Nigeria’s entertainment sector stands as a vibrant tapestry of creative forces, particularly within the realms of music and movies. The music industry, garnering increasing global recognition, parallels the cinematic prowess of Nollywood,…
People losing faith in Nigeria’s economy — Akinwumi Adesina
President of the African Development, Akinwumi Adesina, tells OYETUNJI ABIOYE about his career, economy, family and other issues Do you think the Nigerian economy can cope or survive with the current exchange…
Governor Bago urges Nigerian govt to censor social media
Governor Mohammed Bago of Niger State has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to censor the contents of social media platforms in Nigeria, citing their abuse and the spread of fake…
Nigeria school abductions: More pupils snatched as army hunts for missing
Armed men have kidnapped 15 pupils from a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria days after more than 280 students were abducted from another school with the army still searching for them. The…
Binance Executive Sues Nigerian Authorities Over Alleged Human Rights Violations
Binance executive Tigran Gmbaryan is seeking an order restraining the NSA and EFCC from further detaining him for investigations. The detained executive of Binance, Mr Tigran Gambaryan, has filed a fundamental human…
African Games 2023: Nigerian MMA stars recount experiences
Blessing Onyeali was one of the Mixed Martial Arts, MMA, fighters who represented Nigeria at the just concluded 13th African Games in Ghana. Although Mixed Martial Arts was categorised as a demonstration…
Nigerian exam body, NECO begins SSCE in Saudi Arabia
The National Examinations Council (NECO) says it has concluded arrangements to conduct the Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) internally in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This follows the successful accreditation of Nigeria…
Ex-Nigerian Ambassador to Jamaica, Onoh closes defence in former Minister Onyeama’s libel suit
A Nigerian career ambassador, Ms Lilian Onoh, has concluded her defense on Thursday in a libel suit filed against her by a former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, at the Federal…
I can never say no to Nigeria — Enyeama
Former Nigeria goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, has admitted he would love to return to the national team set-up if offered the chance. Enyeama is widely regarded as one of the greatest ever goalkeepers…
Kuriga kidnap: More than 280 Nigerian pupils abducted
More than 280 Nigerian school pupils have been abducted in the north-western town of Kuriga, officials say. The pupils were in the assembly ground around 08:30 (07:30 GMT) when dozens of gunmen…