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Gunmen kill four, raze houses in fresh attack in Ebonyi

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- Gunmen have again killed four people in a fresh attack in Ikembe Ezza Community, Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria's South-east. The incident happened on Tuesday ... Read More


Wike consolidates control of PDP, APC in Rivers

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- The Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, has made further steps to consolidate his control of the political structure in Rivers State, with the flag off of campaigns for local electio... Read More


Aviation expert speaks on rules guiding mobile phone usage

Nigeria, Aug. 14 -- As questions persist among Nigerian travellers over why authorities insist mobile phones must be switched off during take-off, or switched to flight mode during flight, Boaz Agboni... Read More


We've implemented bold, difficult reforms, Tinubu tells FEC members

Nigeria, Aug. 13 -- President Bola Tinubu said on Wednesday that his administration has "implemented bold and difficult reforms that have dismantled longstanding distortions in our economy and restore... Read More


Akwa Ibom govt reacts to claims of local production of 'AI phone'

Nigeria, Aug. 13 -- The Akwa Ibom State Government has refuted claims that a young lady in the state has locally created an "AI phone". In a statement on Monday, the Commissioner for Science and Digi... Read More


Court jails four men for vandalising power installations

Nigeria, Aug. 13 -- A high court in Afikpo, Ebonyi State, has sentenced four men to seven years imprisonment for vandalising the property of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC). EEDC is... Read More


Zen Archery Summer Camp targets Nigeria's next generation of champions

Nigeria, Aug. 13 -- The 2025 Zen Archery Summer Camp has ended in Lagos, showing progress for one of Nigeria's growing sports. Held from 1 to 12 August at the Zen Archery Range in Teslim Balogun Stad... Read More


Jonathan's second term bid and the ADC challenge, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Nigeria, Aug. 13 -- Until last week or so, citizens observing political developments in Nigeria had given up on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), which was in power for the first 16 years of this re... Read More


Bill seeking to shorten election litigation timelines on course - Lawmaker

Nigeria, Aug. 13 -- The chairperson of the House of Representatives Committee on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Adebayo Balogun, said Tuesday that a bill seeking the reduction i... Read More


Court remands woman for alleged false declaration of cash at Lagos Airport

Nigeria, Aug. 13 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has remanded Ifunanya Phil-Olumba for allegedly failing to declare the whole of foreign currency totalling $14,567, £1,030, and CA$40 she broug... Read More