Demola Olarewaju, an aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo got away with removing several governors because democracy was still nascent, and the news cycle and…
Faith and Heat: Fasting in Nigeria’s rising temperatures
In Ilorin, the capital of Kwara, Nigeria, the resilience of individuals fasting during extreme heat is a testament to human perseverance. Among them is Hassan Adamu, a 46-year-old labourer who, in spite…
CJTF stray bullet kills 15-year-old girl in Maiduguri
A tragic incident occurred in Maiduguri on Saturday when a stray bullet from a Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) operative reportedly killed a 15-year-old girl. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency…
Police recover arms, charms from two suspected cultists, armed robbers in Anambra
The Police Command in Anambra has detained two suspected cultists and armed robbers in separate operations, recovering arms and other incriminating items. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, confirmed the…
ECOWAS@50: Man embarks on 50-day celebration road trip across West Africa
A 40-year-old Nigerian, Bishir Dauda, plans a 50-day advocacy and solidarity journey across West African countries to celebrate the 50th anniversary of ECOWAS. Dauda announced his initiative in an interview with the…
Columbia announces policies to placate Trump
Columbia University, targeted by Donald Trump over student protests and alleged anti-Semitism from some demonstrators, unveiled a package of policies Friday in a bid to placate the president. Trump has targeted US…
WAEC releases 2025 CB-WASSCE results for private candidates
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the release of the results for the 2025-First Series Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) for private candidates. The exam body disclosed…
Tinubu hails Ndidi Nwuneli on 50th birthday
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Mrs Ndidi Nwuneli on her 50th birthday on March 22. The President lauded her as an exceptional daughter of Nigeria with remarkable global influence, Mr Bayo Onanuga,…
PROPATRAC president praises Wike for transforming FCT infrastructure
The National President of Progressive Organisation for Peace and Transformational Compliance (PROPATRAC), Princess Carol Ngozi has commended the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike for remaining focused on delivering modern infrastructure to residents…
Super Eagles coach demands more from players after Rwanda win
Super Eagles Coach, Eric Chelle, says the team still needs to improve in spite of the 2-0 victory over the Amavubi of Rwanda on Friday in Kigali. The encounter was a matchday…