West Africa

Ohanaeze

Ex-IGP Mike Okiro Withdraws from Ohanaeze Ndigbo Presidential Race Amid State of Origin Debate

Ex-IGP Mike Okiro withdraws from the Ohanaeze Ndigbo presidency race, citing state of origin controversies, ...
Sacked Kano SSG Abdullahi Bichi threatens to expose Governor Abba Yusuf and key NNPP figures, alleging betrayal and internal political strife.

Sacked Kano SSG Threatens to Expose Governor Yusuf, Top Political Figures

Sacked Kano SSG Abdullahi Bichi threatens to expose Governor Abba Yusuf and key NNPP figures, ...
Borno

Tinubu Mourns Slain Soldiers, Orders Probe into Deadly Borno Attack

President Tinubu mourns six soldiers killed in the Borno Damboa attack, orders a probe, and ...
Commissioner

Cross River Commissioner Robert Ewa Dies Suddenly After EXCO Meeting

Cross River State mourns the sudden death of Tourism Commissioner Robert Ewa, who passed away ...
Nigeria - China

Nigeria Strengthens Bilateral Ties with China, Reaffirms Key Agreements

Nigeria reaffirms its commitment to strengthening ties with China as President Tinubu hosts Wang Yi ...
Éric Chelle

Éric Chelle Appointed as New Head Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles

Nigeria appoints Éric Chelle as Super Eagles coach ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup ...
Oxford English Dictionary

Nigerian Pidgin and Culture Gain Global Recognition as Oxford English Dictionary Adds 19 Words

The Oxford English Dictionary adds 19 Nigerian words, including "japa," "Yahoo boy," and "suya," highlighting ...
Money Laundering

Former Kaduna Finance Commissioner Charged with Money Laundering

ICPC arraigns former Kaduna State finance commissioner on money laundering charges. The court grants bail ...
Nigerian Electricity

Over 53% of Nigerian Electricity Consumers Still Unmetered, Says NERC

Over 53% of Nigerians remain unmetered, according to NERC’s Q3 2024 report, highlighting challenges in ...
Nnamdi Kanu

Nnamdi Kanu Rejects Resumption of Trial, Demands Change of Judge

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu rejects the federal government’s request to resume his trial, citing bias ...

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