Child Exploitation Case: Activist Alleges Foreign Buyers Mobilising Funds to Influence Investigation
Fresh concerns have emerged over the investigation into a 36-year-old woman arrested for allegedly exploiting her daughter for adult content, following claims by human rights activist Israel Joe that the case may... Read more »
Nigeria’s maritime industry is set for a potential boost in international shipping and trade following the United States’ decision to remove a 12-year security restriction on Nigerian-flagged vessels calling at American ports.... Read more »
A Labour Party chieftain, Abayomi Arabambi, has taken legal action against the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), seeking access... Read more »
Motorists and businesses in Abuja and other parts of northern Nigeria are facing fresh economic pressure as rising petrol costs threaten to push transportation and the prices of essential goods higher. The... Read more »
Rescue and emergency workers in Enugu, on Sunday, rescued four persons trapped in a partially collapsed uncompleted hotel construction site, while one person is feared dead. The four-storey building situated at Independence... Read more »
The death of the Cross River State Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy, Prince Eka William, has left the state’s political establishment mourning, while making him the second serving commissioner to die... Read more »
Police in Bauchi State have identified no fewer than 35 women allegedly linked to the criminal activities of a 53-year-old man accused of disguising himself as a commercial motorcycle rider to kidnap,... Read more »
Yoruba Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has cautioned volunteers of the Iru Ekun Security Network against interfering in civil disputes while carrying out their security responsibilities across... Read more »
Award-winning Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has revealed that the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu, has fundamentally changed her relationship with Nigeria, saying she no longer wants to return to the... Read more »
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has demanded a full investigation into more than N126.46 billion allegedly mismanaged, diverted or otherwise unaccounted for by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). SERAP,... Read more »
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has raised concern over the increasing number of Nigerians being arrested after receiving overseas consignments allegedly containing illicit drugs concealed by senders. The agency warned... Read more »
Civil society organisations have called on Nigerian authorities to provide greater transparency on assets linked to former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, insisting that her recent acquittal in the United Kingdom... Read more »
The Onigbesi of Igbesi Land, Oba Moses Oyinloye Iwedunmoye I, has died days after he was rescued from kidnappers in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State. The traditional ruler was abducted... Read more »
Six Muslim clerics have been abducted by suspected bandits in Zamfara State while travelling to Talata Mafara to participate in a special prayer session for peace and the success of President Bola... Read more »
Archbishop Kawas has defended his decision to support President Bola Tinubu, dismissing criticisms questioning his credibility after endorsing the president. Kawas, while reacting to allegations surrounding his political endorsements, recalled his previous... Read more »
Nigeria’s High Commissioner-designate to South Africa, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has warned the South African Government over what he described as growing threats, killings and xenophobic attacks targeting Nigerians and other African nationals... Read more »
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called for tougher action against drug traffickers and increased support for people battling drug addiction, saying Nigeria must tackle drug abuse... Read more »
Nigeria’s primary healthcare system is facing widespread operational challenges, with a new assessment showing that only three per cent of 1,480 primary healthcare centres evaluated across 16 states met the national minimum... Read more »
Three teenage herders have been killed and about 50 cattle lost after gunmen attacked a grazing area in the Aloghom community of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident reportedly... Read more »
Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bamanga Tukur, has died at the age of 90. Tukur’s death was confirmed by family sources on Saturday, September 12, 2026, although the... Read more »