Nigeria

Dennis Emmanuel and Folakemi Martins at centre of viral relationship dispute

Married gym instructor, woman trade accusations as affair spills online

A relationship dispute involving married gym instructor Dennis Emmanuel and social media personality Folakemi…

By Maha Christopher
George Ilenikhena and Moses Usor inspire Nigeria to victory over Madagascar

Debutants Ilenikhena, Usor inspire Nigeria’s comeback against Madagascar

Nigeria’s Super Eagles opened their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign with a…

By Maha Christopher
Foreign Affairs Minister Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu addresses Nigerians in the Diaspora

FG woos Nigerians abroad for investments, expertise

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians living abroad to use their expertise, investments and…

By Maha Christopher
Former NDDC Managing Director Ndutimi Alaibe speaking about weak institutions and accountability in Nigeria

Nigeria renews call for two permanent African seats on UN security council

Nigeria has renewed its demand for at least two permanent seats for Africa on…

By Christian George
Communications Minister Bosun Tijani as FG seeks funding for nationwide fibre network

FG seeks $1.2bn private funding for nationwide fibre network

The Federal Government is seeking about $1.2 billion from private investors for its planned…

By Maha Christopher
Super Eagles players prepare for their AFCON qualifier against Madagascar

Super Eagles begin AFCON journey against Madagascar

The Super Eagles will begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against…

By Maha Christopher

Nigeria risks collapse without stronger institutions, electoral reforms – Utomi

A political economist and elder statesman, Professor Pat Utomi has cautioned that Nigeria could…

By Christian George
Former NDDC Managing Director Ndutimi Alaibe speaking about weak institutions and accountability in Nigeria

Nigeria, Italy deepen partnership on $5bn global education financing campaign

Nigeria and Italy have moved to deepen cooperation on the proposed Global Partnership for…

By Christian George
Young man questioned after allegedly using sick mother’s N1.4m for betting

Young man withdraws sick mother’s N1.4m for betting

A young Nigerian man has sparked outrage online after he was caught and questioned…

By Maha Christopher
MTN and Gates Foundation launch AI maternal healthcare programme for Nigerian women

MTN, Gates foundations launch AI maternal health platform

MTN Group Foundation and the Gates Foundation have launched an artificial intelligence-powered maternal health…

By Maha Christopher
Osun State House of Assembly approves constitutional amendment for state police

Osun becomes first to approve state police bill

The Osun State House of Assembly has become the first state legislature to approve…

By Maha Christopher
President Bola Tinubu celebrates First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on her 66th birthday

Tinubu hails First Lady Remi at 66

President Bola Tinubu has celebrated First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on her 66th birthday, describing…

By Maha Christopher
Nigerian Navy warns public over fake Batch 39 recruitment notice

Navy disowns viral Batch 39 recruitment notice

The Nigerian Navy has warned Nigerians to ignore a recruitment notice circulating on social…

By Maha Christopher
Flooded Nigerian community as NiHSA warns Lagos and 14 states of severe flood risk

FG warns Lagos, 14 states of severe flood risk

The Federal Government has warned residents of Lagos, Delta, Imo, Cross River and 11…

By Maha Christopher
Florence Ajimobi appointed Nigeria's Governor on the IAEA Board of Governors

Nigeria names Florence Ajimobi IAEA board governor

Nigeria has appointed its Ambassador and Permanent Representative to Austria and the International Atomic…

By Maha Christopher