Nigeria

Come nightfall, gold-diggers, hawkers and prostitutes alike barrel into the bars of Kamituga in the eastern DR Congo, with some blaming the mining town’s nightlife for its growing mpox outbreak. …

Gunmen have killed the Peoples Democratic Party’s councilorship candidate in Pari Ward, in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Raymond Timothy, and his brother, James Timothy. A PDP chieftain …

The Federal Government has clarified that it is not seeking debt forgiveness from China, despite ongoing discussions about debt relief at international forums. According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, …

Donald Trump’s running mate J.D. Vance and Kamala Harris’s vice-presidential pick Tim Walz — set to debate each other Tuesday — embody different versions of masculinity in an election that …

The Electricity Consumer Protection Advocacy Centre has expressed strong opposition to the Ministry of Power’s assertion that over 40 per cent of Nigerians now enjoy up to 20 hours of …

Four Nigerian professionals based in the United States yesterday made a case for diaspora voting, saying Nigerians overseas contribute more than $20 billion yearly to the economy and with that, …

The Nasarawa State Police Command says it has arrested one Khadija Aliyu for allegedly stealing a seven-day-old baby girl during a naming ceremony in the Keffi area of the state. …

The Central Bank of Nigeria disclosed that credit to the Federal Government increased by N11.33tn or 57.11 per cent to N31.15tn in August from N19.83tn in July. The latest Money …

UPON resumption on Tuesday after a two-month recess, the Senate prioritised the 2025 appropriation bill. Budget proposals are due for submission by the various ministries, departments, and agencies by October …

Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is facing a serious financial sustainability and liquidity management crisis as unviable and unprofitable subsidiaries push the company’s indebtedness to N22 trillion. The post …