

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the $460 million closed-circuit television (CCTV) project awarded to a Chinese firm for surveillance in Abuja, following co... Read More


Bauchi government creates 13 new emirates (LIST)

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has signed into law a bill creating 13 additional emirate councils in the state. Channel Television reported that the governor signed the 2025 ... Read More


Nigerian Army announces donation of 3,000 exercise books to displaced pupils in Benue

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The Nigerian Army has announced it donated 3,000 copies of 60-page exercise books to pupils in Internally Displaced Persons' (IDP) camps and schools in Benue State as part of activ... Read More


Abia govt reacts to fake report of Otti's defection to APC

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The Abia State Government has dismissed a report that Governor Alex Otti has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as fake. A Facebook page published the fake article on... Read More


UK Charity Commission freezes over 100 bank accounts linked to MFM

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- On Tuesday, the UK's Charity Commission announced it had frozen the assets of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries International (MFM), a Nigerian-founded church. On its websi... Read More