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Rights Groups Condemn Awka Catholic Diocese's Forceful Ejection of Tenants, Demand Redress

Nigeria, Aug. 25 -- The right groups, in their statement in Awka, said it was wrong and insensitive of the Catholic Diocese of Awka to have forcefully evicted the tenants, even if they had a court jud... Read More


Tinubu Arrives Brazil for State Visit, Eyes Stronger Bilateral Ties and Investment Deals

Nigeria, Aug. 25 -- The Nigerian leader, who flew in from Los Angeles, United States, was received at the Brasilia Air Base by senior Brazilian government officials, including Ambassador Carlos Sergio... Read More


NELFUND Adopts Session-Based Loan Disbursement for Nigerian Students

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced a major shift in its student loan disbursement structure, moving from a standardized 12-month payment schedule to a more fl... Read More


Kano CSO Groups Demand Action Over Multi-Billion Naira Corruption Scandals

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- Civil society organisations in Kano State have raised concern over what they described as "shocking corruption allegations" against senior government officials, warning that the st... Read More


Katsina Government Acquires 8 Armoured Vehicles After Massacre

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- Katsina Government Acquires 8 Armoured Vehicles to Tackle Banditry The Katsina State Government has taken delivery of eight new armoured vehicles to strengthen security operations ... Read More


PDP loses over 5,000 members to ADC in Lagos

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- The former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, retired Capt. Tunji Shelle, has formally parted ways with the party, announcing his defection to the Afric... Read More


Amnesty International Urges Investigation Into Human Rights Abuses in Borno

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- Amnesty International has expressed serious concern over rising reports of human rights violations by the Borno State Government. According to the group's initial findings, the sta... Read More


Six Hardened Criminals Arrested Over Transformer Theft

Nigeria, Aug. 24 -- The Niger State Police Command says it has apprehended six men accused of stealing a 300 KVA transformer along Kaduna Road. The Command's spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed ... Read More


Nigeria's Mounting Debt Under Tinubu - A Ticking Time Bomb

Nigeria, Aug. 23 -- The Federal Government has once again secured another foreign loan-this time, $238 million from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)-to strengthen the national power g... Read More


Saudi Arabia Medical Team Completes Free Open-Heart Surgeries in Kano

Nigeria, Aug. 23 -- A Saudi Arabian medical team has completed a five-day programme of free open-heart surgeries and cardiac catheterisation procedures in Kano, Nigeria. The initiative was organis... Read More