Tag: Nigeria

Nigeria, ECOWAS moves to address health worker migration, poor working conditions

Nigeria and ECOWAS are seeking better pay, improved working conditions and stronger regional cooperation to tackle health worker shortages...

Kelechi Iheanacho Turkish football record: Bursaspor star scores in 10 consecutive matches

Kelechi Iheanacho Turkish football record headlines the Nigerian forward's remarkable achievement after he scored in 10 consecutive matches, helping...

Legendary Ijala poet chief Alabi Ogundepo dies at 84

The death of legendary Ijala poet Chief Alabi Ogundepo at 84 has thrown Nigeria’s cultural community into mourning, with...

BREAKING:Baasi gunmen attack leaves woman dead, husband injured

A Baasi gunmen attack in Atisbo Local Government Area of Oyo State,Nigeria has left a woman dead and her husband seriously injured after suspected kidnappers reportedly invaded their residence late Sunday night. Kaseem Jenrade reports that the incident occurred at about 11:30pm in Baasi, when about three armed men allegedly gained access to the residence […]

Trump writes President Tinubu, praises decisive leadership on Security, Protection of christians and fight against terrorism

Trump writes President Tinubu in a personal letter responding to the Nigerian leader, saying he “appreciates your decisive leadership...

Nigeria local government autonomy crisis deepens as states retain ₦1.46tn funds

Nigeria local government autonomy crisis worsens as states withhold ₦1.46tn funds despite court ruling Nearly ₦1.46 trillion meant for grassroots...

Natasha Akpoti ₦1bn defamation judgment: Kogi High Court orders ₦1bn payment to Yahaya Bello

The Natasha Akpoti ₦1bn defamation judgment has been formally delivered by the Kogi High Court, ordering Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan...

Adebayo Adelabu resignation: Nigeria’s Minister of Power quits Tinubu cabinet amid grid failures and Oyo governorship ambition

Adebayo Adelabu resignation The resignation of Adebayo Adelabu, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, has drawn significant national attention following his formal...

Infrastructure deficits stall regional fishing as Oyetola warns of funding gaps, declining fish stocks in West Africa

Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has raised fresh concerns over the slow growth of the...

Osun Governorship candidate certificate scandal: APP drags APC flag bearer, Bola Oyebamiji to Court

A major political storm has erupted ahead of the Osun State governorship election. The Action Peoples Party (APP) has...

US expands visa bond programme to 50 countries to curb overstays

The United States government is taking a decisive step to curb visa overstays by expanding its visa bond programme...

Ademola Lookman gears up Madrid derby battle as Atlético Madrid face Real Madrid

Ademola Lookman gears up Madrid derby battle as Atlético Madrid face Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu, with the...