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Ogun court remands Portable over alleged assault on police officer, theft

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- A Federal High Court sitting in Ota, Ogun State, has remanded controversial singer Habeeb "Portable" Okikiola over alleged assault on police officers and other individuals. He was... Read More


AFCON 2025: Iwobi reveals secret behind Super Eagles' fantastic run in Morocco

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- Nigeria's flawless march at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has been powered by more than goals, tactics, or individual brilliance. According to Alex Iwobi, the real fuel has been ... Read More


N33bn Fraud Trial: How defendants bought properties, forex with ONSA funds - Witness

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- A prosecution witness in a N33.2 billion arms funds diversion trial at the FCT High Court in Abuja on Tuesday detailed how some of the beneficiaries of the funds used the proceeds ... Read More


PANDEF constitutes panel to stop Fubara's impeachment

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) on Monday inaugurated a seven-member ad hoc committee to intervene in the renewed political crisis between Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers S... Read More


From Ballots to Battlefields: Nigeria can repurpose election tool to fight terrorism

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- Nigeria's war on terror continues to be framed through the lenses of firepower, troop strength and defence budgets. Far less attention is paid to a quieter but consequential failur... Read More


Nigeria vs Morocco: CAF picks Ghanaian referee for crucial AFCON semi-final clash

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the match officials for Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 semi-final between Nigeria's Super Eagles and host ... Read More


Ekiti 2026: Court voids PDP primary election, orders fresh exercise

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- A Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday nullified the outcome of the last Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election in Ekiti State, which produced Wole Oluyede as its ca... Read More


Witness relives Owo church massacre, identifies two suspected assailants in court

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- A prosecution witness, on Tuesday, relived the horror of the deadly June 2022 terrorist attack on St Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, in which more than 40 worshipp... Read More


Kano govt probes death of woman over alleged surgical negligence

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- The Kano State Hospitals Management Board has launched a formal investigation into the death of a woman, Aishatu Umar, following allegations of medical negligence during a surgical... Read More


US lawmaker introduces bill to annex Greenland

Nigeria, Jan. 13 -- A US lawmaker, Randy Fine, has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives calling on Congress to approve the annexation of Greenland and its admission as part of the United ... Read More