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International Women’s Day: Group calls for …
International Women’s Day (IWD) has again brought renewed calls to tackle inequalities affecting women and girls, with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria urging leaders and communities to translate commitments into concrete steps. The organisation said it would commemorate the 2026 edition...
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INTERVIEW: France’s presence in Africa has …
The interview was conducted before the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran, and so no questions were asked about the war. Excerpts, Mr Fonbaustier: We voted Resolution 2803 in the specific context of the situation in Gaza. France has indeed been invited by the United States to join the Board of Peac...
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Night of Terror: How armed men …
Residents of the Kungaboku community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have appealed for a police post, permanent deployment of security personnel, and other infrastructure following violent attacks by suspected bandits. The appeals were made at an expanded residents’ meeting presided over by t...
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SERAP sues Nigerian govt over ‘failure …
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the government of President Bola Tinubu over “the failure to withdraw the patently unlawful mass phone-tapping rules known as ‘Lawful Interception of Communications Regulations, 2019.’” The lawsuit followed alle...
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Osimhen should have been sent off …
Tempers flared in Istanbul after the latest chapter of one of Turkish football’s fiercest rivalries, with Besiktas coach Sergen Yalçın accusing officials of overlooking a second yellow card offence byVictor Osimhenduring Galatasaray’s hard-fought victory on Saturday. The clash at Tüpraş Stadium carr...
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International Women’s Day: Group calls for action to address inequalities affecting women, girls
UnverifiedInternational Women’s Day (IWD) has again brought renewed calls to tackle inequalities affecting women and...
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INTERVIEW: France’s presence in Africa has never been so big, despite AES – French...
UnverifiedThe interview was conducted before the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran, and so...
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Night of Terror: How armed men attacked Abuja community, kidnapped residents
UnverifiedResidents of the Kungaboku community in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have appealed for a...
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SERAP sues Nigerian govt over ‘failure to withdraw unlawful mass phone‑tapping rules’
UnverifiedThe Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the government of...
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Osimhen should have been sent off in Istanbul derby – Yalçın
UnverifiedTempers flared in Istanbul after the latest chapter of one of Turkish football’s fiercest rivalries,...
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Nigeria trains 78,000 health workers in two years, expands insurance coverage to 21.7m
UnverifiedNigeria recorded progress with its health sector reforms in 2025. The progress includes training of...
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Ghana calls for UN probe after missiles hit peacekeeping battalion in Lebanon
UnverifiedGhana has asked the UN to investigate the missile attacks against its peacekeeping battalion in...
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US/Israel-Iran War (Day 9): Trump rejects UK’s offer, Iran attacks Gulf states despite apology
UnverifiedThe war between the United States and Israel against Iran entered its ninth day and...
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ANALYSIS: Huge toll of postponement of WAFCON 2026
UnverifiedWith just 12 days left before the initially scheduled kickoff, the late postponement of the...
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Police arrest lab technician running illegal blood bank in hair salon
UnverifiedThe police in Delta State, south-south Nigeria, have arrested a laboratory technician for allegedly operating...
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IWD 2026: Women hold just 64% legal rights men enjoy – UN
UnverifiedWomen’s rights are regressing worldwide as women hold only 64 per cent of the legal...
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Iran attacks threaten regional, global stability, Erdogan tells Starmer
UnverifiedTurkish President Recep Erdogan spoke with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday, highlighting concerns...
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APC shocked over member’s alleged role in Ebonyi traditional ruler’s kidnap, killing
UnverifiedThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed shock at its member’s involvement in the kidnap...
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Soldiers repelled coordinated Boko Haram attacks on Borno communities – Nigerian Army
UnverifiedThe Nigerian Army says media reports that 40 soldiers died in recent terrorist attacks in...
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Ramadan Siege: Rising terror attacks in Islamic holy month shake Northern Nigeria
UnverifiedShortly after Muslims broke their fast last Wednesday in Ngoshe, a rural community in the...
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‘Cooking on public roads is prohibited’ — Lagos govt warns Sarah Martins
UnverifiedThe Lagos State Government has again warned actress Sarah Martins against conducting charity cooking activities...
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Police train 56 officers, create counterterrorism bases in Adamawa, Cross River, Ogun
UnverifiedThe Nigeria Police Force has trained 56 officers and approved the establishment of new counter-terrorism...
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Team Nigeria seals World Relays spot as MTN CHAMPS ends in Calabar
UnverifiedTeam Nigeria’s women’s 4x400m relay team on Saturday secured qualification for the upcoming World Relays...
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Nigerian Army buries soldiers killed in Borno terror attacks
UnverifiedTheNigerian Armyhas buried the soldiers killed in recent attacks by terrorists in Borno State. The...
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EFCC arraigns four for alleged N2 billion oil fraud
UnverifiedThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned four defendants for an alleged N2...
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