Nigeria

Amnesty International Nigeria has raised the alarm over what it describes as a concerted effort by Nigerian authorities to undermine and intimidate the Nigerian Labour Congress and its leadership. In …

The Israeli army said on Tuesday it retrieved the bodies of six hostages from Gaza’s southern area of Khan Yunis in a joint operation with internal security agency Shin Bet. …

A 21-year-old female student of the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Mojisola Awesu, who was contracted by her friend to act as a girlfriend for another private varsity student …

The world’s oldest living person, Spain’s Maria Branyas Morera, who was born in the United States and lived through two world wars, has died at the age of 117, her …

A former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, was on Tuesday present at the Court of Appeal in Abuja where he is challenging his suspension as CJN by the Code …

The Police Command in Lagos State has confirmed the death of a 58-year old unnamed man while embarking on a spiritual fasting. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this …

The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced that the country will receive $27 million as part of a broader $536 million humanitarian aid package directed toward Sub-Saharan Africa by …

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has expressed sorrow over the death of the state Resident Electoral Commissioner for the Independent National Electoral Commission, Olaniyi Ijalaye. Ijalaye died on Monday evening …

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued permits to Golden Penny Power Limited, MTN Communications Nigeria Limited, Havenhill Synergy, and others for mini-grid electricity generation. The NERC said it issued …

The Rivers State Government has warned religious bodies and organisations against carrying out any form of medical outreach without the approval of the State Ministry of Health. The State Commissioner …