Politics Nigerian police ordered to free 5 anti-Buhari activists Abuja – A Nigerian court has ordered the secret police to release five suspects detained for wearing T-shirts criticising... Read more 28 Jul, 2021
Arts and Leisure Nigerian Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s open lecture at UCT Those who have read Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie will perhaps understand my excitement over the announcement that the Nigerian author... Read more 28 Jul, 2021
News Nigerian girl struggles to recover after kidnap ordeal Kaduna – Staring blankly from her hospital bed, 14-year-old Precious is struggling to recover after 21 days spent at... Read more 28 Jul, 2021
News Nigerian kidnappers seize ransom envoy Kano – An envoy who delivered a ransom payment for the release of more than 100 Nigerian children abducted... Read more 27 Jul, 2021
News Nigerian separatist Sunday Igboho remanded in custody in Benin Cotonou – A Nigerian separatist Sunday Igboho, wanted in his country was remanded in custody on Tuesday in Benin,... Read more 27 Jul, 2021
News Nigeria’s Muhammad Buhari to have ‘medical check-up’ in UK Abuja – Nigerian President Muhammad Buhari left for London on Monday to attend an education summit after which he... Read more 26 Jul, 2021
Politics Tight security as Nigeria separatist Nnamdi Kanu’s trial resumes Abuja – Heavy security was deployed outside Nigeria’s federal high court on Monday as the trial of a leading separatist... Read more 26 Jul, 2021
News Nigerian bandits release 28 kidnapped students Kano – Gunmen who seized 121 students at a high school in northwestern Nigeria in early July have released another... Read more 26 Jul, 2021
News Nigerian court jails 10 pirates over ship hijacking Lagos – A Nigerian court on Friday jailed 10 pirates for 12 years each over the hijacking of a merchant... Read more 23 Jul, 2021
Politics Nigeria receives six warplanes from US to fight insurgency Lagos – Nigeria has received six of 12 turboprop light attack aircraft from the United States to help fight mounting... Read more 23 Jul, 2021