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LAGOS, Nigeria — The Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) reality show has produced several stars since its debut in 2006, with each season capturing millions of viewers...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is planning to publish a ranking of states based on broadband performance. The move aims to push states...
BEIJING (AP) — Togolese international Samuel Asamoah suffered a serious neck injury after colliding with a pitch-side advertising board during a League One match in China,...
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Nigerian naira weakened slightly against the United States dollar on Thursday, trading around ₦1,495 in the parallel market, according to data from...
Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered a temporary suspension of enforcement of Nigeria’s tinted glass law, following calls from the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and...
National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, warned state governments on Wednesday against arbitrary levies and the closure of telecommunications sites, saying such actions threaten Nigeria’s digital progress...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says Benin and Togo owe Nigeria about $8.5 million for electricity exported to those countries. This was...
LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) is urging African nations to stop being just raw-material suppliers and instead become key players in the global...
Hundreds of youths from Nigeria’s Southwest region staged a peaceful protest on Tuesday, urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to support the country’s local oil refining industry...
Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, Nigeria’s former Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, has resigned following serious allegations of certificate forgery. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu accepted his resignation...
ABUJA – Prominent Nigerian leaders have paid glowing tributes to the late Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Adebayo, describing him as a visionary leader whose impact...
Severe flooding has overwhelmed several national parks in India, displacing wildlife and causing significant ecological damage. The deluge has submerged vast areas of forest, leading to...
People of Asaba are still waiting for an official apology from the Nigerian government over the killing of hundreds of residents during the 1967 civil war,...
Lawmakers are intensifying debate over the health of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), as the Abia State House of Assembly...
Leaders of local governments in Oyo State have called on Governor Seyi Makinde to consider running for the presidency in the 2027 elections. The leaders, representing...
Journalists in Imo State have raised concerns over press freedom after police summoned the editor of a local newspaper over a recent report. The move has...
Supporters of President Bola Tinubu have issued a stern warning to former President Goodluck Jonathan over a recent lawsuit linked to the 2027 general elections, while...
Tyophon Matmo has brought heavy rains and severe flooding to northern Vietnam, leading to the deaths of at least eight people and leaving five others injured,...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles kicked off preparations for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday, with star forward Victor Osimhen leading a 17-player squad in training at...
Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has expressed serious concern over the recent vandalism of critical signaling equipment along the Lagos–Ibadan rail corridor. The incident, discovered during a...
Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has spoken out against critics who labeled his supporters as “street urchins” or low-class citizens, a remark...
Thousands of believers worldwide joined Pastor Jerry Eze, lead pastor of Streams of Joy International, for the New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declaration (NSPPD) live broadcast...
Nigeria Minister of Works, David Umahi, engaged in a tense live debate with Arise TV anchor Rufai Oseni on Tuesday over the costs of the Lagos-Calabar...
Lagos, Nigeria — On October 7, 2025, renowned Nigerian gospel artist Nathaniel Bassey launched the October edition of the Hallelujah Challenge, a nightly online praise and...
Lisbon, Portugal — Cristiano Ronaldo, one of football’s greatest stars, was celebrated on Sunday for his 22-year career with Portugal’s national team. The 40-year-old forward received...
Veteran journalist Rufai Oseni has recently sparked debate over his interview style, with some politicians and officials claiming his approach is “unprofessional.” But media experts and...
ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to name a new chairman for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) this week, a move seen...
ABUJA/KANO — Nigeria’s Science and Technology Minister, Dr. Chike Nnaji, resigned on Tuesday following allegations that he submitted forged academic certificates. In a separate development, a...
Abuja, Nigeria — The Nigerian government is facing a fresh controversy as the Science Minister, Dr. Nnaji, resigned on Tuesday following allegations of certificate forgery. Meanwhile,...
Surprising political turn, efforts to impeach the Minority Leader were temporarily stalled following the direct intervention of political heavyweight Abbas, sources confirmed Wednesday. The impeachment process,...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ibrahim Nnaji, has resigned following allegations of certificate forgery, the federal government confirmed on Tuesday. The...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved judgment in a high-profile case challenging the allocation of funds to Osun State, in a suit filed...
ABUJA — Nigeria’s Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved judgment in a suit challenging the allocation of funds to Osun State, a case brought against the Attorney...
ABUJA — Two major unions representing Nigerian civil servants, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and the Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU), have announced plans...
LAGOS/OGUN, Nigeria — Four people have been killed in fresh violence by cult groups in communities across Lagos and Ogun states, raising fears among residents about...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — More than 5,000 people from Kirawa in Borno State fled into neighbouring Cameroon after Boko Haram militants attacked their town on Thursday night....
IBAKWA UYO, Akwa Ibom — The Nigerian Army has confirmed that an officer, Lt. Samson Haruna, was killed by his wife at their home in Akwa...
The Nigerian naira continued to lose ground against the United States dollar on Tuesday, trading at ₦1,472.26 per dollar at the official foreign exchange market. According...
ABUJA — The Nigerian Senate has expressed concern over the growing lack of respect for the country’s international passport, once regarded as a symbol of national...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV will make his first overseas journey as pope at the end of November, traveling to Turkey and Lebanon to promote...
LIMA, Peru — Scientists have discovered a new poison-dart frog species in the Peruvian Amazon, a finding that highlights both the richness of life in the...
ABUJA — The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has fired back at the Presidency after Vice President Kashim Shettima criticized the...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced Thursday, October 9, 2025, as the date for its main online recruitment examination for shortlisted candidates in the Inspectorate...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigeria U-17 women’s national football team, the Flamingos, will depart Abuja in the early hours of Wednesday, October 8, for Morocco as...
After months of separation, excitement and emotion filled the air as a young woman expressed her joy and determination to reunite with her closest friend, whom...
Foreign national has spoken out, upset and bitter, after being stopped by police on Lagos Island and subjected to what he calls a harsh search. The...
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, is stepping into the gaming world with a bold promise — to launch a fully AI-generated video game before the...
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the ex-depot price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas, from ₦810 to ₦760...
Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, widely known as Odumodu, has released his much-anticipated album titled Industry Machine, setting social media abuzz and fans in excitement across the...
MAKURDI, Nigeria — Violence and attacks are spreading fast across Nigeria’s Middle Belt, pushing Benue into a dangerous “cloud of death” long seen in Plateau State....