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Nigeria’s leading labor organization has sharply criticized a new government policy that critics argue could criminalize strikes and stifle workers’ rights. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), representing millions of workers, called the recently adopted National […]
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A political dispute has erupted in Nigeria’s Edo State over the origins and ownership of a major highway project, with the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) accusing Governor Monday Okpebholo of misrepresenting facts about the […]
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revealed a striking new trophy for the upcoming TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN), set to be co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania in August 2025. Three East […]
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Nigerian music director Clarence Peters has shared a deeply personal reflection on forgiveness, family, and self-awareness, revealing he forgave his father, legendary Afro-juju musician Shina Peters, after recognizing patterns in their shared mistakes. Speaking on […]
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Amnesty International has condemned the recent shutdown of Badeggi 90.1 FM, a private radio station in Niger State, Nigeria, calling it an unlawful act that undermines press freedom. Niger State Governor Umar Bago ordered the […]
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A violent clash erupted between supporters of rival political parties in Nigeria’s Anambra State on Friday, disrupting a weekend of campaign activities in the Nri community. Supporters of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and […]
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A Nigerian power distribution firm has sparked sharp public discourse after likening electricity theft to kidnapping in severity, framing the offense as a major threat to community welfare. The Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC), which […]
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Amid scrutiny over a staggering ₦210 trillion audit involving Nigeria’s state-owned oil giant, energy experts are urging nuanced dialogue to separate financial facts from political rhetoric. Professor Wumi Iledare, an energy economist at Louisiana State […]
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Flaco Jimenez, the legendary American accordionist and six-time Grammy Award winner who brought Tex Mex music to global stages, died Thursday, July 31, 2025, at the age of 86. His family confirmed his passing in […]
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The Senate of Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU) in Katsina, Nigeria, has expelled 57 students and imposed sanctions on others following confirmed cases of examination misconduct, according to an official statement released over the weekend. […]
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Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has called on members of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to avoid actions that could undermine party cohesion ahead of the 2027 general elections, emphasizing the need for unified […]
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Nigerian motorists are grappling with a sharp rise in petrol prices following adjustments to wholesale fuel rates by the country’s primary refinery and storage depots. Over the past 24 hours, filling stations in Abuja, including […]

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