Nigeria

A recent tweet by activist, Aisha Yesufu, criticising President Bola Tinubu has sparked a heated online exchange with the presidency. Yesufu in a post on X.com on Wednesday, claimed that …

The Chairman of Imo State Independent Electoral Commission, Charles Ejiogu, on Wednesday, said the local government election will take place on September 21, across 305 wards and 4,758 polling units …

The Towulade of Akinale in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Olufemi Ogunleye, is dead. Dr Kunle Adesina, on behalf of the family, in a statement issued on …

A Nigerian pilgrim, Alhaji Abba Sa’ad Limawa, has returned a combined sum of $800, SR690 (Saudi Riyal) and RR10,500 (Russian Rouble) which he found during Hajj exercise in the Kingdom …

The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission said it had begun the process of conducting local government elections in the state. This is contained in a public notice signed by the …

As part of ongoing effort to boost school enrolment, the Kaduna state government has extended the school feeding programme to 3,000 Islamic pupils in the state. The Special Assistant to …

In the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday, Nigeria has fallen to the 38th position. The Super Eagles now have 1498.93 points, a decrease from their previous 1520.27 points. This …

The average price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, rose by 223.21 per cent to approximately ₦770 per litre in May 2024 from ₦238.11 per litre recorded …

Louisiana has become the first U.S. state to mandate that every public school classroom, from elementary to university level, must display a poster of the Ten Commandments. The measure, backed …

A batch of toxic illegal alcohol in India has killed at least 34 people with more than 100 others rushed to hospital, Tamil Nadu state officials told reporters Thursday. The …