Defence authorities in Nigeria say they have foiled a plan by some citizens to host a same-sex wedding ceremony. They have arrested 76 in connection with the development. ... read more →
Nigeria has destroyed Pangolin scales worth 1.4 million dollars. The government says it's a demonstration of its stand against trafficking and illegal trade, and resolve to conserve wildlife. Tesem Akende... read more →
Nigeria has given a 30-day ultimatum to the United Nations to provide a detailed account of all the funds received in Nigeria's name from donors or face legal repercussions. The... read more →
Reuters reports on one of Nigeria's main oil and gas unions that will join a nationwide strike starting on Oct 3 to protest. This is against government policies that are... read more →
Reuters reports that Sixteen students and workers have been freed after they were kidnapped by gunmen who attacked their university in northwest Zamfara state in Nigerai last week. Security problems... read more →
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday made his inaugural address at the United Nations General Assembly with a call on world leaders to serve African countries a better deal of... read more →
A court in Nigeria has granted bail to 69 people who were arrested last month after a raid on what the police described as a "gay wedding". Like in most... read more →
Samuel Oyewole, Federal University, Oye Ekiti Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum was detained and deposed on 26 July by his military guard under the command of General Abdourahamane Tchiani. The unconstitutional... read more →
KPMG has downgraded its growth forecast for Nigeria's economy in 2023 from 2.85 percent earlier projected to 2.65 percent. The professional services firm said the revision is premised on various considerations... read more →
A two-storey building collapsed in Nigeria's capital city of Abuja late on Wednesday, killing at least two people and injuring dozens. Thirty-seven people were rescued from beneath the rubble, and... read more →