Kidnapping, the industry bringing Nigeria to its knees
Abuja – It was past midnight when a dozen men armed with AK47s stormed into Mohammed’s home just outside... Read more
9 Sep, 2022
Nigeria Islamic court orders arrest of local celebrities
Kano – An Islamic court in northern Nigeria has ordered police to arrest and investigate 10 local celebrities for “immoral... Read more
9 Sep, 2022
Nigeria police rescue 15 children from alleged trafficker who claimed to be a nun
Lagos – Police in southern Nigeria said they have rescued 15 children from a suspected human trafficker who claimed... Read more
8 Sep, 2022
Lagos commissioner quits over building collapse
Lagos – A Nigerian state commissioner in charge of construction safety and oversight in Lagos has resigned, a day after... Read more
7 Sep, 2022
Long university strike takes toll on Nigerian students
Lagos – For almost seven months, students in federal government-owned universities in Nigeria have been stuck at home, forced out... Read more
6 Sep, 2022
Factfile: Nigeria’s ‘japa’ migration phenonemon
Abuja – Nigeria is a giant oil-rich nation that is home to a vibrant tech scene and booming entertainment... Read more
6 Sep, 2022
Scores of Nigeria jihadists drown fleeing air strikes, sources say
Kano – Scores of Boko Haram jihadists have drowned in a river in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state while fleeing... Read more
6 Sep, 2022
Death toll in Nigeria building collapse rises to five
Lagos – The death toll in a building collapse in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos rose to five on Monday after... Read more
6 Sep, 2022
‘The Nigerian dream died in me’: Emigration beguiles middle classes in troubled Nigeria
Abuja – Ayo Aroloye was holding his newborn son when a power cut plunged the delivery room of the... Read more
5 Sep, 2022
Nigeria, South Africa miss out on CHAN finals in Algeria
Johannesburg – Nigeria and South Africa will be notable absentees from the African Nations Championship after qualifying for the... Read more
5 Sep, 2022
