Nigeria

Opening the newspapers over the weekend, I was greeted with headlines like: “26-year-old man arrested for setting grandma on fire in Jigawa” “Police hunt cultists for killing Ogun councillorship candidate” …

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has expressed deep concern over the internal crisis in Nigeria’s two major opposition parties, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party …

To prevent Africa’s $4 billion yearly losses to cyber criminals, governments and businesses in the region have been charged to collaborate, create awareness and develop resilient human and technology capabilities. The …

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has decried the escalating killings, kidnappings and violent crimes in the country. The post Obi decries pervasive …

The Federal Government has rescinded its decision to ground 60 private jets owned by various individuals in Nigeria over unpaid import duty running into several billions of naira. The PUNCH …

Maritime operators have blamed the non-completion of four out of the seven approved inland dry ports on the foreign exchange crisis in Nigeria and other issues. The immediate past Managing …

The Nigeria Police on Monday re-arraigned four bloggers, Precious Eze, Olawale Rotimi, Rowland Olonishuwa, and Seun Odunlami, on fresh charges before the Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly cyberstalking …

The North East Development Commission on Sunday conducted physical inspection to ascertain the extent of damage caused by the recent flooding on the Alaudam and other ongoing projects in Maiduguri, …

A school pupil and her mother were among the victims in a road accident that occurred in Ibadan, Oyo State capital on Monday. The tragic incident, which involved a trailer …

Commercial and economic activities were paralysed on Monday across major markets in the commercial cities of Onitsha, Nnewi, Obosi, and Ekwulobia in Anambra State. Also, there was a low turnout …