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Doyin Abiola: Truly exceptional, By Tunji Bello

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The phrase "Gentlemen of the Press" used for both male and female journalists, has no known origin. But it became popularised following the 1929 American film by Walter Huston, who... Read More


Nigeria nominates candidate for position of ICJ judge

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The federal government has nominated Taoheed Elias as Nigeria's candidate for election to the International Court of Justice, considered the World Court, in The Hague, Netherlands.... Read More


Bookshops where you can get Femi Otedola's Making It Big

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- Femi Otedola, iconic Nigerian businessman who has graced the front cover of Forbes Africa, is a philanthropist, and former chairman of Forte Oil PLC. He hails from one of Nigeria's... Read More


NCoS, panel members decry manpower shortage, poor facilities for training, rehabilitating inmates

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) and members of the panel investigating abuses within the service on Wednesday lamented the shortage of skilled manpower and proper facilitie... Read More


NHRC condemns inhuman treatment of Ibom Air passenger accused of assault

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned the torture and inhuman treatment of Ibom Air passenger Comfort Emmanson by officials of the airline after landing in Lago... Read More


ANALYSIS: How Sudan exposed Nigeria's deep football problems at CHAN 2024

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- 12 August is already a sad day in Nigerian football history. It was on that day in 1989 that Sam Okwaraji collapsed and died during a World Cup qualifier in Lagos. But now, 36 yea... Read More


Airlines considering 'unruly' Ibom Air passenger for ambassadorial role - Keyamo

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- Comfort Emmanson, the Ibom Air passenger who has been in the news for assaulting a flight attendant this week, may become an ambassador of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON). ... Read More


Davido honours Sound Sultan in '10 Kilo' video

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has unveiled the music video for '10 Kilo,' a standout track from his fifth studio album, '5ive.' The video honours the late ... Read More


UPDATED: Global Plastics Treaty: Nigeria, other countries reject proposal

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- With less than 30 hours to the conclusion of the ongoing United Nations Plastics Treaty negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland, delegations from Nigeria and over 80 other countries ha... Read More


Global Plastics Treaty: Nigeria, other countries reject proposal

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- With less than 30 hours to the conclusion of the ongoing United Nations Plastics Treaty negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland, delegations from Nigeria and over 80 other countries ha... Read More